Recently Deceased

Hannah May Beetenson ‘Ann’

Memories are the one place we can visit those we have lost. Since memories are portable, we can take our loved ones with us anywhere at any time.”

Peacefully at rest with dignity, at the Royal Stoke University Hospital on Sunday 7th August 2022, Ann aged 81 years of Audley, now reunited with her beloved husband Derek, the dearly loved and treasured mum of Nigel and the late David, a loving mother in law of Marie and Janet, a much loved and cherished nan of Joe and Craig, Jessica and Matt and Emily and Ry, a very special and loving great nan of Alfie-John, also a dear sister. Ann will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all her loving family and friends. 

Funeral service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Thursday 25th August 2022 at 12.40pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend, kindly meet at the crematorium. 

Family flowers only please, donations would be preferred in memory of Ann, to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

Messages of condolences may be left below.
For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777
Date Passed: 7th August 2022

Funeral Date: 25th August 2022

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Barbara Wootton

“What we once enjoyed and deeply loved we can never lose, for all that we love deeply becomes part of us.”

Barbara Wootton (Barb) Passed away peacefully at her home after a long illness, on Thursday 4th August 2022, Barb of Clayton the dearly loved and devoted partner of Alan, a much loved and treasured friend of Maggie, John, Margaret and auntie Olwyn also a dear sister of Michael. Barb will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all her loving family and numerous friends.
Funeral service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 22nd August 2022 at 12.40pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
Flowers or if preferred, donations in memory of Barb to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.
All enquiries and flowers to: Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services 12 – 13 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1DL Tel : 01782 914777 or 07841 028404

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed:  4th August 2022

Funeral Date:  22nd August 2022

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Robert Lawton

“Tis better to have loved and lost than to never have loved at all.”

Robert Lawton (Rob) Peacefully at rest on Monday 1st August at his home and surrounded by his loving and devoted family, after a long illness fought with great courage and dignity, Rob aged 64 years of Burslem, the dearly loved and loving husband of Louise, a much loved and treasured dad of Shane, Elizabeth and Christianne, also a dearly loved and cherished grandad ,to Robert, Lacey and Leanna. Rob will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.
Funeral service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday 17th August 2022 at 3:00pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation, and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. 
 Flowers or if preferred donations in memory of Rob, to the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Cancer Unit.
All enquiries and flowers to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services, 12 – 13 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1DL Tel : 01782 914777 or 07841 028404

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed:  1st August 2022

Funeral Date:  17th August 2022

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Terry Silk

“You were the best company and now so are my memories of you .”

Terry Silk (Artist in Oils) Peacefully at rest on Sunday 31st July 2022 at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, surrounded by his loving and devoted family, Terry, aged 86 years of Westbury Park, Clayton, the dearly loved and loving husband of Edna, the much loved and respected dad of Stephen, Deborah, Peter and Wendy, a dear father in law of Suzan, Martin, Dawn and Steve, a dearly loved and treasured grandad of Katie, Paul, Alexander, Nicholas, Ryan, Melissa, Emily and Miles, also a much loved and cherished great grandad of Lola, Ronnie, Jordan, Jacob and Alfie. Terry will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.
Funeral service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Wednesday 24th August 2022 at 12.40pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
The family have asked that all mourners attending the service please wear colourful clothing.
Family flowers only please donations would be preferred in memory of Terry to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.
All enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services, 12 – 13 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1DL Tel : 01782 914777 or 07841 028404

Messages of condolences may be left below.

Date Passed:  31st July 2022

Funeral Date:  24th August 2022

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Brian Reader

“One day we will remember how lucky we were to have known their love, with wonder, not grief”

Brian Reader at rest on Tuesday 26th July 2022
Funeral Service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday 16th August 2022 at 1:15pm
Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
Floral tributes welcome or if preferred, donations in memory of Brian to The British Heart Foundation
All floral tributes and enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services, 12 – 13 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1DL Tel 01782 914777 or 07841 028404

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed:  26th July 2022

Funeral Date:  16th August 2022

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Eileen ‘Lena’ Sharp

“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.”

Eileen Isobel Sharp (Lena) Peacefully at rest on Sunday 24th July 2022 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Lena aged 77 years of Dresden and formerly of Edinburgh, the dearly loved and treasured mum of Diane and Michael, a much loved mother in law to Danny and Helen, a loving partner of Ian also a dearly loved and cherished granny to Alex, Max, Emily, Scarlett and Heidi. Lena will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 15th August 2022 at 12.00 midday. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
Floral tributes welcome or if preferred, donations in memory of Lena to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice.
All floral tributes and enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services, 12 – 13 Andrew Place, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1DL Tel 01782 914777 or 07841 028404

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed:  24th July 2022

Funeral Date:  15th August 2022

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John Frederick Machin

“Memories, let them fill your mind, warm your heart & lead you through”

Peacefully at rest on Sunday 17th July 2022 at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, John aged 76 years of Madeley, the dearly loved and loving husband of Sonia, the much loved and treasured dad of James and Jonathan, a dear father in law of Kelly, a loving brother of Ken, also a very dear brother in law of Bella, Tina and Terry and a loving uncle to Alex, Charlie and Nick. John will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and many friends.
Funeral Service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 1st August 2022 at 2.40pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
By John’s request no flowers please, donations preferred in his memory to the RNLI and the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed:  17th July 2022

Funeral Date:  1st August 2022

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Helen Marie Hill ‘H’

“Our joys will be greater, our love will be deeper, our life will be fuller because we shared your moment.”

Peacefully at rest on Tuesday 12th July 2022 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, H aged 56 years of Whitmore and formerly of Silverdale, the dearly loved and loving wife of John (Hilly), the much loved and treasured mum of Liam also a dearly loved and cherished sister of Tina and Lesley. H will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all her loving family and many friends.
Funeral Service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Thursday 28th July 2022 at 2.40pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
Messages of condolences may be left below.
Family flowers only please donations would be preferred in memory of H to the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed:  12th July 2022

Funeral Date:  28th July 2022

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Colin Luke Sims ‘Lukey’

“Like scattered seeds memories bloom forever.”

Suddenly on Friday 8th July 2022, Colin aged 46 years of Bradwell and formerly of Basford, the dearly loved son of Elaine and the late Colin, loving dad of Sophie, a much loved and treasured brother of Annette, Corrine, Terri, Richard and Michael, a dear brother in law also a dearly loved uncle and best friend of Ashley.
Colin will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends. Funeral Service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium & Cemetery Chapel on Thursday 4th August 2022 at 11.30am prior to interment at Chesterton Cemetery. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the chapel.
Messages of condolence may be left below.
Flowers or if preferred donations in memory of Colin to the Macari Foundation.

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed: 8th July 2022

Funeral Date:  4th August 2022

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William ‘Bill’ & Elsie Allport

“When we lose someone we love we must learn not to live without them, but to live with the love they left behind.”

Peacefully at rest, devoted husband and wife re-united, Bill aged 88 years and Elsie aged 86 years of Trent Vale, Bill on Saturday 14th May 2022 and Elsie on Friday 8th July, knowing they were loved and cared for by their adoring family, the dearly loved and treasured parents of Ron, Colin, Angela and Russell, a loving father and mother in law of Georgina, Birgit, David and Joanne, much loved and cherished nan and grandad to their 18 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren and 1 great great-grandchild, also a dear sister and brother in law of Flo and Margaret. They will both be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all their loving family and friends.

A joint funeral service will take place for Bill and Elsie at Bradwell Crematorium on Friday 29th July 2022 at 2.00pm. Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

The family have requested that all mourners attending the service wear smart casual clothing or Stoke City shirts if preferred.

Messages of condolence may be left on this website

Family flowers only please, donations would be preferred in memory of Elsie and Bill to The Donna Louise Childrens Hospice and The Douglas Macmillan Hospice.

For any further enquires please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

 

Funeral Date: 29th July 2022

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Michael Stuart Heath

“Remembering you is easy, I do it every day. I hold you tightly within my heart, and there you’ll forever stay.”

At rest on Thursday 7th July 2022 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Mick aged 82 years of Bradwell, the dearly loved and loving husband of Anne, a loving dad to Julie, Tracey and Wendy, a much loved and treasured brother to Rod, a dear brother in law to Barbara, Mike & Gill and Jan & Mark, also a treasured uncle.

Mick will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and many friends.

Funeral Service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday 25th July 2022 at 3.20pm.

Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Family flowers only please donations would be preferred in memory of Mick to the Newcastle Diabetic Association

Messages of condolences may be left below.

For all further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed: 7th July 2022

Funeral Date:  25th July 2022

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Dennis Arthur Chevin

“Grief never ends…but it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor a lack of faith… It is the price of love.”

At rest on Wednesday 6th July 2022 at the Royal Stoke University Hospital, Dennis aged 94 years of Basford now reunited with his beloved wife Joyce, the dearly loved and treasured dad of Karen, a dear father in law to Chris also a much loved and cherished grandad to Lorraine and Alison.

Dennis will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

Funeral Service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Wednesday 27th July 2022 at 2.00pm.

Will relatives please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Family flowers only please donations would be preferred in memory of Dennis to Animal Lifeline.

Messages of condolence may be left below.

For any further enquiries please contact Kevin Lownds Funeral Services on 01782 914777

Date Passed: 6th July 2022

Funeral Date: 27th July 2022

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