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Obituary Notices

HUTCHINSON

ALLAN

On 1st September, suddenly in hospital aged 67 years. Former caretaker of Wakefield Hospice.

For further details contact Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

QUANSAH

BENJAMIN

(03.03.30)

On 29th August aged 80 years, passed away suddenly yet peacefully at Pinderfields Hospital. Husband of the late Marjorie, much loved Father to 2 daughters and 4 sons, loved Father In Law, Brother to Samuel and 3 Sisters, Grandad to Torria, Sammy and Louisa and friend to many. Family flowers only please, donations to St Paul's Church, Alverthorpe. For funeral details please contact Howarth Funeral Service on 01924 376590

TURNER
FRANCES MARGARET (Peggy)
On 27th August peacefully at home Sandal aged 87 years. Dearly loved wife of Roy, caring and devoted Mother of Andrew and Alison and a loving Nana. Funeral Tuesday 7th September, service at St. Helen's Church, Sandal at 11.45 am followed by cremation at Wakefield Crematorium. No flowers please but donations if desired to Lamplighters. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

DUTTON
EVA

On 30th August peacefully in Jenkin House, Horbury aged 91 years. Beloved Wife of the late Ken and a much loved Mam, Mother In Law, Grandma and Great Grandma. Will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral Monday 6th September, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 2pm. Donations if desired to Cancer Research UK. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590

ARMOUR

BRENDA

On 1st September at Wakefield Hospice aged 61 years. Beloved Wife of Bob much loved Mum of Adi and Ric and Grandma of Millie Jane. Will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Wednesday 8th September service at Wakefield Crematorium at 1pm. Donations if desired to Wakefield Hospice. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

CHAMBERS (nee DEVALL)

ELSA

On 22nd August died peacefully in Snapethorpe Hall Care Home, aged 92, where she had been cared for over many years. Elsa was the dearly loved wife of the late Arnold Chambers and lived in Chapelthorpe where they managed the laundry until 1974. She was the much loved mother of David and sister of Mary and Jean. She devoted much of her life to helping others through her hospitality and work with many church groups. Donations if desired to the “Alzheimer's Society”. Funeral Friday 3rd September, the service will be at Wakefield crematorium at 12.30 pm. Further details can be obtained from Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

CLIFF

DAVID

On 19th August peacefully in Hospital. Dearly loved Husband of Margaret, loving Father of Julia and Jonathan and devoted Gramps of Nancy and Esme. Funeral service took place on Thursday 26th August. Donations are being gratefully received for Pinderfields Coronary Care Unit. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

KILKENNY

PHYLLIS

On 23rd August in Pinderfields Hospital aged 75 years. Beloved wife of James and wonderful Mum of Michael, Jane and Diane and cherished Grandma of Lauren and Patrick and Mother In Law of Kenny and Neil. Funeral Friday 27th August, service at Wakefield crematorium at 11.30am. Donations if desired to SENSE. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

CARR
MARK ALAN
On 19th August peacefully at Dewsbury Hospital and of Portobello, after a long fight against Motor Neurone Disease aged 48 years. A dearly loved son, brother, uncle and friend to many. Funeral Thursday 2nd September, Service at Wakefield Crematorium at 3.00 pm Donations if desired to MND. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

NEWBY

MELVIN JOHN

On 16th August suddenly in Pinderfields Hospital aged 66 years. Beloved husband of Mary and a much loved dad and grandad. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Donations in lieu of flowers to Help For Heroes. Funeral Monday 23rd August, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 3:00pm. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

THOMAS

PETER

On 15th August peacefully after a long illness in Wakefield Hospice aged 74 years. Beloved husband of Eileen and dad of Philip and Michael. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Wakefield Hospice. Funeral Tuesday 24th August, service at St Austin's R.C. Church at 10:00am followed by interment at Sugar Lane cemetery. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

BROADHEAD (née Pickersgill)
GLADYS
On 13th August peacefully in hospital, formerly of Flanshaw Park aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late Willie, dear aunt, great aunt and great great aunt. Funeral Tuesday 24th August, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 2.00 pm. Donations if desired to the Edna Coates Diabetic Clinic. Enquiries Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590

TURNER
IAN
On 13th August, in hospital and of Crigglestone. Aged 55 years, dearly loved husband and soul mate to Julie, special dad to Sarah and David and foster dad to Mike. Funeral Friday 20th August, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 2 30 pm. Donations if desired to Cancer Research and the national Autistic Society. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

FINAN

MARGARET
of Peacock on 9th August aged 75, peacefully at home with her family by her side. Dearly loved wife of the late Eric Finan, loving mum, grandma and great grandma. Funeral Tuesday 17th August, Service at St Austin's church at 10.45 am followed by burial at Sugar lane cemetery at 11.30 am. Family Flowers only, donations if desired to Wakefield Hospice.

