Whist player Marjorie Bray of Upton, near Didcot, has diedat the age of 73.

Born in Devon, she moved to Cholsey in 1949 and had lived in the area since.

For many years, Mrs Bray was a keen whist player.

For some years, she worked at the former egg packing station at East Hagbourne.

Mrs Bray who died at her home, Fieldside, after a short illness leaves a husband Percy Bray, a son and daughter.