October 2000

06 October 2000

Births

AINDOW- COUPLAND- On September 30, 2000, in Nottingham City Hospital to Jez and Tracey a beautiful daughter, Gabrielle Constance Lily, 6lb 12oz. Well done, sis! Congratulations and much love to you all. Auntie Mel and Uncle John.

BROGDEN- On October 4, 2000, in Bassetlaw Hospital to Roger brother for Thomas. Love and congratulations from both. A families. xx.

COTTON- CAWTHORNE- On September 29, 2000, to Steve and Jo a son, Thomas Cotton, 8lb 14\4oz. A welcome brother for Amy Jane. The best ever millennium present we could ever wish for.

DALY- McARTHUR- On October 1, 2000, in Lincoln Hospitalto Christopher and Alison a son, Alex Christopher. Congratulations. Love, Mum, Dad and Georgina.

DALY- McARTHUR- On October 1, 2000, to Christopher and Alison a son. Congratulations to you both. Love, Michael, Catrina and Lewis.

HOPKINSON- On September 26, 2000, in City Hospital, 7lb 12oz. A much welcomed brother for Charlie and Alice, May.

HOPKINSON- On September 26, 2000, in Nottingham City Hospital to Grahame and Sam a son, Harry George, brother to Charlie and Alice. Congratulations. All our love, Anth and Sylv. xx.

JAMES-On September 26, 2000 in City Hospital to Richard and Catherine (nee Edwards) a son, Oliver, Edward. Congratulations and love, Mum, Dad and family.

KHAN- On September 10, 2000, in Bassetlaw Hospital to Meme and Tracey a beautiful baby daughter, Abigail Shirley, born 6 weeks early, weighing 6lb. A baby sister for Libby, Abby is now home from her time in the SCBU at Bassetlaw. Our thanks to everyone for their help, love and support.

KNAPTON-BUTLER- On October 2, 2000, in Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, to Giles and Julie, a beautiful daughter, Anna Grace. Congratulations and best wishes from both families.

PATUZZO- On September 29, 2000, in Nottingham City Hospital to Richard and Beverley (nee Lamb) a daughter, Sofia Rose, 8lb. A welcome sister to Lewis. Love from both families and friends.

SMITH- On September 28, 2000, in Princess Anne Hospital, Southampton, to Simon and Helen (nee Bickley) a daughter, Lucy, sister for Zoe. Congratulations. Love from all the family.

Deaths

ARMSTRONG- On September 28, 2000, Brian, aged 63 years. Funeral service today, October 6, at 12.30pm at Mansfield desired, to British Heart Foundation, c/o D. J. Hall if Funeral Directors, Southwell.

ARMSTRONG- On September 28, 2000, Brian. The gates of Heaven have opened just to let you in. May God keep you safe till we meet again. Miss you and love you, Dad. Emma and David and grandchildren Louise, James, Holly, Jack and Alice.

BARBER- On September 29, 2000, Janet. A special friend. Remembering all the happy times we shared together. We'll miss and love you always. Sal, Ron and family.

BARBER- On September 29, 2000, Janet. A dear friend and colleague who will be sadly missed by everyone at Duncan and Toplis.

BARBER- On September 29, 2000, Janet. A much loved daughter-in-law, sister-in-law and auntie. Happy memories that will never fade. Dora, Stuart, Ann, Michael, Helen and Cherry.

BARBER- On September 29, 2000, suddenly, in Nottingham City Hospital, Janet Ida (nee Streets), aged 56 years, of Balderton. The dearly loved wife of David and greatly loved mother of John. Simply the best and will be missed always. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, today, Friday, October 6, at 11.30am, followed by cremation at Grantham at 12.30pm. Family flowers only. Donations in her memory for Newark and District Hospice Aid to E. G. Darke Funeral Director, Carlton-on-Trent.

BARBER- On September 29, 2000, Janet Ida. Suddenly, without time to say goodbye. Will be sadly missed by brother Barrie and sister-in-law Jill. A loving aunty to Keith and Joanne and great-aunty to Jessica.

