Family and friends
Passed away peacefully at home on 5th November 2016, aged 71 years. a loving Husband, Father & Grandfather who will be sadly missed. he will be forever in our hearts - "Thanks Dad!" Flowers can be sent tot he East of England Co-op Funeral Service, or donations in lieu can be made for Cancer research UK
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Join Memories🕯 martin lit a candle miss you buddy xxx
🕯 Colchester Branch lit a candle Condolences from the East of England Co-Operative Funeral Services
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🕯 emma bennett lit a candle Forever and Always. I love you dad xxx
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🕯 Laura El lit a candle Will miss you always! Xxx
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🕯 Sarah green lit a candle Love you and miss you always hope your resting peacefully ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️Xxx
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🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle Miss you every minute of every day dad, you was my Hero and now your the brightest star in the sky at night, love you so much xxxxxxx
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🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle enjoy your ride with the starrider. Miss you loads mate.
🕯 Элеонора Шульга lit a candle We met with Leslie in Poltava, Ukraine. He was bright, intelligent, decent, kind, good man. . Let he sleep peacefully. We will remember him and cherish the memory of it.As they say in Ukraine :" Let he rest in peace".
🕯 Becky lit a candle Love you always dad. miss you every minute of the day. We will see each other again one day xxx
🌷 Daniel Harwood gave a flower Thinking of you always Dad. You was always there a good dad and mate lots of laughs.
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower A rose, its beauty compares to the love that dad had for all us children, its colour will never fade, neither will the love you have for all us children, you will live on in all of us...... Love you so much dad, miss you every day, forever and always xxxxxxxxxx
🕯 Holly Bone lit a candle Rest in Peace Grandad, I'll always remember the fun times we shared in the past few years. Love you.
You were an exceptional man, I'll always keep the good memories of you in my heart. I'll miss you always Grandad, always. Lots of love, Lucy xxx
🕯 Maja&Lhana lit a candle You will be greatly missed as a friend and grandfather,hope you found your peace.... God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be. So he put his arms around you and whispered,"come to me". A golden heart stopped beating, hard working hands at rest. God broke our hearts to prove to us He only takes the ...
Laura El At Dolgoch Falls - Wales
Grandad Leslie was a great grandad. I have many memories and he will always be in my heart. It is sad to hear him go, but after his suffering he is in a better place now. I loved him so much and I still do. God bless you grandad and I'll never forget you. You were the best, love you always! - Holly
🕯 Lucy lit a candle You always made me laugh Grandad, you were amazing in every single way. Rest in Peace, gone but never forgotten. Miss and love you always xxx
🌷 emma bennett gave a flower Always in our memories and forever in our hearts. I will miss you dad xxx
🕯 Jake bennett lit a candle He always used to make me laugh and smile because of all his jokes he made and I loved him with all my heart and he will never be forgotten U(Rest in peace grandad I love you )
Laura El Grandad and Yasmin x
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🕯 Becky lit a candle Listening to the Chris Rea guitar solos and missing you so much dad. So proud to call you my dad. Love you always xxxxx
Becky - Dad at Izzy's 1st birthday BBQ xx
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🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle Dad 2 weeks have nearly passed since you left us, my heart is broken and I miss you so very much, your photo's and memories help me cope with each passing day, you will forever be in my heart and soul I love you and miss you xxxxxxxx
🕯 Alby Chable lit a candle R.I.P Les your pain is over god has gained a great guitarist
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🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower still missing you dad every day, so painful without you, I know your looking after us all from way up there, sending you a great big hug and kiss xxxxx love you loads dad xxx
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Always thinking of my hero, love and miss you so much xxxx
🕯 Sue Harwood lit a candle You will always be with me where ever i am. Our bond of eternal love remains. Your everloving wife Sue xxxx
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower Well dad a beautiful send off for you today, very emotional at times, thinking of you always dad love and miss you so much xxxxxxxxLOUDLY CRYING FACE
Miss you so much dad xxxx
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🕯 Becky lit a candle Miss you so much dad. Wish we could see your smile and hear your silly jokes and laugh together. Love you always xxx
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Love you always dad, thinking of you always. Miss our chats and watch your chats with Lhana. Hope you found your peace mate
Remembering you dad is so easy, but missing you so much, knowing I can't see you or give you hug hurts :-(, always thinking of you dad, and thankyou for all you gave to us. love you so much xxxxx
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🕯 Laura El lit a candle Remembering our sailing weekends together. Just me and you...such a peaceful time. I got to get to know you in a whole other way by spending these moments with you I will never ever forget. You taught me so much and made me the woman I am today. I hope you were as proud of me as I will always be of you. I love you and miss...
