Dozens of funeral notices are made each week on the Grimsby Telegraph and Scunthorpe Telegraph, along with death notices.
Messaging is a long tradition for family and loved ones, helping to inform friends, acquaintances and current and former colleagues. Death notices also provide advice on funerals, fundraising, and often include respect for health care professionals and caregivers.
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Here are the announcements published in the Grimsby Telegraph and Scunthorpe Telegraph this week.
Ken Asquith
(Big A) It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Ken Big A, who died suddenly on May 2, 2022, at the age of 87, just four weeks after his beloved wife, Sylvia, at the age of 66. Pam’s favorite father, Ken, June, Diane, Angie, David, Sharon and the late Carol. Dear grandfather and great-grandfather, loving brother, father-in-law, son-in-law and uncle, who will be missed by all. The funeral will take place at the Grimsby Crematorium on Friday, June 24 at 12:45 p.m. Only for family flowers and any donations can be made at Mencap. All inquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street T: 01472 355 395
Walter Bark Blake
(Walt) Peacefully at Princess Diana of Wales Hospital in Grimsby, Walt unfortunately died at the age of 87 after a short illness. Ian’s loving father, Debbie’s dear father-in-law, Sean’s precious grandfather and his partner Katie, Lindsay and Stephanie and her partner James, the great “GG” for Aaron, Grace, Amelia, Oscar, Annabel, Melody and Meadow. Walt will miss his entire family and many friends, including his ex-wife Pat. Service at Old Clee Church, Grimsby on Monday, May 30, 2022, at 9:30 a.m., followed by a funeral at Cleethorpes Cemetery. Walt rests at Mashfords Funeral Home, Norfolk Lane Cleethorpes DN35 8BB, where only family flowers will be received. Donations can instead be paid to Diabetes UK and sent to Wells Lawrence House, 126 Back Church Lane, London E1 1FH. All inquiries. phone 01472 200004.
Keith Frederick Samuel Davis
Peacefully on May 10, 2022 at his home in Grimsby, with his loving family by his bedside, Keith, 81 years old. Chris’s loyal and much-loved husband, loving father of Wayne, Karen, Jane and Helen, very dear father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather and a good friend of many. A service to celebrate Keith’s life will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, from 2.15pm. “Can be given into the service or sent to: – Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN. Phone (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com
Paul Freer
(Phrase) With heartbreaking sadness, we announce that Paul died peacefully in the arms of his loving mother and stepfather on May 14, 2022, at the age of 45. Mary’s beloved son, Malk’s stepson, the son of the late Alan, the loving and devoted father of Zane, Kevin’s brother, the uncle of his nieces and nephews, the nephew of Joan and Eddie, and Alison’s cousin. Lee’s best friend, Ava’s godfather, a beloved friend of many. Smart casual wear. Please, no floral worship, but single roses to place with Paul can be brought to the service at the Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday, June 10, 2022, at 1:20 p.m. Jason Tradehold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: (01724) 865865
John William Hutchinson
Peaceful on Friday, May 6, 2022, while caring for Princess Diana of Wales Hospital, Grimsby and his loving family next to him, 88-year-old John. Jean’s favorite husband. Dear brother of Dickie and Carol and the late Alice. Loving son-in-law of Jeffrey and Andy. A cherished uncle and a great friend of many. Unfortunately, everyone who knew him will miss John. A funeral service to celebrate John’s life will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Monday, May 30, 2022, from 11:15 a.m. Colorful worship services may be sent to the funeral director. All inquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel: 01472 355707.
