Births

BEAUMONT On March 7, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to
Nicholas and Amanda (nee Cockerill) a son, Oliver Nicholas,
8lb 2oz, a brother for Alexander and Thomas.

CHICK On March 4, 1999, in Lincoln Hospital to Andy and
Caroline (nee Mawer) a daughter, Anna Rose, a sister for
William.

CLANCY--- GILBERT On March 8, 1999, in Lincoln County
Hospital to Jarrod and Penny a beautiful daughter,
Katie-Jane. Love and best wishes from Mum, Dad, James, Jane
and Andrew.

COOK On March 6, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital to Tony
and Sarah (nee Rushby) God's gift of a daughter, Olivia
Sarah, 6lb 6oz. A granddaughter for Delia, John, Beryl and
Dick.

GUY On February 28, 1999, in Lincoln County Hospital to
Kevin and Lisa (nee White) a daughter, Samantha, 7lb 3oz, a
sister for Shannon.

McDERMOTT On Sunday, March 7, 1999, at Wallingford
Hospital to James and Anne (nee Kolesnikowicz) a beautiful
daughter, Eleanor, a welcomed sister for William.

Deaths

BRETT On March 5, 1999, Jack. Dad, cherished memories of
you will be with us always. Rest in peace. Your loving son
Declan, Andrea and grandsons Michael, Anthony and Jack.
xxx.

BRETT On March 5, 1999, suddenly but peacefully, in Newark
Hospital, Jack, of Newark, aged 79 years. A dearly beloved
husband and dad. Mass took place in Holy Trinity Church,
12, in Donegal, Eire. If desired, donations for Newark and
District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

BRETT On March 5, 1999, John Anthony. A dear dad and
grandad. There's a place in our hearts no one can fill,
It belongs to you and it always will. Love you always,
Susie, Roger, Daniel and Natalie.

BRETT On March 5, 1999, Jack (Dad and Grandad).
To us you were so special, Your smile so warm and true, You'll
never be forgotten, We thought the world of you. God
bless. Love you always. Tom, Sue, Catherine, Kimberley
and Jessica.

CODDINGTON On March 5, 1999, suddenly, in Newark Hospital,
after a short illness, Maurice (Mick). Dearly loved husband
of Peggy. Cremation took place at Grantham yesterday,
Thursday, March 11, after a service at Christ Church,
Newark. If desired, donations may be sent to Newark and
District Hospice Aid, c/o E. Gill and Sons.

CODDINGTON On March 5, 1999, Mick. To a dear friend,
sadly missed. God bless. Love, Matthew and Teresa.

ERROL On March 9, 1999, Christopher Simon, aged 20 years,
passed away as a result of a tragic accident. Dearly loved
son of Linda and David and much loved brother of Lindsay
and Jonathan. Funeral service to be held on Thursday, March
followed by interment at New Ollerton Cemetery at 2.30pm. A
young man so full of life. Will be sadly missed by his
family and so many friends.

EVISON On March 3, 1999, tragically, as the result of a
road accident, Betsy (formerly Wallis, nee Lunn), in her
91st year. Aunt of Geoffrey, Kenneth, Janet and Lesley.
Funeral service at Newark Parish Church on Tuesday, March
16 at 2pm, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery.

GARDINER On March 6, 1999, suddenly but peacefully at
home, after a long and painful illness bravely and
cheerfully borne, Joan Margaret, aged 76. The dearly loved
wife of John, and much loved mother of Richard and Jane.
Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, on Monday,
March 15 at 12 noon, followed by cremation at Wilford Hill
Crematorium, Nottingham. No flowers, please. If desired,
donations for Cancer Research Campaign may be sent to E.
Gill and Sons.

HANCOCK On Friday, March 5, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Ivy.
mother-in-law of Malcolm and Juliet, and adopted mother of
Margaret and Michael, loving sister to Clarice and adored
and adoring grandma of Jamie and Ben. ``Now her hand is in
the hand of Jesus her Saviour, the one she loved a
lifetime. Servant of God, well done, rest in your Master's
joy.'' Funeral service at Newark Salvation Army Hall today,
Friday, March 12 at 1.30pm, followed by interment at Newark
Cemetery. No flowers, please. If desired, donations for
Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and
Sons.

LANE On March 4, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Kenneth, FBHI,
of Susan, Peter, Tim, Carol and Wendy, father-in-law ofer
Chris, Betty, Andrew and Mark, dear grandfather of Kirsten,
Alex, Danny, Hannah, Edward, Darryl and Kelly.~ Funeral
took place yesterday, March 11, at Newark Parish Church.
Donations in his memory, c/o E. Gill and Sons, for RAFA
Benevolent Fund.

