Born on December 6, 1933, and passed away peacefully at Holly Lea, surrounded by his family, on September 15, 2025, aged 91 years. Loving husband of Charlotte. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Michael and Peter, David and Bernadette, and Richard and Julie. Loved and cherished Grandad of Jessica, Henry, Edward, Annie, George, and John. Loved and respected by the late Christine. The family wish to thank Holly Lea, especially the staff at the Care Centre, for their wonderful care and support of Donald. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Donald Scales, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Donald's life will be celebrated at St Barnabas Anglican Church, 8 Tui Street, Fendalton, on Thursday, September 25, at 2.00pm.

Published by The Press on Sep. 20, 2025.