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JACKSON Jakob Johannes, on April 26, 2023

after a “Life well Lived”, aged 91, while visiting his children, grandchildren and 23 of his 27 great-grandchildren in New Zealand. A remarkable man and husband to his beloved late wife Hannalah, devoted father of Alfie, Annalie Henson, Carolie Andrew, James, Martin, and Jacob Jackson. Loved and admired grandfather (Oupa) of Sarah, Tamlyn, Kirsten (Jacksons), Benjamin, Jacob, William (Hensons), Emma, Rudyard, Caitlin and Thurza (Andrew) and 27 adoring great-grandchildren. Japie leaves not only a legacy in his family, but also as the most honoured and recognised Veterinary Surgeon, natural environmentalist and Biblical scholar in Zimbabwe. Messages to David Henson, 57/25 Charlesworth Drive Ashburton 7700. Service to be held at Ashburton Baptist Church, Cass Street Ashburton on Wednesday May 3rd, commencing at 10:00am, followed by a private interment.