Births

SMITH 13th September in New Zealand to Morgan and Valerie a son Kieran Joshua. Brother for Ryan and Lewis.   view...

Coming of Age

MATT UNDERHILL  Happy 18th Birthday Where did that little boy go?  PHOTO  He turned into a fantastic young man!! Health and happiness always Mum, Derek and Dan xxx   view...

Deaths

LOUIS JAMES (LOU) VITALI
Died peacefully at his home in Broadwey, Weymouth on 12th September 2007. Much loved and respected father of Stephen and Paul and grandfather of Ava, Roman and Freya who will remember him with enormous love and affection. We all feel privileged to have been part of his recent 80th birthday celebrations. Lou will be deeply missed by all of his family and friends. The funeral service will be held at St Augustine's Church, Dorchester Road, Weymouth at 1pm on Friday 21st September. Family flowers only but donations may be made to Cancer Research UK or Weldmar Hospicecare Trust, Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester. Other details, please call: 07811 397586.    view...

BETTY SYMONDS. SRN  Beloved sister of Ena and aunt of David and family, passed peacefully away on Saturday 15th September, 2007. Her funeral service is to take place on Monday 24th September, at 1.00pm at Weymouth Crematorium. Family flowers only please, but any donations can be made payable by cheque for "Cancer Research UK" and sent c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel 01305 772789   view...

GODFREY RAYMOND CAUNDLE Passed peacefully away at Joseph Weld Hospice after a long illness bravely borne, aged 66 years. Formerly of Moreton. Beloved brother of David, brother-in-law to Gwen, uncle to Sharon and Jackie and great uncle to Jodie, Ellen and Amy. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on  Friday 28th Septemberat 10.45 am. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu may be given for Weldmar Hospicecare Trust c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11A Icen Way. Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel: (01305) 250425   view...

GREENLAND Elsie Violet "Val" (nee Riglar)  Formerly of West Milton, latterly Weymouth. Died 12/09/07 aged 82 years after a long illness courageously borne. Funeral at 4pm on Friday 21st September at St. Mary The Virgin Church Powerstock. Friends and colleagues cordially invited. Retired from U.K.A.E.A. Winfrith. Much loved mother of Valerie and Deirdre, grandmother of Llew, Robert, Aubrey, Daniel, Ben, Dominic and Nathan; greatgranny of Kathryn, Bethany, Alex and Louise. Flowers or donations to Mocrea Hospital Exchange Group, Romania c/o Woods, 132 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth. Tel: 01305 759182."I did it my way!"   view...

LEGG - Suddenly, on 15th September, 2007, Mary, aged 70 years, of Powerstock. Sadly missed be her family and friends. The funeral service will take place at St Mary The Virgin Church, Powerstock, on Friday 21st September at 2.00pm, followed by interment. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, may be made for the Bridport Hospital League of Friends and given at the Church or sent c/o A. G. Down, Funeral Directors, 66 South Street, Bridport, DT6 3NN. Tel 01308 422643   view...

MURIEL DONALDSON  Passed unexpectedly but peacefully at Dorset County Hospital on 17th September, aged 64 years.  Devoted wife of the late Andrew Donaldson, much loved mother of Pete and Kevin, mother-in-law of Anja and Denise, Grandmother of Louise, Nick and Owen. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Muriel's funeral will be held at Underhill Methodist Church, Portland on Wednesday 26th September at 10.00am, followed by burial at Portland Cemetery. Family flowers only please, but donations may be made payable for Julia's House and sent by cheque only c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 130 Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Telephone (01305) 772789.   view...

NAYLER - Lindsay Robert died peacefully at home in the early hours of Saturday 15th September 2007, aged 82 years. Dearly beloved and cherished husband of Gwen, loving brother of Margaret. His funeral service will be held at St Laurence Church, Upwey at 12 noon on Tuesday 25th September. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired for Upwey PCC Windows Appeal Fund may be sent c/o Grassby Funeral Service, 8 Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1TW. Tel: (01305) 262338   view...

PEGGY KELLAWAY Passed peacefully away at home on 15th September 2007, aged 86 years after an illness very bravely borne. Beloved wife of the late Charlie for over 61 years and a much loved and treasured mum, nan and great nan. She will be very sadly missed by all her family and many friends. Funeral service at All Saints Church, Piddletrenthide on Friday 28th September 2007at 2.00pm followed by interment. Flowers or donations in lieu may be given for Marie Curie Cancer Care and Age Concern Dorchester (cheques made payable please to Woods Funeral Service) and sent c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11A Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel: (01305) 250425  The family would very much like to express their sincere thanks to neighbour and friend Eileen Meaham for her constant care given to mum since dad's death and to Dr Craig Wakeham for all his care and attention.   view...

ROACH ~ Dorothea. Aged 89 years. Peacefully on 14th September 2007, at Cheverells Nursing Home, Maiden Newton. Dearly loved wife of the late William Henry Roach. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service at St Mary's Church, Maiden Newton on Friday 21st September at 12.00pm, followed by interment. Enquiries to A J Wakely & Sons, 91 East Street, Bridport, Dorset. Tel (01308) 423726,    view...

RONALD JOSEPH CHAMP "Nin"  Passed peacefully away on 16th September 2007 in Dorset County Hospital aged 91 years. Former Head Gamekeeper at the Weld Estate. Beloved husband of Phyllis, much loved dad of Pete, loving grandad of Ollie and Dan and dear friend of Lynda.  Requiem Mass at St. Mary's Chapel, East Lulworth (in the grounds of Lulworth Castle) on Friday 21st September at 9.30 am followed by interment. Family flowers only but donations if desired may be given for The Dorset Blind Association, c/o Woods Funeral Service, 11A Icen Way, Dorchester, DT1 1EW. Tel: (01305) 250425 or in the collection plate in the Chapel.   view...

WARD - Tony. Died 11th September 2007 at Dorset County Hospital, aged 54 years. A wonderful family friend to Clive, Sue, Emily and Sam. Also will be greatly missed by many friends in Dorchester and Canada. The world has lost a great smile. Funeral service will take place at Weymouth Crematorium on Tuesday 25th September at 9.15 am. Any enquiries or flowers to Co-operative Funeralcare, 130, Abbotsbury Road, Weymouth, DT4 0JS. Tel: (01305) 772789   view...

In Memoriam

QUARTERMAINE - Fred. The years have gone by. Not a day passes when you are not thought of. Missing you always. Love ~ Lorraine xxx   view...

QUARTERMAINE - Fred. Thinking of you on this day when you were sadly taken from us. Sadly missed. Love Jeff & Tina x   view...

Thank You

PAT HAYWARD Would like to thank all her family and friends for making her surprise 70th Birthday Party so special.   view...