DOWDLE Paul David, on January 1, 2017 at Ashburton, after a short illness. Aged 49 years. Dearly loved partner of Tara, loved Dad of Courtney, Quade, and Amber. Beloved son of Ivan, and Helen and brother and brother in law of Timothy and Adrienne and Greg and Lek. A loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Messages to Dowdle family P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. In lieu of flowers donations to Nurse Maude Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service to celebrate Paul’s life will be held at our Chapel, Cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday January 5, commencing at 2.30pm. Followed by private cremation