Queen's heartbreak as cousin dies 'peacefully at home' aged 88

Queen's heartbreak as cousin dies 'peacefully at home' aged 88

The Mirror - UK News·2021-01-05 01:02

Lady Mary Colman passed away at her Norfolk home on Saturday, January 2

The Queen's cousin Lady Mary Colman has died at the age of 88.

Lady Mary died at her Norfolk home on Saturday.

Her family announced her death in an obituary in the Daily Telegraph, which read: "Lady Mary Cecilia died peacefully at home on Saturday 2 January 2021, aged 88.

"Most dearly loved wife of Sir Timothy Colman KG, adored mother of Sarah, Sabrina, Emma, James and Matthew, grandmother of ten, great-grandmother of sixteen.

“Private family funeral and a Service of Thanksgiving for Mary's life to be held at a later date.”

Lady Mary Cecilia Bowes Lyon was born and raised in Bedfordshire before going to school in Gloucestershire.

At 19, she married Sir Timothy Colman, who was part of the famous mustard family, Colman's, with the Queen, Princess Margaret and the Queen Mother on the guestlist.

Lady Mary was a huge football fan, and attended every home game of her beloved Norwich City for 30 years, reports the Eastern Daily Press.

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