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Here are a selection of notices published recently…
Death Notices
(Varni) Aged 70 years, passed away peacefully at Castle Hill Hospital, on a quiet Wednesday morning of September 2026. Reunited with his wife Susan, will be sadly missed by all, leaving behind his mother, brother, cousin, children, grandson, their partners and many friends. Funeral service Tuesday 13th October, 11.30am, at Lelley Fields Crematorium (Oak Hall). Instead of flowers, donations in memory of Giovanni for Macmillan, MIND and Withernsea RNLI would be kindly appreciated and may be left at the service or online.
(Dick) Formerly resident in Hull and industry correspondent for the Daily Mail, passed away at Salisbury Hospice aged 79 years. All enquiries to Chris White Funeral Directors, tel: 01722 744691.
(Mick) 1944 – 2026 Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on 4th September 2026, aged 82 years. Much loved husband to Margaret, adored Dad, proud Grandad and Great Grandad. Funeral service on Monday 28th September at Haltemprice Crematorium, Willerby at 3.30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations much appreciated to Ward 33, Castle Hill Hospital. He will be sadly missed by all x Resting at H Kemp & Son Ltd. (01482) 844695
Passed away peacefully with Tracey by his side, on 13th September 2026 aged 87 years. Dearest Husband of the late Elaine. Loving Dad of Julia. Special Grandad of Emily. Precious Brother of Pam and in law Frank. Cherished Uncle of Tracey and in law Iain. Funeral Service shall take place on Wednesday 14th October at Chanterlands Crematorium (small chapel) at 12:00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, may be left after the service, in Keith’s memory for Dove House Hospice. Peacefully resting at A. Shepherd & Sons, 48 Beverley Road, Hull, HU3 1YE. Tel: 01482 323510. Appointments only please.
In Loving Memory of Mandy Ellington 16th September 2026 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mandy Ellington, who lost her painful battle with cancer and sadly passed away at Castle Hill Hospital, aged 56. A wonderful and beautiful Mum, Step Mum, Grandma, Nana, Sister and friend. Mandy was loved dearly by so many and has been taken from us far too soon. She leaves behind her heartbroken partner, soulmate and best friend, Andy Weaver, who adored her and doted on her every word. Mandy touched the lives of so many people and her loss will be deeply felt. She will be loved, remembered and missed by all those fortunate enough to have known her. Mandy’s cremation will take place at: Lelley Fields Crematorium Sproatley Road, Preston East Yorkshire, HU12 8FX Friday 9th October 2026 at 2:30pm (Oak Hall). The cremation is open to friends and family. Please dress smart casual, with a hint of pink if possible, in memory of Mandy. Family flowers only please. Rest in peace, Mandy. Forever loved and never forgotten. Although there is no official wake for Mandy, a few family and friends will be heading to The Constable Arms in Sproatley after the cremation, to raise a toast to Mandy. All family and friends are very welcome to join us. Finally, by family request all chapel visits are strictly by appointment only to come and spend time with Mandy whilst in her chapel of rest.
(Nee Wise) (Pat) Peacefully in Castle Hill Hospital on the 13th September 2026 aged 82 years. Dearly loved Wife of Graham. Much loved Mum of Teresa and In-law Dean. Devoted Nannie to William. Pat will be deeply missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 1st October at the Sutton Methodist Church, Sutton Village, Hull,HU7 4TD 11.30am prior to a private interment at the Preston Cemetery. Floral tributes welcome or donations if desired for Sutton Methodist Church, collection plate at the service. All welcome afterwards at the Stags Head Inn, Lelley, HU12 8SN. Resting at John Parkin & Son, 3 Saltshouse Road. Tel. 376104.
Passed away peacefully at Hull Royal Infirmary on 10th September 2026, aged 76. Chris will be missed dearly by family and friends, and leaves behind a legacy of kindness, love and selflessness to all who knew her. A wonderful Mum to Emma and Katie, and Nanna to Freya, Layla, Rose and Clara, she will be forever loved and always missed. Rest in peace Chris, and be happily reunited with your loving husband John. Funeral service to take place on Friday 2nd October 2026 at Haltemprice Crematorium at 12.30pm. Please wear something colourful. All donations to Diabetes UK appreciated. Resting at H Kemp and Son Limited Tel: 01482 844695
(Nee Peel) Sadly passed away after a short illness on Wednesday 16th September aged 93 years Reunited with late Husband Bill, Much loved Mum to Denise, John, Janette and In-Laws. Devoted Grandma and Great Grandma Forever in our hearts and will be missed always. Service shall be held at Chanterlands Crematorium small Chapel on Thursday 8th October at 12 noon, followed by family committal at Northern Cemetery. Family flowers only please by request but if so desired donations may be left at the service in Margery’s memory for British Heart Foundation. Enquiries to A Shepherd & Sons 424 Hessle Road Hull HU3 3SE Tel. 01482 320371
Peacefully on 12th September 2026, aged 80 years. Loving husband to Marilyn, father to Simon and Timothy. No flowers by request please, however donations may be left for John’s chosen charities. Funeral service to be held on Thursday 1st October at Chanterlands Crematorium (Large Chapel), 1.30pm.
(Nee Thompson) Formerly of Newstead Street, Hull. Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Tuesday 15th September, aged 84. Now reunited with her beloved husband Roger. Loving mother of James, Matthew and Richard. Funeral service to take place at Our Lady & St Edwards R C Church, Driffield on Friday 2nd October at 11am.
