October 2000

27 October 2000

Births

BARLOW- On October 21, 2000, in King's Mill Hospital to David and Sharron (nee Clipstone) a beautiful daughter, Jazmyn, weighing 6lb 14oz. A very welcome sister for Rebecca and Megan. Lots of love from both families.

DOLBY- On October 22, 2000, to Garry and Julia a son, Joshua Jack, 9lb 2oz. Congratulations from all the family.

HASTINGS- On October 23, 2000, in King's Mill Hospital, Mansfield, to Paul and Debbie (nee Thompson) a precious little girl, Amelia (Millie). Welcome sister to Max and second grandchild to Beryl and Arthur. Our special thanks to all our family and friends for their support over the last nine months.

KENYAN- On October 25, 2000, in Plymouth, to Frank and Julie (nee Morris) a son, Daniel George, 5 weeks early, at 5lb 15oz. Many congratulations and lots of love from both families.

MAYFIELED- JONES- On October 24, 2000, in Nottingham City Hospital to Julian and Jeannette a beautiful baby girl. Love from Mum, Dad and Gemma.

RAVENCROFT- On October 24, 2000, in Lincoln Hospital to John and Rachel a daughter, Emily, 6lb 13oz. Welcome sister to William and Georgie. Special thanks to Belinda Dennison.

RAVENCROFT- On October 24, 2000, to John and Rachel a beautiful daughter, Emily. A welcome sister to William and Georgina. Congratulations and lots of love from all the family.

THEODORAKIS- On October 22, 2000, in Key West, Florida, to Steve and Pamela (nee Townsend) a daughter, Thala Mia, 6lb 9oz. Lots of love, Mum and Dad. xxx.

Deaths

BRITTEN- On October 19, 2000, Mary Elizabeth.- I held your hand to Heaven's gate, With all my love to guide you Into the loving arms of the Lord, With the angels beside you.- To a very special Nana and Great-Nana, we will love you always. Mandy, Victoria and Becky. xxx.

BRITTEN- On October 19, 2000, suddenly but peacefully in Newark Hospital, Mary (nee Mardle), aged 88. Dearly loved wife of the late Fred, much loved mother of Keith, Maureen, and a devoted grandmother and great-grandmother. Interment took place at Newark Cemetery yesterday, Thursday, October 26, after a service at All Saints' Church, Hawton.

GIBSON- On October 23, 2000, peacefully at home, Christine. No words can bring you back. Goodnight, God bless, till we meet again. All our love, Mark and Collette.

GIBSON- On Monday, October 23, 2000, peacefully at home after a long illness, Christine, aged 68 years. Dearly loved wife of John, devoted mum to Mark. Free from pain October 30, 2000 at 3.30pm. Flowers may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

GIBSON- On October 23, 2000, Chris.- Gentle Jesus up above, Give Nanna number two our love.- Love from Jody, Natalie and great-granddaughter, Leah.

KINGSLEY- On October 19, 2000, peacefully, Maurice (Steve), aged 77. Dearly loved husband of Nancy, loving father of Sandra and Peter, father-in-law of Ronald and Marilyn, dearest papa of Jane, Mark, Jamie, Matthew and Kevin, and a loving great-grandpapa to Benjamin. Thanks for 58 years of Church, North Muskham, today, Friday, October 27 at 2.30pm, followed by committal at Grantham Crematorium. Family flowers only, please, but donations for Newark and District Hospice Aid may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

SMITH- On October 24, 2000, Edward Herbert, of Bottesford, formerly of Newark, aged 86 years. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium on Tuesday, October 31 at 2.45pm. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance, are being received by John Norris and Sons Undertakers, Bottesford, Notts. Tel 01949 842363.

SQUIRES- On October 20, 2000, in Lincoln Hospital, a son, Thomas, born asleep to Stuart and Hazel at 19.16 hours, weighing 7lb 7oz. Will be sadly missed by Daddy, Mummy, Dale, Sarah Louise and grandparents. xxx.

STATHAM- On October 19, 2000, George Edward. A dear friend who will be sadly missed. From Margaret, Andrew, Elaine and family.

