April 2000

28 April 2000

Births

DODD- On April 24, 2000, in Nottingham City Hospital to Neil and Julie (nee Feeney) a daughter, Phoebe Jade, 7lb 3oz. Best wishes from both families.

DUDDY- On April 25, 2000, in Lincoln County Hospital to Stephen and Jenessa, a precious son, Joshua. Love and congratulations, Mum, Dave and Helen.

LEAK- On April 19, 2000, in City Hospital, Nottingham, to Kevin and Hazel (nee Priestley) a son, Deon, little brother for Bonnie-Anne and Robyn.

OLDHAM--- TOMLINSON- On April 20, 2000, in Queen's Medical Centre to Simon and Tracey, a lovely daughter, Lisa Marie, sister for Emma. Thanks to all concerned.

PICK- On April 23, 2000, in the Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, to Christopher and Sarah (nee Tate) the precious gift of twin sons, Samuel John and Charlie Raymond. Love and congratulations from both families.

WINFIELD--- PEVLER- On April 25, 2000, in Queen's Medical Centre to Jamie and Anne, a baby boy, 6lb 13oz. First grandchild for both families.

WITHAM- ROBB- On April 25, 2000, in Queen's Medical Centre to Ali and Sharon, a son, Luke Joseph, 7lb 9oz. Much love to all, Mum and Dad.

Deaths

AMATT- On April 17, 2000, in Newark Hospital, Minnie (nee Millns) aged 79, formerly of Mansfield Woodhouse. Dearly~ loved mother of Joan, John and Teresa (Tessa). Funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 26 at 11.15am at Trinity Methodist Church, Mansfield Woodhouse. Family Nurses, may be sent to A. W. Lymn Funeral Services,cmillan Mansfield Woodhouse.

BLUNDY- On April 24, 2000, Edward. Happy times and happy memories of brother-in-law, Ted. Love, Jean and Jeff.

BLUNDY- On April 24, 2000, Ted. A very good friend and servant to Newark Northern Bowling Club, will be sadly missed by all the members.

BLUNDY- On April 24, 2000, Ted (Two Pint).- Now out of pain and at rest, Always liked his pints of Best; Sundays at the Pauncefote won't be the same, Now poor Ted's lost his final game. We used to laugh and have a joke About his pipe and puffing smoke; A special friend, one of a few, God will take good care of you.- Always will be in our thoughts. From Lynn, Patsy, Doreen, Bob and Wendy. x.

BLUNDY- On April 24, 2000, Ted.- Dad, all we have now are memories of us together, But they will stay in our hearts, with your love, for ever.- Love, Marion, Maurice, Clare, Shelly and Kayley.

BLUNDY- On April 24, 2000, Ted. Will be sadly missed, but fondly remembered. Love, Josie, Dermot and Kieran.

BLUNDY- On April 24, 2000, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Ted, aged 75. Beloved husband of Betty, loving dad of Marion and the late Chris, stepfather to Anthony,~ Andrew and Josie, father-in-law to Maurice~ and Pat, grandad of Clare, Shelly and Kieran, and great-grandad of Kayley. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, on Thursday, May 4, at 12.15pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in his memory for Woods Court Social Fund may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

CAREY- On April 22, 2000, in Grantham Hospital, following a short illness, Launcey Avril, of Farndon, aged 69. Now reunited with Dad; rest in peace. Love always, sons Tom and Ron, daughter Elizabeth and all the family. xxx. Funeral service at E. Gill and Sons' Chapel on Tuesday, May 2, at 3pm, followed by interment at Farndon Cemetery. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

CARRIGAN- On April 21, 2000, Keith. A good friend to all he knew. Always remembered. Les and all at The New Inn and The New Inn Angling Club.

CARRIGAN- On April 21, 2000, at Beaumond House, Keith, aged 60 years. Dearly loved husband of Nesta, much loved dad of Sharron and Sandra, dearest grandad of Jack, Harriet and Luke. Funeral service at Grantham Cremator~ium today, Friday, April 28, at 2.45pm. No flowers please. If desired, donations for Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

CLARK- On April 21, 2000, in Lincoln County Hospital, Sidney (Sid), aged 91 years. Husband of the late Nina, father of Ian, father-in-law of Janette and Grandad Sid of William. Funeral at St Helen's Church, Thorney, today, Friday, April 28, 2000 at 2pm. Family flowers only and donations, please, to St Helen's Church, Thorney, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, Collingham. Tel 01636 892503.

