15 January 99

Births

ANDREWS- On January 8, 1999, in City Hospital, Nottingham, to Richard and Tracey (nee Hall) a daughter, Abigail Louise. The most precious gifts come in small packages. Love, Gaye, Clive and Amy.

HALL- On January 5, 1999, in Aberdeen, to Stephen and Noelle a daughter, Rosemary Elizabeth, a sister for Brendan Patrick.

HAY- On January 13, 1999, in the City Hospital, Nottingham, to Stuart and Carol (nee Fry) a baby daughter, Lauren Anne, 7lb 12oz. A little sister for Kirsten Louise. Lots of love from both families.

Deaths

BALLARD- On January 7, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Kathleen of Southwell, aged 84. Beloved widow of Philip, loved grandma of Karl, Tony, Emma and Susan, great-grandma of Sophie and Kathryn. A service will be held at Southwell Methodist Chapel tomorrow, Saturday, January 16, 1999, at 10.45am, followed by cremation at Mansfield. No flowers by request. Any donations to British Heart Foundation.

BILTON- On January 6, 1999, at home, Joseph. Husband of the late Peggy, father of the late Kerry. Loved by all and sadly missed. Daughter-in-law Maureen, grandson Karl and granddaughter Natalie.

BOOTH- On January 10, 1999, Cyril, suddenly at home, aged 70 years. He lived his life to the full. Missed by the family and the grandchildren. Funeral service at Lincoln Crematorium on Thursday, January 21, at 11.10am. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, to Queen's Park School, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, Collingham, Newark.

BRAITHWAITE- On January 6, 1999, in Fosselands residential home, John Charles, aged 82. Beloved husband of the late Winifred Kate, father of Stephen and grandfather of Methodist Church on Monday, January 18 at 1.45pm, followedn by interment at Balderton Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

CAUDWELL- On January 7, 1999, peacefully at home, Joan Hartley, aged 90 years. Funeral service took place at Southwell Minster on Wednesday, January 13. Donations, if desired, to Camphill Village Trust, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, Southwell.

COLEMAN- On January 13, 1999, suddenly, Edith, aged 89. Wife of the late Les and much loved mother of Ann. God bless you, Mum. Love, Ann and Gil. Inquiries for funeral arrangements may be made to E. Gill and Sons Funeral Directors. Tel 01636 677461.

COLLINSON- On January 10, 1999, after a long illness, peace at last, Dorothy Elizabeth Charlotte, aged 79. Wife of the late Edward and much loved mum to Elaine, mother-in-law to Keith and dearly loved grandma of Charlotte, Harriet, Lucinda and Sebastian. Funeral today, Friday, January 15, at St Giles' Church, Balderton, at 9.15am. Family flowers; if desired, donations to the Children's Cancer Trust Fund, Queen's Medical Centre, c/o E. Gill and Sons.

COX- On January 11, 1999, suddenly, in Newark Hospital, Frank (electrician) of Collingham, aged 68 years. The dearly loved husband of Rene, much loved father and best friend of Shirley, Jane, Alan and Lisa and brother of John, Henry and Stanley. Funeral at Lincoln Crematorium on Thursday, January 21, 1999 at 3.30pm. Family flowers only. Any donations, please, to the Diabetic Society, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, 18 Oaklands, Collingham.

FRANCIS- On January 10, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Frances, of Nicholson Street, Newark, aged 97 years. Widow of Fred Newark Parish Church on Thursday, February 4, 1999, at 2pm, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Inquiries and flowers to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors. 01636 703808.

GUNN- On January 12, 1999, peacefully in Little Oaks Nursing Home, Olive Rose, formerly of Forster Avenue, Newark, aged 98. Beloved wife of the late Leonard George. Funeral service at Hawtonville Methodist Church on Friday, January 22, at 12.30pm, followed by cremation at Mansfield. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

KELLY- On December 27, 1998, suddenly, at home, Emily (Gladys). Dearly loved wife of Liam, much loved mother of Susan and Marie, mother-in-law of Tony and Oliver, dear grandmother of Andrew and Fiona, Louise and Tom, great-grandmother of Matthew, Emma, Kitty, Alice and Hannah. Cremation took place at Grantham Crematorium on Tuesday, January 5.

KIRKLAND- On January 7, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Walter of Elston, aged 92. Dearly loved father of Margaret and Peter, at Elston Methodist Church on Tuesday, January 19 atervice 11.15am, followed by cremation at Grantham. No flowers, please. If desired, donations for Elston Methodist Church and Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

MATTHEWS- On January 2, 1999, in Leeds, Doll, formerly of Newark, aged 85. A very dear sister-in-law of Lil, Rose and Renee.

PALMER- On January 8, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Annie Amelia, aged 86. Much loved mother of Patricia, Teresa and Nigel, mother-in-law of Harvey, Robert and Liz, also a dear grandmother and great-grandmother. Requiem Mass at Holy Trinity Church, Newark, on Monday, January 18 at 12 noon, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for Nazareth House may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

PRIESTLEY- On January 11, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Hilda Alice, of The Oaks Nursing Home, Balderton, aged 85. Reunited with Sam. Will be sadly missed by all the family. Funeral at 2pm on Thursday, January 21, at Hawtonville Methodist Church, Newark, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Floral tributes c/o E. Gill and Sons.

RAY- On January 11, 1999, following a short illness, Geoffrey Bernard, of Main Street, Kirklington, aged 68 years. Beloved husband of Joyce, father of Susan, Anthony, Steven and Andrew, grandfather of Rebecca, Simon and Andrew, and great-grandfather of Kayleigh. God bless.

RYLATT- On January 11, 1999, Freddie, died so suddenly, at home, aged 74 years. Dearly loved and loving husband of Dora, devoted father of Louise, Nick and son-in-law Peter and the late Melanie, loving grandad of Christopher, Lorna and Sam. You will be sadly missed, but may you find eternal rest with our beloved Melanie. The funeral will take place followed by committal at Mansfield Crematorium at 11.45am.

SEGGER- On January 6, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Thomas, aged 79 years. Always remembered, loving son Ian. Funeral service today, Friday, January 15, at Mansfield Crematorium, at 10.45am.

SPEED- On January 2, 1999, suddenly, at home, Ralph of and Betty. Will be sadly missed by all the family.at, Terry Interment took place at Newark Cemetery on Wednesday, January 13. Inquiries to E. Gill and Sons.

SWINN- On January 11, 1999, in Chesterfield Royal Hospital, following a short illness, Lois, aged 72. Beloved wife of Dennis, much loved mum of Geoff and Elizabeth, mother-in-law of Janet and Steve, dear grandma of David, Jenny, Sarah, Tom and Lucy. Funeral service at Balderton Methodist Church on Monday, January 18 at 3.15pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for Balderton Methodist Church may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

THOMPSON- On January 9, 1999, peacefully after a short illness, in Newark Hospital, James Thomas (Jim), of Parliament Street, Newark, aged 71 years. A much loved dad, grandad and brother, remembered always. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium on Monday, January 18, 1999, at 10.15am. Inquiries and flowers to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

THOMPSON- On January 9, 1999, Jim.- We take our memories one by one, Things you've said, things you've done, Thinking of times we were together, Memories of you, Dad, will last for ever.- Love always, Nigel and Mandy. xx. Sweet dreams, Grandpop. Thanks for the baking lessons. Love you. Laura. x. Tiffany. x. Sam the man. x.

THOMPSON- On January 9, 1999, Jim. Boating, baking, shopping, the stories you told so well. Memories of these will help to ease the hurt we feel inside. Miss you always, Dad. Love, Marion and Bob. xx.

THOMPSON- On January 9, 1999, Jim.- My words are few, Granpop, my thoughts deep, Memories of you are mine to keep.- Love and miss you for ever. Stephen. x.

Engagements

WALKER - HOOTON- Mr and Mrs L. Hooton of Newark have the pleasure to announce the engagement of their daughter, Patricia, and Gareth, of Balderton, on January 2, 1999. Congratulations to you both.

Birthdays

ANDERSON- Garry. Happy 21st birthday, babe, for January 20, 1999. Enjoy your party tonight, have fun and try to remember most of it. Love you loads, darling. Em. xxx.

ANDERSON- Happy 21st birthday, Garry. Who is a big boy now? All our love, Mum, Emma, Nana and all the gang. Let's have a good one tonight!

ANDERSON- Happy 21st birthday, Garry. Have a great party. All our love, Aunty Jane, Uncle Keith, Lucy and Lee.

COUPLAND- Happy birthday, Wendy. What is it, 21? Lots of love, Theresa, Chris and Anthony. xxx.

PACEY- Helen, 30 today, January 15, 1999. Best wishes always. All our love, Mum, Dad, sister Julie and Jim.

PACEY- Helen. Wishing a dear niece a happy 30th birthday, January 15, 1999. Lots of love from Auntie Pam and Uncle Vic. xx.

PAYNE- Happy 21st birthday, Joanne, January 19, 1999. Hope you have a good weekend. Love you loads, Matt. xxx.

WHITTAKER- Happy first birthday, Connor, January 17, 1999. Love, Mummy and Daddy.

Birthday Memories

ANDREWS- Julie (Cregg). January 16.- Birthday memories, fond and true, From those who thought the world of you.- Loved and missed always. Granddaughters Marilyn and Grace, grandson Richard and families.

CUTTS- Len. January 19. Fondest memories, Dad, on your 100th birthday. Love always, Audrey.

HOLMES- Albert (Bill). January 16.- It's not just on your birthday, Bill, It's not just once a year, It's each and every single day, We wish that you were here.- From your loving wife, family and Kyle. xxx.

HOMAN- Freida. January 7. Always in our thoughts. Love, Bob, Paula, Peter, Carol and family.

MANSFIELD- Henry. January 12. Happy birthday, Dad, always in our thoughts. With love, Julia, Kevin, Chris, Debbie and grandchildren.

