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17 December 1999

Births

CAFFERKEY- On December 8, 1999, to Harry and Dawn (Cousins) a beautiful daughter, Darcy.

HODGETTS- On December 8, 1999, in the Queen's Medical Centre to Andrew and Bryonie (nee Walton) a son, William Andrew. Congratulations and love from both sets of grandparents.

JOWSEY- On December 15, 1999, in Feilding, New Zealand, to Chris and Caroline (nee Lukes) a son, Jack, 7lb 13oz. Brother for Molly. Love and congratulations from both families.

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Deaths

CAFFERKEY- On December 10, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital, our beautiful daughter, Darcy. Daughter of Harry Cafferkey and Dawn Cousins. Funeral service at Christ by burial at Newark Cemetery. We only had you for a shorted time, but you left a permanent footprint in our hearts. You were so tiny, but so perfect, and left us with a void in our lives that we can never fill. We will always love and cherish the memories of you, our precious baby. Sleep tight, darling. Love always and for ever. Mummy and Daddy. xx.

CAFFERKEY- On December 10, 1999, Darcy. You came into our lives only for a short time, Darcy, but the memories are a keepsake, which we will treasure. Always in our hearts. Love always, sweetheart. Grandad, Uncle Matthew and cousin, Sam. xxx.

CLARINGBURN- On December 15, 1999, peacefully at Bassingham Nursing Home, Doris, aged 100 years. Funeral~ service was at Lincoln Crematorium on Monday, December 20, 1999 at 11.10am.

GILL- On December 11, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Eveline Frances, aged 77. Dearly loved wife of the late yesterday, Thursday, December 16, after a service at Barnbygate Methodist Church. If desired, donations for the Stroke Association may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

HEPPELL- On December 4, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Ella, aged 81. Dearly loved mother of Pat and David, mother-in-law of David and Diana, grandmother of Jeremy, James, Simon, Lucy and Tom. Thanks to all the staff of Sconce Ward for their care and kindness. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium~ today, Friday, December 17 at 1.15pm. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999, Betty. Sister of the late Dennis. Lots of love, Elsie and family.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999. peacefully after a short illness, in Newark Hospital, Betty, aged 71 years, of Churchill Drive, Newark. The dearly loved widow of Roy, devoted mum of Susan, Colin and Ian, and a much loved Crematorium, today, Friday, December 17, 1999, at 10.15am. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in her memory for the League of Friends of Newark Hospital may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999, Betty. Your suffering is now over peacefully. For ever in our thoughts. Love, brother Terry and sister-in-law Ruth.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999, Betty.- Mum, we thought the world of you, We miss you with all our hearts, But memories keep us together, So we'll never be apart.- Loving son Colin and Lynda. We love and miss you, Nanna. Michael and Callum.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999, Betty.- Your smile was made of sunshine, Your heart was made of gold, To us, Mum, you were so special, And, in our hearts, you will stay.- Loving son Ian, grandsons Robert, Richard and Daniel.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999, Betty. Treasured memories of a dear sister and auntie. You will be greatly missed. For ever in our thoughts. Love, Pat and family. xx.

HOLMES- On December 10, 1999, Betty. Loving mum of Sue and Mick and devoted nanna of Justin, Matthew and Samantha.- It broke my heart to lose you, Mum, The loss was so severe, I lost my best friend and my rock, The day God called you home, But you will live in our hearts for ever, Because we all loved you so.-

JOHNSON- On December 13, 1999, peacefully, after a short illness, in Fosselands Residential Home, Newark, Cicely, aged 89 years, of Newark and formerly of Brecks Farm, Maplebeck. The dearly loved widow of Fred, devoted mother of Brian and Pat, mother-in-law of Lily and Ken, and a beloved grandmother and great-grandmother. Remembered always. Funeral service at Kneesall Church today, Friday, December 17, 1999 at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in her memory for Kneesall Church may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

LAMBERT- On Wednesday, December 8, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital, at the age of 53, after a long illness bravely borne, Thomas, of Warren Hill, Arnold, Nottingham. Son of Mr and Mrs T. W. Lambert of Beech Avenue, Newark, brother of Diana and Dawn.

STOCKS- On December 14, 1999, Bill, aged 81 years. Funeral service on Monday, December 20, 1999, at 10.20am at Mansfield Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Southwell Surgery Equipment Fund, c/o D. J. Hall, King Street, Southwell, Notts.

TKACZUK- On December 11, 1999, Peter. Remembered always by brother Stefan and friends.

