at Christchurch Hospital, after a long illness. Aged 81 years.  Dearly loved wife of Gordon.  Much loved mother and mother in law of Michael and Maree, and Angalina and Ralph.  Adored Nanny of Rylan, Kyden, Shantara, and Shaleah; Caleb, and Taylah.  Messages to the Smith family  P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.  A service for Elison will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton on Thursday June 8, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton Seafield Lawn Cemetery.