12 February 99

Births

ENG- On February 5, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Daniel and Anita (nee Ward) a son, Dominic, 8lb 15oz, a beautiful brother for Jihan and Mohamed.

MAGGS- On January 23, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital to Neil and Sally a precious daughter, Alice Danielle. Most welcome sister for Jack.

RUSHFORTH- On February 7, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to David and Helen (nee Johnson) a son, Daniel Thomas. Congratulations from both families.

TOOZE - FOULKES- On February 6, 1999, Colin and Joanne would like to introduce their son, James, to family and friends, weighing in at 7lb 6oz. Many thanks to all concerned.

Deaths

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, tragically, Daniel, late of Elston, aged 22. Much loved son of Marlene and Bill, a loving brother to Della and Loretta, he will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service will take place at St Swithun's Church, Long Bennington, on Wednesday, February 17 at 9.15am, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999. Daniel, my darling son.- I gave you life, I gave you love, I tried to keep you safe, But now that you have gone from me, Our Lord will take my place.- Your loving Mum.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel. My brother.- ``I can see Daniel waving goodbye. God, it looks like Daniel, Must be the clouds in my eyes.''- Della and Paul.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel.- To us you were so special, Your smile so warm and true, You'll never be forgotten, We thought the world of you.- Love, Nanna and Grandad.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel (Danny).- Our words are few, our thoughts are deep, Memories of you are ours to keep.- Love you always, Sam, Chan and Charlie. xxx.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel (Danny).- 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.- Love, Auntie Leila and Uncle Paul. xxx.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel. Fondest memories of a dear cousin. Love, Teresa, Dickie and girls.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel. Always remembered. Love, Uncle Jay.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel.- A loving heart stopped beating, Two shining eyes at rest, God broke our hearts to prove to us, He only takes the best.- Love, Auntie Linda and James.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel. Dear cousin.- To someone so dear and someone so clear, You will always stay very near, Your smile I will miss, And it will always bring me joy and happiness.- Love you always, Gemma.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel.- You were always smiling, No bad words to say, In our hearts you will always be, Remembered every day.- Love, Aunty Carol, Uncle Mick, Becca, Mark and Angela. xx.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, in the QMC, Nottingham, Daniel.- You were so loved, so young to die, God above alone knows why.- God bless. Love, Mandy, Jason and the girls.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel Thomas. I loved you so much and always will. Helen. x.

BRYAN- On February 8, 1999, Daniel (Danny).- A silent thought, a secret tear, We only wish that you were here.- A great friend, sadly missed. Love, Steven, Jackie, Kirsty, Lee. xx.

CHAMBERS- On February 6, 1999, at home with his family, Stanley William, aged 81. Devoted husband of Olive, and loving father and grandfather. Requiem Mass at St Anthony's please. Donations, if desired, to Marie Curie Cancer Care, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, Southwell.

CHAMBERS- On February 6, 1999, peacefully at home, Stanley William, aged 81 years. A dear and loving father and grandfather, who was always there for us. Will love him always. Daughter Elizabeth, son-in-law Richard and grandchildren Matthew, Katherine and Charlotte.

CHURCH- On February 8, 1999, taken away from us so suddenly, at home, Dennis, aged 66 years. Cherished husband and best friend of Margaret, loving dad of Lynn and Steve, dad-in-law to Debbie and Martin, much loved grandpa of Kathryn, Joseph and Samuel, loving son of Edith, stepbrother of Sylvia and Trevor. Will be sadly missed. Funeral service at Southwell Minster, Thursday, February 18 at 1pm, followed by cremation at Mansfield. Family flowers only. Donations to the British Heart Foundation, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, Southwell.

DOUGLAS- On January 31, 1999, suddenly but peacefully in Newark Hospital, Alan Lockhart Monteath, of East Bridgford, just two weeks before his 100th birthday. Dearly loved companion of Paula, much loved father of Rowena, John, Maurice and to Carmen, father-in-law of John and Karen, and a dear grandfather. A man of truly outstanding intellectual and musical abilities, who will be sadly missed. Funeral service took place at Wilford Hill Crematorium on Wednesday, February 10.

