Death notices from examiner this week as tributes paid to 'devoted' dad

Death notices from examiner this week as tributes paid to 'devoted' dad

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Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice


published to our newspaper and news site also appears on funeral-notices.co.uk - the UK’s number one site for death notices and memoriams. Every notice remains online forever providing


friends and families with a lifelong tribute to their loved one, a safe place online to share memories, add tributes, photographs and make donations in memory. Each week we pay tribute to


the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have passed away, or to


create a funeral notice yourself, click here . Alternatively, you can create a notice by calling our helpful team on 01482 908084. Here are a selection of notices published earlier this


week. BRIAN HAROLD HELLAWELL Passed away peacefully on Sunday 23rd February 2025 at White Rose Care Home, Holmfirth. Brian, aged 97 years of Wooldale. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy,


dearly loved dad of Michael and Christopher. Much loved father-in-law of Helen and Rebecca, treasured grandad of Chloe, Sam, Jake and Archie, cherished uncle of Rachael and a good friend to


many. Brian will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A celebration of life will take place on Thursday 13th March 2025, Grenoside Crematorium North Chapel at 10:00am Family


flowers only, donations in Brian's memory are appreciated to Holmfirth Cricket Club Junior Section. All enquiries to T W Birks and Son, Woodhead Road, Holmfirth. Telephone 01484 683322.


MAUREEN HAND (NÉE HUGHES) On 18th February 2025, peacefully in hospital, of Mirfield, aged 83 years. Maureen, dearly loved wife of David, much loved mum of the late Joanne and Vincent,


caring mum/grandma of Sarah, and cherished great grandma of Elijah. Funeral service will take place at Dewsbury Moor Crematorium on Tuesday 18th March 2025 at 11:15am. Friends and family


please gather at the crematorium. Flowers will be received at George Brooke's Chapel of Rest, Mirfield or if preferred donations in lieu may be placed in the collection box provided for


the benefit of RSPB. COLIN (COL) AITKEN formerly of White Rose Avenue Dalton then Lindley passed away peacefully at 8.45am on 26th February 2025 at Astley Grange Nursing Home following a


long tough battle with Cancer which he fought courageously and with dignity throughout. Son of the late May & Bernard Aitken, brother of Bernard, Jill & Carol, loving uncle of Kay -


Great uncle to Rebecca, Aimee, Louise, Sarah & Kelly, Great Great uncle to Ava & Toby. Colin was a life long supporter of Huddersfield Town and will be greatly missed by many. His


funeral will take place on 18th March 2025 at Huddersfield Crematorium, Fixby at 10.30am - please meet at the Crematorium unless you would like to accompany Colin on his final journey to the


Crematorium if so, please meet at Mackness Funeral Home, Wakefield Road, Moldgreen at 9.45am. The funeral will be live streamed. A collection plate will be available in lieu of flowers


which will go to Kirkwood Hospice. Anyone wishing to wear a Huddersfield Town Shirt is welcome. Afterwards please join us at The Black Bull, West Street, Lindley for a drink. BONWELL SPENCE


On 25th February 2025, peacefully at Astley Grange Care Home, Fartown and formerly of Almondbury, aged 98 years. Dearly beloved and devoted husband of the late Mary, much loved and treasured


Dad of Jane, Joanne and the late Mark, dear Father in law to John and the late Andrew, a beloved Grandad, Great Grandad, dearly loved Brother of the late Jean, Uncle and good friend to


many. The cortege will leave McNulty Funeral Home, 25 New North Parade on Thursday 13th March, for a celebration of Bonwell's life at Huddersfield Crematorium, Fixby at 1.15pm.


Relatives and friends please accept this intimation and meet at the Crematorium. Family flowers only please by request, to the Funeral Home no later than 10.00am on day of Funeral. Donations


in lieu, if so desired, to Kirkwood Hospice, for which a donation box will be available at the Crematorium. McNulty Funeral Service, 25 New North Parade, HD1 5JU. Tel: 01484 426278. JEMIAH


PIERRE-MADIGAN Passed away suddenly on 10th January aged 20 years. Loving daughter of Paula and John, beloved sister of Jennifer. Beloved niece, cousin, granddaughter and friend. Jemiah


touched the hearts of so many people. She was bright, funny, caring, loving and had a great sense of humour and laugh. She spent every day laughing and loving life. She lit up every room she


was in and all of the lives of those around her. She had a special kindness and love which she shared with others every day of her life. Funeral to be held at St Barnabas' Church,


