Allan SKERRETT

Allan is now free to sail his final journey on the high seas. Allan passed away peacefully on August 10, 2026 with his loving family by his side, in the care of O'Byrne Wing, Rowena Jackson Rest Home. Dearly beloved husband of Karen. Allan is the second oldest child of Nugent (Boy) and Phyllis Skerrett. Loved Dad of Darrin, Tony and Katrina, and Tia. Loving Grandad of Hemi, Billy, Luke, Rubin and Ellie, and Great-Grandad to Xavier and Kaizah. Also beloved step-Dad to Geoff and Lisa Henson, and beloved step-Grandad to Josh, Cam, Jay, Jaime and Ella, and step-Great-Grandad to Kacey and Maesyn. Loving brother and brother-in-law of Glennys Young* and Kingsley; May and George Skerrett, Ro and David Brand, Terrol Macdonald, Greg Skerrett, Lyn and Russell Smith, Gay and Doug Grant, Jan* and Murray Wards. A loved Uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

"Gone Fishing"

A service will be held at J Fraser and Sons Chapel, cnr Esk and Doon Streets, Invercargill, at 1.30pm on Thursday, August 13. Private cremation to follow. Allan will be at home 3 Milton Street, Riverton, until his farewell. Family and friends are welcome. Messages to 3 Milton Street, Riverton. Digital messages may be left at Allan's tribute page at frasersfunerals.co.nz/tributes where a livestream is available.

(*denotes deceased)