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Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week, including death notices, in memoriams, birthday memoriams and acknowledgements. To add your own tributes to the loved ones from our area, or to publish a notice for your loved one, visit funeral-notices.co.uk
Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Death Notices
Gerald William Bailey born 30th March 1937 in Gainsborough has passed away peacefully in Scunthorpe General Hospital on Sunday 6th October surrounded by his family after a prolonged struggle with Pneumonia. Gerald leaves behind his Daughter Clare, Son Andrew, Sister Shirley, Granddaughter’s Bethany and Alyssha and Great Granddaughter’s Ella and Freya. Gerald spent his early life living with his grandparents in Tooley Street, Gainsborough until he met his late wife Doreen, they were married at Gainsborough Trinity Church in 1961 and moved to Scunthorpe where they would permanently settle in 1967. He then became an avid supporter of Scunthorpe United FC, holding a season ticket for 55 years. His life will be commemorated at the Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday 29th October at 2:40pm. The family welcome donations to The Iron Foundation. Co op Funeralcare 2 Bottesford Road Scunthorpe DN16 3HE TEL: 01724 843150
(Woodliffe) Peacefully on 30th September 2024 in the loving care of Sycamore Lodge Care Home, Maureen passed away aged 81 years. Reunited with her loving husband Bill, dearly loved sister of the late Sylve, Jess, Stan and John and a dear sister-in-law of Doreen, Shirley and Christine. A much loved Auntie to all her nieces and nephews and a good friend to many. Maureen will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. A service and committal will take place on Tuesday 22nd October 2024 at 1.20pm at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe. Family flowers only please however donations in memory of Maureen are thankfully received for Lindsey Lodge Hospice. These can be left following the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors 15 Bigby Street Brigg DN20 8EJ Tel: 01652 650520
Peacefully on Friday 4th October 2024 John passed away aged 81. Beloved husband of Carol, a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A Funeral Service will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 29th October at 1:30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations in John’s memory can be sent to Guide Dogs for the Blind, Hillfields, Burghfield Common, Reading RG7 3YG. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors, 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby . Tel 01472 250074.
Passed away peacefully on Monday 7th October 2024 aged 97 years. Devoted husband to the late Kris, loving dad to Janet and Sue. Proud grandad and great-grandad. The funeral service shall take place on Wednesday 23rd October 2024 at Park Wood Crematorium, Elland at 09.45am. All enquires to Lawrence Funeral Service, Bell Hall, Halifax, HX1 2XR.
It is with great sadness we announce on Monday 7th October 2024 in the care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby Maureen aged 83 years passed away. Devoted wife of the late Alan, proud mum to Stephen, Dawn and Gail. Treasured nanna to Daniel, Millie. Gemma, Becki and Leigh-Ann. Maureen was also a wonderful great nanna and a loving sister to Christine. She was a respected lady who will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her. A celebration of Maureen’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 21st October at 9.45 am. No flowers please by request, however donations in Maureen’s memory may be sent to St. Andrew’s Hospice Peaks Lane, Grimsby DN32 9RP. Any further enquiries to Steven Near Funeral Directors 36 Wellowgate Grimsby DN32 0RA. Telephone: 01472 357713.
(Chris) (Nee Reynolds) Peacefully on 7th October 2024 at The Meadows Care Home Grimsby, Chris, aged 81 years sadly passed away. Beloved wife of the late George, a loving mum, mother in law, grandma, great grandma, auntie and good friend to many. Service at St Peter’s Church Cleethorpes on Tuesday 29th October 2024 at 11am followed by private Committal at Grimsby Crematorium. Chris is resting at Mashfords Funeral Home, Norfolk Lane Cleethorpes DN35 8BB where family flowers only please will be received. Donations in lieu, if so desired may be sent to benefit St Peter’s Church, 70 St Peter’s Avenue, Cleethorpes, DN35 8HP. All enquiries. Tel. 01472 200004.
