Colin JamesBARKERPassed away peacefully at home on 14th June 2026, aged 88 years, after a long and brave battle with cancer.
He leaves behind his loving wife, Maureen, and will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
Colin worked at Qualcast Lawnmowers, Derby, and latterly at Bosch Garden Equipment, Stowmarket, for a total of 44 years.
The funeral service will be on Thursday 16th July 2026 at the West Suffolk Crematorium, Abbey Chapel at 2.30pm.
No flowers please.
Colin received excellent care in his final few weeks and asked that all donations are made to the hospice, and in lieu of a wake, as a thank you to the wonderful staff who helped with his care.
Donations, if desired, will be for St Elizabeths Hospice, Ipswich via Susan Whymark Funeral Service, Chestnut House, 12 Progress Way, Eye, IP23 7HU
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