Acknowledgements

LEONARD GEATER

Megan and family would like to thank everyone who attended Len's funeral on 5th October.  Our special thanks to Father David Botterill, Father Francis Hicks and Father Eric Mitchell. Also our thanks for all the sympathy cards we have received and for the donations made to the Church and Hospital in Len's memory. Finally, thank you to Betty Burden for all she did for us and to Sam Wilding for his help.
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RONALD ROLES

Ruby and family have been overwhelmed by the many letters, cards and messages of sympathy following Ron's sudden death. We would like to thank everyone for their kindness, with very special thanks to those dear people who attended the funeral service at the Crematorium. Also for the donations in aid of Joseph Weld Hospice; which amounted to £263. The family would like to thank most sincerely all those who gave so generously.
Please accept this as our personal message of thanks.
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Birthday Memoriams

McCAIG -
Ron. Today especially remembered by Nog and all the family, with much love as always.
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Births

PARKER
Sid & Nicola are pleased to announce the birth of their baby daughter Olivia born on October 8th weighing 7lb 9½ oz a welcome sister for Alisha
Thanks to the midwives at DCH
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Deaths

BARBARA MAY HUNT

Passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of Friday 6th October 2006.
Private Cremation Service to be attended by close family only. Memorial Service in celebration of her life and to scatter her ashes at Bridport Meeting House, Bridport at 11.30 am on Friday 27th October 2006. All most welcome. No flowers by request please, donations if wished for Arthritis Research Campaign may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel: (01305) 262338
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BARRATT -
Betty. Peacefully in her sleep, on 9th October, 2006, aged 75 years, at Somerleigh Court Nursing Home, Dorchester. Formerly of Walpole Court, Puddletown. George and the family would like to thank the staff at Somerleigh Court for all the loving care given to Betty. Funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Tuesday 17th October at 12.15pm. Family flowers only, donations, if desired, for Somerleigh Court Staff Fund, may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel 01305 262338
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BRANTON -
Beatrice Annie Joyce (nee Osment) aged 81 years, passed away peacefully at Dorset County Hospital on 9th October 2006. Dearly loved mother of Lynda and Chris; devoted Granny of Rory and Dawn; proud Great-Gran of Kyle, Charlotte and Mia. Now reunited with her beloved husband Fred. Her funeral service will be held at St Andrew's Church, Preston on Wednesday 18th October at 2.00pm, followed by interment at Melcombe Regis Cemetery. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu may be made to the 'British Heart Foundation' and sent to Cotton & Son, Milton House, 1 Milton Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AZ. Enquiries: Tel (01305) 76 76 76
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CAPLE -
On 9th October 2006 peacefully at Dorset County Hospital, Arthur, aged 96 years. Much loved dad of Janet and Trevor. Dearly loved grandad and great grandad. Special thanks to Kingsley Court for all their kindness and help. Funeral Service at Weymouth Crematorium on Wednesday 18th October at 11.30am. Family flowers only please but donations if wished may be sent for Cancer Research UK c/o Stockting Funeral Service, 22 Crescent Street, Weymouth DT4 7BX Tel (01305) 785915
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CHARLES HENRY FOX

Passed away peacefully at home with his family around him on the 10th October, aged 84 years.
Much loved husband of the late Beatrice Emily May, father of Danny, Shirley, Raymond, Susan and Sylvia, Grandfather of Paul, Katherine, Anna, Natalie-May, Jason, Rubeun, Daniel, Steven and Raymond, Great Grandfather of many.
Will be sadly missed by all.
Funeral service to take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Wednesday 18th October at 3.15pm.
Family flowers only please but donations if desired can be made for Marie-Curie Nurses by cheque only and sent c/o Co-operative Funeral Care, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Telephone 01305 772789.
No Mourning clothes by request please.
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JOCK (Peter)
COOPER
Passed away peacefully at Christchurch Hospital on 9th October 2006, aged 75 years. Piano Tuner in the area for many years. Husband of Liz, Father of Linda and to Roger, Papa of Amber and Great Grandfather of Olivia. A wonderful man who will be loved and missed by all who knew him. Funeral Service at Bournemouth Crematorium on Tuesday 17th October at 11:30am. Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations to The Macmillan Cancer Trust may be sent to The Brian Wilton Funeral Home, 156 Tuckton Road, Bournemouth. BH6 3JX. Tel. (01202) 428536.
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KIMBER -
Don. On 8th October suddenly at the Dorset County Hospital aged 77 years. Beloved husband of Ena, a much loved dad of John and Christina and grandad to Hayley. Funeral Service at Milborne St Andrew Parish Church on Thursday 19th October at 12.30pm. Family flowers only but donations if desired for the British Heart Foundation c/o Colin J Close Funeral Service, Peel Close, Salisbury Road Blandford DT11 7JU
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SATTERTHWAITE -
on Monday 9th October 2006, peacefully in Hospital. Albert of Preston, Weymouth, sadly missed. Private cremation, no flowers but donations if wished for Battersea Dogs Home, c/o Stockting Funeral Service, 22 Crescent Street, Weymouth, DT4 7BX. Tel (01305) 785915.
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In Memoriam

ADAM RICHARD
BUDDIN
12/5/1975 - 12/10/2005 .
One year ago our world stopped
Words cannot explain what it means to have lost you and no-one else can ever know
We miss you everyday, our memories held precious in our hearts
Loved forever, forgotten never.
All the BUDS xxx
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FRASER
- Joan. It's been two years, miss you loads. Love ~ Lin, Phil and family
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Weddings

ABBI &
TRACY
Congratulations on your special day. With love from Mum, Paul, Mum, John and all the family.
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CHERYL & KEN
LEGG & COUTANCHE
Congratulations on your wedding in Rome on Wednesday 11th October. Lots of love and best wishes Matthew, Claire and Marly
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