KENT, Michael Rodney (Mike):
(Born in Surrey, England on March 27, 1941) passed away peacefully in New Zealand on December 3, 2024 at age 83. He is survived and lovingly remembered by his former spouse, Jenny Hayes and their children, Nicky (Serfontein), Greg and Belinda (Riscalas), his sons-in-law, Tertius and Andre, his seven grandchildren, Angus, Jocelyn, Nicolas, Timothy, Seamus, Romienne and Marcus, as well as his brothers, Peter (Leslie) and Richard (Val) and nieces and nephews and family in England. He is preceded in death by Jane, his former spouse of 22 years, and his parents, Ray and Elsie Kent. A funeral service will be held on December 12, 2024, at 10 a.m. (NZDT) at the Kapiti Crematorium in the grounds of Awa Tapu Cemetery, Valley Road, Paraparaumu and streamed to friends and family around the world (https://streaming.naoca.com.au/e/7adf917e-f5e6-4420-bcb9-821509a09326). A special thank you to all the kind staff at both Summerset on the Coast, and Kapiti Rest Home, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, who cared for him in his last few years.