Cherished 'friend to all' remembered in latest death and funeral notices

A loving mum has been remembered as part of this week's death and funeral notices for Cornwall. Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements.

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Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week.

Jean MARTYN

Dearest friend to the Coopers. Well loved, an honorary part of our family for over 60 years. Brian, Lisa and the late Rosemary.

Jean MARTYN

Passed away peacefully on Friday, October 25, at home, aged 84 years. Devoted Wife to Brian. Dearly loved Mother to Katharine and Ian, and Mother-in-Law to Kevin and Donna. Treasured Grandmother to Matthew, Francesca, James, Ben, Hannah and Great-Grandmother to Ellis. Also a Dear Sister-in-Law, Aunt and Friend. Funeral service to take place at The Park Crematorium on Thursday, November 21, at 11:30am. Floral tributes are welcome. Donations, if desired, can be made by retiring collection in aid of St Luke's Hospice & Marie Curie. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare Plymstock (01752) 482900.

Jean MARTYN

In loving memory of Jean. Dear sister-in-law to Arthur, Eileen, Sylvia, Irene and Dave. Aunt to Susan, John, Julie, Larry, Kevin and Ross. Forever in our hearts.

Shirley MCCLARY

On Saturday, October 19, peacefully at Ponsandane Care Home, Shirley, aged 86 years of Long Rock. Beloved Wife of the Late Stanley McClary. Loving Mum of Kevin (deceased). Dearly loved Sister and Aunty. Funeral service to be held at St Peters Church, Newlyn on Friday, November 15, at 10.30 am. Followed by Interment. Family flowers only but donations if so desired for Barnardo's By retiring collection or may be sent to Burroughs and Kearey Funeral Directors, The Rear of Barwis Terrace, Penzance TR18 2AW Tel. 01736 364062

Marie MCDOUGALL

In loving memory of Marie McDougall who passed away unexpectedly at home in Newlyn on October 11, aged 66 years. A very much loved wife to Jim; daughter to Isabella & Darrel; sister to Gareth; a respected colleague, and a friend to so many. A service to celebrate her life will be held at Treswithian Downs Crematorium, Camborne, on Tuesday, November 12, at 2pm. Family flowers only but donations, if desired, are for Marie Curie and these may be received at the service or sent to the Funeral Directors. For any enquiries, please contact Funeral Director Scott Watters of CFS @ Peakes of Tolcarne, The Old Surgery, Newlyn, Penzance, TR18 5PR. Telephone 01736 362781.

Bernard John (John) MCGINN

(John) of Redruth, passed away peacefully at the Royal Cornwall Hospital, Treliske, on Tuesday 22nd October 2024, aged 90 years. John, beloved husband of Dawn and a much loved brother and uncle. Funeral Service at: Treswithian Downs Crematorium, on Thursday, November 21, at 2pm. No flowers please, by request but donations welcomed, in aid of the Cornwall Air Ambulance, by retiring collection or sent direct to the charity. Enquiries to the Funeral Director, Richard Putt at: Bernard Williams and Son, "Carriage House," 1 Mount Ambrose, Redruth, TR15 1NX Telephone: 01209 315060.

Janice MEDDINGS

Passed away at Ivydene Care Home, Ivybridge on October 23. Janice aged 81 years, formerly of Poundsgate, Ashburton. Will be lovingly remembered by her family and friends. Funeral service to be held at The Park Crematorium, Ceremony Room one, 205 Merafield Road, Plympton PL7 1UQ, on Thursday, November 14, at 2pm, followed by light refreshments in The Park Function Room. No flowers by request, donations if desired for either Dementia UK or the Alzheimer's Society may be left online at wcpltd.com/donate All enquiries to Walter C. Parson Ivybridge, PL21 0DB Tel: 01752 690909.

Donovan Henry MICHELL

On October 23, peacefully at Eschol House, Portscatho. Donavan aged 91 years of Boswinger (Sea View International Holiday Park) Gorran. Beloved husband of Anne (deceased). Very dear dad of Elaine, Gary and Sue. Dear father-in-law of Nolly and Fred. Very dear grandad of Claire, Ryan and Ross and great grandfather of Luca and Jake. Funeral service Friday, November 15, at 1pm Trelawny Chapel, Penmount Crematorium, Truro. Family flowers only but donations if desired Cancer Research UK or by the donation box at the service. Any enquiries to Personal Choice Funerals Par 01726 815050.

