On Friday February 20, 2026, peacefully at Tuarangi Home, Ashburton, surrounded by his loving family, aged 96 years. Dearly loved husband of Norma. Much loved father and father-in-law of Suzanne and Leigh, David and Penny. Special grandfather to Mitchell, Connor and Grace. Loved brother to his siblings. A special thank you to the staff at Tuarangi Home for their outstanding care. Messages to the Galway family, PO Box 472, Ashburton, 7740. In lieu of flowers donations to Friends of Tuarangi would be appreciated and can be made at the service. A Memorial service to celebrate Clarrie’s life will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East and Cox Streets, Ashburton on Friday February 27 commencing at 1.30pm. For anyone wishing to view the service online go to www.patersonfuneralservices.co.nz ‘Funeral Notices’ and click on Clarrie’s notice for the link.
