December 2000

08 December 2000

Births

FAWCETT- On December 6, 2000, to Neil and Michelle a precious son, Daniel, 7lb 10oz. Love from all the family.

GRANDORGE- On December 2, 2000, in Nottingham City Hospital to Fred and Sally (nee Ross) a son, Ethan Joseph Cedric, 9lb 2oz. Welcome brother for Charlie.~ Well done, Sally. Much love, Fred. xx.

Deaths

ASHER- Rees Glynn, aged 31 years. Suddenly and without warning you decided to go, my darling, my baby. I love you so much, Mum.

ASHER- Rees, my petal, my love, my life, my everything, you filled my life with laughter. I feel you are at peace. Walk my path of life beside me. I love you and miss you. Love from your little petal, Julie.

BUCKINGHAM- On December 5, 2000, peacefully, after a short illness, in Newark Hospital,Ellisa (Lee), aged 66 years, of Newark. The dearly loved widow of Noel, devoted mum of to Barry, Cliff, Nigel, Gary and Malc, beloved grandmother of Keith and Kelly, Rebecca, Lisa, Lynette, Nigel, Andrew, David, Shane, Cassandra, Elliott, Amber, Jerome, Adrian, and great-grandmother to Kyra, will be sadly missed by her loving family. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, on Monday, December 11, 2000, at 2.00pm, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in her memory for Sconce Ward at Newark Hospital may be sent to G.E.Rose Funeral Directors.

BUCKINGHAM- On December 5, 2000, Lee (Elissa). It breaks my heart knowing you are gone, dear friend. Sweet dreams, Michele. xxx.

COOPER- On December 1, 2000, peacefully in Lincoln County Hospital, Ivy, aged 68 years. We shared so many problems, Ivy, but we always got there in the end. Miss you. Rita.

COOPER- On December 1, 2000, Ivy, passed away in Lincoln County Hospital, aged 68 years. Loving sister of Doris, Dennis, Rita, Ann, Veronica and Rae, and remembered by her many nephews and nieces. Rest in peace.

COOPER- On December 1, 2000, Ivy, peacefully in Lincoln County Hospital, aged 68 years. Wife of the late Jack, mother~ of the late William. Funeral service~ today, Reunited~ with her loved ones. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to the ICU at Lincoln County Hospital, may be sent to Lincoln Co-op Funeral Services, 12 Portland Street, Lincoln. 01522 534971.

DIXEY- On December 1, 2000, suddenly but peacefully in The Oaks Nursing Home, Harold, aged 85. Dearly loved husband of Beryl, devoted father of Peter, Susan, Robert and David, father-in-law of Jane, Mike, Jacquie and Liz, a much loved and respected grandpa and great-grandpa. Cremation took place at Grantham on Wednesday, December 6, after a service at Barnbygate Methodist Church. If desired, donations in Newark and District Talking Newspaper, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marjorie. Although you may be gone from our lives, you will always be in our hearts for ever. Your loving nephew Badon, Tracy and children.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marjorie Kate, wife of the late George Greatorex. Funeral service tomorrow, Saturday, December 9, at 9.45am at Upton Church. Family flowers only.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marjorie. Beloved sister of John and Ian. Will be remembered always. Happy memories. God bless. Eunice and Fred.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marjorie Kate.- You gave us all you had to give, Gifts both great and small, But most of all you gave us love, The greatest gift of all.- Love for ever, your heartbroken sister Gillian and brother-in-law Paul.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marjorie Kate. Goodnight and God bless to a dear aunty and special person. Love, Brandon.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marjorie Kate (nee Overell).- You set an example to us all, So strong until the end, You're precious and irreplacable, My sister and my friend. Letting go is just so hard, Now you are at rest; You've been called to be an angel now, One of Heaven's best.- Love, your heartbroken sister Christine and Cyril and David. God bless. xxx.

GREATOREX- On December 4, 2000, Marg. A friend and colleague who will be sadly missed. From everyone at the Fountain Medical Centre.

HARDY- On November 30, 2000, peacefully in Beaumond House, Newark, Nellie (Auntie), aged 88. Loved and remembered always. Joan, Paul, Teresa, Dean, Craig and all the family at Denaby. Cremation took place at Grantham Crematorium yesterday, Thursday, December 7. Donations in her memory for Beaumond House may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

HUNT- On December 7, 2000, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Ken, aged 81 years, of Newark. The dearly loved husband of Maud, devoted dad of Sylvia, Shirley and Cynthia, and beloved grandad to Stephen, Laura, Rebecca and Amy. Loved and remembered always. Funeral service at the G. E. Rose Service Chapel on Wednesday, December 13, 2000, at 2.30pm, please. If desired, donations in his memory for the League of Friends of Newark Hospital, may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

KITCHEN- On December 5, 2000, Andy, fell asleep, aged 42. You were my whole life. I will love you for ever. Till we meet again. Sue. xxx.

KITCHEN- On December 5, 2000, Andy. Tragically killed. Beloved partner of our dear daughter, Sue. Rest in peace. Mrs and Ray.

KITCHEN- On December 5, 2000, Andy. He was stolen from us on December 5. A great dad and a wonderful person. Thank you for all the good times, I'm sorry for the few bad times. You'll be missed every day. Until we meet again, I love you. Chris. xxx.

KITCHEN- On December 5, 2000, after a tragic accident at work, Andrew (Andy) fell asleep, aged 42. For details of funeral, contact E. Gill and Sons Ltd. No flowers, but donations to the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance.
Daddy. He was taken away without a goodbye. I love you so much. Your heartbroken daughter, Jessica. xxx.

LASKEY- On December 2, 2000, peacefully in South Collingham Hall Nursing Home, Arthur, aged 82. Much loved husband of the late Julia, dearly loved father of John and Patricia, father-in-law of Maureen and Adrian, dearest grandad of Tom, Ellie and David. Rest in peace. Requiem Mass at Holy Trinity Church, Newark, today, Friday, December 8 at 9.00am, followed by interment at Newark Cemetery.

MORRIS- On December 6, 2000, peacefully in Lincoln County years. Much loved husband of Kerry, dear father of Peter 30 and daughter-in-law Evelyne, grandfather of Nicola and Duncan. Funeral service at St Helen's Church, Brant Broughton, on Wednesday, December 13 at 2pm. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations for the RNLI may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

PAINE- On December 5, 2000, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Margaret Elizabeth, aged 74. Much loved wife of Cliff, mother of Annette and Alan, Trevor and Susan, loving sister of Barbara. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, Wednesday, December 13 at 10.00am, followed by cremation at desired, for either the Royal British Legion or RAFA, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

RICHARDS- On December 4, 2000, Lucy Mildred, former mayoress of Newark, passed away peacefully in South Meade Hospital, aged 84 years. Will be sadly missed by all her family. Funeral service, Monday, December 11, 2000, at St Mary's Church, Olveston, at 2.30pm, followed by cremation at Westerleigh Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to St Peter's Hospice~ or Lupis UK, c/o L. and J. Gulwell, 1 Quaker Lane, Thornbury, South Gloucs.

RIGGS- On November 29, 2000, Ernest Maynard, aged 91. Passed away peacefully at home. Cremation took place at Grantham on December 6, 2000. Loving memories from your wife, Olive.

