67 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 of their loved-ones.

You can see the latest listings from your area on the InYourArea section. To see the full list of family announcements, visit this section of the StokeonTrentLive website.

Alan Leslie BENNISON-ROWE

On Saturday 6th April 2024 at home, Alan aged 76 years of Packmoor sadly passed away.

Much loved Dad to Geoff and Mike. Alan will be forever missed by his loving family and friends.

Funeral service to be held at Carmountside crematorium on Thursday 9th May 2024 at 9.30 am. Will all relatives please accept this only intimation and friends kindly meet at the crematorium.

All Enquires to

Dolven Funeral Services
Independent Family Funeral Directors
1 Nashe Drive, Blurton
Stoke on Trent
ST3 2HD
01782 599156
"Our family, looking after yours".

Brian COOPER

At rest on Sunday 7th April 2024 at The R.S.U.H. Brian aged 85 years of Weston Coyney. The dearly beloved husband of Sheila. Much loved and loving father of Robert and Helen, dear father in law of Steven and the devoted grandad of Tom. A dear brother in law and uncle. Brian will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

The funeral cortege will leave his home in Weston Coyney on Tuesday 30th April 2024 for service at St. Peter's Church Caverswall at 11.00 am followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 12.15 pm.

Would relatives kindly accept this the only intimation, friends wishing to attend please meet at the Church.

No flowers please by request, donations in memory of Brian would be much appreciated for Alzheimer's Research. Donations may be made via the online link or c/o The Funeral Director.

DONATIONS & ENQUIRIES TO : PAUL DAVIES : HARRY DAWSON FUNERAL SERVICES, The Funeral Home, 105, Upper Normacot Road, Normacot, Longton, Stoke on Trent. ST3 4QG. Tel : 01782 313428.

Roland DEGG

Peacefully at rest on Saturday 6th April 2024 at the RSUH, Roland aged 82 years of Sneyd Green.

Dearly beloved husband of the late Mary. Roland will be sadly missed by his loving family and friends.

The funeral cortege will leave Arlington Funeral Home on Tuesday 30th April for service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium, at 9:20am. Would all relatives and friends wishing to attend please meet at the crematorium.

No flowers please by request, donations in memory of Roland if desired may be sent for the British Heart Foundation, c/o the Funeral Director.

Donations and enquiries
to David Podmore

Arlington House
Ford Green Road
Smallthorne SOT
ST6 1NX
Tel. 01782 818888

Alan John DUNN

LONGTON DENTAL LABORATORY

Peacefully at rest on Saturday 6th April 2024 following a long illness bravely and courageously borne. Alan aged 90 years of Lightwood. The dearly beloved husband of the late Rita. Much loved and loving dad of Lesley, Andrew and Michael. The dear father in law of Stephen, Sharron and Marie. A devoted grandad and great grandad. A dear brother, brother in law and uncle. Alan will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

The funeral cortege will leave his home in Lightwood on Wednesday 1st May 2024 at 11.00 am for service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.30 am.

Would relatives kindly accept this the only intimation, friends wishing to attend please meet at Carmountside.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Alan would be much appreciated for Alzheimer's Research. Donations may be made via the online link or c/o The Funeral Director.

DONATIONS & ENQUIRIES TO : PAUL DAVIES : HARRY DAWSON FUNERAL SERVICES, The Funeral Home, 105, Upper Normacot Road, Normacot, Longton, Stoke on Trent. ST3 4QG. Tel : 01782 313428.

Hilda ESPLEY

Peacefully passed away whilst at Golden Park Care Home on Monday 15th April 2024, aged 92 years. Devoted wife to the late Wilf, loving mum to Peter and daughter in law to Tip, much loved sister to Pat, treasured aunty to Jeanne, Samantha and Anthony. Hilda will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service and Cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday 3rd May 2024 at 2:30pm Would relatives please accept this intimation and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Family flowers only please Donations preferred in memory of Hilda to The Donna Louise Trust.
Enquiries to:
Co-op Funeralcare
Sandon Road
Meir, Stoke-on-Trent
ST3 7DJ
Tel. 01782 315238 / 711244

Betty HARWOOD

Passed away peacefully on Monday 15th April 2024 at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, aged 98 years. Devoted wife to the late Arthur, dearly loved mum to Michael, Christine, Gillian, David and Arthur, mother-in-law to Christopher, Lynn and Sandra. Treasured nan and great-nan, aunt and a special friend to many.

Funeral service is to take place at the Church of Christ Macclesfield Street, Burslem ST6 1HU, on Friday 3rd May at 12:30pm followed by a burial at Burslem Cemetery.

Family and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.

Family flowers only please, donations if so desired will be gratefully received for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, Nile Street, Burslem. ST6 2BH Tel: 01782 838724

Patricia (Margaret) JOHNSON

At peace on Friday 29th March 2024 Margaret aged 95 years of Trentham. Devoted wife of the late Alfred F Johnson, loving mum to Pat, Sylvia and Ron. Beloved Mother in law, Nan, Great Nan,

Sister and Aunty.

In Our Hearts Forever.

Funeral Service and Cremation at Bradwell Crematorium on Tuesday 30th April at 2.00pm. Would relatives please accept this intimation and friends kindly meet at Bradwell.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Midlands Air Ambulance. All enquires to
Harold H. Leese
(A.Boulton & Sons)
St Peters Close
Stoke
ST4 1LP
Tel: 01782744433

David Henry JONES

Suddenly but peacefully on Tuesday 9th April 2024 at The R.S.U.H. David aged 85 years of Lightwood. The much loved and loving dad of David and Andrew. The dear father in law of Karen. Devoted grandad of Ieuan, Adam and Abby and uncle to Steven and Susan. David will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

Funeral on Friday 26th April. Service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.45 am.

Would relatives and friends wishing to attend, kindly meet at Carmountside.

No flowers please by request, donations in memory of David would be most welcome for The R.N.L.I. Donations may be made via the online link or c/o The Funeral Director.

DONATIONS & ENQUIRIES TO : PAUL DAVIES : HARRY DAWSON FUNERAL SERVICES, The Funeral Home, 105, Upper Normacot Road, Normacot, Longton, Stoke on Trent. ST3 4QG. Tel : 01782 313428.

