Current Funerals

Aged 86 Years Passed away peacefully at the Royal Stoke University Hospital on Mon 13th July 2026 with her loving family by her side. Beloved Wife of Gerry, much loved Mum of Erica and Rachel and Step Mum of Simon. Treasured Granny of Ella and Harry and cherished NooNoo of Hugo. A Loved and respected Mother in Law of Simon and Damian and a dear Sister of Christine, Kathleen and her late Brother, Brian. Joyce will be Sadly missed but fondly remembered by her family and all of those who knew her. Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Thursday 6th August 2026 at 12:30pm Flowers are welcome or donations if preferred will be gratefully received for UHNM Charities (Ward 123) (Cheque's to be made payable to UHNM Charities) In memory of Joyce

Aged 83 Years Passed away peacefully at Royal Stoke University Hospital on Tuesday 7th July 2026 With his Devoted wife and loving Daughters by his side. Beloved Husband of Marian and a much loved Dad of Dean, Karen and Jennet. Also, a cherished Grandad and Great Grandad, loved brother of David and the late Lenny and a dear Uncle. Alan will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday 7th August at 2:30pm Family flowers only please by request. Donations if desired will be gratefully received to benefit Moorside Fisheries, which Alan fund raised to set up along with a few other people.

Peacefully in the R.S.U.H on the 18th May 2026, Evan aged 87 years. The dearly loved Dad of Kevin, Jayne, Nigel, Lee, Christopher and the late Mark. A treasured Grandad and Great Grandad. Loving Brother of Christine and a much loved Father in Law. Funeral service and cremation at Carmountside crematorium on Friday 5th June at 3.30pm. Flowers welcome but if preferred a donation can be made to the Douglas MacMillan Hospice, These maybe given at the service, via our website, or by sending cheques to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6AH. Visit https://www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations to make an on-line donation. Friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Peacefully on the 28th April 2026 Henry aged 89 years. The beloved Husband of June. A dearly loved Brother of Ann and Robert. A much loved uncle and Great Uncle. Funeral service and cremation at Carmountside crematorium on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 1pm. Family flowers only please, Donations if desired can be made to” Animal Lifeline”. These may be given at the service, via our website, or by sending cheques to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6AH. Visit https://www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations to make an on-line donation. Friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium

Peacefully at her home in the presence of her loving family on the 21st April 2026, Kathleen aged 89 years. Funeral service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday 20th May at 11am. Family flowers only please Donations if desired can be made to the Douglas MacMillan Hospice. These may be given at the service, via our website, or by sending cheques to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6AH. Visit https://www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations to make an on-line donation. Friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the Crematorium.

Aged 62 Years Following a very short illness, Mark, unexpectedly, passed away on Saturday 18th April 2026 at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice, with family by his side. Loving Dad of Lauren, much loved Cousin and Uncle, Mark will be sadly missed but fondly remembered. Funeral service to be held at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday 18th May at 1:30pm. Flowers are welcome or donations if preferred can be made to Douglas Macmillan Hospice In memory of Mark.

Peacefully passed away on 24th March at UHNM Roger aged 77 years of Eaton Park. Dearly loved husband to Sandra, much loved Dad to Dave and Sam and grandad to Lauren, Ethan, Macy, Aston, Marliya and Raya. Roger will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all. A service to celebrate Roger’s life will be held at Carmountside on 27th April at 12:00, family and friends wishing to attend please meet at the Crematorium, and after at the Trent Tavern pub. Direct family flowers only, donations if desired to Ward 122 UHNM ( Cheques made payable to UHNM CHARITY ) These maybe given at the service, via our website, or by sending cheques to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6AH. Visit https://www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations to make an on-line donation

Peacefully at his home on the 8th of March 2026, Keith William aged 81 years. Dearly loved Husband of Priscilla. Treasured Dad of Mark and Clare. Loving Father-in-Law to Jacqui. A much-loved grandad to Lewis and Jasmine Funeral service and cremation at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday 24th April at 11am. Flowers welcome and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium

Peacefully after a short illness at his home in the arms of his loving wife, surrounded by his loving family on the 25th of February 2026, Brian aged 79 years of Trentham. Loving Husband of 59 years to Jean. Devoted Dad of Samantha and Andrew. Treasured Grandie of Kye, Katie, Joshua, Lily, Florence, Phoebe and Katies partner Ben. A loved Great Grandie to George. Dearly loved Father-in-law of Bethany. A beloved Brother and Brother-in-law and mate to Nephew Dave. Funeral service at St Mary’s parish church Trentham on Tuesday 14th April at 1.30pm prior to interment at Nettlebanks garden of remembrance Longton Family flowers only please, Donations if desired can be made to “The Brain Tumour Charity”. These may be given at the service, via our website, or by sending cheques to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6AH. Visit https://www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations to make an on-line donation. Friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.

Died peacefully at the Douglas Macmillan Hospice On Thursday 19th February 2026 with her family by her side. Beloved Wife of the late Laurence, much loved Mum of Haley and Amber, a treasured Nana of Eva, Sienna, Aaron and Daniel and a dear cousin. Kim will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by those who knew and loved her. Funeral service to be held at Carmountside Crematorium on Thursday 26th March at 12 Midday. Family flowers only please by request. Donations if desired can be made to Douglas Macmillan Hospice In loving memory of Kim.

Aged 74 Years Passed away peacefully at the Royal Stoke University Hospital on Sunday 25th January 2026 with his family by his side. Beloved, Husband of the late Jean, devoted and much, loved Dad of Michelle, Anthony and Harry and dearly, loved Step Dad of Mark, Mandy, Dawn and Wendy. An amazing Grandad and Great Grandad, dearly loved Brother and Uncle and a dear friend to many. Funeral Service to be held at Carmountside Chapel on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 10:45am followed by burial in the Cemetery. Anyone wishing to send flowers is most welcome to do so, or donations if preferred can be made to Douglas Macmillan Hospice In Memory of Henry Donations & Enquiries to Joseph Lymers Funeral Directors 01782 202270

Suddenly on the 20th of January 2026, Terrence Arthur aged 83 years. Dearly loved Husband of the late Sheila. Treasured Dad of Adrian and Vanessa. A much-loved Grandad of Gemma, Adam and Josh and a much-loved Great Grandad. Funeral service at St Mary’s parish church Bucknall on Tuesday 17th February 2026 at 1.30pm Prior to interment at Carmountside lawn cemetery. Family flowers only please Donations if desired can be made to the Douglas MacMillan Hospice. These may be given at the service, via our website, or by sending cheques to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Rd, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 6AH. Visit https://www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations to make an on-line donation. Friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.

HALL MAUREEN Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Maureen Hall who passed away peacefully on 15th December 2025 at the RSUH fortified with the rites of The Holy Catholic Church on whose soul sweet Jesus have mercy. RIP Maureen aged 91 years, of Hanley. Dearly beloved and devoted wife of the late Kenneth, much loved mum of Stephen, Mark, Gary, Tracey and Timothy, a loving mother in law, treasured grandma and great grandma, a dear sister, sister in law and aunty who will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by all her family and many friends Funeral service and mass at The Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, Hanley on Friday 30th January 2026 at 12noon followed by committal at Carmountside Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations preferred to The British Heart Foundation or The Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Hanley. These may be given online www.lymerfunerals.co.uk/donations or cheques payable to the charities may be sent to Joseph Lymer & Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall Road, Stoke on Trent ST1 6AH. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Joseph Lymer and Son, Trent Bridge, Bucknall 01782 202270