​VERSCHAFFELT, Eugene.

Died peacefully at the Hastings Hospital, aged 81 years.
Dearly loved husband for 60 years of Jill (nee Woolf). Treasured dad of Vicki and Barry Meates, Peter and Rochelle, and Simon. Adored Grandad of Neve, Hamish, Lucas, and Hayley. Loved brother of the late Theo and the late Gail, and Gary, and Jenny.
A celebration of Eugene's life will be held at Old Boys Marist Clubrooms, Park Island on Monday 17 February at 1.30pm, followed by a private burial.
The family would like to sincerely thank Dr Hamish Gibbs for his tremendous support, and a big thank you to the staff at A1 ward.
In lieu of flowers a donation to the NZ Cancer Society in Eugene's name would be appreciated.
Messages to the 'Verschaffelt Family' 8c Nelson Crescent, Napier South, Napier 4110.