Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - July 3, 2024

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Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week.

Death Notices

Graham COOPER

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On 4th June 2024 at The Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby after a short illness, Graham aged 78 years sadly passed away. Dear brother to Ann, brother-in-law to Maureen, and uncle to Nyla, Richard and Michael. Graham will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. A Graveside Service will take place in Cleethorpes Cemetery on Monday 8th July 2024 at 11am. Graham is resting at Mashfords Funeral Home, Norfolk Lane Cleethorpes DN35 8BB where floral tributes will be received. All enquiries. Tel. 01472 200004.

Kenneth DICKSON

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Sadly on 11th June 2024, whilst in the dedicated care of Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, Ken aged 71 years, passed peacefully away, with his family by his side. The devoted husband of Sandra, beloved dad of Ken and Kate and much loved grandad of Rowan, Oakley, Linden and Albie. A loving father-in-law to Bec and Rob. Dearest brother of Andrea and late husband Ken and to Jackie and husband Paul. A cherished brother-in-law to Nise and John and Eva and Malcolm, he will be missed by all that knew him. A service to celebrate Ken's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 10th July 2024, at 10.30am. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu of floral tributes, made payable to 'Cleethorpes R.N.L.I' will be gratefully received at Mashfords Funeral Service, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes DN35 8BB. All enquiries, Tel: 01472 200004.

William (Bill) EGGLETON

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(Bill) Peacefully on Monday 3rd June, while in the care of Bradley House Care Home Grimsby, Bill, aged 97 years, sadly passed away. Much loved and cherished Husband of Ann. Much loved and adored Dad of Dave, Sue, and Graeme. Treasured Father-in-Law of Glen and Mick. Cherished Grandad of Richard, Melissa, Cassie, Becky, and Liddy. An adored Great-Grandad and Great-Great Grandad. Bill was a much-loved Brother, Brother-In-Law, Uncle and Cousin. Bill was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A service to celebrate Bill's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium, Weelsby Avenue, Grimsby, DN32 OBA, on Thursday 11th July, at 12:45. Family flowers only please. Donations may be made in Bill's memory to RNLI Cleethorpes. A donations box for this chosen charity will be available after the service, in the garden of remembrance. All enquiries to the Funeral Director, Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN, 01472 355707, abbey.grimsby@letsco-operate.com

Maureen HEANUE

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Unexpectedly on Tuesday the 11th of June 2024, whilst in the care of Richden Park Care Home, Scunthorpe, Maureen sadly slipped away in her sleep, aged 90 years. Maureen was a much loved wife of the late John Heanue, a cherished mum of Theresa, the late Errol and Kerry. Maureen was also a treasured Grandmother of Steven and a loving Great Grandmother of Edward, a loving Sister of Noran and a very dear friend to many. Maureen will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Mary will be received into St Bernadettes Catholic Church, Scunthorpe on Thursday the 4th of July 2024 at 17:00pm, followed by Full Mass on Friday 5th of July at 11am prior to interment at Woodlands Memorial Park. Flowers will be greatly received, and any donations would be greatly accepted for 'Dementia UK' & 'The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation' c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Victoria Lillis (Vicky) HUGHES

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(Vicky) Peacefully, in the care of Lindsey Lodge Hospice, on the 16th of June 2024, aged 70 years. Beloved wife of Alan, mum to Dean, step-mum to Katie, a dear grandma, great-grandma, sister, and sorely missed by all her family and friends. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday the 5th of July 2024 at 2pm for service and committal. Donations in lieu of flowers would be gratefully accepted for "Lindsey Lodge Hospice" and "Macmillan Cancer Support" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 19-21 Old Courts Road Brigg, North Lincs DN20 8JD Tel:(01652) 638888

Laraine Sylvia INSKIP

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Peacefully after a long illness, surrounded by her family. On Monday 10th June 2024 whilst in the loving care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital. Laraine aged 75 years of Humberston. Reunited with her beloved husband Barry. Dearly loved mum of Stuart and Kerrie. Treasured Nan of Emma, George, Sophie and Kenny. Very dearly loved and respected by all her family and friends and will be very sadly missed. The service is to take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 4th July 2024 at 12:45pm. Laraine 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 Cancer Research UK to Freepost Plus RUAJ-ZCKA-ABHZ, Kathryn Toner, Cancer Research UK, PO Box 1627, Oxford, OX4 9NG

Sheila JACKLIN

Passed away peacefully at The Elms Care Home, Louth on 6th June 2024, aged 88 years. Beloved wife of Vincent, treasured mum, grandmother & great grandmother. A celebration of Sheila's life will take place at Alford Crematorium on Wednesday 10th July 2024 at 12 noon. Family flowers only but donations, if desired, payable to "LNAACT" can be left after the Service, or via sheilajacklin.muchloved.com Formal wear is not necessary.

