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George Stroud WITCHELL

Published on 29/09/2020

WITCHELL George Stroud Of Sandy, Bedfordshire (raised in Darlington, Co Durham). Passed peacefully at the Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge with his children and oldest grandson at his side, aged 82. Dearly beloved, loving and wonderfully funny father to Kirsty, Robbie and Ailsa: uncle to Claire and Maria, and grandad to Tom, Liam, Mikey, George, Eric, Ivo and Jacob. Due to the current pandemic, a private funeral will be held at St John's in Darlington on October 2. Family flowers only, please. Donations (if you feel you would like to give) to go to the 'Royal Papworth Hospital Charity'. Please include a short note quoting the number 0060222 (which connects to Dad) and to say that you are contributing to the Critical Care Ward, whose staff went over and above to care for our dad and for us, his children. Postal address: RPHC, Papworth Road, Cambridge Bio Medical Campus, Cambridge. CB2 0AY. We thank you all for you loving kindness and support.


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