Mrs Kathleen Irene Rossiter of Bridgwater died at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton on December 22, aged 87.

The funeral service conducted by Major Neil Davies took place on January 7 at Bridgwater Salvation Army followed by interment at Quantock Road Cemetery.

Mourners: Ronald Rossiter (husband); Stephen Culverwell and Jill Goodenough (son and partner); Christine Fursland (daughter); June and Cecil Neal (sister and brother in law); Ivor and Pat Depledge (brother and sister in law); Adam Culverwell (grandson also rep Saffron and Jay Culverwell, great grandchildren); Matthew and Emma Fursland (grandson and wife); Karla and Barry Leonard (granddaughter and husband (also rep Miles Leonard, great grandson); Melanie Culverwell and Christopher Hutchings (granddaughter and partner); Betty Depledge (sister in law); nieces, nephews, partners, great nieces and nephews; Kay Taylor (also rep husband Philip and Ruth and Mary); Terry and Janet Depledge (also rep Maria and Darren); Howard and Sue Neal; Deborah and Duncan Macgregor; Richard Neal; Julian Neal; Jonathan and Julia Neal; Lyn and Mike Durbin; Linda and John Lillington (stepdaughter and husband); Claire and India, Lesley and Matt, Gavin and Amanda; Alan and Jan Prior (also rep Eileen, Austalia and Peter, South Africa); Mary Gillard (also rep Clifford and Rita Lorey, brother and sister in law); Mrs P Rossiter (also rep Derek Rossiter); Dr Greta Depledge; Mr Jake Depledge; Mr and Mrs A Depledge; Alan and Paul Culverwell (also rep Sue Bell); Trevor Rossiter (brother in law); Mr and Mrs Liverton (also rep Jean Rossiter, niece); Mrs P Mercy;Mrs Eve Isson; Mrs Suzanne Culverwell; Mr Alan Culverwell; Mrs Pat Potter; Mrs Anne Baynes; Mr Alan (also rep Mrs Val King); Mr and Mrs Ron and Betty Walbridge; Mrs Jean Gunningham; Christine Porter; Mr Keith Moore; Mr and Mrs Dave and Kath Collard; Miss Sue Wrenn; Mrs Chris Rowden (also rep Charlene Chinn); Mr and Mrs Malcolm Sealey; Mrs Margaret Cook; Mr and Mrs Brian and Barbara Ateyo; Mr and Mrs Ray and Pam Case (also rep Harry Ives); Mrs Lin Trunks (also rep Keith Trunks); Marion Hancock; Graeme Elson (also rep Erica Elson and Mrs Gurd, Cornwall); Mrs Ivy Green; Mr Jim Gardner; Mrs Barbara Hanham; Mr and Mrs Colin and Joyce Criddle; Mrs Audrey Bown; Mrs Sue Aherne; Mr Dennis Cavill; Mr and Mrs Bill and Margaret Holland; Mr and Mrs Terry and Bette Wood (also rep Mike and Marg Williams); Mrs Jean Phillips (also rep Rhona Perry); Mrs Elsie Pope; Mr and Mrs Terry and Carol Pope (also rep Paul and Jill Bateman); Mrs Joy Keirle; Mr and Mrs Jim and Rosemary Clark; Mrs J Weatherby; Mr and Mrs Chris and Nancy Kettle (also rep Mr and Mrs L Porter); Mrs Pam Latimer (also rep Iris Moore); Miss June Thomas; Mr and Mrs Ken and Audrey Smith (also rep Mary Wood, Sylvia and Jim Squire); Mrs Aileen Carver; Mrs Sandra Owens; Mr and Mrs Brian and Marlene Sweeting; Mr Mike Hurley (also rep Glennis Hurley); Mr and Mrs Tony and Molly Russell; Mr and Mrs Brian and Valerie Lancaster; Mrs Mable Hoole; Mrs June Troz; Mrs Norah Pope; Mrs Betty Hickey; Mrs Joyce Neilson; Mr and Mrs Dave and Janet Croker (also rep Pam Daniels); Mr and Mrs Colin and Carol Palmer (also rep Ramblers Carnival Club Vice Presidents Association); Mr and Mrs Maurice and Shirley Rossiter; Mr and Mrs Brian and Dorothy Gyatt; Mrs Pam Privett; Mrs Rosaline Pearce; John and Anne Case; Marlene Dutton (Victoria Park); Maureen Date (Victoria Park); Pat Hill, Ladies President and John Hill (Victoria Park also rep Sue Bartlett and Joy Bailey); M Holman (also rep P Holman, Victoria Park Bowling Club); Mrs P Clarke; Sandra Turner (also rep Philip Turner and Aaron and Victoria Quinn, Alice and Ashley Quinn); Mary Cook; Phil and Beryl Sheriff (also rep Westfield Luncheon Club); Mr and Mrs B Hooper; Margaret Bowrow; Denise Bingham; Gordon Heal; Sue Gummer; Mr and Mrs V Lewis; Richard and Margaret Butland; Mr John Mabbott; Mrs June Walker (also rep Mr Walker); Mrs Penny Gridley; Mrs Christine Crawford (also rep Alan); Mrs Pam Robson (also rep Doug Robson); Mrs Joyce Guntripp (also rep Maurice Guntripp); Mrs Dorothy Milton (also rep Mrs Rose Prescott); Mr and Mrs Ted and Sheila Stock; Mrs Linda Rossiter (also rep Gary and Lynette); Mr Mervyn and Pat Pople; Mr and Mrs Mike and Rosie Turner; Mrs Norma Gannicott (also rep Trevor Gannicott); Mrs Doris Gannicott (also rep Bert Gannicott); Mr and Mrs T Rossiter; Mr Reg Payne (Victoria Park); Mrs Alison Howard (Victoria Park); Mr and Mrs Michael and Anne Holiday (also rep Mike and Kim Dodden); Mr and Mrs Ron and Dot Proctor; Mr and Mrs French; Mr and Mrs Blunt; Mr and Mrs Bernard and Margaret Hart (also rep Pam Rainey); Mr Roy Jones (Victoria Park); Ms Nicola Wood; Miss Peggy Copp; Mrs Phyllis Mogg; Mr Brian Leonard (also rep Mrs Gwenda Leonard); Mrs Leonard Newman (also rep Mrs Janet Rowcliffe); Mr and Mrs Chris and Lynn Mead; Mrs Joyce Karpy; Mr and Mrs Colin and Linda Sendall (neighbours); Mrs Violet Davis; Mrs May Holman; Mr and Mrs Matthew and Lesley Ball; Mrs Dawn Hutter (also rep Susan Melia); Mrs June Harris (also rep Jonathan, Sarah, Trevor and Richard); Mr and Mrs Adrian and Heather Nicholls (Westfield Church); Mrs Joyce Barclay-Allen; Mrs J Bastin (also rep Pete Bastin president Bridgwater Carnival); Philip and Doreen Madge (also rep Danny and Linda Williams); Mr and Mrs Welham; Richard and Maisey Madge; Miss Jodie Davey; Mr and Mrs David and Julia Roach (also rep Katy Gunningham).

Unable to attend: Debbie Merret.

Apologies for any missing names.

There were beautiful family flowers only.

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

Ron, Stephen, Christine and family would like to thank all relatives and friends for their support at this sad time and for the kind donations for the Salvation Army and Cancer Research UK. Special thanks to the Salvation Army, Bridgwater, Mr Chris Kettle and John Biffen of H Biffen and Sons Ltd.

Please accept this as the family’s personal acknowledgement of thanks.