Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, at Croft Avenue Care Home, Penrith, on Friday, 15th September, Allen Peter , of Albert Court, Penrith, former history teacher at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Penrith, much loved father of Bronwen, Rhys, Glyn, Gwenneth, Gaynor, adored granddad (Taid), great grandad, and father-in-law. Aged 94 years. Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Monday, 2nd October at 12:30pm. Family Flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Allen, which will be divided between Cancer Research UK, Somerset and Dorset Air Ambulance and Saint Margarets Hospice, Somerset, may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Penrith, CA11 8HR

Peacefully, at home, on Wednesday 13^th September, Frederick (Fred), of Rosebank, Stainton, beloved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Paula, Sandra and Tracey, devoted grandad of Aleah, Amy, Korie, Imogen, Connor, Teleri and the late Chloe, adored father-in-law, step grandad and a good friend to many. Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Thursday, 28^th September at 12:30pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Fred, for Tiny Lives may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Penrith, CA11 8HR

Peacefully, at Newlands Park Care Centre, Workington, on Tuesday, 29^th August, Rosalind (Rosa), formally of Norfolk Place, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Andy and a good friend to many. Aged 84 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 28^th September at 11.00am. No flowers please, but if desired donations in memory of Rosa for Eden Animal Rescue may be made at the service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

On the 5^th September, David, (92) died at home in the company of family, dogs and other animals. We are holding a private burial (family only) then a Memorial Service at St Martins Church Bowness on Windermere, 4^th October at 2pm to celebrate his life. No Flowers. Please contact Richardsons Funeral Directors (01768891189) for further details.

Our Lovely Mum, Nanny and Great Gran, Sheila, passed away on 8^th September, after a brave fight with cancer. She was much loved and will be greatly missed. Aged 90 Years. Memorial Service at St Andrew’s Church, Penrith on Monday 25^th September at 12:30pm. Donations in memory of Sheila will be divided between cancer charities, may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons

 Suddenly, at home, on Friday 1^st September, Paul, of Lambgill Bank, Watermillock,  beloved husband, dad, son and a good friend to many. Aged 61 Years. Service and Interment at St Patrick’s Church, Patterdale, on Wednesday 27^th September at 2pm, country attire welcomed. Family flowers only but if desired, Donations in Memory of Paul will be divided between Beep Doctors (BASICS Cumbria) and Eden Fellpacks, and may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Penrith, CA11 8HR