Ante passed away peacefully aged 88 years at Tauranga after a short illness.

Much loved husband of the late Beatrice Molly Botica. Wonderful father to Diane & Bruce, Grant & Bec and much-loved grandfather to Olivia, Marshall, Alexandra, Joe & Jeff.

Your smiling face, laughter and good humour will be missed by all. You lived your life to the full, you are a legend, and we only hope that we can emulate your optimism and quest for fulfilment.

A private service and cremation will take place for Tony on Friday 1 July with a memorial service to be held on Wednesday 21 September 2022.

Details to be advised later.