Our deepest sympathy to family and friends…
ALLEN, John Leslie
On April 9th 2026 peacefully with his family by his side aged 66 years of Bridlington and formerly of Mirfield and West Yorkshire Fire Service.
Dearly loved husband of Lyn. Also a loving and much loved son, dad, father in law, grandad, brother, brother in law and a good friend to many.
Service at The Dewsbury Moor Crematorium on Thursday 30th April at 12.30pm.
Donations in his memory for Cancer Research UK may be left after the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
BOWERS, Gladys May ‘Nee Allinson’
On 8th April 2026 peacefully surrounded by her family at home aged 75 years of Bridlington formerly of Queensbury and Clayton.
Loving daughter of Elizabeth and the late James.
Loving wife of the late Godfrey Bowers.
Dear mum to Mark, Susan and Elizabeth.
Nana to Joseph, Gemma, Simon, Kacey (Sophie), Jacob, Lydia, Katie and James.
Great grandma to Demi-leigh, Aden, Jasmin, Casie, Grace, Harris, Logan and Kai.
Sister to Francis, Bessie and the late Carol and auntie to their children.
Funeral service at Shay Grange Crematorium, Bradford on Monday 11th May at 1.30pm
Family flowers only please.
Donations in Gladys’ memory are being collected for Marie Curie nurses, Macmillan Cancer support and Young lives Vs Cancer and may be left after the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
CLARK, Audrey
On April 2nd 2026 peacefully in hospital at Scarborough aged 95 years of Bridlington. A loving and much-loved mum, grandma, sister and a good friend and neighbour to many will be sadly missed.
Service at The Priory Church Bridlington on Friday April 24th at 1.00pm, followed by private Cremation. Please wear something bright and joyful.
Family flowers only please. Donations in her memory for Bridlington Lifeboat and the continued work of Bridlington Priory may be left at the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
COATES, Pamela. ‘Pam’
On the 21st March 2026, peacefully at St Catherine’s Hospice, surrounded by her family, aged 80 years.
Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.
Funeral service to take place at The East Riding Crematorium Octon on Friday 10th April 2026 at 2.30pm.
Donations in Pam’s memory can be left at the service for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance, Marie Curie and St Catherine’s Hospice.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
CROWDER, Formerly Cawood
Sandra
On April 11th 2026 peacefully at Red House Care Home aged 76 years of Bridlington.
A loving and much loved mum, mother in law, grandma, sister, sister in law, auntie and a good friend to many.
Service at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon on Tuesday April 28th at 10.30am.
Donations in her memory for Bridlington RSPCA may be left at the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
DICKINSON, Mark
Passed away on 30th March 2026, aged 67 years, at Scarborough Hospital surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved husband, son, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. Mark will be greatly missed by family and friends.
Now resting at peace with dad Eric.
The family would like to thank East Riding Ambulance Service and staff at Scarborough Hospital.
Funeral service on Thursday 16th April, 12.30pm at East Riding Crematorium, Octon.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
EVANS, Maureen. ‘Mo’
On the 21st March 2026, peacefully at Hull Royal Infirmary, aged 85 years of Beeford.
A loving and much loved lady who adored her family and friends and lived life to the full.
Will be sadly missed.
Service to be held at The East Riding Crematorium Octon on Tuesday 14th April 2026 at 1.30pm.
Donations in Mo’s memory can be left at the service for Asthma and Lung UK.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
HALES, Malcolm
On 17th March 2026, passed away peacefully, aged 79 years of Bridlington.
Dearly loved husband of Laureen. Also a loving and much loved dad, father-in-law, grandad, great-grandad, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and a good friend to many.
Will be sadly missed.
Service at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon, on Tuesday 7th April at 10.30am.
Donations in his memory for Yorkshire Cancer Research may be left at the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
KAYE, Sheila Elizabeth ‘Nee Marsh’
On 5th April 2026 suddenly at home aged 70 years of York formerly of Bridlington.
Much loved mum, granny, sister, auntie and daughter. A good friend to many who will be sadly missed.
Service at Bridlington Cemetery Chapel on Friday 1st May at 10.30am.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in her memory are being collected for The British Heart Foundation, a charity close to Sheila’s own heart, which may be left after the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
LEE née HARRAP
Kate Louise
On the 5th April 2026, suddenly but peacefully, aged 44 years of Bridlington.
Dearly loved wife of Gary, also a loving and much loved daughter, sister, sister-in-law, aunt and a good friend to many.
Will be sadly missed.
Service at the East Riding crematorium Octon on Monday 27th April 2026 at 11.30am.