Church Lane, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5DF on Saturday 22nd March at 11.00 am, followed by interment at Hey Lane Cemetery, Huddersfield, HD4 6TX. The family would like to invite all


family and friends to celebrate the life and achievements of Jemiah afterwards at Rastrick Bowling Club, Toothill Bank, Rastrick, HD6 3EZ. In line with who Jemiah was, and her preferences we


ask that bright clothes are worn by everyone who attends. In addition, the family ask that there are no flowers on the day. There will be a collection plate for the Wolf Hirschhorn Syndrome


Trust. All enquiries to The Taylor Funeral Service. Taylor Funeral Service The Mount 2 Cowlersley Lane Huddersfield HD4 5TY Telephone 01484 656156. ARTHUR RIDDLE On 21st February 2025


Peacefully at Calderdale Royal Hospital, aged 83 years. Dearly loved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Mandy and Stephen, cherished Gramps of Stephy, Rosie, Sophie, Molly and Shelbie,


loving great grandad of Emma, Charlie, Eddie, Rowan, Jack, Eoin and Rory. A dear uncle and great uncle. Cortege leaving Pearson Funeral Service, Marsden on Monday 24th March 2025 at 12.30pm


for service at Huddersfield Crematorium at 1:15pm. Family flowers only please but donations would be appreciated for Yorkshire Cancer Research which may be left as you leave the service. All


enquiries to Pearson Funeral Service, Manchester Road, Marsden, HD7 6EY, Tel: 01484 844289. DUSAN CVJETICANIN On 24th February 2025, peacefully at Longroyds and Pilling House Care Home


Skelmanthorpe, formerly of Fixby, Dusan aged 85 years. Dearest dad of Vera and Gina, a dear Grandad and Great Grandad. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday 28th March 2025 at 12.30pm, at


The Serbian Orthodox Church of St John the Baptist, Heap Street, Boothtown, Halifax HX3 6JE, followed by Burial at Hey Lane Cemetery Huddersfield, HD4 6TX. Flowers may be sent to Golcar


Funeral Directors Ltd, 51 Leymoor Road HD3 4SW, 01484 644650 before 11.00am please. Will friends please accept this Intimation and meet at the Church. ALLAN HAWKINS On February 27th 2025,


peacefully at home, Allan aged 77 years of Milnsbridge. Dearly loved husband of Marilyn, much loved dad of Richard and Robert, dear father-in-law of Michelle, beloved brother of Christine


and brother-in-law of Ann. Service and Committal at Huddersfield Crematorium on Thursday March 20th at 10.30 am. Will friends please accept this the only intimation. Family flowers only


please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Macmillan Cancer Support for which a plate will be provided at the Service. The Taylor Funeral Service The Taylor Funeral Service The Mount 2


Cowlersley Lane Huddersfield HD4 5TY Telephone: (01484) 656156 DOROTHY BOURN On 2nd March 2025 Peacefully at Scissett Mount Care Home and formerly of Honley, aged 88 years. Dearly loved wife


of Bob, sister of the late Sheila and a much loved auntie and great auntie. Will friends please meet for the service at Huddersfield Crematorium on Thursday 3rd April at 1:15pm. Family


flowers only please by request but donations would be appreciated for The Kirkwood for which a plate will be available at the service. Any enquiries to Pearson Funeral Service, tel: 01484


844289. VAL GLEDHILL On 20th February 2025 Peacefully at Southfield Court Care Home, aged 81 years. Dearly loved wife of the late David, much loved mum of Mark and Samantha, loving grandma


of Will, James, Tommy, Oliver and Amelia. Dear sister, sister-in-law, auntie, great auntie and great great auntie. Will friends please meet for the service at Huddersfield Crematorium on


Monday 31st March 2025 at 11.15am. Family flowers only please but donations would be appreciated for The Kirkwood which may be left as you leave the service. Any enquiries to Pearson Funeral


Service, Manchester Road, Marsden, HD7 6EY Tel: 01484 844289. MCLEAN ALEXIS (MCLEAN/ALEX/SAMSON) It is with great sadness that the family announces McLean passed away on 8th February 2025.


