Ex NZR Oamaru, Otira, and Picton
Passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday 27th August 2025, aged 83 years.
Loved and cherished husband of Valerie.
Loved Dad and father-in-law of Warren and Michelle, Russell and Jacqui, and Garry.
Treasured Grandad of Tamati, Jacob, Hayley, and Annika.
Loved brother of Marion, and twin brother of Jennifer.
Owen will be forever missed and remembered by so many.
Messages for the family may be sent to PO Box 110, Blenheim 7240.
The family wish to pass on a heartfelt ‘Thank You’ to the emergency team who cared for Owen in his final moments.
In keeping with Owen’s wishes, a private cremation has been held.
Respectfully cared for by
Geoffrey T Sowman Funeral Directors, Blenheim
Ph 03 578 4719
www.sowmans.co.nz,
F.D.A.N.Z Member