On 15 September2025, peacefully in Tauranga, surrounded by his family, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Annette, much loved dad of Daniel, Katherine, Luke, Michael, and Antony, and their families. A graveside service for Paul will be held at the Pyes Pa Memorial Park Cemetery, 403 Pyes Pa Rd Tauranga, on Saturday 11 October at 1pm. Please enter through Gate 3, and move to Row 18. Communication to the Smolenski Family, c/o P.O. Box 650 Tauranga 3144.