Recent Obituaries

Suddenly, but peacefully, on Monday, 29^th November, Lily of Great Strickland, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Ronnie, much loved mother of Avril, Sandra, Barbara and Stephen, a sadly missed mother-in-law, nana, great-nana Lily, sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Aged 81 years. Service and interment at St. Barnabas Church, Great Strickland on Tuesday, 7^th December at 11.00am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Lily which will be divided between St. Barnabas Church and Diabetes UK may be made at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, on Wednesday, 10^th November, Maureen (Mo) (formerly of Greengill, Penrith) a much loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Aged 95 years. Service and interment at St. Andrew's Church, Dacre on Saturday, 4^th December at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only, but if desired donations which will be divided between St. Andrew's Church and the Lake District Calvert Trust may be made at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at Croft Avenue Care Home, Penrith, on Tuesday, 23^rd November, Kathleen formerly of Greystoke, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Raymond, a much loved mother, grandma and great-grandma. Aged 99 years. Graveside Service at St, Andrew's Churchyard, Greystoke, Penrith on Tuesday, 30^th November at 11.00 am. Enquiries to Richardsons Funeral Directors. TEL: 01768 891189.

Peacefully, at home, after a long illness, on Monday, 15^th November William (Bill) of Tirril, Penrith, deeply loved husband of Edith, much loved father of Ian and Philip and loving father-in-law of Nici. Aged 80 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Monday, 29^th November at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for 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.

At the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Thursday, 11th November, Cecil of Sand Croft, Penrith. Beloved husband of the late Sheila and much loved stepfather of Steven and Martin. Aged 94 years. Former head greenkeeper at Penrith Golf Club, he will be much missed by friends and neighbours. Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Friday, 26th November at 2.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations to Cancer Research UK in memory of Cec may be made at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, on Tuesday, 2^nd November William of Tudor Court Penrith, formerly of The Gill, Scout Green, Orton, beloved husband of the late Laurel, much loved father of Alyson, Stephen and Andrew, grandfather and great-grandfather. Aged 93 years. Service at Eden Valley Crematorium on Friday, 26^th November at 11.00 am. No flowers by request, if desired, donations for Navy Wings may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.