Noel passed peacefully away on Wednesday morning at Ranui Rest Home, Alexandra.

Beloved husband of Bev for 72 years, loved Dad of Robyn and Peter McLeod (Omakau), Judy Kennedy (Brisbane), and Wendy and Mike Hamlin (Lincoln).

Loved Grandy of Travis McLeod, the late Logan McLeod, Janna Nichol, Kate Eaton, Scott McLeod, Conner Hamlin, Taylor Hamlin and Macaulay Hamlin.

Dear friend of the late Mary McLeod, Dan Nichol, Brent Eaton, Kim Simmonds and Nikita McLeod.

Special loved Great-Grandy to Bridie, Jasmine, Grace and Gemma McLeod, Gus and Kenzie Nichol, Liam, Riley and Evie Eaton, Skyla, Charle, Braxton and Bowie McLeod.

Many thanks to the kind staff at Ranui Rest Home for their wonderful care.

Noel's Memorial Service will be held at the Alexandra Bowling Club at 1.30pm on Thursday, May 29.

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Otago Rescue Helicopters.