Harry KELLY

Peacefully at rest on Monday 8th April 2024 at the RSUH, Harry aged 83 years of Burslem.

Dearly beloved husband of the late Doreen, much loved dad of Barbara and Paul, devoted grandad of Kelly, and the treasured great-grandad of Taylor, Leon and Tegan. Harry will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends.

The funeral cortege will leave his home in Burslem on Wednesday 1st May for service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium, at 11:20am. Would relatives kindly accept this the only intimation, friends wishing to attend please meet at the crematorium.

No flowers please by request, donations in memory of Harry may be sent for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, c/o the Funeral Director.

Donations and enquiries
to David Podmore
Arlington House
Ford Green Road
Smallthorne SOT
ST6 1NX
Tel. 01782 818888

John LITTLETON

It is with profound sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the loss of John Littleton, a long standing Building Contractor, who passed away at home on 5th April 2024, surrounded by his ever loving family.

Much loved Husband of Christine, cherished Father of Stephen, Diane and Monique, Father-in-law to Andrew Baskerville, Grandfather to Kirsty, Ashley, Alicia and Tasha, Great Grandfather to Riley, Teddie Rex and Dollie Bleu and a dear brother-in-law to Celia. John will be deeply missed by his loving family and close friends and business partner Tony.

A Funeral Service will be held at Milton Parish Church on Thursday 9th May at 1.15pm, followed by Interment at Burslem Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations would be gratefully received for the Alzheimer's Society and the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

Donations & enquiries to:-
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Vera LOWE

Peacefully at home on Monday 8th April 2024,
Vera, aged 81 years of Mow Cop.

Much loved wife of John.
Treasured mum to Gary and Andrew.
Dear mother in law to Jamie and Kerry.
Devoted nanna to Jodie, Oliver, Jake.
A dear daughter to the late Arthur and Rosa
and sister to the late Joan.

Funeral service to take place at Christ Church, Tunstall on Friday 3rd May 2024 at 11.30am.

Family flowers only, but if desired donations are warmly accepted to The British Lung Foundation.
Would all relatives and friends please meet at the Church.

Donations and enquiries:
C McGough & Sons
79 Roundwell Street
Tunstall
Stoke on Trent
ST6 5AW
Tel: 01782 834300

Derick MARSHALL

Suddenly on 3rd April 2024 at his home in Cheadle, Derick, aged 77 years.

A devoted dad of Susan and Stuart, loved grandad of Leah and Daisy, and a dear brother, uncle and friend.

Funeral Friday 26th April, service at Cheadle Parish Church at 11am followed by interment at Cheadle Cemetery. Family and friends wishing to attend are kindly invited to meet at the above Church, mourning attire not essential, comfortable clothing is welcome.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the British Heart Foundation.

Donations and enquiries to
J.P Keates and Son Bank House, 37 Bank Street Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1NR Tel: (01538) 752164 www.jpkeatesandson.co.uk

Pamela Ann MARSTON (nee Milward)

Peacefully at rest after a long illness, on Thursday 11th April 2024 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital. Pam aged 82 years of Cheadle, formerly of Stafford.

Devoted Wife of the late Frank and a treasured friend of many. Pam will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all who knew her.

Funeral service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Thursday 2nd May at 10.30am. Will all those wishing to attend kindly meet at the above crematorium.

Floral tributes are most welcome, donations if desired for the Moorlands Home Link.

Donations and enquiries to

J.P Keates and Son Bank House, 37 Bank Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1NR. Tel: (01538) 752164 www.jpkeatesandson.co.uk

Peter PARKINSON

Passed away peacefully on 7th April at The Firs Care Home, Witheridge.

Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 24th April 2024 in the Aspen Chapel at The North Devon Crematorium at 10.20am.

Flowers welcome, donations if desired will go to the work of the Dogs Trust.

All enquiries to A G Simmonds & Sons 28A Queen Street, Barnstaple EX32 8HQ Tel 01271 342774

Kenneth George (Ken) RILEY

Peacefully at rest on Saturday 13th April 2024 at The R.S.U.H. Ken aged 93 years of Barlaston. The dearly beloved husband of Margaret Rose. The much loved and loving dad of Karen & Martin and Michael & Alison and the devoted grandad of Thomas and Georgia. Ken will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

Funeral Arrangements Later.

The family would like to acknowledge the compassionate care of Dr Toni and her team at The Royal Stoke & Sarah and the nursing team of Ward 1 Cheadle Hospital. " Heartfelt Thanks "

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Ken would be much appreciated for Alzheimer's Research. Donations may be made via the online link or c/o The Funeral Director.

DONATIONS & ENQUIRIES TO : PAUL DAVIES : HARRY DAWSON FUNERAL SERVICES, The Funeral Home, 105, Upper Normacot Road, Normacot, Longton, Stoke on Trent. ST3 4QG. Tel : 01782 313428.

Teresa SCHIFANO

Teresa Schifano, Peacefully on 7th April 2024 at Royal Stoke University Hospital, aged 94 years of Kidsgrove.

The dearly loved and devoted wife of the late Calogero "Lee" Schifano. Dearly Loved and Devoted Mother of Gina, Rosetta, Giorgina, and Maria. Dear Mother-in-law of Giokino, David, and Antonello. Cherished Grandma of Giovanna, Antonio, Lorissa, Jessica, Samuel, Daniella, Alessia, Linda, Jon, and Samuel. Treasured Great Grandma of Kaylem, Sienna, Isabel, and Nicoló.

Service and Interment to take place at St Mary's Church, Astbury, on Friday 26th April 2024 at 11 am.

Will relatives and friends please accept this, the only intimation, those wishing to attend kindly meet for the service.

Funeral arrangements and enquiries entrusted to: Alan Finneron Funeral, Directors, 32 West Street, CW12 1JR. Tel 01260 277622. www.afinneron.co.uk

Frederick Alexander (Fred) SIEBER

Suddenly but peacefully on April 10th 2024 in the Critical Care Unit at the RSUH, Fred aged 65 years of Westlands, Newcastle.

