James DEARLOVE Obituary

DEARLOVE, James Honoré (Jim). Born 30 June 1932. Passed away 27 February 2025 aged 92. Much loved husband of Dorothy, treasured father and father-in-law of Trish and Brian, David and Laurene, Diane and Chris, and grandad of Karl and Nicola, Gage and Gemma, Olivia, Nathan, Riley, and Mason, great grandfather of Genevieve, and brother of Ralph. Special thanks to Tangiwai for her care and support over the past two and a half years. A service to celebrate Jim's life will be held at St Peter's Anglican Church, 15 Victoria Road, Mt Maunganui on Wednesday 5 March 2025 at 1.00 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Fred Hollows Foundation at hollows.org.nz or Hato Hone St John at stjohn.org.nz would be very much appreciated.