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CHARRINGTON.—ON January 7th 2019, at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, to Ben and Rebecca, a son, Wilbur James Clive.

Online ref: A230564 Deaths AYLWARD.—SONIA Jean (née Francis) Squadron Officer (Rtd) PMRAFNS, SRN, SCM died peacefully on 16th January 2019, aged 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Major Joe Aylward (RA), mother of John, sister to John and Brian, aunt, great aunt and friend. Funeral to be held at 2 p.m. on 12th February 2019 at St Martin's Church, Overstrand. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Priscilla Bacon Lodge, Norwich c/o East of England Co-op Funeral Services, Cromer NR27 9HN.

Online ref: A230595 BAILEY.—GILLIAN Mary (née Adams), passed away peacefully on January 18th at home in Aldeburgh. Beloved wife of Tony, loving mother to Claire and Richard, proud and devoted grandmother to Phoebe, Tom, Xander, Poppy, Harry and Willa. Funeral to be held at Aldeburgh Parish Church on Tuesday February 5th at 12.30 p.m. Family flowers only, donations to the Royal National Lifeboat Institute, c/o Tony Brown’s Funeral Service, Saxmundham, IP17 1EH.

Online ref: 564501 BREW.—MARK Millward Brew died peacefully on 14th January 2019. Funeral Service, 2 p.m. on 4th February, at Chiltern Crematorium, Amersham. Online ref: 564475 BURLEY.—(NÉE Goodwin), peacefully after a long illness on 16th January 2019, Mary Elizabeth, aged 62 years. Beloved wife of David, much loved mother of John and Marianne, grandmother of Louise, Matthew and Benjamin. Funeral Service will be held on Monday 28th January at 12 noon at Wigan Crematorium. Flowers welcome, donations to Macmillan Nurses c/o family. Enquiries to Serenity Funeral Care, 2 Park St, Wigan, Lancs, WN3 5HE. Tel: 01942 820290.

Online ref: A230566 CHURCHILL.—ANTHONY died peacefully on 9th January 2019, aged 83. Dearly missed by his family and friends. Funeral at Holy Trinity Church, Cowes on 8th February c/o Geoff Leather Funeral Directors. Tel: 01983 292932. Online ref: 564440 COW.—JOHN Brusey, late of Clifton, Bristol, passed away 11th January 2019, after suffering from dementia for some years. Dear brother to Robin and Michael, will be sorely missed. Cremation to be held at Westerleigh Crematorium, Westerleigh, near Bristol on 13th February at 11.30 a.m. No flowers, but donations to Dementia UK. Online ref: 564494 Cox.—robert Henry, on 24th December, at Oakhurst Court Nursing Home, Godstone, aged 93. Beloved husband of the late Priscilla, dearly loved dad, adored grandpa and greatgrandpa. Private burial. Enquiries via jbshakespearefunerals.co.uk, 020 8657 3616. If desired, donations to the RNLI. Online ref: A230589 DAVIES.—MARY Cecily, 15th January 2019. Peacefully in hospital of St Asaph, aged 87 years. Beloved wife of Tudor, she will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Requiem Mass at St Winefride's R.C. Church, St Asaph on Friday 1st February at 12 noon followed by interment at Y Llwyn Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, towards St Kentigern Hospice c/o R. Morris & Son, St Asaph Rd, Trefnant LL16 5UD. Tel: 01745 730369. Online ref: 564518 DICKSON.—MARGARET Mary died peacefully on Thursday 17th January, aged 91. For 54 years the most beloved, treasured and adored wife of Squadron Leader Ian Dickson. Cremation at Aldershot Crematorium on 12th February at 11.30 a.m. All enquiries c/o H. C Patrick and Co of Farnham. Tel: 01252 714884.

Online ref: 564464 Dolman.—squadron Leader Gordon Harry Dolman (Retd), died peacefully on 12th January 2019, aged 84. Beloved husband to Rosemary. Loving father to Louise, Richard, Graham and Fiona. Much loved grandfather to David, Katie, Rebecca, Megan, Katharine, Alex, Emma and Maddie. A Service will be held at the North Chapel, West Herts Crematorium, Watford on 31st January 2019 at 12.40 p.m. No flowers please but donations, if desired, to St Francis Hospice, Berkhamsted.

