Roderick PEIRCE

(Of Millers Flat). Peacefully at Ribbonwood Country Home on Friday, August 14, 2026, aged 89 years. Loved and cherished husband of Judith (nee Favel) for 65 years, loved Dad and father-in-law of Greg and Erin (Esperance, WA), Richard and Debbie (Waikaka Valley), Darryl and Lynley (Millers Flat), Melanie (Brisbane, QLD), cherished Grandad of Hayden, Tarryn, Janelle; Bridgette, Melissa, Alex, Simon; Steph, Georgie, Leon; Tylah, Jaimee, Sasha; and loved Great-Grandad of his 9 great-grandchildren. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Tony and Elaine (Auckland), *Geoff and Janette (Millers Flat), Gerald and Janice (Auckland), Allan and Jill Favel (Gore), *Dawn and *Fred Gilligan, *Lew and Betty Favel (Winton), Verona and *Paul Kelly (Gore), *Gail and John MacGillivray (Queenstown), and loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate the life of Rod will be held at the Millers Flat Hall, 1665 Teviot Road, Millers Flat on Monday, August 24, at 1.30pm. Livestream available at www.southernfunerals.co.nz. Messages to: Peirce Orchard, 5931 Ettrick-Raes Junction Road, Millers Flat, RD 2, Roxburgh 9572.

(*denotes deceased)