Ida dies peacefully at 101

Date published: 06 March 2014


AN accomplished musician from Lees has died at the age of 101.

Ida Buckley, a pianist and singer, passed away peacefully at Oakdene Nursing Home on February 25.

The former mill worker was also a member of Dobcross Band with her father, Fred Hudson, and her late husband, Harold.

The funeral will take place at Holy Trinity Church, Dobcross, next Thursday at 11.30am.