Ian Henry McCARRISON

Peacefully passed, after short fight with ill-health, on Friday, 24 October 2025; aged 97.
"A long life lived, now resting"
Ian was born in Kaponga, Taranaki, on 22 March 1928, eldest son of Thomas McCarrison and Elizabeth (Elise) Fleming Farquhar and dearest brother of Ralph (dec). Most devoted and deeply loved husband of Dorothy for over 66 years. Loving Dad to Graeme, Kathryn, Andrew & Dianne. Father-in-law to Catherine Harland, Vince Galvin & John Ingham. Treasured Grandad to Amy, Issey, Otto & Alexandrina. The family farewelled Ian on 29 October. A Memorial Service celebrating Ian's life will be held 11am, Friday 14 November 2025, at St Luke's Presbyterian Church, 130 Remuera Road. Livestream details https://bitly.cx/5Ukb1. Special thanks to the wonderful caring staff at Elizabeth Knox who have taken Ian (and Dorothy) into their hearts over the past four years – you are extraordinary gemstones. Messages c/- Davis Funerals, PO Box 56013, Dominion Road, Auckland 1446.