Passed away suddenly in Tauranga on 1 October 2024 surrounded by family. Much loved husband of Karen. Loved father of Sheree and Aaron, and Dean and Nicky. Adore Poppa of Khole, Beaudyn, Greer, and Shae. The family wish to express their heartfelt thanks to the staff of the E.D. and I.C.U. at Tauranga hospital.

A service for John is to be held at Legacy Papamoa, 53 Te Okuroa Drive, Papamoa on Saturday 5 October at 1.30pm. Livestream may be viewed and tributes left at legacyfunerals.co.nz.  Communications to the John Addison family c/- PO Box 3136, Tauranga 3142.