On Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at Ross Home and Hospital; aged 72 years. Dearly loved husband of Kristine, dearly loved father and father-in-law of Anita and Mark (Gladstone, Australia), Andrew and Sara, and Thomas and Mel (Queenstown), loved Poppa/Grandad of Joshua, Dylan, and Alyssa; Sophie, and Hunter; Madyson, and Jack, great-grandad of Aubre, Lilah, and Kiano. Special thanks to the staff of Ross Home and Hospital, and to all of David's carers while he was at home. A service for David will be held in the East Otago Events Centre, 203 Main Road, Waikouaiti, at 2.00pm on Thursday, April 24, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Parkinson's New Zealand Charitable Trust would be appreciated and may be left at the service. Messages to 21 Dame Street, Waikouaiti, 9510, or on David's page at
www.hopeandsons.co.nz where a livestream of the service may also be viewed.

Published by Southland Times on Apr. 21, 2025.