Tuesday 18 August, 2026
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Obituary Notices

AUTHERSON
Barbara

 
On Thursday 30th July 2026 in hospital and late of Thorne aged 92 years.

Beloved wife of the late Don; loving mum, mother-in-law, nanna, great-nanna, sister, auntie and friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Wednesday 2nd September 2026 at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) – 1.00pm.

Family flowers only by request but if desired donations will be accepted in lieu towards FireFly.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


CLARKE
Jean Christine

On Saturday 11th July 2026 in hospital and of Thorne, aged 83 years.

Beloved wife of the late Derek, loving mam of Alyson, mother-in-law of David. Much loved grandma of Samantha+Dale, James, Ashleigh and Ben; also dearly loved great-grandma, sister, sister-in-law, auntie, great-auntie, great-great auntie and friend to many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Friday 31st July 2026 at Thorne Methodist Church – 1.00pm followed by interment at Thorne Cemetery.

 Family flowers only by request.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


TAGG
Tracey

Of Stainforth, sadly passed away on 8th July 2026 aged 60 years

A devoted wife to Keith, daughter to Margaret, loving Mum to Nicola and family, Adrian and family, sister and friend to many.

The funeral service will take place on Tuesday 28th July at 11am at Memoria Crematorium, Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun, DN3 1DL

Donations in lieu of flowers to Yorkshire Air Ambulance. A collection plate will be provided.

Enquiries:

Charles Carpenter Funeral Services
Tel: 01302 841679


DUFFIN
Christopher Kenneth
(Ken)

Sadly passed away on 26th June aged 76 years, with all of his family present.

Beloved Husband of the late Janet and friend to many. Ken will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on 20th July at St Nicholas Church Thorne at 11am, followed by burial at Thorne Cemetery.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to St Nicholas Church, Thorne.

Enquiries:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Tel: 01405 812202


FAWCETT
Eva

15.12.1932 – 15.06.2026

Sadly passed away in hospital.

Much loved wife of the late Peter; loving Mum of Susan, Karen and the late Peter. Wonderful Mum-in-law, Nana and Great-nana.

A lovely lady who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service at St Nicholas Church, Thorne on Thursday 23 July at 11am followed by burial at Thorne Cemetery.

Family flowers only please, although donations in lieu are welcome in church, preferred charity British Heart Foundation.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


PEARSON
Roy

Roy Pearson of Moorends passed away peacefully aged 88 years on 15th June 2026 with his family by his side.

Beloved husband of Maureen; loving father to Darrell, Dawn, Tony, Shane and Janine. Father-in-Law to Julie, Keith, Mandy, Jane and Graham. Beloved Grandad and Great-grandad.

He will be sadly missed.

Funeral service to take place at St Nicholas Church, Thorne, on 16th July at 1.00pm followed by committal at Thorne Cemetery, followed by a final farewell at Moorends Comrades Club (Legion).

Enquiries:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Tel: 01405 812202


STEAD
Keith

A Bear of a Man

Passed away peacefully, on 18th June 2026, of Thorne aged 81 years.

The dearly loved husband of Susan, dear dad of Mark, Wayne and Paul, also, the much-loved grandad of nineteen grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Funeral service and cremation to take place on Thursday 9th July 2026 at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun, Doncaster at 1.00 pm

Flowers welcome.

Enquiries to:

W. E. Pinder & Son
Bawtry
Tel: 01302 710285


RUSSELL
Mary

Passed away on the 8th June at Parklands Care Home, Rawcliffe, aged 92 years.

Loving wife to the late John. Loving mother to John, Kevin and Tony and Mother-in-Law to Helen, a much loved Grandma to Lorna, Megan, Natalie and Bailey. Mary will be sadly missed by all her family, friends and acquaintances.

Funeral service to take place at St Joseph & St Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, Moorends on Wednesday 8th July at 11.00am followed by committal in Thorne Cemetery.

Donations in memory of Mary will be for Parklands Care Home, Rawcliffe and may be left as you leave church.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Tel: 01405 812202


CAMMACK
Susan

On Saturday 6th June 2026 in hospital and of Barnby Dun aged 78 years.

