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ATHERSMITH Eileen (nee Hill) passed away peacefully at Furness General Hospital on Thursday 21st August aged 85 with her loving family beside her. A loving wife of the late Terry, a treasured mam, nanna and great nanna E. A funeral service and committal to be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Friday 12th September at 12.15pm. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice can be left at the service or via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton-in-Furness 01229 462564
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateMargaret Elizabeth Beddoes Nee Garstang passed away peacefully on 21st August. Much loved Mother of Stephen, Karen, Philip and Andrew. Treasured sister of Colin. Adored grandmother and great grandmother. Loving partner of the late Malcolm Beddoes. Friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Monday 22nd September at 11.30am. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateBELL, Bill — aged 91 years, of Portland Crescent, Barrow, passed away peacefully on 26th July, in the compassionate care of Kirksanton Care Home. Beloved husband of Barbara, devoted dad to Angus, Hamish, and Austin, and a cherished grandad and uncle. A service of remembrance will be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Monday, 11th August at 12.15pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations in Bill’s memory, if desired, may be made to the Alzheimer’s Society via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1–3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateBurgess- Chris (Burg) Passed away suddenly on Tuesday 12th August in Furness General Hospital aged 48 years. Loved and Adored Husband of Vicki, Treasured Dad of Morgan and Halle. Devoted Grandad of Oscar. Cherished Son of Sue and Billy and Son in Law to Bill, Special Brother of Nicola, a loved Brother-in-law, Nephew, Uncle, Great Uncle and a Good Friend to many. Family and Friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Monday 1st September at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired for North West Air Ambulance may be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine Website. Enquiries c/o Little and Caine 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow-in-Furness Tel: 820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateClark – Ann, Passed away August 13th 2025 after a determined, brave and courageous fight in Preston Royal Infirmary, aged 72 years. Treasured and adored wife of 51 years to Ray, Cherished mum and best friend of Eleanor and Special mother-in-Law of Mark. Devoted nannie of Henry and Georgy, A loved sister of Colin and a dear Auntie of Lauren. As a family we request that black need not be worn, Smart casual is fine. Friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Wednesday 3rd September At 12.15pm. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired for the Oncology Unit at Furness General Hospital my be sent via Little and Caine Website Enquiries to Little and Caine 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton in FurnessTel: 462564
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateCLARKE Deborah Jane Aged 64 of Ashdown Road, Barrow passed away suddenly on 6thSeptember. Dearly loved wife of Tony. Devoted Mum to James, Lee and Lauren. Treasured Nana, Sister, Auntie and friend to many. Will be sadly missed by all. Friends please meet for a service on Monday 22nd September at 10.45am at Thorncliffe Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations for Risedale Estates (St Cuthberts and Aldingham Amenities Fund) can be sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229-820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateCLARKSON LEWIS (Lew) Passed away peacefully at Furness General Hospital on Saturday 30th August, aged 86. Cherished husband of Mary, much loved dad of Susan, father-in-law of Scott, grandad of Cameron and Hamish, brother, uncle, good friend and neighbour to many.
Funeral service and committal to be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Thursday 11th September at 11.30am. The family request that colours, rather than black is worn please. Family flowers only and donations if so desired to Alzheimer’s Society and Dementia UK can be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateCLASSICK Peter, aged 83, passed away on the 29th of July in the loving care of St Mary's Hospice, surrounded by his family. Devoted husband of Jean, beloved dad of Lucy and Helen and much loved granddad to Sam, Matthew and Camille. A service will take place at St Mary’s RC Church Duke St on Thursday 14th August at 12noon, followed by a private family committal service at Thorncliffe Crematorium. No flowers by request and donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice can be left at the service. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateCOLE, Joan Aged 84 of Barrow passed away suddenly at Furness General Hospital on the 4th September. A loving wife to the late Bill, a much-loved mam to David and John, a special mother-in-law to Kerry and Alison, a devoted nana to Rebecca and Sally, loving sister of Irvine and sister-in-law to Sue, and a dear friend to many. A service to celebrate Joan’s life will be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium, Barrow on Tuesday 16th September at 1pm. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for the British Heart Foundation may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateCOTTAM (nee Smith) Eveleen, passed away peacefully on Tuesday 9th September aged 81. Dearly loved wife of Robert (Bob) and a special cousin who will be fondly remembered by her many friends and extended family. A service will take place at St Mary’s RC Church, Duke Street, Barrow, LA14 1XW on Monday 22nd September at 11am. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired may be left after the service or sent via the Little and Caine website for St Mary’s RC Church Funds. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
