Mr M. R. Rawles (From Bridgwater Mercury)

Mr M. R. Rawles

12:23pm Friday 17th December 2010 in Obituaries

MR Maurice Raymond Rawles of Bridgwater, died on October 18 at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton. He was 92. The funeral on October 28, at St Mary’s Church, Bridgwater, followed by cremation at Taunton Deane Crematorium, was conducted by Preb Peter Bannister.

Family mourners: Bert and Janet Rawles (son and daughter-in- law); Maurice and Maureen Rawles (son and daughter-in-law); Maureen and Doug Poole (daughter and son- in- law); Margaret and Brian Denford (daughter and son- in-law); Jean and Graham Lewis (daughter and son-in- law); Janet and Alun Bartlett (daughter and son-in-law); Steve Rawles (grandson); Donna White and Clinton Carter (grand-daughter and partner); Mark Poole and Teresa Long (grandson and partner); Sharyn and Ian Lewis-Suter (grand-daughter and husband); Leigh and Tamsin Denford (great-grandson and wife).

Other mourners: Mr R Potter; Geoff Rawles (also rep Jane Rawles and Martin and Brian Rawles); Sheila Cook (also rep Mike and Val Rawles, Wendy and Ray Sinclair (Florida); Kelvin Rawles; Valerie Hosey; Beryl Giles (also rep Rae); Malcolm and Pearl Rawles; Joseph Cook (also rep the family); Shirley Marks (also rep Molly); Cecil Cook (also rep Audrey); Chris Taylor; Mr S and Mrs S Richardson; Pam Robilliard; Marilyn and Paul Billings; Margaret Warren (also rep Rod); Mr and Mrs Bob Chidgey; Sheila Chidgey; Sharon and Michelle (also rep Somerset Care); Marwood Hunt and Jamie Stevens (also rep Glaston Manor Angling Association); Derek Hayes (also rep Wills C.C and Alex Bull); Maggie Bull; Ken Bull; Rhoda and Eddie Patch; Janet Hobbs; Pat Freeman; Alf Briffett; Mervyn Ingram; Peter Fowler; Karen and Layla Saunders (also Rep Clive Young); Marty Cox; Sonia Davies (also rep Jim Kinsella).

There were beautiful family flowers only.

The funeral arrangements were by H. Biffen and Sons Ltd, 32 Wembdon Road, Bridgwater.

The family of Maurice would like to thank all friends and relatives for their support in dad’s last years, for the kind donations for Cancer Research UK and all who attended the service. Please accept this as the only acknowledgement.