John Richard Joseph Martin

Peacefully on June 21, 2026, in his 95^th year. Dearly loved husband of the late Marie; loved father and father-in-law of Stuart and Rosie (Auckland), Linda and Keith O’Brien (Tauranga), and Jenny Cain. Proud Grandad and Pop of Adam Barnwell; Liam, Rachel, Isla and Tilly O’Brien; Laura, Duncan and Layla Wootton; Richard, Anna, Ellie and Ava O’Brien; Joanna, Tuimanino, Melina and Micah Panapa; Rachel, Michael and Flynn Hayward; and the late Hannah Cain. Grateful thanks to the staff of Archer Care for their compassionate care of John. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Martin, c/-PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A memorial service will be held at a later date, details to be advised.