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On Sunday October 5, 2025. After completing 90 well lived years. Peacefully at Ashburton Hospital. Dearly loved husband of the late Evelyn. Much loved father and father-in-law of Bruce and Jasmin, Helen and Graeme Howden, and Neroli and Stuart Cross. Special Grandad of Seth; Angus, and Lisa; and Gregory. Very special companion of the late Rona Hayward, and friend of her family. Messages to the Donaldson family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. A celebration of Gilbert’s life will be held at St David’s Union Church, Allens Road, Ashburton on Thursday October 9, commencing at 1.00pm, followed by a private interment.
