A popular grandmother who has lived in Halstead for 45 years has died.
Oona Gilbert-Moore, 81, of Firwood’s Road, was a well-known figure in the community.
Oona has outlived her two husbands – Victor – with whom she had two sons, Paul and Nigel, and Chris.
Her grandson Ethan Gilbert, 20, has many happy memories of going round her house.
The stockbroker said: “She knew everyone and always had time for a chat.
“She was a member of the WI and the flower club.
“She received more than 400 Christmas cards."
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