James LEWIS Obituary

LEWIS, James Alexander (Jim). Passed away peacefully on 14th April 2012. At Te Mana Home and Hospital aged 82 years. Beloved husband, lover and partner of the late Ruth. Much loved Dad of David, Richard and Philip, step-dad of Sara, Kate and Jane. Loving gran- dad of Heather, Todd, Ryan, Emily, Keenan, Kirstie, Tyler and Lee. Dearly loved by his extended family Alison, Trina, Chieme and David. Jim was a life long educator, environmentalist and "Community Treasure". A service will be held at Romaleigh Funeral Home, 31 Ocean View Road, Northcote on Thursday April 26 at 11 am followed by private cremation. In lieu of flowers, donations for Auckland SPCA PO Box 43221 Mangere Auckland 2153, The Native Forest Restoration Trust PO Box 8007 Green Bay Waitakere 0643 or The North Shore Branch of New Zealand Forest and Bird Society. PO Box 33873 Takapuna North Shore City 0740 would be appreciated. H Morris Funeral Services