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Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Death Notices
Peacefully on 5th January 2025 in the Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, with his loving family at his bedside, Iain aged 65 years. The devoted and much loved husband of Alison, loving dad of James and father-in-law of Charlotte, loving and supporting brother of Shelagh and brother-in-law of Keith, a very dear uncle, great-uncle and a good friend to many, who will be so sadly missed. A service to celebrate Iain’s life will be held in Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 21st January 2025 at 11.15am. Donations in Iain’s memory to benefit ‘British Heart Foundation’ may be given at the service or sent to the Funeral Director. Family flowers only please will be received by: – Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN. Telephone (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com
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Peacefully on 24th December 2024 at his home in Cleethorpes, with his loving family by his side, Gordon aged 89 years sadly passed away. Beloved husband of the late Jennifer, loving dad to Andrew, much loved father in law of Elizabeth, precious grandad to Samuel and Daniel. Gordon was very much loved by all his family, friends and neighbours. Service at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 28th January 2025 at 12.45pm. Gordon 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 made payable to “The Alzheimer’s Society” and sent to the funeral directors. All enquiries. Tel. 01472 200004.
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(Cog) Sadly, but peacefully at Scunthorpe General Hospital in the care of Ward 28, on the 24th of December 2024, aged 65 years. Loving husband to Caroline, caring dad to Andrew and Catherine, father in law to Gemma and Gary, the ‘best’ grandad to Evie and Emily, much loved brother to Judith, Gary and Jane, brother in law to Paul, June, William, James and Becky, uncle and friend to many. Would all family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 21st of January 2025 at 12.40pm. The family have asked for a touch of red to be worn. Family flowers only please, yet donations gratefully received for ‘The Health Tree Foundation’ c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce aged 92 years on Sunday 22nd December 2024, at the Diana princess Of Wales Hospital Grimsby with her loving daughter Gemma by her side. Dearest wife of the late Brian, much loved mum of Gemma and Beverley, mother in law of Anthony, dearest nana of Glenn and great grandma of Poppy, Joyce was also the loving sister and best friend to Jean, a special auntie and a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A celebration of Joyce’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 20th January at 1.30pm. By request family flowers only, donations in memory of Joyce can be made to St Andrew’s Hospice, Peaks Lane, Grimsby, DN32 9RP. Any further enquiries to Waltham Funeral Service 10 Fairway Waltham DN37 0LU Tel: 01472 828624
Peacefully on December 28th 2024 at Hull Royal Infirmary, after a short illness, David William Crosskell aged 65 years of Barton-upon-Humber. Beloved brother of Ruth and James, brother-in-law of John and Ann, uncle to Rachael and Michael, and Jenny and Keith, ‘Silly Uncle’ to Alice and Chloe and a good friend to many. A private cremation will be held for David but everyone is welcome to attend a Service of Thanksgiving which will be held at Trinity Methodist Church, Barton-upon-Humber on Friday February 7th 2025 at 11.00 am. Donations in memory of David may be sent to the R.N.L.I. All enquires to Huteson & Sons Funeral Directors, Barton-upon-Humber.
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Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family and best friend on 2nd January 2025, aged 75 years. Re-united with her much loved husband of 54 years, Dave. Dearly loved and cherished mum of Simon, Jason and Matthew, dear mother-in-law to Lisa, Louise and Lou, proud and adored nanna to Liam, Chloe, Annabelle, Abi-Leigh, Phoebe and Jack, special great-nanna of Archie and George. Sadly missed sister, sister-in-law, aunt. And will be dearly missed by all her family and many friends, especially Karen and Helen. A funeral service will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 24th January at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please, however donations in Anne’s memory may be sent to St. Andrew’s Hospice, a collection box will be made available on the day. Any further enquiries to: J W Emberson Funeral Directors, 81 Macaulay Street, Grimsby. Tel 01472 250074. At family’s request please wear formal attire with a splash of colour.
Suddenly on 6th December in Grimsby, David aged 75 years sadly passed away. Loving brother of Janet and much-loved uncle to Sherrell, Sydonie and Royce. David will be greatly missed by all who knew him. The service will be held at Old Clee Church on Friday 17th January 2025 at 1:00pm followed by a private committal. David is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. No flowers please by request but donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made payable to LNAACT to Lincs Notts Air Ambulance Headquarters, Hems Way, Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln, LN4 2GW.
