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Let a firefighter wash your car

Firefighters up and down the country are preparing to roll up their sleeves to take part in the National Car Wash this Saturday, 10 September to raise vital funds for The Fire Fighters Charity.

Bring your car along and have it washed in return for a donation to The Fire Fighters Charity, the UK’s leading provider of services that enhance quality of life for serving and retired fire service personnel and their families.

Lee Howell, Chief Fire Officer for Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue Servicer said: “Monies raised through national fundraising initiatives provide a...

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MANSELL Bryan

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 10/18/2015 - 10:30pm

Passed away peacefully at Lucerne House Nursing Home on September 26th 2015.

Devoted husband to the late Margaret, much loved father, grandpa and great grandpa. Funeral service at the Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday October 16th at 1.15pm.

Family flowers only, donations if desired for Alzheimers Society may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 298 Topsham Road, Exeter EX2 6HG.

ROWE Jacqueline Beatrice Mary

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 10/18/2015 - 10:29pm

Passed away peacefully aged 62 years at the Exeter Hospice after a long illness bravely borne.

Darling wife of David, loving mum of Steven and Darren, dear sister of Graham, Susie and the late Kath and Val, sister-in-law of Shirley and Michael.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday October 15th at 2.45pm.

Please wear something bright and colourful at Jackie's request. Family flowers only, donations if desired for Hospiscare or Vranch House by retiring collection or sent to: LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter. EX2 8HH

PARSONS Frederick Charles (Fred)

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 10/18/2015 - 10:28pm

Died peacefully on 30th September at The Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital Fred aged 96 years.

Beloved husband of the late Margaret and Glad. Loving brother of Win and Hilda. Dear uncle to his many nephews and nieces.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium Tuesday 20th October 12.00 noon St Pauls chapel.

Family flowers only please donations if desired for FORCE Cancer Charity by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter. EX2 8HH

SILCOCK Margaret

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 10/18/2015 - 10:27pm

Peacefully left us in her sleep on October 3rd 2015, aged 88 years. Much loved big sister of Bryony Payne who will be greatly missed by all family and friends.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Monday 19th October at 1.45pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 298 Topsham Road, Exeter EX2 6HG.

WHITELL Arthur Ashford

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 10/18/2015 - 10:26pm

Passed away on 9th October 2015 at Parkland House after a short illness, Arthur in his 100th year.

Cherished husband of the late Ruth, Much loved father of John and Lindsay, Margaret and Ron

. Treasured granddad of Vanessa, Rachel, Ned and Gary. Wonderful gramps to Tom, Emily and Margaret Anne.

Thanks giving service at Belmont Chapel 2.30pm on Friday 23rd October. No flowers by request donations for London City Mission by retiring collection or may be sent to Leroy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

Special thanks to all the staff of Parkland House...

DALTON Lynda (nee Moseley)

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Sun, 10/18/2015 - 10:24pm

Suddenly at home on Tuesday 6th October 2015, aged 69 years.

Loving Wife of Michael. Much loved Mum of Giles and Sarah. Mum in law of Jo Jo. Greatly loved Nanny of Robbie, Charley-Jo, Maya and Jaime-Leigh. Dearest Daughter of Cynthia and the late Alan. Dear Sister of David and Debs. She will be missed enormously by all her family and friends.

A celebration of Lynda's life will be held at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Friday 23rd October at 1.15pm

(St Peter's Chapel). Casual dress optional. Family flowers only please, donations for First Devon & Exeter...

WORTH Harold

On 13th October 2015 peacefully aged 83 years, of Exeter.

Beloved husband of Betty, dearly loved dad of Jackie and Clive, Adrian and Sarah, and a loving grandad and great grandad.

Funeral Service Monday 2nd November Exeter Crematorium 11.30am, St Peter's Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Cats Protection League by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD

DEACON Geoffrey Frank

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 10/13/2015 - 10:47pm

On 8th October 2015 passed away peacefully in hospital aged 74 years of Exeter.

Dearest husband of Wendy, loving father of Chris and Peter, brother of Sheila.

Funeral service ib Thursday 22nd October at Exeter Crematorium, 11.15am, St. Pauls chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to FORCE by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD

SANDOM Arthur (Sandy)

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 10/13/2015 - 10:42pm

On 11th October 2015 peacefully at home, in Exeter in his 98th year.

Beloved husband of Joan, dearly loved dad of Don and the late Ian and a loving father in law, grandad and great grandad.

Funeral Service on Monday 26th October, Exeter Crematorium at 1pm, St Paul's Chapel.

Family flowers only please donations if desired for Marie Curie Cancer Care by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk

WATNEY Lady. Katherine Felicity

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 10/13/2015 - 10:39pm

Died peacefully on 10th October 2015.

Devoted wife of the late Antony Watney, beloved mother of Michael and his wife Louise and grandmother of Sally and Philip.

She enjoyed a life devoted to family, friends and Powderham.

Funeral Service on Wednesday 21st October at St Clement's Church, Powderham at 2pm, followed by private cremation.

No flowers please, donations for St Clement's Church c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD

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