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

GIBBONS Ronald (Jock). The support and sympathy shown by friends and relations to all the family is much appreciated. Donations in his memory to Naomi House, via Jno. Steel.

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CLARK Royston The family of the late Nobby Clark would like to thank friends and neighbours for their messages of sympathy and support at this very sad time. We would also like to thank everyone for their donations to charity.

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GAGE Nicola (neé Room) and James. January 10th, a son, Oliver Jack.

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RICH Simon and Sarah Pechkaytis Congratulations on the arrival of your daughter Ella on 11th January, 2004, Love Mum, Dad, Mark, Kerry and Megan.

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KNIGHT Stephen John Sadly passed away on 7th January 2004, aged 49 years. Loving Husband and best friend of Jane. Devoted father of Samantha and Robert, dear son to John and Vi, twin of Allan and brother to David. Dearest brother-in-law to Linda and Louise and special Uncle to Paul, Leigh, Mark and Michael. We all have so many memories to treasure always, and you will be forever in our hearts and thoughts. The Funeral service will take place on Friday 16th January, 2004, at Southampton Crematorium at 2.20pm, East Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to The University of Southampton, (for the research into Brain Tumours), c/o Jonathan Terry, Independent Funeral Director, 101 Peartree Avenue, Bitterne, Southampton, SO19 7JJ. Tel: 023 8043 4444.

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MONK John Fredrick Went to sleep peacefully 3rd January in Salisbury Hospital after long illness. Will be missed sadly. Service of Remembrance at St Mary's Church, Broughton on 19th January at 12 noon, followed by committal at Salisbury Crematorium at 1.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired to your personal charities. Thank you to all those who have given support to Joyce at this difficult time.

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VARNES Gladys Passed away peacefully on 9th January 2004 in her 90th year. Dearest mum of Anita, Marguerite, Christine, Jenny and Janet. 'Always in our hearts' The Funeral Service will take place, today, Friday 16th January at 11.00 a.m. in St. Swithun Wells, Allington Lane, Fair Oak. Service to be conducted by Rev'd David Snuggs of St, Thomas' Church. Flowers please to Richard Steel at A H Cheater, 122 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8BY.

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SHOESMITH Denys On 12th January 2004, peacefully at Countess Mountbatten House, aged 79 years. Brother of Irene Baker of Alresford. Funeral service at Basingstoke Crematorium on Thursday 22nd January at 12 noon. Family flowers only but donations, if desired, to Friends of Countess Mountbatten House, c/o Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Winchester, SO23 0HU.

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GEDYE James Derek Burnett 'Derek' Died peacefully on the 31st December 2003 at Moorside Nursing Home, Winchester, aged 79 years. Much loved husband of Mimi, father of Simon and grandfather of Alexander, Victoria, Christopher, Patrick and Georgina. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A private family funeral will be followed by a Memorial Service to be held at St. John the Baptist Church in Alresford at 2.30pm on Thursday 22nd January. No flowers please, but any donations will be shared between the Alzheimer's Association and St. Johns Charity, Winchester and should be sent to Thomas Pink & Son, Bank Street, Bishop's Waltham, SO32 1AN

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BONIFACE Margaret Joan Died peacefully at Bereweeke Court on January 5th, aged 83 years. Thank you to all the staff at the Nursing Home for their care. Love and memories will never be erased, your loving sister and family. Funeral service will take place in Martyr Worthy Church on Tuesday January 20th, at 1.00pm. All floral tributes and enquiries to Jno. Steel & Son, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester. Tel: 01962 844044.

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SZMYTKI Dawn Aged 49 years. Passed away peacefully, with her family at her side, in Andover War Memorial Hospital on Friday 9th January 2004. A dearly beloved wife and mother to Peter, David and Sarah, also a very dear sister of Kay. She will be very sadly missed by all her family and her friends. Funeral Service at St. Mary's Church, Andover on Tuesday 20th January at 12.30pm, followed by a private family cremation. Family flowers only, but donations to "M.N.D.A. (Southampton Branch)" may be sent to A H Cheater, 122 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8BY

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DUNN Frederick John 'Fred' Peacefully on 12th January, 2004, aged 80 years. Reunited with his beloved wife Brenda. Dearly loved father of Roger, Roy, Michael and Sonia, father-in-law of Trina, Sylvia, Angela and Michael and a cherished grandad of Katrina, Sally, Michael, Neil, Jamie, Benjamin, Christopher and Katie, and great-grandad of Kayleigh, Callum, Melissa and Alfie. Funeral service at Portchester Crematorium on Tuesday 20th January 2004 at 11.45am. Flowers or donations if desired to Diabetes UK may be sent c/o Thomas Pink & Son, Bank Street, Bishop's Waltham, SO32 1AN

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HACK Veronica Passed away peacefully on 29th December, 2003. Loving wife and mother, and a dearest daughter. Rest in peace Veronica. Funeral has taken place. Donations to Cancer Research UK c/o Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Winchester, SO23 0HU

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SWAIN Geoffrey Osborn. On 12th January, 2004, peacefully at home. Loving husband of Lesley and father to Jonathan, Martyn, Laura and Meriel. Enquiries to Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Winchester. Tel: 01962 844044

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PHARO Millie. On 13th January, 2004, peacefully at Flowerdown Nursing Home, aged 87 years. Much loved wife of Len and mother of Colin and the late Ann. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium (West Chapel) on Monday 26th January at 1.15pm Flowers to Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Winchester.