Passed away peacefully in hospital on 31st August 2026, aged 86 years. Loving husband of Margaret. Much loved dad of Rachael, Vicky, son-in-law Barry, and dearly loved brother of Deborah and the late Rosie. Funeral service to be held at St. Michael’s Church, Skidby on 30th September 2026 at 2.00 p.m. followed by interment at Skidby Cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations for the Alzheimer’s Society and Skidby Church would be gratefully received and may be left after the service. Resting at Robert A. Drew & Son
(Nee Abel) Passed away peacefully in her sleep at Riverside Care Home on 6th September 2026 aged 87. Beloved wife of Ken, much loved mum of Jonathan & Michele and Jeremy & Julie, grandma to Isobel, Matthew and Thomas, sister to Susan, Gillian, James and the late Mary. Enid will be dearly missed by friends and family alike. The Funeral service will take place on Tuesday 6th October at 12.15pm at Bretby Crematorium in the Willow Room. Black need not be worn. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu may be given. All enquiries please to: Central Coop Funeral Stretton. Telephone 01283 565207
Passed away peacefully in Hull Royal Infirmary on 14th September 2026, aged 66 years. Beloved Wife to Steven. Dearly loved Mum to Arran & Claire, In-laws Nadia and Craig. Loving Nana to Morgan, Noah and Cora. Sister to Andy, Stuart and Jane. Sadly missed by all her family. A service will be held in the Large Chapel Chanterlands Crematorium on Friday, 9th October at 11.30am. No flowers please but donations for Emmaus may be left at the service. Smart casual clothing to be worn please.
On September 9th, aged 98 years, peacefully at home. Much loved husband to Jean. Dearly loved dad to Anita, Janice and Diane. Also father in law, grandad and great grandad. Funeral service to be held at St Helen’s Church, Wheldrake at 1.30pm, on Monday 5th October followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations if wished to British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to:- J G Fielder & Son Funeral Directors. Tel: 01904 654460.
Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on the 12th September 2026 aged 76 years. Much loved Husband of Paula. Precious and devoted Dad of Lisa, Joanne, Tony, Melanie and Partners. Also a cherished Grandad and Great Grandad. Service will be held in the Large Chapel Chanterlands Crematorium on Monday 5th October at 11:30am. Followed by Interment at Priory Woods Cemetery. No flowers please, donations for Action For Pulmonary Fibrosis can be left at the service.
Passed away peacefully 8th September 2026 aged 92 Years. Reunited with beloved husband Peter. Loving mum of Gary and Ian, in laws Caroline and Evelyn, dearly missed by grandchildren George, Oliver, Melissa and great grandson Rupert. A service to celebrate Audrey’s life will take place at Haltemprice Crematorium, Willerby on Wednesday 30th September at 3:30pm. Family flowers only please. Resting at H Kemp and Son Ltd (01482 844695)
(Steve) Sadly passed away after a short illness with Wife and Daughter by his side on the 31st August 2026 aged 74 years. Beloved Husband, Father, Grandad and friend to many. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 1st October 2026 at Lelley Fields Crematorium 1.30pm (Birch Hall). Family flowers only but donations if desired to Cancer Research UK, collection plate at service. Resting at John Parkin & Son, 3 Saltshouse Road. Tel. 376104.
Alan sadly passed away at Beech House Care home, Chapel Lane, Barton-Upon Humber on Tuesday 15th September 2026. Aged 91 years. Devoted Husband to late Wife Hilary now finally reunited once again A Loving Mother to Three Cherished Grandmother to six Grandchildren and 11 Great Grandchildren. Service shall take place at All Saints Church, Hessle at 12noon followed by committal at Tranby Lane Cemetery at 1pm on Friday 16th October 2026 . Flowers welcome and if so desired, donations may be left at the service in Alan’s memory for Beech House Care Home. Resting at A. Shepherd and Sons, 424 Hessle Road, Hull, HU3 3SE. Tel: 01482 320371. By appointments only please.
Our devoted sister and best friend Maureen, who sadly passed away on 10th September 2026. We stayed with you and kissed and held your hand to the end. May the winds of love blow softly and whisper so you can hear, that we who loved you and lost you, still wish that you were here. You are a wonderful sister more precious than gold, find the softest pillow to lay her head upon. Thank you Maureen for being our sister. Memories are for a lifetime and you gave us millions, of laughter, kindness and love. Re-united with our beloved mam and dad. Hold her close and never let her go. Your heartbroken sisters Christine and Jeannie x x x x
(Née Esam) Peacefully at The Old Coach House, Hessle surrounded by her loving family on 10th September 2026 aged 77 years. Reunited with parents Lennie and Vivienne. Loving Mum to Sarah. Fun loving nan to Elise and devoted sister to Christine, Jeannie and in-laws Ron and Andrew. Greatly missed by all her nieces and nephews. Family flowers only please, however donations may be left for Dementia UK. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 30th September at Chanterlands Crematorium (Small Chapel) 11.00am. All enquiries to: M Garton & Son 819 Hessle Road Tel: 01482 354036 www.mgarton.co.uk
Peacefully on the 10th September 2026 aged 94 years. Reunited with her loving Husband Joe. Sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday 7th October at the Lelley Fields Crematorium 1.30pm (Birch Hall). Family flowers only please but donations if desired for chosen charities, collection plate at the service. Resting at John Parkin & Son, 3 Saltshouse Road. Tel. 376104.
Birthday Memoriams
(Ty) Happy heavenly birthday to our beautiful Tyler. My precious daughter. You would have been 24. F22. We miss you so much. Second birthday we can not share. Hope you’re ordering your birthday Chinese like always. Love you all the world from your heartbroken Mum and Matt xx. Happy birthday to my precious sister. I love and miss you so much. Love your little brother Ashley xx
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