Jean PARROTT

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It is with great sadness to announce that Jean passed away peacefully on 18th June 2024, at the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, aged 83 years. Jean was a loving and devoted wife to the late Dennis. Much loved Mum of Karen and Andrew. Cherished grandma to Josh. Dearest and loving sister of Dennis, Carole and the late Janice. Much loved sister in law and Auntie. Jean was very dearly loved by all her family and friends and will be sadly missed. A service to celebrate Jean's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 11th July 2024 at 12.00. Family flowers only or donations in lieu of floral tributes to the 'Health Tree Foundation' c/o Diana Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby will be gratefully received. Funeral arrangements by; Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

William (Bill) MCNAMARA

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(Bill) Peacefully in the care of Hilltop Care Centre on Friday the 14th of June 2024, aged 97 years. Beloved husband of the late Jean, precious dad to Lynn, Neil & Paul, treasured father-in-law to Chris, Lynda & Tracey, dear grandad to Thomas, Simon, Zoe & Rory, cherished grandad chocolate to Maddie & Mia, a kind and respected friend to many. Would friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday the 12th of July at 12noon for a service and celebration of Bill. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for 'Macmillan' c/o Ashby Funeral Care Simon Taylor Funeral Director 174 Ashby High Street Scunthorpe DN16 2JR Tel: (01724) 841112

Anthony Derek William NEWTON

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Passed away peacefully at Scunthorpe General Hospital on 17th June 2024, aged 69 years. Much loved brother of Michael and Christopher and his wife Sue, loving Uncle to Sophie, Jennifer, Francesca, Mark, Georgina and Alexandra and Great Uncle to Florence, Ava and Matilda. Loved and missed by his family and friends. Would all family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium Chapel on Friday the 12th of July 2024 at 13:20hrs for service and committal. Donations would be gratefully accepted for 'Lincolnshire House Association' and can be left in the donation box following the service or left with the Funeral Director c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel (01724) 865865

Ernest Alwyn (Ernie) PEASGOOD

(Ernie) Suddenly but peacefully in his sleep whilst with his loving Wife Liz, Ernie passed away on 18th June 2024 aged 78 years. Much loved Dad to Tracey and Richard, Father-in-Law to Adrian and Hannah. Loving 'Gargan' to Harry and Grandad to Sophia and Isaac. A Brother to David and Wife Gill. A service will take place at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday 10th July 2024 at 1.20pm. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Ernie can be made as you leave the chapel or sent directly to British Heart Foundation. Due to Ernie's hate of suits, casual dress is very welcome. At peace, gone fishing. All enquiries to, Kettle of Scunthorpe Funeral Directors, 15 Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7RA, 01724 280808

Gordon Bain ROBERTSON

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On Sunday 23rd June 2024 at Diana Princess of Wales hospital, Gordon, aged 92, passed away peacefully. Dear husband of the late Joan, much loved father and father in law of Liz, Sandy and Sylvia. Cherished grandfather of the late Tom, Samantha, Hollie and Jack, great grandfather of Jude, Edith and Leo and a good friend to many. A service to celebrate the life of Gordon will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 18th July at 11:15am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired may be made to The British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby. Tel: 01472 355395

Martin John (Raffa) SMITH

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(Raffa) Sadly, after a long illness on the 19th June 2024 Martin aged 64 years of Barnetby, passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side. Loving husband of Sue, devoted dad of Mark and Claire, cherished father-in-law of Hayley and Wayne, much loved grandad of Ellie, Darcy and Sophie, beloved eldest son of Sheila and the late Roy, dearly missed brother of David, Andrew, Richard and brother-in-law to Tracy. A caring friend to many, he will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A celebration of Martin's life will take place on Thursday 4th July at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe at 10:40am. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu for Lindsey Lodge Hospice will be gratefully received at the service, or sent direct to the charity. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson and Sons Funeral Directors, 25 Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.

Robert (B&Q) SMITH (Painter and Decorator)

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(Painter and Decorator) (B&Q) Peacefully on the 19th June 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bob aged 77 Years of Grimsby. Dearly loved partner of Elaine. Loving dad, step-dad and grandad. 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 Tuesday 9th July 2024 at 11:15am. Bob is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. No floral tributes please by request or if so desired donations in lieu to be split between the RNLI Cleethorpes lifeboat station, Promenade, Lincolnshire, DN35 8SE or St Andrews Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP

Roy Thomas UNSWORTH

Peacefully on 17th June 2024, whilst in the care of the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, with loving family by his side, Roy aged 70 years sadly passed away. A much loved husband of Margaret, a loving dad of Kristian, a dear grandad, great grandad, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and a good friend to many. A service to celebrate Roy's life will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 15th July at 11:15am. All floral tributes will be gratefully received by, Sentiments funeral home, Grimsby, Tel: 01472 242783

Joan WOODHOUSE

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Peacefully after a short illness on the 5th June 2024, Joan, aged 80 years, passed away. Beloved mum of Claire. Much loved Nanna of Olivia and Alexandra. Joan was a friend to many and will be very sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate the life of Joan will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 5th July 2024 at 10.30am. Family flowers only, but donations in lieu of flowers will be gratefully received by Mashfords, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes, DN35 8BB, Tel: 01472 200004.

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