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Funeral conducted by Phillips Funeral Directors
Parchment House, 9 Victoria Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4EB
01582 461100

Mrs Catherine Elisabeth Pestell

28th April 1934 - 21st September 2025

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Elisabeth passed away peacefully on Sunday 21st September 2025 while in the loving care of the staff at Lea Grange Care Home, Harpenden. A beacon of light, warmth, and support to the many lives she was involved with. She will be sadly missed by Glen, Andrew, Debra, Chris, Morgan, and the many friends amassed over the years. She Rests in Peace and joins her beloved Gordon, Mum and Dad. The funeral is at 1.00pm on Monday, October 13th, at St. Nicholas Church, Harpenden, with a wake at Aldwickbury Golf Club from 3.30pm. A short ceremony will take place at the Crematorium in Hemel Hempstead at 2.30pm. Elisabeth wanted us to celebrate her life and for the dress code to be colourful.
Donations in memory of Elisabeth will be going to Rennie Grove Peace Hospice see link below and to Cats Protection, please use the following link: www.cats.org.uk/RGGENPPC

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Monday 13th October 2025, 1:00pm

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St Nicholas Church, The Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TP

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DATE AND TIME

Monday 13th October 2025, 2:30pm

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Hemel Hempstead Crematorium, Poppy Fields Cemetery, Bedmond Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 8LL

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Monday 13th October 2025, 3:30pm

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Aldwickbury Park Golf Club, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1AB

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