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

PRESTON

The family of the
late John Preston would like to express their thanks for
all the cards and letters of support
and for the wonderful attendance at his funeral in the Abbey.
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Please accept this as a personal thank-you.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

CONNOLLY.
Ray. Helen, Mary, Ray's brothers and sisters, the Connolly Family and the Donnelly Family wish to thank most sincerely all those who sympathised with us on our sad loss of Ray. To those who attended the removal, funeral, burial, who sent flowers, mass cards and letters we extend our heartfelt gratitude. Our thanks also for the very generous donations made to the British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research. As it is impossible to thank everyone individually, please accept this acknowledgement as token of our sincere gratitude.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY
Doreen Metcalfe
25th March 2007
Love from Frank, Gerry, Colin, Matt & Russell XX

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

JOHNSTON
Victoria
Happy 18th Birthday!
21st March 2007
Love mum, dad
and James

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

PADWICK
Keith William
(Paddy / K.W.P.)
Passed away on March 9th, at the Royal Hampshire county Hospital,
aged 83 years.
Will be sadly missed by son William and daughter Vicky, close friends David and Beverley Linney and everyone who
knew him.
Funeral service at Basingstoke Crematorium,
on Wednesday,
28th March,
at 1.15pm.
Flowers or, if preferred, donations, to benefit
"Alzheimers Society" may be forwarded to
Richard Steel & Partners,
Chesil House,
Chesil Street,
Winchester,
SO23 0HU.
Tel: (01962) 844044

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

CHESHAM
The Dowager Lady Mary Edmunds
(née Marshall)
Died peacefully on
5th March, 2007,
aged 90.
Widow of Charles,
5th Baron Chesham and beloved mother of Jan, Nick,
Gina and John.
Adored grandmother, great-grandmother and friend to many.
Funeral private.
Thanksgiving Service at St Mary's Church, Preston Candover,
at 12.00 noon, today, Thursday, 22nd March.
Donations, to The Elizabeth Foundation (for profoundly deaf children)
c/o Richard Steel & Partners,
Alderman House,
12-14 City Road,
Winchester,
SO23 8SG
(01962) 862333

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

HAYMAN
Ronald Henry
Peacefully on 18th March, 2007, aged 87.
Beloved father of Suzi and grandfather of Luisa 'Lulu'.
Sadly missed by all his family and friends.
A Service of Thanksgiving,
St John's Church,
Alresford,
on Wednesday,
28th March,
at 12.30 p.m.
Donations, if desired, to either
'Royal British Legion'
or 'NSPCC'
c/o Richard Steel & Partners,
Alderman House,
12-14 City Road,
Winchester,
SO23 8SG.
(01962) 862333

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

REED
Albert John
'Bert'
On 16th March, peacefully at home, aged 80 years.
Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium
(East Chapel)
on Monday,
26th March,
at 1.00pm.
No flowers please
by request.
Donations, if desired, for 'BBC Daisy
Appeal' to:
Richard Steel & Partners,
6 Chesil Street,
Winchester,
SO23 0HU.
Tel: (01962) 844044

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

DAVIES
Joyce
Passed away peacefully at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester,
on Saturday,
March 17th , 2007,
aged 87 years.
She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
Funeral service at Eastleigh Baptist Church,
On Tuesday,
March 27th,
at 12.30pm followed by interment,
at Shrewsbury General Cemetery,
Longden Lane,
Shrewsbury,
Shropshire
on Wednesday,
March 28th,
at 12 noon.
Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, for Eastleigh Baptist Church, may be
sent to
Nigel Guilder Ltd,
Family Owned
Funeral Directors,
Nathan House,
27 Hursley Road,
Chandlers Ford,
Eastleigh,
SO53 2FS
Tel (023) 8026 2555

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

JARRAD
Margaret May
On 17th March, at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, after a short illness,
aged 76 years.
Sadly missed by her children, Richard, Susan and Stephen, and her grandchildren.
Funeral service at
St. Mary's Chapel,
Chesil Street,
Winchester,
on Friday,
30th March,
at 1.45 pm.
Family flowers only.
Donations, if desired, for 'Macmillan Cancer Relief'
to: Richard Steel & Partners,
6 Chesil Street,
Winchester,
SO23 0HU.
Tel: 01962 844044

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

DOWSE
Jonathan
Charles
On the 16th
March, 2007, at home,
aged 53 years, Formerly
of Stockbridge.
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Funeral service at
St Andrew's Church,
Burton Stather
on Friday,
23rd March, 2007,
at 12 noon, prior to interment in the
church yard.
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Any enquiries c/o
J. Naylor Funeral Directors,
Comforts Avenue,
Scunthorpe.
Tel (01724) 735260

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

CHINCHEN
Dennis
Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 17th March, after a long illness, aged 82 years.
Will be sadly missed by his family and friends
Funeral service at Crawley Parish Church, on Thursday,
29th March,
at 2. p.m.
Flowers may be sent to Richard Steel & Partners,
Alderman House,
12-14 City Road,
Winchester.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

