ROY STANLEY ERIC TILY
Roy Tily, 92, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family, on 8th July 2025 at Treliske Hospital, Truro.
Beloved husband of Ann, who predeceased him by four years, Roy will be deeply missed by his three children, two grandchildren, surviving sister, and by all who knew him.
Roy was born in Alton, Hampshire. Sixty years ago, he and Ann moved to Cornwall to seek out quiet sailing waters and raise a family.
A research engineer at English China Clays, St Austell, Roy also designed and self-built a beautiful home and landscaped gardens overlooking Fowey Harbour. In later years Roy and Ann moved to a riverside house in Lostwithiel, where they stayed for the remainder of their lives.
The funeral will be held at St. Winnow Church on Thursday 14th August at 11:00 am, followed by committal at Penmount Crematorium, Truro.
Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Cornwall Hospice Care can be made online or by retiring collection at the service.
All enquiries to Sam Marston, Funeral Director, Ken Newcombe Funeral Directors, Bucklers Lane, St.Austell, PL25 3JN. Tel: 01726 75869.
Service
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 14th August 2025, 11:00am
ADDRESS
St. Winnow Parish Church, St Winnow, Lostwithiel, Cornwall, PL22 0LF
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