Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
05:00, 28 Jun 2026Updated 08:14, 28 Jun 2026
Tributes have been paid to Sadie Armson and Paul Meggitt(Image: funeral-notices.co.uk)
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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Death Notices
Sadly, on the 19th June 2026 with her daughters present at the Clarendon Hall Care Home, Sadie aged 86 years passed away. Beloved mum to Mandy and Julie, much loved grandma to Andrew, Ryan, Abby, Matthew and Rachel, mother-in-law to Ken, a treasured great grandma, sister and good friend to many. Sadie was fun loving, caring and kind, she will be greatly missed. A funeral service will be held at the Grimsby Crematorium on Monday 6th July at 3.00pm. Dress code: Colours please. Floral tributes may be sent to Steven Near Funeral Service, 36 Wellowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0RA or if preferred, donations in Sadie’s memory can be made to Diabetes UK and a donation box will be available on the day. Any further enquiries Steven Near Funeral Service 36 Wellowgate Grimsby DN32 0RA Tel: 01472 357713
(Nee Martin) (Sandie) It is with great sadness to announce that Sandie, aged 75 years, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Thursday 11th June 2026, whilst in the care of the Diana Princess of Wales Hospital. A beloved wife to David, a much loved Mum to John and Vanessa, a wonderful Nan to Andrew and Anna, a dear Sister to Janet, Jenny, Paul and the late Helen. A dear Mother-in-law to Anne, Sandie was also a cherished auntie, a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by all who knew her. A Celebration of Sandie’s Life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 8th July at 3.00pm. By request family flowers only, but donations in memory of Sandie can be made to the Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance, a donation box will be available on the day. Enquiries to Waltham Funeral Service, 10 Fairway, Waltham DN37 0LU Tel: 01472 828624
Peacefully with his loving wife by his side at Scunthorpe General Hospital on Wednesday 17th June 2026. Alwyn aged 91 years of South Ferriby. Devoted husband to Carolyn, loving dad to Adrian and Andrea, cherished grandad, great-grandad, father-in-law and uncle. Alwyn will be very sadly missed by all his family and everyone who knew him. A service to be held at St Andrew’s Church Bonby on Wednesday 15th July 2026 at 12:30pm followed by an interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please, by request with donations in lieu of Alwyn’s memory going to The British Heart Foundation which may be sent directly to the charity or left at the service. All enquiries to H & HJ Huteson & Sons Funeral Directors, Holydyke Funeral Home, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR Tel: 01652 660330
(Boso) Passed away at Scunthorpe General Hospital. Funeral Service to be held at Respect Green Burial Park, Dring Lane, Laughton on Monday 6th July at 12:30pm Family flowers only All Enquiries: Respect Funeral Service 01427 612992
It is with great sadness we announce that Joyce passed away peacefully at Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital with her family by her side on Friday 29th May 2026 aged 88 years. Beloved wife to the late Ronald, loving mum to June and Barrie, mother in law to Julie, sister to Jean, sister in law to Kath, much loved grandma to Matthew, Claire, Emma, Jake, Josh, Lucy and the late Robert and a great grandmother to 9. Joyce was a friend and neighbour to many and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. A service to celebrate the life of Joyce will be held at Grimsby Crematorium, on Friday 3rd July at 10.30am. By request family flowers only but donations in memory of Joyce can be made to The Blue Cross and a donation box will be available on the day. Any further enquiries Steven Near Funeral Directors, 36 Wellowgate, Grimsby, DN32 0RA Tel: 01472 250074
Peacefully, in the care of Scunthorpe General Hospital, on the 17th of June 2026, aged 87 years. Husband of Janet, dad to Julie and Jane, father-in-law to Andrew, grandad to Elliot, and dearly missed by all who knew him. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday the 10th of July 2026 at 12:40 for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for “Alzheimer’s Research UK” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Norman on Saturday 13th June 2026 Aged 86 years, whist in the dedicated care of St Andrews Hospice and with his family by his side. Norman was the beloved husband of the late Hazel, loving father to Norman and Shane and their partners Sylv and Nicky, treasured grandad to Stacy and Lucy and their partners Dale and Mikey, stap grandad to Grace and Joseph and their partners Matt and Maya, great grandad to Finlay, Elsie and Grayson. A service will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Tuesday 30th June 2026 at 11.15am, followed by a celebration of Norman’s life at Millfield Hotel 53 Bargate Grimsby. Family flowers only please , but if desired a donation in lieu may be sent to St Andrew’s Hospice C/o The Treasurer Peaks Lane Grimsby DN32 9RP. Any enquiries to J.W. Emberson Funeral Directors 81 Macaulay Street Grimsby DN31 2DS 01472 250074.
