BMDsBirths
ALDRIDGE- On May 1, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital to Mark and Caroline (nee Hinton) a son, Callum Jake, 7lb 10oz. A gorgeous little brother for Lewis.
CURT - KEEBLE- On April 29, 1999. Congratulations, Dean and Kelly, on the birth of your son, Kyle Jacob. Love to you all, Nanny, Jackie, John and Amanda. xx.
CURT - KEEBLE- On April 29, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital to Dean and Kelly. Congratulations on the birth of your gorgeous baby boy, Kyle Jacob, first grandchild for Roger and Maureen. Love to you all. xxx.
CURT - KEEBLE- On April 29, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital to Dean and Kelly a wonderful son, Kyle Jacob. Well done, Kelly, love always. Dean.
LOFTUS- On April 29, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital to Adrian and Louise (nee Lamb) a daughter, Lily Anne, 9lb 3oz. Sister for Leah, Hollie and Lauren.
MUMBY- On April 30, 1999, to Julian and Jane (Dr Selwyn) a son, George.
Deaths
ANDREWS- On May 4, 1999, in the Queen's Medical Centre, after a long illness so bravely borne, Gwendoline Mary, aged 76, the loving wife of Tom, passed peacefully away. I will treasure the memories of a wonderful wife and mother, God bless you, my darling. Tom. The funeral will be held at St Peter's Church, Claypole, on Tuesday, May 11, 1999, at 3.15pm. Flowers and other tributes to E. Gill and Sons, 42 Albert Street, Newark.
ANDREWS- On May 4, 1999, Gwen. Sadly but peacefully a wonderful mother passed from us to the angels on May 4, in the Queen's Medical Centre, aged 76. God bless you, we will remember you always, Mum. Love from John, Brenda, Barbara and David.
ANDREWS- On May 4, 1999, Gwen. To a wonderful nana who brought happiness to everyone she knew. You were sadly missed when we lost you on May 4. God bless you, we will love you for ever, Nana, and you will always be in our hearts. Charlotte, James, Katie, Sophie, Duncan, Susan, Karen, Tommy and Connor.
BLUNDY- On May 2, 1999, in Winthorpe Hall Nursing Home, Mary Kathleen of Holme, aged 79. Dearly loved wife of Raymond, mother of Margaret, Susan and David, grandma of Andrew, Peter, Paul and Sarah. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Holme, on Monday, May 10 at 12.45pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in her memory may be made to Newark and District Hospice Aid or Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund, c/o E. Gill and Sons.
BROWN- On May 1, 1999, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Vera, aged 88. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, today, Friday, May 7 at 1.45pm, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.
FENTON- On May 5, 1999, Caroline Jayne. Precious memories of a dear daughter.- No longer in our lives to share, But, in our hearts, you're always there.- Our love always, Mum and Dad.
FENTON- On May 5, 1999, Caroline Jayne. Much loved memories of a dear sister and auntie.- As long as our hearts keep beating, We will always shed a tear, We will always love and miss you, Throughout the coming years.- All our love, Kevin, Rosie, Gemma, Kelly and Leonie.
FENTON- On May 5, 1999, after a long illness bravely borne, Caroline Jayne, aged 31, beloved partner of Yorick, devoted mother of Thomas, much loved daughter of Kenneth and Helen and dear sister of Kevin. Family flowers only. Inquiries may be made to E. Gill and Sons.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan. A very special, caring friend. We will miss you so much, and will never forget you. Love, Shirley, Julie and Amanda.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan. Dear friend of Barrie, Jenny, Gordon and Mary. Remembered always.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, suddenly but peacefully at home, Alan David, aged 56. Much loved husband of Hazel, father of Karen, son of Alfred and brother of Keith. Inquiries for the funeral arrangements to E. Gill and Sons. Telephone 01636 677461.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan David.- Look after him, Lord, in Your garden of rest, For here on earth he was the best.- Darling, you loved your garden so much, I promise I will do my best to keep it just as you wanted. Your role in life was to look after us all. I love you so much. God, please take care of him, until we meet again. Your ever-loving wife, Hazel. God bless.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan David.- Gentle Jesus up above, Please give my dad lots of love; Keep him safe and free words to say how much I love you and how much I miss you; part of me has died too. I love you with all my heart. Karen and Hovis. xxxx.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan David. Brother of Keith and Christine.- When things went wrong, It was you we called; Your mission in life Was to look after us all. A finer brother there'll never be.- Reunited with Mum. Love you for ever, Keith and Chris.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan David. A very dear brother-in-law of Pauline and Ian (Wack) and very special uncle to Sarah (Trouble) and Paul. All the tormenting has stopped, but you will always be remembered in our hearts.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, taken from us so suddenly, Alan David. Loving uncle of Paul and Lisa. Treasured memories are ours for ever.
