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Service for Corfu death children | Service for Corfu death children |
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A memorial service has been held for a young brother and sister who died from carbon monoxide poisoning on holiday in Corfu a year ago. | |
Christi, seven, and Bobby Shepherd, six, were killed by fumes in their hotel chalet on 26 October last year. | Christi, seven, and Bobby Shepherd, six, were killed by fumes in their hotel chalet on 26 October last year. |
The children, from Horbury, West Yorkshire, were staying with their father and his partner, who were also overcome by fumes but later recovered. | The children, from Horbury, West Yorkshire, were staying with their father and his partner, who were also overcome by fumes but later recovered. |
The service was held at St John's Church in Wakefield. | |
It was followed by a private service at a local crematorium. | |
Earlier this month a memorial garden was opened in memory of Christi and Bobby at their former school, Horbury Primary. | Earlier this month a memorial garden was opened in memory of Christi and Bobby at their former school, Horbury Primary. |