Mrs Hilary Fox, of Ely, previously of Haddenham village, previously of Arbury, Cambridge passed away peacefully at Addenbrooke’s Hospital on 15th July 2024 aged 88 years.
A loving wife of 67 years to Arnold (deceased); Mum to Gary (deceased) and Hayley; father-in-law to Rob; and grandmother to Harvey. She will be sorely missed by her friends and family.
A former Committee Member of the Arbury Community Centre and Haddenham Over-60’s Club; she enjoyed being an active member of clubs and organisations. She spent many years volunteering at Addenbrooke’s Hospital supporting those newly diagnosed with sight loss and newly registered blind. She worked for many happy years as a Special Orders Clerk at John Lewis (formerly Robert Sayle). She had a love of soap operas, bingo, and musicals.
We invite you to join us at the Funeral Service to take place on Tuesday 13th August 2024 at Fenland Crematorium, March at 12.30pm. Hilary’s family invite you to join them after the funeral at the wake, from 2pm at the High Flyer Pub, 69 Newnham Street, Ely. We would love for you to join us to remember Hilary, and share stories while eating sandwiches and cake, (Hilary’s favourite foods) and other nibbles.
We ask you to wear bright colours, especially blue her favourite, in celebration of her long and happy life. No flowers please, but if desired donations to Macular Society.
All enquiries to Ely Funeral Directors, 4 Tower Road, Ely, Cambs, CB7 4HW. Tel No 01353 260 988
Service
DATE AND TIME
Tuesday 13th August 2024, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
Fenland Crematorium, Knights End Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0YJ
Committal
DATE AND TIME
Tuesday 13th August 2024, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
Fenland Crematorium, Knights End Road, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 0YJ
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Tuesday 13th August 2024, 2:00pm
ADDRESS
High Flyer, 69 Newnham Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB7 4PQ
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