Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - May 22, 2024

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Death Notices

Brian COUSINS

Suddenly after a short illness, at Scunthorpe General Hospital, on the 8th of May 2024, aged 80 years. Brother to Cary, Uncle to Richard, Robert and Casey, Great Uncle to Emily and Alex and great friend and colleague to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday the 29th of May 2024 at 13:20 for service and committal. Family flowers only please, funeral arrangements by: Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel (01724) 865865

Kenneth COX

Peacefully, after a short illness, Ken aged 91 years of Goxhill, formerly of Immingham. Beloved husband to Kathleen, loving dad of Diane, proud father in law to Paul and cherished grandad to Zoe. A long standing member of the workforce at Immingham docks and a valued member of the community in Goxhill. He will be sadly missed by all that knew him. Service will take place at All Saints Church, Goxhill 1:30pm on Monday 3rd June 2024. Followed by a committal at All Saints Churchyard. Family flowers only please by request, donations in lieu are for All Saints Church and can be left at the service. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson & Sons, Holydyke Funeral Home, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.

Malcolm George (Bill) CUTTING

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(Bill) Peacefully on Monday 29th April 2024, whilst at home, and with his loving wife by his side, Bill aged 81 years sadly passed away whilst the spring sunshine shone upon him. A devoted and much loved husband of Pat. A dearly loved dad of Estelle, Diane and Charlene and loving father in law of Scott. A cherished grandad of Danielle, Jaclyn, Darren, Paul, Cally and the late Stephen. A much loved great grandad and a special brother and uncle. Bill was a great friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A funeral service to celebrate Bill's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 31st May 2024 at 12:45pm. Floral tributes may be sent c/o the Funeral Director. All enquiries to: Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Bridget Theresa DALES

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On 30th April 2024 at The Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, Bridget aged 94 years sadly passed away. Beloved Wife of the late Victor, loving Mum, Mother-in-Law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother, Sister, Sister-in-Law, Aunt and good friend to many. Requiem Mass to take place at Corpus Christi Church Cleethorpes on Wednesday 29th May 2024 at 10.30am followed by interment in Cleethorpes Cemetery. Bridget 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 St. Andrew's Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP. All enquiries. Tel. 01472 200004.

Sheila Margaret FINN

Sadly on 5th May 2024 at Clarendon Hall Care Home Humberston, Sheila aged 93 years of Cleethorpes passed away. A dearly loved wife, mum, and best friend, much loved mother-in-law, big nans and great big nans, and a good friend to many. A celebration of Sheila's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 31st May 2024 at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be given at the service and they will be passed on to the Pink Rose Suite. Enquiries to Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes Tel 01472 200004

Seana Patricia FITZPATRICK

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Sadly on 23rd April 2024, Seana passed away in the care of Grimsby ITU, surrounded by loving family and friends. Precious daughter of the late Pat and Marie, a treasured sister to Peter and the late Patrick and Paul, inspirational aunty to Connor and a much loved sister-in-law to Julie. Seana was a true friend to so many and will be greatly missed by all whose lives she touched. A service to celebrate Seana's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 30th May 2024 at 11:15am. By request, family flowers only, but donations in Seana's memory to benefit 'UK Polycystic Kidney Disease' may be given at the service or online via this link: https://seanafitzpatrick.muchloved.com/ All enquiries to: - Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN Telephone (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com

Christina Helen GRAVILL

It is with a heavy heart, we announce, Christina passed peacefully after a short illness bravely fought whilst in the care of Castlethorpe Nursing Home on Friday 3rd May, 2024. A dearly loved wife to Bill, a loving mum to Julie and the late Paul, adored grandma to Lauren and Amy, a loving mother in law to Paul and a dear sister, auntie, cousin and friend to many who will be sadly missed by all. A funeral service will take place at Woodlands Crematorium on Thursday 6th June, 2024 at 11.20am. By request family flowers only please but donations in lieu to the Lincolnshire & Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance or to Macmillan Cancer Support (Brigg & District). Any further enquiries to Kettle of Brigg Funeral Directors Tel: 01652 650606 where Christina is resting peacefully

