(Service Number. 13421, Gunner): Passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on May 28, 2024, aged 88 years. Loved and cherished partner of Joan Court for over 25 years, loved Dad of Shane, and Philip, and treasured Poppa of Reuben, and Grace. Much loved by all his extended family.  Special thanks to everyone who has been a part of David’s journey over the years. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late David Monk, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, and at David’s request, donations to the Templeton R.S.A would be appreciated, and may be made at the service. The service to celebrate David’s life will be held in the Templeton RSA, 38 Banks Street, Templeton, on Wednesday, June 5 at 1:00pm. Followed by a private cremation.  Due to road works please allow additional time for parking.