Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - April 29-May 5, 2024

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Death Notices

Martina ALLEN (nee Sheridan)

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(nee Sheridan) Sadly, on Wednesday 17th April 2024 at Lincoln County Hospital, Martina, aged 57 years, passed away with her family by her side. A dearly loved mum of Ryan, mother-in-law to Lizzy, fun nanna Tina to Reggie and Seb. Daughter of Helen and the late Eamonn Sheridan, sister to Kathleen and sister-in-law to Chris, and auntie to Craig and Martina. She will be greatly missed. A celebration of Martina's life will take place at St Thomas More Catholic Church in Caistor on Tuesday 7th May 2024 at 11am. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired may be left at the service in Martina's memory (in an envelope) or sent to the charity Mind (https://memoryspace.mind.org.uk/MemorySpace/Martina-Allen) or sent to J.W. Varlow and Son Funeral Directors, 92 North St, Caistor, Lincolnshire LN7 6QU. Tel: 01472 851296

Diane BARCLAY

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Suddenly on Sunday 21st April, Diane, aged 58 years, sadly passed away. Loving Daughter of Janet and David. A much-loved Sister of Susan, and Sister-In-Law to Phil. A much-loved Auntie of Emma and Jess, and great Auntie to Dottie. Devoted and special friend to Denny. Diane was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Diane's life, will be held at Grimsby Crematorium, Weelsby Avenue Grimsby, DN32 0BA, on Monday 13th May at 15:00. Flowers are gratefully accepted by Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road Grimsby, DN32 0HN. All enquiries to the Funeral Director, Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road Grimsby, DN32 OHN, 01472 355707, abbey.grimsby@letsco-operate.com

Judith BARON (Nee Winters)

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(Nee Winters) It is with great sadness to announce that Judith, aged 86 years, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday 19th April 2024 whilst in the tender care of Eastwood House Residential Home. An amazing and wonderful mum to Kate and Jonathan, a treasured and adored nanna and great-nanna Jude to many. Judith was a best friend to Jakob, also a great friend to many more and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A celebration of Judith's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 9th May at at 3.00pm. By request family flowers only, but donations in memory of Judith can be made to Eastwood House Residential Home c/o J W Emberson, cheques payable to Caythorpe Care Group, a donation box will be available on the day. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors, 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby . Tel 01472 250074.

Patricia Carol BROWN

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Suddenly, at Scunthorpe General Hospital, on the 24th of April 2024, aged 77 years. Beloved wife of the late Mick, mum to Ian, and the late Paul. Mother-in-law to Lisa. Nanna to Daniel, Dominic, Aimee & Olivia. Great nanna to Freddie & Theo. Pat will be very sadly missed. Will family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, on Wednesday 15th May at 12.40pm for service and committal. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu will be gratefully received for "SUDEP Action" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Barbara BRUMBY

Sadly on 20th April 2024, whilst in the dedicated care of Clarendon Hall, Humberston, Barbara aged 83 years passed peacefully away. The devoted wife of the late Harry, a cherished sister and best friend of the late Margaret, a much loved sister-in-law, beloved aunt of Colin, Keith, Pearl, Mark and Steven, a great-aunt and great-great-aunt, and a good friend and neighbour to many. A service to celebrate Barbara's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 15th May 2024, at 2.15pm. Mourners are invited to wear informal attire. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations to benefit 'St. Andrew's Hospice' will be gratefully received at Mashfords Funeral Service, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes DN35 8BB. All enquiries, Tel: 01472 200004

Mary CARRIE

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Peacefully on Wednesday 24th April, at home, surrounded by her loving family, Mary, aged 78 years, sadly passed away. Devoted Wife of Michael. Loving Mam of Mark, Queenie and the late Thomas, treasured Mother-In-Law of Deb. Idolised and adored Nanna of Lillie and Jasmine. Much-loved Sister, Sister-In-Law, and Auntie. Mary was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Mary's life will be held at Old Clee Church, Church Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8NB, on Thursday 16th May, at 11:00am. Family flowers only please. Donations may be made in Mary's memory to The Alzheimer's Society UK. A donations box for this chosen charity will also be available at the service. All enquiries to the Funeral Director, Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road Grimsby, DN32 0HN, 01472355707.

