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What to Do When Someone Dies: A Practical Guide for Devon Families

The days immediately following a death are overwhelming. This step-by-step guide covers what needs to happen, who to contact, and how to find affordable funeral options, including services available to families across Devon and the South West.

Losing someone is hard enough without the added stress of navigating paperwork, registrations, and funeral arrangements you’ve never had to deal with before. Most people have very little idea what is legally required or what their options are until they’re in the middle of it.

This guide is intended to help. It covers the practical...

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TANCOCK Barbara

On 11 October 2013, suddenly aged 82 years, of Exeter.

Beloved wife of Roy. Dearly loved mum of Jeremy and Lynn, mother in law of Kevin and a nearly mother in law of Jill, and a loving nan of Shane, David, Siâna and Chris.

Funeral service on Friday 25 October at Exeter Crematorium, 11.15am, St Paul’s Chapel. Flowers by 10am, or if so desired donations for FORCE by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD

WEEKS Gladys Mary

Peacefully on 11 October 2013, Gladys aged 92 years.

Beloved wife of the late Frederick Charles, much loved mum of Pauline, James and the late Geraldene. Mother-in-law to Bill, Zoe and the late Michael, nana to Christopher, Heather, Timothy, Cindy, Paul, Gemma, Alex, Marcie and Nala, great-nana to Hannah, Curtis, Amy, Lilly, Leo, Katelyn, Brock and Sophie.

Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium on Friday 25 October in St Paul’s Chapel at 12 noon.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The Macular Society may be given by retiring collection...

RAWLINSON Kathleen

On 7 October 2013, peacefully at home, aged 83 years.

A lovely lady who will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Committal service on Friday 1 November at Exeter Crematorium, 11.15am (St Paul's Chapel), followed by Memorial service at Exminster Parish Church 12.30pm.

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

MOORE David William

On 12 October 2013 passed away peacefully in hospital aged 70 years of Rewe.

Beloved husband of Barbara, loving dad of Nigel and Steven, father-in-law of Kerry and Diane, grandad of Brandon, Dexter and Isaac.

Funeral Service on Wednesday 23 October at Exeter Crematorium 1.15pm in St Peter's Chapel.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Diabetes UK 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

LANGDON Margaret Mary

On 9 October 2013 passed away peacefully after a short illness aged 85 years of Exeter.

Beloved wife of the late Frank, loving mum of Patrick, Bridget, Sean, Brendan, Anthony, Josephine and Stephen, Grandmother of eighteen, Great-Grandmother of eight.

Requiem Mass on Monday 21 October at Sacred Heart RC Church, South Street, Exeter, 10am.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to The Stroke Association c/o M. Sillifant & Sons Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD or online at www.sillifantandsons.co.uk

LITTLEJOHN Ronald Dollin

Ron aged 89 years. Passed away in Exeter on 5 October 2013 after a short illness.

Beloved husband of Joyce and father of Patrick.

Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium on 22 October at noon, St Paul’s Chapel.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for The RNLI, Exmouth by retiring collection or may be sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

BURHOUSE Kenneth

On 7 October 2013, peacefully in Exmouth, aged 84 years. Formerly of Huddersfield.

Dearly loved brother of Peter and a loving uncle of Christopher and Timothy.

For funeral details please telephone M Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors on 01392 272688.

ELWORTHY Kenneth

Peacefully on 30 September 2013 at Dene Court Residential Home, Ken age 90 years. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service at The Exeter and Devon Crematorium, St Paul’s Chapel on Wednesday 16 October at 12 noon.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Age Concern UK may be sent to Le-Roy Funeral Service, 10 Alphington Road, Exeter, EX2 8HH.

HILL Una Frances

On 1 October 2013 passed away peacefully in Musgrove Hospital aged 81 years, formerly of Starcross.

Funeral Service Friday 11 October at Exeter Crematorium, 2.30pm, St Paul's Chapel.

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

MITCHELL Gordon

On 1 October 2013 peacefully at home aged 86 years.

Beloved husband of the late Gwen, dearly loved Dad of Peter, Rosemarie, Beryl, Brian & Ruth, and a loving father-in-law, Grandad & Great-Grandad.

Funeral Service Thursday 10 October Pinhoe Parish Church, 12.30pm, followed by interment in churchyard.

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

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What to Do When Someone Dies: A Practical Guide for Devon Families

TANCOCK Barbara

WEEKS Gladys Mary

RAWLINSON Kathleen

MOORE David William

LANGDON Margaret Mary

LITTLEJOHN Ronald Dollin

BURHOUSE Kenneth

ELWORTHY Kenneth

HILL Una Frances

MITCHELL Gordon

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