(nee Needham) Died peacefully on July 8th 2014 at Bob Owens Rest Home Tauranga aged 88 years.

Dearly loved wife of the late Tom and loved and respected mother of Dennis and the late Sue (Sydney) Barry and Vicky (Hamilton) and Lesley Hughes (Tauranga). Treasured Nana of 9 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren.

A service to celebrate Sylvia's life will be held at 11am Saturday the 12th July at Tauranga Park, 383 Pyes Pa Road, Tauranga.

In lieu of flowers donations may be sent to Alzheimers NZ-Tauranga, P.O. Box 15 553, Tauranga 3144