K.C. (Of Whanganui), on 15 August 2025, in Wellington, aged 81 years. Darling husband and best friend of Mary. Precious Dad, Father-in-law and Dada to Jane, Dave, Greta, Zoe and Isla Rowan-Paul (Melbourne), Sara, Matt, Patrick and Hannah Jones (Wellington), Bridget, Craig, Sienna, Amelie and Harrison Child (Wellington), Andrew, Carly, Sophie, Holly, Daniel and Isla Rowan (Alice Springs). Loved brother of Nigel (Hamilton) and Elizabeth Hawkins (Nelson). A service to honour John's life will be held in Christ Church Anglican Church, 243 Wicksteed Street, Whanganui, on Friday 22nd August at 11.00am. In lieu of flowers, donations would be appreciated to Alzheimer's Whanganui
https://alzheimers.org.nz/get-involved/ All messages to Mary and the family, c/o Rowan Family, PO Box 7102, Whanganui.

Published by The Post on Aug. 18, 2025.