John James Kennedy Spiers

Also known as "Jim"

4 July 192310 August 2022

Slipped away from us on the morning of August 10 at Rotorua Hospital.

Aged 99 - a great innings.

Wonderful father of Mike, Julie, Pete and Lisa.

A celebration of Jim’s life will be held at 1pm, Tuesday 16 August, at Osbornes Funeral Directors, 197 Old Taupo Rd, Rotorua.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to Blind Low Vision NZ in Jim’s memory would be appreciated. A donation may be left at the service, or by following the link below.

Tributes

Such a young soul and a really cool dude. I will miss you Jim. So glad I was lucky enough to know you and call you my friend. Keep traveling in the afterlife. My thoughts are with your loved ones. Arohanui

Sharlene Cudby

My dear friend. I will miss you. Gone but not forgotten. My thoughts are with all the family.

Kay Brown

Deepest sympathy from Bernadette Spiers (wife of the late Jack Spiers ~ Jim's cousin) & children Jacquie, Mieke, Marcus & Mason Spiers. Our thoughts are with you all.

Bernadette Spiers
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