Online ref: A230594 FAWKES.—OONAGH June (née Dowdall), died peacefully in her new home in Newport, IOW on 20th January 2019, aged 89. Devoted wife of the late Peter, loving mother to Simon and Clare and wonderful grandmother to Ben, Sacha, Hugo, Freddie, Ila and Poppy. Funeral will be held at St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Church, Cowes on Thursday 31st January at 2 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations to Mountbatten Hospice via Geoff Leather Funeral Directors, 45 St James St, Newport, IOW, PO30 1LG. Tel: 01983 529090. Online ref: A230597 GREEN.—ARTHUR Kenneth (Dick), of Glastonbury, Somerset and Bristol. Died peacefully aged 96 years. All enquiries c/o Clive Wakely, A. J. Wakely & Sons, 33 Sparrow Road, Yeovil, BA21 4BT. Tel: 01935 479913.

Online ref: 564462 Green.—michael Ramsay (Edinburgh) peacefully on 19th January 2019, at Strachan House Care Home, Michael, aged 89, beloved husband of Daphne, much loved father of Fraser and Trevor, proud grandfather of Robert, James, Catherine and Louise. He will be sadly missed by all. A Funeral Service will be held at Warriston Crematorium, Lorimer Chapel, Edinburgh, on Wednesday 30th January at 11 a.m. to which all are warmly invited.

Online ref: 564437 HOOPER.—DR Harry, CBE TD, passed away peacefully on 14th January, aged 98. Married to the late Jean for 62 years. Formerly President of The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (2 terms), Chancellor of The University of Lincoln, Chairman of East Riding Health Authority, Chairman and Managing Director of Armstrong Equipment plc, Major in Parachute Regiment. A life lived as a lion. Much loving and much loved father of Mark and Paul. Devoted grandfather to Stephen, Jonathan, Rebecca, George and Florence. Great grandfather to Millie, Mya, Harry and Alicia. RIP. He will be missed hugely. Funeral Service to be held at Haltemprice Crematorium, Willerby, East Yorkshire HU10 6DS at 3.30 p.m. on Monday 4th February. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for the Stroke Association and The British Heart Foundation can be made via Ronald Cogan and Sons. Tel: 01482 631740. Online ref: 564476 HOWARD.—MICHAEL died aged 86 on 5th January at home. Dearly loved husband of Valerie. He will be greatly missed. Funeral mass to be held for family and close friends at St Edwards Catholic Church, Sutton Park, Guildford. A Celebration of his life at West Hill Golf Club on Friday 22nd February at 6 p.m. Enquiries to Woking Funeral Service. Donations to Basil Hume Centre. Online ref: 564493 King.—professor Reginald King (Brigadier of The Royal Signals, retired), passed away on 15th January 2019, aged 89. Much loved husband to Sylvia, devoted father and grandfather. Reg will be sadly missed by his family and many friends. Funeral Service on Wednesday 6th February at St Andrew's Church, Shrivenham, SN6 8AN at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, to the Alzheimer's Society www.alzheimers.org.uk Online ref: 564388 LUBBOCK .—Joseph Guy, Artist and Author. On Tuesday 22nd January 2019 aged 103 at Grove Court Woodbridge. Beloved husband of the late Ruth. Much loved by his 24 descendants. Funeral details from family.

Online ref: A230565 PARR.—ROBIN Warwick Anthony, died on 17th January 2019 at home in France. Most dearly loved husband of Noelle (Pooh), father of Louisa, Maxim, Viola (Ru) and Matthew (deceased), proud grandfather and special friend to so many. A service of thanksgiving will be held in London at a later date. Online ref: A230529 PETT.—NIGEL Albert Pett, aged 73 years, died peacefully at his home after a short illness, surrounded by his family. He was a wonderful husband, father, brother, grandfather, uncle, friend, mentor and Teacher. Nick had a servant heart and a profound sense of vocation to help others. He is sorely missed by all. His Funeral will be at St Mary's Church, Great Shelford (CB22 5EL) on Thursday 31st January at 11.30 a.m. Please wear bright clothing. Family flowers only please, but donations for Pancreatic Cancer UK or Arthur Rank Hospice Charity may be sent c/o H.J. Paintin Ltd, Funeral Directors, 43 High Street, Linton, Cambridge, CB21 4HS. Tel: 01223 891226. For further information about the funeral, including parking, please email npettfuneral@gmail.com Online ref: 564433 POTTER.—JILL Benson Potter died peacefully on 20th January, beloved mother of Harriet. Funeral at 12.45 p.m. at East Chapel, West London Crematorium, Kensal Green Cemetery, W10 5SJ on Thursday 31st January. Enquiries to A. France and Son.

