PAHL, Michael Allen. Passed away peacefully on Saturday 7 April 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Dearly loved son of Eileen and Trevor. Loving father of Phillip, Teresa and Edward and grandfather of Mariah, Damon and Portia. Treasured brother and brother-in-law of Eileen- Maree, Clinton and Shirley, Raewyn and Gerard, Valerie and Brendon. Loved by all his nieces and nephews. "Hunting and fishing is your future now, Keep up with your dogs and watch for the reel spinning and the bend in the rod. Your forever in our hearts." The Service to celebrate Michael's life will be held at Arawa Lounge, Rotorua Race Course, Fenton Street, Rotorua on Tuesday 10 April at 1.00 pm followed by Private Cremation. In memory of Michael a donation may be made to Rotorua Hospice, PO Box 1092, Rotorua or left in the Lounge foyer. All communications, please, to Pahl Family, P O Box 434, ROTORUA.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Apr. 9, 2012.