Alan Percy Rielly

26 February 19336 July 2023

RIELLY, Alan Percy  26-02-1933 - 6-7-23; Brother of David, Margaret and Elaine. Beloved father and father in law  of Lyn and John McKenzie, Wendy and Bob Hulena, Carole Rielly (dec), Doug and Helen Scully, Mathew Rielly and Raewyn Taua, Suzie and Carl Broadbridge and Brenda Rielly.

Loved Grandad to Tracey, Carolyn, Ellen (dec) and Aaron; Jolene and Kylie; Shannon, Logan and Jackson; Ashlea, Teri and Anisee; Amy and Max; Hana-Rose.

Super lucky great grandad to his 19 great grandchildren.

Alan was a long serving volunteer firefighter, a keen fisherman and an amazing hard working family man who will be dearly missed by us all.

A service for Alan will be held at the Shone and Shirley Chapel, 164 Tahunanui Drive Nelson on Tuesday 11th July at 1.30 pm followed by a private cremation.

Messages and tributes can be sent to the Rielly family at 31 Douglas Road, Wakatu, Nelson 7011  or can be left online at www.shoneandshirley.co.nz where a livestream of the service is able to be viewed.

Tributes

Thanks to all of Alans Family for their heart felt responses to this sad loss. He was a special person to many people, we look forward to the great hope.

David

Rest in peace with Heather Alan. All our love to the families. 💐

Varley Broadbridge
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