BATEMAN John Eric Of Droitwich, peacefully on May 19th, 2007, aged 83 years. Beloved husband of Margaret, dear father of Susan and Linda and a much loved grandad and great grandad. Funeral service at Dodderhill Church, Droitwich on Friday, May 25th, at 12 noon. Flowers or, if preferred, donations for Acorns Children's Hospice toGeorge Crump & Son Funeral Directors, 33 Hanbury Road, Droitwich. WR9 8PW Published in paper 23/05/2007