On October 26 2013, peacefully at the Tauranga Hospital after a short illness.

Very dear husband and best friend of Beth (Elizabeth). Loved father and father-in-law of Cherie and Kevin (Katikati), Michael (Christchurch), Joanne (Rotorua), Darren (Hamilton). Loving Granddad of Karina, Sonya, Richard and Shaun. Great Granddad of Lauren, Jasmine, Lily and Brendan. Respected stepfather of Nicola and Helen. Granddad Keith to Madiba, Sophie and Toby.

Special thanks to ICU at Tauranga Hospital. In harmony with Keith's wishes, a celebration of his life is to be held at the Katikati RSA on Tuesday October 29 at 1pm. No flowers by request.