On Monday, April 28, 2025, passed away suddenly at home in Rangiora. Beloved husband of Anna. Loved father of William, Charlie, and Grace. Much loved son of Vivienne and Derrick, and loved brother of Mark. He will leave a big hole in our lives, and he is truly missed. We are better for having had him in our lives. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Phil Sleeman, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to St John’s would be appreciated and may be made online at stjohn.org.nz. The funeral for Phil will be held in our Rangiora Chapel, Wai-mana, 92 Kippenberger Avenue, Rangiora, on Wednesday May 7, at 2:30pm, followed by private cremation. There will be a gathering at the Kaiapoi Rugby Club for refreshments.