Robert 'Bob' Padgett

Sadly announcing on 20th April 2026, peacefully, at his home in Gowdall, aged 82 years.

Dearly loved husband of the late Sandra. Treasured father to Susan and a dear dear friend.

Funeral service will be held at Memoria Crematorium on Wednesday 13th May, 10am. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, if desired, for Cancer Research UK.

Graham Robert 'Gilly' Walton

On 24th April 2026, in Castle Hill Hospital, aged 71 years, of Snaith.

Dearly loved son to the late Gilbert and Nora. Much loved dad of Jamie and dear brother to the late David. Sadly missed by all that knew him.

Gilly’s funeral service will take place at Holy Trinity Church, East Cowick on Friday 15th May, 11am. Afterwards, all welcome in his second home at The Bell & Crown, Snaith.Sadly announcing on 13th April 2026, aged 84 years, of Snaith, formerly Leeds & Ackworth.

Roy Woodhead

Sadly announcing on 13th April 2026, aged 84 years, of Snaith, formerly Leeds & Ackworth.

Dearly loved husband of the late Pat. Treasured dad to Tim, Jane, Joanne and Jonty. Cherished grandad and great grandad. A much loved friend.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Tuesday 5th May at 2.20pm. Afterwards at The King’s Croft, Pontefract. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for MacMillan Cancer Support. Bright attire and anything Leeds Utd is most welcome – but no red.

Lesley Ann Shipley

Sadly announcing, on 3rd April 2026, in Leeds General Infirmary, aged 68 years, of Pontefract. Former Sister on A&E at Pontefract General Infirmary.

Dearly loved daughter of the late Jack Ramsker Shipley and Joan Shipley. Adored sister to Helen. Treasured auntie to Ashleigh and Lauren, much loved great auntie and a dear mum to Ted the dog.

Her funeral service will take place at Pontefract Crematorium on Thursday 30th April, at 10.20am, afterwards at The Peppered Pig, East Cowick. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Brain Tumour Research.

Gordon Stevens

Sadly announcing on 11th April 2026, in York Hospital, aged 89 years, of Carlton.

Husband of the late Nora. Dad to Julie and partner Andy. Grandad to Samantha and husband Tim. Great grandad to Arthur and Evelyn. Brother in law to sylvia and the late Cyril.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Monday 27th April, 1pm. Family flowers only please.

Gillian Elizabeth Gallagher

Sadly announcing on 29th March 2026, in Doncaster hospital, aged 66 years, of Snaith.

Dearest mother to Antony, Helen and Carl. Treasured nana to Danielle, Jack, Bradley, Alixandra, Natalie, Poppy, Zackary, Molly, Elizabeth and Isabella.

Gillian’s express wishes were for a private cremation which the family have honoured. Family flowers only. Donations in Gillian’s name would be gratefully received to Ashma and Lung UK. Simply make a direct donation to the charity in her name.

Kathleen 'Kath' Walker

Sadly announcing on 12th April 2026, peacefully in Castle Hill Hospital, aged 73 years, of Goole.

Beloved wife of the late Don. Dearly loved mum to Kerry & Stuart, Neil and Emma. Treasured granny to William, Ella and Ted.

Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Cowick on Friday 1st May, 10.30am, followed by interment at Hook Road. Afterwards at Goole Town Cricket Club. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Snaith and Cowick Churches.

Stephen ‘Sarvo’ Sarvent

Sadly announcing, on 29th March 2026, peacefully, in Scunthorpe Hospital, aged 73 years, of West Cowick.

Cherished husband to Jing. Much loved father to Marc, Joyce and Juan, Stella, Paul and Dione. Brother to Jeff. Treasured grandad and great grandad.

Funeral service will be held at the Priory Church of St Laurence, Snaith on Friday 24th April, 11am, followed by a private cremation as was Steve’s wishes. Most important for Steve is for everyone to gather at The Ship Inn, West Cowick to celebrate and remember Steve and his life in a place and with people he loved.

Kenneth Clifford Haywood,

Sadly announcing on 24th March 2026, in Selby Hospital, with his family at his side, peacefully passed away, aged 86 years, of Carlton.

Dearly loved husband of Pat. Treasured father to Julie and Mandy. A much adored grandfather and great grandfather.

A private funeral service will be held, as was Ken’s wishes. The family will take time together privately to celebrate and remember Ken and his life.

