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

BUCK. Dorothy "Doff". The family would like to thank all who attended her recent funeral service. Thanks also to all who kindly sent flowers, made donations or sent messages. Please accept this acknowledgement as our personal thanks for your kindness upon the death of a grand old lady who died on 31st March, just three weeks short of her 102nd birthday.

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MONK. Jenny and her family would like to say thank you to everyone who sent cards and messages of sympathy, and to those who attended the funeral service in respect of dear Peter.

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WHITCHER. Katie. Congratulations on your 18th Birthday, love Nan and Grandad.

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WHITCHER Katie. 18 on 27th April 2004. Congratulations Lou, lots of love from Mum and Dad xxx.

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WATTS Victor Donald. After a short illness at Winchester Hospital on 17th April 2004 aged 82 years. Missing you sadly and love you always Rhoda. Funeral service on Monday 26th April at 1pm at St. Mary's Church, Longstock. Family flowers only please. Donations for ICU, RHCH if desired, payable to Halcrow & Sons, 6a, Bridge Street, Andover, SP10 1BH. Tel: 01264 335255.

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DANCE Betty On 19th April 2004, in hospital, aged 82 years. Wife of the late Gideon, mother of Rita and grandmother of Scott, Sam and Stuart. Service of Thanksgiving at St. Matthew's Church, Otterbourne on Wednesday 28th April at 2.30pm. Donations, if desired, to Freshfield Ward Equipment Fund, RHCH c/o Jno Steel & Son, Chesil House, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU

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FARRALL Margaret Late of Abbotts Barton, died peacefully in hospital on 16th April, 2004, aged 89 years. Much loved and loving mum of Michael, David and Christopher. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service on Tuesday 27th April, 2004 at St. Mary's Chapel, Chesil House at 10.30am. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Naomi House, c/o Jno. Steel & Son, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU.

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PACK. John (Jack). In loving memory of our dad and grandad who passed away on 6th April 2004. We love and miss you but now gone to join mum (Kate). In our hearts you are forever. Jean, David, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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SHAPCOTT. Winifred Frances Beatrice Died peacefully at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital on April 15th, 2004 aged 88 years. Loving mother of Ray, Lillian and Michael, mother-in-law of Jean and Bob, sadly missed by all the family. The Funeral service will take place at St. Mary's Chapel, Chesil House on Tuesday April 27th at 1.30pm followed by committal at Southampton Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations if so desired to The British Heart Foundation, c/o Jno. Steel & Son, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU. Tel: 01962 844044.

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STROUD. Cecelia. Mum, you were always an inspiration to me, always there for me, supporting and encouraging me throughout all of the ups and downs in life, believing in me and you always made me feel special too. I know there are times when I forgot to say thanks, and now it seems I didn't appreciate everything you did for me but I wish I could have told you before you left, of how proud, grateful and happy I am that you were my Mum. Love you forever. Jay, Olivia, Kurtis and Connor. xxx

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TREVALDWYN Pat Died peacefully on 19th April, 2004. Beloved mother of Julian and greatly missed by her family. All are welcome to a celebration of her life on 6th May 2004 at 2.30pm at Kings Worthy Church. Family flowers only, donations if desired to the N.S.P.C.C. c/o Richard Steel at A.H. Cheater, Funeral Directors, 122 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8BY

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SPELMAN Lt. Col. Donald Charles Late of Crabwood, on April 21st 2004 at the Dower House, Headbourne Worthy. Mayor of Winchester 1960-61. Husband of the late Thelma. Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium, East Chapel on Friday 30th April 2004 at 3.00pm. Flowers or donations, if deisred, to the Parkinson's Society, c/o Richard Steel at A.H. Cheater, Funeral Directors, 122 The Hundred, Romsey SO51 8BY. At his request a reception will be held after the funeral at The Lainston House Hotel, Sparsholt to which old friends and colleagues are invited.

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COATES Irene Laura aged 99 years. On the 21st April at the Grange Nursing Home, Hedge End, formerly of 16 Homerise House, Winchester. Beloved mother of Martin and Alan and the late Brian. God Bless. Funeral Service at Southampton Crematorium, East Chapel, on Thursday, 29th April at 3.40 p.m. Enquiries to Richard Steel at A.H. Cheater, Funeral Directors, Romsey. Tel. No. 01794 513393

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CHIVERS Bob Peacefully at Countess Mountbatten House on 15th April, aged 68. Late of Highfield and Fair Oak. Beloved husband of Barbara, dear father of Debbie and Ian, much loved grandad of Robert and Jonathan and father-in-law of Jenny. Funeral service at Fair Oak Parish Church on Wednesday 28th April 2004 at 11.45am. Flowers or donations, if desired, for The Wessex Cancer Trust to Richard Steel, c/o A H Cheater, Funeral Directors, 122 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8BY

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GAMBLIN Henry Terah On 12th April, 2004, peacefully in the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester, aged 79 years. Beloved husband of Margaret, father of Ann and Graham, father-in-law of Robert and cherished grandfather of Ami, Jonathan and Rebecca. The funeral has taken place.

