Obituary

Ron Vince, 99, has died

Obituary: Ron Vince, former Ilford Recorder editor

A military-style service for Frank Warren took place at City of London Crematorium in Manor Park

A military-style service for Frank Warren took place at City of London Crematorium in Manor Park

D-Day veteran gets 'war hero' send-off

John Connolly, D-Day Royal Navy war veteran, and (right) the Batterie de Longues in Normandie

John Connolly, D-Day Royal Navy war veteran, and (right) the Batterie de Longues in Normandie

One of last surviving D-Day war veterans dies at 98

Dame Angela Lansbury speaking in Chrisp Street Market, Poplar, in April 2014, as part of the Angela Lansbury Film Festival

Dame Angela Lansbury speaking in Chrisp Street Market, Poplar, in April 2014, as part of the Angela Lansbury Film Festival

How Dame Angela Lansbury's East End Labour roots propelled her to greatness

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, is carried on a horse-drawn gun carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during the ceremonial procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, London, where it will lie in state ahead of her funeral on

The coffin of Queen Elizabeth II, is carried on a horse-drawn gun carriage of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery, during the ceremonial procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, London, where it will lie in state ahead of her funeral on

Live: Thousands gather for Queen's lying in state in London

Ruth Clapham MBE served the Huntingdonshire community as a district and town councillor

Ruth Clapham MBE served the Huntingdonshire community as a district and town councillor

Former mayor of St Neots and councillor Ruth Clapham dies at age of 90

Michael Mather during a family holiday

Michael Mather during a family holiday

'Our hero and best friend': Tributes to award-winning volunteer

Frank White with wife Barbara during her mayoral year

Frank White with wife Barbara during her mayoral year

Tributes to 'brilliant' musician and former mayor's consort

John McKernan, who supported Saint Francis Hospice for 25 years, sadly died on February 14, 2022.

John McKernan, who supported Saint Francis Hospice for 25 years, sadly died on February 14, 2022.

Saint Francis Hospice

'True hospice treasure': Tributes paid to dedicated philanthropist

Tributes have been paid to Wladyslaw Ciechomski who died on December 18 at his home in Hornchurch.

Tributes have been paid to Wladyslaw Ciechomski who died on December 18 at his home in Hornchurch.

'There was no life without resistance': World War Two veteran dies aged 94

Maureen Hoskins was a former Redbridge councillor and mayor

Maureen Hoskins was a former Redbridge councillor and mayor

'We will cherish her memory': Tributes to former Redbridge councillor

Marvin Morgan of Hornchurch in action against Bognor Regis Town

Marvin Morgan of Hornchurch in action against Bognor Regis Town

Non-League Football

Tributes to former Hornchurch, Dagenham, Wealdstone and Hendon forward Marvin Morgan

Tottenham described Jimmy Greaves, who scored 266 times in 379 matches for the club, as their

Tottenham described Jimmy Greaves, who scored 266 times in 379 matches for the club, as their

'The entire game will mourn him': Tributes to football great Jimmy Greaves

Jack Fox, who spent half a century living in Hampstead

Jack Fox, who spent half a century living in Hampstead

Jack Fox obituary: Hampstead 'action man' with 'a wicked sense of humour'

Pamela Beard, who died recently after a decade-long struggle with multiple sclerosis

Pamela Beard, who died recently after a decade-long struggle with multiple sclerosis

Tributes paid to Seven Kings activist who 'always fought injustice'

Tributes have been paid to former shopkeeper and nurse Usha Surendra Patel, who died last month aged 71.

Tributes have been paid to former shopkeeper and nurse Usha Surendra Patel, who died last month aged 71.

'A huge loss': Tributes paid to former Ilford care home manager

Manuel Villet was in international concert pianist who continued to give recitals well into his 80s.

Manuel Villet was in international concert pianist who continued to give recitals well into his 80s.

Tributes to international concert pianist from Barking who played for Queen

Jack Sullivan (centre) managing director of West Ham United Women appaluds the players with father, West Ham United chairman David Sullivan (left) in the stands after the Women's FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London.

Jack Sullivan (centre) managing director of West Ham United Women appaluds the players with father, West Ham United chairman David Sullivan (left) in the stands after the Women's FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London.

West Ham Women's managing director Jack Sullivan to step down

John Evans, former chief mayoral officer for Redbridge Council, died aged 79.

John Evans, former chief mayoral officer for Redbridge Council, died aged 79.

Tributes to 'larger-than-life' former Redbridge mayoral officer

Tributes have been paid to Edward Griffin, councillor for Hainault for 12 years, who died on January 31.

Tributes have been paid to Edward Griffin, councillor for Hainault for 12 years, who died on January 31.

Tributes to former Hainault councillor and policeman who served during King's Cross fire

Prince Philip has died aged 99.

Prince Philip has died aged 99.

Obituary: Prince Philip - a life of service

Sevadars from the Ilford Gurdwara have penned a poignant tribute to their inspirational leader and figurehead Baba Ji, to whom they bid farewell on January 29.

Sevadars from the Ilford Gurdwara have penned a poignant tribute to their inspirational leader and figurehead Baba Ji, to whom they bid farewell on January 29.

Ilford's Sikh community pen tribute to 'inspirational' leader Baba Ji

Kandiah Ratnakumar, a renowned knee surgeon at BHRUT, died from Covid-19 less than a year after he retired after 39 years serving the NHS.

Kandiah Ratnakumar, a renowned knee surgeon at BHRUT, died from Covid-19 less than a year after he retired after 39 years serving the NHS.

Tributes to surgeon who died of Covid just months after retiring

Keith Nichols, legendary musician and teacher specialising in early jazz, died aged 75 after contracting Covid-19.

Keith Nichols, legendary musician and teacher specialising in early jazz, died aged 75 after contracting Covid-19.

Tributes paid to Ilford jazz legend Keith Nichols, who died from Covid

The funeral for Ron Jeffries will take place on February 5 by invitation only but services will be streamed live on St Peter's Facebook page.

The funeral for Ron Jeffries will take place on February 5 by invitation only but services will be streamed live on St Peter's Facebook page.

Funeral service for 'giant of Aldborough Hatch' Ron Jeffries to be streamed on Facebook

Conductor Dr Donald Hoskins had his own orchestra, Aminta Concert Orchestra of London

Conductor Dr Donald Hoskins had his own orchestra, Aminta Concert Orchestra of London

Tribute to pioneering conductor Donald Hoskins who has died aged 88

Three years ago at the Forres Harriers 10K - Peter Ryan (left) with former Waltham Forest-based race walker Alex Ross (Pic: Ilford AC)

Three years ago at the Forres Harriers 10K - Peter Ryan (left) with former Waltham Forest-based race walker Alex Ross (Pic: Ilford AC)

Ilford AC are mourning the death of runner Peter Ryan