Private family funeral for Sir Bobby

05 August 2009 18:19
The former England and Newcastle football manager died last week following a long public battle with cancer. A statement released by his family said: "Sir Bobby Robson was laid to rest today at a private family service. "Lady Robson has been overwhelmed by the wonderful tributes and messages of condolence and is very grateful that the family's privacy has been respected at this sad time. "Arrangements for the thanksgiving service in celebration of Sir Bobby's life will be announced in due course."

Source: Team_Talk