Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, at Christian Head Residential Home, Kirkby Stephen, on Thursday, 7^th July, Doreen (formerly of Meadow Croft, Penrith) beloved wife of the late Norman, much loved mother of Shirley, mother-in-law of Steven and a special grandma of Joe. Aged 88 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 21^st July at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Doreen for Christian Head Amenity Fund may be made at the Service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, on Tuesday, 5^th July, Mary of West Lane Shap, wife of the late Russell, mother of George and the late Russell and nana of Christopher, Joanne and Paul. Aged 92 years. Service at St. Michael's Church, Shap on Monday, 18^th July at 11.00 am followed by interment at Shap Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home on Wednesday, 29^th June, Eileen of Pennyhill Park, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Frank, much loved and cherished mother of Philip, Helen, Judith and Michael, mother-in-law of Karen, Jerry Keith and Nicola and a dearly loved grandmother, great grandmother and auntie. Aged 89 years. Service at St. Andrews Church, Penrith on Wednesday, 13^th July at 1.45pm, followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Eileen for CRY (Cardiac Risk in the Young) may be sent to Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Monday, 27^th June, Maurice of Greenacres Park, Plumpton, Penrith, beloved husband of Joyce and a much loved father, grandfather and great grandfather. Aged 86 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Thursday, 14^th July at 11.00am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Maurice which will be divided between Hospice at Home, Carlisle and North Lakeland and The Renal Unit Trust Fund c/o the Cumberland Infirmary, may be made at the service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, on Monday, 27^th June, Anthony Edward (Tony) formerly of Dockray and Kirkby Thore, a much loved husband of Mary and the late Doreen, brother and uncle. Aged 76 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Wednesday, 13^th July at 11.00am. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Tony for Amy’s Care, (Cumbria) in recognition of their Alzheimer’s community efforts, may be made at the service, or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, 27^th June, Cyril of Pooley Bridge, Penrith, loving husband of Maureen, dearly loved legend of a father to David and Diane, dear father-in-law to Pip and David and a devoted grandad. Aged 80 years. Service at St. Michael's Church, Barton on Tuesday, 12^th July at 11.00 am followed by cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations which will be divided between St. Michael's Church Barton and Cancer Research UK may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.