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

JENVEY Danny and Amanda née Josling are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter, Gracie Adele, born 6th Feb, 2005. Much loved sister of Bradley. Granddaughter of David and Margaret Josling, Marian Salters and Richard Green. Great-granddaughter of Ann Balmain. Niece of Sarah Josling and Kirsty Symmonds. Thank you to all friends and family.

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ROSS. Stuart. To Kerry and Darren, a daughter Chlohe. Born 24.02.05 at the Royal Hampshire County Hospital. The first grandchild of Karen and Malcolm Ross, of Chandler's Ford and first granddaughter of Alison Stewart.

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ROUS Robert Colin Passed away at RHCH on 26th February, 2005, after a long illness, aged 45 years. Beloved husband of Lynne and loving father to Robert and Anastasia. Dearly missed son of Terry and Shirley and brother of Brian. Funeral service to be held at St Catherine's Church, Littleton, at 2pm on Monday, 7th March, 2005. To be followed by interment in the churchyard. Flowers and/or donations to The Magpie Appeal c/o Roger Drury at B. Matthews, 2 Eastgate Street, Winchester. 01962 843181

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BROWN Graham Roy (former teacher at Barton Peveril College) Suddenly and peacefully in his sleep, at home, on 27th February, 2005. Much loved husband of Marilyn, dearly loved father of Keren and Andrew and a dear grandad to Joe, Sam, Ben, Elliot and Anna. Graham was a kind, loving and gentle man, who will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral service at St. Catherine's Church, Littleton, on Thursday 10th March, at 2pm. All friends are welcome at the church and afterwards at Littleton Memorial Hall. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to "W & E Healthcare Trust Freshfield Ward Equipment Fund" may be sent c/o R S & Partners, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG

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COTTINGHAM Pamela Diane On 2nd March, 2005, suddenly in hospital, aged 61 years. Former teacher at Swanmore Secondary School. Beloved wife of Bill. Funeral service at Portchester Crematorium, (South Chapel), on Wednesday, 9th March, at 2.30pm. Flowers or donations, if preferred, to R S & Partners, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG.

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NORRIS-HILL Jean Philippa On the 22nd February, 2005, aged 70 years, at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, after a brief illness. Funeral service has already taken place. Donations, if desired, to Macmillan Nurses or Cancer Research. All enquiries/donations to Maria Jones, Jno Steel & Son, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU. Tel: 01962 844044

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JEFFERY Edith Kate (Jeff) Passed away in her sleep at Devenish House, on 26th February, 2005, aged 95 years. Funeral service at St John the Baptist Chapel, The Broadway, Winchester, on Monday 7th March, 2005, at 11.30am. Flowers welcome. Donations, if desired, St John's Winchester Charity. Enquiries/donations to Maria Jones, Jno Steel & Son, 6 Chesil Street, Winchester, SO23 0HU. Tel: 01962 844044

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ILSLEY Flora May (Maisie) Peacefully on February 24th 2005 aged 84 years. Sadly missed by all her friends, especially missed by Rose, Les and family. Funeral service at The Salvation Army Church, Parchment Street, Winchester, on Monday 7th March, at 10.30am followed by burial at Magdalen Hill Cemetery. Flowers or donations to The Salvation Army may be sent. All enquiries to Daniel Knight, Jno Steel & Son, Chesil House, 6 Chesil Street, Winchster, SO23 0HU. Tel:(01962) 844044

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FINCH Margaret Ann Died peacefully, with members of her family by her side, during the early hours of Saturday, 26th February, 2005, at the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford. Daughter, sister, wife, mother, granny and friend. She will be truly missed by everyone who knew her. The funeral will take place at 12.30pm, Thursday, 10th March, at St. Nicholas, Old Marston, Oxford. Please do not send flowers. Donations will be given to Christian Aid and can be sent to J Finch, 11 Lime Road, Alresford, SO24 9LD.

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LACEY Alex Mary (née Daniels). Formerly of Meonstoke, died peacefully on 25th February, 2005, at Basingstoke General Hospice, aged 80 years. Funeral service at Up Nately Church on 9th March, at 3pm.

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BETTRIDGE Agnes Emily. On 22nd February, peacefully in her sleep, aged 88, late of Sutton Scotney. Widow of Len and sister of Ernie. Funeral service at Basingstoke Crematorium today, Friday, 4th March, at 4.30pm. Enquiries to Richard Steel, at R S & Partners. (01962) 862333

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SOLLITT Doris on 22nd February, 2005, peacefully in the care of Brendon Nursing Wing, Winchester, aged 87, formerly of Eastleigh. A much loved mother, nan and great-nan. Funeral service has taken place. Donations, if desired, to 'The Alzheimer's Society' 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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DUNK Alan Maurice On 19th February at The Royal Hampshire County Hospital, aged 75. Dear brother of Bryan and Hilda. Donations, if desired, to The British Heart Foundation c/o Richard Steel at R S & Partners Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG. (01962) 862333

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TOOGOOD Evelyn Mary of Stockbridge, died peacefully at Andover Nursing Home, on Tuesday, 22nd February, aged 93 years. Dear wife of the late Patrick James Toogood. Funeral has taken place, but donations to the British Heart Foundation may be sent to A.H. Cheater, Funeral Directors, 122 The Hundred, Romsey, SO51 8BY.

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FUDGE Vi Passed away peacefully at Countess of Brecknock Hospice, Andover, on 23rd February, 2005, aged 91 years. Safe with Ron now. A private family funeral, at her request. Donations, if desired, to 'Countess of Brecknock Hospice' 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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LECOMBER Mr and Mrs Michael Lecomber, of Winchester, Hampshire, announce the engagement of their daughter, Amanda Jane, to Nigel James Porter, the son of Mr and Mrs Laurie Porter, of Aswarby, Lincolnshire.

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SMEETH Horace and Jean Mum and Dad, congratulations on your Golden Wedding Anniversary on the 5th March, 2005. Much Love - Bernard, Jackie, Gill, Geoff, Belinda, Nicky and all the grandchildren.

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WARREN. Margaret. In loving memory, on March 6th, 1973. Sadly missed, love Bill and daughters, Julia and Susan.

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GOODALL. William James. In loving memory of our dear Dad and Grandad, who passed away 2nd March 1997. Forever in our thoughts. Jean, Sue, John, Paul, Simon and Nick.

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PALMER. Wilf. Passed away 5th March 2001, for ever in our thoughts, good night, god bless, wife Mary, children, grandchildren. xxx

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PASSEY. Brian. Loved and remembered everyday. From Grant, Jen, Kev and families.

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LAWES Elizabeth (Betty). This maybe our first Mothering Sunday apart mum, you're always in my thoughts, never be forgotten. Love always, John.

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WILSON. Audrey . My Dearest Little Muma. Happy Mothering Sunday and Happy Birthday too. Love you always. Dorothy xxxxxx

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