Ross CORDY Obituary

'Plumber Extraordinaire'

Ross passed away so peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on Monday, June 3, 2024, with family at his side, aged 72. Much loved husband of Robyn for 50 years, treasured Dad of Michaela, Lauren and Sonya. Loved and respected father-in-law of Shane, Jan and Matt. A loving and loved Grandad of the late Eden, Eva, Cohen, Archie, Felix and the newly born Grayson. He was the eldest son of the late Harold and the late Doris Cordy. A loved brother and brother-in-law of Noel and Ros, Valerie and Heather. Respected son-in-law of the late Gordon and Margaret Deuchrass. Loved brother-in-law of Fay and Bryan and Gary and Maureen. Fondly remembered uncle of his many nieces and nephews.

"Ross is our hero. He fought a battle for over 20 years with such dignity and courage - his humour shining through - we are so proud of him!"

The family thank Hato Hone St John, Nurse Maude Hospice staff and Access Support workers - especially Carl. Special thanks to Dr Rose Sutherland for her wonderful care of Ross. Also the many medical specialists and doctors involved in Ross's long journey. Messages may be addressed to the Family of the late Ross Cordy, PO Box 26112, Christchurch 8148. Ross wanted a private family service and this was held on Tuesday, June 11, 2024. We know Ross was highly thought of by so many people. Think of him and raise your glass.