GREEN
"Dodger"
Cyril Robert
Passed away peacefully at home, in Colden Common,
on 8th March, 2007, aged 88 years.
Reunited with
wife Elsie.
Dearest dad of Sue, Rob, Rich,
Celia and Helen.
Special grandad of Matthew and Lisa, Nicholette and Finn, Toby and Glenda, Hazel and Richard.
Funeral service in celebration of Cyril's life, will take place at The East Chapel, of Southampton Crematorium,
on Wednesday,
28th March, 2007,
at 2.20pm.
Family flowers only, but donations, if desired, made payable to Twyford Surgery, may be sent to
PAUL CAPPER LTD
The Independent Funeral Director,
Janet House,
42 Leigh Road,
Eastleigh,
SO50 9DT
(023) 8064 2929

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

DEWDNEY
Honor
Passed away suddenly at Winchester
Hospital on March, 18th, aged 76 years.
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Beloved wife of John and devoted
mother to David, Michael and Paul.
Loving grandmother to Silas,
Noah and Jacob.
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A keen member of the Alresford Horticultural Society and the Womens Institute,
Honor will be sadly missed by
her many friends and family.
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Her funeral service will take place
at the church of St John the Baptist in
Alresford at 2:00pm on Monday,
26th March, followed by
interment in the churchyard.
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Family flowers only please, however,
donations for
"Alresford & District Horticultural Society"
would be most welcome and should
be sent to:
Roger A J Drury
The Funeral Directors ,
2 Plaza Parade, Romsey, SO51 8JA
Tel (01794) 515300

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

CARTER
Pauline
of Littleton, passed away peacefully on
15th March, 2007,
at RHCH, aged 71, after a short illness which she handled with dignity.
Sadly missed by her daughter Sue,
son-in-law Richard
and her family and friends.
Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium,
on Wednesday,
28th March,
at 12.20 p.m.
Family flowers only, but donations, if desired, to
Naomi House Children's Hospice,
c/o Richard Steel & Partners,
Alderman House,
12-14 City Road,
Winchester,
SO23 8SG

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

BETTRIDGE
Robert Henry. Passed away peacefully on 8th March 2007 aged 94. Much loved Grandad of Robert and Claire and Great-Grandad of William and Katie xx

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

OSMOND
Brian Patrick
On 19th March, at Countess Mountbatten Hospice, after a courageous fight against cancer,
aged 63.
Beloved husband of Valerie, dearly loved father of Samantha and Dinah and grandpa to
Anna and Isabel.
A private cremation will be followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at
The Vineyard Church, Bar End, Winchester, (SO23 9NP)
on Wednesday,
28th March,
at 3 p.m.
Family flowers only.
Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research, c/o Richard Steel & Partners,
Alderman House,
12-14 City Road,
Winchester,
SO23 8SG.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

JENKINS
Barbara Ruth
Peacefully, on 18th March, 2007, at
Royal Hampshire County Hospital,
aged 87 years.
Beloved wife of the late John, sadly missed by her daughters Helen and Penny and all her family and friends.
Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium,
on Monday,
26th March,
at 3.00pm.
Family flowers only please, but donations, to benefit
"Friends of Countess Mountbatten House"
may be forwarded to
Richard Steel & Partners,
Chesil House,
6 Chesil Street,
Winchester,
SO23 0HU.
(01962- 844044)

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

MACKIE
Angela
Died peacefully at home, on March 18th, aged 57.
Much loved wife of Nigel, and devoted mother of
Lolly and Jo.
Private family cremation, followed by a Thanksgiving Service at St. Peter's Church,
Bishop's Waltham,
on Friday, March 30th, at 1pm.
Family flowers only, donations please, to Cancer Research Uk, c/o Nigel Chamberlain Ltd,
Victoria road,
Bishop's Waltham,
SO32 1DJ.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

RUSH - LIDINGTON Jonathan
and Helen

The engagement
is announced
between Jonathan, son of David and Prue Rush of Fressingfield, Eye, Suffolk
and Helen youngest daughter of
Mr and Mrs
Michael Lidington,
of Winchester, Hampshire.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

PEARSON.
Brian & Janet. On 16th March 1957 were married at All Saints Church, Highcliffe. Congratu-lations on reaching your Golden Wedding Anniversary with much love from Jo, Nigel, Rob and Chris xxx

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

WALDIN.
David. Passed away 23rd March 2005. Always remembered. Merle, Patience, Matthew and Angelo.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

LEE.
Michael Joseph. Passed away 23rd March 2003. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather. Always in our thoughts and missed so very much. God bless. From your ever-loving wife Rose and family.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

PURSE.
Reg. In loving memory of our dear brother and uncle. From Alf, sister-in-law Joyce, uncle to Terry, Alan, Simon.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

MERRITT.
Frederick. Who died March 25th 1981. Gone from my sight, but not from my heart. From your loving wife Phyll.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

SMART.
Nan.
In loving memory on 22nd March. Always in our thoughts. Love, Stan, grandsons, Stephen, David and Peter.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

PERRETT.
George. 19th March, 1997. Another year gone - remembering a brave man. With love from his family. XX

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007

WINSOR
Shirley. March 24th, 1994. Remembered with love husband Bill.

12:00am Thursday 22nd March 2007