John Lee died 24th November, aged 88, after a short illness. Devoted and much-loved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather.
Police Officer OCSD in Fareham and Gosport in the 1980s and early 1990s.
Past President of Hampshire Amateur Swimming Association, swimming teacher and coach.
Past Chairman of Gosport and Fareham Inshore Rescue Service (GAFIRS) for 14 years, and then held the Vice President role for 17 years, he is greatly missed by all his family.
Family Flowers only; however, donations, if desired are to benefit GAFIRS, Cancer Research UK and the MS society. Donations to GAFIRS can be made by using the donate button at the top of the page and donations can be made to Cancer Research UK and the MS society directly online.
Following the service, the family warmly invite you to join them at The Alverbank Hotel, where more memories and stories can be shared between you all. Details of this can be found below.
Service
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 18th December 2025, 11:30am
ADDRESS
Portchester Crematorium, Upper Cornaway Lane, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8NE
Reception
DATE AND TIME
Thursday 18th December 2025, 12:30pm
ADDRESS
The Alverbank Hotel, Stokes Bay Road, Gosport, PO12 2QT
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