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The obituary notice of Russell John (John) DIGGINS

Cardiff (Caerdydd), 05/07/1939 - 27/11/2024 (Age 85) | Published in: South Wales Echo.

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Russell JohnDIGGINSOn 27th November 2024, John Diggins passed away suddenly at home in Marshfield, Cardiff aged 85 yrs.

He was a devoted father to his daughters Debra and Carole, father in law to Gerry, a loving Gramps to all his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

He's now peacefully reunited with his late wife Jane and will be greatly missed by everyone that knew him.

John was formerly a steel maker at East Moors in Cardiff then at ASW in Tremorfa.

Funeral will take place at 10am on Friday 3rd January 2025 at Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff.

Donations in lieu if flowers are to Alzheimer's Society, a charity close to his heart.

Further enquiries to James Summers Funeral Home, Newport Road, Cardiff. CF24 1XP. Tel 02920 484506.
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Loving brother of Mo, brother in law of the Late Dave and uncle to Tracy, Sharon and Julie. No more hour long calls John just happy memories. Reunited with Jane now xxxx
Maureen Wells
19/12/2024
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Maureen Wells
19/12/2024
Gramps, words cannot describe how much you are missed right now, we are heartbroken 💔
The only silver lining we have is knowing you and nan are back together ❤️
Me and Lee will continue to tell our boys how much of an amazing man their great gramps john was. X
Natalie Gurner
19/12/2024
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Natalie Gurner
19/12/2024
In loving memory of my father John Diggins, always adored and will never be forgotten, devoted daughter Debbie and son in law Gerry
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19/12/2024
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My darling dad, I miss you so much my broken heart aches. I cry tears of sadness that you're not here and then of joy for you that you're reunited with mum at last. You will always be my hero and I'll always be daddy's little girl. Love you dad, rest now, Debbie and Gerry xx
Debra Dix
19/12/2024
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John and Jane reunited at last, love always Debbie x
Debra Dix
19/12/2024
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19/12/2024
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