BARKER- On October 3, 2000, died peacefully at home after a long illness, William, aged 86. Will be sadly missed by fellow residents and carers at 97a and 97b Barnbygate, Newark.

BARKER- On October 3, 2000, at his home, William, aged 86. Dearest brother of Hilda. Funeral service at E. Gill and Sons' Chapel on Wednesday, October 11 at 2pm, followed by cremation at Mansfield Crematorium.

BROOKS- On September 30, 2000, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Vera Elizabeth.~ Wife of the late Edward (Major). Goodbye to a special friend. Love, Joanne and David.

BROOKS- On September 30, 2000, in Newark Hospital, Vera, aged 86. Widow of the late ``Major'' Brooks, a dear sister of John (Dick) Rushby and family.

CURTIS- On September 28, 2000, Hilda Margaret, formerly of Almond Grove, Farndon, aged 89. Much loved wife of the late John Philip Curtis (Phil) and loving mother of Peter. Interment took place at Farndon Cemetery on Wednesday, October 4, after a service at St Peter's Church, Farndon. All inquiries, please, to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

DALBY-On September 26, 2000. Stan. Treasured memories of a very dear friend. Patrick and Christine.

DOVE- On October 2, 2000, peacefully at his home at Halam, Reginald Brian, aged 64 years. A dearly loved husband, father and grandfather who will be greatly~ missed. Funeral service at St Michael's Church, Farnsfield, tomorrow, Saturday, October 7 at 10am, followed by cremation at Mansfield. No flowers or wreaths, by request. Donations to Farnsfield Surgery Equipment Fund may be sent to the family. Inquiries to C. G. Rhodes Funeral Director. Tel 01623 882383.

GREENBERRY- On October 4, 2000, Derek, died suddenly. Dear brother-in-law, uncle and friend. Reunited with his loving wife, Joyce. Fondly remembered, Yvonne, Edie, Brenda and families.

GREENBERRY- On October 4, 2000, Derek, aged 64. Dearly loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. God bless you, Derek, we will miss you for ever and always. Ernest and Frances, Anthony and Steven.

GREENBERRY- On October 4, 2000, Derek. Sad loss of a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Will be sadly missed. Love, Jean, Julie and Richard, Richard and Julie and families.

GREENBERRY- On October 4, 2000, suddenly, at home, Derek, aged 64. Reunited with his loving wife, Joyce. Dearly loved dad of Nick, Janine and Mark, and a wonderful grandad to Lucy, Eliza and Alice.- A loving smile, a heart of gold, donations to the British Heart Foundation, and all funeral inquiries to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

HOLLINGSWORTH- On October 4, 2000, Violet May. Rest in peace. Sister Margaret, brother-in-law Cal and family.

HOLLINGSWORTH- On October 4, 2000, in Newark Hospital, Violet May. Dear mother of Peter, Pat and Steven. Inquiries for funeral arrangments may be made to E. Gill and Sons Ltd. Tel: 01636 677461

NORLEDGE- On October 1, 2000, Charlie, aged 88, formerly of Nightingale Close, Balderton. Dearly loved husband of Kit, great-uncle of Diane and Chris. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium~ today, Friday, October 6 at 4.15pm. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

PRICE- On October 2, 2000, Edgar, Grandad, Great-Grandad. Love always, Marcus and Kelly.- Great-Grandad, you gave us all you had to give, Gifts both great and small, But most of all you gave love, The greatest gift of all.- Miss you. Love, great-grandchildren, Zak and Amber. xxx.

PRICE- On October 2, 2000, Edgar. A special dad who suffered but never complained, a dad who was always there for us. Goodnight, God bless. Your loving daughter Nessa, Lester, grandson Dan. x.

PRICE- On October 2, 2000, Edgar. Never had time to say goodbye, but you will never be forgotten. Your son David, Lynette, grandchildren Adam and Zoe. x.

