13 August 1999

CODD- On August 5, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Nik and Amy a son, Joshua William, weighing 5lb 5oz. Amy, thank you for our beautiful son. All my love, Nik.

DOWER- On August 4, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Stephen and Claire (nee Atkinson) a son, Joe Gregory. I am proud of you both. All my love, Stephen. xx.

FARRELLY--- LEACH FARRELLY- On July 20, 1999, in QMC, Nottingham, to Jim and Lavinia a beautiful baby daughter, Sophie Kate, and a welcomed sister for James.

HEATH- On August 4, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Jono and Teresa (nee Archer) a son, Benjamin John, 9lb 11oz. A brother for Samantha and Joe. Thanks to all concerned.

PADGETT- On August 3, 1999, to John and Patricia a precious daughter, Loretta Emily, sister for Courtney Mary. Love and congratulations from Mum, Michael, Maria, Anna and Nan.

SCARBOROUGH--- BINNS- On August 4, 1999, in Nottingham University Hospital to Phil and Julie a son, Jack, 6lb 9oz. Congratulations. Love from all the family. To Julie, well done, thanks for a lovely son. All my love, Phil. xxx.

WOOD- On August 5, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Andrew and Karen (nee Rawson) a beautiful baby boy, Jarred Andrew. A welcome brother for Verity.

WOOD- On August 5, 1999, to Andrew and Karen a beautiful baby son, Jarred Andrew, a brother for Verity. Thank you for our beautiful grandson. Love, Mum and Dad Rawson.

Deaths

BECKHAM- On August 11, 1999, Irene, passed away peacefully, aged 89. Beloved wife of William (John), loved and respected stepmother, mother-in-law, grandmother and sister-in-law. Now at peace. Funeral service at 2pm on Wednesday, August 18 at Grantham Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for the British Heart Foundation may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

CHAPMAN- On August 5, 1999, suddenly, after a long illness, at home, Frank, aged 74 years. The dearly lovedhusband of the late Maureen, devoted father of Margaret and the late Stuart, and a beloved grandad. Funeral service today, Friday, August 13 at 1pm at St Giles' Church, Balderton, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please, but, if desired, donations in his memory for Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind, may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

CHAPMAN- On August 5, 1999, Frank. Reunited with wife Maureen and son Stuart. Rest in peace. From daughter Margaret and son-in-law Alan.

CHAPMAN- On August 5, 1999, Frank. To Grandad, will miss you lots. Love, Michelle, David, Tracy and great-granddaughter, Chloe.

CHAPMAN- On August 5, 1999, Frank. Bye, Frank. Love, daughter-in-law Lynclis, grandchildren Damian, Martyn and Adam.

COUGHILL- On August 9, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Joan of Southwell, aged 73, wife of Cyril. Funeral service on Monday, August 16, 1999, at 2.30pm at Holy Trinity Church, Southwell. Flowers, or donations if desired to Arthritis Research Campaign, c/o David Hall Funeral Directors, Southwell. Gone from our sight, but never our memories. Gone from our touch, but never our hearts.

COUGHILL- On August 9, 1999, Joan. Loving wife of Cyril.- All my memories of you, Always treasured, always true.

COUGHILL- On August 9, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Joan. Loving mother of Margaret and son-in-law Norman, grandma to Julie and Neil, great-grandma to Matthew and Luke. God bless you, Mum.

COUGHILL- On August 9, 1999, Joan. A dear friend who will be sadly missed. Audrey and Bill.

COUGHILL- On August 9, 1999, peacefully, in Newark Hospital, Joan, aged 73. Loving mum of Roger, mother-in-law of Maureen and grandma of Wendy, Antony and Brian. Will always be loved and remembered now and for ever. Rest in peace.

COUGHILL- On August 9, 1999, Joan. A much loved grandma who will be sadly missed. All our love, Neil and Claire.

GOLDSTRAW- On August 4, 1999, peacefully with her family by her side, Sheila, aged 66. Reunited with her loving husband, Bill, dearly loved mum of Alistair, Nigel and Nick, mother-in-law of Sarah, Liz and Brenda, much loved nanny to Dee, Thomas, Jodie, Carly, Hollie, Charlotte, James and Hannah, great-grandmother of Connor, sister to Les, Millie and Howard, she will be sadly missed by all the family. Cremation took place at Grantham Crematorium on Wednesday, August 11. If desired, donations for the British Diabetic Association may be sent, c/o E. Gill and Sons.

HARRISON- On August 5, 1999, John (Jack), one week before his 86th birthday, after a short illness, in Doncaster and Montagu Royal Infirmary. Beloved father of Keith, Andrea and Carol, father-in-law of Liz and Jeff and grandfather of Emma, Lisa, Stacey, Sam and Connor. Reunited with wife, Any donations, in his memory to Ward 24 Trust Fund, c/o E. Gill and Sons, Newark. Rest in peace with Mum. Goodnight, God bless.

