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TWENTY mourners met outside Henley town hall on Tuesday to watch the funeral procession of a community stalwart.
Mary Aldred, of Luker Avenue, passed away at home on March 11, aged 90. The mother-of-two had lived locally for most of her life. She was part of a pressure group which successfully lobbied for the new Henley leisure centre, off Gillotts Lane, in the late Seventies.
Her funeral was held at Reading Crematorium on Tuesday with limited attendance due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The procession drove slowly past the town hall in Market Place where family, friends and Mayor Ken Arlett stood to pay their respects. Former mayor Gill Dodds also attended as she had presented Mrs Aldred with the town medal in 2009 for her work in the community. There was also a board displaying old photographs,
Hundreds line the streets for funeral of stabbed schoolboy Olly Stephens
Updated: 05/02/2021, 6:02 pm
A member of the public places a red rose on the hearse as the funeral procession slows (Steve Parsons/PA)
The family of an autistic schoolboy stabbed to death in a park in broad daylight have described him at his funeral service as “a loving, caring, funny soul who would stick up for the underdog”.
Stuart Stephens, father of 13-year-old Oliver Lucas Stephens, said his son “touched so many lives without either us or himself knowing it” during a service at Reading Crematorium on Friday.
The teenager, known to friends as Olly, was fatally attacked at Bugs Bottom fields, Emmer Green, in Reading, on January 3.
Olly Stephens: funeral for teenager who died in Emmer Green stabbing HUNDREDS of mourners dressed in red gathered today to pay their respects to a teenager who was fatally stabbed in Emmer Green. The funeral of 13-year-old Olly Stephens was held at Reading Crematorium this morning at 11.30am. Ahead of the ceremony, family, friends, and those touched by his tragic death lined the streets as the funeral cortege drove past. Many dressed in red as this was Olly’s favourite colour. The cortege drove through parts of Emmer Green including past Olly’s old schools Highdown School and Emmer Green Primary, where staff stood outside to pay their respects to the former pupil.