Funeral for Diana Athill

The funeral of editor and memoirist Diana Athill OBE will be held at St Paul's Church, Bedford Street, Covent Garden WC2 on Wednesday 20th February at 3pm.

No flowers by request, but donations in her memory may go to the Marie Curie Hospice, Hampstead:

Athill, a renowned editor at Andre Deutsch for many decades, and the author of memoirs including Stet and Somewhere Towards the End (both Granta), died on 23rd January at the age of 101, after a short illness.