We are very sad to announce that John D Taylor, Leyburne, Skelsmergh Hall, Kendal, passed away peacefully on Tuesday 19 December, surrounded by family. John was a former Chairman of The Kendal & District Auction Mart and was much admired in the farming community. He will be very sadly missed and all the Directors and staff at L&K Group and North West Auctions send their heartfelt condolences to his family. The funeral will take place on Saturday 30th December at 12.30pm at Skelsmergh Church followed by refreshments at the Castle Green Hotel.