Dedicated to the memory of Martin Coombes
This site is a tribute to Martin Coombes. He is much loved by his family and friends, and will always be remembered for his business Spinnaker Chandlery at Bembridge Harbour, St. Helens Horticultural Society, his deep Christian faith and his many associations with churches all across the Island. He will be especially remembered for his interest and focus on other people.
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one year ago
Chris Thwaites and family
What a shock, still can't believe it.
£50.00 (+ £12.50 Gift Aid)
one year ago
The Ward family
Taken too soon. A true gentleman. Rest in peace, Martin
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one year ago
The Moore family near, far and gone before
Remembering your kindness and helpfulness to four generations of the Moore family
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Thoughts
Dear Marty . You were such a luvley special cousin with unique qualities. I shall miss our early morning chats while out walking . Your luv for life and your thoughtfulness and kindness to others. YOU'RE ONE IN A MILLION ❤️
With luv, your cousin, Jane xxx 🎶🎹🎸🎶
Jane
20th May 2022
Thank you for setting up this memorial to Martin.
We hope that you find it a positive experience developing the site and that it becomes a place of comfort and inspiration for you to visit whenever you want or need to.
Sent by Weaver Brothers on 12/05/2022
I am I and you are you, whatever we were to each other that we still are.
Speak to me in the easy way which you always used.
Why should I be out of mind because I am out of sight?
Life means all that it ever meant, it is the same as it ever was.
Extract from a poem by Henry Scott Holland