22 January 99

Births

HOLLINGWORTH- On January 18, 1999, in King's Mill Hospital to Ian and Karen (nee Hibbert) a son, Joel Thomas. Brother for Joss. Thanks to all concerned.

HOUGH- On January 21, 1999, in the Royal Infirmary, Perth, Scotland, to Stephen and Dawn (nee Thomson) a son, Alexander Samuel. First grandchild for Joyce and Derrick.

BENNISON - HOWELL- On January 15, 1999, in City Hospital, Nottingham, to Mark and Rachael, a daughter, Freya Alexander. Love, Mom, Dad, Royston, Kirstie and Graham.

PARKER- On January 15, 1999, in Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, to Nicholas and Joanne, a baby boy, Joe Nicholas, 7lb 9oz.

POTTS - DACHTLER- On January 18, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Chris and Claire, a beautiful daughter, Jessica, sister for Liam. Well done. Nana and Papa Potts and all the family.

PRIESTLEY- On January 14, 1999, in Perth, Western Australia, to Gary and Cheryl (nee Fowell) a baby girl, Lydia, a sister for Isobel. All my love, Auntie Marge. xx.

PRITCHETT- On January 16, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to Paul and Cath a son, Daniel. A brother for Matthew. Love from both families.

Deaths

ABBOTT- On January 14, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Jessima, of Richmond Close, Balderton, aged 76 years. The much loved wife of Gordon, mother of Loraine, Cheryl and Janice, a devoted grandma and beloved sister. Funeral service at the G. E. Rose Service Chapel, followed by January 21, 1999. Donations in her memory for the League of Friends of Newark Hospital may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

ANKER- On January 19, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Irene Florence, aged 84. Dearly loved wife of Ernest, much loved mother of Keith and Janet. Funeral service at Newark Salvation Army Hall on Tuesday, January 26, at 3.15pm, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium. No flowers, please. If desired, donations for Minster Ward, Newark Hospital, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

ANKER- On January 19, 1999, Irene.- We think of you in silence, We talk about you too, We have some happy memories, But we wish we still had you.- Remembering you always. Son Anthony, daughter-in-law Anita. Goodnight, God bless Mum.

ANKER- On January 19, 1999, Irene.- To us you were so special, Your smile so warm and true, You'll never be forgotten, We thought the world of you.- All our love, Sharon, Pip, Ben, Adam, Luke and Jake.

ANKER- On January 19, 1999, Irene. Loved and remembered always. Jason, Abbi and Samuel.

ANKER- On January 19, 1999, Irene, passed away peacefully. Nan -- more like a mother to me.- Always a smile, with a heart of gold, One of the best this world could hold, Always thoughtful, loving and kind, Beautiful memories we will cherish to the end of time.- Sleep tight, Nan. Till we meet again. Love always, heartbroken granddaughter Diane, Paul. ''See you soon'' from loving great-grandson Harry. xxx.

ANSELL- On January 16, 1999, in Newark Hospital, after a brave fight, Ernest (Ernie), aged 78. Devoted husband of Betty, loving dad of Linda, and close and proud grandad of Jonny and Alex. He was much loved and will be greatly missed. The funeral service will be held at Christ Church, Newark, on Monday, January 25, at 12.15pm, followed by cremation at Grantham at 1.15pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations may be made to the Macmillan Cancer Relief Fund, c/o E. Gill and Sons, Albert Street, Newark.

ANSELL- On January 16, 1999, Ernie.- Our words are few, our thoughts are deep, Memories of you are ours to keep.- Dear friends and neighbours, Jean and John.

BAILEY- On January 15, 1999, Bob. Uncle Bob will be sadly missed, Paul, Nigel, Jayne, Mandy, Claire and families.

BAILEY- On January 15, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Robert Henry. Beloved husband of Lieselotte, dearly loved father of John and Peter, dear grandfather of Jan and Jason. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, today, Friday, Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons, Albert Street, Newark

BAILEY- On January 15, 1999, Robert (Bob). Loving memories of a dear brother.- There was no time to say goodbye, But memories of you will never die.- I will miss you, Bob, every day. Goodnight, God bless. Your loving sister, Rita.

