died at Ashburton Hospital.  Loving husband of the late Chrissie.  Loved father of Jamie-lee and grandfather of Georgia, and Thomas (Auckland).  Loved brother in law of Jan Wilson, and best mate of Kenny Johnston.  Loved brother of Robert, Murray, Marie, Elizabeth , Bruce, Lenny and Treena, and their families.  Loved and cherished friend to many.  Messages to Jim’s family, P O Box 472, Ashburton 7740.Special thanks to the Ashburton Hospital, and Coldstream for their care of Jim. In lieu of flowers donations to Ashburton St John would be appreciated and may be left at the service. A service for Jim will be held in Our Chapel, cnr East & Cox Streets, Ashburton,  on Wednesday March 20, commencing at 1.30pm, followed by interment at the Ashburton Seafield Lawn Cemetery.