Peacefully passed away at his home in Epworth on Sunday 6th October 2024, aged 88 years. Re-united with his beloved wife Pat, a dearly loved dad of Stuart, Helen and Ian, grandad of Ryan and Sean, a dear brother and friend to many who will be sadly missed. A committal service will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday 1st November at 10am followed by a Service of Remembrance at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church Epworth at 11:30am. Immediate family flowers only please but donations for the benefit of The Old Rectory in Epworth may be left at the service or sent c/o R. Wallace & Son Funeral Directors, 58 High Street, Epworth, DN9 1EP (01427) 238065
Jerry Sadly on Tuesday 01st October 2024, whilst in the arms of his loving partner Mandy, Jerry passed peacefully away aged 67 years. A dearly loved dad to Barry and Julie. A cherished grandad to Alissa, Hadley and Sophie. A dearly loved brother to Anna, Marie, Norma, the late Willy and the late Nelius. A much loved uncle and a great friend to all that knew him. A service to celebrate Jerry’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 24th October at 2.15 pm. By request, family flowers only, but donations in Jerry’s memory, to benefit Andy’s Children’s Hospice, can be sent directly to, St Andrew’s Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP
Died peacefully in his sleep on 26th September at Abbey Village Care Home, Brigg. All who knew him are invited to a Celebration of his life at Woodlands Crematorium on 29th October at 12 noon. Co-op Funeralcare 2 Bottesford Road Scunthorpe DN16 3HE Tel. 01724 843150
Peacefully on Wednesday 2nd of October 2024 at Diana Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby, Jessie passed away in the loving arms of her grandaughter Leigh-Anne. Loving wife of the late Hughie, much loved mum of Christina and mother in law to Nigel, devoted Gran to Leigh-Anne and a very naughty Granny to her great grandson Wilf, her best boy. A private funeral service will take place with Jessie eventually returning to her home in Scotland. Please raise a wee glass to a glamorous lady who was always late but always had time for a wee blether and loved to laugh. Goodnight, God bless, we love you. Entwined in our hearts forever.
(Jeff) Peacefully on the 5th of October 2024 after a short illness at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, aged 73 years. Jeff will be sadly missed by all those who loved and knew him. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday the 24th of October 2024 at 11:20am for service and committal. Family flowers only, however donations in Jeff’s memory are thankfully accepted for ‘Lindsey Lodge Hospice’ and ‘Cancer Research UK’ c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865
Sadly on 11th October 2024 at Castle Hill Hospital Hull, Graham aged 67 years passed away surrounded by his loving family. A very dearly loved son to the late Edith and Frank Harper, husband, dad, father in law, grandad, great grandad, brother, brother in law, uncle, cousin and good friend to many. A funeral service will take place at Old Clee Church Grimsby on Friday 15th November 2024 at 11.30am, followed by interment in Cleethorpes Cemetery. Graham is now resting at Mashfords Funeral Home, Cleethorpes where floral tributes may be sent. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made payable to Macmillan Nurses and a collection box will be at the service. Enquiries Tel 01472 200004
Peacefully on 9th October 2024 whilst at her home in Cleethorpes, surrounded by her loving family. Mary formerly of Barton Upon Humber. Loving wife of the late Norman. Dearly loved mum of Linda and Clair. Dear mother-in-law of Graham and the late Adrian. Doting grandma of Emma, Kate and the late Tom. Treasured great grandma of Charlie and Freddie. Dearest sister and aunty. Very dearly loved and respected by all her family and friends and will be very sadly missed. The service is to take place at All Saints Church, Waltham on Monday 28th October 2024 at 1:00pm followed by private interment. Mary is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. Family flowers only please by request or if so desired donations in lieu to be split between The Haven Team, St Andrews Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP and Mind on the following link https://tinyurl.com/yusmc26r
Peacefully on October 1st 2024. Eric aged 77 years. Dearly loved son of the late Don and Jessie, brother to Margaret and the late David, dear uncle to Jason and Tom, brother in law to Liz. Eric will be greatly missed by Michael and Suzanne, who cared for him for years as a second family. Service to be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 29th October 2024 at 11.15am. Flowers may be sent to J.W. Emberson Funeral Directors 81 Macaulay Street Grimsby, DN31 2DS tel 01472 250074.