BAILEY- On January 15, 1999, Robert (Bob). Much loved brother of Queenie, June, Rita and Anne. Will be sadly missed by all the families

BAJCER- On January 13, 1999, Tony. Will always be in our thoughts. Love, Doug, Pat, Neil and David.

BOLUS- On January 19, 1999, Peacefully in Newark Hospital, Glenys (formerly North), aged 75 years, of Grange Road, Newark. The dearly loved widow of Jim, beloved of Steve, Frank, Ian and Wendy, and a devoted granny andaw great-granny. Loved and remembered always. Funeral service at the G. E. Rose Service Chapel on Monday, January 25, 1999, at 2.30pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Flowers, or donations in her memory for Newark and District Hospice Aid, may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

BOLUS- On January 19, 1999, Glen. Dear granny of Daniel and Edward, great-granny of Bethany. Loved and remembered always.

BOLUS- On January 19, 1999, Glen. Goodnight, Granny Glen, God bless. Love from Leigh and Cait.

BOLUS- On January 19, 1999, Glenys. We'll miss you, Granny. Love, Andrew, Andrea and Caron, Dan, and a kiss from Lucy.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris.- A loving smile, a heart of gold, No finer person this world could hold.- Goodnight, Gran. Love, grandson Gary, Pauline, Robert, Sarah, Leanne. xxx.

FOX- On January 15, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Norah, aged 81 years. Wife of Stanley, mother of Alan and family. A loving wife, and lots of sincere love she shared with us all. Goodbye, darling. I know you are safe in Jesus' arms, till we meet again. Love from Stan. Funeral today, Friday, January 22, 1999, at 3.15pm, at Hawtonville Methodist Church. Family flowers only; donations to Hawtonville Methodist Church, c/o E. Gill and Sons.

FOX- On January 15, 1999, Norah. Much loved and devoted Alison and Nicholas, and great-grandma of Bethany anddma of Eleanor. We praise God for her life and trust her into His tender loving care.

GARNETT- On January 16, 1999, quietly at her home, friends at her bedside, Elizabeth Pamela (Zibby) (nee Stock), aged 54 years. Beloved wife of David. Funeral at 12 noon on Tuesday, January 26, 1999, in Southwell Minster, followed by burial at Norwell. Donations to Macmillan Cancer Relief (Newark branch) may be sent c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, 60a King St, Southwell, Notts. NG24 0EN.

GREEN- On January 15, 1999, Steven Edward of Grimsby, formerly of Balderton, aged 27, tragically killed. Dearly loved husband of Cathy, much loved son of Geoff and Joyce, a dear brother to David and Denise, a dear grandson, nephew, and friend to many.

HANDLEY- On January 19, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Fred Ernest, aged 88. Beloved husband of Gladys. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium on Wednesday, January 27, at 2pm. Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

HURDMAN- On January 14, 1999, at home, in Rothwell, Northamptonshire, Frances (nee Cary), formerly of Sandhills, Claypole. Beloved and devoted wife of Julian, loving mother of Andrew and David, special daughter of Mr and Mrs G. F. Cary, and loving sister to Richard and Lynda. The funeral service will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Rothwell, on Monday, January 25, 1999, at 1pm, followed by interment in the cemetery. Family flowers only, please. Donations appreciated for the Epilepsy Research Foundation, Northants, NN6 7TP. Tel 01788 822349/01327 311051.

JONES- On January 16, 1999, Elsie May.- My words are few, Mum, my thoughts are so deep, Memories of you are ours to keep.- Love and miss you. Edna, David, granddaughter Annette and Colin. xx.

JONES- On January 16, 1999, Elsie May.- Our memories will be for ever, Mum, They will never fade away, We will Love, Elsie, Tony, granddaughters Sharon, Teresa, husbands Andrew, Mathew, great-grandson Ben and great-granddaughters Chelsee and Kaylee. xx.

JONES- On January 16, 1999, suddenly in Newark Hospital, Elsie May. Beloved wife of Thomas Wilfred. Deeply missed mother of Gary, Tony, Mick, Kim, Robert, Elsie and Edna, much loved sister, grandmother and great-grandmother.- Little we knew that day the sorrow that it would bring, The shock was great, the loss severe, to part with one so dear.- Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, today, Friday, January 22, at 1.30pm, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery.

