Some may be more well known than others, but all had a place in someone’s heart and in our communities.
Here we make space to recognise those whose deaths have been announced in the pages of the Derbyshire Times this week.
For more details on how they will be remembered, including funeral arrangements, and how to leave your own tributes, go to legacy.com/uk/obituaries/derbyshiretimes-uk/browse.
1. Margaret Pattison, Chesterfield
Born in Newarthill, on the outskirts of Glasgow, Margaret spent most of her life in Chesterfield. A career teacher, at home she enjoyed sewing, crafts and loved watching tennis. Margaret leaves her children Fiona and Duncan, and grandchildren James, Robbie and Maryann. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/MargaretPattison. Photo: Contributed
2. June Bourne, Clay Cross
Born in Beverley, East Yorkshire, June came to settle in Clay Cross for the past six decades. She passed away at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, aged 83. In her working years she was a switchboard operator at Clay Cross Works, then became landlady of the Royal Volunteer and the Greyhound. In retirement she took more time for bingo, reading, crosswords, shopping and her friends and family. Predeceased by her husband Mick, June was a beloved mother and grandmother. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/JuneBourne. Photo: Contributed
3. Clive Hooper, Hasland
Born in Birdholme, and a lifelong local resident, Clive passed away at the age of 80. A lorry driver in his working days, off the road he enjoyed gardening, dominoes, watching snooker and wrestling, and spending time with family. Clive leaves his wife Joyce, children Mark, Sharon, Marie and Tony, son-in-law Jason, daughter-in-law Eleda, 15 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/CliveHooper. Photo: Contributed
4. Joan Hutchinson, Chesterfield
Born in Chesterfield and a long-time local resident, Joan passed away at Goldwell Manor Care Home, aged 84. A former school teacher, away from the classroom she filled her days with dancing, scuba diving, sailing, travel, animals and wildlife. Predeceased by her husband Brian, Joan leaves children Carey and Andrew, son-in-law Jonathan, and grandchildren Jasmine and Nathan. Read more at https://tinyurl.com/JoanHutchinson. Photo: Contributed