On 24th June 2015. Peacefully in hospital aged 94 years, of Exeter.
Beloved husband of Pat, dearly loved dad of Veronica and Rob, loving grandad of Jon, Christine and Melanie and a dear great grandad of Owen and Louis.
Funeral Service on Wednesday 15th July at Exeter Crematorium, 2.45pm, St Peter's Chapel.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for RNIB or The British Heart Foundation 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
On 22nd June 2015, peacefully in the Exeter Hospice, aged 65 years.
Loving partner of Caroline, dearly loved brother and uncle to all his family in Aberdeen.
Funeral Service on Thursday 2nd July at Exeter Crematorium, 9.45am, St Paul's Chapel.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Exeter Hospice by retiring collection or c/o M. Sillifant & Sons, Funeral Directors, 19-20 Holloway Street, Exeter EX2 4JD
Passed away at the RD&E Hospital on Saturday 13th June 2015 aged 93 years.
Her enormous personality and friendly smile will be sorely missed but never forgotten by all her children, grand and great-grandchildren.
A Thanksgiving Service will be held at Silverton Church on Friday 3 July at 2pm.
Donations in lieu of flowers to be split between the Devon Air Ambulance Trust and Cancer Research UK by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH
Passed peacefully on 9th June 2015 at the Exeter Hospice, Titch aged 64 years.
Loving son to Kenneth and the late Enid, dad to Ken, Abi and Chloe, brother to Chris, Graham, Paul and Stephan.
Will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
Funeral service at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday 2nd July at 12 noon (St Paul's Chapel).
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Hospiscare may be given by retiring collection or sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH
Peacefully at home on 21st June 2015, Helen aged 50.
A much loved daughter, sister, mother, auntie, cousin and friend.
Funeral service on Friday 10th July at the Exeter & Devon Crematorium, 11.30am, St Peter's Chapel.
Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Hospiscare by retiring collection or may be sent to LeRoy Funerals 10 Alphington Road Exeter EX2 8HH
A fascinating collection of personal letters from a host of British literature luminaries to Henry Williamson, the author of Tarka the Otter have been donated to the University of Exeter. The University has received more than 2,000 letters from such celebrated writers, including, Siegfried Sassoon, John Betjeman and Enid Blyton as part of Williamson’s extensive personal archive. The letters arrive at the University almost 50 years to the day since Williamson first donated his literary manuscripts. Additional personal papers, including important diaries and journals will join the collection...
Dartmoor National Park is a stronghold for the cuckoo which has suffered a huge decline in the UK in recent years. Earlier in the year we asked you to help us by letting us know when and where you have heard a cuckoo on Dartmoor. This is so we can build up a better picture of their movements and perhaps begin to understand what is causing this national decline.
So far this year we have gathered over 1,000 records on Dartmoor alone, with nearly 200 more for the rest of Devon. However, this amazing number of records doesn’t mean that there are over 1,000 cuckoos in Dartmoor National...
Passed away peacefully on June 5th 2015, surrounded by her family, aged 49 years.
Loving wife of Ian and mother of Maria, Jennifer and William. Always loved and always missed.
Funeral Service at The Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Thursday June 18th at 1.15pm.
In line with Pauline's wishes and passion, the family would encourage those that wish to wear something Liverpool FC themed. (Anything from badges, scarves and full Liverpool strip). Alternatively, simply something 'Liverpool red,' though the most important thing is your presence.
A quarter of (25%) cancer patients struggle to manage the emotional impact of the disease with many facing sleep problems, nightmares, fear and anxiety as a result of diagnosis, according to new analysis by Macmillan Cancer Support.
The analysis, just launched at the Cancer Outcomes Conference in Belfast last week, takes data from almost 4,000 care plans based on Electronic Holistic Needs Assessments (eHNA). For the first time, it has revealed the top ten concerns of people with cancer after diagnosis. They are:
1. Worry, fear or anxiety 2. Tiredness / exhaustion or fatigue...
