COOPER, Lawrence (Lawrie) Stanley: Passed away peacefully at Stillwater Life Care after a special day out celebrating his 83rd birthday with family on Sunday August 13, 2023. Loved father and father-in-law of Natalie and Darryl, Sharlene and Philip, and Alan. Loved grandad of Steven, Hannah and Ethan. A private family service will be held.  Messages can be left online at www.shoneandshirley.com/tributes or sent to the family c/-  Shone and Shirley, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011. Donations in lieu of flowers can be sent to the Heart Foundation.