RIGGS- On November 29, 2000. Ernest Maynard, aged 91. Passed away peacefully at home.- Memories are a gift to Betty, son-in-law Kenneth,~ grandsons Stephen, Andrew ander families. God bless.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell. I will always miss you. Now you and Dad can go big-time fishing. Bye, brother. Love, Dean.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell.- There's much in life that alters, And much in life that's new, But never in a lifetime Will there be another you.- Love always, brother Paul, Pam, Emma and Anthony.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell.- You had a smile for everyone, You had a heart of gold, You left the sweetest memories This world could ever hold.- Who will be missed more than anyone will know. Mum.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell.- They say that God has a reason For everything He does, But I will never understand Why He took you away from us.- Love, sister Mandy and family.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell. You will always be remembered. Goodbye and God bless, Mitch. From Vicky, Tony and family.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, suddenly but peacefully, at home, Mitchell Steven (Mitch), aged 45.- You left us quietly, without goodbye, But memories will never die; Life goes on, we know that's true, But it's not the same since we lost you.- Your loving family. Funeral service at Christ Church, Newark, on Tuesday, December 12 at 11.30am, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please, but donations in his memory~ for King's Mill Centre (The Pain Clinic) may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell. Words cannot describe the way we feel inside. We did not have time to be with us in our hearts, never to be forgotten. Goodbye,ys brother. From Tony, sister-in-law Julie, nephews Nicki and James.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell.- It does not need a special day, To bring you into mind, For a day without a thought of you Is very hard to find.- Jo, Calam, Jarred.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell.- Dad, you gave us all you had to give, Gifts both great and small, But most of all you gave us love, The greatest gift of all.- You will always be in our hearts. Leanne, Mitchell and Thomas.

SAMUELS- On December 4, 2000, Mitchell Steven. To a special Uncle Mitchell.- A loving smile, a heart of gold, No finer You would share, In our hearts, you're always there.- Love and miss you. Kelly, James and Charlotte.

SHARPE- On December 1, 2000, in City Hospital, Nottingham, Olive May. Much loved and sadly missed mother and grandmother. From Bernard, Hilary and Rebecca.

SHARPE- On December 1, 2000, passed away peacefully, Olive. Your memory will remain with me for ever, Mum. Love, Andrew.

SHARPE- On December 1, 2000, Olive. A very special mum, be sadly missed by us all. God bless. Jill, David, Helen,ll Stephen, Jenessa and Joshua.

SHARPE- On December 1, 2000, peacefully in City Hospital, Nottingham, Olive May, aged 87. Beloved wife of the late Ted, dearly loved mother of Jill, Barney and Andrew, and a dearest grandmother and great-grandmother. Interment took place at Newark Cemetery yesterday, Thursday, December 7, after a service at Holy Trinity Church, Newark.

SNUSHALL- On December 1, 2000, peacefully in South Collingham Hall Nursing Home, Emily (nee Williamson), aged 88 years. The dearly loved Mum of Judith, Trevor, and Zillah, mother-in-law of David, Jean and Gordon, and a much loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral took place yesterday, Thursday, December 7, 2000 at South Collingham Church. Any donations, please, to the Millennium Wood Project, Brackenhurst, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, Collingham, Newark.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, David.- It isn't what we write, Or even what we say, It's what we feel inside As we think of you today.- Thanks, Dave, for all the brilliant times we had together. All our love, Phil, Janice, Nicky, James and Andrew. xxx.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, David.- We ask ourselves why It was you that had to go, The answer to that question We will never know, But if it's true and there is a Heaven, You take up your place With the best of them, So farewell for now, You have earned your rest, For knowing you We were truly blessed.- With love, Tanya, Sarah, Lee and Kim.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, David. We were lucky enough to have you as a friend, fun to know, fun to be with. Miss you always, mate. Love, Rob, Dawn, Sarah and Lucy.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, David. No words can express how much you'll be missed by all of us. David, Anne and family.

WALKER- On Monday, December 4, 2000, David. We sadly lost you, David. You were not only a loving brother and uncle, but a caring friend to us all. We will miss you more than hearts for ever, David, no one can ever replace you. The Reds will miss you too. God bless and love from Robert, Gill and family. xxx.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, David. Dearly loved brother-in-law of Angela and Derek, and much loved uncle of Carl and Clare, Emma and Chris, dear great-uncle of Amelia. Fond memories are a keepsake, David, to treasure for ever.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, in City Hospital, Nottingham, David, after a long and very brave fight. Loving husband of Jen and devoted father of Debbie and Kirsty. Funeral at 1.30pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Flowers, or4 if preferred, donations to Imperial Cancer Research Fund, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000. David. Fondest memories of a very special brother. A warm, loving smile we will never forget. Love you always, Margaret, John, Jimmy, Sally, Isobel and families. xxx.

WALKER- On December 4, 2000, David. He will be sadly missed. Our thoughts are with his three ladies, Jenny, Debbie and Kirsty. Love from Tammy and Charlotte.

Engagements

MAYFIELD-ORAM- Tony and Gloria are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Tracey, and Piers, son of Maurice and Janet. Love from both families.

WILLOWS-TILLER- Pete and Jeanette Tiller have pleasure in announcing the engagement of their eldest daughter, Kerry, and Lee, eldest son of Peter and Anita Willows of Navenby, on November 29, 2000. With love from both families.

Birthdays

BAGULEY- Rita. Congratulations on your 65th birthday, Mum, December 8, 2000. Love, Jacqueline, Ross, Stephen and Sophie.

TOMLINSON- Augusta Annie, MBE, December 9, 2000. Well done on reaching your 100th birthday. Congratulations and lots of love from all your friends and family.

Birthday Memories

BECKETT- Emma. December 13.- Deep in our hearts you will always stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Love, son John, Mary and family.

BELL- Peggy. December 12.- Memories of happy times together, Keep you close and last for ever.- Love, George and family.

BENTLEY- Donald. December 7. Birthday memories of a special dad and grandad. Miss you so much. Love, Darran, Lynda, Kelly and Callum.

BENTLEY- Don. December 7.- It's not just on your birthday, And not just once a year, But every day that passes, I wish that you were here.- Happy birthday, Don. Lots of love from your loving wife Barb and all the family. xx.

FARRELL- Paula. December 10.- This special day we cannot share, But, in our hearts, you are always there.- We love and miss you so much. Your loving husband John, Rachel, Samara-Paris and Morgan. xxx.and special grandchildren

FARRELL- Paula. December 10. Loved and missed. Ann, Garry, sisters and brothers.

HURT- Harry. December 9. Remembering with love the birthdays we shared. Loving wife Norma, son Gary.

MARSHALL- John. December 8.- It doesn't need a birthday To make us think of you, Because you're there beside us, In everything we do.- Love, Mary and family.

SCOTT-Bill, December 9. We shared our laughs, we shared our tears, We shared our love Throughout the years. Happy birthday, miss you. Joan and families.

TILFORD- Margie. December 6.- Love on this special day, Memories in our hearts will stay.- Husband Bill and family. xxx.

In Memoriam

BUTLER- George, died 17 years ago, on December 7, 1983. Treasured and loving memories of my loving husband, my George. Seventeen long, lonely years without you. You were always happy and kept me happy, but Jesus saw you were getting weary and he put his arms around you and he said,"Come unto me and rest" Happy days when we meet again. Your loving wife.

CARTER- John, died November 27, 1989.- You gave us many things in life, Treasures great and small, But most of all, Dad, you gave your love, The greatest gift of all.- Loving daughter Pamela, Peter, Zoe and Elliott.

CLIFTON- Liza, died December 8, 1978. Loving memories of a dear granddaughter. Nana Rose.

CLIFTON- Liza, died December 8, 1978. Time passes by but memories stay. Love, Mum, Julia and Matthew.

CRAVEN- Ken, died December 10, 1995.- As time goes by million heartaches, Any many silent tears.- Love and miss you. Betty. x.

CRAVEN- Kenneth George, died December 10, 1995.- Of all God's gifts in life, However great or small, To have had you as our dad, Was the greatest gift of all. How do we write on paper The way we feel inside, The heartache and the emptiness When the dad we love has died? It broke our hearts to lose you, But you did not go alone, Because part of us went with you, The day God called you home.- Miss you. Susan, Dawn and Philip. xxx. Love you, Grandad. Lisa, Leon and Ellis. xxx.

DAWSON- James Richard (Dick), died December 8, 1991. Treasured memories of my husband, sadly missed by all his family. My love always, Hilda.

DUMBRELL- Queenie, died December 7, 1998. For ever in my thoughts, dearest mother. Loving son, Eric.

ELSE- Loraine Ann, December 10, 1991.- As time unfolds another year, Precious memories keep you near; Thoughts of you are lovingly kept, You were too special to ever forget.- Love, Mum and Dad. xxx.

ELSE- Loraine Ann, December 10, 1991.-memories of a dearly loved sister and auntie. Loved and remembered always. Thinking of you on your birthday, December 15. Love, Val, Stuart, Lee, Donna and Thomas.

ELSE- Loraine, died December 10, 1991. Loving memories of you today and always, also on December 15. Love, Cis, Caroline, Clive and Sue.

ELSE- Loraine, December 10, 1991. Treasured memories of a lovely niece. Remembered always. Love, Sheila, Ken and family.

HAGE- Len, died December 6, 1991. Simple words but very true, We will always love and remember you.- The family.

HOLMES- Betty, died December 10, 1999. Treasured memories of a special mum and nanna, loved and remembered every day. Loving daughter Sue and Mick, son Ian and grandchildren, Justin, Matthew, Robert, Richard, Daniel and Samantha.

HOLMES- Betty, December 10, 1999.- We cannot put into words What we want to say, But you are loved and remembered, Mum, Each and every day.- Loving son Colin, Lynda, Michael and Callum.

JONES- Sylvia (nee Rawle), died December 11, 1995. Five long years since you left us. A dear sister and aunty, loved and remembered always. Mary, Brian, Debbie, Donna and Kerry.

MOUNTNEY- Ernest, died December 10, 1992.- Days of sadness often come, And secret tears still flow; What it meant to lose you, no one will ever know. - Loving wife Olive and family. xxx.

RILEY- Violet, December 12, 1993.- Remembering you, my dearest Vi, is easy, I do it every day; I keep you in my heart, Where you will always stay.- Goodnight, God bless. Will love you for ever, your Mick.

SELBY- Sylvia May, died December 4, 1999. Treasured memories of a loving wife and mother. Jim and Clifford.

STOCKS- Gary, died December 13, 1994.- Deep in our hearts your memory is kept, You are too special ever to forget.- Aunty Ann, Uncle Rod and family.

WALKER- Elsie, died December 13, 1985.- Time passes, memories stay, Loved and remembered every day.- Love, daughter Mary, John and family.

WILDS- Martha, died December 5, 1996.- Our words are few, Our thoughts are deep, Memories of you, Mum, Are ours to keep.- Loving daughters Mavis, Rita, Eric and Trev. xxx.

WILDS- Martha, died December 5, 1996.- Four years have now gone by, Our love for you will never die.- Love, Marg, Terry, Barb and Colin.

WILLIAMS- John Malcolm, died December 13, 1999. Treasured memories of a much loved husband, dad and grandad. Greatly missed and never more than a thought away. Loving wife Mary, son Ian and wife Helen, grandchildren Rebecca, Jenny and Jack.

Congratulations

ARMSTRONG-BENTON- Congratulations, Ben and Danielle, on the birth of Morgan Paige. Thank you for a beautiful granddaughter. Lots of love, Mum and Dad.

BRIGGS--PRICE- Congratulations, Tish and Andrew, on your Silver Wedding on December 13, 2000. Love from Mum and Dad. xxx.

HUTCHINSON-KNOCK- Stuart and Alison. Congratulations on your engagement. Love to you both, Mum, John, Leanne and Tim.

HUTCHINSON-KNOCK- Congratulations, Stuart and Alison, on your engagement. Love and best wishes, from Mum and Dad, Richard and Andrew, and a big kiss from Oliver.

Golden Weddings

ROBINSON- STILGOE- On December 9, 1950, at Christ Church, Newark, Ken and Thelma. Love and congratulations on your Golden Wedding. From all the family.

