Yahoo News 26 death notices in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire this week
These are the death notices published in this week's editions of The Sentinel. Our thoughts are with the families and friends of their loved-ones.
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Catherine 'Rena' BISHOP
Passed away peacefully on Thursday 22nd August 2024 at the RSUH with her loving daughter by her side. Catherine aged 69 years of Kidsgrove, much loved wife to Warren, loving mum to Rena and Warren, dear mother-in-law to Mick and Sharon, treasured nan to Selina, Luke, Rebecca, Chloe and James and their partners Ashley, Luke and Connor, cherished great nan to Jayden, Nevaeh and Oscar and a beloved sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Catherine will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by her family and friends.
Service and cremation to take place on Monday 9th September at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.30am. Will relatives please accept this intimation, friends kindly meet at the Crematorium. Flowers welcome. All enquiries to : Co-op Funeralcare, 1 Park Avenue, Wolstanton, N-U-Lyme, Staffs, ST5 8AX. Tel: 01782 711244.
Scott BOON
Suddenly on 16th August 2024, at home, Scott, aged 46 years. The dearly loved Son of Brian and the late Miriam, and Brother of Shaun, Deborah, Sarah and Dawn. Scott will be fondly remembered and sadly missed by his family and friends.
Funeral service at Carmountside Chapel, on Wednesday 11th September at 1.30pm. Followed by interment in the Lawn Cemetery. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at Carmountside. No flowers by request please. Donations would be appreciated for Cancer Research UK. Donations and Enquiries to Birch House, Birches Head Road, Hanley, ST1 6LH. Tel. 01782 212880.
Simon Keeling BOWERS
Passed away peacefully on August 19th 2024 at the RSUH with family by his side, after an illness bravely fought. Simon, aged 54 years of Chell Green. Devoted husband of Angela, treasured dad of Georgia, Aaron and his partner Jade, beloved son of June and John Bowers, dearest brother of Andrew & Tracy, Alicia & Andrew, fondly remembered by Amy and Leo, adored and forever loved by his niece Aria. A much loved son-in-law of Jean and her partner Phil, dear brother-in-law of Andrew (Nessy) and Hilary, sadly missed by Stef and family and a dear friend to Alan and Helen. Simon was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends.
Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday September 16th at 12.30pm. Mourning clothes optional. Following the service everyone is warmly invited to join the family for refreshments at the Trent Country Club, Birches Head Road, ST2 8DD. Family flowers only please, donations preferred for the Alice Charity. Donations and enquiries to: Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors, Birch House, Birches Head Road, Hanley, ST1 6LH. Tel. 01782 212880.
Mary Rose BROOME
Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Mary Rose of Newcastle, who died peacefully on the 15th August 2024, aged 90 years. Dearly beloved Wife of Derek. Devoted Mum to Katie, Susan, Debs and David. A dearest Mother-in-Law to Philip, Andy and Jinny. A loving and much-loved Granny to Debbie, James, Jie, Sam, Ben and Rebecca and a treasured Great Granny to Carter and Connor. A dear Sister, Aunt and friend who was fortified with the rites of the Holy Catholic Church R.I.P on whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy.
Reception into Holy Trinity RC Church, Newcastle on Tuesday 10th September 2024 at 5.30pm Requiem Mass on Wednesday 11th September 2024 at 12.00pm Followed by a private family committal. Would all relatives and friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only please. To celebrate Mary's love of her time in Zambia, donations are welcome to the work of Mary's Meals in Zambia www.marysmeals.org.uk. Donations & Enquiries c/o: C McGough & Sons, 79 Roundwell Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 5AW. 01782 834300.
Barbara HIGGINS
At rest on 20th August 2024 at her home in Burslem, Barbara, aged 79 years. The dearly loved and devoted wife of Geoff, treasured mum of Shaz, loved mother-in-law of Matt, a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend.
Funeral service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday September 9th at 12.00 noon. Will relatives please accept this intimation, friends kindly meet at Bradwell. No flowers by request. Donations preferred for Alzheimer's Society. Donations and enquiries to: Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors, Birch House, Birches Head Road, Hanley, ST1 6LH. Tel. 01782 212880.
Professor Gilbert KELLING OBE
Peacefully passed on 17th August 2024, at The Royal Stoke University Hospital. Gilbert aged 90 years of Newcastle, devoted husband of Rose, dearly loved father of Stuart and Kenneth. Gilbert will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his very wide range of family and friends.
A Thanksgiving Service to celebrate the life of Gilbert will be held on Wednesday 4 September at Newcastle Baptist Church, starting at 11am. All are welcome to attend. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Christian Aid in memory of Gilbert. All Enquiries to: John Garside & Son, 2 Cross Street, Biddulph, Stoke on Trent, ST8 6BD.
