Hathaway Funeral Directors

28/01/2026

WITH OVERWHELMING INTEREST, WE CLOSE THIS POSITION FOR APPLICATIONS.

LONG DISTANCE DRIVER - REQUIRED

We are looking for a long distance private ambulance driver, based in the South Yorkshire/North Nottinghamshire area. Duties include but no limited to:
• Collection of the deceased from place of rest anywhere in the country via private ambulance, forming a crucial part of our International Reptriation team
• Vehicle cleaning & driving

Funeral service or long distance driving experience preferable. Lone driving for extended hours should be expected.
Anyone interested please contact Tom via email tom@hathawayfuneraldirectors.co.uk to discuss further.

20/01/2026

💜 If you’re feeling low or carrying a sense of heaviness after a loss, you’re not alone.

Join this free wellness workshop with hypnotherapist Neena Rainey to support your wellbeing in a calm, compassionate space.

13/01/2026

Diane Darrand

It is with profound sadness that the family of Diane Darrand announce her passing on 1 January 2026, aged 61. Throughout her illness, Diane faced every challenge with remarkable courage, determination, and grace, inspiring all who knew her.

The family take comfort in knowing that Diane is now reunited with her dear husband, Richard, bringing peace to their hearts.

Diane will be lovingly remembered by her children David, Della, and Danny, her treasured grandchildren, her devoted family, and the many friends whose lives she touched with kindness and warmth. She leaves behind cherished memories that will live on in the hearts of all who knew her.

A funeral service to celebrate Diane’s life will take place at Barnby Dun Crematorium, Armthorpe Lane, Barnby Dun, Doncaster, DN3 1DL, on Wednesday, 28th January 2026 at 11:00 a.m. All who knew Diane are warmly invited to attend.

Following the service, the family will host a celebration of Diane’s life at The Grove Inn, York Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 8HL, from 12:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to join, share treasured memories, and raise a glass in honour of Diane.

The family extends heartfelt gratitude to all who cared for Diane and to everyone who has shown compassion and support during this difficult time.

In loving memory of Diane, donations can be made to Firefly Cancer Awareness and Support, a charity close to Diane and her family’s heart.

12/01/2026

Raymond Hibberd
1949 - 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of Raymond Eric Hibberd announce his passing on 8th October 2025, aged 75.

Born in 1949, Raymond was a long-time resident of Rutland Crescent, Harworth, and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Raymond will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends, who take comfort in knowing he is now reunited with his beloved wife, Connie.

The funeral service was held privately. However, the interment of Raymond’s ashes will take place at Harworth New Cemetery on Monday, 19th January at 11:00 am, and all who knew him are warmly invited to attend.

The family extends their heartfelt thanks to everyone who has shown kindness, compassion, and support during this difficult time.

05/01/2026

🌟 Good Morning & Happy New Year! 🌟

We’d like to share our new opening times with you:

📍 Harworth Funeral Home
73 Scrooby Road, Harworth, Doncaster, DN11 8JN
⏰Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 3:00pm

📍 Tickhill Funeral Home
11 Market Place, Tickhill, Doncaster, DN11 9HT
⏰Monday: 8:30am – 4:00pm
⏰Wednesday: 8:30am – 3:00pm
⏰Friday: 8:30am – 1:00pm

We will do our best to adhere to these times. However, due to the nature of our work, there may be occasions when we are out of the office. If you call in and we’re not there, please ring us on 01302 579789 and we’ll arrange a suitable time to meet.

If you need an appointment outside these hours, just give us a call and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Please note: Our phone lines are covered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support 💛

05/01/2026

If you’ve not been to our sessions or not been for a while remember our support group has an open-door policy meaning participants are free to join or leave the group at any time, rather than committing to attend every session or for a set number of weeks. Zoom option available on request
We aim to be :
• ☕️Flexible : Members can come whenever they need support, without worrying about missing sessions.
• ❤️‍🩹No long-term commitment: People aren’t required to attend every meeting or stay for a specific duration.
• 🤗Welcoming environment: New members can join at any point, and returning members can come back after an absence.
• 🙏Confidential and respectful: Even though people may come and go, the same rules about respect and confidentiality still apply

THE DOOR IS ALWAYS OPEN

19/12/2025

Sending love to anyone who needs it x

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Sometimes it really is the little things that get you ...

Words below with thanks to

10/12/2025

✨ What a wonderful surprise to start the day! ✨

A huge thank you for gifting us this gorgeous knitted angel 👼 – it truly brightened our morning.

As I found it, a little boy happened to be passing by, and he’s now taking the angel to give to one of his friends ❤.

Moments like this remind us what a caring and thoughtful community we’re part of. Thank you for spreading kindness and joy! 🌟

10/12/2025

🎄✨ Christmas Raffle Winners Announced! ✨🎄

💖 We’re thrilled to share that we raised an incredible £113! 💖

This has all been donated to Found My Niche, Life After Loss Grief Café.

A huge thank you to Tracy, Dawn, and all the wonderful people who work tirelessly to keep this amazing group running, providing comfort and support to those who need it most. Your dedication makes a real difference, and we’re proud to contribute to your incredible work.

A huge thank you to everyone who joined in the festive fun this year! Here are our lucky winners:

🥇 Pack of 2 Mince Pies – Ticket No. 267
🥈 Pack of Yorkshire Parkin – Ticket No. 458
🍷 Yarrunga Field Wine – Ticket No. 344
🥂 Bollicina Prosecco – Ticket No. 392
🍾 Masmiralda Cava – Ticket No. 435
🍷 Horgelus Sauvignon Wine – Ticket No. 349
🍸 London Gin, Rhubarb & Rose Gin – Ticket No. 291
🥃 Buffalo Trace Whiskey – Ticket No. 332
🍹 Gordons Pink Gin and Rose Lemonade – Ticket No. 611
🍸 Greyson’s Pin Gin and Tonic Water – Ticket No. 463
🍰 Parkin and Flapjack – Ticket No. 496
🍪 Biscuits & Gingerbread Reindeer – Ticket No. 301
🥂 Sensi Prosecco & Biscuits – Ticket No. 430
🎁 Small Lottie Shaw Hamper – Ticket No. 374
🎁 Medium Lottie Shaw Hamper – Ticket No. 480
🎁 Large Lottie Shaw Hamper – Ticket No. 454

🎂 Guess the Weight of the Christmas Cake 🎂

The correct weight was 2.72 kg, and the closest guess goes to Mal. Hope you enjoy 🤗

Thank you for making this season extra special. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 🎅🎁

08/12/2025

The day's local and national news, as well as great music and quizzes with Toby.

03/12/2025