STATHAM- On October 19, 2000, in Grantham Hospital, George Edward, aged 83 years. The very dear brother of Rose. Treasured memories. Loved and remembered always. Funeral Services took place yesterday, Thursday, October 26, 2000. Inquiries to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

STEPHENSON- On October 20, 2000, passed away, Harry. A dear dad and grandad. I will always remember the happy days, Dad. God bless. Love, Pauline. xxx. Happy memories, Grandad. Love from all your grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

THORNHILL- On October 24, 2000, George Edmund Peter. Much loved husband of Margaret, dearest father of Vanessa, Claire, Harriet and Edmund, and a loving grandfather to his seven grandchildren. Family cremation. Service of thanksgiving at St Mary Magdelene's Church, Newark, on Thursday, November 2 at 2.30pm. Donations to the British Heart Foundation in memory of Peter Thornhill, c/o Mrs Brenda Mole, 14 Fitzhardinge Street, London W1H 6DH.

WALKER- On October 19, 2000, peacefully, after a short illness, in Newark Hospital, Sybil, aged 81 years, of Stubton. The dearly loved widow of Peter. Funeral service at St Martin's Church, Stubton, today, Friday, October 27, 2000 at 3.15pm, followed by cremation at Grantham. Family flowers only, please. If desired, donations in her memory for St Martin's Church, Stubton, may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

Engagements

BEEDHAM- TOWNSEND- The engagement is announced of Simon and Heather in St Lucia. Congratulations to you both. Love, Mum, Dad, Lisa and Annabelle.

CALDERBANK- SHURMER- Keith~ and Coleen Shurmer are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Lynn, and Martin of Wigan, Lancashire. Congratulations. Love, Mum, Dad, Stephanie, Andy, Oliver and Jennifer.

CHAMBERS- GRAY- The engagement is announced of Tim and Susie. Congratulations, love and best wishes for the future, from Dad, Brenda, Catherine, Phil, Lucy, Adrian and Sarah.

MOAKES- CROFT- Pamela and David Croft are pleased to announce the engagement of thier only daughter Elizabeth and Stephen Moakes. Congratulations to you both.

Birthdays

ALDER- Paul, October 28, 2000. To Dad, happy birthday, love from Rebecca, Jade and Sean. xxx.

BARTHORPE- Donna. Happy 21st birthday, Monday, October 30, 2000. Love from Mum, Dad, Toni, Arron, Shane, nieces Shauna and Levi and Lucy the horse.

SEARS- Christine. Have a very happy 50th birthday, Chris, October 29, 2000. All my love, Mike.

TOULSON- Iain, October 29, 2000.Happy 30th. Love, Nana and Grandad

TOULSON- Iain, October 29, 2000. Happy 30th, Daddy. We love you lots. From Jordan, Sian and Rhys. xxx.

TOULSON- Iain, October 29, 2000. Time for your mid-life crisis! Happy 30th. Love, Gill, Jon, Chelsea and Ben.

TOULSON- Iain, October 29, 2000. Love you as much as 30 years ago. Always will. Happy birthday. Mam and Dick.

TOULSON- Iain, October 29, 2000. Happy 30th. All our love, Lee and Sam. Happy birthday, Uncle Iain. Natasha, Jake and Connor xxx.

Birthday Memories

BODDY- Dennis. October 31.- Look around Your garden, Lord, Find the dad we love, Wish him happy birthday, We only wish we could.- Miss you, Dad. Love, Richard and Linda.

BODDY- Dennis. October 31. Never far away from my thoughts and always in my heart. Love always, Kathleen. xx.

BODDY- Dennis. October 31.- Silent thoughts, tears unseen, Wishing your absence was only a dream.- Happy birthday, Dad. Love always, daughter Susan, grandsons Craig and Daniel. xxx.

CLARKE- Roger. October 26. Thinking of you today and always, we miss you, Dad. Happy birthday. Love, Andrew and Richard.

COOK- Norman. October 27. Happy birthday, Grandad. We miss you so much but we know you are just a thought away, so we think about you every day. Love always, Cassandra, Kirsty and Colin Jr.

COOK- Norman. October 27.- When we come to talk with you And tell you of our day, I know that you can hear me, Dad and brush the tears away. Happy Birthday Dad. Love and Miss you so much. Colin and Bridget. xxx.

