On Wednesday 25 June 2008 Charlie Dempsey CBE, aged 86, passed away after a short illness. He will be greatly missed by the many people he touched in helping deliver football at Auckland, New Zealand, Oceania and FIFA level. Charlie Demspey was initially a player with Mt Roskill.

Funeral details are below and there will be a book of condolences available to be signed at the Auckland Football Federation offices, Mt Smart Stadium, 51 O'Rorke Rd, Penrose. If you cannot come into the office to sign the book, please email through your messages and we'll add them to the book.

Funeral details:

St Columba Presbyterian Church
480 Ti Rakau Drive
Botany Downs
Wednesday 2 July, 2008, 12.30pm