On Wednesday, April 16, 2025, peacefully at St Allisa Rest Home. Wonderful husband and best friend of Sue, loved dad to Sean (UK) and Ryan. A proud grandad to Stella and Lois, Pop to Dylan, Sophie and Mabel (UK). Brother to Sandy and the late Jamie, brother-in-law to Jon and Mary. The family's special thanks to the fantastic team in MPC ward for the care and respect Merv received. Donations to Dementia Research Fund, Auckland University would be very much appreciated, accessed online. A private cremation has been held. Messages to 20 Oakden Drive, Darfield 7510.

Published by The Press on May 3, 2025.