COLE- On April 25, 2000, peacefully at home, Basil, aged 79 years. Dear husband of Doris, loved and loving father of Jill, Julie and Chris, father-in-law of Terry and Richard, dear grandad of Clare, Emma, Katherine, Bethany and May 3 at Holy Trinity Church, Southwell, at 11.15am,e on followed by cremation.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, peacefully in The Oaks Care Centre, Balderton, after a long illness bravely borne, Margaret, aged 78 years, of Richmond Close, Balderton, and formerly of The Crescent, Newark. A loving wife and devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Loved and remembered always. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, today, Friday, April 28, 2000, at 10.45am, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in her memory for the Arthritis and Rheumatism Council may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret,~ aged 78 years. Margaret, only you and the lord himself know how much you have suffered and the pain you have endured. Rest in peace now in the hands of the Almighty. finished; there's only a few. Then I shall lay down my tools and come and rest with you. No emotions, no tears, so strong, so brave. Just simply the best. Your Les. x.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret. A special mum to Janice and Peter, grandmother to Mark and Christopher, great-grandmother to Laura. Rest in peace until we meet again.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret.~ A special mum. Sleep now the pain has gone. Miss you and love you always. Graham, Cheryl, Katie and Matthew.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret. There's a place in our hearts no one can fill, It belongs to you and it always will.- Grenville, Gillian, Rachel and Robert.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret. Peace after so much pain. Loving sister Pauline, Terry and family.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret.~ Dear sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Jean, Trevor and family. Rest in peace.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret. Dearest Mum, only a thought away. From your loving daughter Marion and son-in-law John. Dear grandmother of Andrew, Tim and David and great-grandmother of Hannah.

GRIFFITHS- On April 21, 2000, Margaret. To a dearly loved mum and grandma. You will be for ever in our hearts and thoughts. Love always, Brian, Jane, Gemma and Steven.

HARRIS- On April 27, 2000, in Newark Hospital, after a short illness, Fredrick Albert (Tom). Sadly missed by loving wife Nancy, daughter Margaret, sons Paul and Philip, grandchildren Janet, Emma and Georgina, son-in-law Tunj and daughters-in-law Teresa and Sam. Inquiries to E. Gill and Sons Ltd for funeral arrangements.

HEALEY- On April 24, 2000, peacefully in her sleep, at Millbank, Kathleen (nee Towey), aged 79, formerly of Claypole. Wife of the late Luke, sister of Nora and loving mum of Ellen, Kay, Jennie, Kevin, Padraic, Myra, Theresa, Joan, Bernadette, Tony, Margaret, Chris and Nick, mum-in-law to George, John, John, Hellen, Maria, Stewart, Jim, Mark, Julie and Terry, and nannie of Dan, Tom, Matt, Pat, Jenny, Liam, Alice, David, Chris, Chloe, Bridie, Joe, Tom and Anna. Peace at last, Mum. Goodnight, God bless. Love always, the family. Requiem Mass at Holy Trinity Church, Newark, today, Friday, April 28, at 12.15pm, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Flowers may be

HUNT- On April 21, 2000, in Newark Hospital, Camelia Rosia Agnes (Rose), aged 72. Dearly loved wife of Ron. Funeral~ service at Christ Church, Newark, on Wednesday, May 3, at 12 noon, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

HUNT- On April 21, 2000, Rose (nee Pickering). A loving mum and grandchildren.bye, just see you later. Love, Judy, Alan

HUNT- On April 21, 2000, Rose (nee Pickering). In loving memory of a dear mum and nana. Gone but not forgotten. Love from Arthur, Irene, Rosemary, Graham and all the grandchildren.

LORD- On April 25, 2000, after a long illness bravely husband of Kath, beloved father of Barrie and dearested grandpa of Helen. Funeral service at Balderton Methodist Church on Tuesday, May 2, at 10.45am, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for Balderton Methodist Church may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

NEWTON- On April 23, 2000, David, passed away peacefully in Newark Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Frances, much loved dad of Rod and Mary, devoted grandad of John and Richard, loving brother-in-law of Rene. Will be loved and remembered always. Funeral service at Wilford Hill Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in his memory for the Parkinson's Disease Society may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

PARKER- On April 19, 2000, Douglas (Doug), aged 68 years. Brother of Joan, Marjorie and Norman; Uncle Doug to Paul, Lynne, Stephen, Mary, Julian, Jayne, Jill and Colin. Love from Peter, Lisa, Gemma, Simon, Lucy and Jonathan.

