Peacefully at Margaret Wilson Rest Home, Timaru, on Friday, April 11th 2025, aged 88. Dearly loved husband of Pearl, and Marion (both dec) and father of Alistair, and Jill. Loved son of the late Hector and Bell McNeil, loved brother of Joan Hogg (dec), Shirley Hicks, Betty Stanton, and David McNeil (dec). Loved grandfather of all his grandchildren and a loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. At Buck's request a private cremation has been held.
Always with a smile and a story. Taught me how to pick a winner from the betting sheets. Good memories. A caring husband to my Nana Pearl and always a dear grandfather to me and my brothers.