passed away peacefully on June 14, 2025, at Rosebank Lifecare, Ashburton, aged 100 years.  Dearly loved husband and friend of Rhonda. Much loved father of Diana, father in law of Tobi Nischalke, and beloved Opa Cookie of Henri, Thomas, and Magnus.  Messages to Ken’s family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  We would like to thank the staff at Access Community Health, Rosebank, Ashburton Hospital, as well as Dr Diane Young and the staff at Three Rivers Health for their care and compassion.  A celebration of Ken’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday June 19, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton Seafield Lawn Cemetery.