Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, at Eden Valley Hospice, Carlisle, on Saturday 5^th December, Margaret of Penrith, loving wife of Denis, beloved mother of Paul & Gary, dear mother-in-law of Stefanie and Victoria, treasured nana of Molly, Jay & Darcie.  Aged 66 years. Private Service at Distington Hall Crematorium on Tuesday, 15^th December at 12:00 noon.  The cortege will leave Clifford Road at 10:45am and onto Ullswater road for anyone wishing to pay their respects.  If desired, donations for Eden Valley Hospice may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Suddenly, but peacefully at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Saturday, 28^th November, Barbara, of Carleton Place, Penrith, a wonderful wife to Stuart, much loved mother of Jane and Darren and his partner Emma, Sadly missed gran of Stacey, Nichola, Coner, Euan, great-gran of Alfie, Nathan, Evie and Blaine. Aged 79 years. Barbara will be sadly missed. Private service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Monday, 14^th December. If desired, donations in memory of Barbara for Brain Tumour Research may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, on Tuesday, 1^st December, Harry of Penrith, brother of the late Audrey, Raymond and Norman. Aged 92 years. Private cremation at Carlisle Crematorium. If desired, donations in memory of Harry for Eden Animal Rescue may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Died peacefully, on Tuesday, 24^th November. Anna of Penrith, much loved and sadly missed mam of Tanya and Chris, sister and auntie. Aged 61 years. Enquiries to Richardsons Funeral Directors. Tel: 01768 891189.

Unexpectedly, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Friday, 13^th November, Michael (Mike), beloved husband of Christine, dearest dad of Michael and Seamus, devoted granda of Lucy, Lois, Chloe, Shay and Niamh, dear brother of Pat, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Aged 77 years. Private Service at St. Andrew's Church, Penrith on Monday, 7^th December at 11.00 am followed by Interment at Penrith Cemetery. The cortège will leave Mike's home at 10.45 am travelling onto Norfolk Road, Brunswick Road, and Middlegate for anyone wishing to pay their respects. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home after a short illness, on Thursday, 19th November. Adam, of Brunswick Square, Penrith. Aged 61 years. Beloved husband of Charlotte, father of Amy and Dora, a loyal brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Private service and interment at St. Patrick’s Church, Patterdale on Friday, 4^th December. For anyone wishing to pay their respects, the funeral cortege will depart the family home at 10.15am, via the bottom exit of Brunswick Square, traveling up Brunswick Road. If desired, donations in memory of Adam for Hospice at Home, Carlisle and North Lakeland may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.