STRACHAN, Michael John. On 16th of September after a long illness. aged 78 years, Michael passed away peacefully at home with his loving wife Del by his side. Dearly loved father and father in law of Karen and Richard, and Andrew and Mary, and loved stepfather of Benjamin, Justin and Daniella. Much loved grandad of Max and Sam Loved brother in law of Boy and Marlene, and Yolly and Russel, and uncle of Daniel and Brendon. We will miss you and you will forever be in our hearts. Our grateful thanks to friends and colleagues from Rosehill College and James Cook High School for your support. We would also like to acknowledge St John Ambulance and Middlemore hospital for your ongoing care.