Alan BOWMER,

Sadly announcing on 29th March 2026. Peacefully in St Leonard’s Hospice, York, aged 74 years, of Gowdall.

Dearly loved husband of Patricia. Treasured father to Joanne and Tim, Robert and Sarah, Craig and Nikki and Faye and John. Cherished grandfather to Anni, Grace, Rosalee, Sophie and Victor.

Funeral service at the Priory Church of St Laurence, Snaith on Thursday 16th April, 12 noon, followed by interment in the cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for St Leonard’s Hospice. Afterwards at Drax Sports and Social Club.

Sydney James HIRD,

Sadly announcing on 24th March 2026, in Temple Manor Care Home, aged 91 years, of Carlton. Formerly of James Hird & Son village shop, in Carlton.

Missed and loved by his family.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Monday 20th April, at 11am. Afterwards at Drax Sports and Social Club. All Welcome. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Martin House Hospice.

Katrina 'Kat' Anouska Gemma JOHNSON,

Sad to announce on 20th March 2026, in Scunthorpe Hospital, aged 42 years, of Goole, formerly Rawcliffe.

Treasured daughter to the late David and Maureen. Adored mum to Jordon, Keisha and Alfie. Cherished grandma to Emily and Lillie. Much loved sister to Tracey, Nicola and Michael. Much missed by her partner Russ.

Funeral service at St James’ Church, Rawcliffe on Thursday 9th April, 12 noon, followed by interment in the cemetery. Flowers welcome. Donations, if desired, for the UK Sepsis Trust and Rawcliffe Church. Afterwards at the Jemmy Hirst, Rawcliffe. Black, or colourful attire is welcome

William Henry CHEESMAN,

On 12th February 2026, in Snaith Hall Care Home, aged 94 years, of Cheesman's Farm, West Cowick. Beloved husband of the late Joan, dear dad of David, Frazer and Sue, and a loving grandad and great grandad.

Funeral service at Holy Trinity Church, Cowick on Friday 10th April, 12 noon followed by interment in the churchyard. Donations in Henry’s memory will go to Holy Trinity Church, Cowick. Reception afterwards at The Ship Inn, West Cowick.

Marion PINCHBECK,

On 17th March 2026 peacefully passed away in Snaith Hall Care Home, aged 89 years, of Hensall. Hensall Church Warden and legendary Hensall Cricket Club tea lady.

Dearly loved wife of the late Norman. Much loved mum to Wayne and Glynn, loving mother-in-law to Julie and treasured grandma to Abbie.

Funeral service at St Paul’s Church, Hensall on Thursday 2nd April, 12.30pm, followed by a private cremation at Pontefract Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Hensall Church and the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Something pink in memory of Marion would be welcome. Afterwards at The Bell & Crown, Snaith.

Lorraine Gawthorpe

One of life’s strongest souls sadly passed away on 28th January 2026, in Doncaster Hospital aged just 51 years, of Great Heck, formerly Hensall.

Much loved and treasured partner to Peter. Dearly loved mother to Brooke and Keira. Beloved daughter to Carmen and a dear, dear friend to many.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Wednesday 4th March, 1pm. Purple is Lorraine’s colour of choice. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Cancer Research, MacMillan Cancer Support and Stray2me. Afterwards all welcome at The King’s Croft, Pontefract.

Jacqueline DUFFY

Sadly passed away on 31st January 2026, aged 71 years, of Rawcliffe. Dearly loved and missed by Tom and all Jacqui’s family.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at St James’s Church, Rawcliffe on Thursday 26th February at 11am, following a private service of committal at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun. No flowers please. Donations in lieu, if desired for St James’s Church and The Dogs Trust. Afterwards, where all are welcome at The Jemmy Hirst, Rawcliffe.

Angela SLATER,

Sadly passed away on 3rd February 2026, in Hull Royal Hospital with her adoring family at her side, aged 70 years, of Carlton.

She leaves behind her loving and loved Sheena, Andrew, Rachael, Chantelle, Hazel, Kristopher and her youngest Hayden. A loving sister to Helen and cherished by the brightest lights of her life in her 15 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Dearly missed by her family, all her friends and her neighbours.

