Michael Owen, who spent many years as town clerk of Ferndown Town Council died on 19 May 2015. His funeral took place on 29 June.
Past mayor Mick Arnold MBE, his wife Jean and ex councillor and past mayor Peter Gutteridge attended the service held at St John’s Church, Boxmoor in Hemel Hempstead.
After the cremation and church service, they met Michael’s wife Doris and other members of the family.
Michael’s ashes will be placed within the grounds of St John’s Church and recorded in a book of remembrance at the church.
The photograph shows Doris with her friends from Ferndown.