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Funerals in Llanidloes of A44 tanker crash couple | Funerals in Llanidloes of A44 tanker crash couple |
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The funerals of a husband and wife who were killed in a crash involving a tanker on the A44 near Aberystwyth last month have taken place. | |
John Kehoe, 72, and Margaret, 65, from Llanidloes, died along with relations Martin Pugh and Alison Hind. | John Kehoe, 72, and Margaret, 65, from Llanidloes, died along with relations Martin Pugh and Alison Hind. |
The private funerals were at Our Lady and Saint Richard Gwyn Church in Llanidloes on Thursday morning. | The private funerals were at Our Lady and Saint Richard Gwyn Church in Llanidloes on Thursday morning. |
Mr and Mrs Kehoe were described as having been devoted to each other and their family. | Mr and Mrs Kehoe were described as having been devoted to each other and their family. |
"Their passing is a great loss to us all and our pain has been increased so much by having them both taken from us at the same time and in such tragic circumstances," said a family statement. | "Their passing is a great loss to us all and our pain has been increased so much by having them both taken from us at the same time and in such tragic circumstances," said a family statement. |
The collision between the Ford Focus and tanker happened around 15 miles (24km) from Aberystwyth, near Eisteddfa Gurig, between the villages of Llangurig in Powys and Ponterwyd in Ceredigion. | The collision between the Ford Focus and tanker happened around 15 miles (24km) from Aberystwyth, near Eisteddfa Gurig, between the villages of Llangurig in Powys and Ponterwyd in Ceredigion. |
Ms Hind's 18-month-old daughter Holly survived the crash. | Ms Hind's 18-month-old daughter Holly survived the crash. |
The funerals of Ms Hind and her uncle Mr Pugh are taking place on Friday in Llanidloes. | The funerals of Ms Hind and her uncle Mr Pugh are taking place on Friday in Llanidloes. |
An inquest into the deaths has been opened and adjourned by Powys coroner Andrew Barkley. | An inquest into the deaths has been opened and adjourned by Powys coroner Andrew Barkley. |
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