Beloved wife of Graham; loving mum of Wayne and the late Elizabeth; much loved grandma of Emily, Poppy and Jacob; dear sister of Carol and May; auntie and friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Friday 3rd July 2026 at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) – 12.00 noon.

Family flowers only by request but if desired donations will be accepted toward Tearfund and Blood UK.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


LAWRENCE
Sheila

Passed away peacefully on 9th June aged 91 years.

Beloved wife of the late Ernest. Loving Mother to Patricia and also a much loved sister, who will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on Friday 3rd July at 11am at Memoria Doncaster and South Yorkshire.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Cancer Research UK. A donation box will be available at the crematorium.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Tel: 01405 812202


BROADBENT
Stan

Passed away peacefully at home at Casson Court on 12th May 2026, aged 100 years.

Beloved husband of the late Jenny, dear Dad, Grandad, great-grandad and great-great-grandad.

His love and cheeky sense of humour will be missed by all who knew him.

A service to celebrate his life will be held on Friday 5th June, 11am at Memoria Doncaster and South Yorkshire Crematorium, Barnby Dun.

Family flowers only: Bright clothing welcome.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Tel: 01405 812202


MOORHOUSE
Albert

Passed away on 2nd May aged 91 years.

Beloved Husband to Hazel. Loving, Dad, Grandad, Great-Grandad, brother and uncle who will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on Thursday 4th June at St Nicholas’ Church at 1pm, followed by burial at Thorne Cemetery.

Flowers welcome, however donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Alzheimer’s Society if desired at the church.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Tel: 01405 812202


GOULDING
Susannah Kate

1967-2026

Beloved wife, stepmum, daughter, sister, aunt, daughter-in-law and sister-in-law.

Rest in peace my lovely”


KILLGALLON
John Dennis

On Monday 13th April 2026 in hospital and of Hatfield aged 94 years.

Beloved husband of the late Doreen; loving dad of Kerry and the late Julie; father-in-law, much loved grandad, great-grandad, uncle and a dear friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Wednesday 27th May 2026 in St. Lawrence Parish church, Hatfield, at 12.30pm followed by interment.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


MOORHOUSE
Marjorie

Passed away peacefully at Adeline House on 2nd April 2026, aged 96 years.

A beloved wife, mam, nanna, great-nanna and great-great-nanna. She will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Friday 1st May at 1.30pm at St Nicholas Church, Thorne, followed by
an interment at Thorne Cemetery.

Join us afterwards at Thorne Democratic from 2pm.

A collection plate will be available, to be split between St Nicholas Church and Adeline House. Flowers, if desired, can be sent to Armitage Funeral Directors.

Enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne, DN8 4AG
Tel: 01405 812202


GEORGE
Gillian Andrea
Gilly’
(née Buck)

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 7th April 2026 aged 60 years after a long battle with her health.

Dearly beloved wife of Daz, mum to Carlie, dear nanna and step-nanna to Noah and Maisy, sister to Adrian and Melvin and friend to many.

The funeral service to be held on Tuesday 28th April at 11.00am at Memoria Crematorium, Barnby Dun, then please join us at The Canal Tavern from 12pm.

Family flowers only please and donations to breast cancer research.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


McGarry
Elena

Passed away on 21st March aged 92 years.

Beloved wife of the late John, also treasured Mum and Grandma.

Funeral service will take place on Monday 27th April at St Joseph and St Nicholas Church, Moorends at 11am. Followed by committal at Memoria Doncaster, Barnby Dun.

Family Flowers only please.

Enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne DN8 4EG
Telephone: 01405 812202


EBBAGE
Amy
(
née Guest)

 Passed away peacefully on Thursday 26th March 2026 at Northfield Care Centre, Thorne, aged 90 years.

The funeral service will take place on Monday 20th April, 10am at St Nicholas Parish Church, followed by
burial at Thorne Cemetery.

Family flowers only by request, donations will be accepted towards Alzheimer’s Society.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


KERSHAW
Anne

Passed away peacefully on 17th March and of Thorne aged 79 years.

Dearly beloved wife of George, mum of the late Darren, also a dear aunty and a friend to many.

Funeral service in St Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne, on Thursday 9th April at 10:30am followed by committal at Barnby Dun Crematorium.

