Lodge News
March 2nd, 2016
As with all the Patron Saints Day’s, our branch arrangers at East Molesey have marked St David’s Day this week with all the essentials … daffodils, leeks and a carved wooden spoon in the shape of a dragon!
The day marks the day that St David died, 1st March in the year 601.
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February 26th, 2016
Richard Leachman, District Manager of Lodge Brothers Shepperton, is seen here presenting a cheque for over £300 to the ‘Manor Mead School’ located in the village. ‘Manor Mead’ is a Special Needs School, catering for children with severe learning difficulties (http://www.manor-mead.surrey.sch.uk) and the money raised will go towards the cost of some special equipment which enables children to operate a comput...
January 27th, 2016
Lodge Brothers Funeral Directors based in Green Lane, Shepperton, came to the rescue recently when ‘The Alan Freeman Trust’, based in Upper Halliford in Surrey needed some renovation work on their dilapidated plaque. The Trust, a local community-based charity, is run by former Mayor of Spelthorne, Cllr Andrew Hirst.
Lodge Brothers Memorial Department cleaned up the plaque and then replaced it up on the wall of t...
January 8th, 2016
A service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving was held on Sunday 13th December in St. Lawrence’s Church in Feltham, where Lodge Brothers families and friends remembered those who died during the year.
District Manager Quentin Edgington said, ‘This is a very popular event and, as in previous years, the church was absolutely full and many people commented to me how helpful they had found the service.’
Mr...
January 7th, 2016
Lodge Brothers of Woking were proud to support their local Church ‘The Coign’, directly opposite the branch in Goldsworth Road, recently with their annual Christmas Community event held on Friday, 18th December 2015. Around 60 people attended “The Way In”.
One of the volunteers, Ann explains: “The guests invited were homeless, unemployed or single parents, they enjoyed a beautiful Christmas lunch and joine...