Private funeral but public gathering at Villa Marina
There's to be a celebration of the life of Hector Duff OBE at the Villa Marina next week.
The Manx war veteran passed away at the end of last month aged 101 years.
His funeral is to be a private service, but to be followed by a celebration on Thursday, 10 December from 3pm.
Donations in lieu of flowers will go to The Spirit of Normandy Trust.

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