Lodge News

Lodge Brothers Support Community Projects in Englefield Green

Two events in the village of Englefield Green were supported by Lodge Brothers recently. The annual Summer Fayre took place at the end of last month and the local family Funeral Directors were there. Banners and sponsorship were in evidence as the Fayre attracted huge numbers from the community. Then on Saturday 5th July, District Manager, Richard Leachman and Branch Arranger Susan Areington joined 150 people at St ...

New Plaque for St Matthew’s Vicarage

When Father Stuart King took over the leadership of St Matthew’s Church in Ashford, he was amazed to find that there was no sign on the Vicarage, alerting the local community that they had found his door! He mentioned this to the arrangers at Lodge Brothers in Church Road, and before you could recite the books of the Bible, there it was for all to see! Beautifully crafted by the masons of the Memorial department at...

Charity Fun Day In Memory of Patrick Beach

On Saturday 2nd August, a Charity Fun Day is to be held in Stanwell raising funds for two excellent organisations – Portsmouth Lifeguards and Gosport & Fareham Inshore Rescue Services. Three years ago, local resident, Patrick Beach was tragically killed in the waters off the South Soast, and his mother, Ann, has already raised huge sums of money in his memory. The Ashford branch of Lodge Brothers made all ...

Windsor Branch Commemorates the Centenary Anniversary of WWI

Like many other Lodge Brothers branches, Windsor branch now have their WWI commemorative window display on show. The display features newspapers and press cuttings, postcards, books and information from the era. The main poppy wreath in the centre features the names of the servicemen of Windsor who were killed in action. All the information was obtained from the Garrison Church. ...

Esher Branch Commemorates 100th Anniversary of World War I

Sandra Keywood, branch funeral arranger at Lodge Brothers Esher, has commemorated the Centenary Anniversary of the onset of WWI with a marvellous window display featuring photographs of her Great Grandfather, Private Albert The who fought in the war. Private Tye was the Son of Mr and Mrs Tye, of 17 West Avenue, Southall and husband of Sarah Jane Tye of 17 Hammond Road, Southall Middx He was in the 1st/8th Bn., Middle...