COOK- Norman. October 27. Memories of a loving husband, father and grandfather.- If you have a loved one, Treat them with care, For you never know the value, All you see is a vacant chair.- For ever and ever. Norah. Goodnight, God bless, Grandad. Kelly.

DOYLE- John Gray. October 28. Dad, always close to us in our thoughts. A special birthday hug from Melissa, with love from Heather, Colin, April and Jimmy.

DRING- Henry. October 27, 70th Birthday. Silent Thoughts, tears unseen, Wishing your absence was only a dream. As, prayer, a thought is all I can give, These you will have as long as I live.- Love always, Laura.

DRING- Henry. October 27, 70 years.- No time for sadness today, Dad, It's a special birthday for you; We'll laugh and recall our memories Of the things that you would do. We'll raise a glass and give a toast To the good times that we had; Today we celebrate your birthday, So many happy returns, Dad.- Love you always, Julie and Kevin. xxx.

HAYES- Caroline. October 31.- You had a smile for everyone, You had a heart of gold, You left the sweetest memories This world could ever hold.- Your loving sons Tony and Paul. xxx.

HAYES- Caroline. October 31.- Precious memories keep you near, As time unfolds another year.- Loving daughter Carol, son-in-law Jimmy. xxxx.

HAYES- Caroline. October 31.- Behind our smiles there is a tear, To us you were so very dear.- From loving granddaughters Michelle, Allison and Rachel. xxxx.

HAYES- Caroline. October 31.- We miss you dearly every day, Especially on this, your special day.- Happy 89th birthday. Love, daughter Susan and son-in-law Wally. xxx.

HAYES- Caroline. October 31. Thinking of you on your 89th birthday, Nan. We miss you a lot. Love, grandchildren Darren and Sarah. xxx.

HORNE- Samantha. October 28. Thinking of you, dear niece, on your 18th birthday. Loved and remembered each and every day. Love, Michelle, Nick, Kim, Luke and Nicola.

HORNE- Samantha. October 28. Thinking of you on your 18th birthday. You were taken so young, but loved and remembered every day. Love, Mum and Steve.

HORNE- Samantha. October 28, your 18th birthday.- Birthday memories fond and true, Sent today, Samantha, just for you.- Love, Nan, Grandad, Stephen and Vikki.

LYNCH- Don. October 26 Those precious years can not return, When we were together, But with the love that's in my heart, You'll walk with me for ever.- I miss you, darling. Happy birthday. Broken-hearted Ros. xxx.

LYNCH- Don. October 26.- No present to give, No card to send, Just broken hearts That will never mend.- Happy birthday, Dad. We will always love you. Julie, Colin, Stephen and Lynsey. xxx.

LYNCH- Don. October 26. Loving memories on this your special day. Miss you, mate. Bill and Lorraine. xx.

LYNCH- Don. October 26. Wishing you were here with us, to share your special day; We miss you, Dad, oh so much More than words can say.- Happy birthday, Dad. Love you always. From Marie, Lee, Gary, James and Natty. xx.

OVERTON- Bill. October 26, 1914.- I had a father with a heart of gold, How much I miss him can never be told, If I could visit that faraway land, I would give him a kiss and hold his hand, With a tear in my eye, I would whisper low, ``Happy Birthday, Dad, I love you so.''- Your ever-loving daughter, Beryl. xxxx.

OVERTON- Bill. October 26. Treasured birthday memories of a special grandad and great-grandad. Love and miss you. From Nikita, Mark, Rebecca and Charlotte.

RASEN- John. October 29. We miss you more than words can say. Memories are ours to treasure and our love for you will last for ever. Love, Tracey and family. xx.

SCULLION- Thomas. October 24.- A birthday card we cannot send, And broken hearts we cannot mend.- Thinking of you always. Loving wife Peggy and family.

TIVEY- William. October 29.- It isn't what we write, Or even what we say, It's the way we feel inside, As we think of you today.- Loving wife Dot and family.

In Memoriam

ASLIN- Charles William, died October 30, 1991.- Precious memories keep you near, As time unfolds another year.-s Love and miss you, Dad. Valerie, Derek, grandchildren Julie and Ady, great-grandchildren Charlie and Ellie.