LANE On March 4, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital,
Kenneth. A very special dad and gramp. We are very proud
of your many talents and skills. Your determination and
strength of character helped you during many years of ill
health. You displayed dignity and courage throughout. We
daughter Sue and son-in-law Chris, grandsons Kirsten and
Alex. Goodnight, God bless.

LANE On Thursday, March 4, 1999, in Newark Hospital,
Kenneth. Dear father of Peter and daughter-in-law Betty.
You will always be in our thoughts and our hearts. God
bless.

McCULLAGH On March 2, 1999, in the Hallamshire Rest Home,
Sheffield, Adela Jane (nee Chilton) formerly of Collingham,
loving sister, aunt and great-aunt. Funeral took place in
Sheffield on March 10, 1999. Donations in her memory may be
sent directly to Collingham Methodist Church.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, peacefully in his sleep at home,
Raymond (Ginger), aged 70. Much loved husband of the late
Joy, loving dad to Carol and Michael, father-in-law of Ray
and Sandra, special grandad to Josh and Jake. He will be
sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral
service will take place at Christ Church, Newark, on
Monday, March 15 at 10am, followed by cremation at
Grantham. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. You were the best dad
anyone could ever have. Although you are not here any
more, you are still in our hearts, for ever to adore. Until
we meet again, we love you. Heartbroken daughter Carol and
son-in-law Ray. xxx.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray, aged 70. Dad, your heart
was made of gold, your love was so sincere. God has you in
missed always. Son Michael and Sandra. xxx. Loved and

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. All we ask with our simple
prayer, Is that God will keep you in His care. Goodnight
and God bless, Dawn and Alan. We'll be thinking of you
every day, Love and kisses, Grandad Ray. Tara, Vickie and
Chloe. xxx.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. Rest in peace. Love, Doug
and Muriel.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, peacefully at home, Raymond
(Ginger), aged 70. A dearly loved brother of Edna, Rene,
Iris and Joan. Will be sadly missed.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. Good times, fond memories.
Love always, Jim and Linda. xx.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. To the best grandad ever.
Loved so much and will be greatly missed. Lots of love and
kisses, grandsons Josh and Jake. xxx.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. Grandad Ray, always in our
thoughts and hearts. Love, Jason, Wesley and Gemma. xxx.

PARKER On March 10, 1999, Ray. Gone, but not forgotten.
So sadly missed and will always be in our thoughts. Love,
Betty, Chris and Sandi.

PARLBY Suddenly on March 8, 1999, Cynthia Mary, beloved
wife of Roger and mother of Joanna and Susanna. The
funeral will take place at 12 noon tomorrow (Saturday) at
David Tingle, Collingham.Flowers more than welcome c/o

SILLERY On March 3, 1999, Vic, of Churchill Drive. Dad, I
wish we could have said goodbye and held your hand awhile.
Loved ones gone before you, wait with open arms. God bless,
Margaret, Barry and grandchildren Wayne and Rachael.

TINDALE On March 4, 1999, in Beauvale Nursing Home,
service at St Augustine of Canterbury Church, Flintham,ral
today, Friday, March 12 at 12 noon. No flowers by request,
please, but donations for either St Augustine of Canterbury
Church, Flintham, or the Parkinson's Disease Society, may
be sent c/o E. Gill and Sons.

TWELLS On March 8, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospice,
Bernard, aged 87 years. Loving brother of Joyce, May, and
Muriel, uncle of Tracey and Steve. Funeral at Grantham
Crematorium on Monday, March 15, at 1.15pm. Family flowers
only. Any donations, please, to Beaumond House Hospice, c/o
David Tingle Funeral Directors, 18 Oaklands, Collingham.

Engagements

ARMETT--- COLLINGHAM Mr and Mrs Roger Collingham of
Cockett Farm, Farnsfield, have much pleasure in announcing
the engagement of their daughter, Jane, and Peter, son of
Mr D. and Mrs M. Armett, Leics. Love and best wishes from
both families.

PAULSON--- PALMER Mr and Mrs C. Palmer of Cedar Lodge,
Collingham, are pleased to announce the engagement of their
Paulson of Stamford., and Mark, eldest son of Mr and Mrs M.

Birthdays

BROWN Ken. Congratulations on your 50th birthday, March
16, 1999. With love from Carol and Caroline. xx.

DOLBY Sheila. Happy 62nd birthday on March 13, 1999. Love
and best wishes from Marion and Geoffrey. xxxx.

GLOVER Congratulations, Stephen, on your 30th birthday on
March 12, 1999. Love, Mum and Dad.

