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and their respective spouses Jo and Graham, his five grandchildren, one great-grandchild and his godchildren, all of whom were his delight. – HM

TED ANDERSON, NORTHAMPTON

TED was born on the island of St Helena. His Army service began at the age of eight after he attended a joy hour. In his teens the family moved to Cape Town, South Africa, and Ted linked up with Claremont Corps, where he met and later married Rose. They had two boys, Peter and Tony.

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In 1966 the family moved to England, settling in Northampton, and joined Northampton Central Corps. Ted gave many years of service as a bandsman, but the most important thing to him was his Christian faith, which sustained him when his beloved Rose died. He loved his family deeply and is greatly missed by them and his friends at the corps. – NR

BRIAN HOOPER, BASINGSTOKE

BRIAN was a Salvationist for more than 50 years and a lifelong Christian. He served at Wood Green Corps as a young man and later at Basingstoke after moving there with his wife, Brenda, and their children in 1973.

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Brian was YPSM for many years and loved working with young people, many of whom still warmly remember the part he played in teaching them about God. He was actively involved in all aspects of corps life, including the corps council, taking the War Cry into pubs, collecting for the Self-Denial Appeal, driving the minibus and helping with Christmas productions at the Anvil theatre. He

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Brian was much loved by family and friends and is greatly missed at the corps. They celebrate his life and the quality and consistency of his service to God and The Salvation Army. – BH

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