Passed away peacefully at Burlington Village on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Jen, loved father of Virginia, and Blair, and adored grandfather of Lucy, Sophie, Joseph, and Billy, and a loved family member and friend to many. The family would like to acknowledge the care given to Max by the staff of Burlington Village. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Max Ffitch, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In keeping with Max’s wishes, a private cremation will take place.