FINAN

MARGARET
In tears we saw you sinking, we watched you fade away, our hearts were badly broken, you fought so hard to stay, but when we saw you sleeping at peace and free from pain, we could not wish you back to suffer that again. Love Sons, Daughters, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren xxxx

LEADING
DOROTHY
On 8th August peacefully at home Gill Syke House aged 89 years, wife of the
late James Arthur. Funeral Monday 16th August, service at Wakefield
Crematorium at 1.00 pm and afterwards at Howarth Funeral Service function
rooms at Thornes. All are very welcome. Family flowers only but donations
can be given in aid of Wakefield Hospice.

RAWDEN

SYLVIA

On 5th August peacefully at home surrounded by her family. Aged 83 years. Loved and respected by Pete and a loving Mum, Nana, Sister, Aunt and friend to many. Funeral Monday 16th August, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 11.00am. Will be sadly missed and never forgotten. Donations if desired to Cancer Research. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590

LEADING
DOROTHY
On 8th August peacefully at home Gill Syke House aged 89 years, wife of the late James Arthur. Funeral Monday 16th August, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 1.00 pm and afterwards at Howarth Funeral Service function rooms at Thornes. All are very welcome. Family flowers only but donations can be given in aid of Wakefield Hospice.

SPURR
GEOFFREY DAVID
On 7th August in hospital, the dearly loved husband to Betty also a much
loved brother, brother in law and uncle. Funeral Thursday 12th August,
service at Wakefield Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please
donations if desired to Wakefield hospice, enquiries to Howarth Funeral
Service 01924 376590

BARTHOLOMEW
JOAN DOREEN
On 5th August at The Chestnuts formerly of Eastmoor aged 87 years. Wife of the late Peter, mum of Jacqueline, mother in law of Michael, grandma of Simon and David and great grandmother to Jake.
A memorial service will be held at the Private Chapel of Howarth Funeral Service 125 Denby Dale Road, Thornes at 11.00 am on Friday 13th August.

BEAUMONT

MARK OWEN

On 2nd August tragically at home aged 37 years. Devoted daddy to Karl, Bradley, Brooklyn and Spencer. Beloved son of Kath and Owen and loving brother of Sharon and brother-in-law Mikee. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Help For Heroes. Funeral Wednesday 11th August, service at St James' Church, Chapelthorpe at 12:00 noon followed by cremation at Wakefield Crematorium. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

JONES
ALEXANDRINA (RINA)
On 30th July, in hospital and of Calder Grove aged 70 years, dearly loved wife of David, mother of Iain and grandmother to Archie and Edie. Funeral Monday 9th August, Service at Wakefield Crematorium at 11am.

BROWN

NORAH

Suddenly at West Riding Nursing Home. Beloved partner of the late Iris Evans, Cherished Aunt to Brian, Garry and Philip and good friend to many. Funeral Monday 2nd August, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 1.00pm. For further details please contact Howarth Funeral Service on 01924 376590.

SYKES (nee Stanley)

BERYL

of Crofton, died peacefully at home Crofton with her family by her side. Much loved Wife of James and a loving Mum, Grandma and Great Grandma. Funeral Wednesday 4th August, service at All Saints Church Crofton at 10.30am, followed by cremation at Pontefract Crematorium, donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support. For further details please contact Howarth Funeral Service on 01924 376590

SEDGWICK
JOAN
On 26th July peacefully in hospital and of Sandal. Aged 82 years, wife of the late Geoff, dearly loved mum of Pat and Jean, loving grandma of Ben, Tom, Emma and John and a loving great grandma. Funeral Friday 30th July, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 2.30pm , Donations if desired to Wakefield Hospice, for further details please contact Howarth Funeral Service on 01924 376590.

FROGGETT
DORA
On 24th July, in hospital after a short illness and of Crigglestone aged 91 years. Dear sister of Marjorie. Funeral Friday 30th July, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only please, donations to St James" Church, Chapelthorpe C/o Ian Howarth Funeral Director 122 Painthorpe Lane, Crigglestone WF4 3HE.

