John Corner Funeral Service

John Corner Funeral Service John Corner Funeral Service Ltd are independent family funeral directors based at Low Hawsker, Whitb

John Corner funeral service limited is a professional and sympathetic service from a local, long established independent family business of over 38 years. We have served the local community by providing help and guidance which we hope to uphold the fine tradition of care, respect and understanding that has become the hallmark of our well established family business that has been built on trust and recommendation. We pride ourselves in giving each family the highest standard of service at all times. John Corner and his wife Edith took over the local funeral business in 1975 where John worked his apprentice with the previous owner. He has continued to run it under his own name as a family concern for the past 38 years. His daughter Wendy and husband Kevin have now taking over the running of things as they have done since 2010. We are a dedicated team who are there to offer families all the support, assistance and much needed reassurance and sympathy that they need at this sad and difficult time of upset and worry. So for Funeral Directors Whitby, Alternative funerals in Whitby and information on all our other services please do not hesitate to contact us and we will be happy to help.

PATRICIA STORR(PAT) Peacefully on 21st August at Peregrine House Residential Home, Pat, aged 75 years. Much loved wife o...
28/08/2025

PATRICIA STORR
(PAT)

Peacefully on 21st August at Peregrine House Residential Home, Pat, aged 75 years.
Much loved wife of Richard, devoted mum of Paul, Carl and Craig, mother in law of Lisa, Mandy and Dawn, and a loving grandma of Darci, Amelia, Jensen, Kyle, Dalton, Samantha, Roxanne and Kieran, and great grandma of Gracie-Mae and Louie.
Service to be held at St Mary's Parish Church, Whitby, on
Monday 8th September at 12.30pm, followed by Cremation at
Scarborough. Family flowers only please, donations in memory
to Dementia UK. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service
Ltd. Tel 01947 88042.

JODIE MICHELL McCONNELLSuddenly but peacefully at home on 18th August, Jodie, aged 44 years.  Adored soulmate of Laura, ...
26/08/2025

JODIE MICHELL McCONNELL

Suddenly but peacefully at home on 18th August, Jodie, aged 44 years. Adored soulmate of Laura, devoted parent of Lacey and Jack, much loved daughter of Sally and her late partner David, much loved sister of Karl, and daughter in law of Trevor and Hilary.
Service to be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough, on Friday 5th September at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for MIND. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

MARY BROWN(MOLLY) Peacefully in Scarborough Hospital on 15th August, Molly, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late...
19/08/2025

MARY BROWN
(MOLLY)

Peacefully in Scarborough Hospital on 15th August,
Molly, aged 92 years. Dearly loved wife of the late John,
much loved mam of Bob, Bev and the late Billy, mother in law and gran.
A private service to take place, donations in memory for
the Guide Dogs for the Blind. All enquiries to John Corner
Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424

MARY KNAGGS (RETIRED MIDWIFE) Peacefully on 14th August at Whitby Court Care Home, (Formerly of Hawsker), Mary, aged 91 ...
19/08/2025

MARY KNAGGS
(RETIRED MIDWIFE)

Peacefully on 14th August at Whitby Court Care Home,
(Formerly of Hawsker), Mary, aged 91 years. Dearly
loved wife of the late Alan, much loved auntie, great auntie,
great great auntie and friend to many.
Service to be held at Hawsker Methodist Church on
Wednesday 27th August at 12.00 noon, followed by
interment at Hawsker churchyard. Family flowers
only please, donations in memory if desired to Diabetes
UK. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service
Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

"Bright colours welcome if you feel comfortable"

PATRICIA RIPLEYPeacefully at home on 31st July, Patricia, aged 88 years.Loving wife of the late Derek, mother to Carol a...
11/08/2025

PATRICIA RIPLEY

Peacefully at home on 31st July, Patricia, aged 88 years.
Loving wife of the late Derek, mother to Carol and Paul,
mother in law to Ali and Lynn, proud grandma to Amy, Fay,
Jack and Cara, also a great grandma to Maia-Joy, Cody, Zak,
Macy-Lou, Stanley and Romy.
Her funeral will take place at Woodlands Crematorium,
Scarborough, on Friday 29th August at 2.00 pm.
Family flowers only please, donations in memory for the R.N.L.I. (Whitby Branch).
All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

All who wish to attend are very welcome.

