28 February 1939 – 16 February 2025
Terry slipped away peacefully at Manor Park Private Hospital, Lower Hutt, after a long and difficult struggle with dementia and other illnesses. Cherished life-long friend and latterly beloved partner of Margaret Dugdale. Much-loved father and father-in-law of David and Dorothy Harris. Fondly remembered Grandad of Ashley, Jemima and Stella. Devoted brother to Ronald Harris of Oamaru. Special thanks to the staff of Manor Park Hospital for their skilled care and great kindness to Terry in his final months. In accordance with Terry's wishes, a private cremation service was held on February 24 at Akatarawa Crematorium, Upper Hutt.
Per ardua ad astra – through adversity to the stars

Published by Southland Times on Mar. 1, 2025.