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Nellie ELLIS

2026 · Canterbury

Died 10 June 2026Posted 20 June 2026

Passed away June 10, 2026, at Christchurch Hospital, in her 97th year. Much loved wife of the late Lyall. Dearly loved mother, mother-in-law, Nana, Great-Nana. Will be sadly missed by all; Barry and Violet, Dave and Jo, Jill and Brant, Pauline and Dallas, Christine and Tal, and families.

A celebration of Nell's life will be held in the John Rhind Chapel, entrance from Whitmore or London Streets, Richmond, Christchurch, on Monday, June 15 at 1.00pm.

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