Richardsons Funeral Directors
Victoria Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HR
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Recent Obituaries

Caffrey

Peacefully, at Winters Park Care Home, Penrith on Wednesday, 7th January, Donald (Don) formerly of Crooklands View, Clifton, Penrith, a loving husband of the late Joan, father, stepfather and friend to many. Aged 91 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 29th January at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of Don for Eden Animal Rescue may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Nicholson, nee Reid:

Suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday 7th January, Janette of The Golden Pheasant, Cliburn, Penrith, caring wife of Henry, and a sadly missed sister, stepmum, auntie , great auntie, nana and good friend to many. Aged 86 years. Service and interment at St. Cuthbert's Church, Cliburn, Penrith on Wednesday, 28th January at 1.00 pm. Flowers welcome, if desired, donations in memory of Janette for Cliburn Play Area may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

McCarthy

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Sunday, 21st December, June of Penrith, beloved wife of the late William who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Aged 91 years. Service at Christ Church, Penrith on Monday, 26th January at 11.30 am followed by private cremation. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of June for Alzheimer’s Society may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Roper

 Peacefully at Winters Park Care Home, Penrith on Tuesday, 6th January, Mary formerly of Johnby and Seathwaite, dearly loved wife of Bill and sadly missed mother and grandmother of Annie, Roxy and Tasha and her four great-grandchildren. Aged 96 years. Special thanks to all the staff at Winters Park and District Nurses for their love and care. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Friday, 23rd January at 12.30 pm. Please feel free to wear bright colours. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of Mary for Eden Valley Hospice may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Wharton

Peacefully, At Cold Springs Park Care Home, Penrith on Tuesday, 6th January, Mary June (June) formerly of Langwathby, dearly loved wife of the late Laurie, a much loved mam, mother-in-law, nana, great-nana and great-great-nana, sister and aunty who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Aged 97 years. Service at St. Peter's Church, Langwathby on Wednesday, 21st January at 12.00 noon followed by private interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of June for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Leighton:

Peacefully, at Kingston Court Nursing Home, Carlisle on Monday,29 th  December, Robert (Bob) of Penrith, beloved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Peter, Richard and Joanne, father-in-law of Gordon, Andrea and Craig, loving grandad of George and Fern and dearest uncle who will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Aged 95 years. Private cremation followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at Penrith Methodist Church on Monday, 19th January at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of Bob for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardson Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.