McLean will be sadly missed but remembered by all who knew him. He was Son to Alvin and Fedelar, Husband to Barbara, Father to Darryl, Victor and Alistair, Brother to Wilma, Esther,


Clarence, Joyce, Marana, Cyrus, Everist and Martha, relative to the Mark, Bristol and John family and Grandfather to 6 beautiful children. His funeral will be held Friday 14th March, at


12pm, at St Patrick's Catholic Church, followed by his Burial at Hey Lane Cemetery, at 1pm. Family flowers only please by request. Donations in lieu if so desired to Yorkshire Cancer


Research. A donation box will be available at the Church. Reception will be held at the Irish Centre, Fitzwilliam Street, Huddersfield afterwards. McNulty Funeral Service, 25 New North


Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JU Tel: 01484 426278. NORMAN (BEM) MELLOR On 3rd March 2025, peacefully, surrounded by his family, at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Norman aged 86 years of


Meltham. The dearly loved husband of Veronica (Vera), beloved dad of Julia, Martin, Stephen, Beverley and Spencer, a very proud grandad and great grandad, a loving brother of Susan and the


late Jack and a good friend to all who knew him. Funeral service at Huddersfield Crematorium on Friday 4th April at 1.15pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if wished may be given for


Leukaemia UK c/o Radcliffe Funeral Service, 16 Westgate, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6AA or online at radcliffefuneralservice.co.uk - obituaries. A donation box will be available at the service.


Will friends please accept this intimation and meet at the Crematorium. MARGARET CHARLESWORTH On 9th February 2025, peacefully at Huddersfield Royal Infirmary, Margaret aged 91 years. The


dearly loved wife of the late Robert, much loved mum of Andrew and Martin, mother in law of Michelle, a proud grandma of Amy, Thomas, Ben, Oliver and Lewis, a loving great grandma of George


and Stanley and a loved sister of Jennifer. Funeral service at Holmfirth Methodist Church on Thursday 13th March at 12.30 pm followed by committal at Huddersfield Crematorium at 2.00 pm.


Family flowers only please. Donations if wished may be given for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance c/o Radcliffe Funeral Service, 16 Westgate, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6AA or a donation box will be


available at the service. Will friends please accept this intimation and meet at the Church. MARGARET FALCK On February 26th 2025 peacefully at Calderdale Royal Hospital. Margaret aged 88


years late of Almondbury. Dearly loved wife of the late Basil, much loved mum of Stephen, dear mother in law of Ann, loving grandma of Kirsty and John and Samantha, beloved great grandma of


Ellie, Harry and Eddie and a loving sister, sister in law and auntie. Service and Committal at Huddersfield Crematorium on Wednesday March 26th at 11:15am. Will friends please accept this


the only intimation. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to The Kirkwood for which a plate will be provided at the service. The Taylor Funeral Service The Taylor Funeral


Service The Mount 2 Cowlersley Lane Huddersfield HD4 5TY Telephone: (01484) 656156. CARL BUTTERS On 4th March 2025. Peacefully at Meadow Court Care Home, aged 91 years. Dearly loved husband


of the late Sheila, much loved dad of Stephen and the late Peter, dear father-in-law of Judith and Julie, cherished grandad of Jonathan, Matthew, Timothy and Stephen, loving great grandad


of Matilda, Henry, Dorothy, Mabel and Mila. Will friends please meet for service at Marsden United Church, on Friday 28th March 2025 at 1:00pm to be followed by cremation at Huddersfield


Crematorium on Monday 31st March at 9:30am. Family flowers only please, but donations would be appreciated for the Forget-Me-Not Hospice and The Kirkwood, which may be left as you leave the


service. All enquiries to Pearson Funeral Service, Manchester Road, Marsden, Tel: 01484 844289. HAROLD REGINALD ("ALY") MOON ("ALY") Peacefully at home on 28th February,


aged 94 years. Devoted Husband of the late Joyce, loving Dad of Peter & Yvonne and father-in law of Julie. A dear Grandad and Great Grandad and a good friend to many. A celebration of


Aly's life will take place on Monday 17th March 2.45pm at Huddersfield Crematorium. In lieu of donations, family flowers only. Donations may be made at the crematorium in Aly's


memory to Parkinson's UK and The Kirkwood. A BIG THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO WAS INVOLVED WITH ALY'S CARE. All enquiries Co op Funeral Care 24 Greenhead Road, HD1 4EN Tel:01484


428961 TRACEY ANNE LING It is with great sadness that the family of Tracey Anne Ling announce her peaceful passing at home, aged 44, on the 26th February 2025. Devoted wife of David, loving


daughter of Liz and Brian, a much-loved sister of Sophie. Amazing cat mum to Ted & Tia, and a very good friend to many. A celebration of Tracey's life will take place on Thursday


