Raymond Edward Birrell
5/4/1938 - 28/5/2026
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Obituary For Raymond Edward Birrell
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond Edward Birrell, who passed away on 28 May 2026, aged 88 years.
Raymond was a much-loved father, grandfather, family member and friend whose warmth, humour and presence touched the lives of many. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.
A service to celebrate Raymond's life will be held at 12:30 pm on Tuesday, 7 July 2026, at Springwood Crematorium. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend and pay their respects.
Those unable to attend are invited to remember Raymond in their own special way and to cherish the many happy memories shared with him.
Family flowers only, please. Donations in Raymond's memory may be made to Dogs Trust, https://raymondbirrell.muchloved.com/, a charity close to his heart.
Forever loved, always remembered, and sadly missed.
All enquiries to Memoria Funerals, telephone: 0800 862 0152, email: info@low-cost-funeral.co.uk.
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26/06/2026
Honouring the Life of Raymond Birrell Today we honour the life of Raymond Birrell—a much-loved dad, grandad, family man, and friend. Raymond lived life with warmth, humour, kindness, and a story for every occasion. He loved a good laugh, enjoyed the company of family and friends, and never missed the chance to brighten someone's day. Whether sharing his opinions, telling a joke, cheering on his favourites, or enjoying life's simple pleasures, he left a lasting impression on everyone who knew him. He taught us that life is meant to be lived, laughter is meant to be shared, and memories are treasures that stay with us forever. Though he is no longer with us, his spirit lives on in the stories we tell, the smiles he inspired, and the love he gave so freely. Forever loved. Forever remembered. Forever missed. Raise a glass, share a story, and remember Raymond with a smile—the way he would have wanted.
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