LAKE, Ronald Glenwood (Ronnie). of Meriden Connecticut. Born 15 August 1934, passed away peacefully at home in Auckland, New Zealand on Friday 15 September 2023, aged 89 years. Dearly loved husband of Kathryn (Kay). Precious dad of Debbie, Sarah and David. Much loved father-in-law of John Elliott and Darcy Lake. Much loved Grandpa of Corbin and Rebecca, Blake and Poonam, Joshua and Ben. Special GiGi of Mackenzie and Zoey. He is preceded in death by his sister Ruth Anderson. He was loved by many around the world and a celebration of Ronnie's life will be held on 4 November 2023, 1pm at Gracecity Church, 17 Marewa Road, Greenlane, Auckland.