Once a week we share tributes from family and friends for lost loved ones who have died across Lincolnshire. Each notice will remain online forever, providing a place for people to look back on and remember.
Announcing the death of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition, with every notice published to our newspaper and news site also appearing on funeral-notices.co.uk – the UK’s No 1 site for death notices.
Here are the notices published in the Lincolnshire Echo – from Saturday, December 21, until Friday, December 27, 2024. Our thoughts are with friends and family affected.
David Garner Borrill
Passed away peacefully at home on the 9th December 2024. Aged 85. Dearly loved husband of Elizabeth. Loving father of Jane and Jeremy and father in law of Derek and Kim. Grandfather to Natasha, Isabel, Bethany and Charlie. Great grandfather to Jacob and Phoebe. Funeral to be held at Cherry Willingham Church on the 10th January 2025 at 10:30 am. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Dogs Trust and Dementia UK. All enquires to: Lincolnshire Co-op Funeral Services, 11 Proctors Road, Lincoln, LN2 4LA, Telephone: 01522 535800
Janet Homley
Passed away 1 December 2024 Aged 92 years. Funeral Service to be held on 2nd January 2025, at 1-00pm at Lincoln Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations can be given at the Crematorium in Janet’s memory, charity to be confirmed. All enquiries to: Lincolnshire Co-op Funeral Services Tritton Road Lincoln LN6 7QY Telephone: 01522 534971
Andrew Peter Croft
Andrew Peter Croft
26/04/1956– 29/11/2024 On Friday 29th November, Andrew passed peacefully at home surrounded by his family aged 68 years. A loving husband, father and grandad, he will be missed by all who knew him. Funeral Service to take place on Monday the 6th of January at St Nicholas Church, Newport at 12.00, followed by a burial at Newport Cemetery at 13.00. The wake will be held at The Assembly rooms 13:00 to 17:00, to celebrate Andy’s life and you are all welcome to join us. Please dress colourfully and if possible bring a written memory for his family to collate. Donations are invited to raise money for Marie Curie and St. Nicholas Church. Donations may be left after the service in the donations box provided. All enquiries to Pat Cook Funeral Services 156-158 Burton Road Lincoln LN1 3LS. 01522 522881.
Barbara Ann Edge (Nee Turvell)
Sadly on Monday the 9th December 2024 Barbara passed away peacefully aged 83 whilst in the care of Dianna Princess of Wales hospital Grimsby. Loving wife and soulmate of the late Vic and partner of the late Dave. Step mother to Barbara and Valerie, friend of many and an active member of the Louth Jazz Club. A service to celebrate Barbara’s life will be held at Grimsby Crematorium on Thursday the 16th January 2025 at 11.15 am. Family flowers only please, any donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the Dogs Trust, a donation box will be available at the service. Barbara is resting at the Co-Operative Funeral parlour, Westgate, Louth, tel. 01507603519.
Katie Hubbert
Of Caistor, suddenly at Diana Princess of Wales Hospital on 10th December 2024 aged 29 years. Dearly loved daughter of Michelle and David, much loved sister of George. A Private burial service will be followed by a service of Celebration for her life at St Peter and St Paul Church Caistor on Tuesday 14th January at 12-30pm. Please wear bright, colourful clothing. Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Katie made payable to The Health Tree Foundation (D.P.W. Hospital Grimsby), may be left in Church or sent to J Marshall Funeral Directors, 51 Queen Street, Market Rasen, LN8 3EN
Joseph (Joe) McCann
(Joe) Died peacefully on the 15th December 2024 at Lincoln County Hospital, Joseph (Joe) McCann aged 85. Beloved Brother, Uncle, Great Uncle, Great great Uncle and good Friend to many. He will be very sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral Mass to be held at St Peter & St Paul Roman Catholic Church, Lincoln on Friday 10th January at 10:30am. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to St Barnabas Hospice.
Paul Edwin Mellors
Passed away at White Gables Care Home on Saturday 7th December 2024 aged 92 years. Funeral service to be held at Lincoln Crematorium on Thursday 9th January at 10.30am. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, will be for Mountain Rescue England & Wales. Lincolnshire Co-op Funeral Services, 11 Proctors Road, Lincoln, LN2 4LA, 01522 535800
Ian Smith
Ian Smith
Peacefully on Thursday 12th December 2024 at Lindsey Lodge Hospice aged 79 years. Dearly loved husband of Jen. Much loved dad of Adi & Rachel. Dear father-in-law of Mandy & Phil. Special grandad of Morgan, Archie, Fin & Oscar. Funeral service will take place at Woodlands Crematorium on Thursday 9th January 2025 at 10.40am. Family flowers only. Donations in Ian’s memory are for Lindsey Lodge Hospice and The Health Tree Foundation, and can be made at www.cliffbradley.co.uk, or sent to Cliff Bradley & Sons Funeral Directors, 41 Heaton Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2EA. 01427 810619.
Alice Dorothy (Doe) Walker
Alice Dorothy (Doe) Walker
(Doe) Passed away at home on 5th December 2024, aged 94. Beloved wife of the late Ray Walker. Mother to Janet, Maureen and Colin. Grandmother to Clare, Wendy, Gary, Raymond and Gemma. Great Grandma to nine. Funeral service at Boston Crematorium on Thursday 2nd January 2025. 12.30pm. Family flowers only, donations may be made to Lincs Air Ambulance at the service or via Carrs Funeral Service at Holman House, 2 Spilsby Rd, Boston PE21 9DA.
Pam Willey
Passed away on 27th November 2024. Loving wife to Graham. Will be greatly missed. Funeral Service to be held on Friday 3rd January, 10am at Lincoln Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired to the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association or St Barnabas Hospice. All enquires to: Lincolnshire Co-op Funeral Services, 11 Proctors Road, Lincoln, LN2 4LA, Telephone: 01522 535800
To add your own tributes to the loved ones from our area, or to publish a notice for your loved one, visit funeral-notices.co.uk. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost.