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Brendan FIGURA
Passed away on the 26 September 2022. Funeral will be held at Serenity Chapel Bramcote. Coventry Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham NG9 3GJ on Friday 28th October 2022 at 11am Donations are welcomed for Mind.
Nora O'SULLIVAN
O'SULLIVAN Nora (King) (Mai) Passed away unexpectedly at home in Bulwell on the 12th September 2022. Dearly loved Mum & Granny who will be terribly missed. Born in Tipperary Ireland, now local to Bulwell. Mai's funeral service will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Bulwell on Monday 7th November at 1pm followed by her committal at Gedling Crematorium at 2pm. Donations if so desired can be left by retiring collection for R.S.P.C.A. Flowers can be sent to Co-op Funeralcare, Bulwell 0115 975 6437. Today tomorrow our whole life through, We will always love and remember you. R.I.P Our Beautiful Angel All our love and prayers, your loving children and grandchildren xxx
Donald John FINLAYSON
(Don) Finlayson Donald John "Don" from Rise Park Nottingham a Loyal member of Trent Club Ex Employee of British Coal and Nottingham Social Services Transport Department Passed away suddenly on 28th September 202 aged 83 years at home. A devoted husband to Iris for 64 years A dearly loved Dad to Sam, Cate and Late daughter Vicky Father in law to Kevin a Much treasured Grandad to Alex, Daniel, Rachael, Joanne, Hayley, Charlotte and Bethany Also a dear brother, Uncle and Fiend to many Funeral service to take place at Gedling Crematorium on 7th November at 1.00pm. Family flowers only by request but donation if so desired will be gratefully received for Cancer Research UK All further enquires may be c/o Co-Op Funeralcare Arnold and District 36 High Street Arnold Nottingham NG5 7DZ tel 9200150
Patricia Mary DAFT
Pat It is with great sadness that we announce that Pat passed away peacefully at home after a short illness surrounded by her family on Wednesday 12th October 2022 at the age of 77 years. Pat was a partner to the late Jim Higgins, Mum to Stephen and Lorraine, Nana to Dwayne, Ben and Jorja, sister to Chris, a best friend to the late Kay Austin as well as a good friend to many others. Pat will be sadly missed. A Funeral Service will be held at St Edward King & Martyr Church on Thursday 10th November 2022 at 11am followed by burial at the Barroon Cemetery. Flowers are welcomed, as Pat loved flowers. Any donations in her memory will benefit The Air Ambulance Service for Derbyshire, Leicestershire & Rutland. All are welcome after the service at The Lamb Inn. Any Enquiries to: Kinton & Daughter Family Funeral Directors Telephone: 01332 390861
Teresa HARLOW
(of Laneham) Died peacefully on Thursday, 13th October 2022, aged 89 years. Beloved mother of Elizabeth, Jean, Teresa and the late Patrick, loving grandma to Josephine and Cecila and a friend to many. Funeral mass to take place at St. Joseph's R. C. Church, Retford at 10.30am on Wednesday, 26th October 2022, followed by private committal in Retford Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, will be forwarded to Age UK (Nottingham and Nottinghamshire) and will be gratefully received by Funeral Directors, G.D. Hall, Newark Road, Tuxford, NG22 0NA, Telephone 01777872929
Beryl HEMPSALL
(Dobson) Born 16th September 1940 - 2nd October 2022. Funeral to take place on Monday 24th October, 2.00pm at All Saints' Church, Weston. Everyone welcome afterwards to Dunstall Barns, Sutton on Trent. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, in Beryl's memory will be shared between All Saints' Church and Dementia UK. All enquiries to G D Hall Funeral Directors, Retford 01777 701222.
Pauline Mavis WARDLE
Born 23rd of March 1937 sadly passed away at home on the 18th of September 2022 aged 85 years. Pauline will be deeply missed by all her family and friends and all who knew her. Irreplaceable, she lives on in our hearts, and will be loved and remembered always. The funeral service will take place on Friday the 28th of October at Bramcote Crematorium, Reflection Chapel at 10:30am. Donations in lieu of flowers to The Rainbow Children's Hospice are welcomed. All enquiries can be made C/O Julie Wesson Independent Funeral Directors, 52 Blenheim Drive, Chilwell, NG9 5ES 0115 9226032
Phyllis Ann TURNER
(Rahilly) Very sadly passed away at The Nottingham City Hospital on 2nd October with her loving children by her side. Much loved Wife of Graham, Mum to Deborah, Joanne, Ruth & Matthew, beloved Gran to Archie, Hollie, Max, Jack, Will, Verity & Toby and a dear friend to many. Phyllis was such an amazing, strong and caring person who will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her. Funeral Mass will be held on Monday 31st October at 11am at The Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church, West Bridgford followed by a cremation at 12 noon at Wilford Hill Crematorium, West Bridgford. Family flowers only, donations will be a charity of family's choice. All are welcome afterwards to celebrate Phyllis' life at The Cottage, Easthorpe Street, Ruddington. All enquiries to A.W. Lymn, Ruddington.
