Exeter

NORTH Joan

Passed peacefully away on 22nd September 2014 at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Joan aged 94 years. Loving wife of the late Ray and a loving mum of Maggie and Rob and loving grannie of Rachel.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Friday 3rd October at 12 noon (St. Paul's Chapel).

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Hospiscare and Hearing Dogs for the Deaf may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

Eureka moments between sciences and the arts

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Fri, 09/26/2014 - 10:54am

Exeter academics have secured two of seven research awards to explore the cutting edge relationships between the sciences and the arts and humanities.

The Innovation Awards funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) will enable Professor Adam Zeman, from the University of Exeter Medical School, to study the ‘Mind’s Eye’, the distinctively human ability to imagine. It will also enable English lecturer Dr Jason Hall to explore the competencies and skills needed for the construction of the early 19th century Latin Verse Machine.

These new awards will provide...

Teignbridge District Council 'goes mobile'

Council services are now available in the palm of your hand after the launch of a new mobile website by Teignbridge District Council.

With a growing percentage of people choosing to access the council's website using their smartphone, Teignbridge designed a new mobile version to make it easier and quicker to find services.

Teignbridge’s website www.teignbridge.gov.uk attracts an average of 150,000 hits a month and 37,000 and those who are coming to our site through their mobiles are increasing at a rate of 1.5-2% per month. At the current rate, the amount of people using...

Raising funds for Warm Little Feet

Authored by Newshound
Posted: Thu, 09/25/2014 - 9:00am

The Salvation Army Response Singers from Exeter recently gave a superb Harvest Concert at Sandford Congregational Church, which was well attended.

Their leader, Andrew Cutler told the congregation that he had recently visited Moldova, the poorest country in Eastern Europe. He showed them a harvest plaque which had been made by ladies and children in Moldova. Andrew brought back 25 plaques with him to sell and raise funds for the charity Warm Little Feet.

Warm Little Feet aims to buy warm, fur-lined boots for children in Moldova. Without these boots they are unable to go to...

CANN Ernest

On 20th September 2014 at the RD&E Hospital. Dearly loved by his family and will be missed beyond words. Thank you to the wonderful staff on Yarty Ward for their sensitive professionalism.

Funeral Service Tuesday 30th September Exeter Crematorium 10.45am St Peter's Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Exeter Leukaemia Fund or Hospiscare by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Family Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter. EX2 4JD

RUNCIMAN Evelyn (Rusty)

Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Tue, 09/23/2014 - 10:18am

On 17 September 2014 peacefully in hospital aged 94 years.

Beloved wife of the late Ben ‘Together again’, a loving Mum, Nan and Great-Nan.

Funeral Service Wednesday 1st October Pinhoe Parish Church 12noon followed by private cremation. No black tie please.

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

TARR Chris

On 20 September 2014 passed away aged 56 years. Beloved wife of Kim, dearly loved Mummy Tarr of Corrine, Amy & Jodie, loving mother-in-law of Ben, Nick & Mark, and a very proud Nan Nan of Haldon & Ayda xxxxx

Funeral Service Tuesday 30th September Starcross Parish Church 12noon followed by private committal. Please bring a memorable photo.

Bright colours only to be worn, as vibrant as she was in life.

Family flowers only please donations if desired and please give generously in Chris’s memory for Cancer Research UK by retiring collection or c/o M...

SMITH Stella (nee Wellby)

Peacefully on 13th September 2014 at home, Stella aged 93 years.

Beloved wife of the late Norris, loving mum to Carol, a dear aunt, great aunt and great great aunt to all her nephews, nieces and their families.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Tuesday 30th September at 2.30pm, St Pauls Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Marie Curie may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH

No mourning dress please

FROOD Maryline (Lynne)

Died peacefully on 12th September 2014, aged 83 years after a short illness at the Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, of St Thomas and previously of Pinhoe,

She was a respected educator of young and old. She will be sadly missed by her family, friends and colleagues.

Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Tuesday 30th September at 12.15pm, St Peters Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations lf desired for St. Petrocs may be sent to: LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH.

DATE Frances

On 18 September 2014 peacefully in The Dales Nursing Home aged 91 years.

Dearly loved mum of Terry and a loving Gran and Great-Gran.

Funeral Service Thursday 2nd October Blessed Sacrament RC Church, Heavitree 11.00am Mass followed by cremation.

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

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