HAGE- On May 3, 1999, Alan. A very close friend who will be sadly missed. Gale and Carol.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, Marion. A special friend and godmother. Happy memories. All our love, Bernard, Hayley, Tracey and family.
HARRISON- On Saturday, May 1, 1999, Marion. A very dear friend, so sadly missed. Night-night, God bless. Love, Betty and Fred.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, peacefully, in City Hospital, Nottingham, after a long illness, Marion, aged 63. Beloved wife of David, much loved mum of Neil, Nicole and Antony, treasured gran of Sarah, Natalie and Bethany. My darling, you were so brave and fought so hard to stay with us. You devoted your life to caring for others and ou will be sadly missed by all who came into contact with you. I loved you so dearly, darling, and you will never be out of my thoughts. God bless you, may you rest in peace. David. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, today, Friday, May 7 at 11.30am, followed by cremation at Grantham. Flowers, or if desired, donations for Fraser Ward, City Hospital, Nottingham, may be sent to E.Gill and Sons.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, Marion. Words could never express just how much you were loved and will be missed. You were always there for us and were so incredibly brave. We are so proud of you and will never forget all the wonderful things you did for us. We love you. From your ever-loving sons and daughter-in-law, Antony, Neil and Nicole. xxx.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, after a brave fight against cancer, Marion (nee Mitchell). Our sister has been taken from us. Her passing leaves a huge gap in all our lives. She will always be remembered by her sisters, brothers and all their families.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, Marion. She was the best gran in the whole wide world and everybody loved her and always will. She was perfect. We love her. From grandchildren Sarah, Natalie and Bethany.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, Marion. Dearest sister-in-law of Lily, Ron and Renie, loving auntie of Valerie, Anthony, Ann and family. Rest in peace.
HARRISON- On May 1, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital, Marion, gently and bravely said goodbye in the loving arms of her family. Bitter-sweet memories of shared family times and of your unselfish and courageous fight to the end. Much love and sadness, Landra and Peter.
HUDSON- On April 20, 1999, Stanley. Fondest memories. Sadly missed. Mavis, Dennis and family.
KIRKBY- On April 28, 1999, William Alfred (Bill), peacefully at Kahala Court in Kingsbridge, Devon, aged 82 years. Funeral service has taken place. Donations, if desired, to the RNIB, and any inquiries to J. and G. Perrott, 15 Duncombe Street, Kingsbridge, Devon. 01548 852302.
MARSHALL- On May 1, 1999, peacefully at home, John. God saw the rugged pathway Was getting hard to climb. So he closed those weary eyelids, And whispered ''Peace divine.'' The gates of Heaven opened wide, The angels lined up side by side, A special guest was on his way, The day God took you away.- Love from wife Mary and all your family. Funeral service today, Friday, May 7, 1999, at St Mary's Church, Staunton, at 10.45am, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium. Family flowers only, please; but if desired, donations for Arthritis Research Council or Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors. Brenda, aged 57. The dearly loved sister of Lorna and Mick.
MARTIN- On May 3, 1999, suddenly, Brenda, aged 57. Beloved sister of Betty, sister-in-law of John, and auntie to Anthony. God bless Brenda. xxx.
MARTIN- On May 3, 1999, Brenda (nee Morley), sister of Sam, sister-in-law of Margaret and auntie to Nick and Jonathan. Special memories.
MARTIN- On May 3, 1999, suddenly, in the City Hospital, Nottingham, Brenda (nee Morley), aged 57. Best friend and wife of Douglas. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, on Tuesday, May 11 at 10.30am, followed by interment at Balderton Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.
MARTIN- On May 3, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital, Brenda (nee Morley), a dear sister and auntie. We shall always love and miss you, Brenda. Love, Maisie, Jack, Paul and Susan. xx.
MARTIN- On May 3, 1999, in Nottingham City Hospital, Brenda, aged 57. The dearly loved sister of Lorna and Mick.
PORTER- On May 6, 1999, peacefully at Homelea Residential Home, Bleasby, Hilda (nee Smithson), late of Main Street, Upton, aged 91 years. Wife of the late Jack and sister of Albert, beloved aunt of Margaret and Wendy, also known as Aunt Hidey to her great-nieces and nephews and their children. Service and cremation to be held at Mansfield Crematorium on Thursday, May 13, 1999, at 2pm.
