Margaret Needham

Obituary of Margaret Needham

<h1>Margaret Needham</h1> nee FISHER 1923 - 2006 At K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Wednesday September 27, 2006. Miriam Needham age 83. Loving wife of Gerry. Much loved mother of Mark and his wife Barb; grandmother of Allison and Douglas, all of Yellowknife. Miriam is also survived by her brothers Millar Fisher and his wife Doris of Boston, Mark Fisher and his wife Phyllis of Waterloo, and by her sister Jean Fisher of Kitchener. She will also be sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews, and by their extended families. Predeceased by her parents George and Frieda Fisher, her brothers, Munroe, George Jr., and Jim and by her sisters Ruth Grierson and Helen Baumgart (Paterson). A special thank-you to the staff of the I.C.U. of the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Friends are invited to share their memories of Miriam with her family at the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo on Thursday October 5, 2006 for a service of remembrance that will be held in the funeral home chapel at 1 pm., with the Rev. Richard W. Hawley officiating. Cremation has taken place. Reception will immediately follow in the Historic Kuntz House. Condolences for the family and donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Miriam, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.