William CROTHERS Obituary

My condolences to the family and prayers as you grieve for Brian. My apologies that I am unable to attend his funeral.
We will miss him at our Horowhenua St John Fellowship meals. Brian was a true gentleman - courteous, courageous, compassionate with a great sense of humour. it has been a privilege to know him.

A kind and caring gentleman. He is sadly missed at Summerset Village.

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. We remember fondly the outstanding community service both Brian´s Shirley gave to our community.

Oh dear Brent,,,so sad to read of your Wonderful Dad,,and that he truely was,,,You were blessed with a wonderful childhood, what a darling your Mum Shirley endeavoured to be,,,,from Tokomaru, Te Kawau Rugby, Feilding St John, Wharerata,,,etc a real journey of togetherness,, plus a few happy cows in the mix....and we must not forget the heartfelt visiting to our 98 year old plus mother!!

My deepest condolences. I served with Brian on the St John Feilding Area Committee for many years. A kind considerate and caring man. He always knew who ( and how to approach them) would assist us in our projects . He will be sorely missed

Deepest sympathy to you all.
Brian was a Rebus Club member and friend to us all. We will miss him at our monthly meetings. RIP.

I always appreciated Brian and Shirley's support and encouragement while managing the Manawatu Standard in the
80's and 90's. My condolences to the family.

Our most sincere condolences to the family on Brian´s passing. For over 30 years we have known Brian and Shirley through school governance, the Wharerata function centre, Probus and Rebus Clubs. They were honest and true friends. Brian was a helpful, caring, good man who proudly spoke of his family´s achievements. We shall miss his warm greeting, considered conversation, and his jokes! We are sorry we cannot attend his funeral. Our love and thoughts are with all the family.