John Barton Wallis DALGETY

Died on Thursday 17th of April 2025, at Wellington Regional Hospital, aged 68 years. Loved great-grandson of Ella Wallis and son of Margaret Dalgety and Desmond Dalgety. Brother of Nick, Rich, Mark, Dave (Dec.), Andrew (Dec), Charles (Dec) and Rob. He leaves behind his daughter Tessa Dalgety-Evans and ex-wife Ursula Evans. Uncle to Josh, Kara, Connor, Dan, Bek, Gen, Luke, Liam, Annie and great-uncle to Ella Teuila and LP. Loved by his wider family and friends. Special thanks to Kathleen, the staff of Village at the Park, and the Haematology Ward for their care and support of John. The family would like to offer multiple ways to koha: flowers, donations to The New Zealand Youth Choir at https://www.nzyouthchoir.com/support/sponsor-a-singer/ or The Soup Kitchen at Donate – Soup Kitchen. Messages to the Dalgety family may be left in John's tribute book at www.tributes.co.nz, which will have the live-stream link also. John will lie at St Joseph's on Tuesday, 22nd of April. Friends and family are welcome to offer their condolences from 4.30 pm followed by a light supper at 5.30 pm (please bring a plate to share). After supper, Evening Prayer will start at 7 pm. John's Requiem Mass (funeral) will be celebrated the next morning at the Church of St Joseph's (Mt Victoria) on Wednesday, 23rd of April at 10.30 am, thereafter interment at Mākara Cemetery.