Dearly loved husband of Heather, dear father of Clare and Alex, loving grandfather of Lyra, Francesca, Brooke and Remy, and dearest brother of Dorothy.

Funeral service to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Tuesday April 30th, at 10:40am.

Grateful thanks to all medical staff at the A&E and the Critical Care Unit.

Donations in memory of Fred would be greatly appreciated for the UHNM charity.

Donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Susan (Ex Doulton Sanitaryware and Veolia) TAYLOR (Susie)

Suddenly but peacefully, Susan passed away after an illness fought with the utmost courage and dignity on April 8th 2024 at the RSUH aged 73 years. Susan will be sadly missed by her devoted husband David and fondly remembered by all her loving family and friends.

Funeral service and cremation on May 2nd 2024 at Carmountside Crematorium at 1.30pm, will all family and friends kindly meet at the Crematorium.

Formal mourning attire not essential.

Floral tributes are welcome in memory of Susan or if preferred donations to Cancer Research UK c/o the Funeral Director.

All donations and enquiries to:

JACK DAWSON FUNERAL SERVICES
90 Trentham Road,
Dresden, Staffs.
ST3 4DY
Tel: 01782 315437

Pamela ('Pam') TURNER

At rest on Sunday 7th April 2024, at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, surrounded by her loving family, Pam, aged 63 years of Brown Edge.

Precious and much loved sister of David, Annette, John, Alan, Janice, Sandra and Karen. Dear sister-in-law of the late Maureen, Garry, Prema, Denise, Colin and Mike. A very beautiful and special auntie of Jason, Martin, Daniel, the late Adam, Richard, Christopher, Craig, Sophie, Shane, Bethen and Dillon and a wonderful great-auntie, niece and cousin. Pam will always be loved and fondly remembered, and sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at St Anne's Church, Brown Edge on Friday 3rd May 2024 at 1.30pm, followed by interment at Brown Edge Lawn Cemetery. Relatives and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

Enquiries to

John Garside, 2 Cross Street, Biddulph, ST8 6BD. Tel No: 01782 513210.

John DEVANEY (Former Police Inspector)

Of your charity please pray for the repose of the soul of John, of Trentham, who died peacefully on the 13th April 2024 whilst in the loving care of his family at the RSUH, aged 77 years.

Dearly beloved Husband of Betty. Devoted Dad to Paul, Dominic, Damien and Marie. A dearest father-in-law to Eleanor, Bethan, Vicky and Mark. A loving and much loved grandad to Tilly, Willem, Daisy, Iris, Ethan, Grace, Clara and Lucy. A loving brother, brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and friend who will be truly missed and was fortified with the rites of the Holy Catholic Church R.I.P on whose mercy sweet Jesus have mercy.

Reception into Our Lady of the Angels and St Peter in Chains R/C Church on Monday 29th April 2024 at 6pm, Requiem Mass on Tuesday 30th April 2024 at 10.30am, followed by Interment at Hartshill Cemetery.

Would all relatives and friends please meet at the Church.

No flowers by request. Donations if preferred to Ward 128 (RSUH)

Mavis HACKNEY

Peacefully passed away on Monday April 15th 2024 at The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Mavis aged 85 years of Kidsgrove. The dearly loved wife of the late Fred, much loved mum of Ian, Neil and Russell and mother in law of Nicky, Christine, Wendy and the late Myra, treasured nana of Stuart & Beth, David & Nikki, James & Megan, Jordan and Jodie and great grandmother of Summer, Archie and Freddie. Also a very dear sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Mavis will be sadly missed by all her loving family and many friends. The Funeral Cortege will leave her home on Thursday April 25th 2024 for Service at St. Thomas's Church, Kidsgrove at 2.15pm followed by Cremation at Bradwell Crematorium. Will relatives and friends please meet at the Church. Family flowers only by request, donations preferred in memory of Mavis for The Douglas Macmillan Hospice c/o The Funeral Director. Donations & inquiries to:- Gail Spender C. EDWARDS & SON (FUNERAL SERVICES) 155 High Street, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent. ST7 1QQ. Tel No: 01782 782842

John (Johnny Fenton) HALL

Peacefully on Thursday 28th March 2024 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital aged 85 years. A much loved dad of Andrew and Michelle. Devoted grandad of Courtney and Alex, loving partner of Daisy.

John will always be loved by all his family and many friends.

Funeral service at Carmountside Chapel on Wednesday 24th April 2024 at 11.30am. Followed by interment in the Lawn Cemetery.

Flowers are welcome

Enquiries to: Geoff Tudor TUDOR-DAVIES Independent Family Funeral Services, The Beeches, 142 Waterloo Road, Burslem. Tel. 01782 811411 www.tudor-davies.co.uk

Olive LEAR

Unexpectedly on 9th April 2024, Olive aged 90 years of Alsager. The dearly loved wife of the late Joseph, loving mum of Glyn, Heather and Ian, a dear mother in law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister in law and friend to many.

Service at Alsager United Reformed Church on Thursday 2nd May at 12.00 noon. Will all friends please meet at the church. No flowers by request but if desired a donation may be made to Dementia UK.

All inquiries and any donations to Joseph Edwards & Sons 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

Miriam POTTS (Bloor)

Of your charity please pray for the repose of the soul of Miriam, of Bradwell, who died peacefully on the 29th March 2024, whilst in the loving care of her family at home, aged 92 years.

The dearly beloved wife of the late Bernard. Devoted Mum to Lisa and the late Dawn. A dearest Mother-in-law. A loving and much loved Gran and Great Gran. A dear Sister, Sister-in-Law, Aunt and friend who will be truly missed and was fortified with the rites of the Holy Catholic Church R.I.P on whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy.

Funeral Service to take place at St Wulstan's RC Church, Wolstanton on Thursday 25th April 2024 at 1.15pm, followed by cremation at Bradwell Crematorium.

Would all relatives and friends please meet at the Church.

No Flowers by request. Donations if preferred to Douglas Macmillan Hospice.
C McGough & Sons 79 Roundwell Street
Tunstall

Christine Margaret SLACK

Peacefully at rest on 8th April 2024, aged 81 years.

