THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on January 26 for Kenneth Herbert Gorrod of Oulton Broad, who died at the Dell Care Home on January 8, aged 86.

THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on January 26 for Kenneth Herbert Gorrod of Oulton Broad, who died at the Dell Care Home on January 8, aged 86.

The Rev Marilyn Zipfel officiated.

Mourners were: Milly Gorrod (wife), Pat and David Banks (daughter and son-in-law), Kenneth and Margaret Gorrod (son and daughter-in-law), Michael and Carole Gorrod (son and daughter-in-law), Chris and Sharon Gorrod (son and daughter-in-law), grandchildren: Samantha and husband Mark, Sally-Ann, Kenny and partner Jess, Hayley and partner Jason, Kevin and wife Karen, Nicky and girlfriend Natalie and Hollie, Brian Youngman and daughter Barbara, Dennis and Jean Youngman, George David and Steven Soanes, Brian and Evelyn Jervis, Moe and Sylvie Jacobs, Danny, Jayne and Emily Bardwell, Mrs Anglea Davis and Jake Burrage, Phil, Paul and Gaynor Tyler, Gil and Jenny Sawyer (also representing Ex-Britannia Marine) Joyce and Ivan Brown, Billy Potter, Ivan Turrell and Barry Fish (Ex-Boston Deepsea), Cynthia Brereton and Peter Underdown, Michael King, Debbie Dutton, June King and Jane Kestle (Dell Care Home), Ray Wharton, John Wren and Bridget Low (Lowestoft Stroke Group).

Unable to attend were: Marguerite Soanes, Mr and Mrs A Wilson and John and Ruth Hales.

The family of Mr Kenneth Gorrod wish to thank all relatives and friends for their many kind expressions of sympathy and the beautiful floral tributes received and the donations made to the Lowestoft Stroke Club.

Special thanks to the Dell Care Home for all their care and support, Dr M Vallis and district nurses at Rosedale Surgery, Anglia Co-op Funeral Services and Rev'd Marilyn Zipfel for a comforting service.

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

Funeral arrangements were by Anglia Co-Operative Funerals, Lowestoft.