THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on Friday, January 9 of Alan Ronald Carter, also known as Chris Carter, who passed away at James Paget University Hospital on December 27, aged 78.

THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on Friday, January 9 of Alan Ronald Carter, also known as Chris Carter, who passed away at James Paget University Hospital on December 27, aged 78.

Mourners were: Joy Carter, Alan and Margaret Carter, Jackie and Nigel Baker, Paul, Liz, Beck, Emma, Dave, Lee, Kelly and James.

Mrs Carter would like to thank all relatives, friends, former work colleagues and neighbours for attending - who were too numerous to mention.

The family would like to thank everyone for their kind expressions of sympathy. Also special thanks to De Bond, NARPO and all the wonderful staff on Ward One at the James Paget University Hospital for their care, dedication and kindness shown to Dad while he was with them.

Donations for the Motor Neurone Disease Association and the RNLI may be sent to Anglia Co-Operative Funerals, Police Station Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk NR32 1NY. Tel 01502 583637.

Would all please accept this as the only, but most sincere, acknowledgment.