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Leonard Austin Needham

June 17, 2005

September 22, 1922 - June 17, 2005

Len passed away in Kelowna at the Brooks Haven Care Home June 17, 2005. Survived by wife Margaret, sisters Shirley and Alice, daughters Lenora and Betty and families, stepsons Wes and Len Pigeau and families.

Len Needham was a member of the Masonic Lodge #51 and Royal Canadian legion #22. Len was born in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan September 22, 1922.

Joined the R.C.A.F. in 1942 and flew 38 bombing missions to Germany.

Len moved to Penticton, B.C. after the war and then to Terrace in 1960 where he worked for the City of Terrace starting January 6, 1970 as a survey technician being promoted to Public Works Director January 6, 1977 retiring May 5, 1982.

Len enjoyed building a cabin at Lakelse Lake and spending several years fishing on Lake Francois and moved to the Okanagan in his later years.

Rest In Peace.



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