SLAUGHTER, Richard Allan. Passed away peacefully at home in Katikati in his 80th year, after a long and brave battle with cancer on Wednesday 6th of December, 2023. Dearly loved husband of Ellen, cherished father of Janene, Kevin and Craig, beloved father-in-law of Rob, Wendy and Libby, much loved Grandad/Grandpa of Caitlin, Ben, Casey, Riyah and Rosie. We would like to thank the Waipuna Hospice nurses for their loving care of Richard. Following Richards wishes, a private cremation has taken place and a private farewell will be held for his close family and friends.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Dec. 9, 2023.