On October 16, 2024, aged 84 years, Brian passed away peacefully at home, with his loving wife at his side. Beloved husband and best friend of Marlene for 61 years, treasured Dad and father-in-law of Steven and Esther, Linda and Gavin, and Matthew and Sandy, adored Granddad of Laia and Emma; Nic, Matt, Josh, Ricki and Tessa; and Hayley, Renee and Daniel, and great-Granddad. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society in memory of Brian would be appreciated, and may be made online at cancer.org.nz.  A service to farewell Brian will be held in our Rangiora Chapel, Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Tuesday, October 22, at 10.30am, private cremation to follow.