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SEWELL – Sally
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 28.05.1958 – 15.01.2025 
Passed away after a short battle with cancer.
Much loved wife of 40 years to Bruce. 
Devoted mother to Laura and Louisa.
Mother-in-law to Cameron and Dan.
Special Grammy Sally to Harry.
Daughter of Geoffrey and Beryl Sewell (both dec.).
Sister to Phillip, David (dec.), Lisa and Christine. 
Dearly loved by family and friends. 

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