It is with great sadness to announce that Eric, aged 91 years passed away with his loving family by his side on Sunday 24th May 2026 whilst in the care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital. A much loved husband to the late Shirley, a cherished father to Ian, Janet and Gary and a cherished father in law to Julie, a devoted and wonderful grandad and great grandad. Eric was also a loving brother to everyone at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. He will be sadly missed by all that knew him.
Sadly, our lovely mum on 14th June 2026 at Ladysmith Care Home Grimsby, Eileen aged 93 years passed away Beloved wife to the late Arthur, cherished mum to Alison and Joanne, dear mother-in-law to Phil and the late Tony, dearly loved nanna to Katy, Lydia, Sophie, Lindsey and Eleanor, a proud great nan Daisy to Finley, Louie. Amelia, Robyn, Mabel, Connie, Theodore, Jake, Josie and Daisy, a dear sister to the late Gordon, and a good friend to many. She will be sadly missed by all. A celebration of Eileen’s life will take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 10th July 2026 at 10.30am. At the request of Eileen’s family. No mourning dress to be worn please wear something bright. Eileen is now resting at Mashfords Funeral Home Norfolk Lane, Cleethorpes. DN35 8BB where floral tributes may be sent and at Eileen’s request no Lilies or Hyacinths please. Enquiries Tel 01472 200004
Peacefully, in the care of The Valleys, on the 12th of June 2026, aged 83 years. Dad to Ian and David, grandad to Aaron, Macaulay, Ben and Lowri, and great-grandad to Roman and Hallie. Would family and friends please meet at St Bernadette’s Catholic Church on Tuesday the 7th of July 2026 at 11am for service prior to committal at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for “British Heart Foundation” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Brian who sadly passed away on the 7th June 2026 aged 90 years after a short illness, with members of his family by his side. The devoted and dearly loved husband of Brenda, loving dad of Susan and Richard, father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad, uncle, cousin and friend. A service to celebrate Brian’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday 2nd July 2026 at 12.45pm. The family would appreciate if those attending could wear bright colours to both honour and join in celebration of Brian’s life. Family flowers only please by request, however donations in lieu if so desired would be gratefully received in respect to the ‘RNLI Cleethorpes’ which may be given at the service or sent to: – Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN. Telephone (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com
(Clifford) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John, surrounded by his loving family on Saturday 6th June 2026, aged 81 years, of Winterton. A dearly missed and much loved husband, father, grandad, brother and dear friend to many. John was a proud member of the Masonic Lodge of Crowle, a keen supporter and attendee of Elsham Golf Club, and the sole proprietor of C J Hewson and Co Accountants. He will be sadly missed by all who knew him. A service and committal will take place on Tuesday 30th June, at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, 2pm. Family flowers only please, by request. Donations in lieu of flowers if so desired are for Parkinson’s UK, and may be left at the service or sent direct to the charity. All enquiries to Button and Huteson Funeral Directors, King Street Funeral Home, King Street, Winterton, DN15 9TP. Tel: 01724 734770
(Valerie) Passed away peacefully at home, in the company of her family, aged 90 years. Loving wife to the late John, mother to Kevin, Julie, Stuart and the late Jill, grandmother to Sean, Tom, Rachel and Grace, great grandmother to Ruby, Olivia, Sophie, William, Luna and Loki, and mother in law to Chris. A service to celebrate Valerie’s life will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Friday 3rd July at 2pm. Family flowers only please. By Valerie’s request, donations in her memory will benefit Samaritans and may be made following the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors, Comforts Avenue, Scunthorpe DN15 6PN Tel (01724) 280082
(Bern) It is with deep sadness the family announce that Andrew passed away peacefully after a long illness in the care of Bridgewater Park Care Home, on the 13th of June 2026, aged 65 years. Beloved son of Bernard and Margaret, cherished brother of Shirley and Sally, dear brother-in-law to David and Mark, special uncle to Mary-ann, Chris, Simon, Grace and Matthew, uncle-in-law to Chris and Leanne, dearly missed by his great-nephews, and sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. Would family and friends please meet at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday the 2nd of July 2026 at 10:40am for service and committal. Family flowers only please but donations would be gratefully accepted for “RSPCA” and “Diabetes UK” c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865
Peacefully in his sleep, whilst in the care of Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Tony aged 91 years of Grimsby. Dearly loved husband of Barbara. Beloved dad of Peter, Eileen, Anthony, Gwen, Debra and Jane. Dear father-in-law, grandad and great grandad. Very dearly loved and respected by all his family and friends and will be very sadly missed. The service is to take place at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 1st July 2026 at 12:45pm. Tony is resting at Alexanders Funeral Care, Alexander House, 70 Carr Lane, Grimsby, DN32 8JP to where floral tributes may be sent or if so desired donations in lieu made payable to Nunny Farm on the following link https://tinyurl.com/mf5kbmex No mourning dress please by the request of the family but a token of pink clothing would be appreciated.
