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Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week, including death notices, in memoriams, birthday memoriams and acknowledgements. To add your own tributes to the loved ones from our area, or to publish a notice for your loved one, visit funeral-notices.co.uk

Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.

Death Notices

William David (Bill) ALCOCK

Bill Sadly on 19th February 2025 at his home in Grimsby, Bill aged 66 years passed away unexpectedly. A very dearly loved husband to Judy, dad, grandad, uncle and wonderful friend to many. A celebration of Bill's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 18th March 2025 at 3.00pm. Bill is now resting at Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes where floral tributes may be sent. Enquiries Tel 01472 200004

Allen William ASHWORTH

Peacefully on 16th February, 2025 at the Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Grimsby, Allen aged 78 years, sadly passed away. Much loved husband of Shirley, dad to the late Ian and Jamie, stepdad to Vicky and Alex, brother to Phil. A Celebration of Allen's life will take place at the Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 13th March, 2025 at 12.45pm. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired may be made to "British Heart Foundation" and a collection box will be available at the service. Enquiries to Mashfords Funeral Service, Cleethorpes Tel: 01472-200004

Gladys (Former Landlady at Thornton Hunt Inn) BONNER

(Former Landlady at Thornton Hunt Inn) Peacefully on the 20th of February 2025 at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, aged 96 years. Beloved wife of the late Sam, mum of Caroline, grandma to Lauren and Elle, great-grandma to Evelyn and Elliot and sister of Gwen and Pauline and the late Gerald, Margaret and Greta. Would family and friends please meet at St Andrews Church, Wootton on Friday the 14th of March 2025 at 1:15pm for service followed by interment in the cemetery. Family flowers only please, however donations are gratefully accepted for 'Lindsey Lodge Hospice' c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 19-21 Old Courts Road Brigg, N Lincs DN20 8JD Tel: (01652) 638888

Jonathan (Stan) BOWLES

After a short illness at Diana Princess of Wales, Grimsby on the 19th of February 2025. Dearly loved son, brother, uncle and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A private service will take place. Jason Threadgold Funeral Director The Old Police Box Scartho DN33 2LY Tel: (01472) 801188

Margaret Ellen BREWIN

Peacefully on 23rd. February 2025, Margaret, aged 75 years. The loving wife and best friend of Dave and beloved mum of Peter and Steven. A much loved grandma and nana to Bethany, Caitlin, Jared and Erin. Dearest mum in law to Magda and mum in law to be of Laura and her partner Steven and the dear friend of Jasmine and her partner Caitlin. The dearly loved sister of Janet, Ida and the late Les, a very dear sister in law and aunty and a good friend of many. Margaret’s family would like to thank the doctors and nurses at Castle Hill hospital and St. Andrew’s Hospice for all their care. A service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held in Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 14th. March 2025 at 1.30 p.m. Margaret's family request that all attending please dress in colours to reflect the joyful spirit of Margaret. Family flowers only, please but donations in lieu to benefit St. Andrew’s Hospice may be given at the service or sent to the funeral director. All enquiries to : Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN. (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com

Paul Michael BROOMHEAD

Sadly on 15th February 2025 at his home in Cleethorpes, Paul aged 47 years passed away. A very dearly loved son, brother, uncle and good friend to many who will be greatly missed by all. A celebration of Paul's life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 10th March 2025 at 3.00pm. Paul is now resting at Mashfords Funeral Home Cleethorpes where floral tributes may be sent. Enquiries: Tel 01472 200004

Sandra (Sandie) CLARKE

Sandie On 17th February after battling an illness Sandra Clarke from Grimsby also known as Sandie, peacefully passed away aged 68 in the care of the Anchorage Care Home Grimsby with family around her, mum to Sean, Joanne, John and jenny. A private service will take place. A celebration of life will take place on Wednesday 12th March at her local bar the Birdseye Club in the main bar from 6pm onwards, Ladysmith Road Grimsby, all who new Sandie are welcome to join.

Hilda Anne DIXON

Peacefully, on 25th February, whilst at home surrounded by her loving family, Hilda aged 90 years of Grimsby sadly passed away. Beloved wife of the late George, loving mother of George, Janet and Paul, dear sister of the late Arthur and Margaret, cherished nana, great nana and friend, who was dearly loved by all who knew her and will be very sadly missed. The service is to take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 21st March at 10:30am. Family flowers only please but donations, if so desired, will be put to the benefit of Diabetes UK and The Ark Animal Rescue and can be left with the Funeral Director following the service. By request no funeral attire required. Following the service everyone will be warmly welcomed to join the family for a drink at The Tivoli Tavern, 14 Old Market Place, Freshney Place, Grimsby, DN31 1DT. Hilda is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. 01472 355255.

