Obituaries

Lindsay Altham Kidd Lindsay Altham Kidd died on February 21 2025, at Croft Avenue Care home, Penrith, aged 92 years....

Kirkby Thore lost one of its long-time residents recently, when Ann Aldridge died peacefully at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, with...

Mike Johnson, a long time resident of Tirril, died peacefully at his home, Brookside, after a lengthy illness, on 13th...

Pat Newsham Almost £1,000 was raised for Action for Pulmonary Fibrosis in memory of well-known Penrith businesswoman Pat Newsham, who...

David Knipe with the then Sophie, Countess of Wessex Almost 600 mourners turned out on Monday at St John’s Church,...

Major Alan Donaldson Major Alan Donaldson was a much-loved family man and a well-known figure in charitable circles in Eden...

Tommy Coulthard The Lake District lost a true champion of its native dialect with the death of Tommy Coulthard, of...

Simon Davidson Simon Davidson was born and raised in Cheshire, but moved alone aged 16 to Brougham when he left...

Alan Rothwell The funeral takes place on Monday of a long-standing maths teacher and deputy head at Keswick School who...

Alison Dumont Popular retired headteacher and active community member Alison Dumont has died at home, aged 82, in the arms...