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Love you and miss you Dad
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Miss you Dad I listen to one of your favourite songs in my car everyday and it always chokes me up. Without you around I feel this..... Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was planted in my brain...
🕯 Becky lit a candle Love you and miss you so much Dad. My one true love xxx Thank you for coming to my dreams I know you are happy where you are. Until we see you again stay happy xxx
🌷 emma bennett gave a flower I miss you always but will remember you dad and what you taught me forever xxx
🕯 Becky lit a candle Thinking of you always Dad. Miss you every second. I hope I have made you proud. We will meet again in paradise where you will be holding open the gates with God by your side. Love you forever and always xxxxx
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower Dad my heart still mourns for you, I miss you so much, your photo's are the only thing that helps me through each day, you were gone too soon xxxxxxxx love you dad x
Dad I pray that your safe and happy in gods arms along with my boy Jack, I hope he's showing you the ropes up their in heaven. Thinking of you always dad missing you very much as I miss my boy. Love you forever and always dad xxxxxxxxxxx
🌷 Sue Harwood gave a flower Its been hard since you've gone, getting through each day without you. My heart aches as i think of you and the tears fall when i remember the good times we had. The days go by and i see nothing but you and long for the day i see you again. I love you my darling. Xxxxx
🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle Merry Christmas Dad, thinking about you and how much your missed today and always, raised a glass to you whilst sitting round to eat dinner, it would have been so nice to just have you here with us all, what id give to see you one more time. Love you loads and miss you more xxxx
🕯 martin lit a candle very nice dan im sure he is watching and laughing,xxx
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Miss you Dad. Shame physical life doesn't last forever will see you again soon enough. I Look at the night sky every time it's clear wondering how your doing. If you looking this way that beam of light you might see is me with me head torch.
🕯 Laura El lit a candle Ringing in the New Year without you was so hard! I love and miss you so much. My first best friend, my first love. Love you always! X
Thinking of you dad. Wish I could tell you about my travels. I think You would like it here in kurdistan. Love always xxx
🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle Dad thinking of you always, looking at those little openings to heaven when the skies are clear, wish I could come to visit. I have a little robin who visits every day dad, id like to think it was you saying hello. Love you so much dad xxxxxx and miss you always x
🌷 Sue Harwood gave a flower Miss you every day, go to call then remember. Wish so much to hold you and talk with you again. My soul mate, taken too soon. Forever in my heart til i see you again, its so hard facing a new year without you. All my love is for you forever darling. My shining star and sweetest Angel xxxx
🕯 Laura El lit a candle Missing you so much Dad. You are with me in everything I do! I love you always. Xxx
🕯 Becky lit a candle Miss you more than you know Dad. You were the one to make me laugh with your stories, the one who made me smile when I was down. You comforted me without saying or doing anything. Just seeing you made me happy. I wish we could turn back time and I wish you weren't gone. If only wishes came true eh? Was listening to the radio ...
🕯 Becky lit a candle Miss you more than you know Dad. You were the one to make me laugh with your stories, the one who made me smile when I was down. You comforted me without saying or doing anything. Just seeing you made me happy. I wish we could turn back time and I wish you weren't gone. If only wishes came true eh? Was listening to the radio ...
