Recent death and funeral notices from The York Press

York death notices and funeral announcements from the York Press <i>(Image: Getty Images)</i>
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The York Press published 11 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:

Roy William Heseltine

Of Pocklington, passed away peacefully on 25th September 2026 aged 84 years. Beloved husband to the late Muriel and a loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

Anna Gledall

Passed peacefully at Mulberry Court with all her loved ones around her, following a short cancer battle. Loving mother.

Malcomb 'Barrie' Myers

In loving memory of Malcomb "Barrie" Myers. Beloved husband to wife Irene, devoted family man, clubman and friend to many.

Kevin David Stringer

Peacefully passed away on 21st September 2026, aged 70 years. Loving father to the late Darren and Jonathan.

Margaret Priscilla Shearer

On September 29th, peacefully at Riverside Care Complex, Kexby, aged 91 years. Much loved wife of the late Bryan, devoted mum of Peter, adored grandma of Alice and Lucy, a very dear sister, auntie and a friend to many.

Victor Whitehead

Passed away peacefully in hospital on 25th September, aged 89. Loving Father to Stephen, Christine, Heather, Grandad to Katie, Stuart, Phoebe, Thomas, Sophie.

Kenneth Norman Donkin

Sadly, at The Lodge Care Home, York, on Thursday, September 10th, aged 88 years. Much loved brother, uncle and friend.

Patricia Mary Bristowe

With heavy hearts we share that our beloved Mother, Patricia Mary Bristowe, passed away on the 12th of September at the age of 83. Mother to Shaun, Martin and Kevin.

Paul Philip Studer

It is with deep sadness that the family of Paul Philip Studer, 73, lately of Woodthorpe, York, announce his death on September 9th, 2026. Paul's funeral will take place at his church, St James The Deacon, Sherringham Drive, York, YO24 2SE on October 15th.

Paul Howden

Passed away peacefully on 19th September in the care of Limetree House Care Home in Poppleton. Loving husband of Pauline.

Russ Standing

Passed away peacefully in his sleep at home with his wife Jean on 27th September 2026, aged 77 years. Devoted dad to Claire, Vicky, Kathryn and Adam.

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