THE funeral service took place at St Mary's Church, Blundeston followed by the interment in the Churchyard on Monday May 17 for Ada May Payne of Blundeston who died on May 9 aged 85.

THE funeral service took place at St Mary's Church, Blundeston followed by the interment in the Churchyard on Monday May 17 for Ada May Payne of Blundeston who died on May 9 aged 85.

The Rev Leslie Hobbs officiated.

Mourners were: George Payne (Husband), Mr and Mrs B Payne (Son and Daughter-In-Law), Mrs B Wilson (Daughter), Sharon Payne and Richard Thompson (Granddaughter and Partner), Cara Payne and Mia Pack (Granddaughter and Great-Granddaughter), Steven and Lisa Wilson (Grandson and Wife), Michael Wilson and Rachael Evans (Grandson and Partner), Mr and Mrs C Snowling (Nephew and Wife), Janet Harrison, Gillian Haynes, Vera Baldry, Mervyn Payne, Sheila Baldwin, Marie Earle, Helen Dodson, Sheila Peggs, Marjorie Jermy, Barbara Jermy, David and Dawn Felgate, Sharon Lajvort, Grace Edwards ,Pat Hebditch, Nancy Gillings, Evelyn Slater, Ruth Wicks, Mr and Mrs Blacker, Geraldine and Janita Bailey, Kevin and Linda Sullivan.

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

The family of the late Mrs Ada Payne wish to thank all relatives and friends for their many kind expressions of sympathy, the beautiful floral tributes and donations received. Donations for JPUH NHS Foundation Trust (Lowestoft Hospital Gertrude Barwood Unit) or Cancer research UK are still being accepted c/o R. Rivett Ltd., 15 Carlton Road, Lowestoft, NR33 0RU.

Special thanks to Bridge Road Surgery, Oulton Broad, To Ward 16 at James Paget Hospital, to all nursing staff at the Gertrude Barwood Unit for the excellent care they gave to Ada and to Rev Leslie Hobbs for the comforting service.

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