HERE are the latest death notices from The Press.
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Carol Margaret Richmond
RICHMOND Carol Margaret (nee Addison) - Passed away peacefully on May 4 at St Leonard's Hospice aged 73 years, with her family by her side. Much loved wife of Mike, mum to Clare, Sharon and Julie, and nannie to Laura, Jack and Addison. A private funeral will take place at York Crematorium on Friday, May 28 at 11.40am. Donations in lieu of flowers to St Leonard's Hospice. All inquiries to Hayley Owen Funeral Director.
Olive Hackers
HACKERS Olive - Olive passed away on Monday, May 3, suddenly but peacefully, after a short illness. Loved and sadly missed by her sister Margaret and the late Kathy, Doreen and George, loving auntie to all her nephews and nieces. Sleep tight Ol. All inquiries to J Rymer Funeral Directors.
Audrey (Odge) Dalby
DALBY Audrey (Odge) - Passed away unexpectedly at home on May 6 2021 age 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan (together again), much adored mother to David, Richard and Steven. Much loved nan to Toni, Alan, Gemma, Christopher and Sarah, loved great-nan to Adia. Respected mother-in-law to Lisa, Lynne, Janet and Alison. Due to restricted numbers a small service will take place at York crematorium. Donations if wished to the Heart Foundation or Air Ambulance Service.
Jonathan Reavill
REAVILL Jonathan - Died on March 21, 2021 aged 52 years. The funeral service will take place at York Crematorium on Tuesday, May 25 at 1pm. All inquiries to Gary Fewkes.
Sheila Bean
BEAN Sheila (nee Keld) - Passed away peacefully in Rosevale Care Home, York on April 29 2021, aged 85 years. Wife of the late Brian, sister, cousin, aunt, great and great-great-aunt and friend. Sadly missed by all. Due to Covid restrictions a private family service will take place. Family flowers only please, donations to support the Alzheimer Society can be sent to Hayley Owen Funeral Director.
Andrew John Atkin
ATKIN Andrew John (Abba) - A dear son and brother, father of Ben and Daniel. Loved by all and will be sadly missed. God bless you Andrew.
Donald Marston
MARSTON Donald - On Tuesday April 27, 2021 peacefully in hospital, Donald (Don) aged 90 years, dearly loved husband of Brenda, much loved father, grandad and great-grandad. Funeral service at York Crematorium at 1.40pm on May 21. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to St Leonard's Hospice in memory of his twin brother Derrick.
Richard Louis Challand
CHALLAND Richard Louis - Loving father to Honor Challand and loving husband to the late Denise Challand, passed away peacefully at St Leonard’s Hospice in York on May 5 2021. Funeral has been arranged. All inquiries to Co-op Funeral Care, Acomb.
Maureen Hargreaves
HARGREAVES Maureen (nee Seaby) - Sadly passed away on April 28. Much loved wife of Tony, sister to Bill and June and also a dear sister-in-law and aunty.
Alicia Metcalfe
METCALFE Alicia - On May 2 2021 peacefully in York Hospital, aged 62 years. Originally from Morley. A beloved wife, daughter, mum, nana, sister and friend. The Funeral Service will take place at 11.45am on Wednesday 19 May at The Zion Independent Chapel, Morley prior to a family committal service at Cottingley Crematorium, Leeds. Donations in lieu of flowers for Macmillan Cancer Support and may be left at the service. All inquiries to Peter at Crabtree & Son Funeral Directors
Pauline Lawler
LAWLER Pauline (nee Todd) - Passed away unexpectedly on May 5, at home with her family around her aged 81. Loving wife to the late Len and dearly loved mother and mother-in-law of Adele, Colin, Stella, Robert, Jackie and Simon, also a very much loved sister, sister-in-law and auntie. You will be missed every day and always. Funeral service to be held at York Crematorium on Thursday May 20. All inquiries to Co-operative Funeral Care, Acomb.
Amy Hume
HUME Amy (nee Homer) - Known as Ann to many, unexpectedly after a short illness that was aggravated by ongoing health problems, in York Hospital on May 4 2021. Mum is now at peace and out of pain. Comfort and love given from her family throughout her stay, kindness and tenderness given from the nursing and care teams. She will be sadly missed by us all, David her husband of 64 years, children, Elaine, Michael, Andrew and Angela, mother-in-law to Alan and Mandy, grandma, great-grandma, sister and aunt. Private service at York Crematorium, a live stream will be available, if you would like the link please contact daughter Angela. Donations may be given to St Leonard’s Hospice via J.G.Fielder and Son, Funeral Directors. Rest in Peace mum, we will miss you, but you will always be in our thoughts.
Brian Tomlinson
TOMLINSON Brian - Peacefully passed away on May 5 2021, aged 80 years. Much loved husband of Shirley, father to Mark. Due to current restrictions a private funeral will take place. Any inquiries to Bryan Mills Funeral Directors, Stamford Bridge.
Richard Varey
VAREY Richard Cooper - On May 3, in Malton Hospital, Richard aged 84 years. Beloved husband of Eileen, dear father of Stephen and Alison, father-in-law of Jane and loving grandfather of Alex, Oliver, Thomas and Katie. A private funeral service and cremation to take place at York Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Cancer Research UK. All inquiries to E & AR Agar Funeral Directors.
Ronald Hall
HALL Ronald William (Ron) - On May 2 in York Hospital, aged 89 years, late of Haddocks Farm, Myton on Swale. Dearly loved husband of June, much loved dad of William, Philip and the late Ian, father-in-law and grandad. Dear brother of John, uncle and friend to many. Funeral service and interment to take place at St Mary's Church, Myton on Swale on Monday May 17 at 2pm. Family flowers only please, donations can be made to St Mary's Church Fabric Fund - a plate will be provided at the service. Inquiries to J G Fielder & Son, Funeral Directors, Chapel Street, Easingwold.
Sarah Rainton
RAINTON Sarah Louise (nee Hollins) - Passed away peacefully, at home, aged 62, after a long illness. Much loved wife of Mick, adored mum of Emily and Sam and loving granny of Bill, also a caring daughter of Margaret and sister to Chris and Linda. A good friend who will be greatly missed by many. Donations in memory of Sarah to St Leonard's Hospice.
Carol Craig
CRAIG Carol (nee Jackson) - Passed away suddenly in York Hospital on April 29, aged 75 years. Loving wife to Eddie and mum to Sharon and Andy. Adored nanna, grandma, great-grandma, mother-in-law and friend to many. Carol's funeral will take place at York Crematorium on Wednesday May 19, at 1.40pm. While numbers are limited, the service will be webcast live. Donations in lieu of flowers for York Against Cancer. For further details of the webcast, or to make a donation, please contact Hayley Owen Funeral Director.
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