SHEARON

BRIAN

On 18th July peacefully in Pontefract Hospital aged 79 years. Much loved husband of Betty and a loving dad and grandad. Funeral Monday 26th July, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 12:00 noon. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

FIRTH

BETTY

On 27th June peacefully at home aged 76 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Leonard Firth, loving mum of Martin and Andrea, mother-in-law of Sylvia and Steve. Much loved grandma of Andy, James, Stacey and Keeley and great grandma of Kieran. Also loving sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Wakefield Hospice. For funeral details please contact Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

WOOD

ALAN

On 1st July unexpectedly in Pinderfields Hospital aged 81 years. Beloved husband of the late Betty and a much loved dad, grandad and great grandad. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation. Funeral Monday 12th July, service at Wakefield Crematorium at 3:00pm. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

MCQUEEN

MAUREEN ELLEN

On July 3rd died peacefully at home in Sandal, Wakefield with her family by her side, husband Gordon, son and daughter, Mark and Nicole. Maureen's greatest passion was her family and devoted much of her time and energy to being a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is and will be sorely missed and will remain forever in the hearts of all those who knew her.

The funeral service and cremation was held on July 8th at Kettlethorpe Crematorium. Gordon, Mark and Nicole wish to thank relatives and friends for their kind and sincere messages and cards of condolences and for the donations to Cancer Research. Grateful thanks to all the staff at the Clover Unit of Pinderfields Hospital for their care over the past year. Thanks to the Rev John Walker for his comforting words and prayer. Thanks also to Howarth Funeral Service for their kind and sympathetic attention.

PARKINSON

FRED

In tears we saw you sinking, we watched you fade away, our hearts were badly broken, you fought so hard to stay, but when we saw you sleeping at peace and free from pain, we could not wish you back to suffer that again. Marion, Linda and Philip xxx

Acknowledgements

TURNER

IAN

Julie and the family of the late Ian Turner wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbors for kind messages of sympathy, donations for Cancer Research and the Autistic Society. Thanks also to Ian of Howarth Funeral Service for efficient funeral arrangements.

BEAUMONT

MARK OWEN

Kath, Owen, Sharon and Mikee would like to express sincere thanks to Relatives, Friends and Neighbours for kindness and sympathy shown and for cards, flowers and donations for Help for Hero's which was £805.24 and £220 for a memorial seat from the Gardner's Arms. To doctors at Chapelthorpe Surgery, Crigglestone W.M.C. Crigglestone All Blacks and Bovis Homes. Thanks also to Ian Gaskell for a lovely service and Neil Howarth for efficient arrangements, and the hundreds who attended for their wonderful support.

TOLSON

BARBARA

On 9th August suddenly in Pinderfields Hospital aged 81 years, and of East Ardsley. Beloved wife of the late Ron, much loved Mum of Diane and David, Mother in law of Paul and Val and loving Grandma of Richard and Louisa. Funeral Monday 23rd August service at Wakefield Crematorium at 1pm. Donations if desired to Maple ward at Pinderfields Hospital. Enquiries to Howarth Funeral Service 01924 376590.

SYKES

BERYL

Jim Sykes and family would like to thank all friends and relations for their support following the death of Beryl. Special thanks to Crofton District Nurses and the Palliative Care Team, also Vikki for her help and support. A total of £220 was collected for Macmillan Nurses, thanks to everyone who donated.

HEELEY

EDNA

Sam would like to thank family, friends and neighbours for their support and messages of sympathy at this sad time. Thanks to Val and her team of dedicated carers in Swaledale House at the West Ridings Nursing Home for the loving care they gave to Edna at all times, Rev Canon Pat Maguire and Rev Rachel Bailes for their support and many acts of kindness now and over recent years and for the beautiful and meaningful funeral service and to Howarth Funeral Service for efficient funeral arrangements.

WOOD

ALAN

David, Stephen, Michael, Paul, Andrew and family would like to express their gratitude to all relatives and friends for the cards and kind support following our recent sad loss. Heart felt thanks to all who shared our grief in the attendance at Wakefield Crematorium and for donations for the British Heart Foundation which raised a total of £485.07. Special thanks to all Nursing Staff on Ward 5 at Pinderfields Hospital who gave the highest standard of care possible during Alan's period in Hospital. Thanks to Howarth Funeral Service for their efficient and considerate arrangements, also thanks to the Steward, Stewardess and all staff at Alverthorpe WMC for the funeral tea. Finally, thanks to Rev Meuryn Walker for his comforting words and prayers during the service. Your thoughts and support show the high regard in which Alan was held, not only by his family, but by all who knew him

ROBERTS

ANTONY DAVID

Hillary would like to convey her most sincere thanks to all relatives friends and neighbours for the kind messages of sympathy and support received during this sad time. A special thank you to Rev Anne Young for her comforting words and prayers, and Howarth funeral service for efficient arrangements.

