John BOLTON

On July 29, 2026, peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by his family; aged 85 years. Dearly loved husband of Gina for 61 happy years. Much loved and adored father and father-in-law of Helen and Paul, Heather, Sandra and Dave. A treasured grandad and great-grandad to all his grandchildren. A much-loved husband, father, son, brother and good friend to many. Messages for the Bolton Family, C/- PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443. Flowers respectively declined however, donations in John's name to Muscular Dystrophy South Island can be made at his service.

A Celebration of John's life will be held in the St Columba's Anglican Church, 452 Main South Road, Hornby, on Tuesday, August 4, at 2.00pm.