Ron (Jack) MITCHELMORE

(Jack) Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 22, at Torbay Hospital surrounded by his family. Loving husband of Cyn (deceased), dear father to Mandy and Rob, Neil and Nina and a loving granman and great-granman. Funeral service to take place at Stokenham Parish Church on Saturday, November 16, at 2.30pm. Family flowers only but donations if desired may be given by retiring collection for Cancer Research UK and the Torcross First Responder or sent c/o Kingsbridge Funeral Directors, Devon Square View, Lower Union Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1EF.

Doreen Mary MOLE

Died peacefully at Mount Gould Hospital on Sunday, October 20, aged 94 years. The funeral service will be held at The Park Crematorium, Ceremony Room One 205 Merafield Rd, Plympton, PL7 1UQ on Thursday, November 14, at 1:00pm. No flowers by request, donations if desired for Pelvic Radiation Disease Association may be left online at wcpltd.com/donate All enquiries to Walter C. Parson Crownhill, PL6 5DY Tel: 01752 767676.

Dr John Stanley MURRELL

On Saturday, October 26, peacefully at RCHT Treliske, aged 96 years of Lambe Creek House, Old Kea. Devoted husband to Jane, much loved father to Niki, Susie and Hugh and proud grandfather and great grandfather. A stalwart of Treliske Hospital, Consultant Haematologist, responsible for establishing the Haematology Department at Treliske. Renowned local yachtsman. He will be greatly missed by family, colleagues and all who knew him at the hospital or on the water. Funeral service 10am, Friday, November 15, Penmount Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, would be greatly received for the Cornwall Leukemia Trust via www.memorygiving.com or by retiring collection. Funeral Director W J Beswetherick and Son Ltd, Central House, Fairmantle Street, Truro TR1 2EQ Tel 01872 274021.

Beryl NORTON

Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23, at Down House Nursing Home, Plymouth aged 75 years. Beloved wife of Peter Loving mum of Catherine and Andrew Much loved Grandma of Finley and Josh. Funeral service on Tuesday, November 19, at Christ Church Estover, at 12.45pm thence The Park Crematorium, Ceremony Room One, 205 Merafield Road, Plympton PL7 1UQ. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Motor Neurone Disease Association may be left online at wcpltd.com/donate All enquiries to Walter C. Parson Crownhill, PL6 5DY Tel: 01752 767676.

Terence Leonard (Terry) PEARCE

(Terry) Terry peacefully passed away at Derriford Hospital Age 89 years Loving husband to Mary (deceased). Father to Mark, Stephen and Jane. Grandad to Martin, Natalie, Emma, Ellen and Rebecca and Great Grandad of 8. You will be sadly missed by all friends and family. Forever In Our Hearts. Funeral service will be held at The Park Crematorium Room 1 Tuesday, November 12, at 11am. Family flowers only please. Donations in aid of St Luke's Hospice can be made by retiring collection. Co-op Funeralcare 12-14 Morshead Road Crownhill Plymouth PL6 5AJ.

Edwin Dewey PEARSON

Passed away peacefully after a short illness on October 29, at Seymour Court Nursing Home aged 90 years. Loving husband of Betty (deceased). Devoted father of Mark, Andrew and Barry. Cherished father-in-law of Karen and Patricia. Dearly loved grandfather of Daniel, Glen, Hugh and Charlotte. Special great grandfather of Louis, Freya, Seth and Penelope. Funeral service will be held at The Park Crematorium, Ceremony Room Two 205 Merafield Road, Plympton, PL7 1UQ on Wednesday, November 20, at 10.30am. Followed by a celebration of his life. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to Walter C. Parson Crownhill, PL6 5DY Tel: 01752 767676.