PRICE- On October 2, 2000, suddenly, in Newark Hospital, after a long illness, Edgar, aged 81. The dearly loved husband and friend of Adeline, much loved dad of David, Vanessa and the late Kenneth and Philip, a special grandad and great-grandad. Goodnight until we meet again. Love, Addie. Funeral service at St Giles' Church, Balderton, on Tuesday, October 10 at 2pm, followed by interment at Newark E. Gill and Sons Ltd. donations to BLESMA, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

TAYLOR- On September 28, 2000, Leonard, aged 80 years. The husband of the late Ella, father of Eric and Dennis,~ father-in-law of Barbara and Alwyn, grandfather to Paul, Mark, Alex and Stewart. Funeral at 1pm at Balderton Methodist Church, today, Friday, October~ 6, 2000, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium. Donations, if desired, to the British Heart Foundation, c/o E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

TAYLOR- On Thursday, September 28, 2000, Leonard. Gone, but not forgotten. Sleep in peace. From grandson Alex, Michelle and great-grandson Max.

VAMPLEW- On October 4, 2000, Gerald (Gess). Treasured memories of a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Will be sadly missed. All our love, Jean, David, Paul, Amanda, Mike and Amelia.

VAMPLEW- On October 4, 2000, suddenly, Gerald Harry, aged 58. Much loved husband of Anne, dearly loved father of Mark and Rachel and brother to Audrey and Margaret. Inquiries for funeral arrangements may be made to E. Gill and Sons Ltd. Tel 01636 677461.

VAMPLEW- On October 4, 2000, Gerald (Gess).- Little we knew that morning, The sorrow the day would bring, The shock was great, the loss severe, To part with one who was so dear. There's much in life that alters, And much in life that's new, But never in a lifetime Will there be another you. To me you were so special, Your smile so warm and true, You'll never be forgotten, I thought the world of you.- From your ever-loving wife, Anne. xxx.

VAMPLEW- On October 4, 2000, Gerald (Gess).- Daddy, now that you've left this world, And gone to Heaven above, The three words I want to share, Are memories, laughter and love. The memories and love are for ever, The laughter has now disappeared, And, in it's place, are loneliness, Heartache, pain and tears. I will miss you so much, Dad, More than words could ever say, But I know that you are in my heart and in my thoughts, Where I can still be with you every day.- Your broken-hearted and for ever loving daughter, Rachel. xxx.

VAMPLEW- On October 4, 2000, Gerald (Gess).- A loving smile, a heart of gold, No finer person this world could hold. A special smile, a special face, A special person we can't replace; Mine is just a simple prayer, God bless and keep you in His care.- From your ever-loving son, Mark. xxx.

Marriages

HARDIE- BOOTH- On September 16, 2000, at St Peter at Gowts Church, Lincoln, Jonathan, son of Mr and Mrs Hardie of Skegness, and Claire, daughter of Mr and Mrs Booth of Lincoln.

JONES- HAMILTON- On September 23, 2000, at Newark Register Office, Mark, son of Mr and Mrs D. R. Jones of Bath, and Jenny, daughter of Mr and Mrs Julian Hamilton of Southwell.

LAMB- BECKER--UDDIN- On September 30, 2000, at Hawtonville Methodist Church by the Rev Peter Brown, Jonathan Mark Lamb, elder son of Mr and Mrs Stuart Lamb of Elizabeth Road, Newark, and Christiane, elder daughter of Mrs Hildegard Becker of Germany and the late Mr Werner Becker.

MILNER- GREGORY- On September 23, 2000, at Norwood Park, Southwell, David Richard, son of Professor A. Milner of London and Mrs M. Milner of Southwell, and Emily Jane, daughter of Mr and Mrs R. Gregory of Southwell.

SIMPSON- COOPER- On September 21, 2000, on the Gulf Coast of Florida, Stuart, son of Mrs B. Simpson of Thorpe Close, Newark, and Kirsty, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tony Cooper of St Catherine's Close, Newark.

WILLIS- DUCKWORTH- On September 30, 2000, at Newark Register Office, John Robert, son of Mr and Mrs Gerry Willis of Newark, and Julie Elizabeth, daughter of Mr Tony Duckworth of Newark and Mrs H. Johnson of Bingham.