Donations in her memory can be left at the service for the Bridlington RSPCA.
Family flowers only.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
HEYNES, Mavis
On 22nd March 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by her family and friends aged 78 years of Bridlington.
Much loved wife of Geoffrey. Loving mum to Nigel and Andrea, Mother in law to Helen and Jeremy, grandma to Joseph, Phoebe , Samuel and Henry and a good friend to many who will be sadly missed.
Funeral service at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon on Wednesday 15th April at 12.30pm.
Donations are being collected in her memory for Macmillan Cancer Support which may be left after the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
JONES, Pauline
On March 27th 2026 peacefully at St Catherines Hospice Scarborough aged 85 Years of Bridlington.
Dearly loved wife of the late Brian. Also a loving and much loved mum, mother-in-law, grandma, great-grandma and a good friend to many. Will be sadly missed.
Service at Christ Church Bridlington on Tuesday 21st April at 10.15am followed by a cremation at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon. Family flowers only please, donations in her memory for Christ Church and St Catherines Hospice may be left at the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
KING, Marion Susan
Peacefully passed away on 30th March 2026 at Scarborough Hospital, with her daughter and son-in-law by her side, aged 84 years of Bridlington.
Much loved mum to Rebecca and Alison, mother-in-law to Darren and grandma to Kieren and Declan. Also a good friend to many who will be sadly missed.
Finally reunited with her late husband Edward.
The family would like to thank the staff on Lilac Ward for their love and attention to Marian.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
LEESON, Walter Cecil
On April 11th 2026 suddenly but peacefully in hospital in his 100th year of Bridlington.
Dearly loved husband of the late Kathleen and will be sadly missed by David and his wider family and friends.
Service at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon on Wednesday 29th April at 10.30am.
Family flowers only please.
Donations in his memory for St Michael’s Church, Bempton may be left at the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
MARKWELL, John Robert – ‘Bob’
On March 25th 2026 peacefully at home aged 75 years of Flamborough. Dearly loved husband of Janet. Also a loving and much loved dad, father in law, grandad (Bobby), great grandad and a good friend to many.
Service to be held at the East Riding Crematorium, Octon on Monday 13th April at 2:30pm. No flowers please. Donations in his memory for Cancer Research UK and The Stroke Association may be left at the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
NAYLOR, Barry
On the 26th March 2026 suddenly but peacefully aged 60 years of Skipsea and Bradford.
Dearly loved partner of Karen. Also a loving and much loved dad, father in law, grandad, son, brother, brother in law, uncle and a good friend to many. Will be sadly missed.
Funeral private. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
SCOTTER, Norman
Norman Scotter’s family sadly are announcing his death in Norton, Malton on the 2nd of April.
He was born on the 28th of July 1931 and lived a long and full life until his death at age 94.
He leaves behind his lovely wife Margaret, three children, grandchildren and a great grandchild.
The service is being held at 12 midday on the 24th April in The East Chapel, New Malton Cemetery,Princess Road. Malton. This will be followed by a private family burial in York Cemetery.
All correspondence to go to E. and A.R. Agar, Funeral Directors, 100 Castlegate, Malton (YO17 7ED).
SHARP, Philip Alan
‘Phil’
On the 6th April 2026 suddenly but peacefully at home aged 71 years of Thornholme.
Dear partner of Angela. Dad of Nicola and Daniel. Father in law of Darren. Loving grandad of Ella, Jack and Alex. Also a dear brother, brother in law, uncle and a good friend to many.
Service and interment at Bridlington Cemetery on Thursday 23rd April at 1:00pm.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
SINCLAIR, Brenda
On 3rd April 2026 peacefully at Alderson House Care Home aged 88 years of Bridlington, formerly of Castleford.
Much loved partner to the late Harry. Dear mum to Anne, Jaki and John, grandma to Bob, Great grandma to Oliver and a good friend to many who will be sadly missed.
Service at The Bridlington Cemetery Chapel on Tuesday 21st April at 1pm.
Family flowers only please.
Donations are being collected in Brenda’s memory for Alzheimer’s Society and may be left after the service.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
TURNBULL, Alistair
On the 26th March 2026, peacefully at Scarborough Hospital aged 62 years.
Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.
Service to take place at The East Riding Crematorium, Octon, on Wednesday 15th April 2026, at 1.30pm. Donations in Alistair’s memory can be left at the service for UK Sepsis Trust and Sepsis Research.
All enquiries to Ernest Brigham and F Kneeshaw and Sons, 51 St John Street, Bridlington, YO16 7NN (01262 675124).