KEY- On January 20, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Mary, aged 78. Dearly loved sister of Arnold, Brenda and Margaret.

KNIGHT- On Monday, January 18, 1999, John F. Knight, aged 75. Son of the late Alderman and Mrs J. H. Knight, brother of Marjorie and Joan. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, on Tuesday, January 26, at 1.30pm, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery.

LAIRD- On January 18, 1999, Donald of Collingham, aged 80 years. Husband of Margaret, father of Margaret, Donald and Murray, father-in-law of Ian, Alese and Pauline, and a dear grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral takes place at Lincoln Crematorium on Thursday, January 28 at 12.10pm. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, please, to Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, 18 Oaklands, Collingham.

LALYK- On January 16, 1999, suddenly but peacefully, at home, Dmytro, aged 73. Beloved husband of Mary, father of Susan and Steven, father-in-law of Susan, and grandad of Victoria and James. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium today, Friday, January 22, at 5pm. Family flowers only, please, but if desired, donations for the British Heart Foundation may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

LYON- On January 15, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Betty, wife of Alex, mother of Janette and Alex, beloved nana of Gary, Laura, Nichola, Stuart, Stephanie and Tammy.

LYON- On January 15, 1999, Betty. We never got a chance to say goodbye, but your memories are ours to keep. Love, Vera and Joe, Sharon, Stephen and Benjamin.

LYON- On January 15, 1999, Betty. Time will pass, but our many memories will remain. With fondest love, Helen, Dave, Peter and Katie.

SHELTON- On Sunday, January 17, 1999, Derek. A loving brother, uncle and friend. Peace after pain. Always remembered. Funeral service, Monday, January 25, at 2.30pm, followed by interment at Balderton Cemetery.

SIMPSON- On January 15, 1999, Richard (Simmo). A good brother-in-law, friend and neighbour, so suddenly taken away. Will always remain in our thoughts. Pat and Liz.

SIMPSON- On January 15, 1999, suddenly but peacefully, in his sleep, Richard William (Dick), of the Troc, Valley Eileen, devoted dad of Tracey and the late Tony,d of father-in-law of Ivan, treasured grandad of Rebecca and Rachel. Remembered always. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium took place yesterday, Thursday, January 21, 1999. Inquiries to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

SIMPSON- On January 15, 1999, Richard, Uncle Dick. Taken very suddenly, will be sadly missed by all. Linda, Sue and families.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Doris, aged 92. Dearly loved mother of Jill, a treasured grandma and great-grandma. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, on Monday, January 25, at 10am, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris. My darling mother, I miss you so much. Love, daughter Jill. xx.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris.- The best are the ones God calls away, But, in our hearts, you will always stay.- From Steven, Queenie, Lee, Marcella and Mark. xxxxx.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris. Your eyes closed, weary of wakefulness. You were the wind beneath my wings. Your broken-hearted granddaughter, Mandy. Goodnight, Granny Doris. Love from your great-grandsons, Jonathan and Joseph.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris (Grissle).- Our words are few, Grandma, Our thoughts are deep; Memories of you are ours to keep.- Love, Adam, Ellen, great-grandchildren Becca and Hayley.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris. Gone from this life, but for ever in our hearts. God bless. Kenny, Julie, Abby and Alex.

SMITH- On January 19, 1999, Doris (Gran).- Treasure her, Lord, in Your garden of rest, For here on earth she was one of the best.- Love from Barry, Rita, Emma and Barry Nick. xx.

THOMAS- On January 16, 1999, at home in Nefyn, Roy Alick (Tom, ex-RAF), formerly of The Park, Newark, aged 71 years. father-in-law of Kate, Andrew and Liz, Grampy Tom to Ben,s, Alice, Noah and Moses. Private cremation at Bangor; service of thanksgiving at St David's Church, Nefyn, at 2.30pm, Monday, January 25, 1999. No flowers; donations kindly received for cancer charities, c/o Gareth Hughes, Rock House, Nefyn, Gwynedd, LL53 6HP. Tel 01758 720657.

