Recent Obituaries

Suddenly, at home on Friday, 21^st February, Brian, dearly loved husband of Shirley and a much loved father, brother, cherished grandfather and great-grandfather. Aged 71 years. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral service for Brian, which will be held at Carlisle Crematorium on Tuesday, 10^th March at 2.20pm. No flowers please, but if desired donations for Eden Sight Support may be made at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Suddenly, on Sunday, 1^st March, Scott of Penrith, much loved by both his family and friends, aged 36 years, Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Tuesday, 10^th March at 12.20 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Scott for Eden Animal Rescue may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

At the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Thursday, 20^th February, Hugh of Stainton, Penrith, dearly loved husband of Mary, father of Alan and the late John, father-in-law of Kathryn, granda and great granda. Aged 94 years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Friday, 6^th March at 2.20pm. No flowers please, but if desired donations in memory of Hugh for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be made at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home on Wednesday, 19^th February, Peggy of Newbiggin, Stainton, wife of the late Stan, mother of Maureen, Tim and Pam, mother-in-law of John and the late Eileen, nana of Peter, Jack, Matthew and Lauren, great nana of Felix, Toby and Henry and not forgetting Peggy’s beloved dog Ben. Aged 93 years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Friday, 6^th March at 11.40am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Peggy for Hospice at Home, Carlisle and North Lakeland may be made at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, after a short illness, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, 23^rd February, Margaret of Penrith, much loved wife of the late Dr Hugh Barr, a loving and sadly missed mum, granny and great-granny. Aged 91 years. Private cremation followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at United Reformed Church, Penrith on Thursday, 5^th March at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for N.S.P.C.C. may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, on her 93^rd birthday, surrounded by her loving family, on Sunday, 23^rd February, Jane of Greystoke, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Isaac Raymond, dearly loved mam of Janice and Mike, mother-in-law of Eddie, much loved granny of Daniel, Mathew and Robert, and great-gran gran of Keira Lily, Oliver and Jacob. Service and Interment at St. Andrew's Church, Greystoke, Penrith on Wednesday, 4th March at 1.30 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for Dementia UK may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.