Chris will be very much missed by her loving husband Keith, family and friends.

Funeral service will take place 1pm on 1st May 2024 at Stafford Crematorium.

Family flowers only, donations if desired will be for Dementia UK. All enquiries to

J Haynes Funeral Directors, Eccleshall. Tel: 01785 850572

Clive BARKER

At rest on Thursday April 4th at the RSUH, Clive aged 81 years of Blythe Bridge.

Dearly loved husband of Glennys, devoted father of Giles and Caroline, treasured grandpa to Laurence and Jemima.

The funeral service will take place at St. Peter's Church, Forsbrook on Tuesday April 30th, at 1:30pm. Followed by interment at Forsbrook Cemetery.

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Buxton Mountain Rescue, via Just Giving.

(www.justgiving.com/page/clivebarkermountainrescue)

Donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Dorothy COPESTAKE

At rest on 6th April 2024 at the RSUH, Dorothy, aged 71 years of Longton.

The dearly loved and devoted wife of Phil, much loved mum of Leslie and the late Emma, a loved sister, sister-in-law and aunty.

Funeral service at St Bartholomew's Church, Blurton on Wednesday 1st May at 2.30pm followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium.

Will relatives please accept this intimation, friends kindly meet at the church.

Flowers or, if preferred, donations for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

Floral tributes, donations and enquiries to: Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Clark EVANS

In utter devastation to announce Clark has passed away suddenly at home on Friday 15th March 2024, aged 46 years, leaving a huge void for his family and the community.

Clark, a truly adored son of Gary and Paula, the most precious brother to Amanda and the late Daniel, devoted uncle to Charlie and Marnie, treasured nephew to Debra, special cousin to Charlotte and cherished god father to his god-children.

Clark was an unforgettable gentleman to so many people, his family, his friends and his community.

Taken from this life too soon, may his love of nature, darts and his rapport with so many lives he touched, live on in their memories forever. An exceptional man he will never be forgotten.

Clark's funeral service is to be held on Monday 29th April 2024 at St James' Church, Longton, 12.45pm, followed by his burial service at Carmountside Cemetery and Crematorium. Mourners are kindly asked to meet at the service.

The family extend a heartfelt welcome to join them after the service, to continue sharing memories and stories of Clark at The Auctioneers Arms, Caverswall, ST11 9EQ.

Should anyone wish to donate in loving memory of Clark, donations would be gratefully received towards The British Heart Foundation. Thank you.

All enquiries to: W.R Bettelley Ltd
315 Uttoxeter Road,
Longton
ST3 5LQ
Tel: 01782 313542

Margaret (Nee Woodcock) GREATOREX

Peacefully at rest on 29th March 2024 at the RSUH. Margaret aged 84 years of Blythe Bridge.

Beloved and devoted wife of the late Ron, much loved mum of Dawn, Diane, Stephen, Brian and the late Ron, loved mother in law, loving nan and great gran and a dear friend.

Margaret will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at St. Peter's Church, Forsbrook on Wednesday 24th April at 11:00am followed by interment at Forsbrook Cemetery.

Family and friends wishing to attend are kindly invited to meet at the above church.

Family floral tributes only please, donations if desired for the Douglas Macmillan Hospice or Cancer Research UK.

Donations and enquiries to J.P Keates and Son Bank House, 37 Bank Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1NR. Tel: (01538) 752164 www.jpkeatesandson.co.uk

Brenda (Bren) HINTON

Suddenly on 3rd April 2024 at home, Brenda aged 76 years of Blurton.

Beloved wife of the late Dave, precious and amazing mum of Lisa and the late Paul, cherished gran and nan of Sam, Joel, Tilly, Nathan and great-granddaughter Kayla, loving sister, sister-in-law and aunty and a good friend to many. Brenda will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service will take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 30th April at 1.30pm. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at Carmountside.

Formal mourning clothes are not essential.

Floral tributes welcome or if preferred donations for The British Heart Foundation.

Floral tributes, donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Joyce JONES

Passed away peacefully on March 24th 2024 at Harplands Hospital, Joyce aged 83 years of Eaton Park. Dearly beloved daughter of the late Irene and Reginald Jackson. Much loved sister of Keith and sister-in-law Rita and a very dear aunty of Deb, Melissa, Caer, Rachel and Hannah. Joyce will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at St. Mary's Church, Bucknall on Monday April 29th at 10:15am followed by Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium.

Donations in memory of Joyce would be greatly appreciated for St. Mary's Church, Bucknall.

Donations & enquiries to: Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

George OAKLEY

Suddenly but peacefully on 4th April 2024 at the RSUH with family by his side, George aged 85 years, of Bucknall.

Devoted husband of Elaine, much loved dad of Kev, Chris and daughter-in-law Claudia, treasured and amazing grandad of Alex and Sam, dear brother-in-law of Sue and Les and a loving uncle.

George will be greatly missed by all his friends and family.

Funeral service will take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 30th April at 10:30am. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at Carmountside.

No floral tributes please by request, donations preferred for Cancer Research UK.

Donations and enquirIes to: Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Glenys (GILL) ROPER (Nee Bagnall)

Peacefully fell asleep on 9th April 2024, Gill, aged 79 years of Dresden.

Beloved daughter of the late Billy and Madge, dear wife of the late John, loving mum of David. Gill will be sadly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral to take place on Tuesday 23rd April Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 10.30 am. anyone wishing to attend please meet at the Crematorium.

No flowers by her own request please, donations preferred to Douglas Macmillan Hospice or Alzheimer's Society.
Enquiries to:
Forrester Brothers Funeral Service
56 Trentham Road,
Longton,
Stoke on Trent ST3 4DJ
Tel:01782 313874

Mabel SEABRIDGE

Aged 101 years It is with heavy hearts that the family announce the death of Mabel. On Monday 8th April 2024 at Heyfield Nursing Home Tittensor. Mabel was a much loved mother to Margaret, Rosie, and Harry Treasured Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Mabel was a special lady, hardworking, loving and caring.

