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

Eland

Peacefully at The Cumberland Infirmary, on Tuesday, 27th May, Terry of Penrith. Much loved partner of Fiona, cherished dad of Sharon and father-in-law of Matt, loving grandad of Bradley and Daniel, loving brother of Duncan and brother-in-law of Lynn and a friend to many. A service of love and celebration of Terry’s life will be held at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday 12th June at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations, if so desired, for Cancer Research UK may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR

Sweeney

Peacefully, in his sleep, at home in Ripon, on Wednesday, 21st May, Michael Colin. Aged 92 years. Beloved husband of Patricia, father of James, father-in-law of Tracey, grandad of Claire and Piers, son of the late Mildred and Ron and brother of Sandy. Service of Love and Celebration at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 5th June at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only, if desired donations in memory of Michael for Combat Stress for Veterans, a charity close to his heart may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Thwaites

Peacefully, in the presence of her loving family at Croft Avenue Care Home, Penrith on Monday 19th May, Mary (formerly of Catterlen, Penrith,) wife of the late George William. Aged 87 years. Mary will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service and interment at St. James' Church, Hutton-in-the-Forest on Tuesday, 3rd June at 11.00 am. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of Mary for St. James' Church may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Tobias

Peacefully, after a few difficult months, on Monday 19th May, Gareth James of Penrith, aged 60 years. Beloved husband of Deana, loving son of Anne and the late Mike, adored brother of Sara and Julie, brother-in-law of Dave and Colin, uncle of Beth, George, Rebecca and Toby, great uncle to Jake, and a friend to many. A service of love and celebration of his life will be held at Christ Church on Monday 2nd June at 11.00am followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only please. If you would like to make a donation, then these may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardson's Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR in aid of the local charity 4Eden.

Simpson

Peacefully, at Millfield Care Home, Keswick on Monday, 12th May, Joseph (Alan) of Penrith, beloved husband of the late Lena, dearly loved dad of Stephen and Jacque, grandfather and "GG". Aged 92 years. Service at St. Andrew's Church, Penrith on Thursday, 29th May at 11.00 am followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Alan for British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Earl

Suddenly, but peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Sunday, 11th May, Alan of Fell Lane, Penrith, beloved husband of the late Misha, loving dad of Jacquie and Karen, father-in-law of James, dearly loved granda of Laura, Beth and Josh and a much loved great-granda, son, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Aged 74 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Friday, 23rd May at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Alan for Eden Valley Hospice may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.