Stephen Waterworth passed away peacefully at the Princess Royal University Hospital in Orpington, on Sunday 18 October 2026, at the age of 97. Stephen was born in the former Farborough Hospital, and attended Warren Road Primary School and the former Orpington Secondary Modern. After national service with the Royal Marines, Stephen had a successful career with Otis Elevators. In retirement, he enjoyed playing Bridge and cultivating his allotment. Stephen will be missed by his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held on Monday 23 November at 11:15 am at Bluebell Cemetery and Crematorium, with a buffet lunch at the Rose and Crown in Green Street Green from 12:30 pm.
Committal
DATE AND TIME
Monday 23rd November 2026, 11:15am
ADDRESS
Bluebell Cemetery, Watercrofts Wood, Old London Road, Halstead, Kent, TN14 7AE
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Monday 23rd November 2026, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
Rose & Crown, Farnborough Way, Orpington, BR6 6BT
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