MARTIN RICHARDSONSuddenly, but peacefully on 28th July, Martin, aged 59 years. Loving son of Rita and the late Frank, mu...
06/08/2025

MARTIN RICHARDSON

Suddenly, but peacefully on 28th July, Martin, aged 59 years. Loving son of Rita and the late Frank, much loved brother of Georgina and brother in law of Neil.
R.I.P.
Service to be held at St Hilda's Roman Catholic Church, Whitby, on Wednesday 20th August at 11.30 am followed by private Cremation. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for the British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424

STEVEN GEORGE HUSBAND"STEVE"Peacefully in James Cook Hospital, on 18th July, Steve, aged 59 years of Fylingdales. A much...
23/07/2025

STEVEN GEORGE HUSBAND
"STEVE"

Peacefully in James Cook Hospital, on 18th July, Steve, aged 59 years of Fylingdales. A much loved husband, father, brother, uncle, great uncle and dear friend to many.
Service to be held at St Stephen's Church, Robin Hood's Bay on Monday 4th August at 12.00 noon, followed by private Cremation. Family flowers only, donations in memory to be shared between Prostate Cancer UK, and St Catherine's Hospice. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.
Everyone is welcome at church to celebrate Steve's life.

JEAN SMITHPeacefully at home on 10th July, Jean, aged 82 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late Harry, loving mum of Gar...
23/07/2025

JEAN SMITH

Peacefully at home on 10th July, Jean, aged 82 years. Dearly beloved wife of the late Harry, loving mum of Garry and Warren, mother in law of Katryna and Mandy, a devoted grandma and great grandma, also a dear sister in law of Bill and Sue.
Service to be held at All Saint's Church, Hawsker, on Wednesday 6th August at 12.30 pm. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for the Dog's Trust. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

PENNOCK MICHAEL GREGORY"GREG"Passed away peacefully in hospital on 28th June aged 65 years, of Robin Hood's Bay. Dearly ...
15/07/2025

PENNOCK
MICHAEL GREGORY
"GREG"

Passed away peacefully in hospital on 28th June aged 65 years,
of Robin Hood's Bay. Dearly loved son of the late Michael and
Margaret, much loved brother of Simon, father of Sam and
grandfather of Elizabeth.
Service and interment to be held at St Stephen's Church,
Robin Hood's Bay on Friday 25 July at 11.00am.
No flowers please, donations in memory for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance can be made either at church, given to John Corner Funeral Service, or via this link direct to the Air Ambulance, greg-pennock.muchloved.com
All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424

DONKERSLEYSTEPHEN PAUL(STEVE)Peacefully with his family on 28th June, Steve, aged 65 years ofRobin Hood's Bay. Much love...
08/07/2025

DONKERSLEY
STEPHEN PAUL
(STEVE)

Peacefully with his family on 28th June, Steve, aged 65 years of
Robin Hood's Bay. Much loved husband of Katy, loving brother of
Sue and Kim, and a dear brother in law and uncle.
Service and Interment to be held at St Stephen's Church, Robin
Hood's Bay, on Thursday 17th July at 11.30 am. Family flowers
only please, donations in memory to be shared between the
R.N.L.I (Whitby Branch) and Prostrate Cancer Research.
All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424

Janet Margaret PoppleJanet was the loving and much loved wife of the late Brian, Mother of Helen and Steven, Grandma of ...
02/07/2025

Janet Margaret Popple

Janet was the loving and much loved wife of the late Brian, Mother of Helen and Steven, Grandma of Leanne, Tim, Andrew and Ryan, and Great Grandma of Daisy.
Janet died peacefully aged 81 in Scarborough hospital on 1st July 2025 and will be sadly missed.
A private service will take place, donations in her memory will go to Whitby U3A.
All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd

JOHN BLANCHFLOWERPeacefully in Scarborough Hospital, on  14th June, John, aged 75 years. Dearly loved son of the late Jo...
30/06/2025

JOHN BLANCHFLOWER

Peacefully in Scarborough Hospital, on 14th June, John, aged 75 years. Dearly loved son of the late John and Annie.
Service and interment to be held at All Saint's Church, Hawsker, on Friday 11th July at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424

Address

Westcote, Low Hawsker
Whitby
YO224LE

Telephone

+441947880424

Website

https://www.johncornerfuneralservice.co.uk/

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