HOOTON Sally. Happy 60th birthday on March 15, 1999. With
love from husband Derek, Jayne, Glenn, Robert, James,
Sarah, Jack, Chloe, Tina, Steve, Thomas and Rebecca. Hope
you have a lovely day. xxxx.

JESSOP Congratulations, Paul, on your 40th birthday on
March 14, 1999. Love from Jackie, John, Emma and Holly. xx.

LOVELL With all our love and congratulations, Amy, on your
21st birthday, March 16, 1999. Mum, Dad, Richard and Paul.

REYNOLDS Claire. Congratulations on your 18th birthday,
March 14, 1999. All our love and best wishes, from Mum,
Dad, Amanda, Auntie Marlene, Uncle Derek, Matt and Chris.
xxxxx.

TRANTER Melanie. Happy birthday, Mummy, March 16, 1999,
and to Stephen who will be nine on the same day. Lots of
love from Joshua and Eden.

Birthday memories

ALLIS Jeffrey Richard. March 11. Darling, today's your
birthday, The first we've been apart, God has you in His
keeping, But I have you in my heart. For ever loving you
as always. Eva.

BALL Charlene Adele. March 16, 15 years old. Happy
birthday to a very special daughter and sister. All our
love, Mum, Dad, Rowena and Trevor. xxx.

CARNELL John. March 12. A birthday wish to Heaven
above, To a special grandad we dearly love. Love and
kisses, Julie, Ian, Philip, Matthew and Leanne.

CRESSWELL Derek. March 10. Another birthday passes by,
But our love for you will never die. Love, Mum and Judy.

HANDLEY Desmond. March 13. Birthday wishes, fond and
true, From your wife, who thought the world of you, To
see you smile in the same old way, Would be my dearest
wish today. Miss you so much. All my love, Bessie.

HANDLEY Desmond. March 13. A birthday wish, a silent
tear, A heartfelt wish that you were here. Love and miss
you always, Dad. From the kids.

MIMMACK Arthur. March 16. Remembering with love our dad
and grandad on his 79th birthday. Love, Alan and Rosemary,
Stuart, Pauline and Tracey.

NORTH Ken. March 11. Thinking of you on your birthday with
loving thoughts as always. Wife Elaine, son Robert, Julie,
daughters Karen and Sally.

PARSONS Harold. March 12. Our thoughts are always with you,
In a very special way, Not only on your birthday,
But every single day. From dear wife and family.

PARSONS Harold. March 12. Today is your birthday, One we
cannot share, But, in our thoughts and in our hearts, You
are always there. All our love, Caroline and Kirsty. xxx.

RAWSON June. March 14. Happy birthday, darling. You are
loved and missed so very much. Mum and Dad.

WALKER Wilfred. March 13. Another birthday passes by,
But love and memories never die. Your ever-loving wife,
Brenda.

WALKER Wilf. March 13. Always in our thoughts. Love from
Stephen, Kevin and families.

In Memoriam

ARNOLD Sam, March 14, 1989. Silent thoughts hold you
near, As time unfolds another year. Love, Marg and
families.

BARNETT Annie, March 15, 1994; Percy, April 24, 1979. A
tribute of love to my mam and stepfather, so kind and dear,
close to my heart every day of the year. Love, Betty.

BRAILSFORD Violet May, died March 13, 1997. Treasured
memories of our dear mum and grandma. Thinking of you
always. Love you, Rose, David, Matthew, Marie, Teresa and
Justin. xxx.

BRAILSFORD Violet May, died March 13, 1997. Loved and
remembered always, Grandma. Love, Lesley, Pete, Oliver and
Stacey. xxx.

CHURCHER Glen, died March 13, 1997. Loved and remembered
always. Gina, Lisa and Rachel.

CHURCHER Glen., died March 13, 1997. Precious memories of a
dear son who is always in our thoughts. Wish you were still
here to share our lives. Loved and missed so much. Mum and
Dad.

CHURCHER Glen, died March 13, 1997. The best brother and
uncle ever. Thought of and missed more each day. All our
love, Sarah and girls.

CHURCHER Glenn, March 13, 1997. A mate who's sadly missed
but never forgotten. Lee, Dave and Eddy.

DOWSE Alan, died March 17, 1997. Precious memories keep
you near As time unfolds another year. Ever-loving wife
Eileen, daughter Janice, grandchildren Thomas and Jodie.

DOYLE John Gray, died March 15, 1997. Only happy memories
of our so much loved dad and grandad. From Colin, Heather,
April and Jimmy.

DOYLE John Gray, died March 15, 1997. You're not just a
memory or part of the past, You're part of my life for as
long as life lasts. I'll always miss you. Barb. x.

