Family announcements in today's Evening Mail

COUPE, Diane Glennis (née Martin) - Aged 71 years, of Minster Lane, Barrow-in-Furness, passed away peacefully at home on the 18th July 2016, with her loving family by her side. Much loved wife of the late Terence, loving mam of Philip, Patsy and Gail and mother-in-law, a dear daughter, sister and nanna, who will be sadly missed by all. Friends please meet for a service on Wednesday, July 27 at 1.45pm at Thorncliffe Crematorium. Family flowers only please, or donations, if so desired for the Oncology Unit at Furness General Hospital, (cheques payable to Morecambe Bay Hospital Charity) may be left at Thorncliffe or sent c/o Little & Caine, 10 Dalkeith Street, Barrow-in-Furness. Tel. 01229 820747.

GREENWAY, (née Robertson) (formerly Smith), Sheila Rose - Died July 7, peacefully at Furness General Hospital, aged 71 years, of Park Lane, Walney. Dearly loved wife of Terry, devoted mum to Alexander, Heather and Frazer, loving sister of Carol, a treasured grandma, dear mother-in-law, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and a good friend to many. Friends please meet for a service on Thursday, July 28 at 1pm at St Mary's Church, Walney prior to a cremation. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to be shared between the RNLI, Red Cross and Blind Society may be left at church or sent c/o Little & Caine, 10 Dalkeith Street, Barrow-in-Furness. Tel. 01229 820747.

O'BRIEN, Phillip - On July 15, suddenly but peacefully in hospital, Phillip aged 52 years, of Wellington Street, Millom. Much loved father of Anthony, Jonathan and Leanne, a dear brother, brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many. The funeral service will be held on Friday, 29 July, at Holy Trinity Church, Millom, at 11.15am, followed by cremation at Thorncliffe Crematorium at 1pm. Family flowers only, donations, towards either NW Air Ambulance or ICU, Blackpool Victoria Hospital, may be sent to Sheldon (Funeral Services) Ltd, Lapstone Road, Millom. Tel. 01229 772295.

PICTHALL, Leslie - Died July 19, 2016, peacefully in Blackpool Victoria Hospital after a short illness, borne with dignity and great spirit, a retired farmer and milkman aged 87 years, of Greystone Lane, Dalton. Les was a devoted husband and best friend of the late Kathleen, treasured dad of David, Margaret and the late Michael, loving father-in-law of Helen, Roy and Carol, a precious grandad, great-grandad and respected brother, he was also a good friend to many and will be sadly missed by the whole family. Family and friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Monday, August 1 at 11.30am. Family flowers only, donations, if so desired, to St Mary's Hospice c/o A.G. Clarke, The Ashes, Cartmel Fell, Grange-over-Sands, LA11 6NU. Tel. 015395 31481.

THOMPSON, Shirley - On July 9, 2016 passed away peacefully at Westmorland General Hospital surrounded by her family, Shirley, aged 81 years, of Holker. Reunited with husband Derek after only a brief time apart, much loved mum to Hayley and Kevin, mother-in-law to Ken and Rachael and proud grandma to Sally, Rebecca and Jake. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at St John The Baptist Church, Flookburgh on Wednesday, July 27 at 1pm. Feel free to wear bright colours in celebration of Shirley's life. Family flowers only please, donations, if so desired to 'Bay Search & Rescue' which may be left on the offertory plate at church or sent to Saunders & Son Ltd, West Winds, Allithwaite Road, Grange-over-Sands. Tel. 015395 32566. "Love one another a I have loved you."

CLARK, Mary - Passed away peacefully on July 17, at her home West Shore Park, Walney, aged 81 years. Beloved wife of the late Victor, loving mum of John and Peter, dear mother-in-law, treasured nanna and great-nanna, a dear sister and aunt. Friends please meet for a service at Thorncliffe Crematorium on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 10.45am. No flowers by request please, donations, if so desired, for Hospice at Home may be left at Thorncliffe or sent c/o Little & Caine, 10 Dalkeith Street, Barrow-in-Furness. Tel. 01229 820747.

HARDIMAN, Christine - Following the funeral, Chris, Julie, Laura and Paul would like to thank everybody for their kind expressions of sympathy and support shown to them at this sad time, special thanks to Reverend Allan Mitchell for a comforting service, and Little & Caine for the arrangements.

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