PRENDERGAST,
Richard Thomas
(Dick/Gigga):
Passed away at Ziman House, Reefton, surrounded by his loving family on April 1, 2021, in his 92nd year. Loved husband of Pauline, and the late Rona, deeply loved and cherished dad and father-in-law of Trevor and Rosalie, Sue and John Liddell, Mick and Wendy, Sharon and David Hahn, and Graham (Gark) and Gillian, special father of Raymond and Vicki Venis, Ken Venis, Greg Venis and the late Chris Venis, adored 'Gigga' of his many grandchildren and great-grandchildren, loved brother and brother-in-law of Bob and Eleanor, Colleen and Rob Jamieson, and the late Phil and Patsy, Patrick, John and Jean, Brian, and Trevor, brother-in-law of the Mills, Wills, and Bradley families, a loved uncle, cousin and a friend of many. In lieu of flowers, donations to Ziman House Comfort Reefton Hospital would be appreciated and can be made at the service or posted to C/- P O Box 417, Greymouth 7840. Messages to PO Box 50, Ikamatua 7846. Dick will be at his home 5 Golf Links Road, Ikamatua, from Monday for those wishing to pay their respects. A Funeral Service to celebrate Dick's life will be held in the Ikamatua Hall, Tomorrow (Tuesday) at 11.00am, followed by burial at Burkes Creek Cemetery, Reefton.

Published by The Press on Apr. 5, 2021.