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Tribute to David John Starkey, 15 December 1948 - 2 April 2026

Dedicated to the memory of David John Starkey

Funeral for David John Starkey

Service

24 April 2026

3:15 pm

Canley Crematorium, Charter Chapel

180 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7DF, United Kingdom

Committal

24 April 2026

3:15 pm

Canley Crematorium, Charter Chapel, 180 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7DF, United Kingdom

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Sent by Heart of England Co-operative on 08/04/2026

I am I and you are you, whatever we were to each other that we still are. Speak to me in the easy way which you always used. Why should I be out of mind because I am out of sight? Life means all that it ever meant, it is the same as it ever was.

Extract from a poem by Henry Scott Holland