(Retired Dental Surgeon) It is with broken hearts that we have to announce that Chris unexpectedly passed away on Monday the 7th of October 2024. His wit made us laugh. His wisdom guided us. And his love for us knew no bounds. He is so loved and will be greatly missed, not only by us, but by so many others. We are shocked beyond belief but are so grateful to have all been by his side at the end. Lesley, Emily, James & Veronika Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday the 24th of October 2024 at 2.40pm for service and committal. Flowers welcomed if desired, or donations would be gratefully accepted for “Great Ormand Street Hospital for Children” and “Royal National Institute for the Blind” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865
(Mike) It is with great sadness that Michael’s family announce his sudden death on 26th September 2024 aged 86 years. Michael was the much loved and loving husband of the late Margaret (former Headteacher), and much-loved father of his daughter Joanne Maria McNally and also his son Gavin and daughter-in-law Liz. He was a proud grandfather of Charlie, William, and Penny and most recently a great grandfather to Rory. Caring older brother to Ida, (late) Johan, Patrick and Maria. Born in Inverness, Michael served 5 years in the Royal Airforce stationed in Germany and Lincolnshire where he met his late wife Margaret (nee Moncaster) and taking the position as Education Welfare officer for over 25 years. A funeral service will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 21st October 2024 at 11:15am. By request family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to the R.N.L.I., West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ or to The Blue Cross, Coco Markus House, Nelson Street, Grimsby, DN32 7SH. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby. Tel: 01472 355707.
(Evie) After a long illness, in the care of Scunthorpe General Hospital, on the 6th of October 2024, aged 86 years. Daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Atkinson, loving and much loved mum of Lynn, Shirley, Judy and Jackie, much loved mother-in-law to Paul and Colin, a dearly loved gran and great-gran, a very dear sister, sister-in-law, auntie and a good friend. “Mum simply lived for those she loved, and those she loved remember. Forever in our hearts.” Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 29th of October 2024 at 10am for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for “Parkinson’s UK” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865
(Nee Horner) Passed away suddenly but peacefully at Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital, Grimsby on the 1st of October 2024, aged 88 years. Beloved wife to the late Dennis, a loving mother to Gary, Lisa and the late Jeff, loving nana to Maizie, Jack and Kayleigh. Always loved, always remembered. A celebration of Renee’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday the 29th of October 2024 at 2:15pm. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for “RNLI” and “Cancer Research UK” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director The Old Police Box 1 Waltham Road Scartho DN33 2LY Tel:(01472) 801188
(Vic) Sadly on Monday 7th October 2024, Vic passed away in Diana Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby aged 79 years. Beloved brother of Wendy, Anne and the late Fred, Peter and Louis. Much loved uncle and Great Uncle. A funeral service will be held at St Andrew’s Church Immingham on Monday 28th October at 10am followed by a private family burial. Family flowers only please by request. Any further enquiries to H & HJ Huteson and sons, The Old Chapel, Bluestone Lane, Immingham, DN40 2DX, Telephone 01469 578178.
It is with great sadness that the family announce the peaceful passing of Derek on Saturday 12th October 2024 aged 90 years. Derek was the devoted Husband of Audrey, adored Dad of Steven and Peter and a beloved Father-in-Law of Tracy and Mary. Derek was a much-loved Grandad of Louis and Sam, David and Jude, Tim, Emily and Richard and Karen, a cherished Great Grandad of Harry, Lauren, Blake, Reuben, Olivia and Jasmine, a treasured Brother of Mary and a dear Uncle and Friend to many. Derek will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. A celebration of Derek’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 5th November 2024 at 11:15am. All flowers will be gratefully received. Any enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, DN32 9PB. (01472) 355395.
