(Flight Sergeant, R.A.F., 10 February 1944 to 29 July 1947, Registration 1903541).  On November 6, 2023, at Summerset at Avonhead, cherished and devoted husband of Jennifer (Jenny), very much loved father and father-in-law of Grant Carroll and Sandra Miller, and Joanne and Lee Harris, loved and adored grandfather of James and Sarah, and Jessie and Ben. In his 99^th year (born Ennis, County Clare, Republic of Ireland, on January 2, 1925).  Messages may be addressed to PO Box 36223, Merivale, Christchurch 8146. At Fred’s request a private family funeral will be held.