Birthdays

CROFT Hip hip hooray George Croft is 65 today! Happy birthday and a long and happy and healthy retirement. Lots of love Jan, Adrian, Jeremy and Sally

GAZ BREWER Happy 30th Birthday Lots of love ~ Fran & Giz

Deaths

ALAN HOICZYK Passed away peacefully on 21st January at Joseph Weld Hospice aged 45 after a short illness so bravely borne, his courage was inspirational. He will be so sadly missed by all his friends. Our thanks to Joseph Weld Hospice for all they did for Alan. His funeral service will be held at Weymouth Crematorium on Thursday 2nd February at 12.15pm. Floral tributes or donations for 'Weld, Trimar and CCD Trust' may be sent to Cotton & Son, Milton House, 1 Milton Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AZ. Enquires to Tel: (01305) 76 76 76

DONN - Phyllis Mabel. "Phyll", peacefully on 22nd January in Bridport Community Hospital aged 92 years. A much loved mum to CHristine, "G" to John, Rolee, Stan and Mick, "G G " to Liam and Ellis. Funeral service will take place on Tuesday 31st January at 11am at Yeovil Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to CLIC c/o A J Wakely and Sons, 91 East Street Bridport.

DOREEN KELLY Passed away suddenly aged 79 on 19th January at Dorset County Hospital. Dearly loved sister of Laurie Barton and sister-in-law of Ron; Aunt and Great-Aunt. Her funeral service will be held at Weymouth Crematorium on Monday 30th January at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations for the 'Donkey Sanctuary' may be sent to Cotton & Son, Milton House, 1 Milton Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AZ. Enquiries: Tel. (01305) 76 76 76.

EILEEN GLADYS JUDD Peacefully on 19th January in Dorset County Hospital, aged 96 years with her family beside her. Beloved wife of Godfrey, mother of Richard and grandmother of Julie. Private cremation. A Service of Thanksgiving for her life will be held at St. Nicholas Church, Moreton on Monday 30th January at 2.30pm. No flowers, donations to Save The Children may be sent c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11a Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel. (01305) 250425

ETHEL MAY RIDER Ethel passed away peacefully at home after a long illness borne with great courage and dignity on Sunday 22nd January 2006 aged 85 years. Dearly loved mum and mum-in-law to Janice, Kevin, Pat, Maureen and Don, and much loved and respected Nana and Granma. Reunited with her late husband George and late Son Alan. Funeral service at Weymouth Crematorium on Thursday 26th January at 4.00pm. Flowers welcome or donations if desired to Royal Manor Healthcare c/o Woods Funeral Service, 132 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 0JY. Tel: (01305) 759812

JEFFREY HORE On 17th January, peacefully in Dorset County Hospital, aged 54 years. Any family members or close friends who knew Jeff are kindly invited to contact Helen or Mike at The Old Manor, Broadwey on 01305 815118, to find out about funeral details and to offer any information about Jeff's life.

JOHNSON - Alec George. Passed away peacefully at home on 20th January 2006, aged 89 years. A very dearly loved husband to Mabs. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service will take place at St Martin's Church, Shipton Gorge on Thursday 26th January at 1pm. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired to R.S.V.P (Bridport Good Neighbours), c/o A J Wakely & Sons, 91 East Street, Bridport.

KEN BUSHELL Passed away peacefully, aged 81, on 19th January at Charing Cross Hospital, after a short illness. Dearest husband of the late Ann; father of Valerie and David; Nandad of Laura and Jonathan. His funeral service will be held at Weymouth Crematorium on Monday 30th January at 1.45pm. Floral tributes or donations for 'Charing Cross Intensive Care Unit' may be sent to Cotton & Son, Milton House, 1 Milton Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AZ. Enquiries: Tel. (01305) 76 76 76.

SYMONDS - Margaret. Passed away peacefully at her home on 20th January 2006, aged 64 years. Loved wife of Harry, she will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Her funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Monday 30th January at 3.15pm. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations can be made for CancerCare Dorset (please make cheques payable to Weld, Trimar & CCD Trust) c/o Rose Funeral Service, 35 Shrubbery Lane, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9LY. Tel. (01305) 785832.

Funeral Notices

McCONVILLE - Dermott. Funeral at Weymouth Crematorium on Monday January 30th at 2.00pm. Flowers to Stockting by 12 noon please. (01305) 785915

In Memoriam

BALLINGER - Sheila. Taken from us 5 years ago, always in my thoughts - your loving husband Dick