Queen Camilla and her ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles had been seen on Thursday Attended the funeral of Captain Ian Farquhar, an in depth good friend of King Charles: Captain Ian and the King had an in depth relationship and Ian had served as equerry for Charles' grandmother, the late Queen Mom.
The 78-year-old navy man died on March 6 on the age of 78, the coroner dominated. that he died of postural asphyxiaThis will occur if somebody's situation prevents her or him from respiratory adequately.
Though Charles was absent from the funeral, his spouse Camilla attended the occasion and regarded beautiful in a navy blue costume as she was seen getting out of the automobile for the service. The 76-year-old was additionally seen with an identical purse.
Additionally current on the funeral was Camilla's ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles, who wore a black swimsuit and light-weight blue shirt for the event. The previous navy man was seen strolling with the assistance of a cane whereas arriving with different visitors.
© Matt CardyPaying tribute to his good friend after his dying, Andrew stated Match The late Ian was “wild as a falcon in his youth, however at all times plenty of enjoyable” and stated the hunter “shall be judged by historical past as one of many nice Masters of the Hounds”.
The service for Captain Ian, who was additionally an achieved hunter, was held at St Michael and All Angels Church on the Badminton Property in Gloucestershire.
© Goffphotos.comIan was additionally related to the royal household another way, as his daughter Rose dated Charles' son Prince William in 2000, earlier than the inheritor to the throne met and married Princess Kate. William and Rose stay pals and the Prince of Wales attended her wedding ceremony to George Gemmell in 2022.
Charles is stepping again from a few of his public duties following his most cancers analysis. Nonetheless, in current weeks, the monarch has been seen performing royal duties, together with visiting a most cancers restoration clinic.
© GoffPhotos.comOn Wednesday, following the announcement of the upcoming common election on 4 July, Charles and Camilla confirmed that they might postpone occasions “which can seem like a distraction or a distraction from the election marketing campaign”.
Buckingham Palace stated the King and Queen have “sincerely apologized” to these affected, however assured royal followers that their engagements in Portsmouth and Normandy in June to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of D-Day will go forward as scheduled. Will occur solely.
See extra images from the funeral beneath…
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Camilla represented the king on the funeral and was seen accompanying the king to the service near his Highgrove dwelling in Gloucestershire.
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The Queen was seen sporting a navy-blue costume whereas arriving on the funeral.
© Goffphotos.comAndrew Parker Bowles arrives
Like King Charles, Andrew was additionally very near Ian and got here to pay tribute to his late good friend. The previous soldier had a blue handkerchief in his swimsuit pocket whereas speaking to his good friend.
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Ian's daughter Rose Gemmell had the assist of household pals as she attended the memorial service for her late father, who died two months in the past.
© Goffphotos.comFuneral visitors
About 500 visitors had been in attendance at Ian's funeral.
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