THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on Monday, January 18, for William Edward Rushmere (Billy) of Corton who died on January 6, aged 75.

THE funeral service took place at Gorleston Crematorium on Monday, January 18, for William Edward Rushmere (Billy) of Corton who died on January 6, aged 75.

Mr Michael Imison officiated.

Mourners were: Douglas and Molly, Robin, Norman and Rita, Peter and Christine, Peter and Kath, Sarah and Colin, Matthew, Daniel, Debbie and Rob and Patrick. Many other members of the family, friends and neighbours also attended.

The family of Billy wish to thank all who attended his funeral service and for the donations received for the RNLI that are still being accepted c/o R Rivett Ltd, 15 Carlton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0RU.