Manning Don on April 18, 2017 at Bob Scott Retirement Village. Aged 86 years.

Loving husband for 60 years of Dorothy.

A loved and loyal father of Paul, Sheryl, and Simon. Loved and respected father-in-law of Helen and Brad.

A much loved Pop to Samuel; Ellen and Campbell; James, and Kate.

Our sincere thanks to the nursing staff, carers, support, and admin staff of Bob Scott and Shona McFarlane Retirement Villages for their love and care to Don. You have all been amazing and we appreciate all of the love and care shown to our dad and continue to give to our mum.

Thank you to Joyce, Katrina, Dell, and the the late Brian and Bill of Level 2 Special Care Unit for sharing Don's journey with such kindness.

In lieu of flowers donations to Wellington Free Ambulance, PO Box 601 Wellington would be appreciated.

Messages to "the Manning family" may be placed in Don's tribute book on this page or posted C/- PO Box 44-176 Lower Hutt.

Family and friends are invited to attend Don's funeral at Harbour City Funeral Home Chapel cnr Fergusson Drive and Ward Street Upper Hutt on Saturday April 22nd, 2017 at 11:30am followed by a private cremation.