Passed away at Aberleigh Rest Home on September 23, 2025, aged 82. Much loved husband and best friend to Phemie, for over 60 years. The best Dad and friend to Jack and Fiona (Fred). Brother to Cay and brother-in-law to Noel. Uncle 'Duck' to Rodney and Mark (Spaz). Uncle Doug to Ben and Nic, Grandfather to Alicia and Eden. In accordance with Phemie's wishes a private family cremation took place on Friday, September 26. Special thanks to the staff at Aberleigh for their care of Doug and kindness to his family during his stay. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Alzheimers Marlborough through their website
alzheimers.org.nz/marlborough would be appreciated. Messages for the Stonehouse family may be sent to 758 Ronga Road, RD 1, Rai Valley 7194.

Published by The Press on Sep. 26, 2025.