'Special friend' in Derby Telegraph funeral notices this week
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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week:
(Kip) Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Friday 4th October 2024 aged 91 years. Much loved dad to Sharon, Tracey and Raema. Special father in law to Ged, treasured grandad to Graham, Russel, Jake, Charlton and Emily and great grandad to Theo and Serena, loved brother to the late Norma and uncle to Heath. Special friend to many. A funeral service to be held at Markeaton Crematorium in the Round Chapel on Monday 4th November at 11.30am. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to The Air Ambulance and may be given at the service. All enquiries to Central Co-op Funeralcare, Littleover, Derby DE23 6FP. Tel 01332 332302.
KNOWLES Hazel (née Spencer) of Ripley, died on Ward 406 of the Royal Derby Hospital on Tuesday 15th October aged 82 years surrounded with love by her 3 children and daughter in law. Born at Broadholme, Belper, Hazel was the wife of the late Hedley Knowlson, and a devoted Mother to Julie, Gary and James, Mother in Law to Alison and in the future to Emma, adored Grandmother to Jade, Jemma, Becki and Ben and the besotted Great Grandmother of Brooke. Hazel was the caring sister to the late Ronald, David, Sheila, Alan and the late baby Susan and is the sadly missed Aunt to Heidi & Nigel, Karen & Michael, Kerry & Zoe, Teresa & Joanne. Hazel's death has left a chasm in the lives of her family and she is sadly missed by her friends. Her funeral is to be held at the Amber Valley Memorial Park and Crematorium, Swanwick on Thursday, 7th November 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Family flowers only please, donations welcome to be shared between the British Heart Foundation and the British Lung Foundation. Rest in Peace. Further enquiries and donations: www.archwayfuneralservice.co.uk Terry Daniel, Archway Funeral Service, Chapel Street, Ripley. Tel: 01773 749028
Passed away suddenly, but peacefully at Queens Hospital on Monday 7th October 2024, aged 72 years. Beloved Wife to Richard. Treasured Mum to Caroline, Nicola and Angela. Cherished Nanny to Abbey, Adam, Katie, Sasha, Tyla, Albie and Arthur. Anne will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Anne's funeral will be held on Thursday 7th November, service 1pm at St Werburghs Church, Hanbury followed by burial in the churchyard. Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Anne will benefit Border Collie Trust GB and the re-homing of stray cats and can be placed in the collection box at the service. All enquiries to Murray's Funeral Directors, 23 York Street, Burton, DE14 2LX. Tel: 01283 562299. To donate online, light a candle or leave a memory of Anne, please visit murraysfunerals.co.uk (click on tributes and donations).
Surrounded by the love of his family, Richard passed away on the 12th October in Barnard Castle. Leaving wife Wendy, children Charlotte and Tom and partners Nick and Kate. Adored Pops to Kiya, Matilda, Maisie and Carter. Funeral service to be held on Monday 4th November at 3.30pm at Trent Valley Crematorium, Aston on Trent, DE72 2AF. No flowers please but donations in lieu for "The Friends of Richardson Community Hospital" which can be left at the service, online or sent to A. W. Lymn Barton House 31 Chapel Side Spondon DE21 7JQ 01332 544 666 www.lymn.co.uk
Passed away peacefully at The Grange Care Home on Monday 7th October 2024 aged, 98 years. Much loved dad to Jill, grandad to Willow and Gideon, father in law to Paul and a much loved husband to his late wife Barbara. The funeral service will be held at Bretby Crematorium, Willow service room, on Friday 8th November at 12:15pm. Donations in memory of Aubrey are greatly appreciated for Age UK and Methodist Homes and may be left in the donation box as you leave the service. All are welcome to join the family at The Sump, Newton Road, Burton Upon Trent DE15 0TT from 1:30pm to continue sharing your memories. All enquiries please to: Co-operative Funeralcare, 8 Borough Road, Burton on Trent, DE14 2DF. Tel: 01283 568431
of Barton under Needwood Sadly passed away on Friday 4th October 2024 aged 90. A celebration of her life will be held at St James Church in Barton under Needwood on Friday 1st November at 2.15pm, followed by cremation at Lichfield & District Crematorium, Fradley. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Margaret will be sent to support the work of St Giles Hospice
Passed away peacefully at the Royal Derby Hospital on 11th October 2024, aged 90 years. Loving partner of Kath, dear dad of Kev and Karen, father-in-law of Marie and Gary, much loved grandad and great-grandad. Terry will be so greatly missed by all of his family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Monday 4th November at Trent Valley Crematorium at 10:30am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Lake District Search & Mountain Rescue Association may be left at the service or given online at www.wathalls.co.uk All enquiries to Wathall's Tel: 01332 986770.