Her funeral service will be held at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun, DN31DL on Thursday 26th February, 1pm. Flowers were one of Angela’s greatest passions and are welcome. Donations to the Magnolia Cancer Care Unit at York hospital are also welcome.

Alfred ‘Alf’ KEALEY,

Passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on 31st January 2026 in Doncaster Hospital aged 80 years, of Lowgate Farm, Balne. Dearly loved husband to Christine. Much loved father to Andrew, James and Steven. Dear father-in-law to Sylvia and Beth. Loved Grandad of George, Harriet, Shannon, Aoife and Eithne. Brother to John, Geoff, David and the late Robert.

A Memorial service will be held at Pollington cum Balne Church on Friday 27th February, 12 noon following a private service of committal at Pontefract Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations gratefully received in lieu of flowers to Pollington cum Balne Church and the Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution.

Judith Ann KEALEY,

Sadly passed away, with her family by her side on 29th January 2026, in Castle Hill Hospital, aged 72 years, of Highgate Farm, Balne.

Dearest wife of John. Much loved mum to Richard and Mark, loving mother-in-law to Ellie and Amy. Wonderful grandma to Harry, Samuel, Noah and Jocelyn. Sister to the late Derek.

Funeral service at St John the Baptist Church, Pollington cum Balne on Tuesday 10th February, 1pm, followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations gratefully received, in lieu of flowers to Pollington cum Balne Church and Yorkshire Cancer Research. Refreshments afterwards at The Peppered Pig, East Cowick.

Leslie GREEN,

On 20th January 2026, in York Hospital, aged 86 years of Selby, formerly Eggborough. Former Captain and Chairman of Selby Golf Club.

Dear partner to Pat. Much respected cousin to Bryan and all his friends and wider family.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Thursday 19th February, 12.20pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired for the British Heart Foundation. Afterwards at Selby Bowls Club.

Trevor ROLL,

Sadly announcing on 28th January 2026, in York Hospital, aged 81 years, of Carlton.

Dearly loved husband to Beryl. Much loved father to the late Andrea, and Wendy. Treasured grandad to Leoni and her partner Jade, Ryan, Sam and Ross. Father-in-law to Gary and his partner Julie. Brother to Stephen and Heather.

Funeral service at York Crematorium on Wednesday 11th February, 1.40pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

Nora STEVENS

Sadly announcing on 23rd January 2026, in York Hospital, aged 90 years, of Carlton. Dearly loved wife of Gordon. Loving mum to Julie, and partner Andy. Treasured nanna to Samantha, and husband Tim and great nanna to Arthur and Evelyn. Dear sister to Sylvia and sister-in-law to the late Cyril. Sadly missed by her friends and neighbours.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Friday 13th February, 2pm. Family flowers only please. Donations gratefully recieved for The Stroke Unit, Ward 23 at York Hospital.

Alan ROBERTS

aged 78, of Airmyn, suddenly, but peacefully, at his home on 7th January 2026.

Much loved husband of Chris, amazing Dad of Liz and Anna, fabulous ‘Grandad Alan’ of Tilly, Emily, Henry and Ben. A great father-in-law, brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. Funeral service to celebrate Alan’s life to be held at Memoria Crematorium, Barmby Dun, on Tuesday 3rd February, 12pm, and afterwards at Goole Rugby Club. Bright colours are welcome to be worn. Family flowers only, please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for the British Heart Foundation.

Jean Ellen DALE (nee Stocks)

Sadly, on 3rd January 2026 peacefully in Parklands Care Home, Rawcliffe aged 93 years.

Much loved wife of the late Ken and a dear sister, sister-in-law, auntie and great auntie.

She will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service at Snaith Priory Church on Monday 26th January at 12 noon followed by committal at Memoria crematorium, Barnby Dun. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Snaith Priory Church.

Patricia Ann Woodhead

Sadly announcing on 12th January 2026, aged 83 years, of Snaith, formerly Ackworth.

Dearly loved wife of Roy. Treasured mum to Tim, Jane, Joanne and Jonty. Cherished nanna and great nanna. A much loved sister and friend.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Monday 9th February, 12.20pm. Afterwards at The King’s Croft, Pontefract. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for MacMillan Cancer Support. Bright attire is most welcome.

Joan CHEESMAN (nee Templeman)

Sadly announcing on 5th January 2026 peacefully aged 88 years, of West Cowick. Beloved wife of Henry, dear mum of David, Frazer and Sue, and a treasured grandma and great grandma.

