Richardsons Funeral Directors
Victoria Road, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HR
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Recent Obituaries

Richardson, née Peel

Peacefully, at home, on Thursday, 20th May, Valerie (Val) of Penrith (formerly of Threlkeld), beloved wife of the late Alec, a much loved sister, sister-in-law and auntie. Aged 80 years. Private Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Monday, 7th June at 1. 40pm. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations which will be divided between Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland and Cancer Research UK may be sent c/o Richardsons, Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Durham

Peacefully, after a short illness, bravely borne, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Wednesday, 26th May, Arthur of Penrith, dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Jacqueline and Janice , stepdad of Colin, Stuart and Graham and a loving grandad.  Aged 86 years. Private Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Thursday, 3rd June at 11.40 am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for Cancer Research UK may sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Maughan

Peacefully, at Penrith Hospital on Wednesday, 19th May, Lena of Glasson Court, Penrith, beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mother of Colin and Jen, mother-in-law of Jane and Dickie, proud grandma of Frankie and Lauren and her fiancé Dan and a sadly missed sister and aunt. Aged 93 Years. Service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium on Thursday, 27th May at 12.20pm. Family flowers only but if desired donations in memory of Lena for Beep Doctors (BASICS Cumbria) may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Thompson

Suddenly and peacefully at home, surrounded by love, on Monday, 10th May, Keir Jake (KJ) of Fairhill Road, Penrith, beloved son of Paula, special brother of Amy-Ann and Deza, uncle of Arabella, grandson of John and the late Valda. Aged 20 years. A Cystic Fibrosis warrior, who showed courage to the very end. Service at Christ Church, Penrith on Friday, 21st May at 11.30am followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. The service will be relayed outside the church, and Keir’s friends are most welcome to attend. Please respect social distancing rules at all times. For those who wish to pay their respects the cortege will leave the family home at 11.15am, heading down Salkeld Road, on to Scotland Road. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Keir for 500 Acts of Kindness (cheques made out to Richardsons Funeral Directors) may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Glasby

Peacefully, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Monday, 3rd May, Eunice of Pategill Road, Penrith (former receptionist at Frame, Swift and Partners Vets). Beloved wife of David, and a much loved mother of John. Aged 76 years. Private service and cremation at Carlisle Crematorium. If desired donations in memory of Eunice for Oncology Special Purposes Fund, c/o the Cumberland Infirmary may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Bryan

Peacefully, after a short illness, at Eden Valley Hospice, Carlisle, on Friday, 23rd April, Michael of Dufton, Appleby, a dearly loved husband, dad, grandad and brother. Aged 81 Years. Private Service and Interment at St. Cuthbert's Church, Dufton, on Thursday, 6th May at 11.00 am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations for St. Cuthbert's Church, Dufton may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.