THE funeral service took place at St Mark's Church, Oulton Broad, followed by the burial in Kirkley Cemetery, for Kenneth Walter Swatman, of Lowestoft, who died on March 16, aged 67.

THE funeral service took place at St Mark's Church, Oulton Broad, followed by the burial in Kirkley Cemetery, for Kenneth Walter Swatman, of Lowestoft, who died on March 16, aged 67.

The Rev Helen Jary officiated.

Mourners were: Margaret Swatman (wife), Steven and Lisa Swatman (son and daughter-in-law), Michael and Tracey Swatman (son and daughter-in-law), Sarah, Ryan and Callum Swatman (grandchildren), Hazel Rogers (sister) and Derek, Mrs M Eardley, Mr and Mrs T West, Mr and Mrs Butcher, Jamie and Samantha Butcher, Mr A Swatman, Mr J Swatman, Mr R Swatman, Mr M Swatman, Mrs T Laws, Mrs A Parker, Mr and Mrs P Rogers, Mrs J Hart, Mr R Harper, Mr and Mrs P Kirby (Smalls and Co), Mr and Mrs Casely, Mr and Mrs Godbold, Mrs S Shilling, Mr J Burgess (Broadlands Holiday Village), Mr R Drake, Mr A McLean (GMB Union), Mr and Mrs Mortimer, Mrs J Ling, Mr and Mrs I Knights, Mrs T Williams, Mr and Mrs A Blowers, Mr and Mrs Jagger, Mrs A Buckingham, Mrs J Challis, Mr C Percivall, Mr and Mrs Beddingfield, Mr K Cleveland, Mr D Cleveland, Mr and Mrs B Cook, Mr and Mrs A Cook, Mr D Quantrill, Mr A Lawson, Mrs S Pircell, Mr S Chilver and Carol, Mr and Mrs Hart, Mrs E Baker, Mr K Colemen, Mr and Mrs Brooks, Mrs J Reynolds, Mrs J Webb, Mr and Mrs Botwright, Mr and Mrs R Sedgemore, Mr S Sedgemore and Mrs S Webb.

Floral tributes were: To my darling Kenny, I will love and remember you always, till we meet again, from your loving wife Margaret. The best dad anyone could have ever wished for, always on our mind and will never be forgotten, we miss you dad from Mickey and Tracey. To the best dad in the world, you brought love and happiness to us all, you will always be in our thoughts and never forgotten, love Steven and Lisa. To grandad, the Angels will look after you now. I will never forget you, love from Georgia. To grandad, I love you and will always remember you, love Lauren. To grandad, I will always remember you, love from Callum. To grandad, I love you so very much. I didn't want you to go, love Jake. Dear grandad, I miss you loads, you always made me laugh and I will never forget the good times, your memories will always be kept with me, lots of love Sarah. Dear grandad, I love you so much, and don't worry because the angels will look after you, love Ryan. Rest in peace love sister Hazel and Derek.

The family of the late Kenneth Swatman wish to thank all relatives and friends for their many kind expressions of sympathy and for the beautiful floral tributes, too numerous to mention. Special thanks to Dr Sudallah and all at the Sandra Chapman Suite, Dr A Walker and Dr P Quilliam of Rosedale surgery. Special thanks to Rev Helen Jary and to Tracey for the lovely reading during the service. Will all please accept this as the only but most grateful acknowledgment.

Funeral arrangements were by R. Rivett Ltd, 15 Carlton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0RU.