In loving memory of Mike

Michael John (Mike) James

1940 - 2026
Michael John (Mike) James

JAMES, Michael John, (Mike)

23940203 Sapper, Royal Engineers, British Army

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 16th September 2026 age 85 years, at Palm Grove Care Centre.  Beloved Husband of the Late Jennifer, Loved Dad of Julia & Leigh and Martin & Megan, Grandad of Tara & Iain, Peter & Nicole, Tylah, Jack and Libby.  Great Grandad of Charlie, Eden and Penelope.  Brother to Keith and the late Janet (England), and Brother-in-law to Josie, the late Judy and Tony.  Uncle to Jacquie, Neil, Gareth, Ian and family.

Our thanks go out to the staff at Palm Grove for their excellent care of Mike.

In lieu of flowers donations to the Hato Hone St John would be appreciated and can be made online at www.donate.stjohn.org.nz/donations

Messages may be addressed to the “James family” c/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148.

A Memorial service to celebrate Mike’s life will be held at the Harewood Chapel, Wilkinsons Road, Harewood, on Saturday September 26, 2026, at 1.00pm.

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WHEN

Sep 26, 2026 at 1:00 PM

WHERE

Harewood Chapel
Wilkinsons Road
Harewood
Christchurch

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