Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, at home, Albert of Penrith, on Sunday, 19^th November, surrounded by his loving family, beloved husband of the late Jean, a very much loved father and father-in-law of Stephen, Carole, Neil and Ruth, dearly loved and well respected grandad, great-grandad and great-great-grandad, brother, uncle and special friend to so many. Aged 93 years. Funeral Service to be held at Christ Church, Penrith on Friday, 1^st December at 11.00 am followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Albert 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.

 Kenneth William (Bill): Peacefully passed away, surrounded by his family, after a short illness, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Sunday, 19^th November, husband of the late Ce Spencer, father of Louise, Howard, Joanne and Andrew, beloved grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral Service to be held at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 30^th November at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Bill to Alzheimer’s Research UK , c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Nèe Powley: Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Sunday, 19^th November, Dorothy, (Dot) Elizabeth (formerly of Nateby) beloved wife of the late David and a much loved mum, nan, gran-nan and mother-in-law. Aged 84 Years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 30^th November at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Dot for Eden Animal Rescue may be made at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Suddenly and unexpectedly, at home on Saturday, 11^th November, John of Skirwith, Penrith, beloved husband of the late Brenda, father of Mark and father-in-law of Dee. Aged 82 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Wednesday, 29^th November at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of John which will be divided between Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance and Cancer Research UK, may be made at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, after a very short illness, on Friday 27^th  October, Peter Mounsey, of Langwathby, Penrith,  beloved husband of Trish, loving dad of Joe and Sarah. Aged 67 Years.  Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Friday, 17th November at 2.00 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Peter, in aid of Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Passed peacefully in his sleep, on Monday 23^rd October. Joseph (Peter), of Penrith, Aged 86 Years. Survived by Keith, Joanne, Kathleen and their families. The world has sadly lost another decent soul and we rejoice in our memories of him.. A Celebration of all that he was and is, will be held at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Friday 10^th November and 12:30pm. No dress code or flowers, please, but if desired, donations in memory of Peter for Alzheimer’s Society UK, would be greatly appreciated and can be left at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR