On June 28, 2026, peacefully in his sleep at Radius Althorp, Tauranga, in his 89^th year. Loved eldest son of Josephine and Raymond Anderson (both deceased) of Darfield. Loved husband of the late Norma Janet (née Ashe). Loved father of Robert (Coopers Beach, Northland), Graham (Foxton), the late Hamish (Wellington), Alister (Pegasus), and Yvonne (Whitianga). Loved Grandpa of Richard and David; Rebecca, Matthew, James, Joshua and Philippa; Luke and Katie, and their spouses. Loved Great-Grandpa of his 16 great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to Heart Foundation NZ would be appreciated, and may be made online at: heartfoundation.org.nz.  Messages to:  PO Box 78-082, Pegasus 7648, North Canterbury. The service and burial for Tom have been held.