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Deaths

  • Peter Topping

    TOPPING Peter Died peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer aged 59 years. Dearly loved husband of Lynne, much loved dad to Andrew, Donna and Mathew, father-in-law to Ryan, and doting grandad to Kieran and Willow. All welcome to the funeral service which will be held at York Crematorium on Monday, April 30th at 11.40am. Family flowers only please, donations to St Leonard's Hospice (Hospice@Home). Afterwards at The Cottage Inn, Haxby. read more

  • Hilda Plumb

    PLUMB Hilda On April 21st, peacefully at home, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Norman, loving mum of Linda and Kate. Dear mother-in-law of Mike and Rob and a treasured grandma and great-grandma. _ Funeral Service to be held at York Crematorium on Tuesday, May 8th at 11.40am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be given to Talking Books, a plate will be provided at the service. read more

  • Sharon Clarke

    CLARKE Sharon (nee Durkin) The best thing in my life was meeting someone like you. The friend I'm talking about is my beautiful sister Lou. Goodnight, God Bless. Tracey and Ian read more

  • Dianne Wade

    WADE Dianne Since you've gone first and I remain, To walk the road alone, I live in memory's garden, Dear, With happy days we've known. Since you've gone first and I remain, One thing I'd have you do, Walk slowly down the path, For soon I'll follow you, I want to know each step you take, That I may know the same, For some day down that lonely road, You'll hear me call your name. Your loving husband Billy, Mollie and Leo. xxx read more

  • Dianne Wade

    WADE Dianne I often think of bygone days, when we were all together, The family chain is broken now, but memories live forever, To us she has not gone away, nor has she travelled far, Just entered God's eternal home and left the gate ajar. (Those promises I made to you just towards the end.. My word is my bond.) I truly have lost my best friend. Love always Mam. Victoria. xxx For the most wonderful Nanna in the world. I would never have changed you in any way. You were perfect. Love you Infinity Miles xxx read more

  • Sharon Clarke

    CLARKE Sharon (nee Durkin) Peacefully in St James Hospital, Leeds on April 19th, surrounded by her loving family, after a long illness fought with courage and dignity, Sharon, aged 32 years. Much loved daughter of Brian and Lyn, loving sister of Gary and Tracey, dear wife of Ben, daughter-in-law of John and Sally, also a loved sister-in-law, niece, aunty, cousin and friend to many. Funeral Service will take place on Thursday, May 3rd at Christ Church, Stockton Lane at 2.00pm followed by Interment at York Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Sharon will be shared by the Teenage Cancer Trust and The Yorkshire Cancer Centre. At Sharon's request wear what you wish and in her words "Always look your best". All enquiries to J Rymer Funeral Directors. 01904 624320. read more

  • Dianne Wade

    WADE Dianne After a lifetime together you will be sadly missed. From your loving sister Margaret, brother-in-law Allan, Mark, Wayne and Anita. Rest in Peace. read more

  • Christopher William Anderson Rawes

    RAWES Christopher William Anderson Peacefully at home on April 23rd 2012. A much loved husband, father, brother, gramps, uncle and father-in-law. _ Funeral Service at St Nicholas Church, Church Lane, Dunnington on Thursday, May 3rd at 1.15pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support, Marie Curie Cancer Care and The Samantha Dickson Brain Tumour Trust. A plate will be provided at the service. All enquiries to J Rymer Funeral Directors. Telephone 01904 624320. read more

  • Dianne Wade

    WADE Dianne (Joan Elizabeth) nee Walmsley After a short illness bravely borne, peacefully at home, surrounded by loved ones, passed into God’s kingdom on April 17th 2012, aged 71. Dianne leaves behind her loving partner Billy, her son John and daughters; Michelle, Beverley and Victoria. Also her cherished grandchildren; Stephen, Christopher, Nathan, Miles, Archie, Gemma, Natasha and Katie. Dianne also leaves behind her sister Margaret and brothers Brian and Rodger. In addition, many extended family members and close friends. Funeral Service to be held at St Aelred’s R C Church, Fifth Avenue on Friday, May 4th at 9.30am, followed by committal at York Crematorium. Family flowers only please, any donations to be divided between M.I.N.D and St Leonard’s Hospice. A plate will be provided at the service. read more

  • Nicholas Bailhache

    BAILHACHE Nicholas Peacefully at York Hospital on April 22nd, aged 90 years. Devoted husband of Paula and much loved father and grandfather. _ Funeral Service at St Wilfrid's Church, York on Friday, May 4th at 12.10pm, followed by private cremation. No flowers or black ties by request, donations if desired for R.N.L.I. to J Rymer Funeral Directors. Tel 01904 624320. read more

  • Margaret Holding

    HOLDING Margaret (nee Lonsdale) Passed away suddenly but peacefully in I.C.U York Hospital on Friday, April 20th 2012, aged 78 years. Loved wife of Neil, beloved mother of Robert, Janet and Andrew and mother-in-law of Marion and Carly, devoted grandma to Katie, Derry, Lisa, Lorna and Mark and a loving sister of Betty. Will be sadly missed and forever in our thoughts. _ Funeral Service will take place at York Crematorium on Wednesday, May 2nd at 3.40pm. Family flowers only, donations will be gratefully received for I.C.U. York Hospital and Resuscitation Department. Plate provided at service. At the family's request, would all attending please wear a splash of pink or purple in memory of Margaret. read more

  • Joseph Ambrose Bird

    BIRD Joseph Ambrose On April 17th 2012, peacefully at Rivermead Nursing Home, aged 80 years, Joe of Norton. Loving brother to Rosemarie, Jim and the late Stuart. _ Funeral Service at York Crematorium on Wednesday, May 2nd at 1.00pm. read more

  • John Andrew Lillie

    LILLIE John Andrew On April 21st in York Hospital, John aged 61 years, after an illness bravely borne. Dearly loved husband of Viv and much loved brother to David and Richard, dear uncle to Joseph, Michael, Sarah and Richard. _ Funeral Service to be held at York Crematorium on Friday, May 4th at 1.40pm. Family flowers only please, donations if wished can be made to Macmillan Nurses and York Hospital Respiratory Ward - a plate will be provided at the service. Enquiries to J G Fielder & Son Funeral Directors York. Tel 01904 654460 read more

  • Hilda Plumb

    PLUMB Hilda On April 21st, much loved grandma (our “Little Lazarus”) sleep tight. I hope you can buy lots of toffees. All our love Julie, Tony, Kiera, Joel, Finn and Billy. read more

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