Peacefully on February 1, 2015, at Christchurch. Aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat for 57 years. Loved father and father-in-law of David and Jane, Andrew and Nicky, Tracy and Andrew, and Nicola and Bryn, loved granddad of Andrea, Michael, and Libby; Amy, and Kate; Jessica, Bianca, and Renee; Maddie and Stella, and loved great-granddad of Savanna, Reagan, Lacey, Braxton, and Cora. Messages to the Duckmanton Family c/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. In memory of Alby, donations to Nurse Maude Hospice would be appreciated and may be made at the service. A service to celebrate Alby’s life will be held in the ChristChurch Transitional Cathedral, Latimer Square, on Friday, February 6, at 1:30pm. Private cremation thereafter.