Family flowers only please but if desired donations in lieu for Green Top School, a plate provided in church.

Enquiries:

B.A.Wright & Sons
Funeral Directors
Fishlake
Tel: 01302 841296


ROZWAHA
Christine

Passed away peacefully on 25th March aged 76 years.

Beloved wife, Mum and Grandma, who will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on 16th April at Memoria Doncaster & South Yorkshire at 12pm.

Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Christine can be made to The RSPCA.

Enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne DN8 4EG
Telephone: 01405 812202


GARNER
Denise Anne

Passed away peacefully on Friday 20th February 2026 at Doncaster Royal Infirmary aged 69 years.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) at 1.00pm

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


HEWITT
Leonard
Len

Passed away peacefully at home on 1st March, and of Moorends aged 94 years.

Dearly beloved husband of Joyce; also a dear brother. Uncle and a friend to many.

No flowers by request please but if desired donations in lieu for a children’s charity, a plate will be provided at the crematorium.

For a date and time of the funeral please contact:

B.A.Wright & Sons
Funeral Directors
Fishlake
Tel: 01302 841296


EVANS
Bertie James

On Wednesday 18th February 2026 at his home in Thorne aged 88 years.

Beloved husband of Anne; loving dad of Glyn, Paul and Keith; father-in-law of Linda, Emma and Gail; much loved grandad of Dion and Rachel; great-grandad of Poppy and Lilly; dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) – 1.00pm.

Family flowers only please by request but if desired donations will be accepted in lieu towards Yorkshire Cancer.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


CUTHBERT
Monica

Monica, of Thorne, passed away peacefully on 25th February 2026.

Loving mother to Lynn, Chris and Amanda. Devoted grandma and great-grandma. Monica will be greatly missed by many.

The funeral service and celebration of Monica’s life will take place at Memoria Doncaster Crematorium on Tuesday 17th March 2026 at 12:00pm.

Family flowers only, kind donations in lieu of flowers in Monica’s memory may be given to the charity Yorkshire Air Ambulance.

All enquiries to:

Co-op Funeralcare
12 Fieldside, Thorne DN8 4BQ
Tel : 01405 812281


LEE
Michael John

On Wednesday 18th February 2026 at his home in Thorne aged 76 years.

Beloved husband of Rita; loving dad of Emma; much loved grandad of Daryl and Jodie; dear brother of Rita and brother-in-law of David; also, friend to many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Friday 20th March 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne – 11.45am followed by committal at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) – 1.00pm.

Family flowers only by request but if desired donations will be accepted in lieu towards Cancer Research and Smile Train.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


JONES
Paul

On Sunday 15th February 2026 at his home in Thorne aged 56 years.

Loving dad of Aaron and Abbey; Father-in law of Beth; much loved son of Kathleen and late Peter; dear brother of Peter and Julie; also uncle and friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Thursday 5th March 2026 at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) – 2.00 pm.

Family flowers only please by request but donations will be accepted in lieu towards The Alzheimer’s Society.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


COLLIER
Sheila Jane

Passed away on 9 February at home, aged 86 years.

Loving wife to John, sister to Elizabeth and sister-in-law to Alan, mother to Vincent, Rebecca and Marcus and much loved Grandma.

Sheila will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service to be held at Stainforth Methodist Chapel on 11th March at 11.00 am followed by committal at Barnby Dun Crematorium.

Family flowers by request, donations in lieu for Cancer Research and may be left as you leave the chapel.

Enquiries can be made c/o:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne DN8 4EG
Telephone: 01405 812202


COATES
Christopher

On Saturday 31st January 2026 at his home in Thorne aged 53 years.

Loving dad of Kane; much loved son of Geoff and Kath; dear brother of the late Brian; uncle to Josh and friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Wednesday 4th March 2026 at Rose Hill Crematorium, Doncaster – 11.00 am.

Family flowers only please by request but donations will be accepted in lieu towards Army Veterans Charity.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


SAVAGE
Audrey

On 2nd February 2026 at Oldfield House Care Home; and late of Thorne; aged 90 years.

Beloved wife of the late Barry; loving mum of Denise, Dianne and Catherine; mother-in-law of Phil, Ian and the late Roy; much loved Nana, Great-Nana, sister, sister-in-law and friend to many who will be sadly missed

The funeral service and committal will take place on Monday 2nd March 2026 at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) – 2.00pm.

