of Kaikorai  -  On July 15, 2026, at the Otago Community Hospice, surrounded by his loving family; aged 85 years.  Much loved husband of Jimsie, loving Dad and father-in-law of Paula and Grant Murdoch, and Nick Smith, adored Opa to Albany and Alex, and Jacob.  Thank you to Dr Jonathan Woolrych and the Otago Community Hospice for all their care and support.  -  A service to celebrate Alan's life will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin at 11am on Monday, July 20, followed by private cremation.  Messages to 95B Nairn Street, Kaikorai, Dunedin 9010 or on Alan's page at www.hopeandsons.co.nz where there is a link to the service.