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

CHANTLER Arthur Leslie on February 22nd, 2005, peacefully at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, aged 85. Beloved husband of Margaret, dearly loved by daughter Sue, son-in-law Rob and granddaughter Nikki, and Neil. Funeral service at The United Church, Jewry Street, on Tuesday, March 1st at, 12.30pm, followed by a private cremation. All friends are welcome at the church. Family flowers only, but donations, if desired to R N L I c/o Richard Steel at R S & Partners Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG. (01962) 862333

JONES Edith (née Reading) peacefully, at Flowerdown Nursing Home, on 22nd February, 2005. Beloved wife of Stanley, mother of Alan and Judith and much loved grandma of Richard and Christopher. Funeral service at Basingstoke Crematorium, on Thursday, 3rd March, at 2.15pm. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, to 'League of Friends of Winchester Hospital' c/o Iain Steel at R S & Partners, Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG (01962) 862333

TEATHERTON Alan Michael Passed away on Friday18th February, Will be missed by all of his family. Funeral service will take place on Wednesday, 2nd March, at the Holy Trinity Church, Colden Common, at 12.45pm. Committal at Southampton Crematorium at 1.45pm, West Chapel. Family flowers only, but donations, if desired to, K.C.U.K (Kidney Cancer U.K) c/o Jno Steel and Son, 163 Hursley Road, Chandler's Ford, SO53 1JH. 02380 252088

SEARLES. Joan. On 19th Febuary 2005, aged 102, peacefully at Borovere. Wife of the late Geoffrey Searles, MRCVS, and mother of Anne. Private cremation. Thanksgiving service at Alresford Parish Church on Wednesday, 2nd March, at noon.

NICHOLS Judith Karina on 12th February, 2005, peacefully at Royal Hampshire County Hospital, aged 61. Thank you for your love, strength, humour and warmth, which lit up the lives of so many. You will be sadly missed, but forever in our hearts. From Zoie, Mark, Carl, Lisa, Kerry and Adam and grandchildren, Jasper, Ollie, Thomas and Tamsin. The funeral service has taken place. Donations, if desired, to Arthritis Research Campaign c/o Mark Allery at R S & Partners Family Owned Funeral Directors, Alderman House, 12-14 City Road, Winchester, SO23 8SG