TKACZUK- On December 11, 1999, peacefully after a short illness, in Newark Hospital, Peter, aged 45 years, of Carlton Close, Newark. The dearly loved son of Margaret. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, today, Friday, December 17, 1999, at 12 noon, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Inquiries and flowers to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

TKACZUK- On December 11, 1999, Peter, aged 45 years. Remembered with much affection. From the staff and residents at 15 and 16 Carlton Close, Newark.

WILLIAMS- On December 13, 1999, suddenly, John Malcolm, aged 66. The dearly loved husband of Mary, and devoted~ dad and grandad. A countryman, brilliant watercolourist and oil painter, expert fly-fisherman, golfer and music lover. Always loved, Mary, Ian, Helen, Rebecca, Jenny and Jack. Funeral service at Newark Parish Church on Tuesday, December 21 at 11.30am, followed by cremation at Grantham. Flowers, or donations for The British Heart Foundation, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

WILLIAMS- On December 13, 1999, John, passed away suddenly. With deepest sympathy, from friends and neighbours, Cyril and Marg.

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Engagements

PRIESTLEY- ASKEW- John and Lorraine~ Priestley are pleased to announce the engagement of Karl and Clare on December 19, 1999. Best wishes from Mum, Dad, Damien, Kyle and Louise.

WALLS- HOLMES- Mr and Mrs R. P. Holmes of Claypole are pleased to announce, on December 9, 1999, the engagement of their daughter, Alison, and John, eldest son of Mr and Mrs R. E. Walls of Diss, Norfolk.

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Birthdays

COOLING- Congratulations, Harry, on your 65th birthday on December 21, 1999. Enjoy your retirement! Lots of love from Yvonne. xx.

MUERS- Sarah, December 16, 1999. Happy 18th birthday, belle. Lots of love, Mum, Dad and family. xxx.

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Birthday Memories

BROWN- Leslie. December 20.- No words or tears could ever say, How much we miss you each day, In our hearts, you will always stay.- Love you always, Doreen and all the family.

CARNELL- Violet Doris. December 15.- We sent to Heaven a birthday kiss, For a nanna we love and dearly miss.- Love, Julie, Ian, Philip, Matthew and Leanne.

CARNELL- Violet. December 15.- I promised I would do this, You and I know why, Happy birthday, Nan, My love will never die.- Love, Mandy. Give Grandad my love.

CHURCHER- Freda. December 21.- No cards or gifts to show we care, But, in our hearts, you are always there.- Miss you more each day. Love, husband Joe, daughter Joanne and son-in-law Garreth. xx.

CHURCHER- Freda. December 21. Birthday memories of a very dear mum and nanna, sadly missed. Love always, Mum. Elaine, David, Nick and Shane. xx.

FARMER- Jed. December 19. When I call out your name, I know wherever you are, you would always be there, if only you could. Happy birthday. Love you always, Mary. xxx.

FARMER- Jed. December 19.- We think of you every day. But, on your birthday, in a special way.- Lots of love, Andrew, Jo and Elisha. xxx.

FARMER- Jed. December 19.- All our love is with you each and every day, Even more so on your birthday.- Lots of love, Vanessa and Ali. xxx.

LAMBERT- Margaret. December 20. Loving memories of a special mum and nana on her birthday. Love always, Jackie, Malcolm, Andrew, Mark and Christa.

LAMBERT- Margaret. December 20. A special birthday wish for a dear mum and nana. Loved and remembered always. Chris, Des and Gary. xxx.

LAMBERT- Margaret. December 20.- To us you were so special, What more is there to say? Except to wish with all our hearts, That you were here today.- Happy birthday, Mum. Love always, Marie and Calum. xxx.

LAMBERT- Margaret. December 20. Birthday memories of a very dear wife. Your ever-loving husband, Bert. xxx.

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In Memoriam

BARRATT- Shirley (nee Hamilton), died December 17, 1986. Treasured memories of a loving wife and mother. Thinking of you always. From husband Derek and daughters Mandie and Lisa. xxx.

BATES- Brian, died December 20, 1997. Treasured memories of a dear husband, father, and grandfather. For ever in our thoughts. Love from Joan.

BENNETT- Keith, died December 17, 1998.- Deep in our hearts our memories stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Love from Bob, Linda, Melody and Layla.

BROXHOLME- Pamela, died December 16, 1994.- Pamela, this sad day returns once more, Silently opening memory's door, But memories are our greatest treasure, And ours of you will last for ever.- Love, Mum, Dad, Kevin, Alistair, Malcolm and families.

CLARKE- Allan, died December 17, 1998.- Four seasons have passed since you fell to sleep, Our memories are vivid, only we understood why you had to go away. I close my eyes and see your face, I miss you, darling, No one will ever fill the space.- Your loving sister Wendy, brother-in-law Shaun, niece Emma and Simon.