DOYLE John Gray, March 15, 1997. Dad, always in the next
room. Loved and never forgotten. Anne, Mark, John and
Harry.

FIXTER Ted, died March 12, 1992. Always remembered by
your old pals, Chalky, Wilf, Rene and Dick.

HALLAM Bill (Fred), March 16, 1997. Sadly missed every
day, But, in our hearts, you'll always stay. With love,
Steve and Jayne. xxx.

HALLAM Bill (Fred), March 16, 1997. Dad, although we
sadly miss you, We know you're not alone, For you are
watching over us From a place you now call home. Loved
always. Sue, Jamie and Ben. xxx.

JONES Ada Constance, died March 15, 1997. Always in our
thoughts. Keith and Pat.

LUNN Grandma Sheila, died March 10, 1997. Two years ago
today you fell asleep. We send a kiss to the sky so blue,
Catch it, Grandma, it's just for you. Charlette and
Charde.

LUNN Sheila, died March 10, 1997. A wonderful wife, mother
and grandma. Remembering you is easy, We do it
every day, Missing you is the heartache That never goes
away. You never asked for much in life, Your heart was
true and tender, You worked so hard for those you loved,
And those you loved remember. David, Steven, Tina, Dawn
and Dean.

PARGETER Walter, died March 14, 1974. Dad, you never
asked for much in life, Your heart was true and tender,
loved remember. Loving son Hiram, Avis, Tilly, Christine
and Marilyn.

PEET Doreen, died March 12, 1997. No longer in our lives
to share, But, in our hearts, you're always there. Love,
Michelle, Martin, Danielle and Georgia-Mae. xx.

PEET Doreen, died March 12, 1997. Treasured memories of a
dear sister. Love, Mavis, Alan, Sheila and families.

PEET Doreen, March 12, 1997. A dear friend so sadly
missed. Margaret and family.

SEYMOUR Mary, March 18, 1991. Treasured memories of a
very special mum and grandma. Always in our hearts, always
in our thoughts. Your loving daughters and families.

TOWNSEND Alan, March 11, 1978. Treasured memories
silently kept, Of one we loved and will never forget.
Also birthday memories, April 16. Love, Mum, Dad and
family.

WHITE Reg, died March 15, 1995. Your memory is a
keepsake, With which we'll never part, God has you in His
keeping, We have you in our hearts. Your ever-loving wife
Cis, son Robert and Rebecca. xxx.

WILFORD Walter, March 14, 1994. Swiftly the years go by,
But love and memories never die. Loving wife Shirley and
son Keith.

WRIGHT Iain, died March 13, 1997. My words are few, my
thoughts are deep, Memories of you are mine to keep.
Broken-hearted brother, Shane. xx.

WRIGHT Iain, died March 13, 1997. Behind our smile there
is a tear, To us you were so very dear. Love,
broken-hearted sisters, Hayley and Emma. xx.

WRIGHT Iain, March 13, 1997. Iain, when I'm sad and
lonely I think back to when you were here, And how you
used to sing to me. How much is the bus fare to Heaven?
Can I get there for just 50p? And I hope, Iain, you'll be
waiting for me. Broken-hearted Nanna and Uncle Brian.

WRIGHT Iain, March 13, 1997. The hardest thing is to
write a verse, For a nephew who's in Heaven but should be
on this earth. Two years have now passed but it seems like
a day, 'Cause the pain we feel will never go away. Our
hearts have been broken, they will never mend, For we lost
a nephew who is also our friend. Love you always, our
Iain. For ever broken-hearted Aunty Sharon and Uncle Paul,
cousins Billy, Melissa, Lindsey and Chantelle.

WRIGHT Iain, died March 13, 1997. Locked in our hearts,
you will always stay,| Loved and remembered every day.
Love, Aunty Rita, Uncle Stewart, Shaun and Jane. xx.

WRIGHT Iain, March 13, 1997. Another year has passed, and
sadly I still weep, For I haven't you to hold, and I
haven't you to keep, But, in my heart, you will always
stay, For another year and a day. Love you always,
Billy. Broken-hearted Auntie Rita, Uncle Garry and family.

WRIGHT Iain, died March 13, 1997. As time goes by without
you, son, And days turn into years, They hold a million
heartaches And many silent tears. Love, heartbroken Mum
and Dad. xx.

Congratulations

BAILEY--- WRIGHT Congratulations, Kevin and Sam, on your
engagement, March 10, 1999. Love from Mum, Paul, Stacey,
Andrew, Owen and Emma. xxx.

BAILEY--- WRIGHT Kevin and Sam. Best wishes for your
future together. Love from Bob and Margaret. xx.

