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Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Death Notices

Wendy passed away peacefully at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, on the 20th of January 2025, after a long illness so very bravely borne. Beloved wife of Robert, much loved mum to Jane, cherished grandma to Alisha, a dear sister, auntie, sister-in-law, great-auntie and a good friend. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday 13th of February 2025 at 12 noon for service and committal. Family flowers only please, but donations would be gratefully accepted for “Lindsey Lodge Hospice” who provided wonderful care to Wendy, and “Local Macmillan Nurses” who have supported her c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865

Olly Our hearts are deeply broken to announce that our beloved Olly passed away peacefully on Wednesday 15th January 2025, at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, in the arms of his loving family, aged 27 years old. Special son to Julie & Simon, best friend and brother to Fleur, adored grandson to Vanda & Trevor, Lesley and the late Stan, loving nephew to Richard & Sam and to the rest of his loving family & friends, and to everyone who knew him to whom he will be sadly missed. Julie, Simon and Fleur would like to take this sad moment to express their gratitude to thank everyone on Oliver’s care team for their full support throughout the years, up until the last moments of his life . A funeral service to celebrate Olly’s life will take place on Monday 17th February at 12 noon at Woodlands Crematorium, followed by a private burial . Family flowers only please, but if you wish to leave a donation for Lindsey Lodge Hospice in memory of Oliver, this would be greatly appreciated as they gave him the best care they possibly could towards the end of his young life. The family have kindly requested to all those who attend to be in casual attire please. All enquiries to Wilson and Cooper, 250 252 Ashby High Street, DN16 2SE tel 01724 852494 where Olly is resting peacefully.
Passed away peacefully on 20th January 2025 aged 79 years. A loving wife to Terry, Loving mum to Nicola & Philip, Mother in law to Carolyne & Sean, Nan to Connor, Neive, Freya & Tilly Sister to Jean & Aunt to Victoria & Melanie. The service is due to take place on Monday 17th February 2025 at Woodlands Crematorium Chapel at 13.20. Margaret will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. Family flowers only please however donations in Margaret’s memory are thankfully received for Motor Neurone Disease Charity. These can be left following the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors Comforts Avenue Scunthorpe DN15 6PN Tel: 01724 280082

It is with great sadness that the family announce that on Monday 30th December 2024 Frank aged 76 years sadly passed away with his wife by his side. Frank was a loving and dearly loved husband to Debbie, a loving and devoted dad to Heidi, Gareth and Gina, loving grandad to Eva, Isabel, Charlie and Archie and great grandad to Finlay, much loved brother, cherished family member and a good friend to many. A Service is to take place at Old Clee Church, Grimsby on Monday 10th February 2025 at 11am followed by a private family burial. All friends are welcome at the Church. Frank 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 made payable to “Macmillan Cancer Support” and sent to the funeral directors. All enquiries. Tel. 01472 200004.

(Brad) Sadly and peacefully after a short illness on 21st January 2025 at Scunthorpe General Hospital, aged 83 years. Much loved husband of Judy, adored dad to Martin and David, father-in-law to Kayley, cherished grandad to Lewis and Jake and a great friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Monday 10th February at 13:20 for service and committal. Family flowers only please, however donations are thankfully accepted for “Lindsey Lodge Hospice” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (0724) 865865
The family are very sad to announce the death of Betty, who passed away on the 20th January 2025, aged 84 years. A service to celebrate Betty’s life, will take place on the Tuesday 18th February 2025 at 10:30am at Grimsby Crematorium. Family flowers only please, but if so desired, donations to AMG Nursing and Care Service at Saracen House, Crusader Rd, Lincoln can be made in Betty’s memory on the day of the service. All enquiries to Louth Funeralcare, 110 Kidgate, Louth. Tel: 01507 600710.

It is with great sadness to announce that Ian, aged 65 years, passed away suddenly on 8th January 2025. A beloved Son of the late Roy and Dorothy, a loving Brother of Susan & Mike, a loving Uncle of Chris, Gemma & Dean, Dylan and Kaiden. Ian was also a dear Nephew, Cousin, a great friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A Service to Celebrate Ian’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 12th February at 12.45pm. By request, donations in memory of Ian can be made to the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance, a donation box will be available on the day. By request also, an item of red clothing to be worn if possible. Further enquiries to:- Waltham Funeral Service 10 Fairway, Waltham DN37 0LU Tel: 01472 828624 where floral tributes will be received.

7th November 1950 – 4th January 2025 It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Colver, who passed away peacefully on 4th January 2025, surrounded by love, after a wonderful Christmas spent with his family. A service to celebrate Jim’s life will take place at St Andrew’s Church, Epworth, at 1.15pm on Friday 7th February. Family flowers only, please.

Sadly on 18th January 2025 at his home in Cleethorpes, Richard aged 75 years passed away. A very dearly loved husband. dad, father in law, grandad and good friend to many who will be greatly missed by all. A private cremation has taken place.

Joyce Drinkall. Peacefully at Stanton Court care home on 13th December 2024, aged 90 years. Much loved wife of Norman, a wonderful mum to Angela and Jacqueline and a lovely grandma to Luke, Holly and Eleanor. Church service at St Peters Church, Cleethorpes. Thursday 13th February at 2.00pm.

It is with great sadness we announce that on Wednesday the 22nd of January 2025, Ken passed away peacefully after a brief illness, aged 63 years. Beloved husband of Lou for 31 years, loving dad of Lauren and Ben and their partners Gary and Jade, much loved grandad of Luna, Rin and Olivia. A funeral service will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 12th February at 10.30. Family flowers only please by request, donations made payable to Immingham Dog’s Home may be sent to H & HJ Huteson & Sons, The Old Chapel, Bluestone Lane, Immingham, DN40 2DX. Any further enquiries please telephone 01469 578178

Peacefully on the 21st of January 2025, aged 77 years. Dad to Martin and Dawn, Grandad to Ryan, Daniella, Clare and Jack, partner to Helen, friend to many. Would all family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday the 14th of February 2025 at 1.20pm. Family flowers only but donations would be kindly accepted for ‘Dementia UK’ c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01472) 865865

(nee Lyalls) Peacefully on 21st January 2025 in the care of the Kensington Care Home, Immingham, with her loving family at her bedside, Ann aged 79 years. Beloved wife of the late Pete, loving mum of Carl, Debbie, Gary and Wendy and mother-in-law of Elaine, Dave and Jack, cherished nana of Kristina, Terry, Syd, Jolene, Michael, Claire, Kirsty, Peter, Helen, William, Jake and Kaitlin, a dear sister of Edna, Pauline and the late Dot and Sidney, sister-in-law of Christine and Lynette, a very dear great-nana and a good friend to many. A service to celebrate Ann’s life will be held in Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 14th February 2025 at 12.45pm. Donations in Ann’s memory to benefit ‘Cancer Research UK’ and/or ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ may be given at the service or sent to the Funeral Director. Family flowers only please will be received by: – Near & Near Undertakers, 373 Pelham Road, Immingham, DN40 1NG. Telephone (01469) 575050 www.nearandnear.com

Sadly passed away after a short illness on the 20th January 2025, aged 91 years. Devoted husband to Jenny and dearly missed by all. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday 12th February 2025 at 14:40 for service and committal. Floral tributes welcomed c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865685
(nee Graves ) It is with great sadness to announce that Dorothy aged 95 years peacefully passed away at Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, on 14th January 2025. Reunited with her beloved late husband Dennis, Dorothy was also a sister, aunty, great-aunt and friend. She shall be missed by all who knew her. A service shall be held at Grimsby Minster on Monday 17th February 2025, at 1:15pm. All who knew Dorothy and wish to pay their respects are welcome. By family request family flowers only, however donations can be made to the British Heart Foundation in Dorothy’s memory. A donation box will also be made available on the day. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby Tel 01472 250074

(Win) Sadly, on Thursday 16th January 2025, whilst in the care of Temple Croft Care Home, Win, passed peacefully aged 96 years. A loving wife to the late Maurice. A cherished Mum and Mother-In-Law to Helen and the late Ian, Heather and Steven, Neil and Kathy, and Fiona. A much loved Grandma and Great Grandma. A dear Sister and Sister-In-Law to the late Peter and surviving wife Betty. Auntie and Great Auntie. Win will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Win’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium, Weelsby Avenue Grimsby, DN32 OBA, on Thursday 13th February, at 12:45. By request, family flowers only please. Donations may be made in Win’s memory to The Alzheimer’s Society, a donations box for this chosen charity will be available after the service in the garden of remembrance. Donations may also be made online for those unable to attend the service. All enquires to the Funeral Director, Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road Grimsby, DN32 0HN, 01472 355707 abbey.grimsby@letsco-operate.com

(Bell) (Trish ) Sadly Trish passed peacefully at St. Andrews Hospice Grimsby on the 10th January 2025. Trish was married to her late husband Phil. Mum to Tara and Amanda and her late son Simon. Stepmum to Simon, Richard and late stepson Philip. Leaving behind many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Remembered by her sisters Joy and Ann. Her brothers David, Peter and Andrew. Service of remembrance will take place at St John the Baptist Church Nettleton on Saturday 29th March 2025 at 11am. All welcome. No flowers donations to St. Andrews Hospice Grimsby.

Passed away peacefully on 13th January 2025 at her home in Epworth, aged 91 years. Reunited with her beloved late husband Frank, loving mum of Steven & Lynne, dear mother-in-law to Stuart, much loved grandma of Leanne & Thomas and proud great-grandma of Oscar & Isla. Betty will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service will be held at Epworth Wesley Memorial Methodist Church on Thursday 6th February at 2pm followed by burial in Epworth Cemetery. Family flowers only, if so desired, donations in lieu for the benefit of The British Heart Foundation, may be left at the service or sent c/o R Wallace & Son, Funeral Directors, 58 High St, Epworth, DN9 1EP : (01427) 238065

Suddenly but peacefully on 19th January 2025 whilst in the care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby. Barrie aged 89 years of Cleethorpes. Beloved husband of the late Kath. Dear dad of Steven, Andrew, Karen, Conrad, Zoe and the late April. Dearest father in law, grandad and great grandad. Very dearly loved and respected by all his family and friends and will be very sadly missed. The service is to take place at Grimsby crematorium on Friday 7th February 2025 at 3:00pm. Barrie is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP to where floral tributes may be sent or if so desired donations in lieu made payable to Cats Protection to National Cat Centre, Lewes Road, Chelwood Gate, Haywards Heath, RH17 7TT
In Memoriams
Died 29th January 2010 Treasured memories of dearly loved Peter, ‘Singing with the angels’. In my heart you will always stay, loved and remembered everyday. Safe in Gods keeping, until we meet again. Your Ever Loving Partner Betty xxx
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