CLARKE- Allan, December 17, 1998.- For the son I loved, but could not keep, I love and remember you every day, And the ache in my heart is here to stay.- Goodnight, God bless. Broken-hearted Mam, Barry and Donna.

CLARKE- Allan, December 17, 1998.- A tear to my eye, it still makes me cry, I sit back and ponder but still wonder why.- Sadly taken from us. Love, Dave, Jayne, Neil, Kevin and Sarah-Jayne.

CLARKE- Allan, died December 17, 1998. Our first year without you. There are no words to explain how much we miss you. Your ever-loving sister Sharon, brother-in-law Paul, Chelsey, Lewis and Thomas. xx.

COOK- Norman, died December 18, 1997.- To the world you were only one, But to me you were all the world.- Love, Norah. Miss you, Grand. Love, Kelly.

EASON- Frederick W., died December 16, 1995. Loving memories of a dear husband, father and grandad. For ever in our hearts.

HARDING- Edward, died December 18, 1992. Loved and remembered always. Jimmy and family.

HARDING- Edward, died December 18, 1992.- Dad, those we love don't pass away, They walk beside us every day.- Love, Sally and Chris.

HARDING- Eddie died December 18, 1992. Lovely memories of what we had together, Keep you near and will be there forf ever.- Thinking of you on December 19 on your birthday. Have a great Millennium New Year's Eve, ``Geordie Lad.'' Love, Shirley and son, Tony. xx.

HOWARD- John Charles, died December 21, 1961. In loving memory of a wonderful husband and father. Phyllis, Connie, Don, Susan, David, Lee and Craig.

HUNTER- Katie, December 20, 1998.- Remembering you, our darling Katie, is easy, We do it every day. We keep you in our hearts, Where you will always stay.- Lots of love, Nanna Shirley, Grandad Dave and Auntie Rach. x.

HUNTER- Katie Louise, died December 20, 1998.- You were the one who went away, But we love and remember you every day.~ Miss you loads. Aaron and Lauren.

HUNTER- Katie, December 20, 1998.- Forgive us, Lord, if we still weep, For our Katie we loved and couldn't keep. We miss her more than anyone knows, As time goes on the wanting those who aren't there. The tears in our eyes we can wipe away, But the pain in our hearts is here to stay. But deep down we know That Nana Jean and Nana Lou Are up there looking after Julian and you.- Goodnight, God bless, our darling. Broken-hearted Mummy, Daddy and Nana Lady.

MOFFAT- Jack, December 16, 1989. Remembering with love a devoted husband, dad and grandpa. Always in our thoughts. Mary and family.

PEGG- Florence Louisa, December 20, 1990, and Cyril, January 20, 1987. Love and miss you both. Loving daughter Ivy and Mick. xx.

PEGG- Florence (Flo), died December 20, 1990. A much loved mum and grandma, still sadly missed. David, Christine and family. xxx.

SCRIMSHAW- Roy, December 22, 1997.- Just as you were, you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Loving wife Betty, Malcolm and family.

SLOAN- Walter, died December 20, 1996. Treasured memories from your loving wife Connie, sons John, David and families and daughter Joy.

WALDEN- Bronwen, December 17, 1998. Today and every day you are deeply mourned by all who loved you and sorely missed by all who knew you. ``Say not in grief alas she is dead, but rather say with gratitude that she lived.''

WELLS- Linda (nee Townsend), died December 22, 1998, one year ago. Sadly missed, never forgotten. Love always, Butch and Ang. xx.

WELLS- Linda (nee Townsend), died December 22, 1998.- One lonely year without you, We miss you every day, The love, the talks and laughter we shared Are in our hearts to stay.- Broken-hearted Mum and stepdad, Allan. xxx.

WELLS- Linda (nee Townsend), died December 22, 1998.- We miss you still, And always will, For ever in our memories, You will always be.- Love, Jane, Malcolm, Natalie, Kelly and Chris. xxx.

WELLS- Linda (nee Townsend), died December 22, 1998. Treasured memories of a truly wonderful sister and auntie. you always, Rob, Lu, Jon, Helen and Dan. x.hearts. Love to

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Congratulations

IRONMONGER- Elizabeth. Congratulations, Liz, on passing your Grade 5 Theory music exam with distinction. Love, Mum, Dad and Phil.

JEX- Laura. Congratulations on passing your driving test first time! Many thanks to Keith Smith, IDT.

PRIESTLEY- ASKEW- Congratulations to Karl and Clare on your engagement. Love from Grandad and Grandma Footitt, Uncle Keith and Zara.