LINGGARD- On February 6, 1999, suddenly but peacefully at her home, Mary, of Harcourt Street, Newark, aged 78 years. The much loved wife of Dan, devoted mother of Michael and Robin, and dearest grandmother of Jonathan and Emma. Funeral service at the G. E. Rose Service Chapel, at 1.30pm today, Friday, February 12, 1999, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Inquiries and flowers to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

NORTON- On February 8, 1999, peacefully in the Oaks Nursing Newark, aged 82 years. Loving wife of the late Dennis, much loved mother of Julie, mother-in-law of Arthur, loving nan to Anita, Linda, Lesley and Richard; also fondly remembered by Phil, Paul, Steve and Vicky; a very special great-nana to Ben, James, Sian and Olivia, and beloved sister of Jessie. A very special lady, who will be very sadly missed. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, today, Friday, February 12, 1999, at 11am, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Inquiries and flowers to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

ROLT- On February 5, 1999, peacefully in Beaumond House, Dennis for 59 years, dearly loved mother of Margherita, of Elizabeth and Jonathan, much missed grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service at Flintham Church today, Friday, February 12 at 2.30pm, followed by interment at Flintham Cemetery. Flowers, or if desired, donations for St Augustine of Canterbury Church, Flintham, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

SIMONS- On February 8, 1999, peacefully at home in Abingdon, near Oxford, Albert Cecil (Cis), aged 87 years. Much loved husband of the late Florence, dearly loved father of Eric and Vera, also a greatly loved grandad and Tuesday, February 16, at 12 noon. Family flowers only,n please. Donations, if desired, for Abingdon Hospital, c/o Edward Carter Funeral Director, 107 South Avenue, Abingdon, OX14 1QS.

SPAFFORD- On February 11, 1999, peacefully, Louis William, formerly of Langford, aged 92 years. Much loved father of John and Peter, dear brother of Edith. Inquiries for funeral arrangements may be made to E. Gill and Sons. Telephone 01636 677461.

STARBROOK- On February 6, 1999, suddenly but peacefully at home, Edward Harold (Ted), aged 74. Dearly loved husband of Mary, much loved father of Susan, father-in-law of Richard, dear grandfather of Simon and Kirsty. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, today, Friday, February 12 at 2.30pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

STUBBS- On February 5, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Diane, of Collingham, aged 73 years. Wife and best friend of John for 44 years, dear mother of Sue, and sister of Barbara. Funeral at All Saints' Church, North Collingham, today, Friday, February 12, 1999, at 12 noon. Family flowers only; any donations, please, to the RSPCA, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, 18 Oaklands, Collingham.

SULLIVAN- On February 9, 1999, in Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, Melanie, aged 36. Darling wife and mum.- We loved you from the bottom of our hearts, Deep down we will turtle-doves on a Christmas tree.- Love you now and always. Love, Billy, Kevin, Cardine and Kieran. Funeral at Newark Parish Church on Friday, February 19, at 10am, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

SULLIVAN- On February 9, 1999, Melanie. To my darling daughter, Melanie. You will always be in my heart and in my mind for ever. Love, Dad.

SULLIVAN- On February 9, 1999, Melanie, aged 36. Dearly loved only daughter of Muriel.- Deep in my heart you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Love, your heartbroken Mum.

SULLIVAN- On February 9, 1999, suddenly, in Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, Melanie, aged 36. Gone from our lives but not from our hearts. Your heartbroken daughter Kelly and fiance Keith.

SULLIVAN- On February 9, 1999, suddenly, in Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, Melanie, aged 36. A much loved niece and cousin. For ever in our thoughts. Love, Auntie Barbara, Uncle Ray and family.

WAKEHAM- On February 6, 1999, in Green Heys Nursing Home, Liverpool, Ann, formerly of Winthorpe Road, Newark, aged 77. Interment took place at Newark Cemetery yesterday, Thursday, February 11, after a service at Holy Trinity Church, Newark. If desired, donations for Green Heys Nursing Home may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

WHEAT- On February 5, 1999, suddenly, in the Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, Richard, aged 18 months, of Clipstone. The dearly loved son of Alan and Jackie, dearest brother of Alan, Ozzy and Levi, and loving grandson of Herbert and the late Phyllis. Details of the funeral arrangements may be obtained from G. E. Rose Funeral Directors. Telephone 01636 703808.