She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. A Celebration of Mabel's life will take place at Stafford Crematorium Monday 29th April 2024 At 15:30pm Will Family and friends please meet at the crematorium. Family Flowers Only Donations gratefully received in Mabel's Memory In favour of Cancer Research UK
All enquiries

Stone Funeralcare
33 High Street
Stone
Staffs
ST15 8AJ
01785 813375

John SILVESTER

Now at peace after an illness fought with great courage and dignity, on Wednesday 3rd April 2024, at the Royal Stoke University Hospital.

John aged 81 years of Blythe Bridge, formerly of Tunstall.

A devoted and precious Husband of Christine, loving Dad of Andrew, Nick and Mandie, a dear Father-in-law of Christine, Kim and Glenn, proud Grandad of Daniel and a treasured Great-Grandad of Olivia and Bethany.

John will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

Funeral service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday 29th April, at 1.30pm.

Relatives and friends wishing to attend should kindly meet at the above crematorium.

No mourning attire is necessary, colourful clothing is warmly encouraged.

Family floral tributes only please, donations if desired for the care of the UHNM Charity (Cancer Centre).

Donations and enquiries to

J.P Keates and Son Bank House, 37 Bank Street, Cheadle, Staffordshire, ST10 1NR.

Tel: (01538) 752164

Christopher John (Chris) SKELHORNE

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Chris, who peacefully passed away at home on Saturday 6th April.

He was a devoted and loving husband to Sylvia, treasured Father to Caroline and Sarah, supportive Father-in-law to Stephen and Karl, proud Grandad of Louise, Emma, Edward, Josh, Lucy and Great Grandad of Freddie.

Chris, well established Jeweller in Hanley, will be greatly missed but fondly remembered by his loving family and friends.

A private cremation will be held on Monday 29th April 2024 at Bradwell Crematorium, followed by a ceremony to commemorate the wonderful life of Chris at St Mary's & All Saints Church, Trentham at 3.00pm to which all who wish to are welcome to attend.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired, to the British Heart Foundation. Hopkinson Wootton Lovatt
Hopkinson House
15 Chetwynd Street
Wolstanton
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffordshire
ST5 0EQ
01782 715152
info@hwlfunerals.co.uk
www.hwlfunerals.co.uk

Keith Barton (Kabe) TITLEY

Passed away peacefully on 9th April, 2024 at the RSUH after a long illness fought with great courage and dignity, Keith aged 84 years of Sneyd Green.

Much loved husband of Janette, caring dad of Jonathan, Joanna and son-in-law Michael and a proud 'Grandad Stick' to Matt, Amy and Holly. Keith will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all his family and many friends.

Funeral service to take place at St Bartholomew's Church, Norton on Thursday 2nd May at 2.00pm followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium. Will friends kindly meet at the church.

Please wear a touch of red as a tribute to Keith.

No flowers please, donations preferred for the Maxillofacial Department 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.

Philip John UNWIN

Phil passed away suddenly at RSUH on Wednesday, 3rd April, 2024 aged 68 years.
He was a much loved husband to Jen, a devoted dad to Lynsey and a most treasured grandad to Daniel Philip, a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and cousin, a special uncle to Robert.
Phil was a gentleman and true friend to many, who touched the lives of everyone he met.
Funeral service to be held at St Nicholas' Church, Fulford on Friday, 26th April at 2.30 p.m. followed by interment in the churchyard. Will also those wishing to attend please meet at the church.

Flowers welcome or donations if preferred to Asthma & Lung UK

Enquiries to:-
W.R. BETTELLEY
Funeral Directors,
315 Uttoxeter Road,
Longton, Stoke on Trent,
Tel. 01782 313542

Alan George WALKER

It is with utter sadness to announce Alan has passed away at RSUH, on Monday 8th April 2024, aged 88 years. A treasured husband to Joan, a precious dad to Lynn and Robert, unforgettable grandad to Holly and Emma and a much loved friend to Pam, Alan, Rich and best man Harry. Alan was a dear friend and a devoted family man, may he rest in peace.

May the love he showed his family forever live on in their memories, his sense of humour, his love of being at home, close to the brook while feeding the birds and his true gentle nature never to be forgotten. Alan's funeral service is to be held on Tuesday 30th April 2024, at 1pm at The Old Chapel, Etruria ST1 5PE. Mourners are kindly asked to meet at the service, where they are warmly welcomed to stay for tea and coffee with the family, sharing stories and memories whilst Alan rests in the chapel, before dispersing. It is requested to have family flowers only please. Any enquiries please contact the funeral director. Thank you. W.R Bettelley Ltd
315 Uttoxeter Road
Longton ST3 5LQ
Tel: 01782 313542

Derick WILLIAMS

Peacefully passed away on Monday April 8th 2024 at the RSUH, Derick aged 82 years of Clough Hall, Kidsgrove. The dearly loved husband of Sue, much loved dad of Adrian and John and father-in-law of Diane and Deb, treasured grandad of Sam, Danny, Jack and Lucie and great grandad of Aubrey, also a very dear brother-in-law and uncle.

Funeral Service and Cremation is to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Tuesday April 30th 2024 at 12 noon. Will relatives and friends please meet at the Crematorium.

Family flowers only, donations preferred in memory of Derick for The British Heart Foundation and Ward 123 at the Royal Stoke Hospital (Cheques payable to UHNM Charity) c/o The Funeral Director.

Donations & inquiries to:- Gail Spender C. EDWARDS & SON (FUNERAL SERVICES) 155 High Street, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent. ST7 1QQ. Tel No: 01782 782842

Mildred Mavis BLOORE

Aged 88 Years

At rest at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice on Saturday 13th April 2024

Devoted Wife of the late Maurice, a much loved Mother and Mother in Law. Treasured Nan and Great Nan and a dear Sister and friend to many. Mildred will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her family and friends.

