Professor Michael Alan: Peacefully, in his sleep in the Eden Valley Hospice, Carlisle, on Tuesday, 10th February. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at St. Catherine’s RC Church, Penrith at 12.00 noon on Tuesday, 24th February followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only, if desired, donations in memory of Michael for Catholic Agency for Overseas Development (CAFOD) may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.