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The obituary notice of Rita PROBYN (nee Powell)

Longton, 11/10/1940 - 08/03/2026 (Age 85) | Published in: Stoke Sentinel.

Harry Dawson Funeral Services
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RitaPROBYNSuddenly but peacefully on Sunday 8th March 2026 at The R.S.U.H. Rita aged 85 years of Longton.

The dearly beloved wife of Alan. Devoted mum to Stephen, David, Robert and daughter in law Sharon. Much loved and loving nan to Sara, Emma, Daniel, Lauren, Amelia and Elisha and great nan to Skyler, Evelyn, Poppy, Jenson, Aiden, Lottie, Evie and Dennis. A dear sister in law and a much loved auntie. Rita will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by all her loving family and many friends.

Rita will be received into St. Francis Church Meir Heath on Sunday 29th March at 5.00pm. Funeral Mass on Monday 30th March at 10.00am followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.30am.

Would relatives and friends wishing to attend, kindly meet at the Church.

No flowers please by request, donations in memory of Rita would be much appreciated and will be divided between Guide Dogs for the Blind and The Donna Louise Trust. For the Donna Louise please make cheques payable to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice Blurton. Donations may be made via the online link or c/o The Funeral Director.

DONATIONS & ENQUIRIES TO : PAUL DAVIES : HARRY DAWSON FUNERAL SERVICES : The Funeral Home, 105, Upper Normacot Road, Normacot, Longton, Stoke on Trent. ST3 4QG. Tel : 01782 313428.
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Love u always dave xxxx
Donation left by David Probyn
20/03/2026
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Love u always dave xxxx
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In memory of a much loved Mum who will greatly missed. Thank you for everything Mum xx
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In memory of a much loved Mum who will greatly missed. Thank you for everything Mum xx
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