HAYWOOD- On August 7, 1999, Alfred, aged 90 years, of Southwell, passed away peacefully at home. Husband to the late Rosemary, father of Tom, Josie, David and Ricky. Grandad of Rachel and John and great-grandad of Finn. Funeral service to be held at Holy Trinity Church, Southwell, today, Friday, August 13 at 2.30pm, followed by cremation at Mansfield. Family flowers only. Donations to cancer or heart research, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Director, Southwell.

HURST- On August 11, 1999, Harold, passed away peacefully. Dearly beloved husband of Muriel, loving father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Memorial service at 2pm on Monday, August 16, at St Nicholas' Church, Askham.

JUDSON- On July 30, 1999, peacefully, after a short illness, in Grantham Hospital, George William. In loving memory, wife Joyce, son John, daughter-in-law Jeanette and grandson Mark. God bless. Rest in peace.

MURRAY- On August 10, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, George Buchanan, of Winthorpe, aged 86. Beloved husband of Eve, dearly loved father of Ian and father-in-law of Audrey. Funeral service at 3.15pm on Tuesday, August 17 at Wilford Hill Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for The League of Friends of Newark Hospital may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

REVITT- On August 6, 1999, peacefully, in Beaumond House, Joan, aged 71. Dearly loved wife of Ron, much loved mother of Margaret, Peter, Joy and Joanne, mother-in-law of Terry and Tommy, dear grom of Ian, Paul, Nicky, Katrina, Laura, Georgina and Rebecca, great-grom of Thomas and Pierce. Funeral service at Brant Broughton Wesleyan Reform Chapel today, Friday, August 13 at 10.45am, followed by cremation at Grantham. No flowers, please. If desired, donations for Newark and District Hospice Aid and Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

SEARS- On August 11, 1999, in Beaumond House, Nick, aged 56. Much loved husband of Anne, special father of Marie and grandad of Alexander and Harry. ``There is no way around grief, we have to go through it, it's the cost of loving.'' Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium on Tuesday, August 17 at 11am. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in his memory for Whitby RNLI may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

TIMS- On August 8, 1999, peacefully in Newark General Hospital, Reg, beloved husband of Pearl, dearly loved dad of Ian, Karen, Marilyn, Bridgett and Gary (and Nipper). A much loved father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service on Monday, August 16, 1999 at 12 noon at St Peter's Church, Farndon, followed by cremation at Grantham. Inquiries to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

WALKER- On August 11, 1999, peacefully in Friary Fields Nursing Home, Samuel Robert (Sam), aged 89. Much loved father of John and Ken, father-in-law of Jill and Eileen and a loving grandfather of Paul. Inquiries for funeral arrangements may be made to E. Gill and Sons. Tel 01636 677461.

Marriages

BOWMAN---CHAPMAN- On August 7, 1999, at st Giles' Church, Balderton, by the Rev John Ford, Christopher John, only son of Pauline and Bill Hancock of St Peterport, Guernsey, and Paula Jane, youngest daughter of Major and Mrs E. Chapman of Hawton Road, Newark.

BURRELL--- PALMER- On August 6, 1999, at Stoke Rochford Hall, Mark, son of Mr and Mrs Alex Burrell of Bathley, and Ann, daughter of Mrs Isa Palmer of Cottingham, Leics, and the late Mr Walter Palmer.

GRESSWELL--- MATHIESON- On August 7, 1999, at Newark Register Office, Simon, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Barry Gresswell, and Sheila, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Mathieson.

JAMES--- EDWARDS- On August 7, 1999, at Newark Parish Church by Canon Charles Young, Richard, son of Mrs Pauline James of Shelfield, Walsall, and the late Mr Philip James, and Catherine, twin daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Edwards of Barnbygate, Newark.

KERSHAW--- COOKSON- On August 7, 1999, at East Bridgford Parish Church by the Rev A. Haydock, Sean, youngest son of Mr and Mrs James Kershaw of Orchard Close, Bleasby, and Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Cookson of Old Epperstone Road, Lowdham.

KERSHAW--- COOKSON- On August 7, 1999, at East Bridgford, Sean, son of Mr and Mrs J. Kershaw of Bleasby, and Lizzie, daughter of Mr and Mrs R. Cookson of Lowdham. Congratulations, Mum and Dad.

WARD--- ROBERTS- On July 31, 1999, at St Giles' Church, Balderton, by the Rev W. Thackray, Steven John, son of Mr and Mrs P. J. Ward of Farndon, and Tammy Margaret, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. L. Roberts of New Balderton.

