ARCHER, John Allan:
Passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving wife Hazel after a long and courageous battle with cancer, on February 16, 2021. Aged 74. Cherished husband and best friend to Hazel, loved father and father-in-law to his children Marc and Hana (Dubai), Belinda and Damon (Nelson), and Amanda (Nelson). Adored Poppa to Poppy and Isabella. At John's request, a private family cremation has been held and a celebration of his life will take place at a later date when borders open. Hazel and the family would like to thank all involved in his care, especially Drs Chris and Jo Knight, and Nurse Michelle from Hospice.
Always Loved,
Forever Missed,
Never Forgotten.
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15 Entries
Dear Hazel, Marc, Belinda, Mandy and families
Life won't be the same for you all, what a journey you've been on with John. He was a great man, awesome boss, one of life's special characters. Taken too soon. With love, Ann, Ken, Jo and Shane
Ann and Ken Stewart
February 28, 2021
Great man i had so much time for through golf and business.. always great to have a chat. Shocked to hear, didnt know he was ill. Always loved to have a chat... Suit you Sir.
February 26, 2021
So terribly sad to hear of John's passing. I will always remember the wonderful & funny times I had working with him. Thinking of you all - Hazel, Marc, Belinda, Amanda and families.
RIP John
Katie Hawken
February 25, 2021
So So Sad to hear John was a great guy with a great sense of humor not to mention a great boss. We will miss dearly and all the banter that he brought with him on his visits to Blenheim.
Sharon Marfell
February 24, 2021
Just reading that John has passed away. We have been out of touch for quite a few years, but boy those guys used the have a good time on the rugby field,,AND a fun time off the field.
Trudy Longson
February 24, 2021
Hazel and family. So sorry to hear of the sad loss of John. We will always remember his laughter and his positive outlook on life. Special to be able to catch up for dinner in Bali. He will be sadly missed by all. Big hugs xx
Vern and Julie Walker
Vern and Julie Walker
February 23, 2021
My deepest sympathy Hazel, Marc,Belinda, Amanda and your families.John will be sadly missed, he was a great person, boss and mentor to many. I will treasure the great memories of our time working together. R.I.P John
Phil Hogg
February 23, 2021
Hazel Marc Belinda and Amanda my thoughts are with you all and your families, John was a great bloke, I have many good memories of John and you guys from many moon's ago
All the best
Brent Gray
Friend
February 21, 2021
Our deepest sympathy Hazel and family. We shared some great times with you and John especially at Marc and Craig's cricket and soccer.
Ian and Anne Hampton
Ian & Anne
February 20, 2021
To Hazel and family.Please accept my condolences.Such a great cricket coach many years ago. Peg Salton
February 20, 2021
To Hazel and Family. So Sorry to hear of John's passing. The Reefton Open won't be the same without his company. Best regards.
Chris Jones (Bassett).
February 20, 2021
Dear Hazel and family, we send our deepest condolences. Darryl has the happiest memories of enjoyable times with John, playing golf and enjoying a laugh. Thinking of you with much love, Darryl Overend and Lynda (Christchurch)
Darryl Overend
February 20, 2021
A great boss. Thinking of you Hazel & family.
Irene Steele
February 20, 2021
To Hazel and family, with deepest sympathy from Colien and Gary Organ
February 20, 2021
Another friend from Reefton gone. R.I.P. John.
Garth Hunt
February 20, 2021
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