DONOVAN, John Michael (Michael). Peacefully at Julia Wallace Retirement Village, Palmerston North on Sunday 17th August, 2025; aged 91. Very dearly loved husband of the late Helen for 68 years. Loved and respected father and father-in-law of Julie and Gavin Lees, Vicki and Michael Peden, Gillian and John Fenemor, and Christopher. Loved grandfather of Simon and Emma, Matthew and Robyn, Sarah and Sam; William and Douglas; Daniel and Julia, Anna and Gus, and great-grandfather of Benson, Riley, Thomas, Mila and Cooper. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St Patrick's Catholic Church, 201 Port Road, Whangamata on Saturday 23rd August at 11am, followed by private cremation. Live streaming details:
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Published by The New Zealand Herald on Aug. 20, 2025.