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FILDER Mavis Suddenly on 10th April 2004, aged 52 years. Late of the Southampton and Isle of Wight Strategic Health Authority. Dearly loved and sadly missed by her husband Ian, daughter Katie and son Martyn. Funeral service at St. Peter's Church, Bishop's Waltham, on Friday, 23rd April at 11.30 a.m. followed by cremation at Southampton Crematorium. Family flowers only but donations, if desired, to the Australian Royal Flying Doctors Service, may be sent c/o Thomas Pink & Son, Bank Street, Bishop's Waltham, SO32 1AN.

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STALLARD. Gladys. Died on April 14th at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital after a long illness, aged 89 years. Widow of the late Frederick, mother to Jenny and George, Margaret and Les, grandma to David, Helen and Sarah, great-grandma to Joshua and Ethan. The funeral service will take place at St. Mary's Chapel, Chesil House on Monday April 26th at 1.15 p.m. followed by committal at Southampton Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations, if so desired, to the League of Friends RHCH c/o Jno Steel & Son, Chesil House, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU. Tel: 01962 844044

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SEIFERT. Deborah. Aged 84 years, after a short illness. Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Grateful thanks to the staff at Westacre Nursing Home. The funeral has taken place.

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NUTBEAM. Pamela Jeanne Margaret. Passed away 16th April 2004 at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Romsey Road, Winchester after a long hospital stay. Jeanne will be greatly missed by family and friends, specially husband John, Julie and Paul, Jill and Don, Catherine and Tony, Charles and Eilidh. Funeral to take place at St. Mary's Church, Broughton, nr. Stockbridge at 1.15pm on Wednesday 28th April, followed by cremation at Salisbury. Flowers to Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU.

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LANE Eric Norman, aged 81 years. Died peacefully in hospital on April 17th after a short illness. Sadly missed by his wife Yvonne, sons Martin and Andrew, daughters-in-law Susan and Cheryl and grand-daughters Rebecca and Katy. Private family funeral. Donations in his memory, if desired to the RNLI may be sent c/o Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU.

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STROUD. Cecelia. Always in our hearts, will be missed greatly. You may have passed but our love for you never will. Nick, Donna, Chloe, Bethany and Alex. xxx

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CLARK. Zoë Suzette (Bobbie). Passed away on Good Friday after a tragic accident. Beloved wife of the late Norman for over 62 years, who died just 3 months before her. Sister of John, she will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Late of Durley Manor Farm and Scotswood Stud. This really is the end of an era. Service at St. Mary The Virgin, Kintbury, Berks, on Tuesday, 27th April, at 2.30 pm. No flowers, but donations if desired to the Injured Jockeys' Fund c/o Camp Hopson Funeral Directors, 90 West Street, Newbury, RG14 1HA. Tel: 01635 522210.

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HOBBS. Jean Mary. On 14th April, 2004, peacefully in hospital, aged 79 years. Beloved wife of Keith. The funeral has taken place. Donations, if desired to R.N.L.I. may be sent c/o Thomas Pink & Son, Bank Street, Bishop's Waltham, SO32 1AN.

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TRESISE. Doreen Ivamy on 21st April 2004 at The Countess Mountbatten Hospice, aged 78 years. Funeral service at St. Catherine's Church, Littleton on Monday 26th April at 11.00am. No flowers please. Donations if desired for the Friends Of Countess Mountbatten House may be sent to Jno. Steel & Son, Chesil House, Chesil Street, Winchester. SO23 0HU.

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HOLLISTER. Kathleen. Peacefully in hospital on Easter Day, 11th April, aged 87, of Hyde Lodge, Winchester. Much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral service has taken place. Donations, if desired, to Barnes Ward, Royal Hampshire County Hospital, c/o Richard Steel at A. H. Cheater, Funeral Directors, 122 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8BY.

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HAYNES. Neville. In loving memory of a dear brother who passed away 25th April 2003. Miss you lots. Remembered with much love. Shirley, Heather, Ray and Gwen.

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PAGE. Betty. Passed away 18th April 1996. Always in our thoughts. Eddie and family.

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ROWDEN. Alfred John. April 26th 1994. Always in our thoughts. Love, Sand, Bronc, Jessica, Jasmin, Mum and Jo XXX

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REBBECK. George. 21st April 1988. Cherished memories of a dear Dad and Grandad. Phyllis, Roy and family.

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EAMES. Gladys Maud. Died April 21st 1998. "Sadly missed and loved always." From daughters, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

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PICKETT. Debbie and Nigel. Congratulations on your 25th anniversary. Love Mum.

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