Tel: 0207 4054901.

Online ref: A230598 SCOBLE.—PAUL, Lt Colonel (Ret'd) Royal Engineers of Barton Stacey, Winchester, died peacefully on 11th January 2019, aged 85, with his family at his side. Much loved husband of the late Zena and beloved father and grandfather. Funeral Service at St John the Baptist Church, Minal, Wiltshire at 1.30 p.m. on Wednesday 30th January. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Wykeham Ward, Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester c/o Dianne Mackinder. Tel: 01672 512444. Online ref: 564514 SKINGSLEY.—AIR Chief Marshal Sir Anthony, died 15th January, a fighter to the end. Dearly loved husband, father and grandfather. Family funeral. A Service of Thanksgiving will be held at St Clement Danes, London on Thursday 30th May at 2 p.m. No flowers please. Any donations may be made to Wateraid or Shelter c/o Viner & Sons, 54 High Street, West Malling, Kent ME19 6LU. Online ref: A230587 STICKLES.—JOHN, died 15th January 2019, aged 71 years. Beloved husband, father and grandfather. Private family cremation. Memorial Service at St Mary's Church, Hadleigh, Suffolk, 14th February at 2.30 p.m. Donations to Royal Papworth Hospital Charity.

Online ref: 564490 STOTHART.—WILLIAM (Bill), peacefully in hospital on 18th January 2019, aged 92. Beloved husband of Margaret, father of David and Jane, grandfather (Grumpy) of Christopher and Matthew and dear friend to the family dogs Glin and Scrappy. Private cremation. Service of Thanksgiving at St Michael’s, Newton, CH48 6EP on 8th February at 12 noon. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to PDSA or Hoylake and West Kirby Abbeyfield Society c/o Quinns Funeral Directors, 54 Grange Road, West Kirby, CH48 4EF.

Online ref: A230600 TAYLOR-SMITH.—MAJOR Alan, of Westerham, Kent, passed away peacefully at home on 13th January 2019, aged 90. Much loved husband of Joy and a greatly loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral Service at St Mary's Church, The Green, Westerham at 11 a.m. on Saturday 16th February 2019. No flowers but donations, if desired, to the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust c/o Alex Jones Funeral Directors. Tel: 01883 730383. Online ref: A230599 TETLOW.—HENRY Hubie (Hugh), Flt Lt RAF Ret'd, died peacefully on 18th January 2019, aged 95. A much loved father, grandfather and great grandfather, greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral at Stafford Crematorium ST18 0XZ at 10.30 a.m. on Friday 8th February. Family flowers only. Donations, if wished, to Help for Heroes. Enquiries to Robert Nichols Funeral Directors. Tel: 01785 253683. Online ref: A230567 Whigham.—elisabeth Ann passed away peacefully in hospital on 16th January 2019, aged 80. Beloved wife of the late David, adored mother of Nicholas and Jo. Granny to Toby, Harry, Cully and Angus. Private Cremation for close family at Mendip Crematorium on Monday 4th February 2019 at 11.30 a.m. A Service of Thanksgiving will be held on Tuesday 5th February 2019 at 11.30 a.m. at St Mary’s Church, Bruton. No flowers but donations, if desired, to RDA and St Margaret’s Hospice, Yeovil c/o Trotman Funeral Directors, Ashdene, Cranmore, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4 4QQ.

Online ref: A230596 WIGHTMAN.—JOAN Margaret, of Chelmsford, died peacefully 31st January 2019, aged 94. "With Christ". All enquiries to 01245 471157.

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Thanksgiving services

KENYON-SLANEY.—MARY. A Service of Thanksgiving will be held at St Andrew's Church, Weston-under-lizard, Shropshire TF11 8PX on Friday 15th March 2019 at 2.15 p.m. and afterwards at Weston Park. Donations, if desired, to Dementia UK. Tel: 0300 365 5500. All enquiries please to Aubrey Kirkham Funeral Directors, Frankwell Island, Shrewsbury. Tel: 01743 368999. Online ref: 564489