Family flowers only please by request but donations will be accepted in lieu towards British Heart Foundation.

A collection box will be available at the Crematorium.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


HOBSON
Raymond Jeffery
(Jeff)

Passed away on 29th January at Doncaster Royal Infirmary.

Loving Husband of Barbara. Jeff will be sadly missed by all his family, friends and neighbours.

Funeral service to take place at Memoria Doncaster Crematorium, Barnby Dun on the 25th February at 11.00am.

Donations will be to Firefly and may be left as you leave the chapel.

You are warmly invited to join Jeff’s family for refreshments after the service at The Punchbowl Inn, Fieldside, Thorne DN8 4BE.

Enquiries c/o:
Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne DN8 4EG
Telephone:01405 812202


HUNT
Elaine Elizabeth
(née Buckley)

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 31st January 2026 at Adeline House, Thorne, aged 84 years.

Beloved wife of the late Brian. Loving Mum, Nana and Great-Nana Lainey, also friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Friday 27th February 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne – 12.00 noon followed by burial.

Family flowers only by request, donations will be accepted.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


HALLETT
Margaret

Passed away peacefully on 30th January.

Beloved wife of the late William Hallett.

Dearly loved Aunt, Great-Aunt and Great-Great-Aunt who will be sadly missed.

Funeral service will take place on Friday 20th February at Memoria Doncaster, Barnby Dun at 3pm.

Family flowers only.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors.
01405 812202


WALSH
Terence James
(Terry)

Peacefully passed away at home on Thursday 22nd January 2026, aged 93 years.

Beloved husband of the late Audrey. Loving dad of Darrell, Ian and the late Terence. Father-in-law to Liz and Collette. A much loved Grandad to John, James, Joe, Kurtis and the late Victoria. Great-Grandad to Aiden, Oliver, Lucas, Layla, Jasmine, Dylan, Mila-Mae, Ruby-Audrey and Robin. Also Brother, Brother-in-law, and friend of many who will be greatly missed by all.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Monday 23rd February 2026 at Memoria Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) 11.00am.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


PEARSON
Irene

On Tuesday 6th January 2026 at Bennfield House, Thorne aged 81 years.

Beloved wife of Terry; loving mum of Kevin and Sharon; mother-in-law of Julie and Mark; much loved grandma and great-grandma; dear sister of Linda, auntie and friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Thursday 5th February 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne – 11.00 am followed by burial.

Family flowers only by request, donations will be accepted in lieu towards Dementia UK.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


STEWART
Robert
(Bob)

Sadly passed away surrounded by his loving family on Saturday 10th January 2026.

His funeral will take place on Friday 30th January at 11:00am at Memoria Doncaster Crematorium, Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun, Doncaster DN3 1DL

Following the service we will then proceed to Hatfields Pub, Ash Hill Rd, Hatfield, Doncaster, DN7 6JH, from 12:30 to 17:00 to celebrate his life.

Family flowers only please, a collection will be available at Memoria for Dementia and Cancer Research.


COOKE
Brian

Peacefully passed away on Tuesday 6th January 2026 aged 82 years.

Beloved Husband of Judith. Dearly loved Dad of Diana and Sarah, Father-in-law of Darren, Step Dad of Chris and Gregg, step father-in-law of Zena and Emma. A much loved Grandad of Michael, Michelle, Erin, Rebbeca, Daniel, James, Ruby, Marlayna, April, Billie-Jean and Domanic, Great Grandad of Charlotte and Jacob. Also Brother of Carol and a friend to many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Wednesday 4th February 2026 in at Memoria Crematorium Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL). 12 noon.

Family flowers only please but donations will be accepted in Lieu between Spina Bifida and Dementia. A collection box will be available at the crematorium.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


INGRAM
Beth
(née HAYWOOD)

Peacefully passed away on Wednesday 7th January 2026 aged 59 years.

The funeral service will take place on Thursday 22nd January 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne – 11.30am, followed by cremation at Memoria Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) at 1pm.

