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Karen HOLDSWORTH

Published on 07/05/2013

HOLDSWORTH (nee Moody) Karen, aged 52 years, suddenly on April 30 of Wesley Court, Darlington. Dearly loved daughter of Tommy and the late Elizabeth (Betty), much loved sister of John, Pat, Brian, Pamela and Kevin and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Monday, May 13. Friends please meet for service in St John’s Church at 10.00am followed by cremation. Flowers or donations for the Dogs Trust will be accepted by Whitehouse Funeral Service, 11 West Auckland Road, Darlington.

Candle image Jim Hannard March 17th, 2016
Candle image Robert November 24th, 2014
Candle image john June 1st, 2013

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Steven Loker April 11th, 2023
Only recently found out about the sad passing of Karen. I met her on numerous occasions when running in the RAFG league back in 86-89. A kind and friendly fellow athlete who always had a word for you no matter what your standard. Gone too soon. RIP.
Peter Deane March 13th, 2023
RIP Karen, had some great times at ATR Winchester with you. A great runner and person.
Introduced me to Sgt. Kelly Holmes at the Combined Services Running championships when we drove they’re in my sports car with it breaking down several times making you too late to run your race …. sorry mate … but you didn’t get upset and we had a jog round the circuit, well it was jogging for you, i was flat out 🤣🤣🤣🤣 You Taught me to say “ ah deent nah “
Gone but not forgotten. 🇬🇧🏃🏻‍
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bobdonny47 April 30th, 2015
It`s been two years since you left and the world is a poorer place without you,I can still see your smiling face,sleep peacefully Karen,,lots of love xx
bobdonny47 November 24th, 2014
Sadly I found out today that Karen Holdsworth has passed away,,I first met her at RAF Coltishall in 1977,,we became very good friends and she helped me with my training,,Sorry we never got to meet up again,,my sincere condolences to your Family..Rest in Peace Beautiful Friend,,I will miss you xxx
pear48 April 29th, 2014
30/04/2014 no farewells were spoken no time to say goodbye you were gone before i knew it always in my thoughts john
marathon213 December 6th, 2013
RIP KAREN from your former coach mike you were a class runner in the 1980s
pear48 August 2nd, 2013
i opened my eyes this mouring i looked to the sky above i whispered happy birthday and sent you all my love
pear48 June 1st, 2013
rest in peace karen you were a lovely lady