BROWN- Leslie, died October 30, 1999. Miss you so much, love you for ever. Till we meet again, love, Doreen.

BROWN- Les, died October 30, 1999.- It's been a year since we've been together, In our thoughts you'll remain for ever.- From John and Jacky.

BROWN- Leslie. October 30, 1999. Never far from our Dan, Louie and Harry.ur hearts. Miss you so much. Louise,

BROWN- Leslie, October 30, 1999.- Your memory still surrounds me, Your closeness will always be there, I treasure the love you gave me, And the love that we both shared.- Miss you, Dad. Karen, Tony and girls.

CAUNT- Mary, died October 26, 1998.- Two years have passed since you went away, You are loved and missed more every day.- Love from Lewis, Barry, Julia, Glynis, John and families.

COOK- Emily, died October 23, 1986. A dear mam and grandma.- Tenderly we treasure the past, With memories that will always last.- Loving son Ken, Lena and family.

EMMONDS- Thomas, died October 25, 1993. Loved and remembered always. God bless. Your loving wife Phyllis and family.

FOWELL- Dot (nee Smith), died November 2, 1995. Treasured memories of my dear sister, Dot. Five years have passed since you left us. Love you always. Your loving sister, Marg. xxx.

FRESHNEY- James, died October 26, 1990.- We think about you every day, So we are taking this chance to say How much we care for you, And love and miss you too.- Love, all the Family.

HODNETT- Laura, died October 28, 1997. Great memories of a dear friend. Miss you loads, mate. Love, Emma and Stacie. xxx.

MAWMAN- Susannah, died October 31, 1993. Treasured memories of a dear mother and grandmother. Love from all of the family.

REECE- George Robert, died October 26, 1993. Sadly missed. Loving wife Carrie, Brian and family. xxx.

WEST- Joyce, died October 26, 1992. Eight years today, Mum. Always loved and missed more than ever. Love from Denise, Michael, Alan, Christopher, Louisa and Terry.

Congratulations

PRIESTLEY- Zara. Congratulations on passing your City and Guilds Level 3 in beauty therapy, and IIHHT Diploma in reflexology. Mum, Dad, Karl, Clare, Damien, Louise and Kyle.

Floral Tributes

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

Thanks

BRADSHAW- The family of the late Marie (nee Byrne) would like to thank friends and neighbours for the floral tributes, cards, and donations to the Bobby Moore Cancer Fund, in their very sad loss.

DAVIS- The family of the late Gertrude wish to thank all relatives, neighbours and friends for their kindness, cards, letters and donations. Special thanks to the Manor House, East Bridgford, and staff of Ward F21 of the Queen's Medical Centre, to Daniel Sales of E. Gill and Sons and to Father Franey for the Concelebrated Requiem.

DENNETT- Bill and Kathleen would like to thank family and friends for organising the surprise party to celebrate Bill's retirement. Great fun was had by all.

FOX- Bernard and Susan wish to thank everyone for the lovely floral tributes and cards received after their sad loss. Also the Rev Martin Amery for the excellent service, Special thanks to the staff of Winthorpe Hall for their kindness and care.

GAFFNEY- Greta and Martin would like to say a special thank you to Mum, Dad and Karen for all their effort and hard work, which went into arranging our surprise party. We had a great night, which will always be remembered.

GOY- Ian and Sally Goy would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their gifts on their wedding day, October 7, 2000, and for everyone's support. Special thanks to Sue, Pete, and Tim Cregg.

GREEN- The family of the late Lilian wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kind messages of sympathy and floral tributes. Many thanks to the Rev Pauline Hutchinson for the lovely service, and all friends at St Leonard's Church for their prayers and support. Special thanks to all the staff on Castle Ward at Newark Hospital, the doctors~ and nurses at Lombard Street Surgeries, and G. E. Rose Funeral Directors.

KAY- Gladys, wife of the late Wally, would like to thank her daughters, family, friends and neighbours for their kindness, cards and letters, flowers and donations to the Singleton, staff on Minster Ward, to the Rev Richardnd Dr Harlow-Trigg for his thoughtfulness and lovely service, and to Mr Dixey of E. Gill and Sons for his excellent funeral arrangements.