Funeral to be held at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday 8th May at 11am

This is not a sit-down service but an opportunity for anyone that wishes to enter the chapel and pay their last respects to Mildred. (Traditional funeral attire is not required)

Family flowers only, donations if desired to Douglas Macmillan Hospice In Memory of Mildred

Donations & Enquiries:
JOSEPH LYMER & SON
Independent Funeral Director
Trent Bridge
Bucknall
Tel: 01782 202270

Peter BOULTON

Suddenly at home on 26th March 2024, Peter aged 81years of Bucknall. Devoted husband of Christine, loving dad to Andrew and Dianne, cherished grandad to Nicholas, Sadie, James and Stevie and a treasured great grandad to George, Giavanna, Arthur and Maeve.

Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday 29th April 2024 at 10:30am Family flowers only please, donations in Peters memory will be gratefully received for The British Heart Foundation.
Donations & Enquiries:
JOSEPH LYMER & SON
Independent Funeral Director
Trent Bridge
Bucknall
Tel: 01782 202270

Valerie Alys Kirkby (Val) BOWERS

Died peacefully on 5th April 2024. Loving wife of Edward 'Ted' and beloved mother of Kate, Lucy and Robin. Devoted sister of the late Edward, Pamela and Claire. Loving and proud grandmother to Helena, Sophie, Sebastian, Tom, Will, Katya, Felix and great grandmother to Milo, Sienna, Brodie, Barnaby and Monty.

Funeral service to be held at 12 noon on Friday 26th April 2024 at St Mary and All Saints Church Whitmore ST5 5HR. Private cremation. No flowers. Donations to Alzheimer's Society.

All enquiries to: H GOODWIN FUNERALCARE Verona House 114 London Road, Newcastle under Lyme ST5 1LZ Tel. 01782 616586.

Joyce FURNIVAL

Peacefully at rest on Friday 5th April 2024, whilst at the RSUH, surrounded by her loving and devoted family, Joyce aged 83 years of Bentilee.

A much loved partner of Derek and wife of the late Norman Furnival, much loved mum of David and Mandy, loved mother-in-law of Rhea, a much loved nan and great-nan and sister of Mary.

Joyce will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday 24th April at 10.30am. Family flowers only by request please, donations preferred in memory of Joyce to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.
All donations and enquiries to:
H Dale Funeral Service
176 Anchor Road
Sandford Hill
Longton
Stoke-on-Trent
ST3 5EF
Tel: 01782 313866.

Leslie Hugh HAYWOOD

Peacefully at rest on Friday 5th April 2024. Les of Whitehill, Kidsgrove, the dearly loved husband of Heather, loved father, father-in-law, grandad, great grandad, brother and brother-in-law. Service to take place on Tuesday 30th April at St Lawrence Church, Biddulph at 11.00am followed by interment at Woodhouse Lane Burial Ground. Will relatives please accept this intimation, friends kindly meet at the Church. Flowers welcome.

All enquiries to:-
Co-op Funeralcare
1, Park Avenue, Wolstanton,
N-U-Lyme, Staffs, ST5 8AX.
Tel:- 01782 711244

Alan Barry HEATH

Peacefully at rest whilst at home on Thursday 4th April 2024, aged 74 years. Dearly loved dad to Alan and Sharon, treasured brother, devoted grandad, dearest brother-in-law, much loved father in law and cherished friend. Alan will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service and Cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday 22nd April 2024 at 10:00am. Would relatives please accept this intimation and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Family Flowers only please Donations preferred in memory of Alan to Cancer Research UK.

Enquiries to: Co-op Funeralcare Sandon Road Meir, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 7DJ Tel. 01782 315238 / 711244

Lynn Florence HEATLEY

Peacefully at her home in Fenton, in the loving care of her family, Lynn aged 74 years.

The dearly loved wife of Peter, much loved mum of Joanne and Lisa, dearest mother-in-law to Neil and Mark, loving daughter of the late Bert and Florence Willis, treasured nan of Daniel and his partner Erika, Cody and Rhys, devoted great nanny of Summer and a good friend.

A funeral service will take place at St Teresa's Roman Catholic Church, Trent Vale, on Monday 29th April at 11.45 am followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium. Relatives and friends wishing to attend kindly meet for the service.

Floral tributes welcome, donations can be given in memory of Lynn for Dementia UK.

All enquiries to
Harold H. Leese
(A.Boulton & Sons)
St Peters Close
Stoke
ST4 1LP
Tel: 01782744433

William Gerald (Gerald) LEAKE

Peacefully in the care of the Royal Stoke University Hospital on 4 April 2024, Gerald aged 73 years.

Devoted husband of Maureen, much loved dad to Donna and Gary, caring father in law to Steve and Debbie, treasured grandad to Jordan, Rebekah, Matthew, Cameron and Dillon, a cherished great grandad to Amelia and Logan and a dear brother to Elaine, Sylvia, Pam, Helen, Jimmy, Bernard & the late Maureen.

Funeral service will take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Tuesday 23rd April 2024 at 12:40.

Donations if desired will be gratefully received for Alzheimer's Research UK and Dementia UK.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to J Lymer & Son, Bucknall Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 6AH 01782 202270

Jonathan Hugh (Jonty) LEWIS

Suddenly at his home on the 23rd March 2024, Jonathan Hugh aged 53 years. The much loved partner of Sharon. A much missed son of Kathleen. Dearly loved brother of Richard. A treasured step- father, Grandad and friend

Funeral service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 30th April 2024 at 2.30pm

Flowers welcome but if preferred a donation maybe made to the R.N.L.I . Friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the Crematorium.
Donations & Enquiries:
JOSEPH LYMER & SON
Independent Funeral Director
Trent Bridge
Bucknall
Tel: 01782 202270

Robert Panditrao LONDHE

Peacefully at rest on Wednesday 3rd April 2024, aged 88 years. Beloved husband to the late Indira, loving father and treasured grandad. Robert will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all his family and many friends.

Funeral Service and Cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday 26th April 2024, at 1pm. Would relatives please accept this intimation and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium

Family flowers only please Donations preferred in memory of Robert to Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Smile Train UK or Pandita Ramabai Mukti Mission
Enquiries to:
Co-op Funeralcare
Sandon Road
Meir, Stoke-on-Trent
ST3 7DJ
Tel. 01782 315238 / 711244

Dennis Charles PATRICK

Peacefully on Saturday 30th March 2024 surrounded by his loving family at the Royal Stoke University Hospital Dennis aged 76 years of Chell. Much loved by Rita, Clinton, Jeremy and Lee. Father in law of Rosemarie and Emma, grandfather of Ellie, Aidan, Owen, Evie and Lloyd, also a much loved brother in law.

