Of Palmerston North, passed away peacefully on 4 June 2025. Dearly loved husband and best friend of the late Ann. Much loved father of Chris (deceased); Wayne and Keryn (Gold Coast); Mark and Shaleen (UK); Suzanne and Ted Edwards (Waiheke Island). Treasured Grandad of Ben, Liam, and Dion (deceased); Jayden, Oliver, and Cooper. Loved brother of Tony, and Peter, and their extended families. A loving friend to many. Our eternal gratitude goes to the amazing staff at Metlife Palmerston North who cared for John with dignity, respect and loving care. Messages to the Hodder family, c/-
[email protected] or C/- 167 John F Kennedy Drive, Palmerston North 4414. A celebration of John's life will be held in the Beauchamp Chapel, 167 John F Kennedy Drive, Palmerston North on Wednesday, 11 June 2025, at 11.00am.

Published by Manawatu Standard on Jun. 7, 2025.