Engagements

CLARK- BRUNNING- Ann and Pete are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Siobhan, and Niall. All the best for the future. Love, Mum, Dad and Steven.

NEWCOMBE- EASON- Pamela and Robin Newcombe of Sutton-on-Trent are pleased to announce the engagement of their only son, Graham, and Miss Amanda~ Eason of Newark. Congratulations to you both.

PARKIN- THOMPSON- Julie and Andy are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Katrina Thompson, and Christopher. Love and best wishes.

SPEIRS- THURLBY- It is a pleasure to announce the engagement of Paul, son of Gwen and the late Peter Speirs, and Jane, daughter of Rose and John Thurlby. Congratulations and much love from Gwen, Norman and all the family.

WOODWARD- TAYLOR- The engagement is announced of Jeff and Melissa. All the best for the future. Love, Granny and Grandad Roche.

WOODWARD- TAYLOR- The engagement is announced of Jeff and Melissa, October 8, 2000. Congratulations. Love from Mum, Sonia, Lee and Abbie Louise. xxx.

Birthdays

CLUROW- Emma. On October 7, 2000. With all our love and best wishes on your 21st birthday. From Mum, Dad, Grandad Fred, Grandma Jean, Grandad Stan and Aunty Cynthia. xx. Love you more, Ian. xxx.

MAWSON- Congratulations, Marjorie, on your 50th birthday on October 11, 2000. Love from Michael, Linda and family.

Birthday Memories

ANDREW- Anthony. October 10. Remembering you on your birthday and always. Love, Patricia, Peter, Pauline, Gavin, Mark and Sarah. xxx.

ANDREW- Anthony. October 10. Happy birthday to our dear grandson. Love, Grandma and Grandad (Kay). xxx.

ANDREW- Anthony Paul. October 10. Special memories of a dearly loved son and brother on your 30th birthday. God bless. Love, Mum and Dad, Gary, Liz, Rebecca and Emily. xxx.

ARMITAGE- Richard. October 6.- Birthday memories fond and true, Every day we think of you.- Dad, Mum, Steve and Nana.

CLARK- Thomas Levi. October 10. Happy third birthday. Loved and remembered always. Love and kisses, Nanna Clark.

CLARK- Thomas Levi. October 10. Thinking of you on your birthday. Love you. Mum, Dad and William. xxx.

CREGG- Ian. October 3. Thinking of you on this special day. All my love, your Aunty Madgy. xxx.

FLYNN- Darrell. October 7. Love and miss you on your birthday as every other day. Aunty Chez.

FLYNN- Darrell. October 7. Wonderful memories today and every day. All my love, Mum. xx.

FLYNN- Darrell. October 7. Our precious grandson. Loved and remembered today and always. Love, Nana and Grandad Elliston.

HORDLE- Una. October 7. Treasured birthday memories of a dear wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Your ever-loving husband, Aby.

SMITH- George. October 8. Still thinking of you on this, your special day. Cherished memories, never forgotten. Missing you. Loving wife, Joyce. xx.

WARD- John. October 4. Special memories on your birthday of a dear husband and father. We love and miss you every day. Wife Mary and son Trevor.

WARD- John. October 4.- Precious memories will keep you near, But we'll always wish we had you here.- Happy birthday. Love always, Stephen, Carole, Stuart and Ian. xxx.

WARD- John. October 4. Thinking of you on your birthday. Loved and remembered always. Paul and Gill. Miss you lots, Grandad. Laura and Tom.

WARD- John. October 4. A birthday card we cannot send, but you're always in our thoughts. Love you always, Stephen, Bridget, John, Billy, Lucyann.

In Memoriam

COLLINS- Eilleen, four years, October 10, 1996.- Sunshine passes, shadows fall, But precious memories outlast them all.- Love you always, loving husband George, daughter Carol, son-in-law Philip, great-grandson James Deane.

COLLINS- Eilleen, October 10, 1996.- Happy thoughts of times together, Hold memories that will last for ever.- Love from Bridget and Noel.

