George and Vera Mear were wonderful parents and grandparents. He served in the war and set up his own blanket business. He was also a keen sportsman, excelling in cricket and later on enjoyed his golf. Having retired at aged 60 it soon became evident he was suffering with Parkinsons and looking back he probably knew something was wrong prior to retirement. This horrible disease not only had a devestating effect on Grandad but put an incredible strain on Grandma and the rest of the family. Resulting in what I think was her early death aged 71