A funeral service was held at the East Riding Crematorium on Wednesday, December 5 for Mr Frank Harrison, of Mill Falls, Driffield, who died peacefully in hospital on November 24. He was 84.
The service was conducted by the Rev Robert Amos and the organist was Steven Westaway.
Frank was born in Beswick. He attended school in Driffield. He started his career as a messenger boy for the Post Office and this led to him becoming post master. He married his late wife Betty in 1953. He enjoyed dancing, gardening and doing jigsaw puzzles.
Chief mourners: George & Heather Harrison (brother & sister in law), Dorothy & Reg Norfor (sister & brother in law), Vera & Ramon Valea (sister & brother in law), Gilbert Nordass (brother in law) & Mrs B Jibson, Ann & Les Lowde rep Andy Hyde, Christine & Ian Walker, David Valea, Dawn Norfor, Julie Smith, Stephen Large, Georgina Smith & Alexander Broughton, Janet & Andrew Cage rep Sue Harrison, Neil & Sally Harrison & Alfie & Tilly, Christine & Edward Trowsdale, Helen & Richard Cashetto, Susan Thomas,Michael Wood, Wendy Dennison, Michael Coultas (nephews, nieces, husbands, partners, great nephew & nieces), Mr & Mrs G Ashley (cousin).
Others present: Mr & Mrs M Bilsden rep Mr & Mrs S Grainger & Mr & Mrs J Clark, Mr & Mrs S Palmer rep Mrs Nancy Garner, Mr & Mrs J Thornton, Derek Foster rep Marjorie Foster & Mrs E Dixon, Basil Thompson rep Mrs E Bell, Allan Clark, Des & Josie Teal, Wendy Cockerill, Brenda Appleton rep Tony Appleton & Tony & Val Naylor, Jim Holmes rep Stan Prince, Peter Sowersby rep David Sowersby, Stan Bradley, Alan Cousins, Gwen & Cyril Young, Mrs Moira Spence, Jane Turner, Maurice Hardy, Ann Walton, Karen Mason, Mr F Oxtoby, Chris Naylor, Barrie Kitchen, Gordon & Doreen Evans, Brian Mellonby rep Tony Straker, Joe Knight & Derek Pickering,