Death notices and funeral announcements from Grimsby and Scunthorpe Telegraph - June 24-30, 2024

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Death Notices

Christopher ADDY

Peacefully at home in March 2024, aged 72 years. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 16th of July 2024 at 2pm for service and committal. Funeral arrangements by: Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865

Leslie ('Les') ADLARD

('Les' ) On June 20th 2024 aged 92 in the tender care of Holme Farm, Elsham. Beloved husband of the late Margaret and partner of the late Evelyne, dad of Jan and son in law David, grandad of Peter and his wife Miranda, great grandad of Harry and Charlie. Dear brother, brother in law, uncle and friend to many. Service at St Maurice's Church, Horkstow on Monday July 15th at 10.45 am, followed by committal at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe. Family flowers only please by request, if desired donations in lieu for St. Maurice's Church funds and Macmillan Cancer Support may be left at the service, or sent direct to the charities. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson and Sons Funeral Directors, 25 Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.

Raymond (Arthur Raymond) BARKER

(Arthur Raymond) Passed away after a short illness on 20th June 2024 aged 89 years with his family by his side. A loving husband to Christine, much loved dad to Martin and Lisa. Respected father-in-law to Pete and Louise. Proud grandad to Alice, Joshua, Lucy, Ashley, Ellie and their respective partners. An adored great grandad to Scarlett and Harley. He was also brother-in-law to Ann and John and Jean and John and brother to Jean. Treasured friend of Maureen and the late Brian. Raymond will be greatly missed by all his family and his many friends. The service will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Monday 8th July at 10.40. No black, purple or orange to be worn as per Raymond's wishes. Everyone is welcome back to the Sheffield Arms to share all of their memories. Family flowers only please. Any donations made in Raymond's memory will be for Alzheimer's UK. These can be made at the service or c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors, Comforts avenue, Scunthorpe, DN15 6PN Tel (01724) 280082

Keith BARTON

Peacefully on Friday 21st June 2024 Keith sadly passed away aged 67 years, whilst in the care of St Margaret's Care Home in Grimsby. Keith was the adored Son of the late Peggy and Barney Barton, a beloved Brother of Rodney, and a dear Brother-in-Law of Alma. Keith was also a dear Cousin, and Friend to many. Keith will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. At Keith's wishes a private committal will take place, but if so desired, a donation can be sent in Alan's memory to the Macmillan. All enquiries to: Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, Tel: 01472 355395

Terence (Terry) BLACKBOURN

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(Terry) It is with great sadness, that we announce the death of our beloved Terry, who passed away peacefully with family by his side. Much loved husband to Hazel, dad of Martin and Gillian, father-in-law to Trevor and Michelle. A proud grandad and great grandad, uncle and a friend to many. He will be sorely missed. A funeral service to celebrate the life of Terry, to be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, on Friday 12th July 2024, at 2.40pm. Donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made in memory of Terry, to The British Heart Foundation. Co op Funeralcare 2, Bottesford road Scunthorpe DN16 3HE Tel: 01724 843150

Lizzie COOK

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We are sad to announce that Lizzie has gone to a better place now, after a long twelve rounds of fighting she won her battle but had to go to heaven. She will be missed like crazy by her husband Graham, son Billy Bob and everybody else who knew her. A service to celebrate Lizzie's life will be held at Grimsby crematorium on Friday 12th July 2024 at 1:30pm. Can all attending please wear bright colours. Flowers may be sent care of the funeral director or if so desired donations in Lizzie's memory may be made to St Andrews Hospice. All enquiries to Coop Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Raychel Louise DOLBY

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It is with great sadness to announce that Raychel aged 45 passed away peacefully on Saturday 22nd June 2024 after an illness bravely fought with dignity and courage with her loving family by her side whilst in the tender care of Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital. A loving daughter to Stephen and the late Julie, a brilliantly bonkers mother to Courtney, Charlie, Gracie & Pab, a sister to Lee and a twinny to Donah, a cherished nanna to Paige. Raychel was also a dear stepmum, auntie, a great friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Raychel's leaving do will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on 12th July at 12.45pm and by request bright colours to be worn. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors, 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby. Tel 01472 250074.

