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Funeral conducted by Richards Funeral Directors
78 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1AH
01376 513114

William 'Bill' Drabble

19th December 1939 - 25th January 2026

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DATE AND TIME

Tuesday 17th February 2026, 10:45am

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Colchester Crematorium & Cemetery, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8RU

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DATE AND TIME

Tuesday 17th February 2026, 10:45am

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Colchester Crematorium & Cemetery, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8RU

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