DYSON, William Henry (Bill) M.B.E, Major (Rtd) 71115, 30212 RNZ Signals Regular Force - On 3rd November 2008 peacefully at Mary Potter Hospice, Wellington.

Lover and promoter of Waterpolo for 60 years.

Beloved husband of Vera; dearly loved father & father-in-law of Elizabeth and Alan Brennan, Ruth Dyson and Martin Ward, Paul and Trish Dyson, and the late John Dyson. Wonderful and loved grandfather of Rachel and Adrian Brennan, Joshua Dyson and Stacey Kemp, Thomas Mayo, Jessica Dyson, Hannah and Ben Dyson. Great-grandfather of Jae Dyson.

After courageously confronting illness for many years. A peaceful end to a life full of contribution to his family, his community and to sport.

In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Parkinson’s Wellington PO Box 30082, Lower Hutt or Mary Potter Hospice PO Box 7442, Wellington South.

Thanks from the family for the love, care and support from staff at the Rita Angus Retirement Village, Wellington Hospital and Mary Potter Hospice.

Messages may be placed in Bill's tribute book below or posted c/- PO Box 14-366 Kilbirnie.

Bill's Funeral Mass will be celebrated at the Church of St Anthony, Falkirk Avenue, Seatoun, Wellington on Friday 7th November at 1.00pm, thereafter interment at the Makara Cemetery.

Harbour City Funeral Home
Members of the Funeral Directors Association of NZ

Lower Hutt - Upper Hutt - Wellington - Kapiti
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Service Information: Date: Time: Location: 7/11/2008 1:00 p.m. St Anthony's Catholic Church Falkirk Avenue Seatoun Wellington View Map of Location