Recent death and funeral notices from the York Press

The York Press published 21 death notices last week <i>(Image: Getty Images)</i>
The York Press published 21 death notices last week (Image: Getty Images)
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The York Press published 21 death notices last week.

Every week, the York Press publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.

As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

Anyone who wishes to send their own message of condolence can do so by visiting the deceased's death notice page.

Here are the most recent notices placed in the York Press:

Mark Pipes

Former factory worker at Rowntrees and Martial Arts Enthusiast.Funeral Service to be held at York Crematorium on Monday, 9th February at 11am.
Read Mark Pipes's full death notice

Stephen 'Parko' Parkin

Passed away peacefully on 6th January, aged 68 years. A much loved husband of Tina, loving dad, grandad and a dear friend to many.
Read Stephen 'Parko' Parkin's full death notice

Trevor Roberts

It is with great sadness Jane, Samantha, and family must announce the death of Trevor. A much loved husband, dad and grampsie.
Read Trevor Roberts's full death notice

John Peter Sheepy

Of Ripon Passed away peacefully on 3rd January 2026, aged 76 years. Beloved husband to Shirley, devoted father to Beki and Stepson Simon.
Read John Peter Sheepy's full death notice

Graham Jordan

Passed away peacefully at home on the 7th January 2026. Dearly loved husband of Daphne and the late Susan.
Read Graham Jordan's full death notice

Terence 'Terry' Donald Peter Winn

On 3rd January 2026, passed away peacefully at York District Hospital, following a short illness. He was a devoted family man and a dear friend.
Read Terence 'Terry' Donald Peter Winn's full death notice

Enid Gilyeat

Died peacefully in York Hospital on December 31st, aged 81 years. Much loved and loving wife to the late Dennis, treasured mum of Lynn, Andrew, Robert and the late Stephen.
Read Enid Gilyeat's full death notice

Charles Bransby Croft

Died peacefully on 2nd January at York Hospital, aged 88 years. Retired British Rail Civil Engineer.
Read Charles Bransby Croft's full death notice

Beryl Heels

Beryl passed away peacefully in hospital on 30th December 2025, aged 97. Much loved wife of Eric (deceased), mother, grandma, and great grandma.
Read Beryl Heels's full death notice

Ian 'Pete' Peter Wilson

Pete passed away peacefully at home on 25th December 2025. Beloved husband of Audrey, father of Michael and James, and grandfather to Hannah, Andrew, Emily and Elise.
Read Ian 'Pete' Peter Wilson's full death notice

Margaret Ann Martin (née Sloan)

MARTIN Margaret Ann passed away peacefully in hospital on December 21st 2025, aged 86. Loving Wife to the late Peter, Mum to Susan and Andrew and Aunty to David.
Read Margaret Ann Martin (née Sloan)'s full death notice

Barbara Thompson

Former Teacher at Skelton School, York, on December 26th 2025, aged 85years.Funeral Service to take place at York Crematorium on Wednesday 21st January at 11.
Read Barbara Thompson's full death notice

Gordon Ridley

On 5th January, passed away peacefully at home, aged 84. Adored and cherished father of Alison, Judith and Elizabeth, beloved grandpa to Michelle, Amanda and Beau, and a friend to many.
Read Gordon Ridley's full death notice

Andrew Gareth Millman

Sadly passed away on 3rd January, aged 67 years. Beloved husband of Rosie.
Read Andrew Gareth Millman's full death notice

Shirley Atkinson

Passed away peacefully at York Hospital on 1st January 2026, aged 90. Wife to the late Norman, much loved mum to Linda and Roger.
Read Shirley Atkinson's full death notice

Roger Burkill

Our darling Roger passed away peacefully at home with his family at his side on New Year’s Eve. His funeral is to be held on the 20th January at 2.
Read Roger Burkill's full death notice

Jean Weatherstone

Peacefully passed away on 24th December 2025, aged 92 years. Dearly loved mother of John, Rebecca, Ruth and Nathan.
Read Jean Weatherstone's full death notice

June Dinah Thomas (née Magson)

Aged 90, born in Helmsley, but lived in Acomb, York.Passed away peacefully in Glan Clwyd Hospital, Rhyl, surrounded by her family at her side.
Read June Dinah Thomas (née Magson)'s full death notice

Kenneth Graham Jordan

Peacefully passed away on Wednesday 7th January 2026, at his home, aged 80 years. Much loved husband, dearly loved dad, loving grandad, brother and dear friend to many.
Read Kenneth Graham Jordan's full death notice

David Thompson

Aged 81, sadly died on 30th December 2025 at York Hospital in the loving arms of his family. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 60 years, Ann, his dearly loved children, Dean and Claire, his son-in-law, Mark, daughter-in-law, Ali, and cherished grandsons Dan, Zach and Billy.
Read David Thompson's full death notice

Josephine Davis (née Halliday)

Passed away on December 13th, aged 88 years of Selby. Beloved wife of the late Joe, dearly loved mam of Raymond, David and Lorraine, also a much loved gran and great-gran.
Read Josephine Davis (née Halliday)'s full death notice

More death notices

You can see all our death notices here, or you can place a death notice here.

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