PARKER- On April 19, 2000, Douglas.~ Brother-in-law to Bernard and the late Kathleen and much loved uncle to Hayley, Tracey and family. Loved and respected by all who knew him.

PARRY- On April 23, 2000, Edward (Ted). Peace after pain. In loving memory of Dad. Loving son Mark and daughter-in-law Lynne in Australia.

RAINBOW- On April 24, 2000, in Newark Hospital, Frederick Samuel, aged 72 years. Beloved husband of Maureen Elizabeth, loving father to John, Michael, Jill and Bob, grandad to Helen, Elizabeth, Mark, Christopher, Michael and Alexander. Family flowers only, please. Donations, for the Southwell Health Centre, and all inquiries to D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, King Street, Southwell.

STONE- On April 20, 2000, at the home of her daughter at Maple House, Morton, Southwell, Jessica (nee Bell), aged 91 years. Dearly loved mother of Peter, Tessa and Robin, mother-in-law to John and Donna, beloved nana to Stephen, Heather, Jeffrey, Marla, Philip and Claire, and adored great-nana of Ross, Scott, Samantha, Rachel and Toby. Funeral at St Denis' Church, Morton, on Wednesday, May 3, family only. At her own request, no flowers please, butor donations, if desired, to Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, 60a King Street, Southwell, Notts, NG25 0EN.

TURNER- On April 22, 2000, suddenly at home, Dorothy Mary (Dolly), (nee Chester), aged 82 years. Dear and treasured friend of Shirley and family, she will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service at Newark Salvation Army on Tuesday, May 2, at 10.30am, followed by cremation at Lincoln. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for the League of Friends of Newark Hospital may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

Marriages

BATE- TINKLER- On April 8, 2000, at Newark Register Office, Graham, son of Mr and Mrs D. Foster of Stockton-on-Tees, and Marie, elder daughter of Mr and Mrs G. Tinkler of Newark.

BONESS- MATTHEWS- On April 5, 2000, at The Riu Merengue in the Dominican Republic, Jamie, son of Mr and Mrs P. Matthews of Norton Disney.re, daughter of Mr and Mrs R.

TREND- HOLLAND- On April 22, 2000, at St Helen's Parish Church, Brant Broughton, by the Rev Jim Hawkins, Peter Charles, son of Mr and Mrs David Trend of West Street, Brant Broughton, and Julie, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Graham Holland of Hykeham Road, Lincoln.

Engagements

WEEKS- GOLLAND- The engagement is announced of Alastair, youngest son of John and Shirley Weeks of Collingham, and Claire, youngest daughter of Albert and Moire Golland of Girton. With much love from both families.

Birthdays

CUPIT- Charlene. Happy 16th birthday, May 4, 2000. Love always, Mum, Tom, Tanya, Richard, Natalie, Chris, Chelsey and Rhyse. xxx.

DEVAL- Michael. Happy first birthday, April 25, 2000. Our joy out of sorrow. Nanna, Lucy and Mama Jan.

ISSOTT- Michael. Happy 21st birthday, May 2, 2000. Lots of love, Nana.

ISSOTT- Michael. Congratulations on your 21st birthday, May 2, 2000. With lots of love from Bridgette and Nathan.

JOHNSON- Leigh. Happy 21st on May 2, 2000. Love always, Mum, Dad, James and Bronya. xxx.
Love from Auntie Linda, Tommy and girls. xxx. May 2, 2000.

PRESTON- Amy Hope. Happy first birthday, sweet pea, April 30, 2000. Lots of love, Mummy, Daddy, Ellie and Chloe.

Birthday Memories

BENNETT- Tony. April 29.- This birthday wish from me to you, Is filled with loving thoughts of you; Memories today are lovingly kept, You were too special to ever forget.- Your loving Mum and Norman.

BUCKLEY- Denis. April 30.- If we could have one wish today, It would be to have you here to say: ''Happy 70th birthday, Dad.'' What a celebration we would have had; Instead, we whisper very low: ''Happy birthday, Dad, we miss you so.'' Loving wife Sheila and family.

