STEELE, Ronald Cunningham (Ronnie). The family are heartbroken to announce the passing of Ronnie, who left peacefully with family by his side. Loved and loving husband to Jane (deceased). Beloved father of Anna and Robert, father-in-law to Simone, and Joanna. Adoring Grandfather to Luca, Sienna, Lyla and Huxley. Wonderful brother and brother-in-law to Mel and Phil, and Carole. Not forgetting his dog Ruby who was always by his side. A special thanks to the amazing care that Ron received from the staff at The Helier. A memorial service to celebrate Ronnie's life will be held at Royal Akarana Yacht Club, Hyundai Sports Centre, 8/10 Tamaki Drive, on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 11.00am. The family kindly request all guests wear colour for Ron's farewell.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jan. 10, 2026.