Diamond Weddings

RADFORD- SMITH- On December 7, 1940, at Nottingham, Cyril and Madeleine. Celebrating their Diamond Wedding together with their family in Marbella, Spain.

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

BLATHERWICK- Janice and family would like to thank friends and neighbours who sent cards and messages of sympathy in for a lovely service and E. Gill and Sons for the funeralgg arrangements.

BRAILSFORD- Eleanor would like to thank all friends, neighbours and relatives, especially Grace, for their help and support, cards, messages of sympathy and donations following the sad loss of Peter. Thanks also to the Rev John Quarrell, Dr Ayre and Dr Longfield, staff at Newark Hospital, especially Minster Ward, and David Gill of E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

CHECKLEY- The family of the late Malcolm wish to thank all messages of sympathy, cards, floral tributes and donations for Newark and District Hospice Aid, following their sad loss of a dear son and brother. Special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff of Newark Hospital for their kindness and care shown both to Malcolm and the family. Also thanks to the Rev Richard Harlow-Trigg for his words of comfort and to G. E. Rose for their sympathetic handling of the funeral arrangements.

CLARKE- Norman, Margaret, Gary and Richard wish to thank family and friends for the numerous cards, letters and messages of support following the sudden loss of Neil. and David Hall of Southwell for the funeral arrangements.

DICKINSON- Grace would like to thank family and friends for their messages of sympathy for the loss of her dear husband, Syd. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Latham, Ann, Joe, Marian, Ray, Daisy, George and Bill for all the help given to her, also to Canon Endie and David Hall for funeral arrangements.

GILSON- Vera and Dick would like to thank daughters Jo and Jacqi for the wonderful party they organised toers celebrate their Diamond Wedding. Also many thanks to the Mothers' Union for their help, The Allsorts group who entertained, Michael for his speech, Len for his taxi service, John for coming from the Isle of Man, to the grandchildren and great-grandchildren, also to Janet, Jill, Richard, Jim and Amanda, Diana and David for the video. We love you all. To Ghent house, the Knit and Natter Club, the Old Age Pensioners' Club and St Giles' Mothers' Union Branch. Many thanks for all the baskets of flowers, plants, bouquets, gift tokens and gifts, together with all cards. God bless you all.

MELLORS- Mary wishes to thank staff of Sconce and Castle Wards, also King's Mill Hospital, also the ambulance crew for their help. Brothers Arthur and Peter, dear friend Ethel, Elaine, Sam, Jill and Marian for phone calls and visits, also Chris and Margery for their concern. God bless you all.

MILLHOUSE- The family of the late Thomas Samuel would like to thank friends for their kind messages of sympathy. Grateful thanks to David Dixey of E. Gill and Sons for the excellent funeral arrangements, and the Rev Richard Hooton for his comforting service. Especial thanks to Tracy and all the staff of Fosselands Residential Home for their care and kindness to Tom during his stay with them.

RIGGS- Ernest Maynard. His wife Olive and daughter Betty would like to thank everyone for their messages of sympathy in their sad loss. Special thanks to Canon A. J. Hill for a lovely service. Also to the paramedics, police, doctors at the Fountain Medical Centre, and Daniel Sales of E. Gill and Sons for the funeral arrangements.

SMITH- Grace would like to thank all family, friends and neighbours for the beautiful flowers, cards and presents on the occasion of her 90th birthday.

WELLS- Derek and Greta, sister and brother-in-law, of the late Delia, would like to thank Mrs D. Downing and Miss L. Downing, the paramedics, Casualty at Newark Hospital, PCS Ward and Guy Branston, Social Services, and staff at Woods Court, Sheila and family, Ken and Rita, our own family and friends, the Rev Roger Hill, Richard and staff at G. E. Rose, for cards, flowers, care and support at this sad time.

WRIGHT- Eric and family would like to thank friends and neighbours for their kind messages and floral tributes following the loss of Doris, also Mr Richard Todd and Canon Roger Hill, Newark Hospital and the ambulance service.