On Friday, January 10, 2025, Harry passed away peacefully, thirteen days before his 98^th birthday. Dearly loved husband of the late Vera, much loved father and father-in-law of Jane and Simon Porter, Mark and Leonie Dent, and Anna and Rick Goulter, loved Granddad of Nicholas, and Laura; Brad, and Scott; and Andrei, Nicole, and Amy, and Old Granddad of his 11 great-grandchildren. Special thanks to the staff of BUPA Ashford for their exceptional care and support over the past 10 months. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Harry Dent, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A funeral service for Harry will be held in our Oaklands Chapel, corner of Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Saturday, January 18, at 10.00am, followed by interment at Avonhead Memorial Cemetery.

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