John BENTON Obituary

Of Levin and Waitarere Beach, on 7 February 2024, at Palmerston North Hospital. Aged 85 years. Much loved and loving husband of Margaret. Loving Dad of Sharlene and Mark Speer, and Debbie and Daniel Watts. Loved step-Dad of Karen, Kevin and Sharon McCall. Loved Grandad John to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and will be sadly missed by all. Loving brother and brother-in-law of Rodney and Barbara, and Judith and Ian Osbourne. Many thanks to all the staff from emergency services, Countdown, and Palmerston North Hospital for their care and support of John. A celebration of John's life will be held at Waitarere Beach Bowling Club, 90 Park Avenue, Waitarere Beach, on Saturday, 10 February, at 10.30am, followed by burial at The Avenue Lawn Cemetery Levin.