Lodge News
April 28th, 2017
Did you know that a Duchess is buried at St James’s Church in Weybridge? Yes, Frederica Charlotta Ulrica Catherine, the beloved and lamented consort of his Royal Highness Fredrick The Duke of York and daughter of the late king of Prussia, rests peacefully in the churchyard, just of Church Street in Weybridge. The Duchess was born on the 7th May 1767 and died in August 1820, next month she would have turned 250! R...
April 28th, 2017
On Thursday 6th April, Lodge Brothers in Surbiton held it’s Official Opening ceremony. A short, simple dedication ceremony brought Surbiton faiths together as the Chapel was formally blessed and opened.
Five members of the Lodge family joined civic dignitaries as the Mayor, Councillor Geoff Austin – performing one of his last tasks as the borough’s first citizen – unveiled a plaque.
Canon Edward Perer...
April 28th, 2017
The new arranger for the Lodge Brothers branch at Ascot is part-way through her training. Penny Potter, seen here with her manager Richard Leachman, joined the Company at the beginning of April and is enjoying the dual role of 'classroom-based' training at the Head Office in Feltham and on-site branch training at Woking. Penny is due to commence working full-time in Ascot before the end of June, and Richard commented...
April 28th, 2017
The picture shows the red rose at the heart of floral tributes to St George.
The windows of Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors in Church Road, Ashford, were adorned with flowers and patriotic flags, remembering the Patron Saint of England.
"After the recent Saints' Days for St David and St Patrick, it's only right that we celebrate our own!" commented Richard Leachman, District Manager....
April 28th, 2017
The newest branch of Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors is in Ascot High Street, and Sharon Brunn, the relief arranger there, wanted to recognise St George's Day.
"It's only right after St David's and St Patrick's Days, that we remember our Patron Saint too"....