Stuart France (11 Mar 1946 - 21 Dec 2022)

Funeral Director

Location
Sunderland Crematorium Chester Road Sunderland SR4 7RS
Date
10th Jan 2023
Time
1.30pm
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Location
Houghton Comrades Pear Tree Place Houghton Le Spring DH4 4AT
Date
10th Jan 2023
Time
2.30pm

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Peacefully, with loved ones at his side, on December 21st aged 76 years, Stuart. The beloved husband of Pamsy, legendary dad of John, David, Dannielle, Paul, Haylee and loving father-in-law of Alison, Erin, Phillip, Kim and Jon. A cherished grandad and great-grandad. β€˜The North-East’s best coach driver!’

Family and friends please meet for service on Tuesday January 10th in Sunderland Crematorium at 1:30pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu kindly received for a charity to be determined by the family. A donation box will be available in the crematorium. Please join the family afterwards in Houghton Comrades for refreshments.

All enquiries to Andrew Grey Funeral Directors, 9 North View Terrace, Chilton Moor. Tel: 0191 3857213.

Funeral Director: Mr Ben White

With deepest sympathy from Andrew and staff.

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Les Sainsbury wrote

With memories of miles with the best driver in the north east and fantastic guy

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My daddy one week ago today god choose the best I am lost without you already. Thank you for all the precious memories and for guiding me through life on the right path, me, Jon, Jd, Max and Aubrey-Kate will miss you for eternity. Sweet dreams xxxxxxxxxxx

My daddy one week ago today god choose the best I am lost without you already. Thank you for all the precious memories and for guiding me through life on the right path, me, Jon, Jd, Max and Aubrey-Kate will miss you for eternity. Sweet dreams xxxxxxxxxxx

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  • Beautiful xxx

    Posted by Karen on 29/12/2022 Report abuse
  • Absolutely beautiful Hay πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™πŸ’™

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  • Gorgeous sending hugs xxx

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Dannielle Metcalf wrote

Sleep tight Dad - we made some amazing memories and I will forever be your Bungle. You fought with every last breath. Thank you for being an amazing Dad to my soulmate too… love Dan, Phil, Matt and Shannon and Jet xxx

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  • Hold on to all of those memories Dan, he was so special to everyone who met him. You can be sure he will have everyone in stitches now xx

    Posted by Avril on 28/12/2022 Report abuse
  • They will all be together Av xx

    Posted by Dannielle on 28/12/2022 Report abuse
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Jackie Thompson wrote

Rip stu we will always hold you in our hearts sleep with the angels xxxx

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Paul Thompson wrote

You will be a miss rest in peace we will never forget you xxxx

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Yvonne Clarke wrote

Lots of lovely memories of Stu xx

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Julie Graham (nee Lamb) wrote

Thinking of you all xx

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Memories will last forever ❀️ Miss you Dad πŸ’™ forever your Bungle xxx

Memories will last forever ❀️ Miss you Dad πŸ’™ forever your Bungle xxx

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Ashley Hodgson wrote

What a huge miss your going to be uncle stu. Your humor was top notch and always made us laugh. R.I.P until we meet again. Love ashley and family xxx

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Hayley Copeland wrote

My lovely friends' daddy, rest in paradise Stu πŸ’™πŸ™

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Trevor & Deirdre Hodgson wrote

Will miss you a lovely man who always made you happy

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Bert Fletcher wrote

Lots of laughs when you drove us about during 84-85 strike Stu
R.I.P marra

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