Lach Dennis, England – The community is mourning the loss of Edwin Alan Kettle, who passed away recently, leaving a deep void in the hearts of those who knew him. Alan, as he was affectionately called, was celebrated for his generosity, dedication, and commitment to helping others. His impact on the community was profound, and he will be greatly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Alan’s funeral is scheduled for Friday, September 27, 2024, at 3 p.m. at Birches Crematorium in Lach Dennis. Following the service, family and friends are invited to join a celebration of his life at the Winsford Conservative Club on Ways Green. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to St Luke’s Hospice, a cause dear to Alan’s heart. Contributions can be made during the service or online.
The community has been expressing their condolences and sharing memories of Alan online. His family has created an online page where people can leave messages of sympathy and share their tributes. Maps and directions to both the crematorium and the club are also provided on the page for those attending the services.
Several people have expressed their sorrow and support on social media. Dave Kettle announced the news of his father’s passing, saying, “It is with great sadness that as a family we are having to announce our Dad’s passing.” The post has since garnered numerous condolences and messages of support.
Laura Foley commented, “Sorry for your loss x.”
Scott Morrison added, “Condolences to the family, sorry for your loss.”
Cheryl Haines shared, “Dave, I’m only a message away.”
Brenda Pye expressed her sympathy, saying, “So sorry for your loss xxx.”
Myra Harris wrote, “So sorry to hear the very sad news about Alan. My thoughts are with you all at this time.”
These heartfelt messages reflect the deep affection and respect the community had for Alan. His legacy of kindness and selflessness will continue to inspire those who knew him, and his memory will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and community members.