Brian Henry POLGLASE

On Sunday, October 27, peacefully at RCHT Treliske, Brian aged 88 years of Little Coosewartha, Mount Hawke. Devoted husband of Leila; much-loved dad of Karen, Kerry, James and Adrian; proud grandad of Rebecca & Raya and dear great-grandad of Isabella. Brian will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral service at Treswithian Downs Crematorium on Tuesday, November 12, at 4pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, for the Stroke Association will be gratefully received by retiring collection, making a donation on the Funeral Notice Charity link or c/o the Funeral Director, Andrea Myhill. Carlyon Funeral Directors Wheal Ellen, Mount Hawke, Truro, TR4 8DL. Tel: 01209 890229 E-mail - info@carlyonfuneraldirectors.co.uk

Raymond (Ray) QUIRK

On Friday, October 25, passed away peacefully at home, Ray aged 83 years of Troon. Beloved Husband of Jacqui. Remembered with love and kindness by all that knew him. Funeral service at Troon Methodist Church on Friday 15th November 2024 at 11am, followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only, donations if so desired for Marie Curie by retiring collection or c/o David Hendy & Sons Funeral Directors, Treswithian, Camborne, TR14 7NW. Tel: 01209 612025.

Michael Alfred ROBINSON

Sadly passed away at home with his loving family around him on October 27, aged 85. Beloved Husband of Ann for 61 years. Dearly loved Dad to Julie and Michael, Father-in-law to Robin and Clair. Loving Grandad to Hazel, Holly, Steph, Billy, Becky, Sam, Brian, Sarah, Shannon, Adam and Charleston, and a much loved Grandpa to all his seventeen Great-Grandchildren. No more suffering at peace now. His heart-broken Wife and family, we will love you forever. Funeral service will be held at The Park Crematorium chapel 2 on Tuesday, November 19, at 10.30am. For anyone who can't attend there is a live link available on request. Family flowers only. Family, friends and neighbours are invited to the Royal British Legion, Crownhill after the service. Donations in aid of St Luke's Hospice. Co-op Funeralcare 12-14 Morshead Road Crownhill PL6 5AJ.

Barrie ROSE

Peacefully passed away at NDDH on Tuesday, October 29, aged 80 years. Loving and Beloved Husband to Molly. Treasured Dad to Lorraine. Much loved and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A Service to Celebrate his Life will be held at The Church of St. James the Great, Kilkhampton on Friday, November 22, at 12.30pm. At Barrie's request, no ties to be worn. No flowers please, but donations may be given, if desired, for 'Parkinson's UK' by retiring collection or c/o Arthur W Bryant Funeral Service, Morwenna Court, Princes Street, Bude. EX23 8AT Tel: 01288 352282 or online via their website awbryant.co.uk

James M ROWLAND

From Holsworthy and latterly Bude, died on October 24, aged 85. He leaves his wife Janice and children Rebecca, Toby and Marcus and 5 grandchildren. There will be a celebration of his life at Holsworthy Golf Club, Monday, November 18, at 2.30pm.

June ROWLAND-MCKENZIE

Peacefully on October 18, at Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, June aged 87 years of Cornwall. Dearly loved wife of the late Brian Austin Rowland and the late Frederick James McKenzie. Mother of Deborah, Mother in law of Martyn, Grandma and Great Grandma. Funeral service is to take place at St Lawrence Church, Biddulph on Thursday, November 21, at 11am, followed by a private interment at Biddulph Town Burial Ground. All enquiries to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32 West Street, Congleton CW12 1JR. Tel 01260 277622. www.afinneron.co.uk

Richard James (Jim) RULE

(Jim) Peacefully on October 30, at Treliske Hospital aged 83 years, of Lostwithiel. Beloved husband of Georgina, much loved dad of Richard, father-in-law to Karen, grumps to Maisie, who will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral service at St Bartholomew's Church on Wednesday, November 13, at 11.30 am, followed by a private committal. Donations if desired please in Jim's memory, to Cornwall Hospice Care, by retiring collection or c/o Bodmin Funeral Services, Old Wall Lodge, Castle Canyke Road, PL31 1DU.

