Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, but unexpectedly at home, on Friday, 20^th June, Jacqueline (Jackie) of Armathwaite, Carlisle, (former children’s nurse at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle) beloved wife of Ian, much loved mam of Kathrine and a sadly missed nana of Ben, Nicola and Jess, sister and auntie. Aged 72 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Wednesday, 9^th July at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations, in memory of Jackie, which will be divided between Eden Valley Hospice and Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be made at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, in her sleep, in the presence of her daughter, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Friday, 20^th June, Sheila of Penrith, beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mam of Gaynor, nannan of David, Mary, Sinead and Erin, great-nanna She of Cory, Seth and Nancy, who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Aged 84 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Monday, 7^th July at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of Sheila for Eden Valley Friends of Dementia UK may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith,  CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, with her daughter by her side, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Monday, 23^rd June, Dorothy (Dot) of Penrith, beloved wife of the late Reg, much loved mam of Lynne and her fiancé Brian, loving nanna of Liam and Riah and great-nanna of Reggie. Aged 95 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Friday, 4^th July at 3.30 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Dot for 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.

Peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, 22^nd June, Mary of Askham, Penrith, dearly loved wife of Dennis, loved mother of Keith, mother-in-law of Judith and a much loved nana and great nana. Aged 88 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Wednesday, 2^nd July at 11.00am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Mary for Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) may be made at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Monday, 9^th June, Marie of Calthwaite, Penrith, former post mistress at Beckermet for 27 years, beloved wife of Bryan, much loved mother of Peter, Scott and Tim and a dearly loved mother-in-law, gran and great-gran. Aged 86 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Tuesday, 1^st July at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Marie for British Heart Foundation may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith,  CA11 8HR.

Unexpectedly, at The Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Thursday, 5th June, Barrie, of Penrith. Beloved husband of Pauline, cherished dad of Martyn and Jamie, a much-loved grandad, father-in-law, brother, uncle, and a friend to many. Aged 78 years. A celebration of Barrie's life will be held at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 26th June, at 11.00am. Family flowers only please, but, donations, if so desired, for UNICEF UK may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardson's Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR