On January 19, 2026, passed away peacefully at Banbury Park, aged 94 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Shirley, loved father and father-in-law of Rodney and Cheryl, Angela and Mark, Philip and Raelene, treasured Grandad of Craig and Mikala, and Rachel and Todd. Loved Grandad to Krissie and Shane, Daniel and Abbey, Libby and Andrew. Loved Great-Grandad Murray to 12. Special thanks to the nursing staff at Banbury Park for their care of Murray. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Murray Boon, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A memorial service for Murray will be held at the  Ellesmere Golf Club, Feredays Road, Leeston, on January 30, at 1.00pm.