On December 4, 2023, peacefully at Burlington Village, with family by his side. Loved husband of the late Ann, loving father of Susan, John, Lesley (deceased), Robert, and Robyn, special friend and partner of Lou, a very loving grandfather. Messages may be addressed to The Family of the late Leslie Blackmore, c/- PO BOX 39001, Christchurch 8545. In accordance with Les’ wishes, a private family service has been held.