John BEATTIE Obituary

Oh my I just found out you are gone. You were such a nice workmate. You can keep my hammer forever John. From Paul the linen driver

Our condolences to John's family.
Together we have many fond memeries of John during our time in Hanmer.
Kind Regards Burton & Pip

JUST HEARD OF JOHNS PASSING TODAY 3/9/25, AND INDEED I AM VERY SORRY TO HEAR OF JOHNS PASSING AS HE WAS A VERY CLOSE FREIND OF THE TRIPE FAMILY, MYSELF AND JOHN AS IN BOTH OUR YOUNGER LIVES WE SHARED A HISTORY OF PRIMARY, SCONDARY SCHOOLING, SNOW SKING ON AMURI HANMER SKI FEILD SOME GREAT DEER HUNTING AND ALTERAIN MOTORCYCLE TRIPS AND OCCATIONAL PLANE AN CHOPPER FLYING TOGETHER. AS FOR JOHN GENERALY BEING A VERY FIT PERSON FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE, SO HARD TO BELEIVE HE HAS BEEN TAKEN SO EARLY IN LIFE AND CAN ONLY SAY NOW OLL MATE RIP JOHN, YOU WILL BE MISSED. OUR HART FELT CONODOLENCES GO OUT TO JOHNS MUCH-LOVED WIFE HELEN, IMEDIATE AND CLOSER FAMILIES.
KIND REGARDS, FROM THE TRIPE BOYS, BUZZ, VIV AND LINZEY

Helen Matt & Holly, after all the years of working with John at QMH I was saddened to read of his passing. My condolences to you all and may be now be pain free and rest in peace. He will be missed

We had a great conversation on Sunday . You can rest now John . Each time you bought passion fruit for me, you gave it to someone else, and you would say 'ill bring yours tomorrow' then laugh. Im still waiting. lol .. Your smiling face will be missed.

My Condolences to John's family.I worked with John and he always gave 100%.Will be missed RIP John

Our thoughts are with you Helen and Matt at this sad time . Special memories will stay with you forever.
Kindest regards Glenys and David Stead

A great friend working, flying, hunting partying together.
You were a big part of my life.
You my friend were a legion till we met again rest easy