Carol CHAPMAN

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On Tuesday 16th April 2024, whilst in the care of St Andrews Hospice, Grimsby, after an illness bravely fought and with her loving partner by her side, Carol aged 58 years sadly passed away. A devoted and much loved partner of Mig. A dearly loved daughter of Hazel and Ken. A cherished sister of Debbie and Alan and loving sister in law of Caroline. A special auntie to James. Carol will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A funeral service to celebrate Carol's life will be held at Grimsby crematorium on Wednesday 22nd May 2024 at 3:00pm. By request family flowers only please. Donations in Carol's memory may be sent to: St Andrews Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP. All enquiries to: Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Janet CLARKE

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Peacefully, on the 19th April 2024, Janet, aged 88, sadly passed away whilst in the care of Ladysmith Care Home. Beloved wife of the late Mike, devoted mother to Richard, David, and Peter, dear mother-in-law to Bridget, Ann, and Erica, adored grandma to Sophie, Erin, Niamh, Imogen, Abigail, Sean, and Emily, and cherished cousin, auntie and friend to many. Janet will be deeply missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Janet's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium at 11.15am on Wednesday 15th May 2024. Floral tributes will be greatly received and may be sent to Kettles Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, DN32 9PB, (01472) 355395. Alternatively, donations may be made to "Alzheimer's Research UK" and sent to the funeral directors or given on the day of the service.

Terrence (Tess/Terry) COLEMAN

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Tess/Terry It is with sorrow that we announce the peaceful passing of Terrence Coleman, known affectionately as Tess or Terry, on April 26, 2024, at the age of 90. A respected stone mason from Scunthorpe, Terry was a husband to Heather, a brother and a cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather and uncle. Family, friends, and those whose lives Terry touched are invited to Woodlands Crematorium in Scunthorpe on Friday, May 10th at 10:00 AM to celebrate his life and legacy. Donations in lieu of flowers, for the benefit of Hope House may be left at the service or sent c/o R. Wallace & Son Funeral Directors, 27 High Street, Crowle, DN17 4LD.

Daniel (Deep Sea Dan) DARWOOD

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Deep Sea Dan Sadly on the 18th April 2024, Dan passed away peacefully at home aged 80 years. A beloved husband to the late Christine. A dearly loved dad to Joanne, Louise and Marie and father in law to Brian, Darren and Mike. A treasured grandad to Anthony, Michael, Mark, Jamee-Leigh, Amiee, Stephanie and Tom. A much loved great grandad, a loved brother and a great friend to many. A service to celebrate Dan's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 17th May at 1.30pm. By Dan's own request, no floral tributes, but donations in his memory can be sent directly to The R.N.L.I. West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ.

Barbara DAVIES

Peacefully passed away in the care of Scunthorpe General Hospital on 18th of April 2024, aged 89 years. Barbara will be sorely missed by her sons and grandchildren. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday the 15th of May 2024 at 10:40am for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu would be gratefully accepted for "Jerry Green Dog Rescue" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel (01724) 865865

Margaret (Maggie) DRURY

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(Maggie) It is with great sadness and heavy hearts, that following a long courageous battle with cancer, Margaret passed away in the fantastic care of Lindsey Lodge Hospice, on the 25th of April 2024, aged 65 years. Beloved wife of Phil, daughter of Ann and the late Bill, daughter-in-law to Joyce and the late Fred, mum to David and Katie, mother-in-law to Laura and Andy, grandma to Ava, William, Jake and Jessica, sister to Ken, a dear sister-in-law, auntie, great-auntie and a great friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday the 22nd of May 2024 at 13:20 for service and committal. Please wear bright clothing Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for "Lindsey Lodge Hospice" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 19-21 Old Courts Road Brigg, North Lincs DN20 8JD Tel:(01652) 638888

Maureen FANTHORPE (Nee Roe)

(Nee Roe ) Peacefully on April 15th 2024 at Eaton Court Care home. Maureen aged 84 years. Maureen will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service to be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 14th May 2024 at 12.45pm. Flowers may be sent to J.W. Emberson Funeral Directors 81 Macaulay Street Grimsby, DN31 2DS tel 01472 250074.

