On June 3, 2025, suddenly at Dunedin Hospital; aged 79 years. 

Loved father and father-in-law of Kate and Brownie, Ange and Ian, loved grandad to Harrison, and Flynn; Weston, and Charlotte, loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews and friend to Margaret Bolwell. 

At Allen's request a private farewell has been held. 

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