Frank SCIUTO

On Saturday, October 26, passed away unexpectedly at home, aged 63 years of Truro. Beloved husband of Yan, loving father, step father and brother. Funeral service 11.30 am, Wednesday, November 20, Kernow Chapel, Penmount Crematorium. No flowers by request. Funeral Director W J Beswetherick and Son Ltd, Central House, Fairmantle Street, Truro TR1 2EQ Tel 01872 274021.

Arthur James SILLIFANT

On Saturday, October 19, peacefully at West Heanton aged 88 years of Thornbury. Beloved husband of Ruby, dear dad of Linda and grandad of Claire. Funeral service at Thornbury Church on Monday, November 11, at 1.30pm. Family flowers only but donations if desired for Dementia UK and Thornbury Church by retiring collection or c/o the Funeral Director Mr Trevor Jollow Oakleigh, Thornbury, Holsworthy, EX22 7BU. Tel 01409 261291.

Gwennie SMITH

Passed away on October 18, aged 92 years at Springfield Residential Home, Bridestowe, formerly of Meadowside, Launceston. Beloved Wife of the late Eric Dennis Smith and a dearly loved Mum of Philip (deceased), Marie & Trevor (Marie's Partner). Gwen will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Funeral Service at St. Mary Magdalene's Church, Launceston, on Wednesday, November 13, at 1pm, followed by committal at Glynn Valley Crematorium, Bodmin. Family flowers only, donations if desired, are to be shared between 'Launceston Visually Impaired Club' & 'iSight Cornwall', by retiring collection, c/o G F Gubbin Funeral Directors, Penlaurel, Langdon, Launceston, PL15 8NL, 01566 785340.

Elizabeth STEED

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, aged 88 years. Loving wife of the late Michael and much-loved mother of the late Sean. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Torquay Crematorium on Thursday, November 14, at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations (if desired) in memory of Liz, to Rowcroft Hospice and Devon Air Ambulance on retiring collection or c/o: Christophers' Family Funerals Ashburton TQ13 7DX.

Joyce Muriel TAYLOR

Peacefully passed away on October 27, at The Manse Care Home, Joyce, aged 93 years of St Columb. Beloved wife of the late Doug, much loved mum of Colin and Diane, Mother-in-law to Dawn and Graham, a loving granny of Lowenna, Suzanne and Colum and a dear sister of Mavis and Beatrice. Funeral service at Lanivet Methodist Chapel on Friday, November 22, at 2.30 pm, followed by a private burial. Flowers welcome, or if desired, donations for Innis Chapel and Lanivet Methodist Chapel can be made online via the Memory Giving website, by retiring collection or sent c/o R. J. Bray & Son, Funeral Directors (cheques made payable to R. J. Bray Donation Account) Egloshayle Road, Wadebridge, PL27 6AD. Tel: 01208 812626.

Gloria Ann TEARLE

Peacefully on October 30, at Mt Edgcumbe Hospice, Gloria aged 77 years, of St Austell. Much loved partner to Sean, loving mum to Jackie, Vicky and Steven and mother-in-law to Emma, Chris and Jay. A much loved nanny to Charlie, Lucy, Katie, Ben, Riley and Darcy and great nanny to Ava-Lyn and Lily-May. A dear sister of Rose, Lyn and John. Funeral service to be held on Thursday, November 14, at 1.30pm, Holy Trinity Church, St Austell followed by committal at Penmount Crematorium, Truro. Family flowers only requested but donations if desired may be given direct to Cornwall Hospice Care (Mt Edgcumbe Hospice) or placed in the donation box at the service. Any enquiries to Personal Choice Funerals, 14-16 Mt Charles Road, St Austell, PL25 3LD. Tel 01726 64040.