Roger Alexander (Roger) HALL (Hall)

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(Hall) (Roger) Formerly Roger Hall Ltd died suddenly on April 17th at Castle Hill Hospital. Devoted Husband to Janet. Beloved Father to Gary and Richard. Father-in-law to Jacky and Elizabeth. Loving Grandpa to Indya, George and Isabelle. There will be no funeral at Roger's request. Loved by all and will be greatly missed. Our thanks to the oncology department ward 61

Frederick George (Fred) HICKS

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(Fred) It is with great sadness that the family announce that on Tuesday 23rd April 2024, whilst in the care of St Margaret's Nursing Home, Grimsby - with his family by his side, Fred aged 93 years sadly passed away. A dearly loved and devoted husband of Eleanor. A much-loved dad of Philip, Sheila, Graham, Sarah and the late Peter. A loving father-in-law of Paula, John and Angela. A cherished granddad of Heather, Felicity, Adam, Annabelle, Gemma, Jack, Lucy, Georgia and Ellie and great granddad of Deacon, Juliette, Elliott, Primrose, Amelie, Madeline, Theo and Noah. Fred was a great friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A funeral service to celebrate Fred's life will be held at St Marks Church, Laceby Road, Grimsby on Monday 20th May at 10:00am followed by committal at Scartho Road Cemetery. By request family flowers only please. Donations in Fred's memory may be sent to: St Margaret's Nursing Home, Littlecoates Road, Grimsby, DN34 4NQ. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Mick HORNSBY

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It is with great sadness we announce, Mick passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Care Home on Thursday 18th April 2024, aged 83 years. Beloved husband of Margaret, dear Step dad of Deb and the late Steven, treasured pamps of Ellie, Daniel, Frazer, Jack, Rueben, Erin & Paisley, dear brother to Pauline and uncle of Jon. A funeral service, to remember and celebrate Mick, will take place on Wednesday 8th May 2024, 12:40pm, Woodlands Crematorium. Donations, in lieu of flowers, to benefit St. Mary's Residents Fund may be left following the service, or forwarded to Wilson & Cooper Funeral Directors 250-252 Ashby High St, Ashby, Scunthorpe DN16 2SE Tel: 01724852494

John William KELK

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It is with great sadness we announce the passing of John on Monday 22nd April 2024 in Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital with his loving family by his side. Beloved husband of his wife Josie, much loved father of Paul and Tracey, loved father-in-law of Sandy and Jon and very proud grandad of Joe and Chloe. A funeral service will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 13th May 2024, at 2.15pm. All welcome. John is resting at J W Emberson Funeral Home where floral tributes can be received but, if so desired, a charity box will be provided on the day for donations for Lupus UK.

Eve Mary MALLEN (Dunk)

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(Dunk) Peacefully on Sunday the 14th of April 2024, aged 85 years. Wife of the late Vince Mallen, loving mother of Mick, Tim, Kerry, Ciara and Sean and their partners. Much loved Grandma, great Grandma and a good friend to many. Eve will be dearly missed by all her family and friends. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday the 10th of May 2024 at 1.20pm for a service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for 'The British Lung Foundation' 174 Asbhy High Street Scunthorpe DN16 2JR Tel: (01724) 841112

Byron Donald MARKS

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It is with great sadness to announce that Byron aged 90 passed away peacefully on 23rd April 2024 at the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby. Loving husband of the late Sheila, dearest dad of Nicholas and Angela, father-in-law of Marcia and Andrew, dearly loved grandad of Adam and Sophie and great-grandad of Oliver, Reuben and Teddy. A good friend to many who will be greatly missed by all. A celebration of Byron's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 17th May 2024 at 11.15am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations can be made to the RNLI - Cleethorpes Lifeboat Station, Central Promenade, Cleethorpes DN35 8SE or placed in the donation box after the service. Enquiries Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes Tel 01472 20004

