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The obituary notice of Mary Irene EDWARDS (Freeman)

Stapenhill | Published in: Burton Mail. Notable areas: Burton upon Trent

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Mary IreneEDWARDSPassed away peacefully on 12th January 2026, aged 97 years.

Dearly loved Wife to the late Norman. Treasured Mum (M) to Stephen, Ian and Sally. A very special Mother-In-Law, and a cherished 'Nina' to her Grandchildren and Great-grandchildren. Mary will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Funeral Tuesday 24th February, service 10.30am at St Peter's Church, Stapenhill, followed by the committal at Stapenhill Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Mary will benefit the work of St Giles Hospice, and may be placed in the collection box at the service.

Alternatively, to donate online, light a candle, or leave a memory of Mary, please visit murraysfunerals.co.uk (click on Tributes and Donations)

All enquiries to Murray's Funeral Directors, 23 York St, Burton, DE14 2LX. Tel: 01283 562299.

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For our cousin Mary Irene Edwards

Donation left by Judith Murfin

06/02/2026

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Many happy thoughts and memories. Goodnight, God Bless.

Judith, Stuart, Richard and Antonia and Jennifer and David

Judith Murfin

06/02/2026

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Judith Murfin

06/02/2026

So sorry that you have left us M .
I was trying to work out ,how long I’d know you . It must be nearly 45 yrs , yet seems only yesterday .
I know your with Norbie now , and having a catch up with those that went before .
Bless you M . You touched so many people with your kindness . You will be sorely missed .
Sleep tight lovely lady
XxRosy

Rosy Fleming

06/02/2026

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Rosy Fleming

06/02/2026

Mary, what an absolute pleasure it was getting to know you. You were the most kind, caring lady. You always made me smile. You will be sadly missed and forever in my heart! Lots of love Keri xxx

Keri

05/02/2026

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Keri

05/02/2026

Keri Pollard

05/02/2026

My lovely nina and great nina to Nancy who will greatly missed. So many lovely memories to cherish of times spent together, wisdom shared and funny stories from the past recalled. Now back together with grandad Norby and at peace xxx

Laura Willis

29/01/2026

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Laura Willis

29/01/2026

Collette Lorraine MCGHEE