Douglas George TUFFERY

TUFFERY, Douglas George. Passed peacefully on Wednesday, 17th September 2025, at Resthaven on Burns Street. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Doug. Beloved husband of Kyra. Loving father of Grant and Leigh. Brother of Brian, Norma, John and the late Russel. Loved father in law of Christine. Loved grandfather of Kaitlin, Mathew, Nikki, Kori, Shaun and Shea and great-grandfather of many. Born in 1942, Doug dedicated his working life to serving his community as a fireman in Invercargill, Hawera, and Rotorua. Known for his unwavering work ethic and commitment to his family, he was a man of quiet strength and integrity. Messages to the 'Tuffery Family' can be sent c/- Grinter's Funeral Home, 3 Hallys Lane, Cambridge 3434 or in Douglas's online tribute book at www. grinters.co.nz Doug was farewelled at a private celebration followed by a private cremation on 18th September 2025.