Tuesday 19th July 2016 peacefully at Windsor House, Christchurch,.after a short illness. Loved husband of the late Patricia Russ. Loved father and father-in-law of Barry and Deborah Russ (Perth) Sharon and John Smith. Loved grandad of Trent and Gareth, Courtenay and Paul, Aaron and Ashleigh. Cherished great-grandad of Amelia, Aiden and Dakota. Step-grandad of Lucas and Little A. Loved brother of Vera, Coral (Sis), Edgar and Judy, Diane and the late Lil and Shirley. Loved brother-in-law of Clare and Frank, Dawn, Arthur and Colleen, Erin and Paul, Judy and Brownie, John and Sandra, Dave, Margaret, and the late Heather, Doreen, Joe, Gary, Jimmy, Fay, Colleen and Rosalie. A treasured uncle of all his nieces and nephews. The family would like to acknowledge the excellent care Boy received at Windsor House. Messages to Russ family c/o PO BOX 29057 Riccarton, Christchurch 8440. The funeral service for Boy will be held in our Ferry Park Chapel at 297 Ferry Road, Christchurch, on Monday 25th July, at 11am. Private cremation thereafter.