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(Former Crane Driver and Retired Teacher) Alan passed away peacefully on 29th December 2024, aged 86 years. Beloved husband of Enid, much loved father to David, Susan and Paul, loving grandfather to Lauren, Isaac, Amy, Ben and Joshua, dear father in law of Carrie, Sarah and Gary. Service to be held at St Andrews Methodist Church Cleethorpes on Friday 24th January 2025 at 11.45am followed by a private family committal. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made payable to St Andrews Hospice Grimsby and a collection box will be provided at the service. Enquiries: Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes Tel 01472 200004
(Nee Blenkin) Enid, aged 95 years, of Barton-upon-Humber, formerly of Brigg and Patrington, East Yorkshire, passed peacefully on Thursday 2nd January 2025, whilst in the care of staff at The Willows Care Home. Cherished wife of the late John Alan Hall, and a dear friend to many, Enid will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service of thanksgiving will be held on Friday, 24th January 2025, at Trinity Methodist Chapel, Barton-upon-Humber, 12:00 noon. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired are for N.C.H, and may be left at the service, or sent directly to the charity. All enquries to H & HJ Huteson and Sons Funeral Directors, 25 Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.
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It is with great sadness that we announce Jean passed away peacefully at Bridgewater Park Care home on Friday 20th December 2024, aged 83 years. Loving wife to the late Gerald, special mum to Rod & the late Lorraine, mother in law to Martyn. Adored grandma to Tyler, Jack, Stephen, the late Christopher, Samantha & Sophie, Great grandmother to Albie, Thomas, & Mila. Jean was loved by so many. A Funeral Service to celebrate and remember the life of Jean will take place on Friday 24th January 2024 at 11.20, Woodlands Crematorium Scunthorpe. Family flowers only please, but if you wish to leave any donations, then these will be gratefully received and left in jean’s memory. Jean is reunited with her Husband, Daughter & Grandson. All enquiries to Wilson and Cooper 250-252 Ashby High Street, DN16 2SE tel 01724 852494 where Jean is resting peacefully.
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(Mally ) Passed away surrounded by his loving family after a long illness at Diana Princess of Wales Hospital on 2nd January 2025, aged 82 years. Dearly loved husband of Chris, devoted dad to Alan, David, Paul, Samantha and Dean, a sadly missed father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, great-uncle. Mally will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. A funeral service will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 17th January at 3.45pm. Family flowers only please, but any donations in his memory can be sent to the Blue Cross. 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.
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(Ann) It is with great sadness to announce, that Ann, aged 84 years, passed away peacefully on 29th December 2024 after a long illness bravely fought with dignity and courage whilst in the care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital. A much loved wife to Michael (Mick), a cherished mum to Nicola, a loving nanna to Ethan and Noah, a dear sister to Carole and a dear auntie. Ann was also a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A celebration of Ann’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 24th January at 10.30am. By request family flowers only, but donations in memory of Ann can be made to either the Blue Cross or the Salvation Army, 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.
