Passed away peacefully at Ashburton, aged 82 years. Loved husband of the late Rosalie.  Loved father and father in law of Alan and Anne, Roger and Julie (Aust), Stephen and Sandra, Bev and Bryan, and a loved grandfather and great grandfather.  Loved brother of Mossy.  Messages to the Tait family c.- P O Box 472, Ashburton.  A Service to celebrate Ron’s life will be held at Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton On Friday October 16, commencing at 2.00pm.  Followed by private cremation at the Ashburton Crematorium.