Gwendoline May Outen (17 Apr 1932 - 6 May 2020)

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Location
Sunderland Crematorium Chester Road Sunderland SR4 8RS
Date
29th May 2020
Time
1.30pm
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In loving memory of our Wonderful Mam,Mum,Gran,Grandma. Gwendoline May Outen-Gwen to all who loved her.She slipped peacefully away surrounded by her family on Wednesday 6th May 2020. A beautiful,strong,determined,and wonderful lady who was loved and respected by her family and all who met her.Remembered fondly by generations of Youth Club and Girls Brigade members,table tennis team mates and her friends from Fulwell and Roker Methodist Churches.Thanks Gwen for everything you have done for everyone,you can sleep at last,rest in peace.
Loved and remembered by: Daughters Rowena,Mandy and Georgina.Brothers Tony and the late Bill.Sister-in-laws Brenda and the late Sheila.Son-in-laws Steve,Paul and the late Gerard.Grandchildren Michael,Kay,Mark,Natasha,Martin,Jason,Danielle,William,Sean,Hannah and Sasha.Partners and special friends Phil,Freya,Sophie,Anth,Natalie,Neil and Max. Great-Grandchildren Cameron,Harrison,Jaydon,Eden,Dylan,Faith,Ryan,Lincoln,Hunter and Jack

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Meet Gwivan the bear Beautiful memories Mam and Dad 💞

Meet Gwivan the bear Beautiful memories Mam and Dad 💞

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Rowena Gilchrist wrote

Wednesday 10 June
We went for a walk today at Souter
You liked it there Mam x
Lincoln was looking at the buttercups and saying
They were Grans favourite flowers 🌼
Miss you Mam 💕

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Flowers 🌷 from so many friends and family to remember you Mam and celebrate your beautiful life ❤️

Flowers 🌷 from so many friends and family to remember you Mam and celebrate your beautiful life ❤️

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  • The flowers are lovely. Thinking of you all Rowena. God bless Lesley Watson

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  • Thanks Lesley and thanks for your help with the urns 💕

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Carol Purdy donated in memory of Gwendoline

Fond memories of Aunty Gwen walking us to the beach and teaching us the names of all the flowers we passed. A lovely lady who had a huge influence on my childhood.

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  • AHH thanks Carol what lovely memories and thanks for the donation too xxxx Mandy and Georgina and I think of you as our honourary sister 🌹

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Rowena Gilchrist wrote

Mam it was your funeral service today and it went well xx
Lots of people came out in your street to honour you 💕
Your flowers were beautiful people heard the eulogy and special comments from your daughters.
Many many people have sent beautiful messages Mam about how you helped them especially during their teenage years.
How lovely Mam 🥀

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Sandra Humble donated £30 in memory of Gwendoline

Great fond memories of Aunty Gwen which started in my teenage years she was the heart and sole of Fulwell Methodist Church and Youth Club. She will be missed by many far and wide. Keith and I send our deepest sympathy at the very sad time to all the family. Sandra

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  • AHH Sandra and Keith thank for this lovely message and donation 🌹 Your words are so kind xxx

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Christopher May donated £20 in memory of Gwendoline

Remembering a wonderful, kind, strong and courageous lady. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. Thinking of you all at this time and hoping to share her service with you on Friday. Love to you all from Ruth and Chris

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  • Chris and Ruth Thank you so much for your lovely words and kind donation Mam really valued her friendship with you both ♥️

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Valerie Hughes donated £10 in memory of Gwendoline

Remembered fondly at Fulwell Sisterhood.

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  • Ah Val thanks that's lovely ♥️ Mam would be so pleased x She really enjoyed her Sisterhood meetings 🌹

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Rowena Gilchrist donated £20 in memory of Gwendoline

With love 💖

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Rowena Gilchrist wrote

Hi Mam has been donating to the NSPCC all her life
So we have added this charity too 💖

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Julie Bond wrote

A beautiful lady, inside and out, will miss you lots, sleep tight.

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  • Gwen really valued her friendship with you too Julie xx You were do kind and helpful to her Thank you ❣️

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Tea time with Great Grandma ♥️

Tea time with Great Grandma ♥️

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Heaven has a new angel
Gwendoline May Outen - Mam
She slipped away peacefully on May 6 2020
Surrounding by her loving family 💖
A strong, beautiful and caring lady who showed love and kindness to everyone she met.
Thanks Mam for giving us a wonderful life and for your devotion to your family ♥️
Loved and remembered forever 💕

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Judith Norris donated £30 in memory of Gwendoline

Aunty Gwen - I’ve so many fond memories of teenage evenings spent with friends in the safe haven that was Wena’s mam’s house! Aunty Gwen’s generosity, wisdom and kindness made everyone feel welcome. She was a wonderful lady - a legend! Our thoughts are with all of her family at this sad time.

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  • Lovely words Judith ❤️

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Judith Norris wrote

I’ve so many fond memories of teenage evenings spent with friends the safe haven that was Wena’s mam’s house! Aunty Gwen’s generosity, wisdom and kindness made everyone feel welcome. She was a wonderful lady - a legend! John and I’s thoughts are with all of her family at this sad time.

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Judith Norris wrote

I’ve so many fond memories of teenage evenings spent with friends the safe haven that was Wena’s mam’s house! Aunty Gwen’s generosity, wisdom and kindness made everyone feel welcome. She was a wonderful lady - a legend! John and I’s thoughts are with all of her family at this sad time.

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Judith Norris wrote

I’ve so many fond memories of teenage evenings spent with friends the safe haven that was Wena’s mam’s house! Aunty Gwen’s generosity, wisdom and kindness made everyone feel welcome. She was a wonderful lady - a legend! John and I’s thoughts are with all of her family at this sad time.

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Rowena Gilchrist wrote

Grateful thanks to Aunty Brenda Mitchell for making a donation in Gwen's memory to Teeside hospice X
So appreciated love Rowena,Mandy and Georgina x

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Sasha Atkinson donated in memory of Gwendoline

Love you Gran, such a wonderful lady inside and out ❤️

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  • She loved you too Sasha so much ♥️

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