FARMERY

ANDREA MICHELLE

Geraldine, David, Joel, Jordan, Jake and family would like to thank family, friends and colleagues for their sympathy, cards, flowers and support following our recent sad loss. Grateful thanks to staff at Wakefield Hospice and the MacMillan nurses for all their kind care and attention shown to Andrea and her family. Heart felt thanks to all who shared their support by attending Andrea's funeral and giving donations to Wakefield Hospice. Also thank you to Howarth Funeral Service for the efficient arrangements. Thank you to the Crown pub, Alverthorpe for the funeral tea. Finally special thanks to Rev Meuryn Walker for his comforting words and prayers.

DOGGETT
FRANK

Elsie would like to convey her most sincere thanks to all family, friends and neighbours for the kind messages of sympathy and support received during this sad time. A special thank you to doctors and staff at Lupset Medical centre and Ward 4 at Pinderfields for their care, Father Tim for his words of comfort and Howarth Funeral Service for efficient arrangements. Thank you also to all who made a donation to Cancer Research in memory of Frank.

KAYE

EDITH MAUD

Timothy, Brenda and Jonathan would like to express their thanks to relatives and friends for cards and messages and for generous donations to Wakefield Hospice. A very special thanks to the Care Force Carers who looked after Edith at home. Thanks also to Rev John Marsh for his comforting words and prayers and to Howarth Funeral Service for their efficient funeral arrangements. Funeral took place on Thursday 24th June at Wakefield Crematorium.

BAYTON

CLIFFORD

The family of the late Cliff would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for kind messages of sympathy and donations received for Wakefield Hospice. Special thanks to Doctors and staff on H.D.U at Pinderfields Hospital and to Rev Meuryn Walker for his comforting words and prayers. Thanks also to Parklands Hotel for teas and refreshments and to Howarth Funeral Service for efficient funeral arrangements.

BOWERS

CAMILLE ALICE

I would like to thank Howarth Funeral Service and Deacon Nick Shields for their support, A special thank you to all staff on Pinderfields Q Ward, heartfelt thanks to family and friends for helping me celebrate mums life.

BUTCHER (NEE RUSHTON)

OLIVE

Janet and family of the late Olive wish to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for kindness, messages of sympathy and donations to Help the Heroes and Macmillan support. Special thanks to Reverend Rachael Bailes for a comforting service and Howarth Funeral Service for efficient funeral arrangements.

HANSON

GWEN (NEE RIDINGS)

Steven and Wendy and their families wish to thank all their relatives and friends for their kind words and thoughts following the sad loss of their Mum, Gwen. Special thanks to the Palliative Care Team ,the District Nurses, especially Wendy Norcliffe, and Dr Tony Tabner for all their wonderful support and help. Many thanks to Canon Ian Gaskell for a beautiful service and to Neil Howarth of Howarth Funeral Service for providing efficient and sensitive arrangements. Please accept our deepest thanks for all the generous donations to Cancer Research- UK.

ROBERTS

DOREEN

The family of the late Doreen Roberts wish to thank friends and neighbours for their kindness and messages of sympathy. Special thanks to Doctors and nursing staff of F ward at Pinderfields for the care they gave to Doreen. Thanks also to Howarth funeral service for their sensitive and efficient arrangements.

SAGAR

RONALD

The family of the late Ronald Sagar wish to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for kindness, messages of sympathy and donations for Cancer Research and MacMillan Cancer Support. Special thank to all medical staff for their care and attention, Rev Trevor Grewcock for his help and support and for a comforting service and to Howarth Funeral Service for efficient funeral arrangements.

BANKS

ALLEN EDMUND

Susan, Vikki and Richard would like to thank all friends and relatives for their kind help and support during their recent bereavement. Sincere thanks to Rev Roger Cressey for his moving and comforting words and to Mrs. Elsie Walton for her wonderful tribute to Allen. Grateful thanks to all staff on Ward D, Pinderfields Hospital who looked after Allen and our family so very well. Thanks to Howarth Funeral Service for their kind and sympathetic attention. All donations in lieu of flowers will be forwarded to Macmillan Cancer Support and Cancer Research UK.