Colin 'Paul' ELLIS

Peacefully on Tuesday 18th February 2025 at Lindsey Lodge Hospice, aged 73 years. A much loved dad of Matthew, Rebekah and Wesley, a cherished father in law of Thomas, a loving Grandpops of Madelyn, Lexie, Tommy, Albert, Cayden and Harvey, a beloved brother to Wendy and Susan, and a friend to many who will be sadly missed. A funeral service will be held at Woodlands crematorium on Wednesday 12th March at 12:40 pm. Donations for the benefit of Lindsey Lodge Hospice may be left at the service or sent care of R. Wallace & Son Funeral Directors, 27 High Street, Crowle, DN17 4LD. 01724 488565

Jane Margaret EMMERSON

Passed away peacefully on 21st February 2025 aged 82 years. A loving Wife to Alan, adored Mum to Rob and Neil, Mother in Law to Ruth, Nanna Jane to Matt, Sam, Anna, Melissa, Alex, Charlie, Danni, Sophie, Keira. Great-Nanna Jane to Tom, Chloe, Corey, Lilly, Mikey, Emily, Daisy, Olivia, Millie, Pippa, Arthur, and Rosie. The service is due to take place on Wednesday 12th March 2025 at Woodlands Crematorium at 13.20. Jane will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. Family flowers only please however donations in Jane's memory are thankfully received for Carisbrooke Manor. These can be left following the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors Comforts Avenue Scunthorpe DN15 6PN Tel: 01724 280082

Barrie ENDERBY

Barrie passed away peacefully in Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, with his daughters by his side, on 26th February 2025, aged 85 years. Loving dad of Karen and Elaine and a much loved grandad. Barrie was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A private service is being held at the family’s request. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, DN32 9PB. Tel: 01472 355395.

Peter Michael GEESON

It is with great sadness that Peter Michael Geeson passed away peacefully on March 1st in hospital in Ireland, where he lived for many years. His wife Janice and daughter Maria were with him at the time. Son of the late Ted and Myra Geeson, Loving Dad to Maria and the late Christopher, brother of Janyce and John, brother in law to Ray and Janet and uncle to niece Charlotte and nephews Gary and Craig and their families. As a teenager Peter was head chorister at Old Clee Church and once sang solo in Lincoln Cathedral. He was also a keen swimmer and life guard and took part in the annual winter dock race in Grimsby. He will be sadly missed by all.

Janet HEWITT (Formerly Lacy) (Née Dent)

(Formerly Lacy) (Née Dent) Died at home in Binham after an illness bravely borne on February 25th aged 65 years, formerly of Barton upon Humber and Goxhill. Beloved wife of Stanley, loving mum of Rob, Michael & Stuart, dearly loved grandma of Jack, Coby-Blake, Jacob, Joshua & Thomas, dear sister of John and David. Special thanks to the palliative care team for the care they gave Janet. Funeral service at Binham Priory, Norfolk on Thursday March 13th at 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only but if desired donations made payable to NCH&C NHS Trust Charitable Fund may be sent c/o S. T. Sutton Funeral Directors, Burnt Street, Wells-next-the-Sea, NR23 1HL.

Janet MAJOR

Sadly passed away on 22nd February, aged 82 years at Brendon Care, Froxfield. A beloved wife to Tony, devoted mother to Andrew and Iain and doting Nanny and Great Nanny she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. A funeral will take place on Monday 17th March at West Berkshire Crematorium at 10am. Family flowers only please but should you wish to make a donation in memory of Janet then please do so to Dementia UK www.dementiauk.org

Kirstey Marie MCKENZIE

It is with great sadness that Kirstey aged 43, suddenly passed away in Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, on the 26th February 2025, surrounded by her close family. She will be missed by many. Mum to Michael, Megan, Destiny, Piper, Jack, Lachlan, Bobbie-Dean and Bruce. Grandmother to Gabriel, Logan, Primrose, Silas and Melanie-Rose. Daughter to Julie and the late David, Stepdaughter to Denise. Sister to Vicky, the late Mel, Will and John. Auntie to Sophie, Sasha, Bailey, Lauren, Harvey, Millie and Holly. Service to celebrate Kirstey's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 19th March 2025 at 1.30pm. Floral tributes would be gratefully received. Kirstey is peacefully resting at Jason Rocks Funeral Services at 307 Laceby Road, DN34 5LP, Tel: 01472 562818.

