Tragically, as the result of an accident, on January 30, 2026; aged 44 years. Dearly loved son of Murray and Beverley, loved brother and friend of Bradly, and Belinda*, special grandson of Hilda* Taylor, Eric* and Melva* Gillett, treasured nephew of his aunties and uncles, and a popular and much-loved cousin.
"John will be sadly missed by his family and friends"
A private farewell, and cremation has been held. Messages to 72 Chaucer Street, Milton 9220.
(*denotes deceased)

Published by Southland Times on Feb. 7, 2026.