Winnie Seeley with her telegram from the King
Winnie Seeley with her telegram from the King

A Lichfield woman has celebrated her centenary in style.

Winnie Seeley marked her 100th birthday with a relatives and friends at The Spires care home.

She enjoyed a champagne reception and birthday cake after receiving a congratulatory telegram from the King.

Winnie had previously served in the RAF and lived in Barton-under-Needwood before moving to The Spires.

She said:

“I enjoyed the day celebrating my 100th birthday.”

Winnie Seeley

Winnie welcomed members of her family for the celebrations including her great grandchildren.

Ula Muskus, from The Spires, said:

“We’re delighted to be celebrating a truly remarkable woman as she reaches this amazing milestone.

“Winnie is such a popular resident who always has an interesting tale to tell, and we look forward to hearing many more as she breaks into her next century.”

Ula Muskus

Founder of Lichfield Live and editor of the site.

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Scotto
1 year ago

Happy birthday Winnie and many happy returns of the day!