🕯 martin lit a candle had a good laugh today with my boys,we thought of you made us chuckle,miss you buddy,xxx
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🕯 Becky lit a candle Miss you so much dad xxx wish you were still here with us. I pray you are safe and happy where you are. Love always your daughter becky xxx
🕯 martin lit a candle miss you buddy life is not the same without you,have fun buddy.x
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Still miss ya mate and your jokes and tales shame u not about
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower A spring flower that shines bright in the sun, the warmth of the sunshine on my face, the wind blowing through the trees and the rain that falls all of these things are a blessing to me as every day that passes and everything I see is a reminder that you are not gone you are here with me, the sun on my face is li...
dad when we were young kids, you sitting down to do the football pools marking your 8 crosses and watching and hoping that your draws would come in, it bought a smile to my face thinking of those days, and today whilst having a smoke in the sunshine a pure white feather laid beside my feet, miss you dad but know your always with us all. Loved you d...
🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle A pure white candle lit for Dad with a pure white heart and soul, I love you so very much dad but I see you in my dreams as clear as day and know that you are always by my side when I need you. Miss you so much xxxxx
🌷 Laura El gave a flower Missing you so much especially at this time while I am with my other family in Morocco. I find this visit bittersweet...we always talked about you coming with us to meet all the family. Am gutted that you never made it here with us. But you are with me in my heart wherever I go. Love you and miss you so much. Xxx
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Hello mate hope you doing good out there. Been thinking about all the help you always offered about cars miss our chats. Looking forward to our next one in the future. Enjoy yourself
🕯 Laura El lit a candle I was thinking about when I was little at the geetons and I remember you teaching me how to use the wood lathe in the garage. I used to love watching you tinker away on your little projects whether it be a new chair leg or fixing up a ford that you bought for a tenner. You taught me so much...its hard now knowing I have to...
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower spring flowers are here, and you are with their beauty, the breeze that flows through my hair is like a whisper hello, I know you follow us all around to make sure we're all okay, and each day that passes their is a little of you whether it be a song, a butterfly, a robin or a feather I know your with us. Love an...
🌷 martin gave a flower i planted me own oak tree when you left it now has 13 leaves,miss you buddy.we will meet again,have fun.xxxxx
🕯 martin lit a candle had a good laugh tonight all the boys together you was the top topic,we all miss you buddy xxxx
🌷 Laura El gave a flower I went to your grave yesterday and left you some yellow roses. I miss you so much and going gives me comfort. After I placed the roses and single bee came and sat on them...I knew it was you letting me know you were there. I love you always. I just wish everything was the same...but its changed so much. xxxx
🌷 Sue Harwood gave a flower My darling how i miss you. At your graveside today remembering our life together. I told you i cant fix this family my love. They have there own way of looking at our life together but forgetting what precious love we had. You are in a better place now surrounded by Gods love. Here on earth it doesnt exist anymore just...
Missing you so much Dad. Just thinking about our Wednesday night curry night. Miss those moments when you would rock up on your motorbike and we'd sit and have our curry and a chat. And yours and youssefs banana tradition! Haha. Love you always Dad, you're always with me and give me the strength to get rid of all the drama. I'm looking forward to s...
🕯 Sue Harwood lit a candle Gone but never forgotten. In my heart always xxxxx
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🕯 Laura El lit a candle Happy fathers day Dad! Miss you more than ever. Love you always and forever. Xxx
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🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Hope you having peace mate miss ya loads hope u like your tidy grave and thanks for the knock the other week i knew you appreciate what we do. We will always take care of ya mate.
