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The obituary notice of Marion DIGHTON (née Shepherd)

Derby | Published in: Derby Telegraph.

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MarionDIGHTON(née Shepherd) Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday 9th July 2026, aged 89 years. Dearly loved mum of Glen, Julie and Wendy and a devoted nana and great-nana. Marion will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

A Funeral service will be held at Markeaton Crematorium, in the Main Chapel on Friday 31st July at 1:30pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu will support Derbyshire Children's Holiday Centre and may be made at the service or via her tribute page at www.wathalls.co.uk

All enquiries please to Wathall's Tel: 01332 345268

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Published: 22/07/2026

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Marion, thank you for looking after Bill (Billy) my dad you were kind loving and caring towards him and us. Now you are together again dancing together in heaven. Billy, Karen and Thomas Bowes xx

Brendan Bowes

23/07/2026

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Brendan Bowes

23/07/2026

Marion was a dear true friend for over 55yrs for this I am truly thankful.
I will always treasure the happy times we shared together.
Sue Marshall.

Sue Marshall

23/07/2026

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Thankyou for some wonderful childhood memories ❤️
You will be greatly missed and remembered very fondly.
Sleep tight Marion.
God bless xx

Sharran Walton

23/07/2026

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Sharran Walton

23/07/2026

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