Ronald (Ronnie) THOMAS

(Ronnie) After a short illness on Tuesday, October 29, Ronnie aged 90 years of St Buryan. Beloved husband of the late Joan Thomas, much loved dad of Janet and Graham, loving papa, brother and uncle. Funeral service on Tuesday November 12, 1pm, at St Buryan Parish Church followed by private family cremation. Family flowers only but donations accepted on behalf of St Buryan Parish Church and The Royal British Legion c/o W.C. Matthews & Son, Funeral Directors, Rhoc, Marias Lane, Sennen, Penzance, TR19 7BU Tel: (01736) 871265 funeraldirectorspenzance.co.uk

Jill THOMPSON

On Tuesday, October 8, peacefully at Ponsandane Care Home Jill, aged 86 years of Penzance. Beloved wife of the Late Mike Thompson. Much loved Mum of Paul. Funeral service to be held at Treswithian Downs Crematorium, Camborne on Thursday, November 14, at 2pm. Family flowers only but donations if so desired for the RSPCA by retiring collection or may be sent to Burroughs and Kearey Funeral Directors, The Rear of Barwis Terrace, Penzance TR18 2AW Tel. 01736 364062.

Kerry Ann THOMPSON HOPE

Kerry Ann passed away peacefully on October 27. Aged 46 years. Loving wife to Phillip and mother to Laurence and Grace. Beloved daughter of Karen and Phil and treasured sister of Kelly, Lisa and Lewis. It's hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember. Funeral service to take place Wednesday, November 13, at 12pm, at The Park Crematorium, Room 1. Family and friends are welcome after the service to continue the celebrations of Kerry's life at Golden Hind Pub between the hours of (1pm to 4pm). Please wear colourful attire. Donations in aid of St Luke's Hospice can be made by retiring collection. Any enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare 12-14 Morshead Road Crownhill Plymouth PL6 5AJ.

Peter Leo Martin THORNING

Passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 20, at Derriford Hospital, aged 84 years. Will be missed by his family and all who knew him. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday, November 20, at The Park Crematorium, Ceremony Room Two, 205 Merafield Road, Plympton PL7 1UQ at 1.30pm, followed by a gathering afterwards. Either flowers or donations if desired for Cancer Research UK may be sent direct to the charity. All enquiries to Walter C. Parson Crownhill, PL6 5DY Tel: 01752 767676.

Lesley Jane (Les) VALLIS

(Les) Aged 57 Years Passed at home surrounded by her loving family. Beloved Daughter of Valerie & Jim (Deceased), Cherished Sister of Julie, Loving Auntie to Kerry, Kaylee and Mark, Great Auntie to Charlotte, Joseph & Jackson. Devoted Partner to Steve. Loved & missed friend to all who knew her. Lesley's ceremony will be held on Friday, November 15, at 10am, St Bartholomew's Church, 13 Outland Road, Plymouth, Devon PL2 3BZ followed by a committal ceremony at 11am The Park Crematorium, Ceremony Room 1, 205 Merafield Road PL7 1UQ. Traditional black funeral attire please. Flowers welcome alternatively donations made in loving memory of Lesley will benefit St Luke's Hospice. Family & friends are welcome to celebrate Lesley's life following her ceremony at The Walrus Pub, Athenaeum Street, Plymouth, Devon PL1 2RH.

Shirley 'Gillian' WALSH

On Tuesday, October 29, passed away unexpectedly at Little Trefewha Care Home, Gillian aged 89 years of Camborne. Remembered with love and kindness by all that knew her. Service of celebration for Gillian will be held at Treswithian Downs Crematorium on Wednesday, November 13, at 10am. Followed by interment at Camborne Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations if so desired for Little Trefewha Care Home by retiring collection or c/o David Hendy & Sons Funeral Directors, Treswithian, Camborne, TR14 7NW. Tel: 01209 612025.

Ivy WILLIAMS

Unexpectedly on October 4, Ivy Eileen Williams aged 74 of Newquay. Much loved mum of Tami, Lee and Ben, and a loving grandmother. Her funeral service will be held at 11am on Friday, November 8, at St. Michael's Parish Church, Newquay, followed by a private committal. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu for the Cornwall Air Ambulance Trust will be gratefully received by Bob Chudleigh, Funeral Director, 21 Crantock Street, Newquay, TR7 1JJ. Tel: 01637 851177. He may also be contacted for any enquiries. There will also be a donation box at the Church.

