RUDER (Eric) Suddenly but peacefully on Thursday, November 24th 2005, whilst at his home in Clayton, Eric, aged 86 years, the dearly loved husband of the late Mabel, cherished and devoted dad of Carol, much loved grandad of Greg and Nicola, treasured great grandad of Molly-Dee, also a much loved brother and dear friend of Kath. Eric will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by all his friends and neighbours. Funeral service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium, on Monday, December 12th 2005, at 11.30am. Relatives and friends wishing to attend are kindly requested to meet at Bradwell Crematorium. There will be a token of remembrance to sign, please allow time for this. No flowers by the families request please, donations would be much preferred to Imperial Cancer Research c/o the family. Inquiries to: Paul Barrett MARSH & SON funeral home 36 Friarswood Road, Newcastle Telephone 717019