EVANS- Linsey Rebecca, 21 on April 28.- No cards or end. Those who care remember Not only special days, but every day You're never more than a thought away.- Happy 21st birthday, sweetheart. Love from Mum, Tracey, Ronnie, Kimberley, Nana Colton and Uncle Graham. xxxxxx. Happy birthday, Linsey. Love from Martin, Ashlea, Jay, Hannah, Aaran and Liam.

MITCHELL- David. May 1.- We miss you more than words can say, Not just on your birthday but every day.- Love, Dad and Yvonne.

SALMON- Margaret, April 24 and Steven, April 25.- If I could visit Heaven, Mum, On this sad day, Then maybe for a moment, My pain would go away. I'd put my arms around you, Mum, And whisper words so true, To tell you how much I love you And how much I'm missing you.- Love you, Julie, Frank, Adelle, Melissa and Shane.
forgotten. Your ever-loving twins Peter, Valerie andt families.

In Memoriam

BAKER- Ronald, May 2, 1998.- Remembering you is easy, I do it every day, But missing you is the heartache That never goes away.- Loving wife, Edith.

BAKER- Ronald, May 2, 1998.- Time goes by, but memories Carol, Christine, Annette, Julie and Claire, sons-in-law Joe, David, Gary, Jeremy and Simon, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

CHECKLEY- Kathleen, died April 28, 1983. Deeply loved, sadly missed. Husband Bill, Pauline and Colin.
DeVAL- Sybil Deryn, April 25, 1999. So dearly loved and sadly missed by all her family.

FERGUSSON- Vera, died April 29, 1996. Treasured memories of a loving wife, mother and nanna who left us four years ago. So dearly loved, so sadly missed, always in our thoughts. Loving husband Ken and all the family.

HAGE- Alan, May 3, 1999. One year since that sad day.- I miss you in the morning, When dawn begins to break, I miss you in the evening, When night-time shadows fall, But in the quiet of our home, Is when I miss you most of all.- Love always, your loving wife, Hazel. x.

HAGE- Alan, May 3, 1999. Treasured memories of a very dear brother.- Many a thought, many a tear, Many a wish, Alan, that you were still here.- Love always, Keith and Christine.

HAGE- Alan, May 3, 1999. Fondest memories of a special uncle.- No matter how life changes, No matter what we do, A special place within our hearts, Is always kept for you.- Love, Paul and Lisa.

HAGE- Alan David, May 3, 1999. - It's been a year now, Dad, and it's hard to know, If this pain and emptiness will ever go, But I treasure precious memories, And one thing I know is true, That every day that passes, Brings me one day closer to you.- All my love, always, Karen. x.

HAMNETT- Nan, April 26, 1999.- No matter how life changes, No matter what we do, A special place within our hearts, Is always kept for you.- Reunited with Brian. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Alex, Shona, Karen, David and grandchildren and a new great-grandson, Morgan.

HANDLEY- Desmond, died April 29, 1996.- Treasured memories Doreen and Jim. Of a dear friend we'll never forget.- Love,

HARRISON- Marion, died May 1, 1999.- One lonely year since you passed away, We miss you each and every day, Your caring ways that meant so much, Your cheerful smile and loving touch, We love you and miss you so much.- Love from Dave, Antony, Neil and Nicole.

HARRISON- Marion, died May 1, 1999. Not one day has passed when we all haven't thought about you; it just shows how people love and miss you so much. All our love for ever, Sarah, Natalie and Bethany.

HARRISON- Marion, May 1, 1999. In memory of a very dear friend. We miss you so much. Love, Betty and Fred. Birthday memories for May 18.

HUSH- Muriel. May 1, 1984. Treasured memories of the way we were. With our love, Charlie, Carolyn and Malc.

JACKSON- Vera May, died April 29, 1998. Dearly loved and very sadly missed. Loving son David, sister Moira, Ron, Harry and your dogs, Jacki and Ben. Loving birthday thoughts for May 4.

JULIAN- Sam, died April 29, 1995.- Time passes, memories stay, Quietly remembered every day.- Wife Mary and family.

PARKER- Edna May, April 29, 1997.- Happy thoughts of times together, Hold memories that last for ever.- Always in my thoughts. Loving husband, Reg.

PITCHFORD- George Henry, died April 24, 1989. Loving memories of a dear husband, always in my thoughts. Loving wife Vera and family.

