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Funeral for Spain flood couple Kenneth and Mary Hall | |
(about 6 hours later) | |
The funeral for a Merseyside couple who died during flash floods in Spain has been held. | |
Kenneth and Mary Hall, from Bootle, were killed when a river burst its banks and flooded a street market in Finestrat, on the Costa Blanca, on 21 October. | |
The retired couple, who were 72 and 70, had holidayed in the area for 20 years. | The retired couple, who were 72 and 70, had holidayed in the area for 20 years. |
The funeral service was held at St. James's Church in Bootle, followed by a service at Thornton Crematorium. | |
The Halls' close friend Pat Mercer, said the couple were "the most devoted couple you would ever want to meet". | The Halls' close friend Pat Mercer, said the couple were "the most devoted couple you would ever want to meet". |
They had three sons, Kenneth junior, Keith, Chris, and a daughter, Carol, who had recently given birth to a granddaughter. | They had three sons, Kenneth junior, Keith, Chris, and a daughter, Carol, who had recently given birth to a granddaughter. |
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