Slipped away peacefully on Thursday 11 December 2025, aged 89. Loved husband of the late Margaret. Loved father and father-in-law of Sandra & Campbell; Peter & Margaret; and Stuart & Kim. Adored grandad and great-grandad. A celebration of Sandy's life will be held on Tuesday 16 December at 2.00pm at the Waipa Workingmens Club, Te Awamutu. If possible, please wear bright colours and/or tartan. The service will be livestreamed please email
[email protected] for the link. In lieu of flowers, the family would welcome an online donation to Hospice Waikato. Grateful thanks to Dr Ayesha Haque, and the staff at Freeman Court and CHT Te Awamutu. All communications to the Kelman family, PO Box 137, Te Awamutu 3840.
Te Awamutu Funeral Services, FDANZ.
Published by Waikato Times on Dec. 13, 2025.