COOK- John (Ted), died October 6, 1995. The love of my life.- Quietly with love your memory I treasure, Not just for today, for always and ever.- Loving wife, Ethel.

CRANE- Neville, died October 5, 1999.- They say time heals, but it isn't true, Our whole lives changed when we lost you.- All our love for ever, Christopher, Tracy, Shelley and Jack. xx.

CRANE- Neville, died October 5, 1999.- You went away a year today, But, in our hearts, you will always stay.- Keith, Marie and Ashley. xx.

CRANE- Neville, died October 5, 1999.- Tenderly I treasure the past, With memories that will always last.- Your loving sister, Beryl. xx.

GLASPER- John, on October 6, 1998.- Two years have passed since you left me, My heart still aches with sadness, My secret tears still flow, For what it meant to lose you, No one will ever know.- For ever in my thoughts, your ever-loving wife, Connie.

GLASPER- John, on October 6, 1998. If you're watching down from Heaven, you'll know the tears still flow. We love and miss you. Lynne, Paul, Lee and Jo.

GREENBERRY- George, died October 7, 1998.- Time goes by but memories stay, Never more than a thought away.- Love, Jean, Julie and Richard, Richard and Julie and grandchildren.

HARDY- Tom (Bomber), died October 11, 1989. Remembered with much love and affection. Anne and family.

MARRIOTT- Betty, died October 8, 1996. Loved and remembered always, miss you. Margaret and Len. xx.

MARRIOTT- Betty, October 8, 1996. In memory of a dear aunt. Time passes, but memories stay. God bless. Love, Colin and Diane.

MARRIOTT- Betty, died October 8, 1996.- I hold you close within my heart And there you shall remain, To walk with me throughout my life Until we meet again.- Your loving husband, Peter. x.

MARRIOTT- Betty, October 8, 1996.- Time slips by but still you stay As near and dear as yesterday.- Your loving sisters, brothers and in-laws.

NOON- Roy, passed away October 7, 1980.- No matter how life changes, No matter what we do, A special place within our hearts, Is always kept for you.- Loving wife Bertha, Graham and Ian.

NORTON- Nev, October 4, 1994. The gates of memory never close. Love and miss you. Niece June and the family. x.

PATCHETT- Michael, died October 11, 1996.- There's always something missing, No matter what I do, The constant sadness in my heart, What's missing, son, is you.- Love always, Mum. xxxx.

PRUDENCE- Iain, October 11, 1998. It is two years now since you were tragically taken from us, but we still love and miss you every single day. Thinking of you always. Love, Uncle Eric, Auntie Diane, Terry, Samantha, Auntie Ann and Grandma. xxx.

SCOTT- Ellen, died October 9, 1999.- Words are few, thoughts are deep, Memories of you, Ellen, are ours to keep. Loving brother Dennis, sister-in-law Ann and niece Sharon.

SCOTT- Ellen, died October 9, 1999. A dear sister and auntie.- One year today you passed away, We think about you every day, A special smile, a special face, A special person we can't replace, Ours is just a simple prayer, God bless and keep you in His care.- Love from Betty, Terry and Steven.

SCOTT- Ellen Jean, died October 9, 1999.- Time passes, memories stay, You're in my thoughts every day, The tears I shed are wiped away, But the ache in my heart will always stay.- Love always, Bernard. xxx.

SCOTT- Ellen, October 9, 1999. Quietly remembered every day. Margaret. x.

SCOTT- Ellen, died October 9, 1999.One year today you passed away, I think about you every day, My words are few, my thoughts are deep, Memories of you are mine to keep. 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.- Goodnight, God bless, Mum. Love, your ever broken-hearted daughter, Lorraine. xx.

SILLS- Hilda, died October 8, 1999. A dearly loved nana, missed much more than words can say. Love always, Karen, Nicholas and Richard. xxx.

SILLS- Hilda Margaret, October 8, 1999.- Mum, we miss you more than words can say, Your memory is our greatest treasure, To love, to cherish and keep for ever.- Your loving son Brian and daughter-in-law Ellen.

