21st Birthday

HOLLY CARLIN --21 Today-- Happy birthday Superstar Lots of love ~ Mum, Dad and Hayley xxx

Birthdays

DELPHINE DEAN Congratulations on your 70th Birthday, Mum. Lots of love ~ from your son John. xxx

JENNY MITCHELL Happy 60th birthday. Love always Gordon, Sally, Kim & Family.

MARGARET BENSON Mum, have a lovely birthday on this special day. ~ Sue, Mandy, Mark, Ashley, Robert, Rich, Julie, Alan, Alex and Emma.

Births

EMMA COLEMAN & DESSIE WHITE Are proud to announce the safe arrival of ETHAN DERMOTT on 15th June weighing 7lb 13oz. Grateful thanks to the Dorchester Team Midwives at DCH.

Coming of Age

JAMIE FAULKNER Happy 18th Birthday and good luck in the future. With love ~ from Nanny and all the family. xxx

Deaths

Rodger Ian White Rodger died on Friday 11th June at the Joseph Weld Hospice in Dorchester aged 55 years. He died peacefully surrounded by his family and friends. He will badly missed by many people. He touched the lives of many; his family who he loved so much, his many loyal and trusted friends, his colleagues in social work and social work education, and the many children who in 20 years of social work he befriended, protected, and advocated for. All who have been with Rodger throughout his illness send their grateful thanks to the marvellous medical team involved in his treatment and care. Rodger's family will welcome all friends, colleagues, students and ex-students to a celebration of his life on Monday 21st June at the Thomas Hardy Hall, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester at 12.45pm followed by interment at Poundbury Cemetery and then a reception at The Saxon Arms, Stratton, Nr. Dorchester. No flowers please, but we will make a collection on the day for Cystic Fibrosis, the Joseph Weld Hospice and the Cornwall Road Practice but if you would prefer please send cheques to Grassby Funeral Service, 9 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel: 01305 262338.

Engagements

Leah Babb & Tim Forshaw Engaged in Egypt on 8th June. Congratulations to you both Lots of love - Mum, Dad and Lewis xxx

In Memoriam

LARKIN - Alan. Husband. 2 years today. Another year has come and gone, but in my heart you still live on. Love and miss you so much. God Bless ~ Cherina xxx

LARKIN - Alan. Son-in-law. Quietly today your memory we treasure, missing you always, forgetting you never. God Bless ~ Petrina, Tom, Charlotte and Carl.

NEEVES - Roy. "On this our Special Day" ~ Hazel. Drily.