Passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2025, surrounded by family, at Nurse Maude Hospice.  Much loved husband of Eve, treasured Dad of Amy, and Todd, father-in-law of Lance, and Ahly, cherished Poppy of Arabella, Jackson, and Hanu.

An advocate for form and function

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made online to Nurse Maude Hospice, at nursemaude.org.nz, or St John, at stjohn.org.nz.  Messages may be sent to the family c/- P O Box 41056, Ferrymead, Christchurch 8023.  A memorial service for John will be held at the Great Hall, Chateau on the Park Double Tree, 189 Deans Avenue, Riccarton, on Tuesday, November 18, at 2.00pm.