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The obituary notice of Alphonsus (Foncie/Frank) WARD

Alvaston | Published in: Derby Telegraph.

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AlphonsusWARDFormerly of Creeslough, Ireland Passed away peacefully at the Royal Derby Hospital on Wednesday 12th March 2025, aged 96 years. Beloved husband to Margaret. Loving father to Charlie, John, Michael, Brendan and Ann. Father in law to Mary, Sally and Carol. Treasured grandad to Mairéad, Fionnuala, Aisling, Jordan, Cavan, Caomhán and Ella. Funeral service to be held at English Martyrs Roman Catholic Church, Alvaston on Friday 21st March 2025 at 11.00am. Mass and burial to take place in Creeslough, County Donegal, Ireland on Sunday 23rd March 2025 at 11.00am. Family flowers only please. Donations are invited for the British Heart Foundation and the Irish Heart Foundation. These can be made online at www.georgesimnett.co.uk or may be given at the service. Requiescat in Pace All enquiries to George Simnett Family Funeral Directors Walker House, 65 High Street, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 6TB Tel: 01332 690211.
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A good man. Rest in Peace Foncie.
Libby & Eileen, Dave & Wendy, Family Meehan
Dave Meehan
19/03/2025
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Dave Meehan
19/03/2025
Sending sincere sympathy on the passing of lovely Foncie 🙏 to Margaret, Charlie, John, Michael, Brendan and Ann and all of Foncie's family. Sending love from Michael and Theresa Dempsey and family xxx 😘💕
Theresa Dempsey
18/03/2025
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Theresa Dempsey
18/03/2025
Rest in peace Foncie
Fond memories of a lovely man 💚
Lots of love The Egan family
💚🇮🇪☘️💚🇮🇪☘️💚🇮🇪☘️💚
Cathryn Egan
18/03/2025
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Cathryn Egan
18/03/2025
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Christopher Hill
18/03/2025
We are truly saddened to hear of the passing of Foncie.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
We will miss his banter and humour.
Pat, Ann, Cathy, Mark and Tracy McElkerney.
Cathy
18/03/2025
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Cathy
18/03/2025
In loving memory of our dear friend Foncie Ward
Donation left by Michael & Frances Connolly
18/03/2025
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