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Bernice Clare Needham, Age 99, died on January 18, 2026. Bernice was born March 17, 1926 in Cincinnati, OH to Fredrick and Elizabeth Pund. Bernice was preceded in death by her husband: Kenneth W. Needham; her son: Gary K. Needham; siblings: Ralph Pund, Ruth (Kermit) Pund-Fry, Lillian (Norman) Pund-Griffin, and Audrey (Phillip) Pund-Kasik. Surviving is her daughter: Peggy Needham; son-in-law: Robert Mrva; Grandsons: Kenneth A. Needham, John P. Needham, Trevor Scholtz-Needham; great-grandson: Kenneth A. Needham Jr. and several nieces and nephews.
Celebrate Bernice’s life online by sharing your favorite stories and photos on her dedicated webpage at BetzlerLifeStory.com. Memorial contributions may be made to Rose Arbor Hospice.