Peacefully on 28th September 2024 in the care of Baytree Court, with her daughter by her side, Iris passed away aged 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Colin. Much loved mum to Valerie and Adrian, mum-in-law to Malcolm and Katie. A precious gran and great gran, a sister and a friend to many. A service will take place at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday 29th October at 11-20am. Family flowers only by request. Donations in memory of Iris can be made as you leave the chapel and will go to Baytree Court Comfort Fund All enquires to, Kettle of Scunthorpe Funeral Directors, 15 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7RA, 01724 280808
(Barnes) Betty sadly passed away on Thursday the 10th of October aged 94 years. Loving wife of the late Charlie for 74 years. Mum to Mick and Brenda. Mother in law to Keith and Barbara. Grandma to Kerry, Vicky, Liz and Peter. Great grandma to Maxwell, Violet, Wilfred, Mila and Louis. Mum will be in our hearts forever and remembered for always being up for a party. xxx
It is with deep sadness that the family announces that after a short battle Ian aged 66 years passed away peacefully, whilst at his home in Grimsby. Ian was the devoted Husband of Sandra, an adored Dad of Michael, Gemma, Katie and Kelly and a respected Father-in-Law of Chris. Ian was also a much-loved Grandad of Brandon, Ellis. Levi, Lola, Finley, and Sapphire and a dear Brother, Uncle and Friend to many. Ian will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. A celebration of Ian’s life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 24th October 2024 at 11:15am. All flowers will be greatly received, but if so desired, a donation can be sent in lieu of Ian’s memory to Lupus UK, St James House, Eastern Road, Romford, RM1 3NH. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, Tel: 01472 355395.
(Woody) It is with much sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our amazing Dad and Grandad on Monday 14th October 2024. This was after a long battle with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) of which he fought valiantly, beating all the odds, breaking records of how long someone can live with this terrible condition whilst always bravely keeping his sense of humour! Funeral arrangements: 11am Thursday 7th November at St Peter & Paul Catholic Church, Swadlincote. DE11 0BD, wake at The Pavilion, Branston Golf Club. DE14 3DP. Family flowers only, donations welcome to the PSPA in memory of our Dad. https://www.justgiving.com/page/sarah-cole-1729074643600?utm_medium=fundraising&utm_content=page%2Fsarah-cole-1729074643600&utm_source=email&utm_campaign=pfp-email
Sadly we announce Keith, aged 76 years, passed away peacefully on Friday 11th October, 2024 whilst in the care of Lindsey Lodge Hospice. Loving husband to Christine, much loved dad to Allan, Mark and the late Sally, adored grandad to Sam and Jack, dearly loved son to Doreen and brother to Janice. A service to celebrate Keith’s life will be held on Thursday 31st October, 2024 at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe at 2.40pm. By request family flowers only please but donations in lieu can be made to Lindsey Lodge Hospice or The Stroke Association. Any further enquiries can be made to Kettle of Brigg Funeral Directors Tel: 01652 650606 where Keith is resting peacefully
In Memoriams
Mam, it’s been a year since you passed. I hope you’re doing all the things I asked you to do now you’re in Heaven. Lots of love from Your Daughter Carol, Son-in-law Robin, Son Michael, Granddaughter Kemi, partner Mike and Great-Grandchildren Freya and Kye God Bless xxx
Loving memories of a dear Dad and Grandad. Always in our thoughts. Forever in our hearts. Loving Daughter Maggie, Les, Emma, Laura and Andrea x x x
Birthday Memoriams
Happy 40th, we all love and miss you so much and you are always in our thoughts. Teejay and Blu, Mum and Dad, Andrew, Levi and Family Love you millions and millions xxxxxxxxxxx
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