Ernest KIDMAN Obituary

KIDMAN, Ernest Ian Richard (Ian). MNZM. On 30 October 2017, as result of an accident, at Wellington Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, and supported by Cambodian monks and friends. Very dearly loved husband and companion of Fiona, for 58 years. Dear father of Joanna and Giles, and father-in-law of Vincent O'Malley, and of Vannessa Kidman. Devoted Grandpa to Amelia (Billie), Zach and Anna, Tobias, Reuben and Katie, Thomas and Raphael, and Great- Grandpa (GG) of Max and Darcie, Isabel and Hugo. Friend of Kate. Loved brother of Mabel Porter (Napier) and her family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Wellington City Mission, P O Box 7477 Wellington 6242 or left at the service. Messages may be sent C/-The Wilson Funeral Home, P O Box 7123 Wellington 6242 or placed in Ian's tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz A celebration of Ian's wonderful life will be held at All Saint's Church, Moxham Ave, Hataitai, Wellington on Monday 6 November 2017 at 1 p.m. followed by private interment at Karori Cemetery.