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Shoreham air crash: Mark Trussler's funeral held | |
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The funeral of Mark Trussler, one of the victims of the Shoreham air disaster, has been held in Sussex. | |
Mr Trussler, 54, from Worthing, was killed alongside 10 other people when a vintage Hawker Hunter jet crashed on to traffic on the A27 on 22 August. | Mr Trussler, 54, from Worthing, was killed alongside 10 other people when a vintage Hawker Hunter jet crashed on to traffic on the A27 on 22 August. |
The father of six, who was a motorcycle enthusiast, went to watch the last flight of the Vulcan bomber which was due to take place that day. | The father of six, who was a motorcycle enthusiast, went to watch the last flight of the Vulcan bomber which was due to take place that day. |
His funeral was held at Worthing Crematorium. | |
The cortege included an escort of Mr Trussler's fellow motorcyclists. | |
His fiancée, Giovanna Chirico, said: "He was an amazing dad who had a passion for motorbikes and rugby. | His fiancée, Giovanna Chirico, said: "He was an amazing dad who had a passion for motorbikes and rugby. |
"He would do anything for his kids and they couldn't have asked for a better dad." | "He would do anything for his kids and they couldn't have asked for a better dad." |
In a Facebook group set up following the disaster, members said flowers were being removed from the "Bridge of Flowers" later on Tuesday. | |
The toll bridge became a focal point for people wishing to commemorate those who died. | The toll bridge became a focal point for people wishing to commemorate those who died. |
The victims: | The victims: |