It is with great sadness that we farewell our brilliant and kind-hearted, lovable man. John passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, after a short illness following an accident on Sunday, February 15. John was a dearly cherished husband, Dad, Grandad, brother, and uncle. He was much admired, respected, and loved by his extended family and many friends. Recognised for many years of long service with Kiwanis.  “Johnno” will be dearly missed by us all. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late John Twinn, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held at Oaklands, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on March 7, at 2.30pm.  For those who would like to arrange some private time to say farewell to John, please contact Lamb & Hayward.