Passed away after a swift and courageous battle with cancer, at Christchurch Hospital, on September 13, 2025, aged 83 years. Loved and cherished partner of Carole Orr, loved father of Juliette, Rachael, Emily, and Sarah, treasured Grandad of seven, and loved younger brother of John, and Alistair. Dear friend of Robert and Melanie, and Amy and the girls. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ross Bowie, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to Kidney Health New Zealand would be appreciated, and may be made online at
www.kidney.health.nz. A service to celebrate Ross' life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Monday, September 22, at 10.00am. Private burial to follow.
"May your final flight be to a place of ultimate peace and joy"

Published by The Press on Sep. 17, 2025.