In Timaru, early on Saturday, August 23, 2025, in the loving care of the Croft Rest Home staff and while surrounded by close family, Brian passed into the presence of his Lord. He was the faithful and loved husband of Beryl for nearly 63 years, the father and father-in-law of Denise, Janice and Justin, Chris and Anne-Marie and Kathryn and Paul; loved grandad of Steven and Marcy, Scott, Samantha, Sarah (now Rem), Nathan and Leigh, Tymon and Leah, Joella and Dan, Teresa and Sam, Emma, Zoe, Abi and Ethan, Bethany, Hanna and brother Jordan; proud great-grandad of Joshua, Emmelyn, Pippen, Whiringa ā Nuku, Hanan and Magnolia. Following a private cremation, the funeral service will be held at the Baptist Church, 18 Wilson Street, Timaru, on Thursday, August 28, at 2.00pm. All are welcome to join us in celebrating Brian's life. Messages to PO Box 4041, Highfield, Timaru 7942.

Published by The Press on Aug. 27, 2025.