Family Announcements, births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and in memoriam from Hampshire

SPREADBURY Eileen On 22nd January 2005, in the loving care of Brendon Nursing Wing, aged 89 years. Wife of the late Stanley, loving mother of Richard and Catherine, grandmother to Stuart, Adam, Michael and Peter. Private family cremation. Service of Thanksgiving at Weeke Methodist Church on Wednesday 2nd February at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, to 'Winchester Live at Home Scheme' c/o Iain Steel at R S & Partners Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG (01962) 862333

POPE. Des. Precious Daddy/Grandad. Angels took you to heaven 9 years ago today January 28th 1996. "Miss your laughter and cheeky smile, all the hugs from you, miss the warmth in your heart, but Daddy most of all we miss you". Love you Daddy forever, Jayne, Brian, Ian, Amy and Luke xxx

POPE. Desmond. Remembering are darling daddy/grandad, gone but never forgotten. You will be in our hearts forever. Love you always, Jenny, Mick, Jaime and Gemma. xxxx

RYDER. David. Olive would live to thank family, friends, neighbours and Winchester City Football Supporters Club, for their letters, cards and kind donations, also to Rev Joe Forman for the service, Daniel Knight and Jno Steel & Son for their help and understanding. Thanks also to the large congregation who paid their last respects to David. Please accept this is a personal acknowledgement

COGGAN Jean Braithwaite On January 24th 2005, aged 96. Widow of Donald, Lord Coggan. Beloved mother of Ruth and the late Ann. Service of Thanksgiving at St.Lawrence Church, Winchester on Friday February 4th at 3.00pm. Donations if desired, to The United Bible Societies, c/o Richard Steel at R S & Partners Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG