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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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Donation left by Mary Riddell
15/03/2025
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Donation left by Mary Riddell
15/03/2025
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Remembering a lovely
lady and very dear and kind friend.
Maru Riddell
15/03/2025
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My lovely Auntie Sylvia…We will miss your endless kindness and the fact you always remembered Polly and I’s wedding anniversary…Often when we had forgotten about it ourselves…RIP.
Donation left by Matt Wain
14/03/2025
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Mrs Ash x We will all miss you so much x such fond 🥚 memories xxx till we meet again xxxx The Palfree’s xxx 😘
Donation left by Edward Palfree
14/03/2025
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Sylvia was such a lovely person - so kind and thoughtful. We shared many a giggle and her eyes twinkled so beautifully when she laughed. We will think of her always so fondly and know how much she will be missed
sending love, thoughts and support at this sad time Natasha and Sirion xxx
Natasha
13/03/2025
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Natasha
13/03/2025
Sending love to you all - we will always think so fondly of Sylvia she was so lovely Tashy and Sirion xxxx
Donation left by Natasha Ridewood
13/03/2025
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Shall miss our monthly get togethers
Such a beautiful person inside and out and
always looks for the best in people.
Lovely memories of our golfing days and
You as Lady Captain of Craythorne and
Golfing at Broughton Heath.RIP ❤️
Donation left by janty skriabin
13/03/2025
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Shall miss our monthly get togethers
Such a beautiful person inside and out and
always looks for the best in people.
Lovely memories of our golfing days and
You as Lady Captain of Craythorne and
Golfing at Broughton Heath.RIP ❤️
Donation left by Janty Skriabin
13/03/2025
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