WWII 2nd NZEF, 24 Battalion #438308 Private.

Peacefully after a very short illness at Tauranga Hospital on Sunday 1 March 2015, in his 94th year.

Dearly loved husband of the late Wanda (Cecily Frances), father and father in law of Robyn and Graeme Thwaites (Whangamata), John and Ailsa Neeedham (Rotorua), and Kerry and Ron Elton (Tauranga). Loved by grandchildren Sharon and Matt, Joanne and Bernard, Duncan and Katie, Cameron and Bronwyn and great grandchildren Peter and James, Eoin and Seamus, and Honor.

'Lest we forget”.

A service for Jim will be held at Tauranga Park, 383 Pyes Pa Rd Tauranga, on Wednesday 4th March at 1.00pm, followed by private cremation. Communication to the Needham Family, c/o P.O. Box 3136 Greerton, Tauranga 3142.