In loving memory

Ronald “Don” Peter Hawthorne

Date of death August 20, 2025

Service Details

Thursday, 28 August 2025

Westpark467 Wairakei Road, Burnside
Christchurch
Canterbury
8053
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Obituary

Unexpectedly, on August 20, 2025, aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband of Carol, much loved father and father-in-law of Michelle and Bruce, and Dwayne and Kaarina, loved Grandad of Jessica, and Nick and Caitlin. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ronald Hawthorne, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Ronald’s life will be held at Westpark, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Thursday, August 28, at 10.00am, followed by a private cremation.

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