GASKELL,
Raymond Lewis (Ray):
Passed away peacefully at Cashmere View Care Home, Christchurch, on Sunday, April 3, 2022, aged 92. Former husband of Joan Gaskell. Loving dad and father-in-law of Barry and Rose, Carolyn, David, and Joanne, loving father of Geordie (deceased), grandad to his 13 grandchildren Kiley, Mathew, Nathan, Alicia, Jeremy, Cody, Crystal, Jack, Amanda (deceased), Benjamin, Grace, Shannae, and Brent, and 3great-grandchildren. Messages for the Gaskell family may be sent to 19 London Street, Richmond, Christchurch 8013.
"He is now free to re-join loved ones and his many beloved cats."
"As the last surviving sibling Eric, you have won the bet the cheque is in the mail!"
In keeping with Ray's wishes a Private Cremation will be held.

Published by The Press on Apr. 6, 2022.