Marriages

LONGHURST - PRICE- On February 4, 1999, at Newark Register Office, Richard, son of Mrs P. Longhurst of Lincoln and the late Arthur Longhurst, and Tanya Adelle, only daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Price of Newark.

Engagements

SMITH - BARTHORPE- Mr and Mrs James Barthorpe of Caunton are delighted to announce the engagement of their youngest, Daughter Jill, and Paul Richard, son of Harold Maxwell of Havelock, North New Zealand, and the late Alice Smith.

WILSON - PRATT- Mr and Mrs Colin Wilson are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Alan, and Dena, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Pratt. Congratulations to you both. Love from Mum, Dad, Anne, David and Rebecca.

Birthdays

BARKER- Happy 18th birthday, Lee, on Wednesday, February always, Mum, Dad, Lisa, David and all the family. xxx.

BECKETT- Happy 40th birthday, Aunty Janette, February 14, 1999. Lots of love, Craig, Jordan, Danielle and Lewis. xxx.

GREENFIELD- Happy 21st birthday, Marc, February 15, 1999. Love, Robert, Julie and Sarah.

MORRIS- John. Happy 55th birthday, February 15, 1999. Love from all the family.

STEVENSON- Janet. Happy 50th birthday, Mum, February 16, 1999. Lots of love, Tony, Helen, Roy, Sophie and Thomas. xxx.

TOWNSEND- Happy 18th birthday, Karen, February 13, 1999. Love, Mum, Dad, Sarah and Tracy.

Birthday Memories

ALLMAN- Valentine William. February 14.- Our thoughts are always with you, In a very special way, Not only on your birthday, But every single day.- From loving wife Phyllis and families.

CRAMPTON- Graham. February 14. Loving birthday memories of a much loved husband. Love you always, Janet.

CRAMPTON- Graham. February 14.- Another birthday, another year, But, in our hearts, you're always here.- Love, Julie, Rob, Lynne and Stephen. xx. Happy birthday, Grandad. Rachel, Iain, Jodie and twins. xx. ways, Loving you, missing you, all my days.- Loving wife,y Sheila. Happy birthday, Dad. Rosemary, Paula, Stuart, Margaret, Tom.

MARRIOTT- Betty. February 18. Birthday memories of my dear wife. Still loved, still missed, still very dear. Loving husband, Peter.

MARRIOTT- Betty. February 18. Memories of a very special sister. Remembered not only today, Betty, but every day. Loving sisters, brothers and in-laws.

MARRIOTT- Betty. Birthday Memories for February 18. Miss you more than words can say. Love, Margaret, Len and family.

MARRIOTT- Betty. February 18. In loving memory of a dear auntie. Sadly missed. God bless. Colin and Diane.

O'DONNELL- Pat. February 16.- A special smile, a special face, And, in our hearts, a very special place, Thank you, Dad, for the happy years, The laughter that came before the tears, These words are written with sad regret, From the hearts of a family who will never forget.- Love, Margaret, Ann, Kevin, Angela, Paul and families. xxx.

PEARSON- Valerie. February 14.- No cards or gifts for your special day, But, in our hearts, you're here to stay.- Missing you. Loving daughter Roz and family.

RILEY- Violet Matilda. February 15. For ever I will love you, my dearest Vi. Never will I ever forget you. Goodnight, God bless. Yours for ever, Mick.

SHUTLER- Charlie. February 15. Husband, sorry I can't share this day with you. Still missing you. Your loving wife, Sheila.

SHUTLER- Charlie. February 15. To Dad and Grandad, thinking of you on this special day. Jenny, Terry and grandchildren.

SHUTLER- Charlie. February 15. Dad, can't wish you happy birthday, but you're in our thoughts. Dennis, Sarah and Marie.

SPICER- Terry. February 16.- Your special day we cannot share, But, deep in my heart, you're always there.- Love, Lisa.

In Memoriam

ALEXANDER- Gertrude, February 12, 1988.- Silent thoughts hold you near, As time unfolds another year.- Love from Arthur, Margaret, Jean, Alan, David, Mary, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

BLOOMFIELD- Pauline, February 14, 1994.- Five years ago, God called you away, But time cannot dim the face we loved, The voice we heard each day, The many things you did for us, In your kind and loving way. In our thoughts, you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- From your ever-loving, broken-hearted husband Victor, son Adrian and Lucy.

