Michael Joseph Needham Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 29, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Michael Joseph Needham of Shorewood, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael Needham and Catherine Needham; and his siblings, Mary Renwick, Nora Staunton, Theresa Foley, Patrick Needham, Eugene Needham and Austin Needham.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Margaret Needham; his children, Mary Farrell, Kathleen Joy (David), Eileen Kmetty (late Joe), Michael Needham (Anita) and Joseph Needham (Jodie); his grandchildren, Jim, Katy Farrel, David, Michael Joy, Christopher, Marissa Kmetty, Michael Needham IV, Wally, Christina Frank, Megan, Teague, Hayden, Jake Staunton, Kellen, Patrick and Jack Krupa; and his siblings, John Needham (Eileen), Beatrice Mullins (late John) and Kathleen Needham. He is also survived by his niece and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 2nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Homes - Joliet (3200 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60431). A funeral service was held on Thursday, April 3rd 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home (3200 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60431). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, April 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Francis Xavier Church (3200 Black Rd, Joliet, IL 60431).
In lieu of flowers, memorials to your favorite charity in his name would be appreciated. For more information please call 815-741-5500 or visit his Memorial Tribute at http://www.fredcdames.com. where you can share a favorite memory or leave an online condolence.
