Tragic Fin Tarling's funeral details announced as family make special request:
The funeral arrangements for professional cyclist Finlay Tarling have been ...
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Finlay Tarling’s Funeral Scheduled for September 17 in AberystwythThe family confirmed a 12:30 p.m. service for the 19-year-old, with online access planned.
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- The service for the 19-year-old is scheduled for September 17 at 12:30 p.m. at Aberystwyth Crematorium.
- His family requests bright clothing and sports jerseys, while emphasizing that formal funeral wear is unnecessary.
- Refreshments and a celebration of Fin’s life are planned afterward at Ty Glyn, Ciliau Aeron, Lampeter, SA48 8DD.
- Those unable to attend can watch online; the livestream link and password will be released closer to the date.
The day is intended to be a celebration of Fin and his life, and there is no formal dress code. His family would love everyone to wear whatever they feel comfortable in, with bright colours, sporting tops, jerseys, tracksuits and sporting hoodies all very welcome. For those unable to make the journey, the funeral service will also be livestreamed. Details, including the livestream link and password, will be shared nearer the time.— Beicio Cymru (via social media statement)
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- Tarling’s funeral took place Thursday at Aberystwyth Crematorium, with relatives, friends and worldwide viewers joining through a livestream.
- The 19-year-old died last month after a van collision during stage eight of the Volta a Portugal, riding for NSN Development Team.
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