(Formerly of Ashburton): On Wednesday, February 28, peacefully at Alpine View, aged 91 years. Loved husband of the late Janetta, treasured and adored partner of Joy, loved Dad and father-in-law of Mark and Penny, Ian and Karen, loved Grandad of Maddie, Bella, and Eva, and friend to many. A special thank you to the staff at Alpine View for their care and professionalism. Messages may be addressed to the family of the late Noel Watson, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cancer Society  would  be appreciated, and may be made online at cancer.org.nz. As were Noel’s wishes, a private, family service will be held.