Eileen MCNICOL
At peace on 17th August 2024 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Eileen, aged 83 years of Forsbrook, the beloved wife of the late James (Jim), cherished mother of Sean and Anthony, dearest mother in law of Victoria and Laura, much loved grandma of Georgia, Jessica, Cassia and Liliana and a dear aunty.
Funeral Friday 6th September, service at St. Peter's Church, Forsbrook at 11:00am followed by interment at Forsbrook Cemetery. Family and friends wishing to attend are kindly invited to meet at the above Church. Flowers may be sent, donations if desired for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Donations and enquiries to J.P. Keates and Son Funeral Directors, Bank House, 37 Bank Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1NR. Tel: (01538) 752164 www.jpkeatesandson.co.uk
Anne SELBY
At peace on Thursday 22nd August 2024 at her home in Trentham, following a long illness, Anne aged 69 years. The dearly loved wife of Tony, much loved mum of Emily, devoted nanny of Chester and Sienna, dear sister-in-law of Kevin, very dear cousin of Philip and David, treasured aunty of Kyle, special friend to Steve, Alison and Ian and a good friend to many.
A funeral service and cremation will take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Thursday 12th September at 12 noon. Relatives and Friends wishing to attend kindly meet for the service. No flowers by request please, donations can be given in memory of Anne to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice or the PSP Association. All enquiries to Harold H. Leese (A. Boulton & Sons), St Peters Close, Stoke, ST4 1LP. Tel:01782 744433.
Eric WALFORD
Peacefully at rest on Thursday 22nd August 2024 whilst at the RSUH, Eric aged 93 years of Meir. Eric was a much loved dad, grandad, great-grandad and friend to many. Eric will be sadly missed by all his loving family and many friends.
Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday 13th September at 11.30am. Floral tributes most welcome or if preferred, donations in memory of Eric to Prostate Cancer UK or Ward 127 (Stroke Unit) at the RSUH with any cheques payable to, 'The UHNM Charity'. All flowers and donations to: H Dale Funeral Service, 176 Anchor Road, Sandford Hill, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EF. Tel: 01782 313866.
Veronica 'Irene' BARBER
Peacefully on 15th August 2024, Irene aged 82 years of Hanley formerly of Alsager. Devoted wife of Malcolm, treasured sister of Margaret. Irene will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends.
Service and cremation will take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 2nd September at 2.40pm. Will all friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only but if desired a donation may be made to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. All inquiries and any donations to 144/146 Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire, ST7 2JA 01270 882097 If you would like to donate online you can do so at www.josephedwards.co.uk/online-donation
John LOCKETT
Peacefully passed away on 17th August 2024 at Royal Stoke University Hospital. John aged 83 years of Biddulph.
Funeral service to celebrate the life of John will take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 3rd September at 15:30pm. Family and friends wishing to attend, please meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations to Cancer Research UK and The British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to: John Garside Funeral Directors 2 Cross Street Biddulph Stoke on Trent St8 6BD.
Janet MAYER
Suddenly whilst on holiday at her caravan in Borth, Wales on 10th August 2024. Janet aged 83 years of Bignall End. The dearly loved Wife of Ron. Much loved Mum of Andrew and Helen. Dear Mother-in-law of Karen. Devoted Grandma of Kelly, Nichola and Bethany. Treasured Great Grama of Jack, Elsie and Louie. Loving Sister of Mick, Mary, Tony and the late Pat. Also a dear Auntie and good friend to many.
Funeral Service will be held at Bradwell Crematorium on Thursday 12th September 2024 at 11.20am. Will anyone attending Janet's funeral please wear casual clothing. Family flowers only please, any donations in memory of Janet are gratefully received to Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Enquiries to : HORNE BROTHERS FUNERAL DIRECTORS, Audley funeral Home, Ravens Lane, Bignall End, Stoke-on-Trent. ST7 8PS. Tel : 01782 720719
Arthur BOWERS
It's with heavy hearts the family announce, Arthur aged 84 years of Meir Park passed away peacefully on Monday 19th August at the RSUH surrounded by his much loved wife and adored grandchildren. A devoted and loving husband to Ann, much loved dad to David, Andrew and Allison, loving father-in-law to Alison, Pauline and Mick, treasured grandad to Sarah, Jonathan, Lewis and his wife Vanessa, Hannah and her partner Stuart, cherished great grandad to Alarnah, Alexa and Max, dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and a dear friend to many. Arthur will be forever deeply missed and fondly remembered by his family and friends.