FAVILL Sharon and Simon. Lots of love on the birth of your
daughter, Victoria Louise, on Saturday, February 27, 1999.
Love, Sarah and Graham.

THOMPSON--- DRAKES Congratulations, Richard and Sue, on
your wedding, March 6, 1999, at Branston Hall. Love and
very best wishes for the future from both families.

WALMSLEY Roger and Katrina (nee Price). Congratulations on
the birth of your twins. Love, Mum, Dad, Carol and
Cleopatra.

WING--- RILEY On March 14, 1959, Richard and Jean.
Congratulations on your Ruby Wedding. Love, Violet, Ron
and all the family.

WING Mum and Dad, congratulations on your Ruby Wedding
anniversary, March 14, all our love Lorraine and Don. Hugs
and kisses Nanny and Grandad, Melissa, Jamie and Cameron.
xxxxx

Silver Weddings

MOORE--- SECONDE On March 16, 1974, at St Leonard's
Church, Nigel and Christine. Congratulations to you both.
Love, Mum. xxx.

WALSH--- SMITH On March 17, 1974, at All Saints' Church,
Hawton, by Canon Kirton and Father Maguire, John and
Barbara.

Ruby Weddings

WING--- RILEY On March 14, 1959, at Christ Church, Newark,
Richard and Jean.

Mothers Day

BARNSDALE Jean. You're a special kind of woman, I think
everyone should know, Just what you do for others, And
that we love you so, Nothing is too much trouble, No
matter how big or small, And nothing can replace your
love, The greatest gift of all. Happy Mother's Day. Love
you, Amanda and Helen.

Mothers Day memories

BUTLER Doreen. To a very special mum. Words can never
express the deep love and loneliness we feel always, but
especially on this special day. You are always in our
hearts and thoughts. You're the best mum I could have
being there for me. We love you always, Sharon, Paul, Kelly
and Stacey.

BUTLER Doreen Margaret. Mother's Day is special, It
shows how much I care, My first one without you, The pain
is hard to bear, A card I cannot send you, But flowers I
will lay, And pray to God to give you, A most wonderful
day. Happy Mother's Day. Your ever-loving daughter,
Chris. xxx.

BUTLER Doreen. I send my Mother's Day wish today, But not
on a card in the usual way, But on a cloud high up above,
To a wonderful mum I miss and love. Your loving daughter,
Gill. xxx.

CREE Barbara. Mum, thinking of you as always. Love from
Nigel and Tracy. x.

LAMBERT Margaret. No words were ever written, No verse
and every day. Ever yours, Marie and Calum. xxx.On this

RIGBY Ivy. A card and flowers I cannot give to you on
this Mother's Day, although my love and memories will
always be there to stay. Miss and love you always, Mother.
God bless. Your ever-loving son, Roy.

TILFORD Margaret. No cards to send, no presents to give
Love, daughter Linda, son-in-law Paul and grandchildren.
Lisa, Jason, Amiee and Jessica.

Thanks

ANDERSON The family of the late Molly would like to thank
all family and friends for their kindness and support at
this very sad time. Special thanks to staff at Newark
Hospital, the Salvation Army, the vicar of Newark Parish
Church, staff at Balderton Working Men's Club, and David
Gill.

GREENWOOD The family of the late Mildred wish to thank all
relatives, friends and neighbours, especially at Vale View,
for their kind messages of sympathy and floral tributes,
following the sad loss of a very dear mother,
mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma. Special thanks
to all the doctors, nurses and staff on the Minster Ward at
Newark Hospital for their care and attention, to the Rev
Annie Johnson for the funeral service, and to G. E. Rose
for the funeral arrangements.

JOSLIN Louise and Mark would like to say a big thank you
to everyone for all their cards, gifts and support
following the birth of Thomas.

KETTLEBOROUGH Gill, Jan, Charles, Don and family wish to
thank everyone for their kind messages of sympathy,
prayers, donations and floral tributes following the loss
Ingyon for the lovely service, and E. Gill and Sons for the
funeral arrangements.

LACEY Frank and family wish to thank all friends and
relatives for cards and messages of sympathy on the death
of Agnes. Grateful thanks particularly to Roy, Anne and all
the staff at The Troc Residential Home for their patient
and understanding care.

SCARBOROUGH Thelma would like to thank husband John,
lovely children, grandchildren, family and friends, Dawn
and David, for a lovely surprise party, and lovely gifts
and cards received, which made it a birthday to remember.

STAUNTON Ted. Joan and Tony would like to thank relatives
and friends for their sympathy and floral tributes. Also a
special thanks to all at the gym, and Richard and Dawn for
all their help.