Hancock Funeral Directors

10/02/2026

Kathleen Anne Sibley
Passed away peacefully in Bassetlaw Hospital on 5th February 2026 with her loving family by her side. Devoted wife of Alan, much loved mum, devoted grandma, great grandma and a good friend to all who knew her.
Sadly missed.
Funeral service will take place at
Barnby Moor Crematorium on Wednesday 25th February 2026 at 11.00am.
All enquiries please contact
Retford 01777 707503.

09/02/2026

06/02/2026

Colin Taylor
Passed away peacefully with his family by his side in Cherry Holt Nursing Home on 22nd January 2026 aged 80 years.
A Loving husband, dad, grandad,
great grandad, brother, uncle and a good friend to all.
A celebration of Colin’s life will take place at Barnby Moor Crematorium on Friday 20th February 2026 at 1.00pm.🧡
Further details please contact our office on
Retford 01777 707503.

30/01/2026

Alison Eastwood
Passed away peacefully on 27th January 2026 in Westvilla Nursing Home aged 74 years.
Beloved mum of Andrew, Adrian and Laura, loving nanny of Lachlan, Isla and Kiah.
Funeral service will take place at
Barnby Moor Crematorium on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 1.00pm
All enquiries please contact
Retford 01777 707503.

28/01/2026

Peter William Collins
Passed away peacefully in Bassetlaw Hospital on 23rd January 2026 aged 79 years.
Loving dad of Andrew and Tracey, special grandad to Lukas, Chloe, Lea and Thomas, wonderful uncle and a good friend to all.
Funeral service will take place at
Barnby Moor Crematorium on Friday 20th February 2026 at 11.00am.
All enquiries please contact our office on
Retford 01777 707503.

20/01/2026

David Joseph Mowthorpe.
Of Sutton cm Lound
Passed away peacefully on 16th January 2026 in Bassetlaw Hospital aged 85 years.
Beloved husband of Siew, loving dad to Richard and John, much loved grandad to William, Oliver, Abigail and Jessica, brother to Ruth, uncle to Helen and Alison and a dear friend to all who knew him.
A celebration of his life will take place at Barnby Moor Crematorium on Monday 9th February 2026 at 11.00am.
All enquiries please contact our office on Retford 01777 707503.

12/01/2026

Today is the day that marks 5 years from when Hancock Funeral Director’s began.
To every family who has put their trust in us to take care of their loved ones at their time of need. To my amazing team who go above and beyond every time, especially my son Sam, my wife Tara who has been there from day one. I couldn’t do it without you all. Their compassion and dedication never fails and I really appreciate each and everyone of you. We are here to continue looking after your loved ones like one of our own in Retford and surrounding areas for many years to come.
Thank you and much love to you all.
Martin, Tara, Sam and Team.
My family taking care of yours ❤️

07/01/2026

Susan Dunk
Passed away peacefully on 24th December 2025 in Doncaster Royal Infirmary aged 80 years. Beloved wife of the late John,
much loved mum to Kerry and Louise,
mother in law to Simon, devoted grandma to Daniel, Scott, Sophie, Josh and Jodie and a loving sister and auntie.
Sadly missed by all her family and friends.
A celebration of her life will take place at Barnby Moor Crematorium on Thursday 22nd January 2026 at 11.00am.
All enquiries please contact our office on
Retford 01777 707503.

05/01/2026

Brenda Shannon
Passed away suddenly at home on the 17th December 2025 aged 83 years.
Beloved wife of the late David, loving mum to Dawn and Lisa, much loved gran to Ashley, Byron and Faith-Rose and great grandma to Elsie-Rose and Ashley-Joe, mother in law to Alan and James, sister, auntie and a very dear friend to all. Funeral service will take place at Barnby Moor Crematorium on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 12.00 noon.
Further details please contact our office on Retford 01777 707503.

05/01/2026

Roy Hewitt
Passed away suddenly at home on the 27th December 2025 aged 97 years.
Beloved husband of Nora, much loved dad to Ruth, Ruby and Paul, grandad to Daniel, Claire, Chloe and Mason, great grandad to Iris, Evie, Rupert and Maeve and friend of many.
A celebration of life will take place at
Barnby Moor Crematorium on Friday 23rd January 2026 at 12.00 noon followed by a burial with family flowers only please however donations if desired will go to RNLi.
Further information please contact our office on Retford 01777 707503.

05/01/2026

Janice Mary Randall
Passed away peacefully on Sunday 28th December 2025 the day after her 83rd birthday. Janice was the daughter of the late Elsie and Charles Randall and lived in Retford all her life. She was sister to Terence, sister in law to Joan and aunt to Gillian and the late Susan. The last years of her life were spent in Glenesk Care Home where she was wonderfully looked after by all the staff.
She will be sadly missed.
Funeral service will take place at
Babworth Crematorium on Friday 30th January 2026 at 11.00am.
All enquiries please contact
01777 707503

31/12/2025

Joan Self
Passed away peacefully on 24th December 2025 in Bassetlaw Hospital aged 79 years.
Beloved wife of Chris, loving mum to Philippa, Rachel and Carolyn, devoted grandma and great grandma.
Funeral service will take place at
Barnby Moor Crematorium on Thursday 15th January 2026 at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please however any kind donations received will go to Bassetlaw Hospice.
Further details please contact our office on Retford 01777 707503.