On August 17, 2024, peacefully at Bethesda Rest Home, surrounded by her loving family, in her 90th year. Dearly loved wife of Bill for 67 years, much loved mother and mother-in-law of Julie and Steve Fraser, Michael, Peter and Leeann, Dean and Trish, treasured Nana of Daniel and Emily, Matthew and Lisa, and Chantel; Eden, and Katherine and Daniel; Hannah, and Thomas; and Ethan. Special Great-Nana Mary of Amelia, Beau, and Charles; Rui; Kyla, Harli, and Triumph; Xavier, and Aurora; Tyler, and Violet. Loved sister of George, and David, and the late Robert, Daphne, and Ian. A much loved friend of many. Special thanks to the staff at Bethesda for the wonderful compassionate care given to Mary and the family. Messages may be addressed to: The family of the late Mary Allison, c/- PO Box 39001, Christchurch 8545. The funeral service for Mary will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside on Monday, August 26, at 2.00pm, followed by a private cremation.