Shoreham air crash: Funeral held for biker Mark Reeves

Mark Reeves had ridden to Shoreham Airshow to take photographs of the planes

The funeral of Mark Reeves - one of 11 people who died in the Shoreham air disaster - has taken place.

The 53-year-old was killed when a vintage Hawker Hunter jet crashed on to traffic on the A27 on 22 August.

Mr Reeve's family and friends gathered at St Andrew's Church in Alfriston, East Sussex, earlier.

The computer-aided design technician from Seaford was was killed after riding his "cherished Honda motorbike" to the perimeter of Shoreham Airport.

He had been taking photographs of the planes.

Following the crash, his family described him as a "motorbiker, golfer, photographer, fundraiser - but above all else, son, brother, husband, father and grandfather".

The funeral of 23-year-old Daniele Polito, who was also killed in the air crash, was held in Worthing on Monday.

The victims:

(Top row, left to right) Matt Jones, Matthew Grimstone, Jacob Schilt, Maurice Abrahams, Richard Smith. (Bottom row, left to right) Mark Reeves, Tony Brightwell, Mark Trussler, Daniele Polito, Dylan Archer, Graham Mallinson

• Matt Jones, 24 - a personal trainer

• Daniele Polito, 23 - he was travelling in the same car as Mr Jones

• Matthew Grimstone, 23 - a Worthing United footballer who worked as a groundskeeper at Brighton & Hove Albion

• Jacob Schilt, 23 - a Worthing United player travelling to a match with Mr Grimstone

• Maurice Abrahams, 76 - a chauffeur on his way to pick up a bride on her wedding day

• Richard Smith, 26, and Dylan Archer, 42 - friends who were going for a bike ride on the South Downs

• Mark Reeves, 53 - he had taken his motorcycle to the perimeter of Shoreham Airport to take photos of the planes

• Tony Brightwell, 53 - an aircraft enthusiast who had learned to fly at Shoreham airfield

• Mark Trussler, 54 - thought to have been riding his motorcycle on the A27

• Graham Mallinson, 72 - a keen photographer and retired engineer