BATCHELAR, Gordon Russell:

Died peacefully in Nelson on Friday January 3, 2025.

Loved husband for 60 years of Ellen, loved father and father-in-law of Richard and Maria, loved Pop of Joel, Bella, and Eva. Loved brother-in-law of Diane, the late Maurice, and Dora, uncle of Caroline, Glen, Maxine and the late Katie.

Long time member of the Middle District Lions, RSA staff member and GSA representative. He served many, leaving a legacy of laughter and gratitude.

A funeral service for Gordon will be held at the Shone and Shirley Funeral Home, 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson at 1:30pm on Tuesday January 7 followed by burial. 

Messages for the Batchelar family can be sent c-/ 164 Tahunanui Drive, Nelson 7011 or online at www.shoneandshirley.co.nz where you can also view the service on livestream.

Shone & Shirley Funeral Directors 

F.D.A.N.Z.

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