Cambridgeshire death and funeral announcements this week

John Sweeney
John Sweeney -Credit:funeral-notices


Every week, people in Cambridgeshire sadly lose a beloved friend or family member and letting everyone know can be a difficult and tiresome task. To help spread the word, CambridgeshireLive publishes death notices, tributes and funeral announcements.

These notices provide details on funerals and fundraising and often pay tribute to health staff and carers. To see the full list of family announcements, you can visit the website operated by our partners funeral-notices.co.uk.

See below for the funeral announcements from Cambridgeshire this week (Saturday, April 6 to Friday, April 12).

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Marion Nicholls (née Wood)

Cambridge

"Peacefully on March 31, 2024, aged 97 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late Richard, loving mother of Juliet, grandmother to Daniel and Laura and mother-in-law to Shaun. Would family and friends please meet for committal service at West Road Crematorium on Tuesday April 23 at 12.45pm, followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at St. Oswin's Church, Wylam at 1.30pm.

"All are welcome to stay for refreshments in the Church Hall. Family flowers only please. Any enquiries to 1 Kepier Chare, Crawcrook, Ryton, NE40 4TS. 0191 4132318."

View the funeral notice here.

Roy James Northfield

Cambridge

"Passed peacefully in his sleep at home on Thursday March 21, 2024 aged 89 years. Much loved husband of the late Joyce, father of Angela and Andrew, father-in-law to Stephen and Julie and adored grandad to Daniel and Sarah. A proud, retired member of the Cambridge Ambulance Service.

"The funeral service of Roy will be held at Cambridge City Crematorium on Friday April 19 in the East Chapel at 4.30pm. Donations if desired can be sent to the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. 34 James Street, Cambridge, CB1 1HX."

View the funeral notice here.

Ronald Morgan Nutt

Cambridge

"Passed away peacefully on Sunday March 3 in Addenbrookes Hospital aged 91 years. Loving husband of Winifred Patricia nee Seamark, father of Andrew, Lesley and Gareth and much-loved grandfather. Formerly of Cambridge City Police and Head Porter at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

"The funeral will take place in the West Chapel at Cambridge Crematorium On Tuesday April 16 at 11am to which all are welcome. Family flowers only by request. Donations will be gratefully received in Ronald's memory to the British Heart Foundation, and can be made via his InMemory page at www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk."

View the funeral notice here.

Chris North

Cambridge

"Died peacefully on Tuesday March 12, aged 72. Much loved father and brother. Funeral service to take place at Cambridge Crematorium, East Chapel on Thursday April 18, 2024 at 11.30am. Flowers are welcome. All enquiries to 617 Newmarket Road, Cambridge. Tel: 01223 415255."

View the funeral notice here.

Millie McCarthy

Cambridge

"Of Milton passed peacefully to rest on Thursday March 7, 2024 aged 90 years. Loving wife to the late Douglas, much loved mum, nan and gran nan.

"Funeral service to be held at the Cambridge City Crematorium, 2.30pm East Chapel on Thursday May 9, 2024. Floral tributes or donations made payable to MAGPAS may be left at the service or forwarded to Richard Stebbings Funeral Service Ltd, Kendal House, Cambridge Road, Impington, Cambridge CB24 9YS. Tel: 01223 232309."

View the funeral notice here.

Richard Carney

Wisbech

"Richard Carney died on April 7, 2024, leaving his partner Elaine, son Nathan, daughter Sarah and grandson Alfie. To conform with his wishes there will not be a funeral, he will be cremated and his ashes will be scattered where he wished."

View the funeral notice here.

Marlene Anne Males

Marlene Anne Males
Marlene Anne Males -Credit:funeral-notices

Cambridge

"Peacefully at Midfield Lodge on Tuesday March 26, 2024, aged 88 years. Much loved wife of Edward. Dear mother to Nicholas, Ivan, Edward and David, mother-in-law to Barbara, Jane, Janet and Genevieve, loving granny to Sam, Olivia, Luke, Emily, Edward and Jonathan, sister to Susan.

"Funeral service to be held at Cambridge Crematorium east chapel on Thursday April 25 at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be made to Alzheimer's UK."

View the funeral notice here.

John Sweeney

John Sweeney
John Sweeney -Credit:funeral-notices

Cambridge

"Passed away peacefully at Etheldred House, Histon on Saturday March 23, 2024, aged 82 years. Loving husband of Christine, much loved dad of Steven and Roslyn and a dear grandad who will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

"Funeral Service at Cambridge City Crematorium, East Chapel on Thursday April 11 at 11.30 am. Family flowers only please, but, if desired, donations made payable to Alzheimer’s Society may be left at the service or sent c/o R. J. Pepper & Son Family Funeral Directors, 1, Telegraph Street, Cottenham, Cambridge, CB24 8QU. Telephone 01954 251919."

View the funeral notice here.

John Banfield

Cambridge

"Sadly passed away on Monday March 18, 2024, aged 80 years. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Cambridge Crematorium, East Chapel on Monday April 22 at 10.30am.

"Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds may be placed online via John's personal in-memory page at www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk or sent c/o 617 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, CB5 8PA. Tel: 01223 415255."

View the funeral notice here.

Pauline Stelmaszuk Wade

Cambridge

"Pauline Stelmaszuk sadly passed away at home on March 21, aged 80 years. Beloved mother of Deborah, Paul and Tracey, and much loved grandmother and great grandmother. Pauline will be deeply missed by her friends and family.

"The funeral service will take place at Cambridge City Crematorium, West Chapel on April 15 at 2pm. Family flowers only please. Donations warmly welcomed in Pauline’s memory may be made to Parkinson’s UK at www.peasgood&skeates.co.uk."

View the funeral notice here.

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