Funeral service at Snaith Priory Church on Wednesday 28th January at 1.30pm, followed by committal at Rose Hill crematorium, Doncaster. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Parkinson's UK. Afterwrds, all welcome to celebrate Joan and her life at the Brewer's Arm's, Snaith.

Norman Henry FIRN

15th September 1942 to 1st January 2026

Peacefully at home in Snaith. Loving husband of Pat, much loved dad of Christine and the late Janet and a devoted grandad, uncle, father-in-law and brother-in-law.

Funeral service at Snaith Priory church on Thursday 22nd January at 1p.m. followed by interment in Selby cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Snaith Church and MacMillan Cancer Support. All welcome to remember Norman and his life at The Downe Arms, Snaith after the service.

Janet BLACKMORE

Sadly announcing, on 25th December 2025, peacefully at Thistle Hill Care Home, Knaresborough, aged 79 years, of Balne.

Dearly loved wife of the late Malcolm. Much loved mother to Michele and Andrew and mother-in-law to Wayne and Danielle. A treasured grandma to Laura and Christian, Emmi and Meg. A cherished and much loved great grandma. Janet’s funeral will be held at Pontefract Crematorium on Thursday 29th January, 1pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired for the Alzheimer’s Society via the Just Giving Page below, or in the collection box on the day. Please wear something blue as a remembrance of Janet. Afterwards all welcome at The King's Head, Pollington.

Paul ARNOLD,

Sadly announcing on 7th January 2026, aged 80 years, of Pollington. Passed away after an extended hospital stay following complications from Covid-19.

Much loved husband of Christine. Dear dad of Matthew and Rebecca. Loving pops to Yasmine, Sophia, Dylan and Ben.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Friday 6th February, 11am. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, if desired, for Asthma and Lung UK. Reception at The Peppered Pig, East Cowick.

Brenda WROE

Sadly announcing on 2nd January 2026 at her home in Pollington, aged 81 years. Beloved wife of the recently late Aleck. A dear mum of Gary and Sally and a much loved nana and great nana.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Friday 23rd January at 11am.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Marie Curie. Afterwards at Thornhurst Manor, Doncaster.

Mary Margaret Barker (nee Jackson)

Sadly announcing the beloved wife of the late Raymond Barker. Passed away with her family by her side on 6th January 2026, aged 96 years.

Mother of Margaret, Ian, Judith and Angela, and a grandma, great grandma and great great grandma. Funeral service at Birkin Church on 23rd January at 1p.m. followed by interment in Knottingley cemetery, and afterwards tea at Kellington Manor. Family flowers only please. Donations for Marie Curie. A collection box will be available at Kellington Manor which will ensure donations go directly to Marie Curie.

Denise WRIGHT

Sadly announcing on 15th December 2025, with her family by her side, aged 71 years, of Pear Tree Nurseries, Great Heck.

Dearly loved and cherished wife. Adored mam and mam-in-law. Treasured grandma. Loving sister and friend. Funeral service at Priory Church of St Laurence, Snaith on Tuesday 30th December, 1pm followed by interment in Hensall Churchyard. Leaving Pear Tree Nurseries at 12 noon. Afterwards all are welcome to The Bay Horse, Great Heck to celebrate forever memories of Denise – her life, loves and everything uniquely Denise. Flowers were central to her world and are very welcome. Donations in D’s memory will be gratefully received for The Clothing Bank, Knottingley.

Ruth POTTER

Sadly announcing on 12th December 2025, peacefully at home, aged 92 years, of Pollington.

Dearly loved wife of the late Clarence. Much loved mum of Susan and a dear nanna to Tony and Paige.

Funeral service at St John’s Church, Pollington on Tuesday 30th December at 11am, followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for MacMillan Cancer Support. Afterwards, all invited to celebrate Ruth's life at The King's Head, Pollington.

Norma GILDEN (nee Pontefract)

Sadly announcing on 5th December 2025, peacefully at home in Carlton, aged 90 years. Formerly of Stafford.

Beloved wife of the late John. Dear mum of Stephen, Mark and Helen. A much loved grandma and great grandma.

Funeral service at St Mary’s Church, Carlton, on Monday 22nd December, 1.30pm, followed by interment in the cemetery. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Diabetes UK and St Mary’s Church, Carlton.

