Passed away at Palmerston North Metlifecare Care Home on Sunday, 9th February 2025. He was the beloved husband of the late Beth, father to Rhona, Mark, and Julia, and grandfather to Jethro and Monty. John was a mountain climber and world traveller who devoted his professional life to helping those in mental distress. He will be sorely missed. Messages to John's family can be left via
robertjcotton.co.nz/funerals-tributes A service to celebrate John's life will be held at the Cotton's Chapel, 697 Main Street, Palmerston North, on Monday, 17th February 2025, at 1.00pm.

Published by Manawatu Standard on Feb. 13, 2025.