On November 28, unexpectedly but peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 80 years. Beloved husband of Janette for 54 years, loved father and father-in-law of Fiona Clark, and Ross and Belinda.  Dearly loved Ken of Hamish, Emily, and Oliver Clark; Charlotte, and Fergus Smith. Dearly loved brother of the late June, loved uncle of Bob and Sharyn, Jan and Brady, Drew and Michelle, great-uncle of Rebecca, Christopher, Liam, Sarah, and Chelsea. And his fur friends Willie, and Baxter. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Ken Smith, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545.  The Funeral Service to celebrate Ken’s life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Friday, December 2, at 6.00pm.