William 'Will' WAITES

Sadly announcing on 1st December 2025, peacefully in Snaith Hall Care Home, with his family by his side, aged 81 years, of Carlton.

Beloved husband to Valerie. Much loved father to Kevin and father-in-law to Liz. Treasured grandad to Jess and Archie. Dear brother to Judith.

Funeral service at St Mary’s Parish Church, Carlton on Tuesday 23rd December, 1.30pm. Afterwards at Drax Sports & Social Club. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired for Different Strokes and St Mary’s Church.

Jean SYKES

Sadly announcing, on 22nd November 2025, peacefully in hospital, with family by her side, aged 89 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Gordon. Much loved mum of Christine and the late Andrew. Mum-in-law of Richard and Caron. Cherished nanna of Louise, Mark and Katy, Alexander and Olivia. Proud great nanna of Thomas and William, Curtis, Evie and Zach, Harry and Otis. A much loved sister of Ann.

A service of celebration to be held on Friday 12th December, 12 noon at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun. Afterwards at The Brewer's Arms, Snaith. All very welcome.

ROBSON, Peter

It is with a heavy heart that Joanne and family announce the passing of Pete, age 75 years on the 18th November 2025, peacefully in Scunthorpe hospital.

A funeral service will be held at Snaith Priory Church at 11am on Tuesday 9th December, followed by a private committal.

A celebration of life will be held after, at the Brewer’s Arms, Snaith. Donations gratefully recieved for the British Liver Trust.

Amanda CUMMINGS,

Sadly announcing on 7th November 2025, in Doncaster Hospital, aged 57 years, of Snaith.

Dearly loved daughter of Ron. Treasured mum to Ryan. Dear sister to David. Cherished grandma to Finlay and Penelope. A great friend to many.

Funeral service will be held at the Priory Church of St Laurence, Snaith on Thursday 20th November at 2pm, followed by private committal at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun. Donations in lieu, if desired, for the Department of Critical Care at Doncaster Hospital who gave outstanding care to Amanda and her family. A reception will be held afterwards at The Black Lion, Snaith.

Janet STONES (formerly Cawkwell),

Sadly announcing on 4th October 2025, aged 84 years.

Dearly loved mother to Jayne and Helen. Cherished grandmother to Elise, Gregory and Evangeline. Dear mother-in-law to Richard and Mick.

Funeral service at St Paul’s Church, Hensall on Wednesday 5th November at 12 noon, followed by private interment in the churchyard. Flowers are very welcome. Donations for Hensall Church. Family and friends are most welcome for refreshments after the service at The Bay Horse Inn, Great Heck.

Moire ‘Diane’ STOREY,

Sadly announcing on 9th October 2025, peacefully in Prospect House Care Home, Swinefleet, aged 76 years, of Barwick-in-Elmet.

Dearly loved wife of Michael. Much loved mum to Gregory. Treasured grandma to Sophie and Oliver. Funeral service will be held at Pontefract Crematorium on Thursday 30th October at 1pm. Family flowers only please. Donations, in lieu, if desired for Parkinson’s UK and Dementia UK. Afterwards at The King's Croft Hotel, Pontefract.

Brian BONSER,

Brian died peacefully in Margaret's arms on September 10th, aged 89 years, of West Cowick.

Beloved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Gill, father-in-law of Neil and Dianne and a much loved grandad of Kate and family, Abbie,and Millie, Ellie and Evie. A proud great grandad of Lottie, Harry and Olivia. Will be sadly missed by all.

Funeral service on Friday 3rd October, 12 noon at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun. Family flowers only please. Afterwards at The Peppered Pig, East Cowick.

Alan Walter 'Locky' Lockwood

Eileen, Matthew, Gemma & Sally (his treasured cat) are sad to announce the passing of Alan, on 25th August in Scunthorpe Hospital, aged 70 years of West Cowick.

Originally a 'Cas lad' who loved village life and the surrounding area. Funeral to take place at East Cowick Church on Thursday 11th September at 1.30pm, followed by refreshments at The Ship Inn, West Cowick. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to be shared between Mind Mental Health & Cowick Church Yard.

The family would also like to thank his sisters and brother-in-law, kind neighbours and strangers-alike for looking out for Alan in the later stages of his life. They take some comfort in knowing he is finally at peace.

