SAUNDERS, Vernon Graeme: Peacefully died on October 15, 2015, aged 69 years. A valiant fighter at rest. Dearly loved father of Juanita and John, Cheré and Bill, Antony and Beatriz. Loved Poppa of Grace, Solomon, and Isabella. Messages to 59 Saxton Road, New Plymouth. The family sincerely wish to thank all the staff at Rhapsody Lifecare, New Plymouth, for their loving care of Vern. A celebration of Vern's life will be held in the Chapel of W. Abraham 366 Devon Street East, New Plymouth, on Tuesday October 20, 2015, at 2pm followed by private cremation.