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Brian Lovegrove

16th Nov 1936 — 27th Jun 2025
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of Stoney Stanton, former football coach and physio for many local football clubs, passed away peacefully in hospital on 27th June 2025 aged 88 years. 

A loving dad to Stephen and Mark and a much loved grandfather. Brian will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. 

Funeral service to take place at Countesthorpe Crematorium on Friday 18th July at 12noon.

No flowers by request.  

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Funeral Service

Date:
Friday 18th July 2025

Time:
12noon

Location:
Counteshthorpe Crematorium
Foston Road
Leicester, Countesthorpe
Leicestershire, LE8 5QP

Messages Of Condolence

Goodbye dad. We miss you and your daily phone calls. Carol loved the little chats. You are at peace now with your beloved Monica. You will always be with us in our hearts
Stephen lovegrove
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It was such a pleasure knowing you Brian, you were a top bloke! Thank you for all the love and care you showed my grandma Mon.
Sorry I can't be at your final farewell, I'm still away.
Will be thinking of you and your family
Rest in peace, love Adam & family xx
Adam
Brian, you were a much loved part of our family and we will miss you very much. Loved our little chats, I'll never forget the parachute story. Reunited now with Mum, hope you're having fun up there. Love Tracey and family xx
Tracey & Family
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A true gentleman and friend. Will miss you Brian but glad your now in peace with Monica.
Pat Barlow.
Well it's time to say goodbye dad , I'm still finding it strange that my phone is silent without your daily call to let me know you was OK. You was much loved. Thank you for being me dad. God bless. Mark, Christine, Shane, Paul and Sam x
I was very fortunate to have Brian as a friend for nearly 50 years , we had such great fun back in the day , thanks for all the good memories Brian, sleep well my friend , love Michael xx
Mike Dalton
Top fella and some great times and memories.
Maz
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So glad we had a chat back at the beginning of May. Also glad we linked up after many years and were able to make memories and share a few laughs together. You will be much missed Cousin Brian.
Rod Hunt
My fellow yid. Great man. Great warmth. Even better dirty deep laugh. Will be remembered fondly.
Tim Vassie
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