Death notices
BRUIN. — Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Monday, 13th March, Joan Lilian, of Bampton Grange, Penrith, dearly loved wife of Ray, much loved mum of Andy and Lucy, mother-in-law of Julie and Trev and devoted “Poppy” of Tom. Aged 82 years. Funeral service at St. Patrick’s Church, Bampton Grange, on Friday, 14th April, at 1pm followed by interment in the cemetery. Family flowers only but, if desired, donations in memory of Joan, for St. Patrick’s Church may be left at the service or can be sent c/o Walker’s Funeral Directors, Tynefield House, Penrith, CA11 8HY.
CARTMEL. — At the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Thursday, 23rd March, Nancy Elizabeth, of Threlkeld, much loved wife of Jack for 60 years, mother of Sue, Gordon, Sandy and Ei-Ei, and a dear nan, greatnan, mother-in-law, sister and auntie. Aged 78 years. Funeral service at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Tuesday, 11th April, at 2pm. Family flowers only please but, donations in memory of Nancy, may be made to Cancer Research UK and can be left at the service, made online at www. walkersfunerals.co.uk or sent c/o Walker’s Funeral Directors Tynefield House, Penrith, CA11 8HY.
GOAD. — Peacefully, on Wednesday, 15th March, at Pennine Lodge Care Home, Carlisle, Alan, (formerly of Brough Sowerby, Kirkby Stephen) dearly loved husband of Eleanor, dear dad of Alison, Duncan and Gavin, a sadly missed and much loved fatherin-law, grandad and great-grandad. Aged 92 years. A funeral service and cremation will take place at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Thursday, 6th April, at 12-30pm. Family flowers only are requested but, if desired, donations in memory of Alan, will be given to the Salvation Army and may be left at the service or sent c/o Glyn Jones Funeral Directors, 12, Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XS.
HASTINGS. — Suddenly, in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, 22nd March, Stewart, of Laithes, Penrith, dearly loved dad of Lynn and David, much loved son of June and the late Ian, step-son of John, brother of Roger and Neil, dear partner of Evelyne, father-in-law of Keith and Danielle, brother-inlaw of Jenny, granda of Daniel, Jamie, Riley and Katie, uncle of Huw and business partner of Susan. Aged 58 years. Funeral service at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Saturday, 8th April, at 11am. Family flowers only but, donations in memory of Stewart, may be made to The Great North Air Ambulance Service and can be left at the service, made online at www.walkersfunerals.co.uk or sent c/o Walker’s Funeral Directors, Tynefield House, Penrith, CA11 8HY.
HOLME. — Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Tuesday, 21st March, Nora, of Stainton (formerly of Peaslands, Kings Meaburn) dearly loved wife of the late John, loving mam of Neil, dear sister of Ella and the late Harry. Aged 97 years. Funeral service and interment at St. Lawrence’s Church, Morland, on Tuesday, 4th April, at 1-30pm. Family flowers only please but, if desired, donations in memory of Nora, which will be divided between St. Lawrence’s Church and Cancer Research UK may be left at the service or sent c/o Walker’s Funeral Directors, Tynefield House, Penrith, CA11 8HY.
JACKSON. — It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christine, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Monday, 20th March, Christine, of Wickerslack, the devoted, loving wife and best friend of Nigel, who will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Aged 65 years. A funeral service will be held at St Lawrence’s Church, Crosby Ravensworth, on Wednesday, 5th April, at 1pm. Donations given in memory of Christine, will be divided between Myotonic Dystrophy and St Lawrence Church, Crosby Ravensworth and may be left at the service or sent c/o Glyn Jones Funeral Directors, 12, Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XS.
KENNEDY. — Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Monday, 20th March, with her family by her side, Olive Mary, of Pooley Bridge, dearly loved wife of the late Joe, much loved mam of Jackie and Terry, nana of Scott, Kyle and Ashleigh, nannie of Cody, Bobby, Alexia, Tyler and Romy Jo, a dear sister and good friend to many. Aged 84 years. Funeral service at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Wednesday, 5th April, at 2pm. In honour of Olive, if you wish, ladies to wear a scarf and gentlemen to wear some colour please. If desired, donations in memory of Olive, may be made to Heart Research UK and can be left at the service, made online at www.walkersfunerals.co.uk or sent c/o Walker’s Funeral Directors, Tynefield House, Penrith, CA11 8HY.
RAWES. — Sadly, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Tuesday, 21st March, Kathleen, of Armathwaite, beloved wife of the late Michael, dearly loved mother of Susanna and James, mother-in-law of Richard and Nicky, and a loving grandmother of Jeremy and Lucy. Aged 93 years. Service and interment at Christ and St. Mary’s Church, Armathwaite, on Monday, 24th April, at 11am. Family flowers only but, if desired, donations which will be divided between Christ and St. Mary’s Church and Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.
ROYDS. — Michael, died peacefully, on Sunday, 12th March, 2023, aged 91 years. Much loved husband of Vicky for 66 years, loving father of James, Radcliffe and Sophie and proud grandfather of Tom, Rosanna, Amelia, Harry, Jack, Mollie, Orlando, Matilda and Fabian. Service of thanksgiving at St. Mary’s Church, High Hesket, on Wednesday, 5th April, at 2pm. Enquiries to Richardsons Funeral Directors. Tel: (01768) 891189.
SLESSOR. — Peacefully, at her home, on Sunday, 26th March, Jeanette, of Langwathby, dearly loved wife of Tony, much loved mum of Anne-Marie, devoted nana of Emily, mother-in-law of Craig and a dear sister. Aged 71 years. Funeral service at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Thursday, 13th April, at 2pm. Family flowers only but, if desired, donations in memory of Jeanette, may be made to Cancer Research UK and can be left at the service, made online at www.walkersfunerals.co.uk or sent c/o Walker’s Funeral Directors, Tynefield House, Penrith, CA11 8HY.
WILSON (née Pigney). — Peacefully, at home, on Friday, 24th March, Mary, of Temple Sowerby, dear wife of the late Ronnie, much loved mam of Graham and Carol, mother-in-law of Mike, sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend to many. Aged 87 years. Funeral at St Lawrence’s Church, Crosby Ravernsworth, on Tuesday, 4th April, at 10-30am. Family flowers only but, donations in memory of Mary, may be made to Appleby Medical Practice and The Great North Air Ambulance Service c/o Glyn Jones Funeral Directors, 12, Battlebarrow, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6XS.
In memoriam
AUSTIN. — Desmond. Loving memories of a dear husband and father, died 6th April, 2022. Always in our thoughts — Ann and Nigel.
GRIERSON. — In loving memory of our dear son, Peter James, taken too soon on 4th April, 2014. Sadly missed, remembered with love — mum and dad
PATTINSON. — Treasured memories of Mary, a dear mam and grandma, died 1st April, 1984. — Loved and remembered always by all the family.
Birthday memories
JACKSON. — Treasured birthday memories for 1st April, of a dear dad and granda, Alan. Always loved and remembered — Alma, Helmut, Lisa and Lee.
SOWERBY. — Special birthday memories for 1st April of Julia, a wonderful mam and nana. Loved and missed always — Celia and family.