Thomas Hart
THE funeral of Thomas Henry Hart was held at St Mary's Church, Mildenhall, on February 23 following his sudden death at his home in Mildenhall on February 8. He was 76.
Born in Barton Mills, he decided as a young man to join the Army and served five years with the Suffolk Regiment, three of which saw active serice in Malaya in the early 1950s.
He had a lifelong hobby of breeding birds, especially British finches and canaries, and over the years had won various prizes at bird shows.
Mr Hart is survived by his wife Maureen, six children, 17 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren and a younger brother.
The service was taken by the Rev Sue Leathley and at the graveside a Suffolk Regiment Standard was lowered and a bugler played The Last Post.
Family and other mourners were: Maureen Hart (widow), Doreen Hammond, Tommy and Julie Hart, Trisha and Davy Brown, Jimmy Hart and Amanda, Paul and Tina Hart, Darren Hart, Mr and Mrs Joe Hart, Mr and Mrs Pat Hart, Doreen Carrington, Mr and Mrs Gordon Ward, Michelle, Thomas and Leah Whitwell, Naomi Landen Berger, Louise Frost (rep Michael Travis), Lisa Hanlin and Terry (Casey), Gary Ingram, Teri Irish (Kai), Cheryl Brown, Adam Brown, Martin Hart, Stephanie, Kelly and Daniel Hart, Lloyd, Craig and Charlotte Hart (Gabrielle), Joanne and Sea Hebb, Tracy Hart (Amy, Jessica and Tristan), Eric Evans, Derek Evans, Steven Hart (Karen), Alison Hart and Ben (Jay), Jim Levell, Andrew Ward (Jennifer), Derek Beckett, Michelle Hart, William Harris, Colin Harris, Doris and Paul Bedford, Muriel Barnett, Donna and Dave Barratt (Lee, Jamie and Cara), Mr and Mrs Roger Leonard, Mr and Mrs Trevor Leonard, Tony Taylor, Gill Carmen (Ken), Nigel Roman, Mr and Mrs Tony Gee, Mr and Mrs Myers, Ted and Hannah Quinn, Betty Barton, Carol Windsor, Mr and Mrs Roger Tuckwell (Stephen and Kathy), Richard Jones, Jock and Linda Cole (Arthur and Eva Frost), Richard Cole, Maurice Mayes, Gayle Scarrow (Fiona and Derek Marsh), Jim and Val Alecock (Stuart and Carol), Eileen Scarrow (Michelle, Gary, Kieron and Wayne), Ted Huggins (Molly), Jackie Houghton (Mr and Mrs K Jones), Linda Totman (Keith), Pauline Lucas (Martin Lucas), Bob Alecock, Mr Barton, Mrs Sykes, Vic Steward, Gerry and Pam Smith, Pam Gage and Gordon (Mr and Mrs D Gage), Ron Smith, Colin and Maria Stannard, Heather Damsell, N Hitchings (Janet), Carol Jaggard, Angela Lynch (John Lynch and Pat Whetton), Wally Rolfe, Jenny Stone, Linda Rolph, Mick Miller (Margaret Miller), Janet Wells (Lucy), Trudy Bozward (Michael Wilson), Mr and Mrs A J Smith, Peter and Lynda Bonas, Shirley Hunter (Philip Hunter and Jeanne Morley), Jenny Cotton (John Cotton and Alice Pinkowski), Eric Roberts, Val Fleck (Lance and Teresa), Ali Alecock, Glenn Crowe, Josie Feltner, Mick Rolfe, Pat Wright, George Cole, Pam Till (John Till), Marilyn Parsons, Pat Francis, Kay James (family), Denise Apicella, Janice Edwards (Stephen and girls), Kath Pope (family), Les Cooke (Mrs Cooke), Harry Williams, Mick Feltner, Trevor Richardson (family), Mr and Mrs A Bumfrey, Doreen Matthews (Paul and Claire), Rose Lucas (Bob Lucas), G Pooley, Charlie Peachey (Pam), Alan Benton, Margaret Leonard, Doris Peachey (Heather and Valerie), Ryan Mitchell, Troy and Nida Franks, Shelton and Caraling Nichols, Lorraine Botwright, Lesley Rogacki (Keith and Nathan), Jimpy Wiseman (Jean), Lyndon and Caroline Reeve, Amy Maruna, Claude Whiting and Colin Smith.Mr and Mrs H Hunt, Pat Ward, Mr and Mrs Ray Fenn, Mr and Mrs D Pope and Ron Houghton were unable to attend and were represented by the Hart family.
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