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DAWES Thomas aged 86 of Central Drive, Walney passed away peacefully on 2nd August with his loving family by his side in Furness General Hospital. Dearly loved husband of Jean and the Late Margaret Edna, loving dad of John, Angela, Jayne and Stephen and loving grandad & great grandad to all the family. Friends please meet for a service on Wednesday 20th August at 11.15am at St Mary’s RC Church, Duke Street. Family flowers only and donations if so desired to Royal Osteoporosis Society can be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateDRUMMOND Anthony Gerard (Tony) Passed away peacefully on August 28th in the loving care of Abbotsfield Care Home. Tony, renowned violinist, a kind and gentle man, adored husband of Louise, beloved dad of Jamie, Jonathan and the late Rachel, brother to Eileen and the late Dennis and Pat, a much loved grandad, uncle and friend. A funeral service will be held at St Peters Church in Lindal on Wednesday 10th September at 11.15am followed by a private committal at Thorncliffe Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired for Alzheimer’s Society and Cancer Research UK can be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton-in-Furness. Tel: 462564
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateEVERETT Menzies aged 91 of Market Place, Dalton passed away peacefully in Furness General Hospital on 1st September. Dearly loved husband of Mary, much loved dad of Robert & Carole, Rodger & Sharon, treasured grandad of Robert & Amy, Chris & Sophie, Faith & Jack. Great-grandad of Nevaeh & Aurora. Friends please meet for a service on Thursday 11th September at 11.15am at St Mary’s Church, Dalton. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired for the Royal British Legion can be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton. Tel: 01229 462564.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateIt is with great sadness we announce the passing of Joseph Alfred Gardner. Joseph Alfred Gardner (1934-2025) passed away Thursday 21st August 2025 at home with loving family around him. Loving partner to Margaret, dad to Lynda, Lorraine, Sarah and Janette. Step-dad to Wilma, Margaret & Alistair. Loving grandad and great grandad. Funeral service is at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Monday 8th September 2025 at 11.30am. Afterwards at the Coop Sports & Social Club, Dane Avenue. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice can be left at the service. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
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GREEN Frank Edward, passed away peacefully in the care of Swarthdale nursing home on 30th July, aged 73. Son of the late Catherine and Frank and a loving father to David, Paul and Lianne. Brother to Anne, Peter and the late John and Christine. Dear grandad, great grandad, brother-in-law and father-in-law who will be sadly missed. Funeral service and committal to be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium, Barrow on Tuesday 12th August at 11.30am. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice and North West Air Ambulance can be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateHAY, Rita – Aged 83 of Neville Street, Ulverston and previously of Barrow. Passed away peacefully on 1st August 2025 at Furness General Hospital. Dearly loved wife of Tommy, special mam of Michael and Craig, mother in law to Deborah and Donna, proud nanna of Ryan, Jake, Nathan, Liam, Sophie, Josh and Daniel. A loving great nanna, dear sister, auntie and friend to many.
A service and celebration of Rita’s life will take place on Tuesday 12th August at 1pm at Thorncliffe Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations for St Mary’s Hospice can be sent via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateHEALEY Sue passed away peacefully on Friday 22nd August aged 68. Treasured wife of the late Dia. A loving mum of Adam and Kyle, proud nannie of Brooke and Rogan and a special daughter, sister and cousin. Friends, please meet for a service at 1pm on Monday 15th September at the Trevelyan Chapel, Dalkeith Street. Family flowers only please, donations in Sue’s memory can be sent via the Little and Caine website for CCLG – Children’s Cancer & Leukemia Group (Jake Ellis Charity). All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateHENDERSON Sheila Mary, Aged 85, passed away peacefully on 3rd August at Risedale Abbey Road Nursing Home. Dearly loved wife of Bob, Mum to Louise and Roy, granny to Kyle and Leon and great granny to Alfie.
