Passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024, aged 83 years. Dearly loved father of Paul, and Richard, father-in-law of Melissa, and Aldene, and much loved Grandad of Hudson, Will, and Dionizia. Former husband of Valerie, and loving companion of Catherine. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Tony Sykes, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. In lieu of flowers, donations to World Vision would be appreciated and may be made directly online at: worldvision.org.nz. A memorial service will be held in St Mark's Presbyterian Church, 150 Withells Road, Avonhead, on December 12, at 2.00pm.