Andy SMITH
Passed away aged 61 years. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Bramcote Crematorium on Tuesday 1st November 2022 at 11:30am. Mourners to be dressed in casual clothes. Flowers or donation in lieu to Children with Cancer UK may be sent care of Middleton House 130 Main Street Bulwell NG6 8ET 0115 979 4944 www.lymn.co.uk
John Anthony JACKSON
Sadly passed away at his home on 21st September 2022. Beloved husband of the late Katherine Jackson and a much-loved father of David, Andrew, Neil and the late Sean. The funeral service will take place at the Sacred Heart Church, Carlton on Friday 21st October 2022 at 11:45a.m. followed by an interment at Carlton Cemetery. Donations to Cruse Bereavement Care may be sent c/o Harrod House Church Street Carlton NG4 1BJ 0115 961 6180 www.lymn.co.uk
Simon Lidbury JACKSON
Passed away 27th September 2022 aged 63 years Beloved husband of Sharon and son of Janet and Michael, he will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday 25th October, Gedling crematorium at 11.00am. Family flowers only please by request donations in lieu for the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity may be sent care of St. Albans House 32 High Street Arnold NG5 7DZ 0115 967 6777 www.lymn.co.uk
Peter Reginald FOSTER
On 3rd October 2022, peacefully at Red Rose Nursing Home, Farndon, Peter, aged 91 years, formerly of Newsome. Beloved husband of the late Barbara, much loved dad of Susan, father in law of Michael and a treasured grandad of Adam and Heather and their partners, Laura and Laurence. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A service will be held at Sherwood Forest Crematorium, New Ollerton, NG22 ODY, on Friday, 4th November at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only please. If desired, donations for Dementia UK may be made online at www.egillandsons.co.uk or sent to E. Gill & Sons Ltd, Funeral Directors, 55 Albert Street, Newark NG24 4BQ.
Richard James HOWARD
(Jim, Dick) Richard passed away at Nottingham City Hospital after a short illness with family members at his side. There was great care for him and support for the family from the staff at both Queen's and City Hospitals. Much loved and missed by brother David and Sister-in-law Heather, Uncle Jim to Alison and husband Tim; Colin and wife Becky, and Great Uncle Jim to Ewan, Phoebe and Emily. Also his God children, Michelle and Dawn. Richard worked for Sandicliffe and its predecessors for 50 years and in his spare time entertained people on the organ at many venues. The funeral will take place at Wilford Hill Crematorium, West Chapel on Friday 28th October at 11:30am. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu for PDSA and Diabetes UK which may be sent care of Rutland House 128 Melton Road West Bridgford Nottingham NG2 6EP 0115 969 6006 www.lymn.co.uk
Trevor Malcolm MULLINS
(Formerly Footitt) Sadly passed away on 16th August aged 77 years Funeral service to be held at Wilford Hill on Tuesday 25th October at 2:30pm. All enquiries to Baguley Brothers 500 Mansfield Road Sherwood Nottingham NG3 3EZ Tel: 0115 9605197
Iris KENT
Of Retford and formerly Sutton-on-Trent, passed away in Forest Hill Care Home, Worksop on 1st October 2022 aged 88 years. Much loved wife of the late Melvyn, dearly loved mother of Janis, beloved grandmother of Sally and Jonathan and great grandmother to Fletcher and Chloe. The funeral service will take place at St Giles Church, Cromwell on Wednesday, 26th October at 2:00 pm. Family flowers only please, rather donations in memory of Iris for Alzheimer's Research UK may be sent to E Gill and Sons Ltd, 55 Albert Street, Newark, Notts NG24 4BQ.
Geoff CLARK
Passed away peacefully in Bassetlaw Hospital on Tuesday 11th October 2022 aged 84 years. Dearly loved husband to Valerie, dad to Gaynor, Andrew and the late Gary, father in law to Mark and grandad to nine grandchildren. Funeral service will take place at Barnby Moor Crematorium, DN22 8FL on Monday 31st October 2022 at 11.00am. Family flowers only please. Enquiries to Hancock Funeral Directors Retford 01777 707503.
Dorothy BEEBY
Passed away on 30th September 2022, aged 98. Much loved Mother of Kate, John and Andrew. She will be missed by all family and friends. The funeral service will take place at Gedling Crematorium on Monday 24th October 2022 at 10 a.m. Family flowers only but if desired donations to Anthony Nolan may be sent c/o Harrod House Church Street Carlton NG4 1BJ 0115 961 6180 www.lymn.co.uk
Barbara Joy BARNES
(Harrison) Formerly of Burton Joyce, Nottingham. Retired teacher at Netherfield Primary School. Very sadly passed away aged 95 at James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, on 5th October 2022. Much loved wife of John, Mum, Grandma and Great Grandma. Her funeral service will take place at Maple Park Crematorium, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, on Friday 28th October at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to Adam Collier Funeral Services Tel 01439 772340.