Patrick ' Pat' McEvoy

Pat's family are heartbroken at the loss of their Dad and Grandad extraordinaire. Finally reunited with his wife Pauline and loved very much by many. Passed away peacefully, on 8th August 2025, aged 86 years. He was fun, kind, wise and unconventional in the most delightful ways. He was a self made, accomplished man, strong until the last moment. His family are so very proud of him. A well respected retired Inspector for West Yorkshire Police.

Graveside service (optional) at All Saints Church, Crofton, Sunday 24th August at 2pm, followed by a celebration of his wonderful life at Ackworth School, Pontefract Rd, WF7 7LT, at 3pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Gate 41 at Pinderfields Hospital and Dementia UK.

Dress code: Colourful attire please

If you plan to attend the celebration afterwards please RSVP (by end of Monday 18th) to caromcevoy@gmail.com so that we may cater accordingly, including dietary requirements.

David ‘Lenny’ ALDER,

Sadly announcing, on 28th July 2025, peacefully, but suddenly at his home, aged 62 years in Rawcliffe, formerly of Snaith.

Dear son to the late Richard ‘Dick’ and Margaret ‘Peggy’. A much loved brother to Richard and uncle to Elise.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Thursday 21st August, 11am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for the British Heart Foundation. Afterwards at The Brewer’s Arms, Snaith.

Judith ‘Judy’ BELL,

Sadly announcing on 7th July 2025, passed peacefully at her home in Snaith, aged 80 years.

Dearly loved friend to Sue and all who knew her. Cherished sister to the late John. Much loved auntie, great auntie and cousin.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Wednesday 23rd July, 1pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Macmillan Cancer Support.

Peter ELLIS

of Skylark Rarebreeds

Suddenly at his home on 20th June 2025. Dear Loved Husband to Mandy, Treasured Dad to Emma and Worshiped Pop Pop of Samuel and Benjamin. A Dear Brother in law, uncle, Nephew, cousin and Dear Friend to Richard and many others.

Funeral service to celebrate his life at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun Thursday 17th July at 2pm afterwards at Drax Sports and social club. Family flowers only Donations to Cancer research and RABI- The Farmers Charity, farmers casual flat caps optional

“Ey up Yorkshire time for one final show”

Dave Haigh

Sadly announcing on 19th June 2025, in York Hospital, aged 80 years, of Camblesforth.

Cherished husband to Anne. Dearly loved dad to Ian and Shelley. Treasured grandad to Amy, Saul, Sy, Harley, Lois and Zara. A dear brother, uncle and friend.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Thursday 10th July, at 10.20am, then afterwards at Drax Sports and Social Club. Donations gratefully recieved for Yorkshire Cancer Research.

Irene WARD,

Sadly announcing on 12th June 2025, peacefully in Dove House Hospice, aged 81 years, of Howden, formerly Pollington.

Beloved wife of Eric. Dearly loved mum to Bev, Briony and Ginette . Cherished, loving nanna. Loved by all her family and friends.

Funeral service at St John the Baptist Church, Pollington on Wednesday 2nd July, 11,45am, followed by a private service of committal at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun. Bright and colourful attire is very welcome. Afterwards at The Brewer’s Arms, Snaith.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Dove House Hospice.

Frieda HARRISON (nee Gardiner)

Sadly announcing on 14th June 2025, in Doncaster Hospital, aged 94 years, of Snaith.

Dearly loved wife of the late Harry. Much loved mum to Ann. Treasured Nanna to Joanne and her wife Lucy. Cherished auntie and friend.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Thursday 3rd July, 11am. A bright and colourful celebration of life.

Donna Michelle CONNOCHIE

Sadly and suddenly on 16th June 2025, at her home in Barmby Moor, aged 48 years, formerly of Carlton and Selby.

Much loved partner to Ian. Mother to Amy Elizabeth, Molly Louise, Alarna May and Joshua. Loved daughter to Melvyn and the late Dorothy Maria. Sister to Jayne. Missed by all her family and friends.

A private burial will be held at Snaith Cemetery followed by a memorial service of thanksgiving at St Mary’s Parish Church, Carlton at 1pm on Friday 4th July. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

Michael EASTER,

Sadly announcing on 29th May 2025, in Westfield Park Care Home, aged 91 years, of Carlton.