Reginald (Reg) FROW

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(Reg) Reg, age 88 years, peacefully slipped away in the care of Sycamore Lodge Nursing Home on 16 June 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband of 60 years to Christine, beloved Dad to Joanne and Father-in-Law to Paul, loving Grandad to Liam, Emily and their partners Klaudia and Tiago and Great Grandad to Penny, Brother, Brother-in-Law, Uncle and friend to many. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday 2 July at 12 noon. Family flowers only please but all donations if desired, for Lindsey Lodge Hospice may be made following the service or sent c/o J.Naylor Funeral Directors, Comforts Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN15 6PN Tel (01724) 280082

Gwendoline Ada (Gwen) GILBERT

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(Gwen) Peacefully on Wednesday 19th June 2024 whilst in the loving care of the Anchorage care home, Gwen aged 98 passed away. Devoted wife of the late Tom, beloved sister and aunt and a good friend to many. Gwen will be greatly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate the life of Gwen will be held at Treasured Memories chapel at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 12th July at 10:45am. Family flowers only, but if so desired, donations in lieu for Alzheimer's Society may be given on the day of the service. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby. Tel: 01472 355395.

Doreen Jane HACKING

Unexpectedly on 3rd June 2024, at her home, surrounded by her loving family, Doreen passed away aged 88 years. Devoted wife of Lawrence, treasured mum of Alan and Kevin, much loved Nanna of Paul and cherished Great Nanna of Skye and Amelia. Doreen was a special sister, sister in law, auntie and a good friend to many who will be sadly missed. A funeral service will be held at St Hugh’s church ( Haycroft street, Grimsby) on Tuesday 2nd July 2024 at 11am, followed by interment at Scartho road cemetery at 12pm. Family flowers only please, but a donation in lieu can be sent to; NSPCC, Weston house, 42 Curtain Road, London, EC2A 3NH. Any further enquiries to Lincolnshire co-operative funeral service, Tel 01472 242 444

Gillian Marie (Gilly) HEWIS

(Gilly) On 12th June 2024, Gillian (Gilly) sadly passed away at home. Dearly loved partner to Gary. Much loved daughter of Brenda and the late Reg. Loving sister of Judith and Adrian. Dear sister-in-law to Gill and Auntie to Fred and Heather. Gilly was a special friend to many and will be sadly missed. A funeral service will be held at St. Edmund's Church, Riby on Monday 8th July at 1.30pm followed by committal in the churchyard. Family flowers only please by request. If desired donations in lieu for 'St. Andrew's Hospice (Children's Unit)' may be left following the service c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Colin HUFTON

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Peacefully on Monday 17th of June 2024 at Scunthorpe General Hospital, Colin passed away aged 86 years. Beloved husband of the late Janet, loving dad of Michelle and Robert, father-in-law of Barry and Emma, much loved grandad of Hayley and her husband James, Adam, his wife Sharna, Harry and Freddie, great-grandad of Imogen, Jacob, Addison, Cole, Billy and Tommy, a dear brother, uncle and friend to many. A funeral service will be held at St Andrew's Church, Immingham on Friday 5th July at 1.15pm followed by a committal at Grimsby Crematorium. Family flowers only please by request, donations in lieu (to The Health Tree Foundation) may be received at H & HJ Huteson & Sons, The Old Chapel, Bluestone Lane, Immingham, DN40 2DX. All further enquiries, please phone 01469 578178.

Tecwyn JONES

Suddenly on Sunday 9th June 2024, whilst at home and with his daughter present, Tecwyn aged 85 years sadly passed away. Dearly loved and devoted husband of Sheila. Much loved dad of Bev, Paul, Gail, Trevor, Tony and Angela. Loving father in law of Mick. Cherished grandad of Dylan, Liam, Katie, Keeley, Clay, Flynn, Jack, Sasha, Mark and a special great grandad. Dear brother of Trefor and Wena. Special uncle and great friend to many. Tecwyn will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A funeral service to celebrate Tecwyn’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 11th July at 3:00pm. By request, family flowers only please. Donations in Tecwyn’s memory may be sent to the R.N.L.I. West Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

James Albert (Jim) KIRBY

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(Jim) Peacefully on Sunday 16th June 2024 Jim sadly passed away aged 92 years, whilst in the care of the Cloverdale Care Home in Laceby. Jim was the beloved Husband of the late Christine, loving Dad of Steve, and a lovely Father-in law of Angela. Jim was also an adored Grandpa of Claire, Ryan and Lucy, a much-loved Great Grandpa of Liam and Emily and a very dear Brother, Uncle and Friend to many. Jim will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. A celebration of Jim's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 10th July 2024 at 1:30pm. By the family's request family flowers only, but if so desired, a donation can be sent in lieu of Jim's memory to the Lincolnshire Air Ambulance or given on the day of the service. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, Tel: 01472 355395.