Colin Hutson
Peacefully on Saturday, May 14, 2022, at the Diana Princess Hospital in Wales with his loving family next to him, Colin, 84. Loving father of Rosemary, Sandra and Marilyn-Gordon, dear father-in-law, dear grandfather, loving brother, uncle and friend of many. The funeral will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Monday, June 6 at 9:45 p.m. No flowers on request, please, but if you wish, donations can be made to the Stroke Association c / o Nancy Connelly, In Memoriam Officer, Stroke Association, 1 Sterling Business Park, Salthouse Road, Northampton, NN4 7EX. Any additional inquiries to Waltham Funeral Service 10 Fairway, Waltham DN37 0LU Tel: 01472 828624 No mourning dress required
Walter Sidney Lincoln
On Tuesday, May 10, peaceful at Glenholme Holdingham Grange, Sleaford, Walter, 80, from Grimoldby, Louth. Loving husband of the late Mary Elizabeth Lincoln. I loved Dad, Grandpa and Gt-Grandpa very much. Funeral Service Tuesday, June 7 at Grimsby Crematorium at 1:30 p.m. All inquiries at Colin Ward Funeral Services, 14 Boston Road, Slyford NG34 7ET. 015298-300123
Doreen Powell
He died peacefully on Sunday evening, May 8, 2022, while at home, Doreen was 88 years old. Dear beloved wife of the late Harry Powell. Price sister of the late Vera Doulie. Beloved mother of Peter Powell and Susan Dowler. Testament grandmother of Dean and Cheryl Dowler and great-grandmother of Skye. Very beloved aunt and a great friend of many. Doreen will unfortunately be missed by everyone who knew her. Born in Edmonton, North London. A service to celebrate Doreen’s life will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday, May 31, 2022, from 10:30 a.m. Colorful pilgrimages can be sent to the funeral director. All inquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 55 Abbey Road, Grimsby, DN32 0HN. Tel 01472 355707.
John Stacey
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of John, aged 79. He left us on May 5, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. He will be missed by many, especially his wife Elizabeth, daughters Karen and Jane, son-in-law Dave, grandchildren Jamie, Victoria, Flint, Dino and great-grandson Jesse. A funeral service will be held on Monday, May 30, 2022 at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe at 2 p.m. On request only family flowers, but donations instead of Lindsey Lodge Hospice. Any additional inquiries to the funeral directors of Kettle of Brigg Tel: 01652 650606
David Ian George Blythe
Suddenly, but peacefully on May 8, 2022 at his home in Holton le Clay, in the presence of family and friends. David is 82 years old. Loving father of David, Rebecca and the late Alison. The covenant grandfather of Alex, Daniel, Emily, Ellie, Hannah, Charlotte and Isobel. Kevin’s much-loved partner. Dear friend of Paul and Darren. Unfortunately, everyone who knows him will miss him. The service will take place at the Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, from 12:45 p.m. David rests at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP, where flowers can be sent. No mourning dress, please at the request of the family.
Anthony Cartridge
(Tony) Suddenly but peacefully, Tony died at his home in Rutland on April 6, 2022, at the age of 90. Loyal husband of the late Adrienne and Francis (born Braithwaite / Nolan). Father of Andrew, Michael and Simon. Grandfather of George, Charles, Christian, Isobel and Matthew. Unfortunately, Fran’s children and grandchildren are missing. A requiem service will be held at Holy Souls Roman Catholic Church, Frodingham Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7TA on Monday, May 30 at 11 a.m., followed by a funeral at Woodlands Memorial Park Cemetery, Scunthorpe, DN17 1SP. All inquiries to, Coop Funeralcare, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HE, 01724 843150
Alan George Drakes
Peacefully at home on May 2, 2022. Alan died at the age of 78. Alan unfortunately leaves a wife, two daughters, a son, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and a sister. A service will be held at the Salvation Army Church, Ashby Road, Scunthorpe on Friday, May 27 from 12:30 p.m., followed by Committal at the Woodlands Crematorium Scunthorpe at 1-20 p.m. Family flowers only on request, donations in memory of Allen can be made to the Salvation Army. All inquiries to, Coop Funeralcare, Scunthorpe, DN16 3HE, 01724 843150
Philip Freyn-Brown
Suddenly, but peacefully on April 14, 2022 at his home in Hull. Dear beloved father of Macy and Heath. Loving son, brother, son-in-law and uncle. He is very loved and respected by all his family and friends and he will miss him very sadly. The service will take place at the Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday, May 26, 2022, at 2:15 p.m. Philip rests at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP. No floral worship, please, upon request or if you wish, donations instead be paid to FREEPOST RTLE-BGYB-JBAX British Heart Foundation, Compton House, 2300 The Crescent, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham, B37 7YE The sign of green clothing will be appreciated from the family.
Ronald Harrison
(Ron) Suddenly, but calmly at home, Ron died on May 6, 2022, at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Barbara, devoted father to Ronnie and Denise, John’s father-in-law. Kerry’s greatest grandfather, Lee and Jordan, loving grandfather of Timo, Lacey-Lay, Bodie, Amari and Daniela. Brother of Alan, June, Babs and the late Ray and a good friend of many. The service will take place at the Woodlands Crematorium Scunthorpe on Tuesday, May 31 from 2 p.m. Family flowers only on request, donations in memory of Ronald can be made when you leave the chapel or sent directly to Arthritis UK. All inquiries to Coop …
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