The York Press published 20 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:
Richard 'Tammy' John Palfreyman
Of PocklingtonPassed away peacefully on 20th January 2026, aged 80 years. Loving husband to Janet, dad to Andrew and Nik and a special grandad to Emily, Charlie, Amie, Mollie, and Katie.
Read Richard 'Tammy' John Palfreyman's full death notice
Bryan John Norman
Peacefully at Osborne House Care Home, Selby, on Friday, 30th January, aged 94 years. Beloved husband, much loved dad and grandad.
Read Bryan John Norman's full death notice
George Goodair
Passed away peacefully on 17th January in York Hospital. Loving husband to Audrey and a good friend to many.
Read George Goodair's full death notice
John Anthony Bygate
In Harrogate, aged 85 on 16th January 2026.Loved and missed by wife Janet, daughters Fiona &
Read John Anthony Bygate's full death notice
Sylvia Doreen Palfrey
Passed away peacefully on 26th January, aged 95 years. A beloved mum, grandmother, and great grandmother.
Read Sylvia Doreen Palfrey's full death notice
Roy Edward Horsley
Passed away on Sunday 11th January 2026. Retired Financial Advisor and Manager at Tyre Centre.
Read Roy Edward Horsley's full death notice
Susan Lesley Edwards (née Walton)
Sadly passed away on 24th December, aged 65 years. Loving wife of Nicholas, devoted mother of Adam, loving grandma of Frank and treasured sister to Yvonne, Kare,n and Jeffrey.
Read Susan Lesley Edwards (née Walton)'s full death notice
Michael Wade
Passed away peacefully after a short illness in York Hospital on 26th January 2026, aged 79 years. Loving husband of the late Janette, beloved dad of Samantha and Simo,n and a devoted grandpa.
Read Michael Wade's full death notice
Jennifer Lilian Clare
On 24th January peacefully at St. Monica's Hospital, Easingwold, aged 92.
Read Jennifer Lilian Clare's full death notice
Bryan Milner
Suddenly at home on Sunday 25th January 2026, aged 75 years. Beloved husband of Lesley, loving dad of Victoria and Chris, dear brother of Alan, and uncle of Rachael.
Read Bryan Milner's full death notice
Rev Ian Peter Waterfield
Passed away on 23rd January 2026, aged 90 years.Funeral service at Acomb Methodist Church on Monday 16th February 2026 at 1pm.
Read Rev Ian Peter Waterfield's full death notice
Ralph Wilkinson
Of Grange-over-Sands, formerly of Todmorden and York, passed away on 23rd January after a short illness, aged 88. Much loved husband of Anne for 64 years, father of Nigel and Martin, grandpa and great grandpa.
Read Ralph Wilkinson's full death notice
Eric Banks
Sadly passed away in York Hospital on 17th January at the age of 91, following a short illness. Husband to the late Avril and father to Steven and Paul.
Read Eric Banks's full death notice
Jean Marjorie Green
It is with sadness that Jean, wife to Michael, mother to Karen, Simon and Lucy, grandmother to Nathan and sister to Eileen, passed away on the 25th January 2026, aged 82. The funeral service is to be held at York crematorium, Bishopthorpe on Monday 16th February at 3pm followed by a celebration of life at The Ackhorne, St Martins Lane, York.
Read Jean Marjorie Green's full death notice
Brenda Isabel Bellis
30th August 1941 – 30th January 2026. Died peacefully at home, lovingly attended by her family.
Read Brenda Isabel Bellis's full death notice
Freda Leigh (née Young)
Passed away peacefully on 21st January 2026, aged 95. Mum to Michael and Jayne, nana and great-grandmother.
Read Freda Leigh (née Young)'s full death notice
Joan Visick
Peacefully on 19th January, aged 88 years, formerly of Heslington. Much loved wife of the late Robert, mum of Sarah and Rupert.
Read Joan Visick's full death notice
Brian Mellors
Peacefully passed away at home surrounded by his loving family, on 9th January 2026, aged 86 years. A special husband to Jean, devoted dad to Hazel, Dianne, Andrew, and Jane.
Read Brian Mellors's full death notice
David Jobson
Passed away peacefully after a short illness in York Hospital, aged 85 years. Loving husband of the late Susan, dad of Emm,a and grandad of Joseph and Matthew, also brother of Margaret.
Read David Jobson's full death notice
Derek Craven
Peacefully passed away on 16th January 2026, aged 89 years. Loving husband to the late Freda.
Read Derek Craven'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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