The Morton family announce the passing of David Morton, who died peacefully on 5th October. The funeral will held at Swarkestone St. James' Church on 28th October at 11.30am.
O'BRIEN Mavis Of Chaddesden Passed away peacefully at Ward 2, Florence Nightingale Community Hospital on Friday 11th October 2024. Aged 94 years. Much loved wife of the late Patrick, dearly loved mum to Lynn, Carole and Steve, much loved grandma, great grandma and great great grandma and a beloved sister to Rick. Mavis will be sadly missed by all her Family and Friends. A celebration of Mavis's life will be held at Markeaton Crematorium (Main Chapel) on Wednesday 6th November at 11am. Family flowers only please, however Donations to benefit Treetops Hospice may be made online by visiting funeral-notices.co.uk. All enquiries to COOP Chaddesden. Tel:01332 281442
Passed peacefully away on 18th October 2024, aged 79 years. Beloved partner to Brenda, much loved stepdad to Beverley. Funeral service to take place at Bretby Crematorium on Thursday 7th November 2024 at 11.30am. All flowers welcome or donations for Battersea Dogs Home. Further enquiries, flowers and donations to Lee Cooper Independent Funeral Director, The Old Courthouse, Belvoir Road, Coalville, Leicestershire. LE67 3PN. (01530) 814 999.
Passed away suddenly at home on 6th October 2024, aged 74 years. Beloved Husband of Alison, Dearly loved Dad of Emma, Nigel and the late Matthew, A dear Brother, Brother-in-law, Uncle and Friend. Funeral Service to be held at The Barn, Dale Hill Natural Burial Ground, on Friday 8th November at 1.30pm, followed by burial. No flowers by request please, however donations in loving memory of Allan to benefit 'Battersea Dogs Home' may be given at the service. All enquiries to Central Coop Funeral, Chaddesden. Tel 01332 281442
(Bob) Sadly passed away on 10th October at Burton Hospital. Much loved by wife Lynne. Children Steven, Clare & Kevin. Grandad to Callum, Reece, Jade, Britney, Sophie, Ryan, Corey, Lauren & Millie. Great Grandad to Ivy, Harley & Hallie. Funeral will be on 7th November in the Cedar Chapel at 2.15 pm. All who knew him are welcome and to join us and then afterwards at the Wyggeston, Calais Road. Family flowers only please
On Thursday 10th October 2024 after a very long and courageous battle, Barbara passed away peacefully at Florence Nightingale Community Hospital, at the age of 83 years. The much loved and loving mother, to Tracey and Linda, she will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends. A Funeral Service to celebrate her life will be held on Wednesday 13th November 2024 at Trent Valley Crematorium at 11:30 am All are welcome to attend and are asked to wear something yellow. Family flowers only by kind request. Any donations in her memory will support the continued work of Macmillan Cancer Support. All enquiries to the funeral director, Kinton & Daughter Family Funeral Directors Long Eaton Branch Telephone: 0115 972 4555
Passed away peacefully on 3rd October 2024 aged 93 years. A beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather & brother who will be greatly missed. The funeral service will take place at Markeaton Crematorium on Wednesday 6th November at 10am. Flowers may be sent to Co-op Funeralcare Long Eaton or donations in lieu of flowers for Cats Protection can be given on the day. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, Long Eaton Tel. 0115 9732848.
Passed away peacefully at home on 14th October 2024 following a long illness bravely borne, aged 93 years. Much loved wife of the late Norman, dedicated mother of Mark, Jamie, Denny and William. Granny to William, Eleanor, Bertie, Victoria, George and Anna, great grandmother to Erica. Funeral Monday 4th November service 3pm at St Mary's Church, Rolleston on Dove followed by a private committal. Family flowers only please, donations in memory to 'The Salvation Army' and 'Vision Action' may be made at the service. All enquiries to Murray's Funeral Directors 23 York Street, Burton,DE14 2LX Tel 01283 562299. To donate online, light a candle or leave a memory of Anne, please visit www.murraysfunerals.co.uk (Click on tributes and donations).