3 January 1934 - 31 May 2025
David passed away peacefully at Hospice South Canterbury on May 31, 2025. Dearly loved husband of Valda and the late Shirley. Loved father and father-in-law of Judith and Kelvin Gaskill, and Bruce. Loved grandfather of Genevieve, Amelia, and Claire. Loved stepfather of Chris, and the late Phillip Gaines, granddad of Matt and great-grandad of Maisey, and Fletcher. He was an admired brother-in-law of his extended family. Special thanks to the Pleasant Point Medical Centre, his carers and district nurses. In accordance with Dave's wishes, a private family farewell has been held. Messages to the MacKay Family, C/- 21 Main Road, Pleasant Point 7903.

Published by Southland Times on Jun. 7, 2025.