McLAREN RAYMOND... (From Daily Echo)

McLAREN RAYMOND (FRANK) In loving memory of a dear
Husband, Dad and Grandad who
sadly passed away after a courageous battle on
Friday, August 8th at Southampton General.  So special and so loved,
will be so greatly missed by all his family.  Special thanks go to all the Staff on
F8 (Stroke Unit) for their very, very special care.
We can’t thank you enough. Ray was the best Husband in the World.
I will love him forever.
Jean.  X X X X
--------- My heart aches with sadness
that you are no longer here.
The loss of you is far too great to bear.
Our memories are filled with fun, happiness
and most importantly love.
Nothing was ever too much trouble for you.
So proud to call you my Dad. ALL YOUR DREAMS FULFILLED. Love Debbie and Jon. X X X
------------ To the best Grandad in the world I can remember all the times we had together,
all the lolly pops you gave us and all the time when you had just been the greatest Grandad.
I will miss you so much and don’t worry the angels will look after you. R.I.P Grandad. Your Loving grandchildren
xxxxxxxxxxxLodge and Jammyxxxxxxxxxxx
------------ My Dad You were born strong of character,
And laughter and fun was your trait,
You held us all together with fun,
And believed when we made mistakes,
You fought with the courage of a lion,
Even to the end, Dad I love and miss you,
And I know I have lost my best friend.  All our love,
Kevin, Kerrie, Sam and Josh.
------------ DAD – Your courage, strength and sense of humour that you showed us all the way,
will always be an inspiration to us
each and every day.  We love and miss you with all our hearts
but know you’re watching over us when
we look towards the stars.  Goodnight, sleep tight until we meet again.  Love’s ya Dad, Sarah, Clint and grandson Ieuan.  X X X X
------------ To My Dad A wonderful Dad who had so much love and happiness in his heart for everyone.
I will never forget our special memories. I LOVE YOU, NIGHT NIGHT,
SEE YOU TOMMOROW. Lisa. X
------------ To My Grandad Thank you for everything.
You will be so sadly missed. R.I.P Grandad. Love Roman.  X X X
------------ To My Gangdad I will miss you so much.
Thank you for all our special play-times. Love you always. REECIE.  x x x
------------ To the best Dad and Grandad in the World You were there for me through
all the bad times and good times. Thank you for being such a wonderful Dad. To us you were so special,
what more is there to say. Goodnight and God Bless. Your loving son Ian, daughter-in-Law Karen, grandchildren Scott, Karla, Chloe, Leah
and Cheeky Danny. X X X
X X
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------------ The Funeral Service will be held at
Southampton Crematorium East Chapel on
Friday 22nd August at 3.40 pm
and after to celebrate his life, his family would like to invite his many friends to
The Southampton Dockers Club,
Brunswick Square, SO14 3AR. Flowers or donations made payable to
'Ward F8 Charity Fund' for the Stroke Unit at
Southampton General Hospital c/o
J. Beavis Funeralcare, Vincent Street, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5PB. Tel. 023 8077 2120 

12:00am Saturday 16th August 2008