Catherine Jean Needham

Catherine Jean Needham obituary, Mesa, AZ

Catherine Jean Needham

Catherine Needham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Mountain View Funeral Home & Cemetery on Oct. 26, 2024.

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Catherine Jean Needham Born in Purcell, Oklahoma to Arthur Pledger and Beatrice (Fritz) Pledger. A wife, mother, homemaker for 75 years of her life. She has several children: Carol Wax of Snowflake, Arizona; Judy Sexton and husband Isaac of Oklahoma; Tony Needham of Phoenix, Arizona. She is preceding in death by parents, brothers and sisters, and late husband Ernest Needham, her infant son and oldest son Steven Needham.
Loved by family, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren, and host of friends.
Will be missed, until we meet again.
Visitation will be held from 6-8pm, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Mountain View Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be held at 2pm, Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Mountain View Funeral Home located at 7900 E. Main St. Mesa, AZ 85207.

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