Obituaries

The village of Orton has just lost its oldest resident, Joanne Blue, who was 98.

Alan Woof, a wagon driver who worked on the M6 construction project in Cumbria and was later employed at the...

Richard Gaizely A popular former headteacher of St Catherine’s School, Penrith, Richard Gaizely, has died following a short illness. Born...

A kind and well-known family man who ran a longstanding Penrith business has died at the age of 95.

A talented and well respected shepherd and farm manager who honed his skills in wartime Martindale has died aged 91.

Mike McKinley, the chairman of the Lake District National Park Authority, has died following a short illness.

A member of a Lake District farming family who was for many years active in community life in Glenridding, Hartsop...

A former student of Penrith Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, who became a police officer in Cheshire before moving back to...

Melville Harris, of Langwathby, and formerly of Whitbarrow Farm, Berrier, has died at the age of 83.

David Mallinson, who died in France on January 10, aged 95, began his life as a professional artist in London...