WHITE--- WILTSHIRE- On August 7, 1999, at St Giles' Church, Balderton, Carl, son of Mr R. White of Potton, and the late Mrs White, and Mandy, daughter of Mr and Mrs R. Wiltshire of Balderton.

WINDLE--- THURLBY- On August 6, 1999, at Newark Register Office, Paul and Angela. Congratulations from all family and friends.

Engagements

HOWELL--- FAWCETT- Richard and Jill Howell of South Clifton are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Ian, and Rachel, daughter of Robin and Marion Fawcett of North Hykeham, Lincoln.

LEGGET--- STARBUCK- Mr and Mrs Starbuck are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lindsey, and Adrian, son of Mr and Mrs Legget. Love, Mum, Dad and all the family. x.

STOCKS--- HARRIS- Mr and Mrs H. Harris are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Shelley, and Graeme, son of Mr and Mrs B. Stocks. Wishing you both every happiness for the future. Love from both families.

Birthdays

DOBB- Pauline. Happy birthday to a wonderful person on August 16, 1999. Lots of love from all of your family. xx.

GIBSON- Carly. Love on your 18th birthday, August 14, 1999. Mum, Dad and Andrew.

GLITHERO- Congratulations, Jade, on your 18th birthday, August 18, 1999. Love, Granny G. and Grandad. x.

ORREY- Happy 16th birthday, Dean, August 18, 1999. Love, Mum, Dad, Jason, Nanna, Auntie Karen, Matt and Gemma. xxx.

PHILLIPS- Lynn. Happy birthday on August 16, 1999, to a special wife, mum, and nanny. Lots of love from all your family. xx.

WOOD- Congratulations, Lorna, on your 18th, August 13, 1999. Enjoy your party tonight. Love always, Claire.

Birthday Memories

ASLIN- Charles William. August 16. Treasured memories and loving thoughts on your special day. Love always, Joy, Gillian and David.

ASLIN- Charles William. August 16.- It's your birthday today, Dad, But sadly we're apart, But the love we've always had for you Remains deep within our hearts.- Love always, Valerie, Derek, grandchildren Julie and Ady, and great-grandchildren Charlie and Ellie.

BURKE- Agnes. August 17.- A birthday card we cannot send, But our love for you will never end.- Michael, Ann and families.

BUTTONG- William(Billy). August 16. A silent thought sincere and true, A birthday wish from us to you.- Love, Mam and sisters Sylvia, Ethel and Brenda.

HAGE- Alan. August 13. Birthday memories of a very special brother and uncle.- No cards or presents to show we care, Only our love and a special prayer.- Love, Keith, Christine, Paul and Lisa.

HAGE- Alan. August 13. Loving memories on my darling husband's birthday.- Remembering you is easy, I do it every day, It's the heartache of losing you that nevver goes away.- Alan, I miss you so much my heart aches with sadness. Love always, Hazel. xx.

HAGE- Alan David. August 13.- There's so much that I wanted to say, But I didn't get the chance, So all that I can hope and pray, Is that you understand, Just how much I love and miss you, Every minute of every day, But I have my treasured memories, Dad, That will never fade away.- All my love always, Karen x.

PASK- Harold. August 15.- Birthday memories fond and true, Just to say we still love and miss you.- Pam, Roy and family.

SMITH- Elsie. August 14.- Another birthday we cannot share, But, in our hearts, you are always there.- Margaret, Allen,
Lilian and family.

TUCKER- Reg. August 15. Birthday memories of a dear dad and grandad. Always in our thoughts. Love, Lorraine, Dennis and family.

WHITE- Reg. August 16.- Our thoughts are with you, In a very special way, Not only on your birthday, But every single day.- Love you always, wife Cis, son Robert and Rebecca. xxx.

WOODHOUSE- Muriel. August 15. Treasured memories of a dear friend. Love, Audrey.

In Memoriam

AINSWORTH--CHESTER- Agnes Louise, died August 13, 1993. Love and miss you always, Mum. Ivy, John and family.

AINSWORTH--CHESTER- Agnes Louise, died August 13, 1993. Still missing you so much, Mum. June, Fred and family.

CRESSWELL- Derek, died August 14, 1985. Precious memories of a dear son.- Locked in our hearts you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Love, Mum and Judy. xx.

GREEN- Mary, died August 17, 1970.- As time unfolds another year, Loving memories keep you near.- Loving daughter, Patricia.

HARPER- Douglas, August 14, 1998. Not just today but every day, you are in my thoughts. Goodnight, my love, God bless. Love you always, Kath.

JACKSON- David, August 12, 1978. Also birthday, September 12. Treasured memories of a dear husband, father and pop. From wife, daughters and family.

KETTLEBOROUGH- Peter, died August 15, 1991. Loved and remembered always, Jan.