Michael Roger ('Mike') MABEY

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'Mike' Born on the Isle of Wight, Michael of Cleethorpes heartbreakingly passed away aged 75 years at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, in the arms of his wife, daughter and step-daughter. The adored husband of Jenny, a much loved dad, step-dad, grandad and great grandad of too many to mention by name! A loving brother in law and uncle, and a much respected friend and neighbour. A service to celebrate Mike's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 19th July 2024, at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu of floral tributes, to benefit 'RNLI Cleethorpes', will be gratefully received at Mashfords Funeral Service, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes DN35 8BB. All enquiries Tel: 01472 200004

Doris Lilian MARSHALL (nee Caley)

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(nee Caley) Peacefully after a long fight with dementia with her family by her side Doris, aged 88 years of Winterton. Beloved wife of the late Mont, loving mother to Paula and Wendy and the late Stephen and Peter, caring mother-in-law to Barrie, George and Zoe, treasured grannie to Kerrie, Hayley, Declan, Georgie, Christie, Nicole and Demetria and their partners Will, Hannah, Sean, Ben and Ryan, great grannie to Callum, Elena, Arabella and Theo, sister to Joyce and Joan and the late George, Bob, Nev, Muff and Eric, auntie to many. Friend to all and will be sadly missed by those who knew her. Service and committal at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday 3rd July 2024 at 10:40am. Family flowers only please by request donations in lieu will be divided between Eagle House & Jen's Special Place and may be sent direct to the charity or left at the service. Doris' family would love for you to wear a splash of a yellow or blue. All enquiries to H & H J Huteson and Sons Funeral Directors, 25 Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber, DN185PR.

John NADIN

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A private cremation has taken place of John Nadin who died suddenly after a short illness. John passed away with his wife Penny by his side in the care of Scunthorpe General Hospital aged 82. Loving Husband of Penny. Dad to Paul, Steven and Caroline.

Gloria Maureen (Bunty) NEEDHAM

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(Bunty ) Peacefully on Thursday 13th June 2024 whilst in the loving care of Cloverdale Care Home, Bunty, passed away aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Keith, much loved Mum of Heather, Wanda and Mark, dear Mother-in-law of Peter and Andy, cherished Nanna Bunty of Richard, Bec, Charlii, Adam and Sam, treasured Great-Nanna Bunty of Olivia, Archie and Bella. Bunty was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Bunty was a founding member of Grimsby U3A. A funeral service will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 3rd July at 2.15pm. Family flowers only please, but if so desired donations can be sent to Cloverdale Care Home, 68 Butt Lane, Laceby, Grimsby DN37 7AH c/o Drybandone Ltd, Cloverdale Residents Fund. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors, 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby . Tel 01472 250074.

Wendy NUNDY (née Chaplin)

(née Chaplin) Peacefully but suddenly on 17th June 2024, our beautiful Mum went to sleep. A deeply loved and adored Mum of Nadine and Vikki, Mother-in-law to Sean, Nana to Kelly, Josh and wife Ruth, Ryan and partner Jen, Great-Nana to Reuben, Aurora, Arthur and Adelyn, Sister, Sister-in-law, Auntie, and cherished friend of many through the years. A celebration for the life of a beautiful soul will take place on 11th July 2024 at 4pm, at St Peter's Church in Humberston, followed by interment in Humberston Cemetery. All are very welcome. Mum is now resting at Mashfords Funeral Home in Cleethorpes, where floral tributes will be gratefully received. Enquiries 01472 200004

Alan David O'CONNOR (Paddy)

O'CONNOR Alan David (Paddy) Peacefully following a short illness, on the 15th of June 2024, aged 79 years. In the loving care of the wonderful professionals of the Intensive Care Unit at Scunthorpe General Hospital, and surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband of Joan, much loved dad of Eileen and Paul, dear father-in-law of Robert and Louise, proud grandad Alan to Isla and Erin, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Would friends please meet at St Mary and St Peter's Church, Waddingham on Tuesday the 9th of July 2024 at 11am for service prior to interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for "The Health Tree Foundation" to benefit the work of the Intensive Care Unit at Scunthorpe General Hospital c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 19-21 Old Courts Road Brigg, Nth Lincs DN20 8JD Tel: (01652) 638888

