John Maurice died peacefully on Thursday 26th July 2018, aged 88 years. He bore his long illness with fortitude and dignity. Beloved husband of Jill, dearly loved father of Catherine, Lizzie and the late David, proud grandfather of Harry, Charlie, Edmund, William, Imogen, Charlotte and Jamie. Service of Thanksgiving at 2 p.m. on Monday 6th August 2018 at St James' Church, Barton-under-Needwood, DE13 8AA (parking at DE13 8AX). Family flowers only. Donations in John's memory to Arthritis Research UK.