George Harsley GUILLIATT

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Peacefully on Wednesday 8th May 2024 at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, aged 95 years. A dear dad, grandad, great grandad and Brother. Funeral service will take place at Lea Fields Crematorium on Thursday 23rd May at 1.30pm. Mourning attire optional. Family flowers only. Donations in George's memory are for Lindsey Lodge Hospice, and can be made at www.cliffbradley.co.uk or sent to Cliff Bradley & Sons Funeral Directors, 41 Heaton Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2EA. 01427 810619

Colin Barry (Bomber) HARRIS

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(Bomber) Passed away in the loving care of Randolph House on the 8th of May 2024. Loving husband to Jill, father of three daughters, grandad to six grandchildren, brother, brother in law, uncle, nephew, cousin and friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 28th of May 2024 at 12.40 for service and committal. Mourners are invited to wear casual attire. No flowers by request, but donations would be kindly received for "Dementia UK" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Directors 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Russell John KIRK

We sadly announce Russell passed away peacefully at home on 6th May 2024 aged 80 years. Dad to Richard and the late Phil. Grandad of Thomas, Ben & Beth. Father in law to Lynne. A private funeral will take place for Russell. Wilson And Cooper Ltd 250-252 Ashby High Street, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN16 2SE. Tel 01724 852494.

Adrienne LAMB

Peacefully after a long illness at Scunthorpe General Hospital, Scunthorpe on Monday 13th May 2024, Adrienne aged 83 years of Barrow-upon-Humber. Loving wife of Brian, caring mum of Yvonne, Adrian & Rachel, treasured granny of Alexandra & Codie, Georgina, Davinya, & Freddie, mother-in-law to Dawn sister to Nancy, sister-in-law to Alan & Lynne, and auntie to many. Adrienne will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service and committal on Friday 7th June 2024 at Haltemprice Crematorium, Willerby on 11.30am. Family flowers only please by request, but if so desired, donations for Great Ormond Street Hospital may be left at the service or sent direct to the charity. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson & Sons, Holydyke Funeral Home, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.

Geoffrey David LAWRENCE

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Peacefully at home following a short illness bravely borne on Thursday May 2nd 2024, Geoff aged 80 years of Barton-upon-Humber (formerly of Immingham). Loving husband of the late Christine, devoted dad to Dawn and Paula, cherished grandad to Jamie and Amelia, papa to Annie and Molly, caring father-in-law to Rik and a much loved brother and brother-in-law to Joyce. Geoff will be very sadly missed by all who knew him. Service and committal to take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday May 28th at 11.15 am. Family flowers only please by request, but if so desired, donations in lieu of Geoff's memory are for Cancer Research UK and may be left at the service or sent direct to the charity. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson & Sons, Holydyke Funeral Home, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.

Tony MCCANN

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Peacefully on 11th May 2024 whilst in the loving care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital. Tony aged 79 years of Cleethorpes. Dearly loved husband of Chris. Loving dad of Jeanette and the late Michelle. Dear father-in-law of Steve. Doting grandad of Abby. Cherished son-in-law of Joyce. Dearest uncle of Debbie, Tracy, Craig, Alice and Harriett. Beloved brother-in-law of John and Ros. 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 Wednesday 29th May 2024 at 1:30pm. Tony is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. No floral tributes please by request but if so desired donations in lieu made payable to The Blue Cross, Coco Markus House, Nelson Street, Grimsby, DN32 7SH. Everyone will be made welcome back to Cleethorpes Golf Club to celebrate the life of Tony.

