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Richard Smith

13th May 1947 — 8th Jan 2023
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of Hinckley
Passed away suddenly on the 8th January 2023, aged 75 years.
Beloved husband of Janette. Much loved dad of Deborah, Julie & Claire and father in law of Guy & Andrew. Devoted grandad of Zoe, Kate, Eleanor, Grace, Amy & Ben.
Funeral service to take place at The Heart of England Crematorium, Nuneaton on Friday 24th February at 10.15am to which all family and friends are welcome to attend.
No flowers please. Donations may be made in memory of Richard payable to 'British Heart Foundation' c/o G. Seller Independent Funeral Directors, 75 Upper Bond Street, Hinckley, Leics, LE10 1RH. Tel: 01455 637457

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You are very much missed Richard, the pool isn’t the same without your smile and banter.
Jane
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Fondly remembered and deeply missed
Anne
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A lovely gentleman and an inspiration. The pool isn’t the same without your banter. Rest peacefully Richard
Jenny
Swimming isn't the same without you, you are very greatly missed.
Denise Mowday
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RIP Richard from Glen and keeley
Keeley Holland
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SOOOOO sorry to hear of the loss of Richard i was talking to him up Castle st on the Saturday before his fatal day hadnt seen him for 4 years as ive had problems we worked in the same room at Fludes in my case 27 years im righting this at 5 am as i woke up thinking of him we shared a partial interest in trains many years ago Claire went to the same school as my daughter Sally Ann Lewis i remember Special Respects to family Life can be so cruel Richard went swimming every day for years to keep healthy and then bang still carnt believe this sad ness Brian Lewis
Brian Lewis
Rest in peace dear friend and former neighbour
Robert Mayne
Rest in peace my old mate we had some good times.
Paul Finch
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