🌷 Daniel Harwood gave a flower Hope you ok out there. Thinking about you always. Been thinking about a bike for Lhana and remembered when you said i gotta come to work with you at the rangers then you surprised me with my bike. Miss ya Dad always
I see butterflys flying around the garden dad, and think of you and my boy jack, I hope you are both happy together in heaven, I pray he knows who I am when I come to the pearly gates of heaven. Look after my little man dad, missing you so much dad. If only we had a few more years together, but it was not meant to be dad, but I know your looking ou...
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower A Poem from your grand daughter Grace she loves you xxxxx A poem from Grace to Grandad... There was a Star And it shined so bright, It lit up the darkness of the night. This brightest Star, which shone down on me, Was my Grandad smiling at me. Xxxxx Love you Grandad xxxxx
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower Happy Birthday Dad, the most fabulous man that walked this earth for us and with us, we miss you terribly, always in my thoughts and I know your with us every day, ive seen you shine where you've been needed, others don't see it always but I know your their. wrote a poem There was a mortal who walked the Earth...
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🌷 martin gave a flower happy birthday dad miss ya buddy. xxx
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Happy Birthday Dad miss our tea and chats..
🌷 Laura El gave a flower Happy Birthday Dad! Miss you more than ever...especially today when I would be having a cuppa and a cake with you. I love you so much. It's not getting easier, but I'll be ok knowing you're looking out for me. Love youxxxx
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower Dad its nearly a year since you passed away, still think of you every day, a lot has happened to us all in that year, a lot of sadness and heartache, but none as heartfelt as the day you died. Miss you so much dad love you always and forever Xxxxx
🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle Thinking of you always dad, forever in my heart xxxxxx love you loads xxxxxx
🌷 martin gave a flower had a blast for you tonight we all miss you dad xxxx
🌷 Laura El gave a flower A year ago today we lost you Dad. It's not getting easier being without you. I could always rely on you when I needed you...I still need you now...as much as I did then, but the Angels needed you more! Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you are loved beyond words, and missed beyond measure. Love you Always ...
I will always remember you dad, coming and digging me out of the snow in the winter at fingringhoe, and all the times you came and rescued me when my car broke down dad. Its funny what sticks in your mind at certain times of the year. Still miss you every day dad. Love you forever and always xxxxxx
🌷 sallyann layfield gave a flower Dad I will be celebrating you today, and a few rockets coming your way tonight. One with loads of love xxxxx miss you always xxxxx
🕯 sallyann layfield lit a candle A year ago tomorrow dad since you left us all, heartbroken. I thankyou for all the little signs you've shared to say your OK. Its reassuring to know your looking out for us still. Love and miss you dad always and even though its been a year nearly, I remember it like yesterday and always will you be in my heart xx...
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Miss you Dad. working hard but still doing what you always done for everyone finding time to look after you. Hope you enjoying the next realm see yousoon enough.
🕯 Becky lit a candle Thinking of you as Always dad, miss you so much. You were the glue to this family, and now your gone everythings fallen apart. You really were a blessing to us all. Love always dad xxx
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Still thinking about you old man miss the chats and tea hope u watching us all. having fun where you are.
🕯 emma bennett lit a candle Miss you every day dad. Miss your smile miss our chats and laughs. You are forever in my heart and I like to think you help guide me thru my life. Love you forever and always x Em
🕯 martin lit a candle happy birthday buddy,miss you loads,xxxxxxxxxx
🕯 emma bennett lit a candle Thinking of you as always dad but especially today on your birthday. You are missed so much but will always be forever in our hearts. Love you dad xxx
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🕯 martin lit a candle miss ya buddy,your tree is looking healthy.xxxxxxxx
🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Still thinking about you and missing our chats and cuppa Dad.
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🕯 Daniel Harwood lit a candle Still missing ya had a nice chat and tidy up today hope you enjoy your rollie dad
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My message is from my heart darling. Written and never forgotten. God Bless and take care of you until we meet again ❤❤😢😢😢
miss ya buddy,hope your looking over dan its not his time yet.xxx
martin - miss you dad please look after our dan rip dan you will be missed so much buddy.xxx