STEWART- Sarah. Good luck in your new venture. Love, Mum, Dad, Nana, Gramps and Pop.

WALLS- HOLMES- Robert and Christine Walls wish to congratulate their eldest son, John, and Alison, on their engagement on December 9, 1999.

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Christmas Greetings

STREETS- Andy, Den and Gemma would like to wish all their friends a very happy Christmas and all the best for 2000.

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Golden Weddings

BARNETT- HINTON- On December 17, 1949, at Bicker Church, Bay and Sally. Love from Aubrey, Carol, Hayley, Mark, Trudy, Kane and Chloe. xxx.

RICHENS- RODGERS- On December 19, 1949, at St Leonard's Church, Newark, Vic and Doreen. Congratulations on your Golden Wedding, Mum and Dad. Love from all the family, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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Ruby Weddings

BROWN- EDGAR- On December 19, 1959, Robert and Pauline. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Ruby Wedding. Lots of love, Linda, David, Lee, Christopher and Kimberly.

BROWN- EDGAR- On December 19, 1959, Robert and Pauline. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Ruby Wedding. Lots of love, Carol, Kevin, Liam and Kieran.

NOBLE- BROOKS- On December 24, 1959, at Newark Register Office, Wilf and Esther. Congratulations on your Ruby Wedding. With love, all the family.

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Pearl Weddings

BARKER- PENNY- On December 20, 1969, Tony and Janet. Congratulations and very best wishes on your Pearl Wedding. From Brian, Janet, Alison, Andy, Joanne and Robert.

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Floral Tributes

FLOWERS- by Florion. The specialists for floral tributes. Tel Newark 676500.

THE JACARANDA- flower shop of Balderton, for all funeral tributes and sympathy arrangements. Newark 704688.

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Thanks

BOWER- William would like to thank the kind people who helped him on Saturday, December 4, 1999, about 11.20am, when he fell in St Mark's precinct, and also express his gratitude to the emergency services and hospital staff for their concern and care.

CLARKE- The family of the late Fred wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for all their kind messages of sympathy, floral tributes and donations following their sad loss. Special thanks to the passers-by who stopped to give support and help at the scene of the for their efforts in helping Fred and his granddaughter and great-granddaughter. Also thanks to the many family and friends who attended the funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, and finally to the Rev William Thackray for his words of comfort and the service, and to Richard Todd and staff of G. E. Rose for their sympathetic handling

CROUCH- The family of the late Bill wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours, for messages of sympathy and donations in his memory in their recent sad loss. Special thanks to Dr Eborall and staff, Miss A. Johnson for a lovely service, Millbank Nursing Home and carers, E. Gill Royal Artillery for their support.al arrangements, and the

GROSSE- Brenda and family wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for all their kind messages of sympathy, floral tributes, and donations to The British Diabetic Association, following the sad loss of Ray. Thanks to Dr Eborall and Dr McGill for their care and attention over the years, to the Rev David Anderson for a lovely service, and to E. Gill and Sons for the excellent funeral arrangements.

HIND- Connie would like to thank all friends and neighbours for their kindness, messages of sympathy and donations in memory of the late Clara (Johnny). Special thanks to Diana and Pat, Kath and Bernard for all their help and support, to Dr Parkin and nurse, Maureen, for constant care, to Eugene, Linda and Annie and all the carers for loving care in latter years. Also, thanks to the Rev William Thackray, the Rev David Anderson and Canon David Hatter for a beautiful service, and Mr Dixey for excellent funeral arrangements.

PARNHAM- Ron, Reg and the family of the late Ivy would like to thank everyone for their kind messages of sympathy. Special thanks to the staff of South Collingham Hall Nursing Home and to Dr Hutton, the Rev Alistair Conn for a lovely service, and to David Tingle for funeral arrangements.

RICKMAN- Anne and family would like to thank all friends who sent kind messages of sympathy in their sad loss of Davenport for the lovely~ service. Also to David Tinglebil Funeral Director for the compassionate way in which he organised and carried out Ricky's funeral. Also thanks to doctors and nurses on Minster Ward, especially Heather.

SELBY- Sylvia. Jim, Clifford and Brian wish to thank relatives and friends for their support and kind messages of sympathy following the sudden loss of Sylvia, wife and mother. Thanks also to the Rev William Thackray for the lovely service and David Gill for funeral arrangements.

THORPE- Fay and family would like to thank friends and neighbours for their support and sympathy following the sudden loss of Alec. Many thanks to Dr West, the Rev Annie Johnson for the service, and G. E. Rose for the arrangements.

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