LOVETT- Daisy, died August 14, 1998.- Treasure her, Lord, In Your garden of rest, For here on earth, She was one of the best.- Loving husband, William.

LOVETT- Daisy, August 14, 1998. Dear Mother and Nanna.- Your memory is a keepsake, With which we'll never part, God has you in His keeping, But we will always have you in our hearts.- Love, Jayne, John, Sam, Katie and Robert.

LOVETT- Daisy, August 14, 1998.- You gave us all you had to give, Gifts both great and small, But most of all you gave us love, The greatest gift of all.- Love, son Jeffery.

LOVETT- Daisy, August 14, 1998.- Little we knew that morning, The sorrow the day would bring, The shock was great, the loss severe, To part with one who was so dear.- Loving son Edwin, daughter-in-law Karen, grandchildren Jenna, Matthew and Jennine.

LOVETT- Daisy, died August 14, 1998.- Our hearts still ache with sadness, Our secret tears still flow, For what it meant to lose you, No one will ever know.- Eugene, Fiona, Hannah and Simon.

ODEREMI- Pamela, August 16, 1997.- Time may hide sadness, Smiles may hide tears, Missing you is no easier, Despite the passing years.- Loving husband, Danny.

ODEREMI- Pamela, August 16, 1997. Mum, two years ago. For ever in our thoughts. Tim, David and Ruth.

ROGERS- Kathleen, died August 5, 1984; William Vincent, died August 14, 1975. Remembered always with love, daughters
Doreen and Freda.

SIDAWAY- William (Bill), August 19, 1996.- Unseen by others you walk by my side, Too dearly loved for death to divide.- Love you. May. xx.

STATHAM- David Robert, died August 14, 1997.- What can I say? What can I do? My life is so empty without you; Your
cheeky smile, your lovely face, No one ever can replace. Your smile has gone for ever, Your hand I cannot touch, But I will never lose the memory Of the one I loved so much.- Your loving wife, Dianne. xxx.

STEVENS- Eric, died August 11, 1979. In loving memory of a dear husband, father, grandad and father-in-law.- Silent thoughts keep you near, As time unfolds another year.- Doris, Viv and Tod, Glenice, Martine and Steven.

SWAIN- Derek, died August 14, 1994. A dear husband and father.- Deep in our hearts you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- So sadly missed. Your ever-loving wife Dorothy, sons John and Alan and daughter-in-law Sue.

WILLIS- Romany, died August 10, 1991. You're very much part of us. Remembered every day. Love always, Joanne, Bob, R. B., Mattie and Romany.

WILLIS- Romany. August 10, 1991. Our thoughts of you are never far away, especially now. Love, Mum, Dad, Helen and Tommee.

WOOD- Harold (Ted), died August, 16, 1997. Treasured memories today and always. Love, Pat, children and grandchildren.

Congratulations

BARTON- Becki. Congratulations on passing your driving test. Thanks to BSM. Lots of love, Mum, Kathy and Lee. xxx.

POWELL- Congratulations, Mark and Sue, on the birth of our beautiful grandson, Joseph Richard, on July 29, 1999. All our love from both families.

SCARBOROUGH--- BINNS- Congratulations, Julie and Phil. Thanks for a beautiful first grandchild, Jack. Lots of love, Mum. xxx.

Golden Weddings

ARNOLD--- GAUNT- On August 13, 1949, at St Mary's Church, Sutton-in-Ashfield, by the Rev Pugh, Douglas and Gladys of Shelton. Love from Pamala, Judith, Frances, Diane and families.

Ruby Weddings

ALLISON--- WALTON- On August 15, 1959, at St Margaret's Church, Bilsthorpe, Colin and Pearl. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Ruby Wedding. Love, Robert, Sarah, Kathryn, Steve and Joseph.

MANN--- DOYLE- On August 15, 1959, at Newark Register Office, Vic and Maggie of Balderton. Congratulations. Love from Frank, Betty and family.

Thanks

BOWDEN- Judith and Stephen would like to thank all family and friends for a wonderful night. A special thank you to Kelly and Jake, Mum and Dad, Janet, Linda, John and Andrew, Lynn, Gaynor, Wendy, Dawn and Steve, and Malcolm for keeping the secret.

GLOVER- Kath and family want to thank everyone who supported them in so many ways following John's sudden death. Sincere appreciation of the many tributes received and for the caring help given by Majors Harold and Alwyn Jones and the Salvation Army Corps family. E. Gill and Sons are also thanked for their handling of the funeral arrangements.

JUDSON- The family of the late George William wish especially to thank David Gill of E. Gill and Sons for the help, kindness and sympathy shown during the funeral arrangements. Also special thanks to Pastor Robin Steedman of Newark Baptist Church for the beautiful service.