BLOOMFIELD- Pauline, February 14, 1994.- Another year since you went away, We miss you more than words can say.- Treasured memories of a dear mum and nanna. Love, Wendy, Andrew, Oliver, Thomas and Katrina. xxx.

FREEMAN- Bernard, February 14, 1988. For ever in our thoughts. Loving wife Elsie, daughter Janet and family.

GUPPY- Clive, February 12, 1993. My beloved husband.- Your memory is my greatest treasure, To love, to cherish and last for ever.- My love always, Pearl.

HENTON- Sylvia, died February 14, 1998.- Our hearts are full of memories, We cherish them with care, The way you had to leave us, Will always be unfair.- Love, Audrey, Jim and family.

HOLLAND- Herbert, died February 19, 1988; Violet, February 15, 1998. Dearly loved Dad and Mum.- Those special days will not return, When we were all together, As time goes by, the emptiness grows, The tears we shed are wiped away, But the ache in our hearts is here to stay.- Sadly missed. Loving daughters Dorothy, Jean, son John and family. xxx. the years we shared, The love you gave me, and the way you cared.- Remembered today and always. Ever-loving son, Richard.

IRVINE- Margaret, February 15, 1998. Treasured memories of a dear mother and granny. Always in our thoughts, Mike, Elisabeth, Sarah and Thomas. great-nan.- We miss you, Mum, and always will, The ache in our hearts is with us still.- Love, Rita, Tony and family.

LEWTHWAITE- James (Jim), February 17, 1998. Adored dad, much missed by Sandra, Colin, Jill, David and Jane, and by great-grandsons Ben and Matthew. Goodnight, God bless.

MANTERFIELD- Alice, died February 16, 1988.- So many and memories, your face we always find.- God bless you,s Mum. Sheila and Gordon.

MANTERFIELD- Alice, died February 16, 1988. Dearly loved mum and nan.- Memories are a gift to treasure, Ours of you will last for ever.- Also remembering Dad. Love, Sylvia, Monty, Neil and family. memories of a dear wife, mum and nana. Always in our thoughts. Reg, David, Peter, Susan and families.

SMART- Bert, February 17, 1991. Remembering a very special person with love. Thinking of you. Audrey, Carolyn, Dianne and families. xx.

SMART- Bert, died February 17, 1991. Treasured memories of a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Roy, Pam and family.

SMITH- Richard, February 16, 1986. Loving you always, forgetting you never. Mum. xxx.

SMITH- Richard, February 16, 1986.- Behind our smile there is a tear, For a wonderful brother who was so dear.- Kevin, Sue, Leonie and Darren. xxx.

SMITH- Richard, February 16, 1986. Love and miss you, Rich. Sister Angela and Nikki. xxx.

WAYTE- Malcolm, died February 11, 1998. Treasured memories of a loving husband and father. Never more than a thought away. Love you always. Your ever-loving wife Sylvia, sons Jeff, Chris and Mick, and daughter Tina. xxx.

WOOD- Marjorie (Madge), died February 10, 1998. A dear mum, loved and missed. Love from son Michael and Pauline; kisses from Gizmo and Mitzi.

Congratulations

FOULKES - TOOZE- Congratulations, Joanne and Colin, on the birth of our grandson, James Brian Vicktor. Dad would be so very proud of you. All my love to you all. Your darling Mum. xxx.

JARMAN - BARNSDALE- Matthew and Dawn. Congratulations on your engagement. Best wishes, both families.

LONGHURST - PRICE- Richard and Tanya. Congratulations on your wedding. All the best for the future. Love, Lynette, Kirsty, Sarah-Jane and Julie.

LYON- Congratulations, Claire, on completing and passing your nursing training. Love from Mum, Dad and Iain.

MANN- Dorothy and Dennis. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Golden Wedding, February 12, 1999. Love from Chris and Diane. xx.

Golden Weddings

MANN - FORTH- On February 12, 1949, at Flawborough Church, Dennis and Dorothy. Congratulations and love from all the family.

Ruby Weddings

JEX - McHUGH- On February 14, 1959, at Holy Trinity Church, Newark, Douglas and Ann. Congratulations on your Ruby Wedding. Love, Bridget, Tina, Nick, Hannah and Alyssia.