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

Todd

Winifred (Winnie) of Scales Farm, passed away, peacefully, aged 90 years, surrounded by her loving family, at Cold Springs Park Care Home, Penrith, on Wednesday, 6th April. A much loved mam of Shirley, Brenda, Kathleen, June and Richard, nana Winnie to Andrew, Julie, David, Roy, Mike, Rob and Liam and a sadly missed mother-in-law. Service and interment at St. Kentigern’s Church, Castle Sowerby on Friday, 22nd April at 11.00am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Winnie which will be divided between The Stroke Association and Eden Valley Friends of Dementia UK, may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Austin

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Wednesday, 6th April, Desmond (Des) of Carlton Drive, Penrith, beloved husband of Ann, much loved dad of Nigel and a sadly missed brother and uncle. Aged 81 years. Service at United Reformed Church, Penrith on Thursday, 21st April at 12.30pm, followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Des for Eden Animal Rescue may be made at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Strong

Peacefully, at Appleby Grange Nursing Home, Appleby, on Tuesday, 5th April, George of Low Brow, Tirril, beloved husband of the late Ella, dearly loved father of Isabel, Evelyne, Joseph, Kathryn and the late Alan and a loving granda and great-granda. Aged 93 years. Service and interment at St. Michael's Church, Barton on Wednesday, 20th April at 11.00 am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations for Parkinsons Research UK may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Reay

Peacefully, at home, with her family, on Tuesday, 5th April, Doreen of Stainton, Penrith, beloved wife of Peter, dearly loved mum of Tim and Nicola, mother-in-law of Chetna and a much loved grandma of Will and Taryn. Aged 82 years. Private cremation followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at St. Andrew's Church, Dacre, Penrith on Wednesday, 13th April at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Doreen which will be divided between St. Andrew's Church, Dacre and 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.

Mitchell

Peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, 28th March, Patrick (Pat) of Sunnybank, Stainton, Penrith, much loved husband of Pat, loving dad of Sean and the late Annette, father-in-law of Helen, dearly loved grandad of Darcie and Taylor and a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Aged 72 years. Private Service and interment at St. Andrew's Church, Dacre. If desired, donations in memory of Pat for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Hodgson: (Formerly Monkhouse)

Suddenly, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Friday, 25th March, Kenneth of Penrith, beloved husband of the late Sandra, much loved brother, uncle, great-uncle, and a sadly missed brother-in-law and cousin. Aged 77 years. Service at Christ Church, Penrith on Thursday, 14th April at 1.00pm followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Ken for Eden Animal Rescue may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.