Edward (Ted) MILLETT

(Ted) E Millet (Drawing) Retired Business partner of Fallas & Millett On 22nd February 2025, aged 87 years, Ted of Kirton in Lindsey, passed away peacefully at Scunthorpe General Hospital with his devoted wife, Rita, at his side. Much loved dad to Jane and Anna, father-in-law to George and Ian, and proud grandfather of Harriet. Funeral Service at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday March 14th at 12noon. Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research UK, which may be left at the service or sent to F S Machin, Funeral Director, 5 March St, Kirton in Lindsey, Gainsborough Lincs DN21 4PH

Mabel PICKERSGILL (Jewitt)

(Jewitt) Peacefully, on Tuesday 11th February, while in the care of the Scunthorpe General Hospital, Mabel, aged 87 years, sadly passed away. Much loved Wife of the late Dick. Cherished Mum of Jane, Richard, and Rob. Mother-In-Law of Kevin, Beverley, and Sue. Treasured Grandmother of Paul, Katherine, Craig, Jessica, Kelly, and Rob. Great Grandmother of Megan, Beau, Elsie, Emmie, Rafferty, Rudy, Daniel, Joshua, Ethan, Tommy, Sophie, Joe, Finlay, and Henry. Mabel was a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Mabel's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium, Weelsby Avenue Grimsby DN32 OBA, on Wednesday 12th March at 12:00. Casual dress code with a dash of blue to honor Mabel. No flowers please, donation's may be made in Mabel's memory to The British Heart Foundation, a donations box for this chosen charity will be available, after the service, in the garden of remembrance. The option to donate online is available through funeralnotices.com. All enquiries to the Funeral Director, Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road Grimsby, DN32 0HN, 01472 355707, abbey.grimsby@letsco-operate.com

Stuart RANKIN

Suddenly on 20th. February 2025 at his home in Immingham, Stuart, aged 68 years. Beloved husband of the late Carol, loving dad of Kerri and Keely, dear father in law of Jim and the much loved granddad Stu of Freya and Luke. Stuart will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A service to celebrate Stuart’s life will be in the Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 19th. March 2025 at 11.15 a.m. Donations in Stuart’s memory to benefit St. Andrew’s Hospice may be given at the service or sent to the Funeral Director. Family flowers only please, will be received by: - Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN. (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com

Pauline ROE

Pauline passed away peacefully, on the 26th of February 2025, in the care of Orchard Court, with her loving family beside her, aged 87 years. Darling wife of the late Brian, loved mother to Stephanie and Ian, mother-in-law to Paul and Nicola, treasured grandma and great-grandma. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Monday the 17th of March 2025 at 13:20 for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for "Orchard Court Resident Comfort Fund" c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865

Jean SHAW

It is with great sadness the family announces that on 3rd March 2025 Jean passed away at home, surrounded by her family, aged 86 years. Loving wife of the late Pat, much loved mum of Tracy, Carmen and Darren and mother in law of Steve. Gran to the late Kye, Luke, Leon, Nina, Joe, Patsy, Marnie, Amber and Tom and great gran to many. Jean will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Jean's life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 19th March at 3pm. Flowers will be gratefully received at Kettles Funeralcare or if so desired donations in Jean's memory may be made to Grimsby Food Kitchen. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, DN32 9PB, Tel: 01472 355395

Winifred Marie (Marry) SMITH

(Marry) Peacefully at Carisbrooke Manor Care Home on 20th February 2025, Winifred, aged 87 years, of Barton-upon-Humber. Dearly loved wife of the late John, loving mother of Alistair, Heather and Gina. Treasured mother-in-law of Jez. Cherished Grandma of Leigh, Katie, Ellie and Sophie. Great- grandma of Amy, Jack, Finley, Ella and Tia. Service and committal will be held on Thursday, 13th March, at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, 12:40pm. Family flowers only please, by request. if desired, donations in lieu of flowers are for Carisbrooke Manor Care Home and may be left at the service or sent direct to the charity. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson and Sons Funeral Directors, 25 Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR.

Tom (Robert Tomlin) SMITH

(Robert Tomlin) Tom Smith (Robert Tomlin), 74, of Holton Cum Beckering died peacefully in his sleep at Lincoln County Hospital on 22 February 2025. Funeral arrangements are to follow, enquiries to Lamberts Funeral Service, Wragby, 01673 857515.

Robert Ronald (Ron) SURR

Ron Passed away peacefully on 27th February 2025 at Nicholas House Care Home, Haxey aged 91 years. A much-loved uncle and great uncle, Ron will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A funeral service will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Tuesday 18th March at 2.40pm. Family flowers only please, kind donations for the benefit of Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance (LNAAC) may be left at the service or sent c/o: R Wallace and Son Funeral Directors, 27 High Street, Crowle, DN17 4LD.

