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

EDWARD ALBERT LORENZO CHEESEMAN Passed peacefully away at home in the presence of his loving family on 27th March 2005 aged 81 years, after a long illness. Much loved by his wife Eileen, son Alan and daughter the late Vanessa, also granddaughter Natasha (Lou-Lou), grandson Thomas, great grandsons Joseph and Albert and daughter-in-law Christine. Funeral service at Weymouth Crematorium on Wednesday 6th April at 3.15pm. Family flowers only but if wished donations to Weld, Trimar and CCD Trust c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11A Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel: (01305) 250425.

TIZARD - Nancy. Peacefully at home on 24th March, 2005, aged 83. Loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at Weymouth Crematorium on Wednesday 6th April at 1.45pm. Family flowers only, but donations if desired, by cheque, payable to the British Heart and Stroke Foundation c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Enquiries Tel (01305) 772789

JONES Fiona, Ian and Nye are pleased to announce the early but safe arrival of their baby boy Ewan, on 24th March. Thanks to all maternity staff at DCH

50th PENNY MARGARET & ARTHUR To Mum and Dad Gran and Grandad Congratulations on your Golden Wedding Anniversary. All our love and best wishes ~ Caroline, Paul, Deb, Adrian, Stephen, Natalie, Hilary, Matthew and Samuel. xxxx

Quay Theatre Arts KRISTY CULLEN All your friends and pupils at QTA Wish you the best of luck for your appearance on STRICTLY DANCE FEVER BBC1 Saturday night We are all so proud of you VOTE KRISTY AND NATHAN

ELLA-MARIE BIRKILL Happy 1st Birthday. Hugs & kisses. Love ~ Mummy & Daddy x x x

IAN WEBSTER & LOUISE BROADWITH We all send our congratulations on the early, but safe arrival of Tia Louise on 28th March. The first little girl for three generations. We are delighted with our gorgeous little granddaughter, niece and cousin. Lots of love from Mum and Dad Webster, Graeme, Kerrie, Sam, Jamie, Luke and Sally xx

NICOLA SAMS Happy 18th Birthday. Have a good one! Lots of love ~ Mom, Dad Nan and Grandad xxx

JAMES REEVE & LISA BEDFORD Congratulations on your engagement. Love from both families xxx

CLAYTON CHISHOLM Happy 18th birthday, Clay. Have a good one! All our love always ~ Mum, Sapphira, Kallysta, Lorne, Gran, Grandad and Honey. xxx

MARTIN (SID) PATTERSON & NAOMI HILLIER Are delighted to announce the birth of their baby girl Kaya Louise on 26th March. Thanks to all maternity staff at DCH.