Margaret McIlwain Wilkie O'KANE

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O'KANE Margaret McIlwain Wilkie It is with a sad and heavy heart we announce that suddenly and sadly after a lengthy battle Margaret has unexpectedly passed away in the loving care of Diana Princess of Wales hospital on the 12th June 2024. Reunited with her beloved husband and soul mate John. Adored mum and best friend to John-Paul and Angela. Mum in law to the late Doug and Denise. A caring and kind gran to Danielle, Natalie and Taryn. Proud great gran to Liam-Nova, Rachel and Lucy. Precious sister, sister in law and aunty to many. Margaret will be remembered fondly for her smile, loving, caring and courageous ways, she will be sadly missed but not forgotten by all her family, friends and neighbours. Her pain is now gone forever. Service at Cleethorpes Cemetery Chapel on Monday 1st July 2024 at 11.15am followed by interment in Scartho Road Cemetery, Grimsby. Margaret is resting at Mashfords Funeral Home, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes, DN35 8BB where floral tributes will be received. All enquiries Tel. 01472 200004

John Henry RAMSDALE

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Sadly on 16th June 2024 at Scunthorpe General Hospital, John aged 81 years of Humberston passed away. A very dearly loved husband, dad, father in law, grandad and good friend to many. A funeral service will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 11th July 2024 at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be sent to the Epilepsy Society, Chesham Lane, Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire SL9 0RJ UK. Enquiries Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes Tel 01472 200004

Sharon May ROBERTS

Passed away at home after a long illness, with much dignity, on the 13th June 2024 aged 63 years. Beloved wife of John, much loved sister of Jane and Peter. Special cousin, sister in law, aunt, loving godmother and a dear friend to many who will be sadly missed. Would all family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium on Wednesday the 10th of July 2024 at 11.20am for service and committal. Family flowers only by request, but donations would be kindly received for the 'Air Ambulance' and 'RSPCA.' These can be left in the donation box at the service or sent c/o Jason Threadogld Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865

Sidney Raymond SCHOFIELD

Sadly on 22nd June 2024 at his home in Laceby, Sid aged 85 years, passed away. A loving and devoted husband to the late Hilda, an adored dad to Mark and the late Lynn and Richard, a cherished grandad to Helen, Peter, Hannah, Callum, Dylan and Kieran, a proud great-grandad to Jacob, Logan, Leah, Violet and Maisie, a brother, uncle and good friend to many who will be greatly missed by all. A Celebration of Sidney's life will take place at the Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 11th July 2024 at 9.45am. No flowers please by request. Donations may be made payable to the Macmillan Nurses c/o Mashfords Funeral Service, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes, DN35 8BB. Enquiries Tel. 01472-200004.

John Hay SCRIMSHAW

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Peacefully on Tuesday 11th June 2024, whilst at home and with his devoted and loving family by his side, John aged 71 years sadly passed away. Dearly loved and devoted husband for 50 years of Marilyn. Much loved and loving dad of Karl and Jarrod and loving father-in-law of Theresa and Jennie. Cherished grandad of Jack, Tom and Lily. Loving brother of Pat and Carol and brother-in-law of Jayne, Gary, Jason, Lisa, Mick and the late John and a much-loved uncle. John was a great friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him especially John and Lorraine. A funeral service to celebrate John’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 9th July 2024 at 12:45pm. By request, family flowers only please. Donations in John’s memory may be sent to: CPG Charitable Trust, Westgate Park, Charlton Street, Grimsby, DN31 1SQ. Tel 01472 256777. Cheques made payable to Care Plus Group Charitable Trust. Please indicate that the donation is for the local Macmillan Nurses. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.

Marjorie Martha SPILMAN

of Clixby, passed away peacefully after a short Illness at Greenacres Care Home Caistor on 19th June 2024 aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert dearly loved mum of Keith, Janet and the late Stephen dearest mother in law of Richard and the late Liz. Loving grandma of Lewis and Jasmine. A Service of Celebration for her life will take place at St Peter and St Paul Church Caistor on Friday 5th July at 2-00pm followed by a private burial at Clixby. Family flowers only please, donations in memory made payable to Dementia UK may be left at Church or sent to J Marshall Funeral Directors, 51 Queen Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3EN

David William THACKER

Former Headmaster of Driffield School Passed away at home on 16th June 2024 aged 84. A funeral service will be held at Driffield Methodist Church on Monday 8th July at 1pm. All welcome. Donations will be kindly received in lieu of flowers in aid of Dove House Hospice. All enquiries to Coop Funeralcare, Driffield, 01377 253871.

