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Mr Philip (John) Chave


MR PHILIP (JOHN) CHAVE of Bridgwater, died on December 15 at his home. He was 74. The funeral at Taunton Deane Crematorium was conducted by the Rev Bob Hicks on December 22.

Family Mourners: Janet Chave (wife); Helen and Robert McGreal (daughter and son-in-law); Andrew Chave and Eileen Higgins (son and partner); Mr ad Mrs A. Harris (sister and husband); Mr and Mrs R and E Sherring (brother and sister-in-law); Mr and Mrs Roy and Joyce Shakespeare (sister –in-law and husband); Mr and Mrs P and J Pickering (sister and brother-in-law); Mr and Mrs M and S Chave (brother and sister-in-law); Mr S Sherring (brother); Mrs A Sherring and Mr D Beacham (sister-in-law and partner); Mrs Sandra McDade and Mr J Mill (sister and partner); Mrs M Towells (sister); Mrs M Bryant (sister); Mr and Mrs P and B Sherring (brother and sister-in-law); Mr J Mcdade (nephew); Mr T Mcdade (nephew); Miss K Shakespeare (niece); Mr M Sherring, Mr G Sherring, Mr D Sherring (nephew); Miss W Towells (niece); Mr and Mrs T and C Shakespeare (nephew and wife); Mr and Mrs K and L Perkins (niece and husband).

Other mourners: Mr and Mrs Anthony and Valerie Neel; Mr and Mrs B And S Marks (also rep Molly Hancock and Haley Marks); Mrs J Martin (also rep Dave); Mrs B Harris (also rep Graham); Mr and Mrs D and J Cavill; Mr and Mrs C and D Mitchell (also rep Betty and Graham and B C L Bowling Club); Jim Kinsella; Sonia Davies; Mrs A Higgins; Mr And Mrs A Witts; Mr A Witts; Miss J Lester; Mr and Mrs F and R Sweetland; Mr A Palmer (also rep Ramblers C.C.); Mr and Mrs C Palmer (also rep Mr and Mrs I Palmer); Mr and Mrs R Perkins; Mr D Perkins; Mr and Mrs T and M Russell; Mr and Mrs J and A Capon; Mr and Mrs C and G Bacon; Mr and Mrs B and M Holland; Les Male (also rep Mr and Mrs J Hodges and Peggy Male); Mr and Mrs B and P Hooper, Eastover Park Bowling Club; Paul Collard; Mr M Stone (rep Mrs J Stone and Mr and Mrs T Duddridge): Mr and Mrs J and A Case (also rep R and P Case Mr and Mrs T and B Wood (also rep Michelle and Vince Houlihan); Mr and Mrs D Thomas; Mr and Mrs K and J Hobbs; Mr and Mrs M and S Keirle; Mr and Mrs K and C Stoodley; Mrs J Woodberry (also rep Pete); Mr E Clavey; Mr and Mrs O Jones; Mr R Pike; Mr I Jackson; Mr J Preece (also rep A Hutchings); Mr and Mrs D and M Facey; Mrs E Milton (also rep Richard and N.P.B.C.); Mrs R Perry (also rep B.C.L.B.C.); Mr and Mrs M Edwards (also rep B.C.L.B.C.); Mr L Pickering; Miss S Bradshaw; Mr and Mrs M and H Broom; Mr S Sherring; Mr T Foster; Mrs M Haggett; Mr J Patch; Mr and Mrs T and N Gannicott (also rep R and A Gannicott); Mr D Smith (also rep Debbie); Mr K Abbott; Mr and Mrs D Braund; Mrs M Cork; Mr N Mockridge; Mrs S Warren; Mr and Mrs R and J Bazire; Mr G Thompson – Somerton and District B.C.; Mr and Mrs D and M Sutton (also rep Somerton and District B.C.); Mrs B Norman; Mrs M Wilkins; Mr and Mrs K and P Squires; Mr D Bryant; Mr and Mrs D and M Chandler; Mr M Elliott (also rep Mrs P Elliott and Mrs T Scourfield); Mr D Williams; Mr M Fox; Mr D Fowkes (also rep Jean); Mr B Smith (also rep Linda); Mr and Mrs A and A Moore; Miss N Huxtable; Mr G Langdon; Mrs I Upham; Mrs D Young (also rep Ann Bishop and Pat Capewell); Mrs B Woollan; Mr and Mrs W F and S H Foster; Tony Williams (also rep Ann); Lisa Hobbs (also rep Dave Hobbs); Barry Hobbs (also rep Ria); Roy Poole (also rep Joyce Mcgregor); Janet Harvey; John Hamblin; Peter Pear; Fred Villis; Chris Matthews; Mr and Mrs V and P Freeman (also rep Mark and Karen); Mr and Mrs Ted Rowsell; Eddie Stone (also rep M and J Stone); Joyce Guntripp (rep Maurice); Mr and Mrs J and S Clements; Mr and Mrs T and M Whitehead (also rep Tnt B.C.); Mr and Mrs G and M Richards; Mr B Prentice – Eastover B.C; Mr and Mrs P Manchip – Rep Mark; Mr and Mrs M and J Chidgey; Mr and Mrs B and G Dixon; Mr M Reid; Mr and Mrs R and A Prowse; Mr K Rendle; Miss S Turner; Mr and Mrs N and T Barrett; Mr B Cliffe; Mrs J Edwards; Mr L Russell; Mr W Cornish; Mr and Mrs A Kunc and N Kunc and Lisa; Mr and Mrs M Rendle; Mr and Mrs A and E Reed; Mr and Mrs P and S Reed; Mr and Mrs M and M Reid; Jim Gardner, Reg Payne – Victoria Park B.C; Rita Denham – Eastover Park B.C; Steve And Julie Durant (also rep Barry and Chris Saunders); Dave And Jane Pople (also rep Tom Pople); Mr K and Mrs L Perkins; Phyllis Rainbow; John Birt; Brian and Sylvia Marson – Eastover B.C; Margaret Ryder; Celia Ball (also rep Mr And Mrs A Davey); Gordon Bacon; Graham Lewis (also rep Jean Lewis); Maurice Rawles; Maureen and Doug Poole (also rep Donna White and Beryl Wyatt); Elizabeth Butt (also rep Mr R Butt and family); Moira Daggar – Eastover School; Ann Hughes (also rep Nina Sims); Gerald and Alan Redwood.

Apologies for those who attended but were missed off the above list of names of mourners.

There were family flowers only with donations to BIBIC.

The funeral arrangements were carried out by H. Biffen & Sons, 32 Wembdon Road, Bridgwater.

The family would like to express sincere thanks to everyone for their sympathy, kindness and cards during this sad time. Thank you to all who attended the funeral service and for the generous donations to BIBIC. Grateful thanks to John and his staff of H. Biffen & Sons for all their help, compassion and professionalism. Special thanks to the Reverend Bob Hicks for conducting a beautiful and caring service.



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