Acknowledgements

PITMAN - Harry. Sandra, Terry and families would like to thank all those who attended Harry's funeral, sent messages of sympathy and made donations to the RNLI (Weymouth Branch). Special thanks to the staff of Dorset County Council Homecare for all their help and care given to Harry over the years, the district nurses of the Bridges, Canon Hugo for the service and to Sam Wilding of Rose Funeral Service for his kindness and understanding. Please accept this as our personal message of thanks.

Birthdays

ADAM PURCHASE Happy 4th Birthday, Lots of Love ~ Mummy, Daddy and Matthew xxx

CAMERON JAMES WILSON Happy 1st Birthday Poppet. Love Nana & Grandad, Uncle Jamie, Auntie Cara & Great Grandpap xx

ELEANOR ROSE CHUTTER Is 8 Today! Happy Birthday Bratz. Love Mum x, Dad x and Jacob x

GARETH HUNT"Happy 50th Birthday "Batman". With love from Sue, Verity & Chris. xxx

JACOB GEORGE CHUTTER Is 2 Today! Happy Birthday Monster. Love ~ Mummy x, Daddy x and Eleanor x

PETER JONES Happy 60th Birthday dad. Love Michelle and Carl xx

WILLIAM CHURCHILL Happy 65th Birthday. Enjoy your retirement. Lots of love Jean and the family.

Births

ALARIC & KRISTINA LITTLE (Nee Morgan) Congratulations on the birth of your daughter 6lbs 11oz. All our love Mum, Ian, Amber & family. XXXX

LITTLE ALARIC & KRISTINA (nee Morgan) Congratulations on the birth of your beautiful daughter, born 20th february, 2005. Love always ~ Mum & Pete

Coming of Age

18 TODAY

DEAN POOLE

Happy 18th Birthday. Lots of love Mum and Dad

DEAN POOLE Happy 18th Birthday. Lots of love Tara, Emma and Charlie

Deaths

SHEPHERD - Peter Lillington. Passed away at Dorset County Hospital on 23rd February 2005, aged 84 years. Most dearly loved husband of Jill and father of John. Funeral service at St Andrew's Church, West Stafford on Thursday 3rd March at 1.30pm followed by cremation. Family flowers only please, donations if wished for Weld, Trimar & CCD Trust may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel. 01305 262338.

SHEPSTONE - Jack. Peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on 21st February, aged 90 years. Dear husband of Irene (Toby), father of Michael and grandfather of Jessica. Service at Poole Crematorium on Wednesday 2nd March at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, if desired donations made payable to 'Cancer Research UK' may be sent c/o George Scott, Funeral Directors, 15 Somerset Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6JH. Tel. 01202 395827.

TOOP - Bessie. Suddenly but peacefully on 23rd February 2005, in Whitway Nursing home Winterbourne Steepleton, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late "Jack" and a dearly loved sister and aunt. Funeral service at Dorchester Cemetery Chapel on Wednesday 2nd March at 11am followed by interment. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired may be given for the British Heart Foundation c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11a Icen Way Dorchester DT1 1EW. Tel (01305) 250425

In Memoriam

LONG - Roger. February 25th 1993. In our hearts you will always stay, love and remembered every day. Love Tracey, Nick, Martin, Christopher & Ellen xxxxx

Thank You

ERIC OTTER Would like to thank everyone who gave donations totalling £185 to The Tsunami Appeal in memory of his brother Arthur Otter