John Hope, died suddenly at home on 9th January 2018, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of Diana, much loved father of Guy (deceased) and Sandy and loving grandfather of Theresa and Christopher. Private cremation. Memorial Service will take place at The Church of The Holy Ascension, Hyde, nr Fordingbridge, Hampshire, SP6 2QJ, on 22nd February 2018 at 2 p.m. Family flowers only please, or if desired, donations to Barnardo's c/o I.N. Newman Funeral Directors, Fordingbridge.  Tel: 01425 656286.