Carde Monsignor John Ellis, R215456 - 23.10.1933 - 30.01.2023 Peacefully at Vincentian Home, Berhampore.

Priest of the Archdiocese of Wellington.

Dearly loved son of Margaret Carde (nee Leach) and George Ellis Carde. Loved brother of Father Peter Carde (dec), Chris Carde (dec) and Louise Carde, Ivan Snook (dec) and Josie.

Loved uncle of his nieces and nephews and his extended family who have so kindly visited him through these last months. He is mourned by us all.

Thanks to the carers, Linda MacGregor, and all the staff at the Vincentian Home who took great care of him.

May he rest in peace.

In lieu of flowers donations to www.caritas.org.nz would be appreciated.

Messages to “the Carde family” maybe placed in John’s tribute book on this page or posted C/- PO Box 14-366 Kilbirnie.

Monsignor John’s Requiem Mass will be held at the Church of St Teresa, Karori Road Karori Wellington on Thursday February 2nd 2023 at 11:00am followed by interment in the Archdiocesan plot at Karori Cemetery.

The Vigil will be held at the Home of Compassion, Island Bay on Wednesday evening at 7:00pm.