WIlliam (Bill) Patrick Barnes:
Passed away on Friday, May 1, 2026, at his new home, Redwood Care Centre, aged 96 years.
Beloved husband of the late Audrey.
Loved Dad to Bob, Peter, and the late Debbie, and father-in-law of Libby, Pauline, and Stephen.
Cherished Grandad to 11 and proud Great Grandad “GG” to 5.
Special thanks to Nurse Maud, Redwood Care Centre and Wairau Hospital staff, and Sowman's Funerals.
Messages may be sent to the family at 16 Litchfield Street, Redwoodtown, Blenheim 7201
In lieu of flowers a donation to Order of St John New Zealand would be appreciated and may be made to a/c 12-3244-0055909-02 Ref. Barnes
In accordance with Bill’s wishes a private cremation and farewell has been held.
Respectfully cared for by
Sowman’s Funerals, Blenheim
Ph 03 578 4719
www.sowmans.co.nz,
F.D.A.N.Z Member