SILLS- Hilda (nee Norton), October 8, 1999. Treasured memories of my dear sister. Love and miss you every day. Feeby.

SILLS- Hilda Margaret, died October 8, 1999.- Mum, to us you were so special, We loved you to the end, We lost three special gifts that day, A mum, a nan and a friend- We miss you so much, Mum. Love, Margaret, Alan and James.

Congratulations

CLARK- BRUNNING- Congratulations, Niall and Siobhan, on your engagement. Hope you will be very happy together. All our love, from Theresa, Stuart and Jimmy-Jam. xxx.

CLARK- BRUNNING- Niall and Siobhan. Congratulations on your engagement. Jenny, Melissa, Stacey and Sean. Best wishes to Niall and Siobhan from Granny and Grandad Roche.

HOLMES- David. Congratulations on passing your driving test first time. Many thanks to Graham Rudkin. Safe motoring. Love from Mum, Dad, Zoe and Carl. xx.

SPEIRS- THURLBY- Paul and Jane. Congratulations on your engagement. All the best for the future. Lots of love, Mum, Dad, Vanessa and Frazer.

WILLIS- Bob and Julie. You kept us all waiting but what a great day. Congratulations from all the family.

WOODWARD- TAYLOR- Congratulations, Jeff and Melissa, on your engagement, October 8, 2000. All our love, from Auntie Ann, Uncle Pete and family.

Golden Weddings

BURR- GODBER- On October 12, 1950, Walter and Betty, married at Southwell Minster. Love and congratulations from the family.

PIDHORODECKYJ- CHESTERMAN- On October 7, 1950, Joe and Jean. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Golden Wedding. Love from Andrew, Wendy, Oliver, Thomas and Katrina.

PIDHORODECKYJ- CHESTERMAN- On October 7, 1950, Bodhan (Joe) and Jean. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Golden Wedding. Love, Robert, Jose, Charlotte, Sarah, Louise, Stuart, Paul, Leanne, Alisha, Joel.

PIDHORODECKYJ- CHESTERMAN- On October 7, 1950, at Holy Trinity Church, Newark, Joseph and Jean. Loads of love to you both, Chris, Robert, William, Emily, David and Megan.

WATSON- DAVIES- On October 10, 1950, Lewis and Annie. Congratulations, Mum and Dad, on your Golden Wedding. All our love, Lee, Ginny, Jacqui, Dallas, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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

BECKETT- The family of the late George wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for all their kind messages of sympathy and floral tributes following their sad loss. Also thanks to the Rev Richard Harlow-Trigg for his words of comfort and the funeral service and to G. E. Rose for all their assistance with the funeral arrangements.

BROWN- Jason and Rachel would like to say a huge thank you to everyone involved in their recent wedding and who helped a very special occasion that we will always remember.

BURKE- Neil. Pauline, Dominic and Hayley wish to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for the beautiful flowers, donations and messages of sympathy following their very sad loss. Thanks also to Monsignor B. Dazeley for the Requiem Mass, and David Gill of E. Gill and Sons Ltd for his help and kindness.

DALBY- The family of the late Stan would like to thank all relatives and friends for all their support, kind messages of sympathy and donations for the Macmillan Nurses' Fund. Also thanks to Richard Todd and staff of G. E. Rose Funeral Directors for their caring and sensitive handling of the funeral arrangements.

LONGMIRE- Kathleen and family would like to thank family, friends and neighbours for all their help on the death of Wilfred. Thanks also to E. Gill and Sons for the funeral arrangements.

MILES- DICKMAN- Tony and Maggie would like to thank family and friends for all the beautiful engagement cards and presents.

WILLIS- Bob and Julie would like to thank both Dads, Mum, family and friends for presents and cards on their wedding day. Also thanks to Vin and Phil, Sheila and Neil and staff at the Rutland Arms, Krysia and staff at The Cardinal's Hat, Karen, Rita, Dorothy, Laura from Bridz and Mick from studio 2, for making their wedding day so special. Thank you.