Malcolm (Malc) WRIGHT

(Malc) Passed away peacefully on October 27, aged 81 years. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service will be held at St Petroc's Church in South Brent on Wednesday, November 20, at 10am. All welcome to attend. Family flowers only, but donations in loving memory of Malc will go to the Devon Air Ambulance and Torbay League of Friends. All enquires to Hallett & Perring Funeralcare, Stoneleigh, Western by pass, Totnes, TQ9 5SS, 01803862417.

In Memoriams

Beccy ANDREWS

11th November 1995 Loved and remembered always. Grace and Mark xxx

Becky ANDREWS

Remember her on the 11th The wonderful memories. The fun The laughter The wicked humour The love. With each memory unique, Remember her. Loved forever, Mum and Stu. ***** HOLLIER Adam Always in our thoughts, remembered with love, Mary and Stu.

Mary Elizabeth BEST

Passed away November 12, 2016. A special Mum who is missed more as the years go by. Loved and remembered every day. Wendy, Sandra and Families xxx

Andrew BUNNEY

6th November Our darling Andrew. Forever tears on the pillow, pain in the heart, with endless love and longing. Love Mum and Dad (deceased). xx Also "Geoff" Darling Dad and Husband. Remembered with love on your birthday 3rd November. Forever missed. Boo (Dawn) x and Andrew (deceased) x

Derek FORD

November 3. It's been a year since you left me, not a day goes by that you're not in my heart. Our memories we had together, I will always treasure. Love and miss you forever. Your Loving Wife Di x x It's been the hardest thing to lose you, you meant so much to me, but you are in our hearts dad and that's where you will always be. Your Son Tony and Daughter Mandy x x

Adam David HOLLIER

November 11, 1995. In loving memory of our wonderful son. Sweet are the memories that never fade, deep in our hearts you will always stay. Love you always, Mum and Mark xxx

Jean UREN (Haynes)

(Haynes ) It's been a year now since you passed away dear Mummy and every one of those days you have been in our thoughts and hearts. We have missed your dear little smile and loving ways. We were so blessed to have you as our Mother and will be loving you always, forever. Ann, Felicity, Catherine and all the family. xxxx. April 23, 1925 to November 2,2023

Birthday Memoriams

Joan Doris COOKSLEY

Passed away peacefully on November 6, 2018. It is sad to walk the road alone, instead of side by side but to all there comes a moment when the ways of life divide, you gave us years of happiness then came sorrow and tears but you left us beautiful memories we will treasure through the years. Thinking of you always Loving wife of Ron and mum of Mark xxx

Paul CUNNINGHAM

3rd November. To our darling son Paul, we'd give the world if we could say Happy birthday to you today, on your 66th birthday. We love and miss you so much. God Bless. Mum (deceased), Dad (deceased), Simon and Poppy and all your loving Family xxx

Acknowledgements

Robert (Bob) JOHNSTON

The family of Robert (Bob) Johnston wish to thank all relatives and friends for expressions of sympathy extended to them in their recent sad bereavement: personally, by cards and telephone. Also, for the donations that are going for Cash for Kids at a total of £598.95 raised in his memory. Special thanks to the Intensive Care staff at Raigmore Hospital for their care. They would also like to thank Celebrant Maria Dickson for an uplifting service. Finally, thank you to John Fraser & Son, of Chapel Street, Inverness, especially to Sarah Maclean for her compassion and support with the funeral.

Roger TANGYE

The family of the late Roger Tangye of Stithians, wish to thank everyone for attending Roger's funeral and for sharing in such special memories. Thank you also for the wonderful tributes from family, friends and colleagues and for the lovely flowers, cards and kind messages of sympathy and support which mean so much to all of us. Special thanks to all at Kingsley Tresidder Funeral Services and to Dave Maddern, Celebrant, who so warmly presented the service and Eulogy to Roger. Sincere thanks also to the staff and hospitality at the Norway Inn for their thoughtful presentation and refreshments. The family also wish to thank all the wonderful consultants, doctors and nurses in the Critical Care Unit at RCH Treliske for their specialist care to Roger and for their compassion towards the family during such a difficult time. Thank you also for your generous donations to the Critical Care Unit which have been so warmly received.

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