Family Announcements, births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and in memoriam from Dorset

ANDY VOSS HAPPY BIRTHDAY With love from Mum, Dad & Debbie Lisa, Rob, Charlie & Sam Liz, Millie & Ethan xxx

12:00am Wednesday 16th September 2009

ALEX MORRISON Mamie would like to thank all kind relatives, friends and neighbours who attended Alex's funeral, also for the numerous cards and messages of sympathy received during her sad loss. Grateful thanks to Bob Little for playing the bagpipes - Alex would have been delighted. Special thanks to Stuart Chorley for conducting such a lovely service and Alison and family for the delicious buffet. Finally thank you to Grassby for the funeral arrangements and to all who have given donations to the British Heart Foundation. Please accept this as a personal and sincere message of thanks.

12:00am Wednesday 16th September 2009

PC MARK BURGESS Lynn, Marion, Mike and family would like to thank everyone who attended the funeral service of the late PC Mark Burgess and thank you for all your cards and messages of sympathy. Thank you for your donations to the Weldmar Hospicecare Trust and Police Benevolent Fund. The family would like to publically acknowledge the professionalism and compassion shown by the Dorset Police and Woods Funeral Directors, in particular, Paul Gawler and Canon Harlold Stephens for a beautiful service.

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IVY QUARTERMAINE (née Wade) The family of the late Ivy Quartermaine wish to thank all kind relatives, friends and neighbours for their messages of sympathy and for donations to aid Weldmar Hospicecare Trust. A special thanks to Doctors, District Nurses and staff at Westhaven Hospital, to Rev'd Ackroyd for the Service and Paul Gawler, and staff of Woods Funeral Service for their care and attention. Please accept this as our personal message of thanks.

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HAROLD EDWARD FORD Sheila and family would like to thank everyone for the cards, letters and messages of sympathy received during their recent sad loss. To all who attended the funeral service at St Nicholas Church, Moreton, kindly conducted by Rev Jacquie Birdseye and for the donations in memory of Harold for Weldmar Hospicecare Trust which are still being received c/o Grassby Funeral Service.. Please accept this as a personal message of thanks to all.

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ANDREW STANLEY Happy Birthday. Lots of Love on your 13th. Mum, Dad and Danielle xxx

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KATHLEEN HODDINOTT "KAY" On 8th September 2009 peacefully at Dorset County Hospital, aged 86 years. Dearly loved wife of Les, loving mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and sister. Funeral Service at St George's Church, Fordington on Wednesday 23rd September at 1pm, followed by Interment in Poundbury Cemetery. Flowers or donations if desired for RNLI may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester. DT1 1TW. Tel: (01305) 262338.

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FREDERICK WILLIAM ALEXANDER SCARD 'FRED' Of Portland has passed peacefully in Dorset County Hospital on 11th September 2009, aged 88 years. Devoted husband of Eileen, much loved dad of Carol, treasured grandad of Lisa, Claire and Stacey, cherished great grandad of Ethan, Ozzy and Lilly, father-in-law of David. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Fred's funeral will be held at Weymouth Crematorium Chapel on Friday 18th September at 2.30pm. Family flowers please, but donations if desired may be made payable for Weldmar Hospicecare Trust and sent by cheque only c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel: (01305) 772789

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GLYN JENKINS Passed away suddenly at home on Saturday 12th September aged 63 years. Much loved husband of Mary, dad of Gareth, Samantha and their partners and grandad to Owen. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. His funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Tuesday 22nd September at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations can be made for the RNLI c/o Rose Funeral Service, 35 Shrubbery Lane Wyke Regis DT4 9LY Tel (01305) 785832 or email info@rose-funeral.co.uk

12:00am Wednesday 16th September 2009