surrounded by family at Ashburton Hospital, aged 72 years. Dearly loved husband of Audrey, Loved Dad and father in law of Debbie and John; and Craig. Adored Grandad of James, Hamish, Hayley, and Ben. Loved brother, brother in law, uncle and treasured friend to many. He will be dearly missed. Messages to the Little Family PO Box 472, Ashburton, 7740. A farewell gathering for Neville will be held at Panther’s Rock Country Pub, 2006 Arundel Rakaia Gorge Road, Mayfield, on Wednesday October 8 commencing at 2:30pm. At Neville’s request a private cremation has taken place.

He faced his illness the way he faced the open road — with grit, determination, and courage mile after mile, with the steady hand of a true trucker.