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

CROUCHER. George, Chick, Sue, Hayley and Stephen wish to thank all friends and neighbours for their support and generous donations following the sad loss of Anneliese. Please accept this as a personal thank-you.

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WHITE. Valerie and family of the late Ron would like to thank everyone for their support, cards and donations to B.H.F. Please accept this as a personal thank you.

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WILLS Peter Jo, Denise & family would like to thank everyone for their cards and messages of sympathy and floral tributes in their recent sad loss of Peter. Also a special thank-you to staff of ICU, Royal Hampshire County Hospital. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement.

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KIMBER Violet and Colin of The Valley, Winchester, Alex and Jennifer Ferguson, of Tayport. Are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their grandchild, Callum Alexander William, born to Lisa and Andrew Ferguson May 5th, 2005 At the New Royal Infirmary Edinburgh

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MARCH Dorothy Ivy On May 7th, peacefully at home, aged 78 years. A beloved wife, mother and sister. Funeral service at St Thomas More R.C. Church, on Tuesday, May 17th, at 12:00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Arthritis Research Campaign or The National Osteoporosis Society. Enquiries to Jennie Wilson Jno Steel & Son Chesil House 6 Chesil Street Winchester SO23 0HU Tel: 01962 844044

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WILLIAMS Nancy Beatrice On May 8th, 2005, peacefully in hospital, aged 86 years. Widow of Charlie, much loved mother of Peter, Vic and Lyn and a loving nan and great-nan. Funeral service at St Luke's Church, Stanmore, on Monday May 16th, at 10am. Family flowers only please, donations to 'Cancer Research UK' c/o Iain Steel at R S & Partners, Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester SO23 8SG (01962) 862333

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TILLIN. On May 6th peacefully at home. Vera (nee Yelland). Wife of the late John.

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WILLIS (P.M.) Michael Husband of Sally and father of Jane and David, died on 8th May, 2005 at Southampton General Hospital after a short illness, aged 69. Service at All Saints Church, East Stratton on Wednesday, 18th May at 3.00pm. Flowers or donations, to 'Peper Harow Foundation' c/o Iain Steel at R S & Partners, Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG (01962 862333)

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BRYANT Sheena May Sadly taken from us after a short illness on 8th May, 2005. Loving wife to Shaun, truly wonderful mum to Richard, Nicky & Shelley, a proud nanny to Jazmin, Ciaran & Owen. "Can not touch you, but you're still there in our hearts for us to share 381x" Funeral service at Kings Worthy Church on Thursday, 19th May, 2005 at 11.00am.Family flowers only but donations if desired to Cancer Research UK c/o Iain Steel at

R S & Partners Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG. Tel: 01962 862333

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BLAKE Edith Ellen On 4th May, 2005, peacefully at Linford Park Nursing Home, Ringwood, aged 93, formally of Kings Worthy. The funeral service has taken place. Enquiries to Mark Allery c/o R S & Partners, Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester SO23 8SG (01962 862333)

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HEWITT Elizabeth 'Liza' On 11th May, peacefully at home in Avington. Loving wife of the late Cmdr. Dick Hewitt. Greatly missed by her family and friends. Cremation private. Service of Thanksgiving at St. Mary's Church, Avington on Monday, May 16th, at 4.30pm. Donations, if desired, to The Magpie Cancer Centre Campaign c/o Richard Steel at R S & Partners, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester SO23 8SG

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DAVIES Albert James 'Taff' On May 9th, 2005, peacefully in hospital, aged 78. He will be sadly missed by Joyce and Mandy. Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium on Tuesday, May 17th, at 1.40pm. Donations please to 'British Heart Foundation' c/o Iain Steel at R S & Partners, Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester SO23 8SG.

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BRITTON Peggy May Passed away on May 7th, 2005, aged 88 years. Beloved mother of Roger, Graham and Colin. Funeral service to be held at Basingstoke Crematorium on Thursday, May 19th, at 1.30pm. Flowers, and/or donations for 'The Stroke Association' c/o Roger Drury at B Matthews, 2 Eastgate Street, Winchester, SO23 8DZ

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OSMOND Valentine (Val) Passed away peacefully at the Queen Alexandra Hospital on April 30th, 2005, aged 81 years. Wife of the late John H. Osmond and much loved mother of Rosemary and Richard, Val will be greatly missed by them and their families. Funeral Service to be held at Portchester Crematorium on Friday, May 13th, 2005 at 11.30am. Family flowers only by request. Donations, if desired, to East Hampshire Guide Association or Hampshire Wildlife Trust c/o J. Edwards Funeral Directors, 13 St George's Walk, Waterlooville. PO7 7TU

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BASSETT Keri Jane Michael, James and Aaron Kent regret to announce the sudden passing of their mother on April 30th, 2005. "Forever in our thoughts" The funeral service has already taken place. Further enquiries to Nicholas O'Hara, Funeral Directors, 38 Rowlands Hill, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1AW. Tel: (01202) 882134

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HAY Catherine Sheila Peacefully on May 6th, 2005, aged 86 years. Formerly Headmistress of Sandleford Priory, Newbury. Much loved sister of Jean, and aunt of Michael. Funeral service has already taken place. Enquiries to Maria Jones, Jno Steel & Son, Chesil House, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester SO23 0HU. Tel: (01962) 844044

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WESTBROOK Alice Eileen Peacefully at Brackenlea Residential Home on May 7th, 2005, aged 90, formerly of Compton. Widow of Ernie, devoted mother of Christopher and Anne, loving grandmother of David, Paul and Alison and much loved great-grandmother of Jacob and Archie. Grateful thanks to the staff at Brackenlea for their loving care. Funeral has taken place at All Saints Compton. Donations, if desired, to 'All Saints Compton Organ Fund' c/o Iain Steel at R S & Partners, Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester SO23 8SG.

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REBBECK Anthony Geoffrey and Marion Congratulations on our Golden wedding anniversary, May 18th, 2005, love Marion.

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CRANE. Michael, May 1995. Gone but never forgotten.Love Mum,sister Janet and Family.

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BOYCE. Harry. May 8th 1983. Never forgotten. Your loving wife Vera, son Colin and family. xxx

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MATTHEWS. Sara Louise (née Holmes). Passed away May 11th 1992. A much loved daughter, sister and auntie. Always remembered by mum, Jen, Roz, Bru, Jim, Nick , Lisa, Paul and Claire.

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LAWES Elizabeth "Betty" Dear Mum, You passed away a year ago on the 14th of May 2004. Always in my thoughts, never be forgotten Still sadly missed. Love always, John.

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KINSELLA. Patricia. In loving memory, sadly missed by all the family.

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BUMSTEAD. William passed away 17th May 1987. Memories of you will always stay. Love Daughter Lily and George.

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WALSH Jack Died May 13th, 1999. Loved and remembered. Also Maurice and now John. Love from Audrey, Maeve, Margaret and family.

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FROUDE - HIND-MARCH. Neil and Alison. Congratulations on your marriage. Love from both families.

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