On July 28, 2024, passed away peacefully at Nurse Maude Hospice, surrounded by his family, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Pat, much loved father and father-in-law of Royce and Louise, Selena and James, and Corey. Adored Grandad to all his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Loved brother and brother-in-law of Mervyn (deceased), Pixie and Margaret, Glenys (deceased) and Jim, and loved uncle to all his nieces and nephews.

                                                 Free from pain now

Special thanks to all the District Nurses and Nurse Maude Hospice for the wonderful care and support given to Arnold.  Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Arnold Ellis, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A Memorial Service to celebrate Arnie’s life will be held in our Oaklands Chapel, corner Halswell Junction and Wigram Roads, on Monday, August 5 at 2.30pm.