Birthdays

BENJAMIN WHITE Happy 1st Birthday Sweetheart. Lots of love ~ Mummy, Daddy & big brothers Samuel & Oliver x x x

DEIRDRE TAPPLY - 60 Today - Happy Birthday Love from Estelle, Matt, Thomas, William & George xxx

KAYLEIGH DRUMMOND Happy 9th birthday. Lots of love and kisses Mummy, Daddy and Jack XXX.

VAL TAYLOR Happy Birthday Mum Love and best wishes From all your children, grandchildren & great grandchildren xxxx

VANESSA DAISY PAICE 4 today in Tunisia. Love ~ Mummy, Daddy and William xxx

Births

ANDREWS Congratulations to Will and Sarah on the birth of Ruby Alice. All our love and best wishes Mum, Dad and Kate

DOMINIC & LISA Congratulations and thanks for our very special First Grandson. Lots of love to you all ~ Dad and Wenders. xxxx

DOMINIC & LISA Thanks for making me a very proud Uncle. Joshua is gorgeous. Lots of love ~ Uncle Dan and Sylv. xx

HUCKLE (nee Foord) Congratulations Lisa & Dominic on the safe arrival of Joshua David on 7th April. First grandchild to Chris & Dave and nephew to Joanna & Duncan. Lots of love. xx

HUCKLE (Nee Foord) Dominic & Lisa are proud to announce the safe arrival of Joshua David on 7th April weighing 8lbs 7oz. Thanks to all Chesil Midvives at DCH.

HUCKLE (nee Foord) Lisa & Dominic special love to you and Joshua David. Thank you so much for a beautiful grandson. Love ~ Mum (Nannie Sue). xx

MARK & HAYLEY GREEN (nee Milverton)Are delighted to announce the safe arrival of Alfie James. Brother for Jordan and Ella. Born 8th April 05, weighing 7lbs 2oz. Many thanks to all concerned.

Coming of Age

EMMA HEIGHTLEY Happy 18th Birthday With all our love ~ Mum, Dad, Matt and Nan xxx

Deaths

BERT CORNICK"Suddenly but peacefully at Dorset County Hospital on 8th April 2005, aged 72 years. Dearly beloved husband of Anne, loving brother of Pat & June and son of the late William and Min. Much respected retired JP. Service of Thanksgiving for Bert's life will be held at St George's Church, Fordington on Monday 18th April at 2.00pm followed by cremation. Family flowers only please, donations if wished for Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel. (01305) 262338.

KIDSTON - (nee Lanz). Erica. Died peacefully on 8th April, aged 69, after a short illness. Much loved mother of Simon and Nicholas, grandmother to Cassius, Constance and Sofia and widow of Commander Home Kidston (RN), formerly of Southover House, Tolpuddle and Il Gallinaio, Siena. A private cremation will be held on 14th April followed by a Memorial Service on 23rd April at St Laurence's Church, Affpuddle at 2.00pm. Donations appreciated to Joseph Weld Hospice, Dorchester and may be sent c/o Charles Small & Son, F/D, 15 West Street, Wimborne, BH21 1JR. Tel. 01202 882372.

MILLER - George of West Knighton on 5th April 2005 peacefully at Dorset County Hospital, aged 83 years. Much loved husband of the late Jean, father of Royston, Pamela, Michael, Colin, Graham, Andrew & Gillian, & a very dear grandad & great-grandad. Funeral Service at Weymouth Crematorium on Monday 18th April at 11.30 am. Family flowers only please, donations if wished for RSPCA may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel: (01305) 262338.

TREASURE - Roy Eric on 8th April 2005 in Dorset County Hospital after a prolonged period of ill health, lovingly remembered husband of Mary and father of Patricia and Anthony. Funeral Service on Friday 15th April at St Andrew's Church, West Stafford at 3.30pm, followed by private local interment. Family flowers only but, if wished donations to Weld, Trimar & CCD Trust may be left at the Church or sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel: (01305) 262338. Family would like to thank the doctors and nurses in Barnes Ward, Dorset County Hospital for the very great kindness and attention Roy received during his 22 days in the Ward.

Engagements

MEGAN & LEN GEATER Are delighted to offer their congratulations on the Engagement of their granddaughter Kelly Vaughan to Leon Nash.

STAN VAUGHAN Is delighted to announce the Engagement of his youngest daughter Kelly to Leon the son of Jane and Gary Nash.

In Memoriam

ROGER BIGLAND No Birthday card can I send you today but in my heart and in my thoughts you will always stay. Your ever loving wife ~ Skip. xxx