Suddenly on 16th June 2026 at his home in Grimsby, Paul aged 56 years. Much loved partner of Lisa, loving dad of Jamieleigh and Alex, cherished son of Pauline and the late John, very dear brother of Mark and a good friend to many, who will be sadly missed by his constant shadow, Milo, his cat. A service to celebrate Paul’s life will be held in Grimsby Crematorium on Friday 10th July 2026 at 2.15pm. No flowers please by request, donations in lieu to benefit ‘Macmillan Cancer Support’ may be given at the service or sent to: – Near & Near Undertakers, The Mews, David Street, Grimsby, DN32 9NN. Telephone (01472) 250150 www.nearandnear.com
It is with great sadness, we announce that Simon passed away on the 16th June 2026, whilst in the expert and dedicated care of Lindsey Lodge Hospice. Simon was a loving and ever proud Dad, who will be missed dearly by Callum and Cydney. Loved always as the youngest brother to Kim, Tim and Johnny and the late Jane, Kerry and Paul. Leaving a huge hole in the lives and hearts of those closest to him, and a pair of shoes (Crocs) that will never be filled. A service to celebrate Simon’s life will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, on Thursday 9th July at 12noon. Family flowers only, however, donations in lieu can be made in Simon’s name to Lindsey Lodge Hospice https://www.lindseylodgehospice.org.uk/support-us/donate/ or can be collected on the day of the service. Any further enquiries please contact Jason Threadgold Funeral Director, 3 Burringham Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 2BA Tel: 01724 865865
It is with deep sadness that the family shares the news of John’s peaceful passing on 20th June 2026 aged 75 years. Loving father of Mandie and Jenny, father in law to Mark and Jody, loving brother to Pete, Dave & Kev, grandad to Michael, Keisha, Poppy and Lily-Rose, great grandad to Noel and friend to many. A service to celebrate John’s life will be held on Friday 10th July 2026 at Woodlands Crematorium at 10.00. John will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. John’s family kindly requested that formal clothes be worn for the service. Donations made in John’s memory are thankfully received for The British Heart Foundation. These can be left following the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors Comforts Avenue Scunthorpe DN15 6PN Tel: 01724 280082
Passed away peacefully on the 14th of June 2026, aged 78 years, following a short illness. A cherished loved husband of Christine and a much loved husband of the late Gill. Devoted dad to Jonathan, Hannah and Tom, cherished step-dad to Kate and Becki, father-in-law to Diane, Danny, Steph, Matt and Steven, loving brother to Tony, brother-in-law to Cathy, and a proud grandad to Emilia, Zach, Arlo, Ozzy, Rue, Ava, Olivia and Isabelle, and Everley. Paul was a treasured friend to many and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Family and friends are warmly invited to join us in celebrating Paul’s life at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, on Friday the 10th of July 2026 at 11.20am. Family flowers only, please. Donations in Paul’s memory would be gratefully received for a charity close to the family’s heart c/o Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel:(01724) 865865
O’CONNOR Patrick (Paddy) Of your charity, please pray for the soul of Patrick Pearce O’Connor aged 85 who peacefully passed into Gods care on Monday 15th June 2026. A devoted and beloved dad of Claire and Gavin, a much loved father-in-law to Paul and Alison, a proud grandad to Alicia, Anya, Leah and Megan and great grandad to Aria and Luca, cherished brother to Bernadette and brother-in-law to Gerry, a loved uncle and great uncle, and a respected and loved friend to many. A Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Holy Souls Catholic Church Scunthorpe on Monday 6th July 2026 at 11.45am, followed by a private interment at Woodlands Memorial Cemetery Scunthorpe. Eternal rest grant unto him, Oh Lord. Family flowers only please by request, however in lieu and in memory of Patrick, donations will be greatly received and to be shared equally between “Meningitis NOW” and “Scoliosis Support and Research”. Both charities are close to Patrick’s heart. All enquiries to; Jason Threadgold Funeral Director 3 Burringham Road Scunthorpe DN17 2BA Tel: 01724 865865
Peacefully at her home in Belton on Tuesday 16th June 2026, aged 74 years. A much loved soulmate of Michael, a cherished mum of the late Stephen, and friend to many who will be sadly missed. A funeral service will be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday 2nd July at 2pm Donations for Macmillan Cancer Support may be left at the service or sent c/o R. Wallace & Son Funeral Directors, 27 High Street, Crowle, DN17 4LD.