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HOBBS Angela Treasured memories of a special aunt and great-aunt. Reunited with Uncle Pete. Love Aly, Lesley, Norman, Lucy and Matthew. xx

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POND. Maurice. Died on 9th January. Will be sadly missed by Alan, Caroline, Lucy, Ben and Emily. xxx

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DAY. Joan Jeanette. On 11th January 2004, aged 78 years. Dear wife of Fred. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral service at Basingstoke Crematorium on Wednesday 21st January at 12 noon. Family flowers only, please, but donations if desired to the "Rehab Development Unit, RHCH", c/o Jno. Steel & Son, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester.

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CRICKMAY John Hayter, passed away peacefully on 10th January, 2004, aged 94 years. He will be sadly missed by all his friends and family. Funeral service at Basingstoke Crematorium on Thursday 22nd January at 2.15pm. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Cancer Research UK, c/o Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU.

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CLARK. Norman. Passed away after a short illness. Fondest husband of Bobby (Zoë) and brother of Eric and Alvin. Late of Durley Manor Farm and Scottswood Stud. Private cremation. Thanksgiving service to be arranged. No flowers, but donations if desired, to the Injured Jockeys' Fund and all enquiries c/o Camp Hopson Funeral Directors, 90 West Street, Newbury, RG14 1HA. Tel: 01635 522210.

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HOBBS. Angela Margaret Anne (née Long). On January 8th 2004, at The Royal Hampshire County Hospital, aged 71 years. She fought illness with courage and will be greatly missed by family and friends. Funeral Service on Thursday, 22nd January 2004 at St. Mary's Chapel, Chesil House at 12 noon. Family flowers only, but donations, if desired, to The Magpie Cancer Centre Campaign, c/o Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Winchester, SO23 0HU.

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ROGERS. Cliff. Died peacefully in the Royal Hampshire County Hospital on January 11th. Beloved husband of Dawn. Loving father to Lynne and Fiona and grandfather to Hannah, Robert, Natalie, Toby and Alfie. Forever in our hearts. Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Colden Common on Monday 19th January at 2.00pm. Flowers to Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Chesil Street, Winchester.SO23 0HUs

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POND Maurice William Passed away peacefully at home on January 9th 2004 Aged 65 years young Much loved husband of Margaret Great Dad to Cheryl, Janette, Sarah, Karen and Lisa Father-in-law to Adrian Fun Grandad to James, Talitha, Megan and Ben Friend to Chris, Jude and Warren Loved, adored and a great inspiration to us all Funeral service will take place at St Bartholomews Church Hyde Parish Winchester On Tuesday 20th January 2004 at 12.00 noon Followed by cremation at Basingstoke Crematorium at 1.30pm And afterwards at The Dove Inn, Micheldever Station, Micheldever No flowers by request Donations, if desired, to: Marie Curie Cancer Care C/o Jno. Steel & Sons Winchester

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PAYNE Kenneth. Sadly died January 10th 2004, in U.S.A. Formerly of Winchester. Much loved husband of Cora (née Dibb) and father of Susan and Sally.

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MOXON Charles Peter. Died peacefully on 10th January, 2004 in his 80th year. Husband to Ruth, father to Richard, Christopher and Vanessa and grandfather to Charles, Harry and Gabriel. Goodbye to our dear Dad (Diddy). You will be greatly missed and never forgotten. Funeral service, Monday 19th January in the church of St. Mary, Ashley at 11.00am. Flowers or donations to RSPCA c/o Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester SO23 0HU.

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WARNER - DALTON Peter and Kay Warner of Winchester, have much pleasure in announcing the engagement of their daughter, Claire, to John son of Tim and Margaret Dalton of Ermington, Sydney, Australia. The wedding will be in Sydney on 4th September, 2004.

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COOPER. David, (Dave). In memory of a loving son, died 12th January, 1989. Will be with us always. Love Mum, Dad, Jed, Steve and families.

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RALPH. Charlie. 16-1-01. Not a day goes by, without you in our thoughts, especially your birthday, 20th January. God Bless Grumpy Dude. Linda, Martin, Melissa and Stuart.

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RAMAGE. Doris. Passed away 21st January 1998. Sadly missed by all her family. God Bless and keep you safe until we meet again.

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