Funeral Service and cremation to take place on Thursday 12th September at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.45am. Will relatives please accept this intimation, friends kindly meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations preferred in memory of Arthur to Cancer Research UK. No mourning attire. As this is a celebration of Arthur's wonderful life traditional funeral clothes are not necessary. All enquiries to : Co-op Funeralcare, 1 Park Avenue, Wolstanton, N-U-Lyme, Staffs, ST5 8AX. Tel: 01782 711244.
Lynn COBURN (Nee Riley)
Peacefully on Friday 16th August 2024 at the RSUH after a short illness, Lynn, aged 66 years of Weston Coyney. Dearly beloved wife of Alan, much loved step mum of Gemma and Daniel and a devoted nanny. Lynn will be sadly missed by all her loving family and many friends.
The funeral cortege will leave her home in Weston Coyney on Tuesday 10th September for a service at St Luke's Church, Hanley at 11am followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium. Would relatives kindly accept this the only intimation, friends wishing to attend please meet at the church. Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Lynn, if desired may be sent for Approach (a local dementia charity) c/o the funeral director. Donations & Enquiries to David Podmore, Arlington House, Ford Green Road, Smallthorne, SOT, ST6 1NX. Tel. 01782 818888.
Peter Harrison DABBS
Passed away peacefully at RSUH on Tuesday 20th August 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Peter aged 82, formerly of Porthill. Now reunited with his dear wife Ann. Loving dad of Karen and Peter and father in law of Phil and Liz. Treasured grandad of Selina, Amy, Emily and Tom and cherished great grandad of Maddison and Libby. Peter will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all of his loving family and many friends.
Funeral Service at Bradwell Crematorium on Wednesday 4th September 2024 at 1.20pm. Would relatives and friends wishing to attend, kindly meet at the Crematorium. No mourning attire, please wear a flash of colour to celebrate a life well lived. Family flowers only, donations gratefully received to UHNM Ward 232. The family would like to express their sincere thanks to Brindley Court Care Home for their love and care shown to Peter. All enquiries to - Co op Funeralcare 1 Park Avenue, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire. ST5 8AX Telephone - 01782 711244.
Patricia 'Pat' PRODGER
Suddenly but peacefully on Monday 19th August at the RSUH, Pat aged 82 years of Stockton Brook. Devoted wife of the late Terry, much loved mum of Jacqueline, Suzanne and Angela, dear mother-in-law of Nick, Alan and the late Barry, a special grandma, great-grandma and dear sister, who was much loved and will be sadly missed by all who knew her.
Funeral service to take place on Tuesday 10th September at Carmountside Crematorium at 10.30am. Family flowers only please, donations may be sent to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Further Inquiries to:- David H. Smith Funeral Directors, Fountain House, 17/21 Fountain Street, Leek. ST13 6JS. Tel. (01538) 399661. www.davidhsmith.co.uk
Judy REID (nee Johnson)
Mrs Judy Reid, 76, beloved wife and mother, passed away on the 9th August 2024 in Rotherham. She was born on 23rd February 1948 in Alsager, Cheshire to Leslie and Kathleen Johnson. In 1978, she married Hugh Reid. Judy is survived by her husband and their son.
The Funeral service will be held at Grenoside Crematorium (North Chapel), Sheffield at Midday on 10th September 2024. Memorial donations may be made in Judy's name to Guide Dogs for the Blind.
Margaret WALKER
Announcing the passing of Margaret on 12th August at RSUH aged 79 years. Reunited with her late husband Roy and her late daughter Elaine. Margaret, sister to William (Bill), step-mother to Lynn, and mother in law to Kenneth, and auntie to Steven.
Margaret's funeral service is to be held on Thursday 12th September 2024 at 11.00am at The Old Chapel, Etruria ST1 5PE. Mourners are kindly asked to meet at the service and are warmly invited to remain in the chapel after the service to continue sharing stories and memories of Margaret, whilst light refreshments will be served. Family flowers are preferred, however should you wish to donate in loving memory of Margaret, monies towards Guide Dogs would be gratefully appreciated. Any enquiries please contact the funeral director. Thank you. W.R Bettelley Ltd, 315 Uttoxeter Road, Longton, ST3 5LQ. Tel: 01782 313542.
Maureen 'Mo' BAKEWELL
Peacefully on 14th August 2024 in the wonderful care of the staff on Ward 128 at the RSUH with family by her side, Mo aged 86 years of Longton. Much loved wife of the late Ken Stanyer and Ed Bakewell, treasured mum of Brian, Rob and Michael, dear mother-in-law of Carole, Gail and Julie and a cherished nan and great-nan. Mo will be fondly remembered by all of her family and friends.
Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Thursday 5th September, at 10am. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at Carmountside. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Ward 128 at the RSUH (UHNM charity). Donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors, Birch House, Birches Head Road, Hanley, ST1 6LH. Tel. 01782 212880.
Yvonne FINNEY (nee Amison)
Passed away peacefully on Sunday the 18th of August 2024 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, aged 78 years Devoted wife to Raymond, cherished Mum to Roy and Adrian, treasured Mother in Law to Tracey and Tracy, much loved Sister in Law to Brenda, adored Nan to Sophie, Caitlin, Kyle, Libby and Adam and Great Nan to Knightley and Faith. Yvonne will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.
Funeral service and committal to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday the 18th of September 2024 at 12:30pm. Will relatives and friends please accept this intimation and kindly meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only, donations to Douglas Macmillan Hospice. Enquiries to: Co-op Funeral care Sandon Road Meir Stoke-on-Trent ST37DJ Tel. 01782 315238.
Jackie HACKLEY
Jackie died peacefully in her sleep on Thursday 15th August 2024 at Leighton Hospital. Cherished wife of Peter and loving sister of Tina. Jackie will be fondly remembered by all who knew her.
Funeral service to take place at St Gabriel's Church, Alsager on Wednesday 4th September 2024 at 11.15am followed by interment at Keele Cemetery. Anyone wishing to attend kindly meet at the church. No flowers please, donations preferred to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice c/o the family. Funeral arrangements entrusted to: Salt & Son Funeral Home, Bridge St, Newcastle. Tel. 01782 617073.
Veda HAYCOCK (nee Butler)
Peacefully at rest on 9th August 2024 at the RSUH with family by her side, following an illness borne with great courage and determination, Veda aged 82 years of Bradeley. Devoted wife of the late Gerry, amazing mum of David, Gary, Ian, Darren and Rod, much loved mother-in-law of Sharon, Monique, Nicky, Carol and Steph, proud nana and great-nana, and a loving sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Veda will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.
Funeral service will take place at St. Saviour's Church, Smallthorne on Friday 6th September, at 12 noon. Followed by interment at Burslem Cemetery. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at the church. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the Critical Care Unit Pod 6 (UHNM Charity). Donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors, Birch House, Birches Head Road, Hanley, ST1 6LH. Tel. 01782 212880.
Michael Paul KELSALL (previously known as Malcolm Alfred Kelsall)
Of your charity please pray for the soul of Michael-Paul on who's soul sweet Jesus have mercy.
A private cremation took place in accordance with his wishes on 23rd August 2024 at Carmountside Crematorium. Enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors, Birch House, Birches Head Road, Hanley, ST1 6LH. Tel. 01782 212880.
Mary ROBINSON (nee Dawkins)
Peacefully at rest whilst at home, Mary aged 86 years of Clayton. Much loved wife of the late William Louis Robinson, loving mum of Karen, Andrew, Craig and the late Mary and Beverley, devoted nan, great-nan, sister, auntie and mother-in-law. Mary will be deeply and sadly missed by all her loving family and friends.
Funeral service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 9th September at 11.20am. Would all those wishing to attend please meet at the crematorium. No flowers please by Mary's request, donations in memory of Mary for the Donna Louise Trust c/o the funeral directors. Mr John Rowland, Rowland & Foulkes Family Funeral Services, 2a St Michael's Road, Cross Heath, Newcastle-under-Lyme ST5 9LW. Tel: 01782 901080 www.rowlandandfoulkesfuneralservices.co.uk
Carol Grace FEREDAY (nee Studdard, previously Burnett)
Passed away peacefully on Sunday August 18th, Carol aged 88 years of Newcastle. Loving wife of the late Michael Fereday and William Burnett, beloved godmother to Carol and great godmother to Genevieve and Molly, a wonderful friend and neighbour. Carol will be greatly missed by the White family, and her friends and neighbour's on Brookside Close
Funeral to take place on Monday September 2nd. Service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium at 2pm. Family flowers only please, and any kind donations in memory of Carol to RNLI and Friends of The Dales Society. All donations and enquiries to: H Dale Funeral Service, 176 Anchor Road, Sandford Hill, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5EF. Tel: 01782 313866.
Pamela SHIELDS
At rest in the care of the staff of ward 201 at the RSUH. Pamela aged 68 years of Fenton. The much loved daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Shields. Treasured cousin of Kathleen and the late Betty. Devoted friend to many. Pamela will be sadly missed.
Funeral service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 10th September at 11:00am. Would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at Carmountside. Floral tributes welcome, or if preferred donations to Cancer Research. Donations and enquiries to: W.R Bettelley Ltd, 315 Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 5LQ. Tel:01782 313542
