Walter James ‘David’ Olliver
Passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Ashwood Park Retirement Village, aged 86 years.
Loved husband of Pat; father of Richard, Michael, Andrew and stepdaughter Bronwyn; father-in-law of Ian, Paula, and Rhen; loved Poppa to Sarah and Kate, Zoe and Michael, Sarah, George and Henry.
Loved brother of Jane and Robin and loved son of the late Dawn and Walter; great grandfather of Carter, Theo, Evelyn, Scarlett, Oliver, and Mathilda; uncle of Mathew, Mark, Stacey and Paul.
Special thanks to the care and attention provided by the staff at Wairau Hospital and Ashwood Park Retirement Village. Messages may be sent via the Sowman.co.nz website (link below) or to the Olliver family at 26A Severne Street, Springlands, Blenheim 7201.
The service will be livestreamed, and details may be viewed at: www.sowmans.co.nz/upcoming-funerals
A service for David will be held at Sowman’s Mayfield Chapel, cnr Hutcheson and Parker Streets, at 2pm on Friday, 29th May 2026.