On January 7, 2025, unexpectedly at Christchurch Hospital, with family by his side, aged 65 years. Adored husband of Vanessa, best Dad that his sons Logan, and Trent, could ever ask for, cherished brother and best friend of Zane, very much loved brother of Voyna, loved brother-in-law of Sharon, Russell and Julie, and Craig, and a devoted uncle to his nieces and nephews, dearly loved son-in-law of Buster and Betty Watkins. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Mark Crofts, c-/ PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Mark’s life will be held in our Oaklands Chapel, corner of Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Thursday, January 16, at 2.30pm, private cremation to follow.