(Pat) Peacefully at Scunthorpe General Hospital, on the 1st of January 2025, aged 96 years. Beloved wife of the late Fred (Timmy), much loved mum of Sandra and Janice, dear mother-in-law of Brian and Tony, loving grandma of Simon and Emma, Katrina and Nick, Paul and Gemma. Would friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium Chapel on Friday the 24th of January 2025 at 10.40am for service prior to interment at Brumby Cemetery. Floral tributes would be gratefully accepted c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865
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(Big John) Suddenly whilst at home, John passed away on the 17th December 2024 aged 64 years. Devoted Husband of Pat. Loving Dad of Tracey, Catherine, Jane, Lucy, Jade and John. Father-in-law to Jon, Lewis and Martyn. Cherished Grandad to Ceirion, Amber, Rhys, Flick, Jack, George, Denis and Ollie. A much loved Brother, Uncle and a close friend and colleague to many. A celebration of John’s life will be held at Woodlands Crematorium on Wednesday the 22nd January 2025 at 11:20 am. Family flowers only please by request however donations in lieu and in memory of John may be made following the ceremony to The Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance and Magic Moments for Autistic Children. 2, Bottesford Road Scunthorpe DN16 3HE Telephone :- 01724 843150
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Kev It’s with great sadness that we announce, Kev passed away peacefull at Lindsey Lodge Hospice on Saturday 28th December 2024 aged 72 years, Loving partner to Janine, Father to Stephen & Heidi, grandad & great grandad to all this grandchildren & dear friend to many. Janine wants to thank Kev for all the special and happy years they spent together. She would also like to thank everyone for their kindness and support at this difficult time. A private funeral service will take place in his memory. All enquiries to Wilson & Cooper 250 252, Ashby High Street DN162SE Tel 01724 852494 where Kev is resting peacefully
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(Mick) Peacefully on 25th December 2024 at St Margaret’s Care Home Grimsby, David aged 86 years passed away. Beloved husband to the late Pat, loving dad to Steve, Debbie, Dawn and the late Kim. Cherished grandad, great grandad, brother, brother in-law, uncle, father in law and good friend to many who will be missed by all. A service to celebrate David’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 22nd January 2025 at 3.00pm. Mourning dress is optional. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made payable to the NSPCC and a collection box will be provided at the service. Enquiries Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes 01472 200004.
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(J S Agricultural) It is with great sadness that we announce Jason passed away at home in Faldingworth on 25th November 2024. Dearly loved husband of Sarah. Proud and devoted father of Amelia-Alice and Jack-Harry. Much loved son of Fred and Pauline. Cherished brother of Justina and Christian and brother in law of Andrew and Romy. A dear son in law, nephew, cousin and a very good friend to many. A celebration of his life to take place at All Saints Church, Faldingworth on Friday 17th January, 12:30pm followed by interment in All Saints Churchyard. Floral tributes can be received or if preferred donations in Jason’s memory to All Saints Church Faldingworth Bell Restoration Fund c/o Lincolnshire Co-Operative Funeral Services, 1 King Street, Market Rasen., LN83BB. Tel; 01673 842 788.
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After much suffering, at Castle Hill Hospital on the 1st of January 2025, aged 73 years. Forever missed by his loving wife Cathy, his daughter and son, Helen and Paul, his grandchildren Layla, Charlie and Freya, an adored father in law, son, son in law, brother, brother in law, uncle and a fantastic friend to many. Would all family and friends please meet at St. Mary’s Church, Broughton on Monday the 20th of January 2025 at 1.30pm, followed by committal at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe. Scunthorpe United attire can be worn. Family flowers only please, donations are kindly accepted for ‘The Tour de Aky’ c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865
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Peacefully after a short illness on 30 December 2024, Brigid aged 79 years of Scunthorpe. Beloved wife of the late Michael, adored mother of Andrew and Rebecca and the late Paul. A funeral service will be held for Brigid at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday 23 January 2025, at 2.40pm. Family flowers only please, but donations to Macmillan Cancer Support in Brigid’s memory would be greatly appreciated c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865
Sadly passed away in Hull Royal Infirmary on the 24th of December 2024 aged 77 years. Son of the late Bernard and Esme. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 21st of January 2025 at 13:20 for service and committal. Donations would be gratefully accepted for “Cancer Research UK” and “Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 19-21 Old Courts Road Brigg, North Lincs DN20 8JD Tel: (01652) 638888
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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Brian West of Scunthorpe, formerly of Hull. A devoted and much loved husband to Shirley, dad to Julie, father-in-law to Gordon, grandad to Siobhan and great grandad to Niamh and Heath. A train enthusiast and true family man, Brian always put others before himself. We will be holding a funeral service to celebrate the life of Brian on Tuesday the 21st of January at 11:20am, held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SP. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for ‘British Heart Foundation’ c/o Ashby Funeral Care Simon Taylor Funeral Director 174 Ashby High Street Scunthorpe DN16 2JR Tel: (01724) 841112
In Memoriams
For a much loved Mother So many years since I was able to put my arms around you, to hear your voice, or to see you smile. So many years, yet it still feels like yesterday when losing you broke my heart, but I have countless wonderful memories of all the good time we shared and so much love in my heart for you, that you will never be gone. Your light still shines and it always will. First my Mother, forever my angel. Your loving Daughter Barbara xxx
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