On November 17, 2025, passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital, with his daughters by his side, aged 95 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Angela, loved and adored father of Nic, and Kate, loved father-in-law of Peter, and Wyn, proud Grandad of Lucy. Special thanks to the staff of Ward A8, Christchurch Hospital, for the wonderful care given to Ellis. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Ellis Shier, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. A celebration of Ellis’ life will be held at Summerset on Cavendish, 147 Cavendish Road, Casebrook, on Monday, November 24, at 11.00am, followed by a private cremation.