Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA private requiem mass is taking place at Buckfast Abbey in Devon for former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe. Miss Widdecombe died aged 78 on 8 July following a hammer attack at her home on Dartmoor. Joshua Kerry, 28, from South Yorkshire, was charged with her murder on 20 July. Buckfast Abbey described the former MP as a dedicated public servant of profound faith, while her family asked for the initial service to be kept private. A wider public memorial service for the politician and television personality will be held later this year. In fullMourners to say final goodbye to ‘kind and warm’ Ann Widdecombe at funeralMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Ann Widdecombe’s funeral taking place today at Catholic abbey where she worshipped
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA private requiem mass is taking place at Buckfast Abbey in Devon for former Tory minister Ann Widdecombe. Miss Widdecombe died aged 78 on 8 July following a hammer attack at her home on Dartmoor. Joshua Kerry, 28, from South Yorkshire, was charged with her murder on 20 July. Buckfast Abbey described the former MP as a dedicated public servant of profound faith, while her family asked for the initial service to be kept private. A wider public memorial service for the politician and television personality will be held later this year. In fullMourners to say final goodbye to ‘kind and warm’ Ann Widdecombe at funeralMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