Roy Frederick THOMAS

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After a short illness on Saturday 14th June 2024 Roy, aged 89, passed away peacefully whilst in the care of Lindsey Hall Care Home. Brother to the late Frank, Geoff, Mary, Lilly, Betty and Rene. Uncle and friend to many who will be sadly missed. A celebration of Roy's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 3rd July 2024 at 3.45 pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu may be made to Andy’s at St Andrews Hospice. Roy is now resting at Jason Rocks Funeral Services, 162 Freeman Street, Grimsby, DN32 7AT. Tel 01472 562818.

Charles Alexander (Alec/Charles) THOMAS

(Alec/Charles ) Peacefully, but suddenly, on Saturday 22nd June, in the care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital and surrounded by his loving family, Alec, aged 94 years, passed away. A much-loved husband to the late Theo. The best and most wonderful daddy to Mandy, Sarah and Emma. A beloved Keeks to John Alexander and an adored Grandpa to Harry, Abigail, William, Jamie and Joe. A fantastic Great-Grandpa to John Gabriel, Alexander, Francis, Flynn and Rafferty. Alec was a dear father-in-law to John Patrick and Richard; grandfather-in-law to Alex and Vicky; brother, uncle and friend to many. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him, especially Donna. A celebration of Alec's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 22nd July at 11:15am. By request, family flowers only. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby Tel 01472 250074

Stephen James THORNDIKE

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Sadly on 16th June 2024 at the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital Grimsby, Stephen aged 79 years passed away. A very dearly loved partner to Sue, loving dad to Lucy and Bradley, dear father in law, grandad and good friend to many. A celebration of Stephen's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 15th July 2024 at 12.45pm. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be sent to Dementia UK, 7th Floor, One Aldgate, London, EC3N 1RE. Enquiries to Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes Tel 01472 200004

Linda Anne TOMLINSON

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Suddenly on Friday 14th June 2024, Linda, aged 76 years passed away. Beloved wife of Tom, much loved mum of Jeff and Andrew, dear mother in law of Andrea, cherished nanna of Connor, Aaron, Ashley and Lily, loving sister of Heather married to Stewart, sister in law of Rosalie married to Chris, very special friend to BB8. Linda was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A funeral service will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 4th July at 12 noon. Floral tributes can be sent to J W Emberson Funeral Directors, 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby . Tel 01472 250074. Where Linda is resting peacefully.

Ian Arthur Geoffrey Cyril WESTBROOK

Sadly, on 8th June 2024 whilst in the care of Ladysmith Care Home Grimsby, Ian aged 87 years of Humberston passed away. A very dearly loved husband to Jean, loving dad to Carol and Alison, dear father-in-law to Steve, grandad to Deana, Kirsty, Stephen and Sean, great grandad, great great grandad, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and good friend to many A funeral service will take place at St Peters Church Humberston on Wednesday 3rd July 2024 at 2.00pm followed by private family committal. After the service the family would like to invite you to the Humberston Country Club to celebrate Ian's life. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so, desired may be sent to the Alzheimer's Society, Centre 4 17A, Wooton Rd, Grimsby, DN33 1HE. Enquiries to Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes Tel 01472 200004

Christine Margaret (Chris) WILDMAN

Chris Sadly, following a long illness, Chris passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday 18th June 2024. She will be sadly missed by her husband, Dave; her sister Sue in Vancouver; her nieces Julia and Sarah, and her nephew David. She will also be missed by her many friends, particularly from her many years as a volunteer at Scunthorpe Samaritans. Chris requested no funeral, but a celebration of her life will be announced in due course.

In Memoriams

Nancy IRELAND

Remembering a much loved mam and nanna. You're never more than a thought away, still loved, still missed every single day. Edna, Fred and Shelly xx

Acknowledgements

David (Dave) WHOTTON

(Dave) The family of the late David (Dave) Whotton wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, neighbours and ex-colleagues for their kindness, kind messages, cards and flowers received following their sad loss. Thank you to all who attended Dave's funeral, respectfully making his send off a special one and for the floral tributes and charity donations, you all helped raise an amazing £710 for Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance - a charity very close to Dave's heart. Heartfelt thanks to the doctors and staff of Amethyst Ward at DPoW Hospital for their dedicated care and kindness. A special thank you to Mark Furneaux and Chris Tidman for taking great care of Dave on his journey from Exeter Hospital and to Elaine Johnson and all involved in organising his transfer. Many thanks to Tony Jewitt for his comforting service, to Kirsty and Lisa and all staff at Kettles of Grimsby for the funeral arrangements and helping to guide us as a family through a very difficult time, and also to the staff of Grimsby Golf Club.

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