P. J. WARDLE

Family and friends joined
together for the service at SS
Simon and Jude's Church,
Rainworth which preceded
cremation at Sherwood Forest
crematorium Boughton,
of Mr Peter John Wardle (47)
a life-long resident of Helmsley
Road, Rainworth. His
ashes were later buried in
the grave of his late mother,
Mrs Lucy Wardle, in Mansfield
cemetery.
Born at King's Mill Hospital,
Sutton, Mr Wardle was
educated locally at Heathfields
Primary, High Oakham Secondary
and Joseph Whittaker Secondary schools.
On leaving school at the age of 16 he began work as a
milkman with the Co-op Dairy, before going to work for
Surridge Dawson, he then went to work for B&Q as a delivery
man, and after being made redundant he became a
security guard until 2006 from where he was made redunant
again.
In his younger days he loved working with cars and motorbikes
and going Banger Racing having owned his own
Triump Stag. In later years he enjoyed being with his family,
especially spending time with his nephew, Jonathan,
playing with the remote controlled car that they shared as
after becoming ill with Parkinsons Disease he was unable
to work with cars and motorbikes.
Mr Wardle, who died at King's Mill Hospital, leaves his
father Mr Bryan Wardle of, Helmsley Road, Rainworth,
sister, Mrs Sally Borrill, two nephews, David and Jonathan
and niece Katie. He was pre-deceased by his mother,
Mrs Lucy Wardle in 2004.
Mourners were Mr B. Wardle, Mrs S. Borrill, Mr D. Borrill,
Miss K. Borrill, Mr J. Borrill, Mr and Mrs G. Wardle,
Mr and Mrs W. Bennett, Mr M. Bennett, Miss S. Spencer;
Mr and Mrs H. Coleman (representing Mr and Mrs M. Peters),
Mr and Mrs D. Holland (representing Mr and Mrs J.
Epton), Mr J. Bryant, Mrs L. Bryant, Mr and Mrs J. Cupit,
Mr and Mrs S. Cupit; Mr M. Wardle (representing Mrs G.
Wardle and Joshua Wardle); Mr M. Wardle (representing
Mrs P. Wardle, Harry and Rosie Wardle); Mr and Mrs W.
Frost (representing Mr and Mrs E. Grice of Australia), Mr
and Mrs K. Milner, Mrs J. Whetton, Mr P. Whetton, Mr D.
Whetton, Miss A. Kissane, Miss M. Gibson, Miss S. Cupit,
Mr and Mrs D. Grice, Mr and Mrs P. and A. Bailey, Mr
L. Borrill, Mrs A. Borrill, Miss L. Borrill, Mr B. Borrill,
Mrs S. Borrill, Mrs J. Best, Mr and Mrs K. and B. Spademan,
Miss H. Spademan, Mr and Mrs J. and B. Shooter;
Mrs M. Hammond (representing Mr D. Hammond, Mr B.
Hammond and Mrs S. Plastow); Mrs J. Thompson (representing
Tracy Thompson); Ms A. Simpson (representing
Andrew and Johnathan Simpson), Mr and Mrs C. Etches,
Mr M. Gliddon, Mrs C. Derby, Mr and Mrs R. Inskip, Mr A.
Inskip, Mrs G. Bostock, Mrs A. Lepper, Mr S. Lepper, Mr
and Mrs J. Martin, Mrs J. Mayes, Mrs M. Sheriston, Mr
and Mrs D. and G. Barnes, Mr S. Reavley, Mrs R. Anderson,
Mr N. Staton; Mrs A. Wark (representing Mr Wark,
Mr J. D. Wark and Mrs G. Stephenson), Mr R. Walk, Mr P.
Foulkes; Mr W. Cranston (representing Mr G. Clements),
Mrs C. Wagstaff, Mr D. Burnham, Mrs C. Okill, Miss D.
Widdowson, Mr G. O'Keefe, Mr and Mrs J. and J. Dunne;
Miss R. Hedley (representing family), Mrs M. Lilliman,
Miss J. Lilliman, Mr and Mrs I. and J. Johanson; Rev A.
Smythe (representing Mr P. Smythe), Miss S. Page, Miss
T. Manning.
Floral tributes and donations to buy equipment for the
Intensive Therapy Unit at King's Mill Hospital were received
from family and friends.
The service was conducted by the Rev B. Allsop, and arrangements
were by K. Gregory & Sons Ltd.