MCINTOSH, Gavin Ronald (Gavin). Born July 06, 1949. After a long, brave struggle Gavin went home to be with his Lord on 2 April 2023, in the presence of his loving and dedicated wife. Beloved husband of Alison, loving father to Louise, Fiona, Stuart, and Claire. Much loved Poppa of Finley, Anja, Aster, Toby, Elise, and Charlotte. Dearly loved brother of Heather and Jocelyn. A service to celebrate Gavin's life will be held at 12.30 p.m. on Thursday 6th April at St George's Anglican Church, 602 MacKay Street, Thames. To be followed by interment at Totara Cemetery, Thames, and refreshments at Equipper's Church, 507 MacKay Street, Thames. If you would like an open casket viewing prior to the service, this will be held in St George's Church Hall from 11.45 a.m.-12.15 p.m. We would like to thank all those who have provided support that allowed Gavin to remain in his home, with his wife, for the last 17 months. In lieu of flowers or gifts, donations may be made to Motor Neuron Disease New Zealand at
www.mnd.org.nzPublished by The New Zealand Herald from Apr. 5 to Apr. 6, 2023.