Dearly loved husband of Sheila. Loving father to Robert, Steven, Sharron and the late Kevan. Dear father-in-law to Mick, Judy and Cory. Treasured grandfather to Louis, his wife Lucy and Jodie. Cherished great grandfather to Arthur and Ivy.

Funeral service it Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Thursday 12th June, 2pm. Afterwards at The Forester's Arms, Carlton.

Margaret SHANNON

Sadly announcing on 19th May 2025, peacefully in Windsor Court, Goole, aged 86 years, of Snaith, formerly Castleford. Dearly loved wife of the late Henry. Dear sister to the late Dorothy, Ken and Norman. Loving auntie to Jean, Janet, Elaine, Lesley, Andrew and Shaun. Great auntie to Paul and Sarah. Loving step-mum to Bernie, step-grandma to Becki, Zoe and step-great grandma to Rory, Eva and Lilah. Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium on Friday 6th June, 11am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired for Dementia UK.

Jennifer 'Jenny' Sutton

Peacefully in Goole Hospital, aged 86 years of Snaith.

Dearly loved wife of the late Tony. Loved by her friends and family. Her presence in her tearaway scooter on Snaith Marketplace will be greatly missed.

A private funeral service will take place at York Crematorium in the same chapel as Tony, just 5 years ago.

Derrick HOARE,

Sadly announcing on 13th May 2025, peacefully at Parklands Care Home, aged 80 years, of Pollington.

Dearly loved husband of the late Margaret. Much loved father to Gary & Tracy and father-in-law to Melanie and Ian. Cherished grandad to Jack, Sam, Jodie and Callum, and great grandad to Hendrick and Lennon. A dear brother to Rosalie, Alan, Melvyn and Elaine.

Funeral service at Pontefract Crematorium, this Thursday 29th May, 2.20pm. Afterwards at The King's Croft Hotel, Pontefract.

David HALL

Sadly announcing on 21st April 2025, in Selby, formerly Hartlepool, aged 66 years.

Married to Jane since 21st August 2010. Father to Ben and Jenna. Dear brother to Mel, Dennise, Janet and the late Christine and Andrew. Step father to Phillip and Hannah and gradar to Archie.

A private funeral service is being held at Pontefract Crematorium.

Trevor Thomas NORCLIFFE,

Sadly announcing on 9th May 2025, peacefully in York Hospital, aged 70 years young, of Hensall.

Loving long time partner to the recently late Margaret. Treasured dad to Alex, Katherine, Sharron, Diane and David. Cherished grandad to his many grandchildren.

Funeral service at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun on Thursday 22nd May at 2pm. Donations gratefully recieved for Kidney Research UK. Afterwards at The Brewer's Arm's, Snaith.

Malcolm BOTT,

On 28th April 2025, peacefully in Windsor Court Care Home, aged 79 years, of Hensall. Local preacher for the Methodist Church.

Beloved husband of the late Mariel and much loved dad of Joanna.

Funeral service at Hensall Methodist Church on Tuesday 20th May, 12.15pm followed by a committal at Pontefract Crematorium.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired for Hensall Chapel.

Jamie George McEwan,

It is with deep sadness that we share the news that Jamie George McEwan, tragically passed away in a motorbike accident on Saturday 3rd May 2025, aged 37 years, of Selby (formerly Carlton).

Dearly loved son to George and Angela. Cherished brother to Rebecca. Family and friends are invited to pay their respects on Thursday 22nd May, at 12:20pm at York Crematorium to celebrate his life. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Yorkshire Air Ambulance would be appreciated. Jamie’s favourite colour was orange, so we would love for everyone to wear a touch of orange to honour him on the day. After the service, we’ll gather at Selby Rugby Club for a drink and to share memories of Jamie.

Richard 'Dickie' EVERATT

Sadly announcing on 5th May 2025, in Selby Hospital, aged 83 years, of Carlton.

Dearly loved husband to Margaret. Loving brother of Jean, Much loved father of David, Jacqueline, Judith and a treasured grandad.

Funeral service at St Mary’s Parish Church on Friday 23rd May at 12.15pm, followed by a lap of Carlton Towers Cricket Club field, before a private cremation. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, for Yorkshire Cancer Research and St Mary’s Church. Afterwards in the new pavilion at Carlton Towers CC.

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