Family Announcements

Bilton Winifred Lilian. October 17, 2014. Mum, Nanna, Grandma. They've flown, the years. They've flowed, the tears. Mum, we still miss the love you gave us. Val, Susan, Garry, Malcolm, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. God Bless xx.

BUSH On October 14, 2018, Gregory Raymond (Ray), passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family, aged 91. Husband of the late Marjorie, brother of the late Frank and Hilda, uncle to Peter, Joan and Alan. Will be greatly missed by his family and friends. The funeral service will take place at Sherwood Forest Crematorium, on Tuesday, October 30, at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, if desired donations for Blue Cross Dogs rehoming Organisation or Lincs and Notts Air Ambulance may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd, Funeral Directors, 55 Albert Street, Newark, NG24 4BQ or made online at www.egillandsons.co.uk.

Bush On October 14, 2018, Gregory (Ray), passed away peacefully at home as he always wanted. A true gentleman and much loved. He leaves a huge hole in our lives. Love, Peter, Val, Andrew and Rebecca. Inquiries for funeral arrangements may be made to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

Bush On Sunday, October 14, Gregory Raymond (Ray). Much loved Uncle. Will be sadly and dearly missed. Always in our hearts. Joan and family.

COOKE On October 11, 2018, Stuart, passed away in King's Mill Hospital after a short illness, aged 87 years. Much loved husband of the late Dorothy, loving dad of Gary and father in law of Hilary. Funeral service at Christ Church, on Friday, October 26, at 11.15am, followed by cremation at Grantham Crematorium, at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please, rather donations in memory of Stuart for SANDS (The stillbirth and neonatal death charity) may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

COOKE On October 11, 2018, Stuart. Our very much loved grandad. Brought to the crease June 29, 1931, stumped October 11, 2018. A fine innings giving us much laughter, joy and love. Edward, Heather and Harry.

Cooke On October 11, 2018, Stuart. I can't believe a few months ago we were having our chats about football, holidays and putting the world to rights. We will miss you our dear friend. Love, Nick and June xx

D'BOUK On October 8, 2018, William. Funeral service and interment to take place at St. Wilfred's Church, South Muskham, on Thursday, October 25, 2018, at 11.30am. Please dress casually and colourfully if you wish to honour William's style. Diane welcomes you all afterwards at South Muskham Village Hall. No flowers please, donations if desired for Asthma UK in William's memory, and all inquiries, may be sent to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

Derry On October 9, 2018, Paul Valentine, aged 73. Dad, our lives have changed forever, since the day you passed away, I know that you will waiting to meet again some day. Now you walk so bravely, the pain you felt no more, Angels came a knocking to take you to Heavens door. With your fishing rod upon you, You looked down at us once more, You said your last goodbyes then strove on through the door. We love you Dad and will miss your greatly. Mark, Gail, Joshua and Samuel.

Derry On October 9, 2018, Paul Valentine,passed away peacefully in King's Mill Hospital, with family around him, aged 73. Paul will be remembered by his wife Christine and his children Mark, (Gail), Mandy, (Matt) and his three grandchildren Joshua, Samuel and Olivia. Love always, Christine. Funeral inquiries to E. Gill and Sons Ltd.

Derry On October 9, 2018, Paul Valentine. The float has bobbed for the final time, peace after pain. Harvey and Gert xxx

GRANT Christopher Robert Wellesley. October 22, 2017. Husband to Doreen, father to Alison and Rachel, grandfather to Lucy, Ella, Katie, Lara and Harry, son-in-law Robert. Sadly missed. Not just for an hour, not just for a day, but always.