WHITTINGTON- On April 29, 1999, in Newark Hospital, Mabel, aged 78. Now reunited with her beloved George, but will be sadly missed by all her family. Funeral will take place at St Leonard's Church, on Monday, May 10, at 10am, followed by cremation at Grantham. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, Auntie Dot. They say God has a reason For everything He does. But we will never understand Why He took you from us. You had a smile for everyone, You had a heart of gold, You left the sweetest memories This world can ever hold.- Love always, Garry, Michael, Julie, and our families.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, suddenly but peacefully, in Grantham and District Hospital, Dorothy May (Dot), aged 55. Dearly loved wife of Alan, much loved mum of Debbie and son-in-law Lee, loving daughter of Jim and sister-in-law of Jen. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral service today, Friday, May 7, at Grantham Crematorium at for Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, Dot.- A lonely house, a vacant chair, Memories of you are everywhere, A secret longing, a silent tear, Always wishing you were here. My love for you will always keep, It cannot fade, it lies too deep.- Loving husband, Alan. xxx.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, Dorothy. You'll be dearly missed, but never forgotten. Your Dad. xxx.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, Dot.- The hardest thing in life to bear, Is wanting you when you're not there, Tears in our eyes we can wipe away, But the ache in our hearts is here to stay.- I love you, Mum. Heartbroken daughter Debbie and son-in-law Lee. xxx.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, Dot. A very special sister-in-law.- You fought so bravely, You never complained, You now sleep peacefully, In God's safe hands.- Remembering you always. All our love, Mick and Beryl, nephews Simon, Darren and Thomas. xxx.
WINTER- On May 2, 1999, Dot.- I cannot bring the old days back, Your smile I still can see, I treasure now the memories Of days that used to be.- Not only lost a sister-in-law but my best friend too. Love, Jen. xxx.
Marriages
BARKER - PURVER- On May 1, 1999, at Coddington Church, by the Rev William Thackray, Paul, son of Mr and Mrs John Barker of Coddington, and Fiona, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Purver of Newark.
JANES - WALLS- On April 19, 1999, at Pineapple Beach Club, Antigua, Marie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Walls of Newark, and Gary, son of Mr and Mrs David Janes of Metheringham.
KING - LONGMATE- On April 24, 1999, at St Mary's Church, Carlton-on-Trent, by the Rev Sheila Dixon, Nigel, son of Mr Longmate of Newark and the late Mr G. R. Longmate.Mrs S.
Engagements
CARTWRIGHT - LYNE- Mr and Mrs J. Cartwright are pleased to announce the engagement of their son, Jon (Jammy), and Anneli, daughter of Mr and Mrs J. Lyne of Stafford. Love and best wishes from both families.
FRANCIS - SHERRATT- Both families have the pleasure of announcing the engagement of Chris and Laura. Love and congratulations.
Birthdays
CLARK- Congratulations, Kelly, on your 21st birthday, May 6, 1999. Love from Mum, Dad and Natalie. xxx.
GREEN- Congratulations, Donna, on your 18th birthday, May 13, 1999. Lots of love and best wishes from Mum, Dad, Amanda, Martin and Andy. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. To my darling husband. Happy 65th birthday, May 9, 1999, and have a great retirement. All my love, Freda. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. To a wonderful Dad on your 65th birthday and retirement, May 9, 1999. All our love, Michelle, Kevin, Samantha and Matthew. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. To a very special dad and grandad. Congratulations on your 65th birthday, May 9, 1999, and retirement. All our love, Chris, Phil, Donna and Paul in Australia. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. Congratulations, Dad, on your 65th birthday, May 9, 1999, and retirement. All our love, Pauline, Reg and Jamie. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. Best wishes, Dad, on your 65th birthday, May 9, 1999, and retirement. All our love, Janet, Stefan, Emma, Lauren and Macauley. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. Congratulations, Dad, on your 65th birthday and your retirement, on May 9, 1999. Love from Wen, Bendy and kids.
HARRISON- Brian, May 9, 1999. Congratulations, Brian, on your 65th birthday. Hope you enjoy your retirement. Love, Jean. xx.
HARRISON- Brian, May 9, 1999. Best wishes on your 65th and retirement. Many happy years ahead. Love, Joanne, Colin and family. xx.
HARRISON- Brian. Happy 65th birthday and retirement, Uncle Brian, May 9, 1999. Lots of love, Linda, Carol and families. xxx.
HARRISON- Brian. Happy 65th birthday, Dad, May 9, 1999. Love, Susan and Paul. xx.
HARRISON- Brian. Happy 65th birthday, Grandad, May 9, 1999. Love, Paul, Rachel, Kieran and Rebecca. xxx.
MIDDLETON- Peter (Ginner). Wishing you a very happy 40th birthday, May 10, 1999. With love and best wishes, Mum, Dad, Caroline, Andrew, Kathryn, Russell, Craig, Matthew and Lauren. xxx.
SULLIVAN- Congratulations, Kelly, on your 18th birthday, May 10, 1999. Lots of love from Dad, Nanna, Kevin, Cardine and Kieran.
Birthday Memories
ANDREWS- Peter. May 6. Happy birthday, our darling son. Love, Mummy, Daddy and Emmylou. xxx.
ASPDEN-Les. May 8. Wish that we could say today, "Happy 80th birthday, Les,'' In the same old way.- Love and miss you. From Marg, Pete and Marylin, Jason and Jonathan.
