Family Announcements, births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and in memoriam from Romsey

GRINSTEAD MICHAEL 30 It all starts falling apart now Have a good one Love Chris, Carrie, Jodie & Ben

TONGS Ronald Pat, Stephen and Susanne would like to thank relatives, friends and neighbours for their help, support, messages of sympathy and donations in their recent sad loss. Please accept this as a personal thank you.

LEMON Peter Shirley, David and Andrew would like to thank everyone who attended Peter's funeral, sent messages of sympathy and donations to Totton Dialysis Unit. Please accept this as a personal acknowledgement.

BASSETT Alan (Ex BAT) Aged 78 years, of Romsey. Peacefully passed away at Countess Mountbatten House. On October 19th. "My beloved, precious husband Alan. The heart of my life for 60 years. Forever in my heart, never far from my thoughts And every memory cherished". All my love - Marge. "When you left, you broke our hearts A wound, so very hard to bear, And though we're now so far apart In our thoughts, you're always near. When you left, we felt such pain. Our hearts heavy and sad. But our love for you will always remain, Our dearest special dad". All our love Sandra, Robert, Linda and Martina. "As your grandchildren We always knew and appreciated our special place in your heart.. You gave us wonderful childhood memories, full of love, joy and humour and feelings that will always be remembered. You were truly grand and we'll forever miss you". All our love - Bonnie and Stewart. "Dad you always guided us along life's path and now we're lost without you, but in our hearts you'll be forever there". All our love Martina and Linda. Dad you were the best - the noblest, caring gentleman - we miss you so very much, always their in our hearts - Sandie and Paul. Treasured memories of a dear dad and grandad. "Sincere and true, in heart and mind. A wonderful memory left behind. He would not wish for tears or fuss, But, just to be remembered by all of us". God bless. Robert and Anne, Sean and Kevin. Funeral service at Southampton Crematorium, East Chapel on Monday October 28th, at 12.20 pm. Family flowers only, but donations to "Friends of Countess Mountbatten House", may be sent to A.H. Cheater, Funeral Directors, Romsey.

THOMPSON-BLACKMORE Both families are delighted to announce the engagement of Justin, eldest son of Peter and Carolyn Thompson, and Judith, eldest daughter of John and Lindsay Blackmore.