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Passed away peacefully at Summerset Falls Retirement Village, Warkworth, on 9th January 2026, aged 84. Loved husband of the late Gael Rhodes, and former husband of Gayle Rhodes, who remains a cherished friend. Father and father-in-law of Stephen and Sonya, Warren and Lynne, Colette, and Juanita. Stepfather to Kirsten and Gary, Geoff and Belinda, and Kim. Grandad to Shaun, Declan, Connor, Braden, Campbell and Mackenzie, Elliot, Caitlin and Will, Erina, Kiara, and Alexia, Tayla, Lola, and Will. Great-Grandad to Ariah-rose, Aubrey, Remi, and Rylee. Our heartfelt thanks to the staff at Summerset Falls for their care and support. A celebration of Ken’s life will be held at besoul Funerals, 12 Gumfield Drive, Warkworth on Saturday 17th January 2026 at 11am, followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, the family would appreciate donations to Harbour Hospice. Messages to 3 Buckleton Road, Buckleton Beach, Matakana 0986, or to leave a tribute please click below and sign in with your email as a Guest.
