Died at home, on January 19, 2026, aged 83 years. Loved husband and best friend of Jeanette, loved father and father-in-law of Belinda and Scott Willis, Mark and Caroline, Grandad Bill of Sophie, and Ben; Thomas, and Charlotte. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Bill Allison, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. Bill’s leaving party will be held at Broadfield Hall, 562 Robinsons Road, Rolleston, on Monday, January 26, at 2.00pm.