PITCHFORD- George Henry, died April 24, 1989.- Time drifts by and fades away, My love and memories will always stay.- Daughter Christine, Geoff and family.

PRICE- Angelina, April 27, 1969.- Many a thought, many a tear, Many a wish, Mam, that you were still here.- Lena, Ken and family.

RILEY- Anthony, May 3, 1997. We remember and love you every day. Goodnight, God bless, our Tony. Love, Dad.

RUSHBY- Paul (Crush), died April 25, 1998. Loved and remembered always. Jack.

WALKER- Dorothy, died April 28, 1996. Always remembered. Ron, Vera and family.

Congratulations

STAUNTON- RICHARDSON- Congratulations, Tony and Shelly, on your engagement on April 22, 2000. Best wishes from both families.

WALLIS- Cliff. Congratulations on your retirement, April 27, 2000. Relax and enjoy it -- you deserve it! Love from Joanne, Richard, Jessica and Niamh. xxxx.

Golden Weddings

STAPLETON- HENNELL- On April 29, 1950, George Henry and Mavis Sheila were married at Sutton-on-Trent Methodist Church. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on celebrating 50 years of married life. All our love, Jean, Linda, Tony and families. xxx.

Ruby Weddings

HOOTON- PARR- On April 30, 1960, Derek and Sally. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Ruby Wedding. Thanks for the wonderful holiday. Love, Steve, Tina, Thomas and Rebecca.

Floral Tributes

FLOWERS- by Florion. The specialists for floral tributes. Tel Newark 676500.

THE JACARANDA- flower shop of Balderton, for all funeral tributes and sympathy arrangements. Newark 704688.

Thanks

BELL- Margaret and David and their families wish to thank all Joan's many friends for their messages of kindness and sympathy and donations to Barnbygate Methodist Church, following the sad loss of their mother. It is a great comfort to know that she was so well thought of by so many. Special thanks to the Rev John Ingyon at Barnbygate and to services, and to the staff and residents at Red Roofs for their love shown to Mother.

BROWN- Stan, Margaret, Alison and families wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for all their kind messages of sympathy and donations for Hinchingbrooke Hospital following the sad loss of Hilda. Special thanks to Dr Rea and staff of Alconbury Surgery and all the doctors, nurses and staff at Hinchingbrooke Hospital for their kindness and help shown both to us and Hilda. Finally, many thanks to all those who attended the funeral service, to the Rev Peter Brown for his words of comfort and to Richard Todd and staff at G.E. Rose for all their assistance with the funeral arrangements.

CORDY- NICE- Shelly and Paul would like to thank everyone for their kind wishes, cards and presents that have been sent on the arrival of their daughter, Sacha. Thank you all.

CRAWFORD- Peter, Judy, Lynda and Sarah would like to thank friends and neighbours for their kind thoughts, cards and donations after the loss of Hazel.

FERGUSSON- Christine, Angus and Fiona wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for all their kindness and support, for the many beautiful cards of condolence and donations for the Hogarth Ward, Nottingham City Hospital, following the sudden and sad loss of George, a dear husband and father. Special thanks to all the doctors, nurses and staff at Newark Hospital, the Queen's Medical Centre and Nottingham City Hospital, for all their care and attention shown, to the Rev William Thackray for his words of comfort and the funeral service, to Ken Hunter for his sensitive and touching address, and to Richard Todd and staff at G. E. Rose for the excellent funeral arrangements.

HURST- Frank and Colin would like to thank relatives and friends for their support and messages of sympathy following the sad loss of Eileen. Also Dr Ayre, the staff at Beaumond House, and David Dixey of E. Gill and Sons for the funeral arrangements.

SECONDE- Pauline, Paul and Lynn would like to thank following the sad loss of Maurice. A special thanks to Dr Garrow and to the Rev Paul Burr for the lovely service; also to E. Gill and Sons for the excellent funeral arrangements and to Vicky for the beautiful flowers.

TOULE- Kenneth, Marion and family wish to thank everyone for the kindness received by way of cards, wreaths, flowers and donations after the loss of Constance. Thanks also to the doctors and nurses on Minster Ward, Newark Hospital, for their kindness and understanding, the Rev B. John Ingyon for a comforting service, and to E. Gill and Sons for the caring funeral arrangements.