Acknowledgements

JEANES ~
Edna Grace. Derek would like to thank everyone for the cards and messages of sympathy received, to all who attended the funeral service at Alton Pancras Church and to Rev. Tony Monds. To Joseph Weld Hospice for their kindness and care of Edna, and to all who have sent donations for Weldmar Hospicecare Trust which are still being received c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Please accept this as a personal message of thanks.
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Birthday Memoriams

PALMER -
Ray. We think about you every day,  but even more today, you're specially loved this special day because it's your Birthday, we wish that you were here with us that's all that we can say, but as you're not we send our love in every special way. All our love on your special day. Love from Mary and Karyn
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Birthdays

BRENDAN
McNULTY
60 TODAY
Got you!
Love you loads ~
Margaret, Julia,
Brendan, Pauline,
Moira, Sean and
all the Grandchildren
xxxxxx
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LES SULLIVAN
65 Today
Have a great birthday and
enjoy your holiday
Love ~ Jan, Claire & Bryn,
Rob & Kelly
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MARK WELLAWAY
Happy 2nd Birthday Little Man
Lots of love ~ Mummy, Daddy and Matthew xx
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Births

IT'S TWINS
BRIAN & SARAH PARNELL
Are absolutely delighted to announce the safe arrival of Imogen Jo 5lbs 15oz & Amelia Kate 5lbs 7½oz on 19th April 2007. Long awaited first grandchildren for "Nana" Wynne! Nieces for Katie and sisters for Susie and Robert. Everlasting thanks to Bourn Hall Cambridge. Thank you to our family and close friends for their support. and special thanks to Michaela Rodgers and Ali Salmon at DCH Maternity Unit.
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JENNA RYLEY & LEE OLLIS

Would like to announce the birth of their beautiful daughter, Chloe Mae Ryley, on 15th April, weighing 5lb 12oz.
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THERESA & ANDREW GOULD


Are pleased to announce
the safe arrival of a son,
born Monday 23rd April 2007.
A first grandchild for Bill & Joan

Our thanks to DCH Maternity
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Coming of Age

GARY HALL

~ Happy 18th ~
Love ~ Mum, Steve and Paul xxx
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Deaths

BIRLEY -
Helen Duncan died peacefully on 22nd April 2007, aged 89 years. Much loved wife of Peter and stepmother to David, Julian and Anna. Funeral Service at St Mary's Church, Frampton on Monday 30th April at 1.30pm followed by interment. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired may be given for Weldmar Hospicecare Trust c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11A Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel: (01305) 250425
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FRED HIBELL passed away peacefully on 21st April 2007, aged 85 years. Loved husband of the late June, much loved dad of Lynn and Vic, Marion and the late Doug, dear granddad to Paul & Karen and David, Katie & Ryan, also big grandad to Jessica & Ben and brother of Bri. He will be sadly missed by all his family & friends. Fred's funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Wednesday 2nd May at 1.45 pm. Family flowers only please, but donations can be made for The Royal British Legion, Portland Branch c/o Rose Funeral service 35 Shruberry Lane Wyke Regis DT4 9LY Tel (01305) 785832
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GWEN CHRISTELOW
Gwen who passed away very peacefully on 21st April 2007 at Avon Lea Nursing Home, Weymouth, is now at rest - safe in the arms of her Lord and Saviour.

Beloved aunt of Mike and Kerry and their family and beloved friend of so many. Her Christian life touched so many.
May she rest in peace.

A celebration for Gwen's life will be held at St Ann's Church, Radipole on Tuesday 1st May at 11.30am followed by cremation.

Family flowers only, donations may be given for St Ann's Church Fabric Fund and cheques made payable please to Stocktings Funeral Service c/o Dennis Mould Funeral Director, 22 Crescent Street, Weymouth, DT4 7BX. Enquiries tel: (01305) 785915
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NORMAN BARTER
Passed away peacefully, in Dorset County Hospital, on 24th April, 2007.
Loving husband of Liz; step-dad to Sharon and Jackie; brother of Marion.
Hi funeral service will take place at St Laurence Church, Upwey, on Monday 30th April at 2.00pm.
All friends welcome.
Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, for 'Dorset County Hospital (Abbotsbury Ward)' may be sent to Cotton & Son, Milton House, 1 Milton Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AZ. Enquiries Tel (01305) 76 76 76
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PETER FRAMPTON (Formerly Frampton Removals)

Passed away at Dorset County Hospital on 19th April aged 68 years, after a brave fight against cancer.  Beloved husband of Stella; devoted father of Andrew, Dean and Mandie; father-in-law to Rhys and the late Rachael; adored by his granddaughters Michaela, Kirsty and Shannon.
His funeral service will take place at All Saints Church, Wyke Regis on Wednesday 2nd May at 2.30pm followed by cremation.  All welcome.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations for 'Cancer Research UK' or 'Weldmar Hospicecare Trust' may be sent to Cotton & Son, Milton House, 1 Milton Road, Weymouth, DT4 0AZ. Enquiries Tel: (01305) 76 76 76
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RAY MITCHELL
Of Portland passed away suddenly at Southampton General Hospital on 23rd April aged 76 years.
Loved husband of Muriel, beloved dad of Julie and Ron, David and Sharon, dear grandad to Rachel and Paul, Ross, Laura, Stella, Tristan, Thomas, George, Jack and Hannah, also great grandad to Jack and Lauren.
He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.
Ray's funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Thursday 3rd May at 11.30am.
Family flowers only please, but if desired donations can be made for Royal Manor Healthcare Medical Equipment Fund, please make cheques payable to RMHCMEF, c/o Rose Funeral Service, 35 Shrubbery  Lane, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9LY. Tel: (01305) 785832
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TAYLOR -
John Harvey. Passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at Mitcham, Surrey, on Easter Saturday, 7th April, 2007, aged 76. Funeral will take place on Friday 27th April at 11.30am. Son of Mildred Taylor (nee Alcock), grandson of Henry and Ann Alcock. "A man of Mitcham, with his heart in Portland" ~ sister Margaret.
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In Memoriam

THOMPSON ~
Dimps. In memory of a loving wife, mum & nanny. We miss you so much, your husband Peter, Sue, Terry, Mandy, Brian & all your grandchildren xxx
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WILLIAMS
- Geoff.  Two years has gone, don't seem that long, never apart, thoughts still in my heart. Miss you always. Lots of love Sharon xxxxx
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Weddings

Peter Targett & Marion Cadden
Have great pleasure in announcing their forthcoming marriage at St Andrew's Church Portland, on Saturday 28th April at 3pm.
To my hero looking forward to our special day - your brown bombshell
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