George THOMPSON

It is with great sadness the Thompson family are heartbroken to announce the sudden passing of our beloved Dad, Grandad and Brother, George Thompson of Kirton in Lindsey. He passed away peacefully in the loving care of Ward 5, Scunthorpe General Hospital after a short illness on Saturday 22nd February 2025 aged 82. George was a loving kind Dad to David and Andrew, "little Grandad" to Ross, Raegan, Keisha, Scarlett and a wonderful Great Grandad to Florence. Caring Father in law to Angela and Stephanie. Beloved son to the late Jack and Flossie. Precious brother, and friend to many. He will be truly deeply missed by all. Funeral service at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Wednesday 12th March at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu for Lindsey Lodge Hospice may be left at the service or sent c/o F S Machin, 5 March St, Kirton on Lindsey, Gainsborough, Lincs. DN21 4PH

Roy David WALLER (Trigger)

(Trigger) It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Our Dad, Roy David Waller. Always a fighter to the end. Dad left us on Monday the 24th February at Cloverdale care home in Laceby, currently resting at Near and Near in David Street, Grimsby. Dad, Pops, Grandad, Great grandad and friend to many. Funeral will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on 13th March 2025 at 2.15pm. Family flowers only please. The Alzheimer's Society will benefit from any donations made. We will raise a glass to Dad (Trigger) at the County Hotel in Immingham.

Janet WARMOTH

Aged 92 years, formerly of Walesby and Caistor, passed away on 16th February 2025. With the enormous commitment, passion and joy she brought to the teaching of music over a period of more than 65 years, she made a lasting and positive impact on a very large number of people. We will all miss her dearly. A celebratory service of her life will be held at St Mary's Church Walesby on March 13th at 11am followed by burial. Please dress with a dash of colour. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, should be made to the Fund for installing new facilities at Walesby Church. Account Name: Walesby PCC. Sort Code 40-32-05. Account No 90839043

Seth WHITEMAN

Unexpectedly at home on Wednesday the 19th of February 2025, aged 52 years. Loving husband & father of Karen, Eve and Ella much loved son of Gary and Sue, brother to Steven, Jack, Jamie, Nova & the late Ben, who will be sadly missed by all. Would friends please meet at Woodland Crematorium Scunthorpe on Tuesday the 11th of March at 2.00pm for a service and committal. Family flower's only please but donations gratefully accepted for Lindsey Lodge Hospice c/o Ashby Funeral Care Simon Taylor Funeral Director 174 Ashby High Street Scunthorpe DN16 2JR Tel: (01724) 841112

Isabel WINSLOW (Nee Brand)

(Nee Brand) 1936 - 2025 It is with great sadness that we tell you that Isabel passed away in the early hours of Tuesday 18th February, 2025 at her home aged 88 years. Much loved wife of Michael, mum to Kathryn and Paul, also Paul's wife Linda, sister to Andrew and the late Stephen, grandma to grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The service of celebration for Isabel's life will take place at the Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 27th March, 2025 at 11.15am. Family flowers only please but if you wish, donations for Newstone Methodist Church, New Waltham would be greatly received. All enquiries can be made to Mashfords Funeral Home, Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes DN35 8BB Tel. 01472-200004.

Barbara (Babs) WOODS

(Babs) On Sunday 23rd of February 2025 surrounded by her loving family in Stallingborough Lodge Nursing Home, Barbara passed away, aged 82 years. Cherished wife of the late John, much loved mum of Sam and Sal, mother in law of Stu, a loving Grandma of Kalen, Rowan, Ashton and Zac, a dear sister of Bob, Pete, Janet and the late Noreen and Les. Barbara will be greatly missed by all who knew her. A funeral service will be held at St Andrew's Church, Immingham on Monday 17th of March at 10.30am followed by interment at Mill Lane Cemetery. Floral tributes may be received at H & HJ Huteson & Sons, The Old Chapel, Bluestone Lane, Immingham, DN40 2DX. Any further enquiries please telephone 01469 578178

Graham John WRIGHT

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Graham. Graham passed away at home, on 12th February 2025, aged 77 years. Beloved husband to the late Valerie Wright. Cherished father, step-father, grandfather, great grandfather, and loving friend. Graham will be sorely missed by his loving family, and all that knew him. A good friend to many. A funeral service in honour of Graham's life, to be held on Wednesday the 19th March 2025, at Woodlands Crematorium, Brumby Wood Lane, Scunthorpe at 1.20pm. Family flowers only by request. However, donations in memory of Graham may be left immediately following the service, to Jerry Green's Dog Rescue Brigg. Traditional funeral attire is most welcome if possible.

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