Deaths


BENN On December 5, 2001, Albert, taken so suddenly. Long-time partner of Sylvia. Rest in peace, love, no more pain. xx. Funeral today Friday, December 14, 2001, at 2pm, at Gainsborough. NA141370
ASLIN On December 4, 2001, Thomas (Tom).
In illness you suffered,
The pain you bore,
Till God called you home
To suffer no more.
Love, niece Angela, nephew Alan and children.
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BENN On December 5, 2001, peacefully at his home, Albert Victor, aged 65 years. Beloved father of Mark and Lynn, father-in-law of Shelley and Stephen, grandfather of Jake and Kerry. Service at St George's Church, Gainsborough, today, Friday, December 14, at 2pm, followed by interment. Inquiries to Cliff Bradley and Sons Ltd, 41 Heaton Street, Gainsborough, Lincs, DN21 2EA. 01427 810619. NA141687
BROOKES On December 6, 2001, peacefully at his home, Kevin Grenville, aged 45. Dearly loved son of June and beloved brother of Sharon, Tricia, Beverley, Peter and nephew Liam. Will be sadly missed by his family and colleagues at Tarmac Hoveringham. Funeral service took place on Wednesday, December 12. Donations, if desired, to Beaumond House or Macmillan Nurses, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, Southwell. NA141664
CLARK On December 8, 2001, suddenly at home, Walter, aged 77 years. Funeral service at G. E. Rose Service Chapel on Wednesday, December 19, at 12 noon. No flowers by request. All inquiries to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors, Roseleigh House, Beacon Hill Road. Telephone 01636 703808. NA141662
CURTIS On December 7, 2001, Bernard. You will be sadly missed, Grandad. Love you always, Sarah, Mark, Joseph and Nicola. NA141364
CURTIS On Friday, December 7, 2001, in Winthorpe Hall Nursing Home, Bernard, aged 77. Dearly loved husband of Joan, much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service today, Friday, December 14, at Collingham Methodist Church, at 12 noon, followed by cremation at Grantham. All flowers, donations and inquiries to E. Gill and Sons Ltd. Sadly missed by us all, but always in our hearts. NA141255
FLETCHER On December 11, 2001, in Newark Hospital, Freda, aged 94 years. Beloved mother of John and Shirley, nan to David, Andrew, Simon and families. Funeral service on Tuesday, December 18, at Thurgarton Church, at 10am, followed by cremation at Mansfield. Family flowers only, please. Donations, if desired, to League of Friends of Newark Hospital, c/o D. J. Hall Funeral Directors, Southwell. NA141534
FRANCIS On December 6, 2001, peacefully in The Marie Curie Centre, Bradford, Shirley Patricia, of Bradford, West Yorkshire, aged 66 years. A much loved mother of Matthew and Kate, nanna of Jamie and Samuel, a dear sister of Doreen, Stella and the late Maurice and Peter. Will be sadly missed. Funeral service and cremation will take place at Nabwood Crematorium, Shipley, West Yorkshire, on Monday, December 17, at 12 noon. Will friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations in lieu may be sent to Marie Curie Cancer Care, The Marie Curie Centre Bradford, Maudsley Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD3 9LH. NA141467
GATENBY On December 7, 2001, peacefully in Newark Hospital, Fred, aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband of Win, dearest father of Susan, father-in-law of Mike, much loved grandfather of Mark and Laura, brother-in-law of Ida. Cremation took place at Grantham Crematorium yesterday, Thursday, December 13, after a service at St Peter's Church, Farndon. If desired, donations in his memory for the British Heart Foundation may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd. NA141667
GRINSELL On December 6, 2001, peacefully in his sleep at Bilton Hall Nursing Home, Harrogate, Peter, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Bunty and much loved father of Richard, father-in-law of Chris and grandpa to Claire, Peter and Helen. Cremation service will be held today, Friday, December 14, at 11.40am at Stonefall Crematorium, Harrogate. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu may be given to the Parkinson's Disease Society. NA141626
HALLAM On December 5, 2001, peacefully in Grantham Hospital, Phyllis, aged 72 years. The much loved wife of the late Eric, dear mum of Peter and Tracey, sadly missed mum-in-law of Anita, devoted grandma of Katey, Scott, Shane, Lisa, Stacey and Andrew, great-grandma of Holly. Funeral service at Grantham Crematorium on Tuesday, December 18, at 11am. Flowers or donations in Phyllis's memory for Imperial Cancer Research Fund may be sent to G. E. Rose Funeral Directors, Roseleigh House, Beacon Hill Road,Newark. Telephone 01636 703808. NA141651
HOLLAND On November 30, 2001, peacefully in South Collingham Nursing Home, Kathleen Maud, of Collingham, aged 82 years. The dearly loved wife of Jack, much loved mother of John, Robert and Celia, gran of Joe, Rosie, Rachel and Jenny. Funeral took place at All Saints' Church, Collingham, on Friday, December 7. Any donations, please, to The Children's Society, c/o David Tingle Funeral Directors, Collingham. NA141264
KNIGHTON On Thursday, December 6, 2001, in Newark Hospital, Marjorie (nee Brown), aged 88 years. Widow of Lionel, a very dearly loved aunt of John and Jean, Helen and John, Christine and Johnnie, great-aunt to Nick, Johanna, Louise, Katie, Andrew, Lisa and Suzie, great-great-aunt to Sherilyn, Craig, Eliot and Lucy. We will all miss you.
