On Monday, June 9, 2025, peacefully, at Anthony Wilding Village, aged 79 years. Loved husband of Rosie for 37 years, loved father and father-in-law of Nicole and Joe, Jack and Karina, Robbie and Jade, loved Grandad of Luka, Kiera, Remi, and Nixie-Rose, loved uncle, mentor, and friend to many, respected member of Coastguard Canterbury for more than a decade. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Del Hurley c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Thanks to the wonderful staff at Anthony Wilding SCU for the kindness and love shown to Del over the years. In lieu of flowers, donations to Alzheimer’s New Zealand would be appreciated, and may be made online at alzheimers.org.nz. The funeral service in celebration of Del’s life will be held in our Oaklands Chapel, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, Halswell, on Friday, June 13, at 2.30pm.