Family flowers only by request. Donations in Lieu will be for Rotherham Hospice. A collection box will be available at the crematorium.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


HAYWOOD
Joan Cristene

Peacefully passed away on Thursday 25th December 2025 aged 86 years.

The funeral service will take place on Thursday 22nd January 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne – 11.30am, followed by cremation at Memoria Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) at 1pm.

Family flowers only by request – Donations in Lieu will be for Firefly. A collection box will be available at the crematorium.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


TATTERSALL
Marjorie Hilda

On Saturday 3rd January 2026 in hospital and late of Thorne aged 97 years.

Beloved wife of the late Ted; loving mum of Andrew and Judy; mother-in-law of Paul; much loved Nana to six; dear auntie and friend of many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will take place on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne, 1.00pm followed by private cremation.

Family flowers only by request but donations will be accepted in lieu to St. Nicholas Parish Church.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


PALMER
James
(Jim)

Passed away peacefully on 29th December aged 82 years.

Beloved Husband of the late Ann. Loving Dad and Grandad who will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends.

Funeral service will take place at Memoria Doncaster, Barnby Dun on 26th January at 10am.

Family flowers only.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne, DN8 4AG
Telephone: 01405 812202


WATTS
Rita

Passed away peacefully on 25th December aged 79 years.

Beloved wife of the late Albert. Loving Mam to Mark, Joanne and Michelle. Also Mamar and Great Mamar.

A lady who will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on Monday 26th January at 1pm at St Nicholas Church Thorne, followed by cremation at Rosehill Crematorium.

Donations in Memory of Rita can be made to Cancer research UK.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne, DN8 4AG
Telephone: 01405 812202


DRAY
Diane Susan

On Sunday 21st December 2025 in hospital and late of Barnby Dun aged 74 years.

Beloved wife of Christopher; loving mum of Cathryn; mother-in-law of Neil; dear sister of Malcolm and Julie Gillson.

Diane will be sadly missed by all

 A private cremation will take place.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


EARDLEY
David (Dave)

Passed away peacefully after a short illness on Sunday 21st December at his much loved home.

Beloved Husband of Diane, Loving step Dad to Mark, Grandad to Penelope, Preston, Lola and Buddy. A treasured brother of Paul, Alan, Julie and Carl. A friend to so many.

The Funeral Service and Committal will take place at 1.00pm on Monday 19th January at Memoria Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL).

Family flowers only by request. Donations in Lieu will be for The Eve Merton Dreams Trust. A collection box will be available at the Crematorium.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


FLETCHER
Leslie

Passed away peacefully on 20th December aged 85 years.

Beloved Husband of the late Eunice. Much loved Dad to Sharon, Denise and Diane. Grandad to Jonathan, Michael, and Alicia, and a Great-grandad.

Funeral service will take place on 15th January at 3pm, at Memoria Doncaster, Barnby Dun.

Family flowers only.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne, DN8 4AG
Telephone: 01405 812202


ISLE
Anthony (Tony)

On Saturday 6th December 2025 in hospital and of Thorne aged 72 years.

Loving Dad of George; father-in-law of Alex; dear brother of Andy; brother-in-law of Denise and much-loved grandad, uncle and friend to many who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service and committal will take place on Monday 5th January 2026 at Memoria Doncaster (Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun DN3 1DL) 10-00am.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


BANKS
Lynn

Suddenly on Wednesday 10th December 2025 at her home aged 73 years.

The funeral service will take place on Friday 9th January 2026 in St. Nicholas Parish Church, Thorne – 10.30am followed by burial.

Enquiries:

Wades Funeral Service
30 Hatfield Road,
Thorne
Doncaster
DN8 5RA
Tel: 01405 812966


HARDY
Matthew

Passed away at home aged 76 years on the 11 December.

Loving husband to Lynn. Beloved Dad to Shaun and Cheryl, Father-law to Ian.

A devoted grandad to John, Robert, Lewis and Mason. Matthew will be very sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral to take place at St Nicholas church, Thorne on Monday 12 January at 11.00 am followed by committal at Thorne Cemetery.

Flowers welcome, donations in lieu will be for FireFly.

All enquiries to:

Armitage Funeral Directors
Field Road, Thorne, DN8 4AG
Telephone: 01405 812202


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