Jean POTHECARY
(nee Paxton) Formerly of Arnold Passed away peacefully on 2nd October 2022, aged 92 years. Loving wife of Harry. Much loved sister of Christine and the late Donald. Funeral service to be held at Bramcote Crematorium Reflection Chapel on Wednesday 26th October 2022 at 2:30pm. Donations in lieu of flowers payable to Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire Air Ambulance Charitable Trust may be left online at www.lymn.co.uk/obituaries or sent care of Deer Park House 359 Wollaton Road Wollaton NG8 1FQ.
Eithne MOLLOY
Eithne passed away peacefully at Haywood House on 2nd October 2022. Devoted wife of William and loving Mother to Rosanna, Tara and Sinead, and adored Grandmother of 10. She also leaves behind 10 siblings. Eithne's funeral service will take place on Monday 14th November at 10am at St Teresa's Church, Aspley followed by a burial at Wilford Hill Cemetery. Donations in memory of Eithne can be made to Haywood House at the service. All enquiries to- Co-op Funeralcare 7 Triumph Road, Lenton, Nottingham, NG& 2GA 0115 978 5171
Graham John MEAKIN
Former College Lecturer Passed away October 10th 2022, aged 82 years. Beloved husband of Sue for 55 years. Dearly loved father, father in law and grandpa of Jane, Lizzie, Dan, Harry, Joe, Ella, Finn and Felix. Cremation at Gedling on October 27th 2022. All enquiries to M. A. Mills Funeral Service, 38 Main Road, Radcliffe-on-Trent, Nottingham, NG12 2AA. Tel: 0115 9336906.
Shirley FERN
(Brailsford) Passed away on 8th October 2022, aged 82. Shirley will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral to be held on Monday 24th October 2022 at All Saints Church, Cotgrave, Nottingham at 11.00am. Family flowers only, donations in Shirley's memory for Nottingham Hospital Charities. Enquiries to A. M. Buckingham Funeral Services, 6 The Precinct, Cotgrave, Nottingham, NG12 3JQ. Tel: 0115 989 0060.
Sylvia Margaret COOPER
(nee Stones) Sadly passed away on 11th October 2022 age 92 years. A beloved wife to the late Bert. Loving mother and mother in law to Howard and Suzanne and a Granny to James. A funeral service will take place at The East Riding Crematorium on Friday 28th October 2022 at 11.30am. All welcome, family flowers only please, donations if so desired will go to The Yorkshire Air Ambulance All enquiries to E & A R Agar Funeral Directors Tel 01653 919004
Rita COLLINS
(nee Plummer, nee Burrell ) Has died at Kings Mill Hospital, aged 87 years. From Mansfield (Originally Boston Lincoln and then later Arnold Notts) Funeral is to take place at Gedling Crematorium on Wednesday 26th October 3pm. Donations in lieu of flowers will benefit County Air Ambulance Trust - trading as HELP Appeal Further enquiries made to A.W.Lymn The Family Funeral Service Mansfield Tel: 01623 622 116
Jean PENNY
Sadly passed away, aged 88 years. Jean is now reunited with late Husband Frank. Jean lived at Jelly Homes for many years and made lots of friends along the way. Funeral service to be held on Friday 28th October 2022 at Bramcote Crematorium at 4:30pm. All enquiries to: Co-op Funeralcare, Aspley 0115 929 5393
Michael HOBSON
(Mick) Suddenly on Saturday 24th September 2022, whilst tending to his sheep. Much loved Dad to Victoria & Dean, Grandad (Big Daddy) to Rachel, Zoe & Zak. Funeral service will take place at All Saints' Church, Beckingham on Thursday 27th October at 10.00am followed by interment. No flowers please. Donations if so desired to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association may be sent to Cliff Bradley & Sons Funeral Directors 41 Heaton Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2EA. 01427 810619 or made via www.cliffbradley.co.uk
Rita COLLINS
(nee Plummer, nee Burrell ) Has died at Kings Mill Hospital, aged 87 years. From Mansfield (Originally Boston Lincoln and then later Arnold Notts). Funeral is to take place at Gedling Crematorium on Wednesday 26th October 3pm. Donations in lieu of flowers will benefit County Air Ambulance Trust - trading as HELP Appeal Further enquiries made to A.W.Lymn The Family Funeral Service Mansfield Tel: 01623 622 116
Beryl Alice BARLOW
Passed away peacefully at home on 5th October 2022 aged 84 years. Much loved partner of Bill, sister of Saville Wells and loving mama of Saxon and Saila. The funeral service will take place at Babworth Crematorium on Tuesday 1st November 2022 at 2pm. Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Beryl for The Dogs Trust. All enquiries to E Hurton & Son, 73 Grove Street, Retford, Notts Tel. 01777 703502
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