Matthew John (Joe) MERCER

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(Joe) It is with great sadness the family of Matthew (Joe) announce his passing on the 2nd of May 2024, aged 80 years, whilst in the devoted care of Langdale House Care Home, Leicester. Much loved Brother of Bill, beloved Uncle to Jacqui, Helen and Gavin, a great friend and teacher to many. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A service will be held on Wednesday the 29th of May 2024, at 3:45pm at Grimsby Crematorium. If so desired donations can be made in Joe's memory to Dementia UK or given on the day of the service. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, DN35 9PB (01472)355395

Pearl Ann OSMOND (Parrish)

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(Parrish) We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Pearl Osmond (nee Parrish), on Saturday May 11th 2024, aged 68 years, after a long illness stoically borne. She was the beloved wife of David and devoted mother to James, Alex, and Adam. Her kindness and wisdom will be greatly missed by her family and friends. In accordance with her wishes there will be no service but a donation, if desired, can be made in her memory to St Andrew's Hospice, Peake's Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Keith ROBINSON

Peacefully in the care of Hull Royal Infirmary, aged 84 years. Husband of 57 years to Carol, dad to Steven, Helen and Tim, stepdad to Simon, father-in-law to Sarah, Ian, Katy and Mandy, grandad to Elizabeth, William, Beatrice, Harry, Charlie, Stanley and Albert, a well respected man, and a good friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 28th of May 2024 at 10.40am for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for "The Sick Children's Trust" and/or "Birch House Comfort Fund" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Ann Susan ROBINSON ALDER

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It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Ann Susan Robinson Alder on Saturday 4th May in Toronto Canada. Ann will be missed significantly by all her family and friends. A dearly loved daughter to Sally Robinson and the late Arthur Robinson, a much loved wife to Bob Alder, a loving and devoted mum to children Adam and Elizabeth, a kind, caring sister to Jill Jones, Elizabeth Bell and the late John Robinson, a precious auntie/great auntie to nephews Christopher, David and Adam and nieces Katie and Sarah, and great nephews and niece. Ann was a courageous, inspirational lady and will be forever in our hearts.

Marjorie SEYMOUR

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Unexpectedly but peacefully on Friday 3rd May 2024, whilst in the care of Waltham House Care Home, Grimsby, and with her loving family by her side, Marjorie aged 88 years sadly passed away. A dearly loved and devoted wife of Eric. A much-loved mother of Carol and Mark and a loving mother-in-law of Julia. A cherished grandmother of Matthew, Christopher, Joanna, and Michael. A special great grandmother of Noah, Caspar, Max, Abel, George, Teddy and Ralphie. A dear sister of Jennifer, Mary and the late David. A treasured auntie and special friend. Marjorie will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A funeral service to celebrate Marjorie's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 19th June 2024 at 11:15am. Floral tributes may be sent c/o the Funeral Director. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Ann SPOUGE

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Peacefully in the loving care of Gresham Lodge Care Home, Ann passed away on 3rd May, aged 77 years. Cherished wife of Terry, beloved Mum to Victoria and Jacqueline and Mother-in-law to Graham and Sean, Grandma Ann to Katie and Evie and much-loved Sister-in-law to Ann. A service to celebrate Ann’s life will be held at Woodland’s Crematorium on Thursday, 23rd May at 10.40am. Family flowers only please, however donations in memory of Ann can be made to the Gresham Lodge Carers Fund, c/o R. Wallace & Son, 27 High Street, Crowle, Scunthorpe, DN17 4LD Tel: 01724 488 565

Thelma TUCK (Violet)

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(Violet) With much sadness we announce the death of Thelma on 11th May 2024 after a short illness, bravely borne. A very much loved, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, sister, sister-in-law and friend. A private family cremation will be followed by a service of Celebration of her life, on Tuesday 4th June 11 am at Waltham Methodist Church, Cheapside DN37 0HF. All are most welcome to attend. Wear something cheerful. Family flowers only, any donations will go to The Guide Dogs for the Blind and The Air Ambulance. Co-op Funeral Care Abbey Rd Grimsby 01472 355707

Annie WILKINSON (nee Russell)

(nee Russell) Peacefully on 9th May, 2024 at St. Andrews Hospice, Grimsby, Annie aged 86 years, sadly passed away. Loving and devoted wife of Brian of 65 years, much loved mother of David, Patricia, Julie, Philip and the late Steven, a dearly loved nanna, great-nanna and sister. Service at the Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 3rd June, 2024 at 3pm. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu, if so desired may be made to St. Andrews Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby DN32 9RP. Enquiries: Tel. 01472-200004

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