Douglas Joseph Edgar Daffern (20 Feb 1927 - 12 Jan 2021)

In loving memory of Douglas Joseph Edgar Daffern who sadly passed away on 12th January 2021, aged 93 years. Doug was a kind generous man who would always put family first. He was happily married to Molly for 71 years and he adored her. Doug was a loving and supportive father to his two children Mike and Tina, his grandchildren Lauren and Alex and Ellie and Joe and proud to be a great granddad to Mollie . Doug enjoyed spending time with all his grandchildren he had so much patience . He always liked to dress smartly when he went out, and would always like to wear his shirt and tie. Doug was an easy going man with a gentle nature, always singing, always ready with kind words full of encouragement. He spent a lot of time in the garden growing and assortment of vegetables flowers and fruit to keep the larder stocked up nicely.
Doug was a skilled mechanic and would keep all the family’s cars on the road as well as neighbours and friends.