EDWARDS, Michael Raymond (Mike) (formerly of Oroua Road) on Friday November 17th 2017 at Arohanui Hospice after a battle which he fought to the end. Aged 71years. Dearly loved husband of June for 50 years. Much loved father and father in law of Margaret and Tony (Aust.), Gareth and Helle (Norway), Hayden and Amanda (Feilding). Loved Poppy of Jade and Jesse; Markus and Emma; Caitlin and Anna. Great Poppy to Lincoln. Special friend to Shelley and Greg. Loved brother of Gail. In lieu of flowers donations to Arohanui Hospice, P O Box 5349, Palmerston North 4414 would be appreciated and may be left in the Chapel foyer. Messages to the Edwards Family C/- 280 Kimbolton Road, Feilding 4702 or may be left at www.beauchamp.co.nz. Friends are invited to attend a service for Mike at the Feilding Funeral Chapel, 282 Kimbolton Road, Feilding on Wednesday November 22nd 2017 at 2pm. Followed by private cremation.