Derek Otto Bowles

BOWLES, Derek Otto. – On June 24, 2025 peacefully at Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt, in his 99^th year.  Beloved husband of the late Sybil, and a wonderful father and father-in-law to Anne & Ian, Deborah & Maurice, David & Jakki.  Adored “Pop” and “Poppy” to his 7 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren and 4 great great grandchildren.  A celebration of Derek’s long life will be held in Kingswood, Cnr King & Cairo Street, Upper Hutt on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 10.30am followed by private cremation.