THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on Tuesday, March 31, for Stanley John Castleton, of Lowestoft, who died on March 17, aged 88.The Rev Robert Soanes officiated.

THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on Tuesday, March 31, for Stanley John Castleton, of Lowestoft, who died on March 17, aged 88.

The Rev Robert Soanes officiated.

Mourners were: Hazel Castleton (widow), Reg and Marlene Legood, Olive Castleton, David and Carol West, Pam and Brian Honeywood, Sylvia Grimmer, Carole and Mick Creamer, Sarah Creamer, Duncan McNamee, Janet Hemsley, Denise and Mark Davies, Daniel Castleton, Glenis Castleton, Emma Castleton, Robert and Diane Quantrill, Katherine Sibbons, Naomi Sibbons, Debbie Bacon (nee Castleton), Josie and John Page, Tracy and Jason Websdale, Drena, June and Amanda (Manor Court), Roly Cater and Olive Pinion (ex Craske Petroleum), John Turner, Bob Harness, Janis and Peter Kinnear.

Unavoidably absent: Rose Lay, Alex McNamee, Beryl Le-Good, Louise Heffer, George Davies, Mark Creamer, Jack and Susan, Joan and Philip, Nigel and Clare.

Floral tributes; In loving memory of a dear husband, no more hugs now you are at peace with the Lord, night night darling your loving wife always. Always in our hearts with fondest memories, in loving memory of Stanley, a true gentleman, love Reg, Marlene and family. In loving memory of my dear brother-in-law, from Rose. At peace God bless our dear Uncle Stanley, with love and prayers, Carole, Mick and family, Duncan, Alex and Edna. In loving memory of dear Uncle Stanley deepest sympathy from Pam and Bryan. In loving memory of dear Uncle Stanley, with deepest sympathy love David and Carol. In loving memory of Uncle Stan, Josie and John. In loving memory of dear Uncle Stanley, a dear and gentle man, from niece Sylvia. In loving memory of my dear Uncle Stanley, a lovely gentle man, rest in peace, Janis, Peter. In loving memory of a dear uncle, from Jack, Susan, Daniel, Richard and families. In loving memory, for our dear Uncle Stanley who will always be remembered with love from Daniel, Glynis and family. In loving memory of dear Uncle Stanley love Robert and Diane. In loving memory of a dear uncle, from Janet, David, Wendy and families rest in peace. In loving memory, Stanley rest in peace, God bless Beryl. With deepest sympathy from George, Mark, Denise, Rachel and Ashley. Fond memories of Stanley from all at Manor Court.

Hazel would like to thank Dr Lockyer for his care to Stanley. Staff of Lowestoft Hospital for their caring care. Many thanks to brother Reg and Marlene. Thanks to all our nieces and nephews, kind neighbours of Manor Court. Special thanks to Rev Robert Soanes for a lovely service, lovely cards and floral tributes, thanks to Critoph & Crowe for excellent funeral arrangements.

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

Funeral arrangements were by Critoph & Crowe, 49-55 Lorne Park Road, Lowestoft.