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The obituary notice of Olwen Joan PURKINS (Nee Orringe)

Newcastle upon Tyne | Published in: Evening Chronicle Newcastle.

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Olwen JoanPURKINS(Scotswood/Denton Burn) Peacefully in Brooke House Care Home on Saturday 23rd August 2025 aged 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Albert Edward. Much loved mam of James, Albert, Joanne and Sandra. Loving mother in law of Lee and Trish. Treasured nana of Paul, Andrew, James and Caitlin. Loved great nana of Lennon and Bryson. Also a dear Sister of Irene.

Would all please meet for funeral service at West Road Crematorium on Thursday 4th September at 11.15am.

Floral tributes welcome or donations gratefully received on behalf of The Alzheimer's Society. A collection box will be available following the service.

All welcome afterwards to The Denton.

All enquiries c/o

Clark Pearson Funeral Directors, 2 Baroness Drive, Denton Burn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7AT. Tel 0191-2744373.
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Thank you to everyone who attended my muns funeral and all the flowers and donations made through this page and at the service.You all helped to give my mum a great send off and show how much she was loved.Thank you from the Purkins family
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06/09/2025
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Dear Joanne, On behalf of the entire team Brewers North East Team, we wanted to extend our heartfelt condolences to you and your family during this incredibly difficult time. Please know that our thoughts are with you.
With deepest sympathy, Jamie & All of your colleagues at Brewers!
Jamie Clear
04/09/2025
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Jamie Clear
04/09/2025
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Dear Joanne and Family

On behalf of the entire Brewers North East Team, we want to extend our heartfelt condolences to you and your family during this difficult time. Please know that our thoughts are with you, With deepest sympathy,
Jamie and the Brewers North East Team and colleagues.
Donation left by Jamie Clear
04/09/2025
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Sending our condolences to Joanne and her family, so sorry for your loss from all the team at Hull.
Dave Atkinson
04/09/2025
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So sorry for your loss, thinking of you at this difficult time. Love Jo Fahy
Donation left by Jo Fahy
04/09/2025
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Sending our condolences to Joanne and her family, so sorry for your loss. from all the team at Hull x
Donation left by Dave Atkinson
04/09/2025
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Joanne Purkins
04/09/2025
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My heatt felt thoughts are with you & your family Joanne 💗
Donation left by Sally Birchnall
03/09/2025
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Sending our condolences to Joanne and her family from the staff at Brewers, Grantham.
Donation left by Carl Parker
03/09/2025
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