Recent Obituaries

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle on Friday, 19^th April, Kathy of Scotland Road, Penrith, beloved wife of the late Phillip, a much loved auntie, great-auntie and good friend to many. Aged 98 years. Service at Christ Church, Penrith on Wednesday, 8^th May at 1.30 pm followed by interment at Penrith Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Kathy for Cancer Research UK may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Suddenly and unexpectedly, at home on Sunday, 14^th April, Leslie (Les) of Grey Bull Gardens, Penrith, a much loved husband, daddy, son, grandson and good friend to many. Aged 37 years. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Tuesday, 30^th April at 11.00 am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Les for Cancer Research UK may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at home, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, 15^th April, Brian of Penrith. Service and cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium on Monday, 29^th April at 11.00 am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Brian for Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, after a short illness, at the Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Tuesday, 9^th April, Marjorie (Marj) of Hutton Court, Penrith, (formerly of Shap), beloved wife of the late Derek, much loved mam of David and Michelle, and a sadly missed mother-in-law, nana, sister, and auntie. Aged 67 years. Service at St. Michael’s Church, Shap, on Tuesday, 23^rd April at 11.30am, followed by interment at Shap Cemetery. Family flowers only, but if desired donations in memory of Marj for Cancer Research UK, may be sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Peacefully, at Winter’s Park Care Home, Penrith, On Tuesday, 9^th April. Edna, of Netherend Road, Penrith, beloved wife of the late George, much loved mum of Liz and the late Susan, mother-in-law of Harvey, adored grandma of Mark, Rachel, Rebecca, Gemma and David, Sister of Marina and her husband Eddie, great grandma, auntie, and a dear friend to many. Service at Christ Church, Penrith, on Thursday 25^th, April at 11:00am, followed by a private cremation. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Edna, which will be divided between Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance and the Parish of Penrith, may be left at the service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR.

Suddenly, at The Cumberland Infirmary, Carlisle, on Saturday, 6^th April, Teresa (Terry), of Raiselands Croft, Penrith, wife of the late John, much loved mam of John and Margaret, adored nanna of Samantha and Brendan, great-gran of Megan and Anya, mother-in-law, sister, sister-in-law, auntie, great auntie and a great friend to many. Aged 76 Years. Service and Cremation at Eden Valley Crematorium, on Monday, 22^nd April at 11:00am. Family flowers only, but if desired, donations in memory of Terry, for Pride of Cumbria Air Ambulance, may be left at the Service or sent c/o Richardsons Funeral Directors, Victoria Road, Penrith, CA11 8HR