Of Mapua, passed away peacefully in Richmond, aged 90 years.
16.1.1936 - 28.2.2026
Loving partner of the late Peta and the late Geraldine. Dearly loved father and father-in-law of Grant and Julie, Evan, Judy and Paul. Grandfather to Erwin, Danyce, Ezekiel, James, Ahi and Kiitahi, and 4 great-grandchildren. Brother of the late Yvonne, late Colin and late Elaine Dawson, the late Bunny and Margaret Dawson. A memorial service will be held for those who wish to celebrate Dick's life, at 2.30pm on Friday, March 20 at Moutere Hills Community Centre. We request no flowers please

Published by The Press on Mar. 14, 2026.