Brian Francis (Joe) MARTIN

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(Joe) Peacefully on the 26th April 2024 whilst in the loving care of Diana Princess Of Wales Hospital. Joe aged 89 years of Humberston. Dearly loved husband of Beryl. Loving dad of Gayle, Wayne and the late Guy. Treasured grandad and great grandad to many. 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 Monday 13th May 2024 at 12:45pm. Joe is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. Family flowers only please by request or if so desired donations in lieu made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support, 79 Ancaster Ave, Scartho, DN33 3LP.

Darren (Daz) MCINNES

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(Daz) Following a short illness, with his loving family beside him, on the 23rd of April 2024, aged 54 years. Much loved husband of Sheila, proud dad to Owen and Ryan, loving son of Carol and Don, brother to Donna, a dear brother-in-law, uncle and a very special friend. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday the 10th of May 2024 at 15:20 for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for "Macmillan Cancer Support" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865

Victor Jeffrey (Vic) SMITH

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(Vic) Peacefully, on 29th April 2024, aged 85 years. Reunited with his beloved wife Christine, loving dad of Karen, Ian and Julie, a dear brother, father in law, grandad and great grandad. A service to celebrate Victor's life will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday 22nd May at 10.40am. Family flowers only please. Donations in Victor's memory for 'The Forge Project' may be made following the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors, Comforts Avenue, Scunthorpe DN15 6PN. Tel (01724) 280082

Yvonne SYKES

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Suddenly at home, on the 20th of April 2024, aged 66 years. Daughter of the late Bill and Meg, much loved partner of Michael, cherished sister to David, Brenda and Lorraine, loving sister-in-law to Derek and the late Ian, a loving auntie and a great friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday the 9th of May 2024 at 10am for service and committal. Mourners are invited to wear a touch of purple - Yvonne's favourite colour. Flowers welcomed or donations would be gratefully accepted for "Jerry Green Dog Rescue" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865

Ruth Irene THOMAS (Wallis)

(Wallis) We are sad to announce the death of Ruth Irene Thomas, formally Ruth Irene Wallis of Alkborough, on 21st of April 2024, with her loving family by her side. A dear wife of the late Ian Thomas, loving sister to Brian Wallis and the late Barbara Borrill and Audrey Jose, good friend to the villagers of Burton, Winteringham and Alkborough, especially Pat Sharman, a long standing friend of 62 years. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Monday the 13th of May 2024 at 2:40pm for service and committal. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu would be gratefully accepted for "Alzheimers society" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Frank WALSH

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Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Frank Walsh, who passed away peacefully on the 22nd of April 2024, aged 75 years. Beloved son of the late William and Mary-Ellen, brother of Mary, Peggy, Richard, Joseph, Jimmy, Gerry, Anne and the late Mike, Phyllis and Billy, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Funeral Mass will take place at Holy Souls Catholic Church, Scunthorpe on Monday the 20th of May 2024 at 11.00am prior to interment at Woodlands Cemetery. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for the "RSPCA" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Acknowledgements

Jeffery (Jeff) ROWBOTTOM

(Jeff) Maureen, Graham and Diane would like to sincerely thank everyone who sent cards, flowers and messages of support at this very sad time. Thank you also to those who attended the funeral to remember and celebrate Jeff's life, and for the generous donations to Cancer Research UK. A special thank you to George and all of the team at Jason Threadgold Funeral Directors for their meticulous planning, to Michelle Button for her heartfelt service, and to Caroline at the Flower Theatre for the beautiful floral arrangements. Lastly, thank you to Dr O'Mara and all of the team at Bridge Street Surgery, the District Nurses, and Carol and the Lung Specialist Team at Scunthorpe General Hospital for their dedication, care and support to Jeff and the family.

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