28.6.1929 – 5.4.2019 Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Rosebank Staff, Ashburton. Very much loved and devoted husband of Doreen for 66 years. Treasured father and father in law of Mark and Dallas, and Nadine, Peter and Mary and loved Grandad of Campbell, and Kelsey; Jessica, Emily, Benjamin, and Thomas.  Great Grandad of Linkin, and Izaiah. Messages to the Stalker family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740. No Flowers by request please. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held at St Stephen’s Anglican Church, Park Street, Ashburton on Tuesday April 9, commencing at 11.00am. Followed by private cremation.