RIDDELL, James (Rex). On 9 December 2010 at Tauranga Hospital, surrounded by family, aged 77 years. Much loved husband of Sylvia for 56 years. Loving dad of Allan, Christina and Mark. Respected father-in-law of Brian and Sherryl. Treasured grandad of Hayley, Jeremy, Calico, Chad and Harry. Loved brother and brother-in-law of the late Anne and Gordon Spratt, Cliff and Phem Riddell, the late Allan Riddell, Elaine and the late John Rhodes, the late John and Margaret Riddell. Loved by all his nieces and nephews. Grateful thanks to all the wonderful staff of Ward 2B Tauranga Hospital for their care and support. At Rex's request, a cremation service has already been held. Communication to the Riddell Family c/- PO Box 8139 Tauranga 3145.

Published by The New Zealand Herald on Dec. 15, 2010.