ASPDEN- Les. May 8. Special memories for your 80th birthday, Dad and Grandad, missed so much. Love, Carole, John, Louise and Darren, Joanne and Simon.
CARNDUFF- Mark. May 6. Another year has gone by, but we miss you as much as ever. Love, Mum, Dad, Paul and Garry.
DRAPER- Trevor. May 10. Husband, dad and grandad. Special memories on your birthday.- Tears in place of wishes are mixed with love, No happy birthday wishes, no cards to send with love. No matter how we spend our days, no matter what we do. No morning dawns or evening falls, without a thought of you.- Loving wife Emmie and family. xxx.
JACKSON- Mark. May 7. For ever in our thoughts. Lots of love from Mummy, Daddy and brothers. xxx.
In Memoriam
BATES- Jane Ann, May 9, 1976.- Silent thoughts hold you near, As time unfolds another year.- Loving daughter Benita. xxx.
CARNELL- John Leonard, died May 3, 1987.- Grandad, 12 years today you passed away, Goodbye we didn't get to say.- Still love and miss you lots, Julie, Ian, Philip, Matthew and Leanne. xxx.
CHURCHER- Freda, died May 13, 1994. Treasured memories of a loving wife, mother and nanna, who left us five years ago. So dearly loved. Always in our thoughts. Loving husband Joe, Peter, Joanne, and son-in-law Garreth.
CHURCHER- Freda, died May 13, 1994. Treasured memories of a much loved mum and nanna. Thinking of you today and always. Love, Elaine, David, Shane, Nick and Emma.
DICKENS- Robert, died May 12, 1992.- Never more than a thought away, Loved and remembered every day.- Loving wife Lorna and family.
DYMYD- Gertrude, died May 11, 1998. How can we ever get used to you not being here? The pain fades slowly, but our memories of you burn ever brightly, and our love goes on and on. Rest in peace. Miss you always. Roman, John and Ann.
GODDARD- Margaret, fell asleep May 8, 1967. Dearly loved, ever-remembered, Mum and Dad. xx.
HUBBARD- Matthew, passed away May 6, 1996. Treasured memories of a dear husband, father, grandad and great-grandad.- Time passes, memories stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Dorothy and family.
LENTON- Denis, died May 8, 1997. Dad, not just today, but every day, always in our thoughts. Love, Anne and Gillian, Les, Nick and grandchildren.
LENTON- Denis, May 8, 1997. Treasured memories of a much loved dad and grandad. Love, Allan, Lynn, Robert and Richard.
LENTON- Denis, May 8, 1997.- Dad, what would we give to see you smile, To just sit down and talk awhile, Tender thoughts still bring a tear, A silent wish that you were here.- Loving son Steven, daughter-in-law Christine and kids.
LENTON- Denis, died May 8, 1997.- Those special days will not return, When we were both together, But loving memories left behind, Will keep us close for ever.- Loving wife, Doreen.
OLDHAM- John, May 5, 1998. Dad, we still miss you so much. Love you, Amy and Sophie.
RILEY- Tony, died May 3, 1997. Remembering our Tony, always in our thoughts. Goodnight, God bless, my son. Love, Dad.
WELCH- Bert, died May 9, 1996. As years go by, memories stay for ever. Wife, Glad.
WHITELEY- Harry, died May 8, 1984. Treasured memories of a dearly loved husband, dad and grandad. Remembered with love. Nora and all the family.
WILLIS- John, died May 9, 1991. Treasured memories.- No matter where I go, no matter what I do, A special place within my heart is always there for you.- Love from Mary.
Congratulations
ASHMORE - KING- Congratulations to Sorren and Sue on your engagement. All our love, Mum, Dad and Andrew.
ASHMORE - KING- Congratulations to Sorren and Sue on your engagement. Love and best wishes for the future from all the family.
CURT - KEEBLE- Congratulations Dean and Kelly, on the birth of your son, Kyle. Love from Adrian.
FRANCIS - SHERRATT- Chris and Laura. Congratulations on your engagement. All our love, Beverley, Stewart and Junior.
LOFTUS- Love and congratulations, Adrian and Louise (nee Lamb), on the birth of Lily Anne, our fifth granddaughter. Love, Mum and Dad.
PRESTON- Congratulations to Sharon (nee Dring) and Stephen on the birth of baby Amy Hope, 6lb 12oz. A welcome sister for Ellie and Chloe. Love from both families.
Silver Weddings
VINTER - FOWLER- On May 11, 1974, at St Giles' Church, Balderton, Neal and Angela. Congratulations on your Silver Wedding. Lots of love, Mum and Dad.
VINTER - FOWLER- On May 11, 1974, at St Giles' Church, Balderton, Neal and Angela. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Silver Wedding. All our love, Andrew and Gemma.
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