A remembrance service and celebration of Sheila’s life will take place on Friday 22nd August at 2pm at Neville Street Methodist Church, Ulverston. Family flowers only please. Donations for St Mary’s Hospice and North West Air Ambulance can be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 20 The Ellers, Ulverston, LA12 0AS Tel: 01229 586970.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateHEWITT, DAVID WINSTON died aged 85 on 10th August at Abbey Meadow Care Home. Loving husband of Pauline, devoted father of Julie and Paul, stepfather of Martin and Susan. Adoring Grandad and Great Grandad. A celebration of his life will be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Thursday 21st August at 1pm. Family flowers only but donations will be shared between The Alzheimer's Society and North West Air Ambulance may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateHEWSON Lauren. Treasured daughter and much loved sister. Family and friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Thursday 28th August at 12.15pm. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired for PAPYRUS UK may be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine Website. Enquiries c/o Little and Caine 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow-in-Furness Tel: 820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateIRVING, Mary (nee Seward) Aged 89 of Dalton passed away peacefully in the loving care of Ward 7, Furness General Hospital on the 29th July with her loving family by her side. A much-loved wife of Edward, a loving mam to Edward, a loving sister to Audrey, and a dear friend to many. A service to celebrate Mary’s life will be held at St Mary’s Church, Dalton on Thursday 14th August at 11am. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for St Mary’s Hospice and St Mary’s Church may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton. Tel: 01229 462564
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateJOHNSTON, Lisa Ann, Aged 47 of Marsden Street, Barrow. Passed away on 7th September 2025. Dearly loved Mam of Sophie and Shannon Ralphs. Family and friends, please meet for a service on Friday 26th September at 11.30am at Trevelyan Chapel, Barrow. The family's wishes are that black and white and/or something comfortable be worn to acknowledge Lisa's love of Newcastle Utd. No flowers please but donations for Mind in Furness Charity can be left at the service. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateJONES William Edward (Ted) passed away peacefully in the care of Parkview Gardens Residential Home on Thursday 21st August aged 94, with his loving family by his side. Loving Husband of the late Irene, wonderful dad of Yvonne, father-in-law of Tim. Grandad of Mark and partner Joanne, Stephen and wife Louise and great grandad of Ethan, Bethan, Lucas, Millie and Addison. Brother of Colin and the late Les and the late Barbara, brother-in-law, uncle and a good friend and neighbor to many. A celebration of Ted’s life will be held at the Trevelyan Chapel, Barrow on Friday 5th September at 11am. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice can be left at the service. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateKERR, Caroline Jessica (nee Frater) Aged 52 of Barrow passed away suddenly at home on the 4th September. Beloved daughter of Eileen and the late John, a dear sister to Darren, a lifelong friend to Rebecca, and a dear friend to many who will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate Caroline’s life will be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium, Barrow on Tuesday 23rd September at 1:45pm. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for Animal Welfare Furness may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateKING Tom, passed away peacefully in Furness General Hospital on 17th August 2025 aged 91 years. Much loved dad of Chris, Louise and Alison and father-in-law of Lynda. Treasured grandad, great grandad and a friend to many. Friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Thursday 4th September at 12.15pm. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired to Kingsfield Amenities Fund can be left via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateMACKERETH, Jillian ‘Jill’ Aged 76 of Barrow (formerly of Dalton) passed away peacefully at home on the 6th August. A loving wife to the late Brian, a devoted mum of Sharon and Lisa, a much-loved grandma of Joe, Ben and Victoria, a loved mother-in-law of Tim and Fran, a special sister to June, Peter and the late Les, Mike and Colin, sister-in-law, and a dear friend to many. A service to celebrate Jill’s life will be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium, Barrow on Monday 18th August at 11:15am. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for North West Air Ambulance may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton. Tel: 01229 462564
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateMcCabe (Sharp) Dionne passed away peacefully on Friday 29th August aged 47. Dearly loved wife of Peter and loving mum of Ellie. A treasured daughter of Ian and the late Glen, much loved sister of Laura and Neil and a special stepdaughter of Angie. A friend to many who will be sadly missed. A service will be held for family and friends on Wednesday 10th September at 1pm at the Trevelyan Chapel, Barrow. Donations in Dionne’s memory for Furness Motor Neurone Disease can be left after the service. In remembrance of Dionne her favorite colour purple may be reflected in your choice of clothes. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
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“Lord, put your arms around him and whisper in his ear, tell him that I love him and wish he was here. Love you always, Angela”
Tommy passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday 3rd September aged 76. Much loved husband of Angela, a treasured dad to Michael, Kelly and Paul and a dear father-in-law to Paul and Karla. Proud and adored grandad to Bobby, Franky, William, Teddy, Millie and Hugo, a special brother, brother-in-law, uncle and a friend to many in both Barrow and his birthplace of Liverpool ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’. Friends, please meet for a service at St Mary’s Church, Duke Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1XW for a requiem mass at 1pm on Monday 22nd September, prior to a private family burial in Barrow Cemetery. Family flowers only please and donations for Furness General Hospital Respiratory Clinic and Alzheimer’s Society can be left at the service or sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateMURRAY Yvonne, Passed away suddenly on Sunday 31st August aged 56. Loving partner of Ian and much loved mam of lee and Joseph. Treasured daughter of Peter and the late Dorothy and a special sister of Tracey. Proud nanna of Jai, Noah, Evelyn and Haigh, a dear mother-in-law of Claire and Kim, sister-in-law, auntie and friend to many.