MOISEY- Hilda. January 16.- A silent tear of memories kept, Someone special, we will never forget.- Love, Sara, Paul, Elizabeth, Michael, Nick and Anthea.

TUNLEY- Nigel. January 17. For ever in my thoughts and especially on your birthday. I miss you more and more. Lots of love, Mum.

In Memoriam

BENNETT- Robert Anthony, died January 11, 1991.- No matter how life changes, No matter what we do, A special place in our hearts Is always there for you.- God bless. Love, Maria, children Kelly, Jamie and Danielle. xxx.

BENNETT- Robert, January 11, 1991. Remembering you always, Benno. Still missed. Love, Anthony, Karen, Abbey and boys. xx.

BROWN- Freda, died January 12, 1983. Loved and remembered always. Cyril, Freda and family.

CARBY- Alice, January 15, 1998. In memory of a dear aunt.- Just as you were you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- God bless. John and Sheila.

CHARITY- Bob, died January 17, 1994.- Those special days will not return, When we were both together, But, loving memories left behind, Will keep us close for ever.- Loving wife, Ethel.

CLARKE- Matthew, died January 19, 1994.- I take my memories one by one, Things you've said, things you've done, They bring a smile and many a tear, These memories of you are very dear.- Love, Mum, Dad and Chris.

CLARKE- Matthew, died January 19, 1994.- Happy thoughts of times together, Hold memories that will last for ever. Our hearts still ache with sadness, Our secret tears still flow, For what it meant to lose you, No one will ever know.- From Ethan.

CROWDER- Harry Edward (Ted), died January 19, 1994. Thinking of you, not just today, but every day. Still with deep sorrow. Wife Renee, daughters, grandchildren and sons-in-law.

DUNNE- Patrick, died January 16, 1983.- Time goes on without you, While days turn into years, Each day holds memories, And often silent tears.- Love, wife Avis, Jayne and Bridget.

FENTON- Alec, January 17, 1997.- We miss you, Dad, and always will, The ache in our hearts is with us still.- Love you. Jenny, Russell and family, Tony, Vicky and families.

GRAINGER- Albert, died January 20, 1990. A loving husband, dad and grandad. So many memories of the way we all were. Love, Joan and family.

GROSSE- Brian, died January 15, 1998.- We think of you in silence, We talk about you too, We have some happy memories, But we wish we still had you.- From your loving wife Kath and daughter Natalie. xx.

GROSSE- Brian, died January 15, 1998.- One whole year has passed us by, But, in our hearts, you will never die.- Love, Mum, Dad and brother Alan. xx.

GROSSE- Brian, died January 15, 1998.- Dad, we miss you more than anyone knows, As time goes by, the emptiness grows, The tears we shed are wiped away, But the ache in our hearts is here to stay.- Love, your daughter Cheryl and son-in-law Kevin.

GROSSE- Brian, one year, January 15, 1998.- Dad, I miss you grows, The tears I shed are wiped away, But the ache in my heart is here to stay.- Your loving son Mark and daughter-in-law Jeannette. xxx.

GROSSE- Brian, died January 15, 1998.- Deep in our hearts the memories are kept, Of a special grandad we will never forget.- Miss you. Love, Kirsty and Daniel. xx.

GROSSE- Brian, died January 15, 1998. In loving memory of a dear grandad.- This day is remembered and quietly kept, No words are needed, we'll never forget.- Sean, Kimberley and Emma.

GROSSE- Brian, died January 15, 1998. Sadly missed. Remembered always. Love, your niece, Sara. xx.

HALLAM- Derek, January 18, 1984. In memory of a dear dad and Joff.ad. Loved and remembered always. Paul, Karen, Matt

MACLEOD- Doreen, died January 13, 1986. ``With every morn our love grew tenderer. With every eve, deeper and tenderer still.'' My love for ever, darling. Don.

PRINOLD- Roy, died January 18, 1985.- Thoughts go back to by-gone days, Life goes on but memories stay.- Loved always, Doris and family.

SEYMOUR- Thomas, died January 15, 1993. Lasting and loving memories of a dear dad and grandad. Years pass by, hurt fades a little, yet memories remain as bright as ever. God bless you. From all your loving daughters and their families.

Congratulations

ANDREWS- Tracey and Richard. Congratulations on the birth of our lovely granddaughter, Abigail Louise. Love, Mum, Dad, Chris and Sam.

GREAVES - BROWN- Marie and Charles. Congratulations on your Silver Wedding, January 12, 1999. All our love, Mum and Dad, Edward, Carol, Tim, nieces and nephews.

ROBINSON- John and Celia have great pleasure in congratulating their son, Ian, on attaining a Master's degree in manufacturing management and technology. Love and best wishes, Mum, Dad and Gregory.

ROBINSON- Ian. Congratulations on passing your Master of Science degree. All my love, Claire. xx.

SHUTLER- Violet. Happy 60th birthday and retirement, Mum. From Tracey, David, Amy and Chloe.