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[Eastbourne, UK] - The Stuart Hine Trust CIO expresses deep sorrow over the recent passing of England football icon, Sir Bobby Charlton, and honours his life and legacy. Sir Bobby Charlton's funeral service took place on Monday, November 13th, 2023 in Manchester UK, marking a poignant moment for football enthusiasts worldwide.
Sir Bobby Charlton, an indomitable force in the world of football, leaves behind a remarkable legacy. His career, adorned with numerous accolades, including the 1966 FIFA World Cup victory with England, has solidified his place in the hearts of sports enthusiasts. The Stuart Hine Trust CIO acknowledges the immense contributions of Sir Bobby Charlton to the beautiful game and mourns the loss of a true sporting legend.
During the funeral service, there was also a musical tribute from opera singer Russell Watson with How Great Thou Art! This timeless hymn was chosen to pay tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton's remarkable life and achievements on and off the field.
A trustee from The Stuart Hine Trust CIO remarked, "It was truly wonderful to know that Sir Bobby Charlton's family chose 'How Great Thou Art!' to be a part of his service. Sung beautifully by Russell Watson, this powerful hymn brings comfort and a sense of unity. In times like these, the choice of such a powerful hymn emphasises the enduring strength found in faith."
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