Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, at home, on Friday, 18^th October, Christine, of Penrith, beloved wife of Alan, much loved mum of Andrew, Stephen and David, adored grandma of Jessica and Abigail, mother-in-law of Linda, Jackie and Monica, and a good friend to many. Aged 80 Years. Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Thursday, 31^st October at 12:30pm. Family Flowers only but if desired, donations in memory of Christine, which will be divided between Eden Valley Hospice and Macmillan Cancer Support, may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Suddenly, at her home, on Thursday, 3^rd October, Eva of Brentfield Court, Penrith, a loving and much loved mum of Janet, Sharon and Kelly, mother-in-law of Shaun, the late Peter and Michael, a precious nana and great nana. Aged 84 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Friday, 25^th October at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Eva, which will be divided between, Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance and Eden Animal Rescue, may be made at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at Cold Springs Park Nursing Home, on Wednesday, 2^nd October, Jean, of Penrith, Wife of the late Colin Wharton Savage, much loved mum of Sue, Chris and Simon, adored grandma of Nikki, Jonny, Lucy and Charlotte, sister, Mother-in-law and good friend to many. Aged 91 Years. Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Thursday, 24^th October, at 2pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Jean in aid of 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

Passed away peacefully, on Thursday, 12^th September, Hazel of Surrey (formerly of Watermillock) daughter of the late Edwin and Christine, loving wife of Brian, dearly loved mother of Tim, Helen and Chris, a wonderful grandmother of Abigail, Georgie, Aaron and Annabel and a dear sister of David and Bill. Aged 82 years. Service and interment at All Saints' Church, Watermillock, Penrith on Wednesday, 23^rd October at 1.30 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Hazel for All Saints’ Church, Watermillock may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Wednesday, 9^th October, John Gordon of Penrith, former Headmaster of QEGS, Penrith and Reigate Grammar School, dearest husband of Marion and elder brother of Robert and the late Ann. Aged 88 years. Service at St Andrew's Church, Penrith on Wednesday, 23^rd October at 11.00 am. No flowers by request, but if desired donations in memory of John for The Churches Conservation Trust may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

DOUGLAS ALBERT: Alby passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday 8^th October, aged 73 years. Beloved husband of Teresa, much loved Dad of Kathryn, Charlotte and James. Doting Grandad of Harriet, Imogen, Elliott and Austin. Loving Father-in-law to Christopher, Rhiannon and Kris and a dear friend to many. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Tuesday 22^nd October at 11:00am. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Maggie’s Trust c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Penrith, CA11 8HR or left at the service.