Passed away peacefully at BUPA Whitby Care Home on 13th March 2026, aged 79. Dearly loved husband of Gillian, brother-in-law of Mike Cronin. Son-in-law of Joyce Cronin. Cherished father and father-in-law of Sharron and Dave, Louisa and Del, Donna and Neil. Loved Grandfather of Angela, Sinead, Charlotte, Andrew and Katie, and Great-Grandfather to four. The whole family would like to thank the staff at BUPA Whitby for their outstanding care and kindness. A private cremation has been held. A celebration of Ian's life will be held after Easter, details to be advised. Messages to Gillian may be sent to PO Box 300, Waikanae 5250.

Published by The Post on Mar. 18, 2026.