Joseph Hohepa SHORTLAND
26 Mar 1940 - 20 Aug 2017Shortland, Joseph Hohepa. Taken from us suddenly, at Christchurch Hospital on August 20, 2017, surrounded by his daughters, sons, partners and grandchildren. Dad passed from our loving hands and back into mums loving arms after a long wait. Loving husband of the late Kay, son of the late Sophie and Griffin Shortland. Dad to Angela and Martin, Kathleen and Rick, Sandra and Andrew, Joseph and Mandy, Sarah and Russell, Phillip and Loretta, Teresa and Adam. Granddad and Great granddad to many. Donations to The Diabetes Society would be appreciated and may be made at the service. Special thanks to the team of AMAU, and to the Amyes Rd Medical Centre for the wonderful care given to our parents over the years. Messages to the Shortland family, c/o PO Box 111-01, Christchurch 8443.