THOMPSON- On January 20, 1999, at home, following a long and courageous fight against cancer, Jean Margaret, aged 35. Dearly loved daughter of Bob and Pauline Rhodes, of East View, Bardney Road, Wragby, Lincs; sister of Philip, Bryan and Stephen and the late Richard, sister-in-law of 110 Kidgate, Louth, Lincs. Telephone 01507 600710.le Ltd,

THOMPSON- On January 20, 1999, at Dairy Farm, North Cockerington, Louth, Jean Margaret (nee Rhodes), formerly of Bilsthorpe, aged 35. Wife of John and mother of Simon and Andrew.

WILLIAMS- On January 19, 1999, peacefully, in Newark Hospital, Rhoda aged 87. Dearly loved mother of June, John and Brian, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She willn be sadly missed. Rest in peace. Funeral on Monday, January 25, 1999, at 10.30am. Flowers.

WILLIAMS- On January 19, 1999, Rhoda (Nanna Spotty the dog). If only we didn't have to say goodbye, if only we could have one last smile. The only thing that makes me happy is knowing you're by Grandad's side. For ever in our hearts. Susan, John, little John and Fiona-May.

Engagements

BODDY - HUNT- Mr and Mrs R. Hunt of Brant Broughton are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Debbie, and Darren, son of Mr and Mrs Boddy of Balderton. Congratulations to you both.

JAMES - BOWEN- The engagement is announced of Steven and Nikki, on January 13, 1999, in Doha, Qatar. Love and congratulations from both families.

Birthdays

DAWSON- John. Happy 50th birthday, Uncle John. Love, Amy-Leigh, Kye and Danielle. xxx.

PATRICK- Happy 60th birthday, Margaret, today, January 22, 1999. Love you always, Robert. xxx.

PATRICK- Happy 60th birthday, Margaret, January 22, 1999. To a dear mum and nanna, love you loads. Lynn, Nicola, Paul, Kayleigh, Robert and James.

SMITH- Happy 40th, Chris, January 20, 1999. Love always, Jo, Rebecca and Rosie. xx.

Birthday Memories

BRIGGS- Valerie Margaret. January 25. I dreamed of spending the rest of my life with you, I dreamed of creating lots of happy memories with you. Since you were taken from me, I can only dream of what might have been. I miss you so very much. Your loving husband, Mike.

BRIGGS- Valerie Margaret. January 25. Every day I think of you, and I know you will not be forgotten by those closest to you. Grandma Briggs.

DUNN- Frances. January 23. Happy birthday, Mum. Love, Brenda, Tom and family.

ELLIOTT- Roy. January 21. To my beloved husband on his 77th birthday.- The 21st is your birthday, The first we have been apart, God has you in His keeping, I have you in my heart.- All my love, Sally. xx.

ELLIOTT- Roy. January 21. Happy birthday, Dad and Grandad.- A birthday card we cannot send, Our love for you will never end.- With love from Michael, Stewart, Penny, Janet and grandchildren. xx.

FRYER- Eileen. January 26.- Thank you for the happy years, The love and laughter before the tears, Your special day we cannot share, But, in our hearts, you are always there.- From loving husband Len and family.

MANTERFIELD- Alice. January 22; Fred. February 11.- Birthday memories of bygone days Keep you close in so many ways.- Love, Sylvia, Sheila and families. xx.

SIDAWAY- Bill. January 24.- They say that time's a healer, But I am not so sure, Because every time I think of you, I miss you more and more; Every day, no matter where, In my heart, you're always there; Forget you, Bill, I never will, You left a place no one can fill.- Loving wife, May. Love you. x.

SMITH- Donna. January 20.- Birthday memories, fond and true, Every day we think of you.- Love, Mum and Lisa.

SMITH- Donna. January 20. Birthday memories of a treasured sister and auntie. Love, Kevin, Teresa, Kelly, Natalie and Lucy. xxx.

In Memoriam

ADCOCK- Aarron Jack, January 23, 1996. Sadly born asleep. One moment in our arms, for ever in our hearts. Love, Mummy and Daddy, Olivia and Elliott.

