(OBE) Passed away peacefully in Christchurch, on September 28, 2023, aged 89 years. Dearly loved and cherished husband of Gillian for 65 years, much loved father of David, and Hamish and their families, including Paul Shepherd, adored Gramps to Alaric, and Travis, and loved brother and brother-in-law of James and the late Judith, the late Janet, Heather and the late Graham, Margaret, Chris and Joan, Rebecca and Nelson, Hilda and Alister, Jay, Tim and Maree, and all of his nieces and nephews. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the Late John Macdonald, C/- PO Box 39127, Christchurch 8545. A private cremation has been held.

Published by The Press on Oct. 7, 2023.