13th March 2.45pm at Huddersfield Crematorium. Family flowers only with donations made at the Crematorium to benefit The Kirkwood Hospice. Any enquiries please contact Co op Funeralcare 24


Greenhead Road, HD1 4EN. Tel: 01484 428961. PAUL JUMA Peacefully on Friday 14th February 2025, Paul aged 64 years passed away at Home. The funeral service will take place at Park Wood


Crematorium, Elland on Friday 14th March 2025 at 11.15am. Family flowers only please but donations can be made in lieu to Mesothelioma UK. All enquiries to Emotions Funeral Service Tel 01422


345472. JACK HIRST Peacefully on Saturday 1st March 2025, Jack aged 69 years passed away at Overgate Hospice. The funeral service will take place at Park Wood Crematorium, Elland on Friday


28th March 2025 at 12 Noon. Family flowers only please but donations can be made in lieu to Overgate Hospice. All enquiries to Emotions Funeral Service Tel 01422 345472. PATRICK (PATSY)


FITZSIMONS It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patrick (Patsy) who peacefully passed away on 26th February 2025 following a long illness. Patsy was a beloved husband to


Hannah, a devoted father to Venessa, Michelle and the late twins. Also a proud grandfather (Gangang) to Alex and Peter. He was also a treasured father-in-law to Daniel. A much loved brother


to Terry, John, Michael and Kathleen. Also brother-in-law to Mary, Martin, Bridie, Carol, Val, Mandy, Jay, David and Anne. Patsy was a loving uncle to many nieces and nephews. He will be


deeply missed by all who knew him. Requiem Mass to be held at the Sacred Heart Church, Hornsea, East Yorkshire, 1:30pm, Friday 21st March., followed by Interment at Aldbrough Cemetery. All


enquiries to: C. M. Allott & Son Ltd., Hornsea. Tel: 01964 534689. LEE EWING Suddenly and unexpectedly on the 20th of February, aged 54 years. Beloved husband of Jayne, treasured son of


Jean and Stephen, devoted dad of Lauren, Joe and Jacob, future father-in-law of Louis, much loved brother of Neil and brother-in-law of Jenny, Sarah, David, Martin and Joanne and son-in-law


to Joan and Alan. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. A funeral service will take place at Huddersfield Crematorium on Tuesday 25th March at 2.00pm. Family flowers only


please. Donations, in lieu, will be gratefully received for the R.N.L.I. A box will be available as you exit the chapel, or via rnli.org All enquiries to Highfield Funeral Service. Tel :


01484 428243. CHRISTINE ELAINE CHARLESWORTH Christine passed away peacefully on 13th February 2025, aged 81 years of Shepley. A dearly loved Wife of the late Neil, a very much loved Mum,


Grandma and Great Grandma. Service and cremation at Grenoside Crematorium, South Chapel, on Monday 17th March at 11.30 am, where friends are asked to meet. Family flowers only please but


donations if desired for Macmillan Cancer Support for which plate will be provided at the Crematorium. All enquiries please to E Bedford & Co, tel 01484 863589. DEREK NABOUR BIDDLE On


4th March 2025, peacefully at his home in Scholes, Derek aged 93 years, the former landlord of the Royal Oak and the Ford Inn. Dearly loved husband of the late Ken and a much loved brother


in law and uncle to all his nephews and nieces. Funeral service at Huddersfield Crematorium on Monday 7th April at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if wished may be given for


Kirkwood Hospice c/o Radcliffe Funeral Service, 16 Westgate, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6AA or a donation box will be available at the service. Will friends please accept this intimation and


meet at the crematorium. KENNETH BALDWIN February 21st 2025 Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family, Ken aged 93 years of Taylor Hill. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie, much


loved dad of Debra, Sarah and the late Andrea, dear father-in-law of Chris and Dave, dearly loved grandad of Edward, Amy, Josh, Olivia, Fliss, Tobias and Louie. Also a loved great grandad,


brother, uncle and good friend of many. Service at Huddersfield Crematorium on Thursday March 20th at 2.45pm. Family flowers only please. Any donations will be gratefully received for Marie


Curie. A plate will be available at the crematorium. Any enquiries to Chambers Funeral Service 8 Northgate, Almondbury Huddersfield HD5 8RX Tel: 01484 42999.