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From Claire Apsey, Sandown: On behalf of my son, Simon, and myself, I am writing to say thank you for the support and kind words that has been given to us after the tragic deaths due to Covid-19 of my dad Raymond Scovell on 19th January 19, and my mum, Rosemary Scovell, on February 3. We cannot express the heartbreak that we are dealing with. They went into hospital with non-related conditions, but on admission it was discovered that they both had Covid. The fear and anxiety we have had to deal with once we were told this, was only helped by the knowledge that they were being cared for by some amazing people. ....
Rosemary married Ray at Sandown Methodist Church on February 6, 1971. When she died, on February 3, she was being treated in intensive care at St Mary’s Hospital. Her death came just two weeks after Ray s, also from coronavirus. Rosemary was devastated - the couple would have celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary this week. Ray and Rosemary Scovell Mrs Scovell lived in Sandown her entire life and loved the town, where she was involved in many local organisations. She was a Sandown Carnival Queen and a member of Sandown Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society for many years, in her younger days. Mrs Scovell was a brownie and guide leader for several years. She was the first secretary of South Wight Youth Theatre in 1984, and she supported the group over the years. ....