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13 August 1947 – 16 June 2021

After a short illness, surrounded by his loving family.  Treasured partner of Dianne. Adored Father and Father-in-law of Samantha and John Stephens (Invercargill), Jason and Joanna York (Melbourne), Jaimee and Byron Maddison (Sunshine Coast), Richard and Michelle Ferguson (Taiwan), Jarrod Ferguson and Kate Kubatova (Hokitika).

Loved Granddad of AJ, Matthew, and Natalie; “Pete” to Teague, and Keefe; Ruby, Juniper, and Jack; Harriet, and Beckett; Oscar, and Alice.  Loved Brother of Robin, Patrick, Mary, and the late Michael, Ellen, John, his twin Paul, and Douglas.  Loved son of the late Stanley and Bertha York.  A loved uncle of all his nephews and nieces.

In lieu of flowers donations to the West Coast, Cancer Society would be appreciated and can be made at the service.

Messages to PO Box 248, Hokitika 7842.

Pete will be at home, 713 Ruatapu Road, with the recitation of the Rosary 7 pm Monday evening.

A Requiem Mass to celebrate the life of Pete will be held at All Saints Church on Tuesday 22 June commencing at 1.30 pm. Interment to follow at Hokitika Cemetery at the conclusion of the service.