Funeral to take place on Monday 22nd April 2024. Service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium at 10.40am.

Mourners are requested to meet and disperse at the crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations are appreciated for The British Heart Foundation. A donation box will be available at the crematorium.

Enquiries to: Jackie Rowley TUDOR-DAVIES Independent Family Funeral Services, The Beeches, 142 Waterloo Road, Burslem. Tel. 01782 811411 www.tudor-davies.co.uk

Graham POWELL

Passed away peacefully on April 2nd 2024 at the R.S.U.H. Graham aged 75 years of Trent Vale.

Devoted husband of Ann, a very dear son of the late Harold and Annie Marjorie, dearly loved step-dad of Mandy and Andrew, step-grandad of Tom, Dan, Jack, Mia and Baby Nathan, a loved brother of Dianne and the late Gordon and David, loving brother-in-law of Sandra and the late Kath, much loved uncle of Philip, Stephen, Sarah, Andrew, Christopher, Craig and Martin. Graham will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all his dear family and friends.

Funeral to take place on Thursday May 2nd. Service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.30am.

Family flowers only please, donations appreciated for Cancer Research UK.

No mourning attire necessary.

All enquiries to:
H Dale Funeral Service
176 Anchor Road
Sandford Hill
Longton
Stoke-on-Trent
ST3 5EF
Tel: 01782 313866.

Dame Mary Benedicta OSB SCOTT

Of your charity please pray for the happy repose of Dame Benedicta Scott OSB. Sometime Prioress at St Mary's Abbey, Oulton who departed this life on 26th March 2024.

Her body will be received into the Abbey Church on Wednesday 24th April at 4pm, followed by a Mass.

Her Funeral Mass will be on Thursday 25th April at 12 noon.

R.I.P.
All enquiries to
PRICE & STUBBS
(A Boulton & Sons)
Funeral Services
Mill Street, Stone.
Tel. 01785 812556

Anthony SMITH (Tony)

At Peace on Tuesday 9th April 2024 at the RSUH, Tony aged 80 years of Mount Pleasant.

The dearly loved husband of the late Barbara, much loved dad of Marie and Anthony, loved father-in-law of Sarah, treasured grandad of Thomas and Joshua and a very dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle.

A funeral service will take place at St Bartholomew's Church, Blurton on Thursday 25th April at 11.45am prior to interment at Carmountside Cemetery. Relatives and friends wishing to attend kindly meet for the service.

Floral tributes welcome, donations can be given in memory of Tony to the British Heart Foundation.

All enquiries to
Harold H. Leese
(A.Boulton & Sons)
St Peters Close
Stoke
ST4 1LP
Tel: 01782744433

Malcolm Andrew SMITH

Peacefully on 8th April 2024, Malcolm Andrew aged 75 years of Alsager. Devoted husband of Lottie, much loved dad of Julie, Andrew, Joanne and James, a treasured grandad and beloved brother and uncle.

Service and burial at Christ Church, Alsager on Wednesday 1st May at 1pm. Will all friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only but if desired a donation may be made to Alsager Animals In Need.

All inquiries and any donations to Joseph Edwards & Sons 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

Jackie SOMERVILLE ROBERTS

Peacefully on the 10th April 2024, Jackie aged 84 of Alsager, formerly of Scholar Green. Devoted wife of Bob, much loved Mum of 5 children and wonderful Granny of 14 grandchildren.

A Requiem Mass will take place at St Gabriel's R. C. Church, Alsager on Tuesday 30th April at 2pm. Will all friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only but if desired a donation may be made to The Samaritan's.

All inquiries and any donations to Joseph Edwards & Sons 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

Annie WATKISS

Peacefully on 30th March 2024 at Parkhall Care Home, Bentilee, following a long illness borne with courage and dignity, Annie aged 89 years, formerly of Abbey Hulton and Bentilee.

The dearly loved wife of the late Tom, much loved mum of Tom, Alan, Chris and Jane, loved mother-in-law, treasured nan and great-grandma.

Annie will be very fondly remembered and sadly missed by her family and friends.

Funeral service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday 26th April at 11am. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at Carmountside.

Family flowers only please, donations would be appreciated for Dementia UK.

Donations and enquiries to: Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Hilda Rose ASHTON

Peacefully passed away on Tuesday April 9th 2024 at the RSUH, Hilda aged 88 years of Talke Pits. The dearly loved wife of Peter, much loved mum of Janet and Stephen and mother-in-law of Mark and Mo, treasured nana of Tom, Dave, Alex and Matt and great nana of Aubrey and Lissy, much loved sister of Don also a very dear auntie and friend of many.

Funeral Service and Cremation is to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Thursday April 25th 2024 at 12 noon. Will relatives and friends please meet at the Crematorium.

No flowers by request, donations preferred in memory of Hilda for The Salvation Army c/o The Funeral Director.

Donations & inquiries to:- Gail Spender C. EDWARDS & SON (FUNERAL SERVICES) 155 High Street, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent. ST7 1QQ. Tel No: 01782 782842

Olwyn DOUGLAS

At rest on March 31st, 2024, Easter Sunday, Olwyn aged 91 years of Cobridge.

The dearly loved and loving wife of the late Ivor, devoted mum of Stephen and the late Gillian, dearest mother-in-law of Helen and the late John, a much loved and loving grandma of Amy, Kris, Matty and Sophie, a very dear great-grandma and auntie and a good friend to many. Olwyn will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her, especially by her best friends Mary and Arthur.

Funeral service to take place at Christ Church, Cobridge on Monday April 29th at 1.00pm followed by cremation at Carmountside Crematorium.

No flowers please by request, donations preferred for Leukaemia Research ( a charity close to Olwyn's heart).

Donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Jackie ELD

Passed away on Friday April 5th 2024 at home on her 63rd Birthday, Jackie aged 63 years of Butt Lane. The dearly loved and devoted partner of Graham, much loved mum of Matthew and mother-in-law of Nikki, treasured nanny of Chloe, Lily and Harley, very dear daughter of John and the late Norma, much loved sister of Chris and Gina and a dear aunt of Georgia, Becky and Emily.

Funeral Service is to take place at Tunstall Methodist Church on Wednesday April 24th 2024 at 12.15pm followed by Cremation at Bradwell Crematorium. Will relatives and friends please meet at the Crematorium.

Flowers are welcome or if preferred donations may be made in memory of Jackie for The Douglas Macmillan Hospice c/o The Funeral Director.

Donations & inquiries to:- Gail Spender C. EDWARDS & SON (FUNERAL SERVICES) 155 High Street, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent. ST7 1QQ. Tel No: 01782 782842

Michael (Mick) GREASLEY

Peacefully on 21st March 2024 at the RSUH, after a long illness bravely borne, Mick, aged 81 years of Hanford, formerly of Etruria. The dearly loved husband of Pauline, loved dad of Paul and Sharnie and the late Nicola. Treasured grandad of Charlee, Rory and Ronnie, loved brother of Richard and the late Jack, Jean, Maurice, Shirley and Hilda and a very dear brother-in-law of Vivian, Joan and Pam and an uncle. Mick will be very fondly remembered and sadly missed by his family and friends.

Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Hartshill on Friday 26th April at 1.15pm, followed by interment at Hartshill Cemetery. Will relatives and friends kindly meet at the church.

Flowers or donations if preferred for Cheshire Asbestos Victims Support Group.

Donations and enquiries to: Williamson Brothers
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Joy LAWTON (Nee Peach)

Peacefully passed away on Tuesday April 9th 2024 at home, surrounded by her loving family, Joy aged 81 years of Alsager. The dearly loved wife of the late Malcolm, much loved mum of Chris and Sue and mother-in-law of Des and Mike, treasured nan of Danni, Hannah, Elliot and Lucy and great nan of Lily and the dear partner of Russ.

Funeral Service and Cremation is to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Friday May 3rd 2024 at 12 noon. Will relatives and friends please meet at the Crematorium.

No flowers by request, donations preferred in memory of Joy for St. Luke's Hospice c/o The Funeral Director.

Donations & inquiries to:- Gail Spender C. EDWARDS & SON (FUNERAL SERVICES) 155 High Street, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-Trent. ST7 1QQ. Tel No: 01782 782842

Mal MULLETT

Unexpectedly on April 3rd, 2024 at his home, Mal aged 66 years of Bradeley Village.

Dearly loved son of the late Cath and Jim Mullett (of Sneyd Green), dearest dad of Jordan and Kirsten, much loved brother of Julia, Diane, Trevor and Keith, a very dear brother-in-law, nephew, uncle and friend. Mal was much respected by his army family and will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday May 1st at 12.15pm. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at Carmountside.

Family flowers only please, donations preferred for BLESMA (the limbless veterans) www.justgiving.com/page/diane-mullett-1712769748235

Donations and enquiries to Williamson Brothers Family Funeral Directors,
Birch House,
Birches Head Road,
Hanley, ST1 6LH.
Tel. 01782 212880.

Janet STUBBS

At rest on the 18th March 2024, Janet of Milton aged 60 years. A much loved daughter to John and Yvonne. A loving mum to Ryan and Lee. A special sister to Anthony and Jonathan, a cherished nan to Lillie-Ann, a treasured partner to Glynn and friend to many who be be truly missed.

Funeral service and cremation to be held at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 23rd April at 11.30am. Would all relatives and friends please meet at the crematorium.

Family flowers only, Donations preferred to The Haywood Hospital (Payments payable to Haywood Foundation).

Donations & Enquiries:-
C McGough & Sons
79 Roundwell Street
Tunstall
Stoke-on-Trent
ST6 5AW
01782 834300

Keith VINCENT

Peacefully but suddenly at rest whilst at home in Chell on the 18th March 2024, Keith aged 76 years. A dear brother to Kevin and brother-in-law to Muriel. A dear uncle to Steven and Louise and great uncle to Louie and Freya. A special friend to Conan. Keith will be truly missed.

Funeral service and cremation to be held at Bradwell Crematorium on Wednesday 24th April at 10.40am. Would all relatives and friends please meet at the crematorium.

No flowers by request, Donations preferred to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

Donations & Enquiries:- C McGough & Sons 79 Roundwell Street Tunstall Stoke-on-Trent ST6 5AW 01782 834300

Sylvia WALTERS

Passed away peacefully after a short illness, on March 29th 2024 at Chesford Grange Care Home. Sylvia aged 87 years of Bentilee.

Beloved wife of the late Derek, devoted mum of Alan, Neil and Carl, cherished mother-in-law of Karen, Donna and Debbie, treasured nan of Gaz, Ryan, Dan and Jack, much loved great-nan of Charlie, Frankie and Alba, a loved sister of Rose and the late Tom and Colin, also a dear sister-in-law and aunty.

Special thanks to all the staff at Chesford Grange, for the loving care shown to Sylvia.

Funeral to take place on Friday May 3rd. Service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 12.30pm.

Family flowers only please, donations appreciated for the British Heart Foundation.

All enquiries to:
H Dale Funeral Service
176 Anchor Road
Sandford Hill
Longton
Stoke-on-Trent
ST3 5EF
Tel: 01782 313866.

Geoffrey William (Geoff) TAYLOR

Peacefully, whilst at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Geoffrey William Taylor, aged 89 years, from Leek.

Son of the late Edward and Margaret Taylor, brother of the late Alan, Philip, Harold and sister Joyce. Now all reunited.

Geoffrey was also a much cherished uncle, cousin and nephew and he will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at St Luke's Church in Leek on Tuesday 23rd April at 1pm, prior to Committal at Carmountside Crematorium.

Family flowers only, by request of the family please and any kind donations in memory of Geoffrey to the Haregate Community Centre.
All donations and enquiries to:
H Dale Funeral Service
176 Anchor Road
Sandford Hill
Longton
Stoke-on-Trent
ST3 5EF
Tel: 01782 313866.