THE funeral service took place at St Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, followed by burial in the churchyard on Thursday January 17, of Mrs Ivy Evelyn Allen of Spruce Court, Lowestoft, who died at Kensington House on January 7, aged 97.

THE funeral service took place at St Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, followed by burial in the churchyard on Thursday January 17, of Mrs Ivy Evelyn Allen of Spruce Court, Lowestoft, who died at Kensington House on January 7, aged 97.

The Canon Simpson officiated.

Mourners were, Mr and Mrs H Allen, Mr and Mrs R Allen, Mr and Mrs B Guidone, Liam Allen, Kirsten Allen, Stephen Cook, Janet (Mick) Atherton, Mr and Mrs J Plant, Mr and Mrs D Plant, Anne and Joanne Bryenton-Rochard, Keith Bryenton-Rochard, Mary Frost, Everard and Susan Rochard, Janis Reynolds, Joan Cullum, Margaret Spalding, and Julia Spinks.

Special thanks to nursing staff at Lowestoft Hospital, the doctors at Rosedale Surgery and nursing staff at Kensington House Nursing Home. Will all please accept this as the only but most sincere acknowledgement.

Funerals arrangements were by Anglia Co-operative Funerals, Police Station Road, Lowestoft.