Please meet for a service at 1pm on Friday 12th September at Thorncliffe Crematorium (LA14 5PD). Family flowers only please. Donations in Yvonnes memory may be left after the service or via Little and Caine website for Lookin Good Feelin Great. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donatePEARCE Brenda Aged 86 of Ainslie Street, Barrow, passed away suddenly at Furness General Hospital on 14th September 2025. Beloved wife of the late Eric and much loved mam of Susan, Louise, Tony, Jason, Tammy and the late David. Mother-in-law, dearly loved granny B, dearly loved sister-in-law, auntie and a friend to many. Service to be held on Friday 26th September at 12 noon at St James Church, Blake Street, Barrow. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to be shared between St James Church and Ronald McDonald House, Manchester may be left at the Church or sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747
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PLATT Albert Henry aged 93 of Walney, passed away on 3rd August in the care of Risedale at Abbey Rd. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. A service and celebration of his life will take place on Wednesday 27th August at 11.30am. Family flowers only please and donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice. can be left at the service. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donatePULLIN (Nee Nicholson) Anne, Aged 74 of Rossefield, Barrow, passed away peacefully on 11th September. Devoted Wife of the late Tom, dearly loved Mam of Jeanette and Andy, beloved Mother-in-Law of Ron and Helen, cherished Nanna of Abi, Sadie and Ryan, dear Auntie, Cousin and Friend. Friends please meet for a service on Friday 26th September at 2.30pm at Thorncliffe Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, for Dementia UK can be sent via Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateRAMSBOTTOM Alan Edmund Passed away peacefully at home on 5th August, aged 84 surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Renee, much loved dad of Denise and Yvonne, father-in-law to Stuart and Mike, dearly loved grandad, great-grandad, brother and friend to many. A service to celebrate Alan’s life is to take place at Abbey Road Baptist Church on Wednesday 20th August at 11.30am. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to be shared between St Mary’s Hospice at Home and Abbey Road Baptist Church. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747
Please click here for full funeral service details, maps and to donateRIGG, Audrey Aged 96 of Greenmoor House, Pennington passed away peacefully at Furness General Hospital on the 3rd August with her loving family by her side. Dearest wife of the late Harry, a loved mother to David and Peter, a treasured grandmother of Zara and Adam, a devoted great grandmother, and a dear friend to many. A service to celebrate Audrey’s life will be held at St Michael’s Church, Pennington on Monday 18th August at 10:30am. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for St Michael’s Church may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 20 The Ellers, Ulverston. Tel: 01229 586970
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RIGG, Joan Aged 98 passed away peacefully on the 29th August in the loving care of Ostley House. Dearest Wife of the late John, much-loved Mam of Sandra and Paul, devoted Nana of Kirk, Adam, Diane and Sheean, adored Nani Joan of Anna, Ruby and Ebbe, a loving auntie, sister-in-law, and a dear friend to many. A service to celebrate Joan’s life will be held at Thorncliffe Crematorium, Barrow on Friday 12th September at 11:30am. Wearing black is optional. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for Dementia UK may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 48 Ulverston Road, Dalton. Tel: 01229 462564
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Passed away peacefully in the care of St Mary’s Hospice on Sunday 17th August, aged 77 with his loving wife Mary by his side, after a long and courageous battle with Mesothelioma. Much loved husband of Mary, devoted dad, grandad and great-grandad. His strength, love and warmth touched everyone around him. Forever missed with all our hearts. A celebration of John’s life will be held at the Trevelyan Chapel on Friday 19th September at 2.30pm. Donations if so desired to St Mary’s Hospice and Mesothelioma UK may be left at the service or via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1–3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747.
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