Marjorie generously donated her body for medical research purposes and this donation has been gratefully received by Sheffield University. A service of thanksgivingfor Marjorie's life will be held in the Parish Church of St Giles, Balderton, at 11.30am, today, Friday, December 14, to which all who knew her are invited.
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KNIGHTON On December 6, 2001, in Newark Hospital, Marjorie, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Lionel, stepmother of Ann, Janet and Pamela. Will be greatly missed by all our families. Memories of you will stay in our hearts for ever. NA141314
MYERS On December 5, 2001, Francis Bernard, passed away. Beloved father and grandfather. Already missing you, but you still live on in our thoughts and memories. Ruth, John, Angie, Lauren, Hannah and Joelle. NA141591
MYERS On December 5, 2001, Francis Bernard. Our father, sadly passed away. We miss you, but won't forget you. Your loving daughters June and Sally. NA141374
NORTH On December 12, 2001, suddenly at her home, Sheila Elizabeth. Much devoted wife of Len and loving mother of Alan, Pamela, Colin, Jenny, Teresa, Sharon and Julie, adoring grandmother and great-grandmother, dear friend of many in Newark and Foston. Funeral service at Christ Church at 11.30am on Thursday, December 20, followed by cremation at Grantham. No flowers; donations to the British Heart Foundation, c/o of E. Gill and Sons Ltd. NA141677
PARKER On December 12, 2001, peacefully at Winthorpe Hall Nursing Home, Kathleen Mary, aged 89 years, late of the Cottage Homes, Newark. Wife of the late Richard, loving mother of Gillian and son-in-law Barry, devoted gran of Alison and Richard, andgreat-gran of Bethany. She will be sadly missed by all. For funeral arrangements please contact E. Gill and Sons Ltd. NA141680
RIVERS On December 6, 2001, peacefully in Nottingham City Hospital, Kenneth Arthur, aged 72 years. The dearly loved husband of Jean, much loved father of Mark and Jo, and Sally and Sean, and devoted grandad of Megan, Declan, Sophie, Dominic and Ellie. Funeral today, Friday, December 14, at St Giles' Church, Balderton, at 9.15am, followed by cremation. All inquiries to David Tingle Funeral Directors, Collingham. Telephone 01636 892503. NA141268
RIVERS On December 6, 2001, Kenneth. Ken, a dearly loved husband. For ever a heartbeat away. Love you, Jean. xx. NA141493
RIVERS On December 6, 2001, Kenneth (Ken). A very special dad and grandad.
Treasure him, Lord, in Your garden of rest,
For here on earth he was one of the best.
I love you, Dad. Your broken-hearted daughter Sally and son-in-law Sean.xx.
Sleep tight, Grandad. We love and miss you. Megan, Declan and Dominic. xx.
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RIVERS On December 6, 2001, Kenneth (Ken).
May the winds of love blow softly,
And whisper for you to hear,
That we will always love you, Dad,
And wish that you were here.
From your loving son Mark, daughter-in-law Jo, granddaughters Sophie and Ellie. xxx.
NA141504
RIVERS On December 6, 2001, Kenneth (Ken). A dear brother-in-law and uncle.
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, Pat, Gerry, Emma, Chris and Darren.
NA141232
RIVERS On December 6, 2001, Kenneth. Everyone will miss you, but we will miss you as a great friend. Love from Kim, Ken and Peter. xxx. NA141405
SMITH On December 7, 2001, in King's Mill Hospital, Selwyn, peacefully lost his fight against his illness, aged 76 years. Very dear and much loved husband of the late Bessie, father of Michael, Colin and Edith, father-in-law of Margaret and Geoff, grandad of Denis, Shona, Simon and Nicholas, 'big grandad' of Katie, Thomas and Luke. Funeral service at Farnsfield Methodist Chapel tomorrow, Saturday, December 15, at 10.15am, followed by cremation at Mansfield. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for the Patients' Comfort Fund on Ward 5, where he received such care, made payable to League of Hospital Friends, may be sent to C. G. Rhodes, Funeral Director, Farnsfield, NG22 8EY. Inquiries 01623 882383. NA141675
SMITH On December 7, 2001, Selwyn. Dad, you were one of a kind and we will miss you very much. No words can express how we feel. Goodnight, Dad. Mick and Margaret. God bless you, Grandad. Denis and Shona. Lots of love, Big Grandad. Katie, Thomas andLuke. NA141612
SMITH On December 7, 2001, Terry, aged 65. Dear husband of Irene, father of Paul and father-in-law of Denise. Funeral at Caunton Church at 10.30am, tomorrow, Saturday, December 15, followed by cremation at Mansfield. Family flowers only, please. Ifdesired, donations to Caunton Community Centre Fund. Greatly missed and remembered always. NA141322
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