Bates, Desmond Harold Stewart – 10 June 1934 - 4 May 2017.

Loved and respected husband, father, brother, brother in law and uncle to Noel, Selwyn and Andrea, the late Noel and Ellen, Gary and Irene, Brian and Christine, Moya and Kevin, and their families.

Special thanks to Dr Guy Jenner and his team, and to all on Ward 5 and the Chaplains at Kenepuru Hospital, for all their care and support of Des and our family.

Messages for the Bates family may be sent C/- PO Box 7123 Newtown, Wellington or left in Des’ tribute book on this page.

Des' funeral service will be held at St Marys' Anglican Church, 170 Karori Road, Karori at 11am on Tuesday 9 May 2017, followed by a private cremation.

Newtown - Karori - Wellington

Service Information: Date: Time: Location: 9/05/2017 11:00 a.m. St Mary's Anglican Church 170 Karori Road Karori Wellington View Map of Location