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The obituary notice of Sylvia Avril HANCOX (nee Dunn)

Barton-under-Needwood | Published in: Burton Mail. Notable areas: Burton upon Trent

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Sylvia AvrilHANCOXPassed away suddenly, but peacefully on Sunday 2nd March 2025, aged 85 years.

Beloved wife to the late John. Special mum to Ashley, Rachael, and Adam. Cherished nanny to Dan, Charlotte, Polly, Alex, Belle, Seb, and Claudia.

Sylvia will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

The committal will be held on Friday 4th April, service 10:30am, at Lichfield & District Crematorium, Fradley, followed by a service at St James' Church, Barton-under-Needwood at 11:30am to celebrate Sylvia's life. Both services will be live-streamed.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Sylvia will benefit Cancer Research UK, and Kidney Research UK. These may be placed in the donation box at the service.

To donate online, light a candle, or leave a memory of Sylvia, please visit murraysfunerals.co.uk (click on Tributes and Donations).

All enquiries to Murray's Funeral Directors, 23 York Street, Burton on Trent, DE14 2LX. Tel 01283 562299.
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Fond memories of Aunty Sylvia.
With love from Anthea x
Donation left by Anthea Howard
13/04/2025
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Fond memories of Aunty Sylvia.
With love from Anthea x
Donation left by Anthea Howard
13/04/2025
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Happy memories of a lovely Aunty. Thank you for the phone calls and caring after Dad passed away, they will be missed.
Julie, Garry and Nathan xx
Donation left by Julie Harrison
06/04/2025
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Such a lovely Aunty and lady, always had a smile. xx
Donation left by Kevin Eaton
04/04/2025
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Your warmth and kindness remain.
Memories cherished never fade.
With love,
Dan & Jules x
Donation left by Julie Phillips
04/04/2025
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Sylvia was such a lovely lady and a great friend to Mum.
Donation left by Susan and Tim Wilson
03/04/2025
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So sad at the loss of a good friend
Donation left by Yvonne & Nick Odell
03/04/2025
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You were, quite simply, the kindest and most thoughtful person I have ever known, and the world will be a sadder place without you in it. I love you and I miss you. You will always be my Aunty Sylvia. xxx
Donation left by Jo Harrison
02/04/2025
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You were, quite simply, the kindest and most thoughtful person I have ever known, and the world will be a sadder place without you in it. I love you and I miss you. You will always be my Aunty Sylvia. xxx
Donation left by Jo Harrison
02/04/2025
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A truly amazing lady who manages to always make people feel great, especially to myself and my girls. We have beautiful memories of how she went the extra mile to do this, thank you xxx
Lara Bicknell
30/03/2025
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