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Ronald PRICE Obituary

PRICE, Ronald Eric 576836 RAF WO1 29-10-1923 - 06-02-2016. Aged 92 years. A long life well-lived. Beloved husband of the late Gladys, much loved father and father-in-law of Barry and Jane, Barbara and Tony, Beverley and John, and Christine and Robbie. Loved and missed by his grandchildren Gareth, Brydon, Richard, Petra, Martin, Simon, Paul, and Robin and his great grandchildren Sadie, Mae, Ryan, Alex, Leo, Rose, Evelyn, and Genevieve. Ron enjoyed a career in aviation that saw service during WWII on Sunderland Flying Boats, followed by commercial service with Cook Strait Air Services NZ and later as Chief Flight Engineer with British Eagle Airways. In 1965 he joined Air New Zealand and finished his career after a short stint with Singapore Airlines following retirement from Air NZ. An accomplished age-group marathon runner, he achieved great results in both the Rotorua and Honolulu marathons. A private family service and cremation has been held according to Ron's wishes. Communications to 29 Balmain Rd, Birkenhead 0626.



Published by The New Zealand Herald on Feb. 11, 2016.

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David Simpson

February 18, 2016

,A great engineer and flight deck companion.R.I.P and may the wind be always at your back
Dave Simpson
Air NZ

February 13, 2016

eric tarrant

February 13, 2016

On behalf of the Eagle Group of Companies UK (British Eagle) ex staff may extend our sadness and condolences to Rons family.
Eric Tarrant Groups archivist
[email protected]

http://flight-engineers-air-nz.blogspot.co.nz

February 12, 2016

FLIGHT ENGINEER: Ron Price

It is with profound sadness and deepest sympathy that Air New Zealand's FLIGHT ENGINEERS bid farewell to another fellow aviator and highly esteemed member of their exclusive fraternity.

R.I.P. Ron.. with eternal wind now beneath your wings.. evermore fly high.. fly free

February 12, 2016

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