(Formerly Lidgett, Nee Price) Peacefully, with family by her side, at Scunthorpe General Hospital, on 14th June 2026, aged 85 years. Much loved wife of the late Pete, Bernie and Arthur, dearly loved mum of Julie, Neil and Dawn, dear mother in law of Dave, James and the late Lorraine, devoted nanna of Natalie, Jade, Kevin, Caroline and Aaron, and a loving great nanna. Would family and friends please meet for a service to celebrate Angeline’s life at Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe on Thursday 2nd July 2026 at 12.40pm. All flowers welcome or, if desired, donations in Angeline’s memory for Lindsey Lodge Hospice and may be made at the service or sent c/o J Naylor Funeral Directors Comforts Avenue, Scunthorpe DN15 6PN Tel (01724) 280082
It is with great sadness that the family of John Thorpe announce his passing on Wednesday 10th June 2026, aged 82 years or Great Limber. John was a loving husband to Diana, a dear brother to the late Ivan & the late Tony, brother-in-law to Shirley & Penny and a much-loved uncle and great uncle. A funeral service is to take place on Friday 3rd July 2026 at St. Peter’s Church – Great Limber at 10.30am, followed by a private family committal. Rather than flowers, if you’d like to make a charitable donation in John’s memory, these will be gratefully received by St. Andrew’s Hospice and can be sent direct to the hospice or left in the donation box at the service. All enquiries may be made to H & HJ Huteson & Sons, Holydyke Funeral Home, Barton-upon-Humber DN18 5PR. Tel: 01652 660330.
(Chez) Suddenly on 13th June 2026 at his home Chez aged 58 years. Much loved husband to Julie, Devoted dad to Kris and Lloyd, treasured grandad to Laila-Faith, Dearest son to Lynn and the late Bert, son-in-law to John and Ina, loving brother, brother-in-law and very good friend to many, who will be sadly missed. A service to celebrate Chez’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Wednesday 8th July 2026 at 12.45pm. Flowers may be sent to J.W. Emberson Funeral Directors 81 Macaulay Street Grimsby DN32 2DS tel 01472 250074.
Sadly, on Tuesday 16th June 2026, John passed away peacefully, aged 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Dorothy & the late Christina, a much-loved dad to Carol & Gary, and loving grandad to Grace & Victoria. Dear brother to the late Pete, Fred & Doreen. Brother-in-law to Pete & Sylvia. Cherished uncle, friend and neighbour to many, he will be sadly missed. A service to celebrate John’s life will take place on Wednesday 1st July 2026, 3:45pm at Grimsby Crematorium. John is resting at Kettle Funeralcare where floral tributes will be gratefully received or if so desired donations in John’s memory may be given to St Andrews Children’s Hospice (Andy’s). There will also be a donation box in the gardens of remembrance following the service. All enquiries to Kettle Funeralcare, 135 Granville Street, Grimsby, DN32 9PB. Tel : 01472 355395
In Memoriams
22nd June Remembering a much loved mam and nanna. In our thoughts today and every day. Loved and missed always. Edna, Fred and Shelly x x
Birthday Memoriams
To you Martin on your 80th birthday 28th June When tomorrow starts without you And you are not there with me I know how much you loved me as much as I love you each time I think of you I know you miss me too Don’t think we are far apart your right here in my heart My love for you will remain in my heart Forever and Always Love you Wife Pat Forever and always in our hearts Love Keith Denise and Family
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