DIXON, Stephen (Steve)
On June 4, 2012, peacefully at the Otago Community Hospice, after a courageous battle, surrounded by family and friends; in his 67th year.

Dearly loved husband and best friend of Colleen (nee Fleet), very much loved father and father-in-law of Justine, Kelly and Phil Laing, Delaine and Geoff Kaan, much loved Pops of Emily, and Tayla; Madison, and Johnny; and baby Stephen.

Special thanks to Dr Chris Jackson and his team, the Oncology Day Unit, the Radiation Team, and also Sally and the amazing team at the Hospice where Steve spent his final three days.

A service for Steve will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel corner Andersons Bay Road and Oxford Street, at 10.30am on Friday June 8, followed by private cremation.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Otago Community Hospice would be appreciated and may be left at the service.

Messages may be left in the tribute book below or sent to 6C Mitchell Avenue, Maryhill, Dunedin 9011.

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Dearly loved Daddy-o and Pops of Justine, Emily and Tayla. Cherished in our hearts you will be loved and remembered every day. Sadly missed, forever young.

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Much loved Dad of Kelly, Phil and baby Stephen. You completed your mission I gave you. A bitter sweet moment in our lives, rapt you were there to meet him.

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Sadly missed and very much loved Poppy Poo of Madison and Johnny. You are where you need to be now and always in the most special place: our hearts. Love forever Delaine, Geoff, Madison and Johnny.

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Much loved brother and brother-in-law to Alan and Belinda, dearly loved uncle to Kate, Georgina and Riley. You will be missed by us all.

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Loved brother-in-law of Ian and Monica Fleet (Mackay, Aust), and Natalie and Jill (both of Queensland) and their families. Now at peace after a brave journey.

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Loved brother-in-law of Glenda & David Berry, loved Uncle of Melanie, Chris, Lee and Ngaire, fondly remembered.

Hope and Sons Ltd
Members of the Funeral Directors Association of NZ

Service Information: Date: Time: Location: 8/06/2012 10:30 a.m. Hope and Sons Chapel 523 Andersons Bay Road Dunedin