Alex Downes

Alex Downes (27 Jan 1953 - 28 Mar 2024)

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Location
Linn Crematorium Lainshaw Drive Glasgow G45 9SP
Date
16th Apr 2024
Time
2pm
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Location
Linn Crematorium Lainshaw Drive Glasgow G45 9SP
Date
16th Apr 2024
Time
2pm

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In loving memory of Alex Downes who sadly passed away on 28th March 2024 in Kilbryde Hospice following a short illness.

The funeral service will be held at Linn Crematorium on Tuesday 16th April at 2pm. Alex will be sadly missed by his wife Carol, brother Jim, sister Isabel and all his family and friends.

Family flowers only please. Donations can be made in lieu of flowers to Kilbryde Hospice in memory of Alex. There will also be a donation box at the Crematorium after the service.
https://kilbrydehospice.org.uk/donate/

For anyone that is not able to make the service, this can be streamed live through Obitus on the following link with log in details provided.

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Charlie and Janette McDade donated £50 in memory of Alex
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Linda Giwans donated £20 in memory of Alex

So sorry for your loss Carol …RIP Alex 🙏 ..sorry we can’t be there for you as our mum is very ill. You are very much in our thoughts big hugs. Linda & Mary XXX

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  • Aw Linda and Mary. Thank you and I’m so sorry to hear your mum is ill. Take care ❤️ xx

    Posted by Carol on 16/04/2024 Report abuse
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Barbara McGeachie lit a candle
Linda Parrott donated £40 in memory of Alex

From Carols Friday morning friends xx

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  • Thank you so much girls for your donation and for all your love and support. It really is much appreciated ❤️ xx

    Posted by Carol on 17/04/2024 Report abuse
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Bernadette McParland donated £20 in memory of Alex
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Willie Gray donated in memory of Alex

Thanks to the hospice for all that they did for Alex,Carol and the family.

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  • Thank you Willie ❤️ x

    Posted by Carol on 16/04/2024 Report abuse
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Kathleen Oszadlik donated in memory of Alex
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Suzanne Alan & Amy Campbell donated £30 in memory of Alex

A Friend Taken Too Soon 🕊

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  • Thank you so much both for your support and for your donation to the hospice. Means a lot ❤️ xx

    Posted by Carol on 13/04/2024 Report abuse
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Andrew Middleton donated £100 in memory of Alex

Absolutely devastating news. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Geraldine and I will see you on Tuesday.

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  • Andrew how very very generous of you. Kilbryde hospice do a magnificent job of caring for everyone and your donation is very much appreciated. Thank you and I’ll see you both on Tuesday ❤️ xxx

    Posted by Carol on 11/04/2024 Report abuse
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Derek Scott donated £17.14 in memory of Alex

To Alex, the peace; to Carol, the strength.

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  • Thank you Derek both for the donation and your condolences. ❤️

    Posted by Carol on 8/04/2024 Report abuse

  • Just puzzled why a donation of £20 became 17.14! 🤷‍♂️🤔? The thought is the same!

    Posted by Derek on 8/04/2024 Report abuse
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Kamete Skeltved wrote

Die well, my friend!
May peace be your New best friend.
May your soul - released from
degradation and shrouded by the scent
of summer and beauty -
wander the flowering meadows of Eden.

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  • Thank you Karmete ❤️

    Posted by Carol on 8/04/2024 Report abuse
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Liz McDowell lit a candle
Susan and Jim McAulay donated £20 in memory of Alex

In memory of Alex

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  • Thank you so much for your donation to Kilbryde Hospice. They looked after Alex and the family so so well ❤️ xx

    Posted by Carol on 7/04/2024 Report abuse
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Anne Hutcheson donated £20 in memory of Alex

Sorry I can,t attend Alex,s service but will be thinking of you Carol take care of yourself.

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  • Thank you so much Anne. Will need to catch up soon ❤️ Carol xxx

    Posted by Carol on 6/04/2024 Report abuse
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Kathy Thomason donated in memory of Alex

May your angels and guardians wrap their glorious wings right around you at this saddest of times, dear Carol. Love never dies. We shall all meet again x ❤️❤️🌹🌹🌹

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  • Thank you so much Kathy. Beautiful words ❤️ Carol xxx

    Posted by Carol on 6/04/2024 Report abuse
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Janette and Charlie is attending the funeral
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Shona Kerr donated £20 in memory of Alex
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Alexander Wilson donated in memory of Alex
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