Births, marriages and deaths

I PRAY that God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ will be kind to you and will bless you with peace! Philemon 1.3 (CEV) Bible verses are provided by the Bible Society
CAPT THE HON W. E. CECIL AND MISS T. C. ALDRICHThe engagement is announced between William, son of Lord and Lady Rockley, of Lytchett Heath, Dorset to Tiffany, eldest daughter of Dr Paul Aldrich and Mrs Tina Aldrich, of London.
MR P. J. BREEN AND DR E. M. J. BRUCEThe engagement is announced between Patrick, son of Mr and Mrs Kevin Breen of Aldwick, West Sussex and Ella, daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Bruce of Glen Tanar, Aboyne.
MR F. H. R. BERGER AND MISS G. A. FISHERThe engagement is announced between Fergus, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Antony Berger, of Egerton, Kent, and Georgina, younger daughter of Mr and Mrs James Fisher, of Inkpen, Berkshire.
MR J. PERKINS AND MISS T. ROBBThe engagement is announced between Josh, son of Jemma and Simon Perkins of Vernham Dean, Hampshire, and Tilly, daughter of Camilla and Andrew Robb of Earls Colne, Essex.
BOXALL-HUNT Colin Stuart, Major RHA ret’d, died peacefully on 22nd August 2024, aged 81. Loved and sadly missed by family, friends and colleagues. Private cremation service. Donations, if desired, to Royal British Legion.
ENGLAND John Ronald died peacefully at home on 18th August 2024, aged 92, surrounded by his family. Beloved and loving husband of Alida (Brittain). Loving father to Edward, Louisa, Veryan and Sarah. Very proud grandfather to 11 and great-grandfather to August. Funeral service on Monday 16th September at noon, St Peter’s Church, Cound, SY5 6EW. Inquiries to: WRR Pugh & Son Funeral Directors, 133 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury. Tel: 01743 344646.
LAWSON James Bazille died on 12th August 2024. Formerly assistant master and librarian, Shrewsbury School. Service at St Margaret’s, Ratlinghope, Friday 6th September 2024 at 11am. Clive Pugh Funeral Directors. Tel: 01743 244644.
ROSS John Dacre Hastings died, aged 87, on 15th August. Beloved husband of Gillie and devoted father of Alex and the late James. Much-loved grandfather of Barnaby, Poppy, Bertie, Oli and Isla. Family cremation. Thanksgiving service at All Hallows Church, Tillington, 17th October at 2.30pm. Donations, if wished, to Petworth Cottage Nursing Home or Great Ormond Street Hospital, c/o W Bryder & Sons, Tillington GU28 9AB.
SHEARING Christopher John died peacefully on 19th August 2024, aged 81. Beloved father of Nick, Matt and Amy, and grandfather of Aleks and Finn.
SUSIE TURQUET Wishing you a very happy birthday Mummy. A remarkable Mother and Granny. 80 years young today! With fondest love from your four extraordinary children, Charlotte, Hugo, Benedict and Francesca, their spouses and your ten grandchildren: Freddie, Archie, Jemima, Edie, Peggy, Amelia, Felix, Olivia, Ludo and Cleo. A wonderful celebration with you in Thurlestone. Ti vogliamo bene.
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