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

KAREN POWELL Dear Mummy, Happy Birthday from your little Princesses Hollie & Ellie. xxx

DON BARTON is 50 TODAY! HAPPY BIRTHDAY

ANN BURTON Someone we know is sixty tomorrow A birthday for which she shows no sorrow Ask me for who and I’ll give you an answer Why it’s Ann of course our smiling line dancer Lots of love Steve, Simone, Lisa, Dritan, Elenna, Serren and Moira.

DON BARTON Is 50 today. Happy Birthday. Have a great day. All Our Love - Maxine, Matthew, Michelle and Katie. xxx

BARBARA PHILLIPS Happy birthday Mum, 75 years young today! Lots of love - Lesley xx

SPOONER - Russell. A beloved Son, Brother, Father and Uncle. Funeral arrangements later.

DEREK ALLEN COX 12.07.44 - 26.05.09 Derek has passed away after a short illness in Poole Hospital Beloved husband of Brenda and the late Diana. Devoted father of Wayne, Paul and Faye, step-father to Mark, Kevin, David and James. Treasured father-in-law, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend to many. Derek will be sadly missed by all. Funeral Service at Weymouth Crematorium on Thursday 4th June at 1.45 pm. No mourning clothes, please. Family flowers only , donations may be given to Weldmar Hospicecare Trust c/o Dennis Mould at Stockting Funeral Service, 22 Crescent Street, Weymouth, DT4 7BX. Enquiries tel: (01305) 785915

MacDONALD & WALKER Congratulations Katie & Danny. All the best for the future. Love Mum, Salim, Nan & Grandad xx

DOROTHY ROSE COLLINS MBE (nee BECK) Dorothy passed away peacefully in Westhaven Hospital on 24th May 2009, in her One Hundred and first year. Queens Army Schoolmistress Retired Beloved widow of Harold Frank (Dick) Collins, R.E.M.E. Funeral Service at Weymouth Crematorium on Friday 5th June at 12.15pm. Family flowers only please, donaitons if wished to Cancer Research UK c/o Dennis Mould at Stockting Funeral Service, 22 Crescent Street, Weymouth, DT4 7BX. Tel: (01305) 785915

RUSSELL A light has gone out. Nancy

VAL & PAUL WILSON Are pleased to announce the Engagement of their eldest son Richard to Jeni Penman, eldest daughter of Pete and Cathy Penman. Congratulations and love to you both from all the family. xxx