BANKS- Ernest, passed away January 28, 1982.- It's 17 years ago this day, Since you closed your eyes and slipped away, Silent thoughts, Dad, of times we spent together, and partner Michael.ill last for ever.- Loving son Austin

BARKER- Winifred, died January 22, 1998. Our dear mum, fondly remembered, for ever in our hearts. Sheila, Diane, Paul, Graham and grandchildren.

BARNABY- Eileen, died January 26, 1988; Barney, died January 12, 1978.- We think of you in silence, We talk we still had you.- Your loving daughter Diana, Pat, Tamara and Abbey.

BATES- Ray, January 22, 1994; Pam, January 28, 1998. We take our memories one by one. They bring a smile and a tear. In our hearts you'll never die. Love from Robert, Marilyn, Mavis and girls. January 28, 1998. In loving memory of a dear dad and mum, loved and remembered always. Sharon, Sarah, Nathan and Louise. xxxx.

BRITTLE- Eva, January 28, 1988. Beloved wife of the late Sam. Loving precious memories of a very dear mother, nanny and great-nan. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord. Love, Jo, Kevin and family.

BYRNE- Eamonn, died January 21, 1998. One sad and lonely year without you.- You often said we'd miss you, Your words they have come true, As long as life and memory lasts, We will remember you.- Love, wife Brigid and family. xxx.

JEFFERY- Jill, died January 22 1996. Sadly missed, remembered always. Love, Brian and family.

MATTHEWS- Christine Sylvia (nee Checkley), died January 26, 1995. Sadly missed, always in our thoughts. From husband Colin, daughters Jane, Elaine, son Paul and Michele.

MAXTED- Brenda, died January 25, 1998. Sadly missed, remembered always. Love, Sheila, Sarah and Nick.

OUGHTON- William James, died January 19, 1996. As three years pass by, time does not stand still. Our memories of you will never die. Love, Sheila and family.

RAWSON- John, died January 24, 1984.- Precious memories keep you near, As time unfolds another year.- Loving wife and family.

RICHMOND- Violet, died January 24, 1998.- Time passes, but memories stay, Quietly remembered from day to day.- God bless. Loving husband, Vin. Dearly loved mother of Bryan, Graham and Stewart, daughters-in-law Janet, Angela and Theresa and grandchildren.

RONSON- Patricia, January 25, 1995.- A cluster of beautiful have spared you Just a few more years. If teardrops wered a stairway And memories were a lane, We'd walk right up to Heaven And bring you back again. We'd never thought of losing you, And maybe that's what's wrong; You always seemed a part of us That would always carry on. Although we sadly miss you, We know you're not alone, For you are watching over us From a place you now call home.- Love from all the family, Les, Carol, Neil, Edward, Claire, Charlotte, Margaret and Ian.

TINLEY- Lilian May, died January 24, 1997.- Two years today you passed away, In our hearts, you will always stay, We miss you more than words can say.- Love from Mum and family. xx

TINLEY- Lilian May, died January 24, 1997. A dear sister. Time drifts by and fades away, but our special memories of you will always stay in our hearts for ever. We love you. From Chris, Geoff, Neil, Davina, Andrew, Hayley and Amy.

TINLEY- Lilian, died January 24, 1997.- A prayer from those live for ever, Because we thought the world of you.- Love and miss you. Mary, Brian and family.

TINLEY- Lilian May, died January 24, 1997.- Many things have happened we wanted you to share, Many times we've needed you, and wish you could be here, We often sit and think of you, you're always on our minds, The warmest love we shared with you was a very special kind.- We miss you. Loving sister Margaret, Ian and family.

WELLS- Esther, January 22, 1985. Our loving and much loved mum, nan and great-nan. Remembering also Dad and brother Ray. Never more than a thought away. Love from the family.

Congratulations

POTTS - DACHTLER- Congratulations to Chris, Claire and Liam on the birth of baby Jessica, our beautiful granddaughter. Love from Mum, Dad and Sarah. Ruby Weddings

STUCHBURY - HIND- On January 24, 1959, Roger and Doreen, of Normanton-on-Trent. Congratulations. Love, Clive and Karen.