James YEE Obituary

YEE, Dr James Young:
Passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, October 7, 2015, surrounded by his cherished family at Christchurch Hospital, aged 85 years. Beloved son of the late George and the late Toy Harr Yee. Dearly loved and wonderful husband of Helen, treasured father and father-in-law of Sandra, Melvin and Celia, Deidre, Wyndale and
Christopher, Daymond and
Jane. Adored Yeh-Yeh of the late Maggie, and Sylvie, adored Goong-Goong of Vincent and
Constance. Much respected
brother-in-law of Kong and Shirley, Betty and Trevor, Wayne and Glenda, loved uncle of Lisa, Kelly, Aaron, the late Nicola, Antony, Sarah, Matthew, Christine and Benjamin. Thank you to the staff at Ward 24 for their care and support. Messages may be addressed to The Family of Dr James Yee, c/- PO Box 39001,
Christchurch 8545. Donations
to St John Ambulance or Stroke Foundation of New Zealand would be appreciated and may be made at the service. Flowers welcome, as James loved his gardens and gardening. A service to celebrate James' life will be held in our Westpark Chapel, 467 Wairakei Road, Burnside, on Wednesday, October 14, at 2.00pm, followed by an interment at Avonhead Park Cemetery, 140 Hawthornden Road.