Passed away peacefully on November 28, 2018, at Christchurch Hospital, aged 97 years. Dearly beloved husband of the late Henrietta (Joan). Together Forever. Loved step-father of Rose Anderson and the late Tom Erikson, and father-in-law of Chris and Jeanette. Much loved ‘Papa’ of Louise, Marc, Lynne, Chris, Tim, his 14 great-grandchildren, and his 1 great-granddaughter. Messages to the family C/- PO Box 10345, Christchurch 8145. Special thanks to the wonderful staff at Christchurch Hospital. A memorial service for Alec will be held in the Canterbury Crematorium Chapel, Linwood Avenue, on Tuesday December 4, 2018, at 2:00pm.