21st Birthday

SAM POLLEY Happy 21st Birthday still as cute as ever! Love you ~ Mum and Dad xx

SAM POLLEY Happy Birthday, big boy now! Love ~ Jane, Paul, Michael, Ellen, Gregory and William xxxxxx

Acknowledgements

COXON - Ted. Chris, Angela, John, Patsy and families give sincere thanks for the cards and messages of sympathy received. Thanks also to those friends who attended Ted's funeral and to the Rev. Les Judd for so graciously conducting the service. Special thanks to Mr Sam Wilding of Rose & Sons for his efficient organisation and carrying out his duties with great dignity and sympathy. Please accept this as our personal message of thanks.

Births

ANDREW & YVONNE WILSON Congratulations from all Great Aunties and Uncles in The Midlands on the birth of Neyve Amy xxx

ANDREW & YVONNE WILSON Congratulations on providing us with a beautiful granddaughter, all our love ~ Nanny & Grandad Storey xxx

ANDREW & YVONNE WILSON Congratulations on the birth of your daughter Neyve Amy, God bless from ~ Nan & Grandad Wilson and her very proud Uncles xxx.

ANDREW & YVONNE WILSON IT'S A GIRL! Announce the arrival of a beautiful daughter Neyve Amy on 6th January, weighing 7lb, 13oz. Thanks to all the staff and midwives.

DANIEL PULLMAN & NIAMH O'CONNOR Victor & Mary Pullman are pleased to announce the safe arrival of a grandson, Samuel, on 7th January 2006, weighing 8lb 8oz.

JO AND JASON WARD (Nee Rodenhurst) Are proud to announce the arrival of Charlie George, 8lbs 5oz on Christmas morning in New Zealand. All doing well, hello to everyone in Weymouth and Portland.

WALTON & WHITE Congratulations to Shelly & Darren on the birth of Freya Constance White, born on 29th December 2005. A beautiful granddaughter for us both. Love ~ Mum & Dad and Ben & Donna

YVONNE & ANDREW WILSON Congratulations on my first Great Granddaughter. Love & Hugs ~ Nan xxx

YVONNE WILSON Thank you for bringing such a wonderful gift into my life, our daughter Neyve. All my love, hugs and kisses from the proudest Dad ever xxx

Deaths

DICHTER - Vera Muriel. Passed away in Weymouth Community Hospital on 3rd January 2006, aged 88. Wife of the late Harry, and grandmother of Sven and Tania. Funeral to take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Thursday 12th January at 10.45am.. All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel. (01305) 772789

GERALD (JOE) HOUSE Of Owermoigne, former farmer at North Holworth Farm, passed away on 5th January at Dorset County Hospital, aged 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Kit, dearly loved brother of late Bill, Arthur and Sylvia and of Gwen and of Poppy. Fondly loved by all his nephews and nieces and their families. Funeral service at St. Michael's Church, Owermoigne, on Monday 16th January at 11.15am, followed by interment. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, to The Ridgeway Amenity Fund c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11a Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Enquiries Tel: (01305) 250425. Grateful thanks to the staff at Whitway Nursing Home for their care and dedication and to the nurses and staff at Dorset County Hospital.

JEAN MARGARET MAKEPEACE Passed peacefully away on 7th January in Dorset County Hospital, after a short illness, aged 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Bertie, much loved mum of Garry, Graham, Roy and the late Maxine, mother-in-law of Sandra, and loving Gran of Fern, Luke, Adam, Karl, and Melissa. Funeral service at Weymouth Crematorium on Monday 16th January at 2.30pm. No flowers by request, please, but donations if desired may be given for Cancer Research UK c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11a Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel. (01305) 250425.

PROSSER - John. Dear husband of Anne, brother of Sonia and Susan. Passed away peacefully at home in Tamworth on 8th January 2006, aged 71 years. Brave suffering over.

SYMES Dorothy. 2/08/15 - 6/01/06. Peacefully in the loving care of Agincourt Residential Home. Mother of Ron and John and mother in law to Maria and Irene, grandmother & great grandmother. Re-united with Bob. Funeral at Weymouth Crematorium on Thurs 16th January at 11.30am. Cut flowers only please.

Engagements

MOUSLEY & GRATES The engagement is announced between Paul, younger son of Mr & Mrs Brian Mousley of Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire and Anna, younger daughter of Mr & Mrs Robin Grates, of Upwey, Dorset.

In Memoriam

KIRLEW - Dad. Missing you everyday and always. Love ~ Jackie, Graham, Marc & Andy xx

KIRLEW - Gordon. 10/01/97. In loving memory of my beloved husband taken so suddenly 9 years ago. I miss you so very much, you're loved and remembered every day, still missing you Gord. Love ~ Jo xxx

KIRLEW - Gordon. Dad, it's been 9 years since you left us, we still miss you very much. Love ~ Payton, Denice and Payton xxx

Thank You

SHEILA & TERRY NORTHOVER would like to thank their loving daughters and families for all their lovely gifts and surprises they gave us on our Golden Wedding Anniversary. Also to family and many friends for their gifts, flowers and cards and best wishes. You all helped to make our day so very special and one we shall always remember. Our love and thanks to you all Sheila and Terry