Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, at Cold Springs Park Care Home, Penrith on Thursday 8^th August, Betty, formerly of Penrith and Skirwith, beloved wife of the late Ronnie, much loved mam of Kathleen and Christine, mother-in-law of Neville and Bernard and a sadly missed granny of Jenny, Stephen, Claire, Alistair and Shona and great-granny of Oliver and Joshua. Aged 92 years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Wednesday, 21^st August at 11.40am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations for pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be made at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

At the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Wednesday, 7^th August, Jayne Elizabeth of Harker Yard and Starfruits, Angel Square, Penrith, a much loved wife of David and mother of Kirstie, Samantha and Ben. Aged 61 years. Service at St. Andrew’s Church, Penrith on Monday, 19^th August at 12.00 noon followed by committal at Carlisle Crematorium. Family flowers only, but if desired donations for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Sunday, 28^th July, Anthony (Tony) of Penrith, much loved husband of Louise, a dearly loved dad, stepdad, grandad, brother and uncle. Aged 71 years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Friday, 16^th August at 11.40 am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for Cancer Research UK may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, on Sunday, 28^th July, Eileen of Edenhall, beloved wife of William, loving mother of Roger and Stephanie, cherished grandma of Lewis and Jessica.  Aged 77 years. Thanksgiving Service at St Cuthbert’s Church, Edenhall on Tuesday, 13^th August at 1:00 pm.  Family Flowers only, but if desired donations for Cancer Research UK, may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at Penrith Hospital, on Monday, 29^th July, Margaret of Clifton, a dearly loved aunt of Andrea, Louisa and Pamela who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Aged 92 years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Monday, 12^th August at 1.00 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for Ani-Mel Haven may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, after a long illness, bravely borne at the Eden Valley Hospice, Carlisle, on Thursday, 1^st August, Gordon of Catterlen, Penrith, dearly loved husband of Pat and a beloved brother of Raymond. Aged 73 years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Friday, 9^th August at 11.40 am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for Eden Valley Hospice may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.