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.

MAUREEN NORTONPeacefully on 5th September with her loving family by her side, Maureen, aged 89 years. (Formerly of Sands...
11/09/2026

MAUREEN NORTON

Peacefully on 5th September with her loving family by her side, Maureen, aged 89 years. (Formerly of Sandsend).
Dearly loved wife of the late Colin, adored mum of Melanie, much loved grandma of Tor and Mark, great granny of Harry, Elsie and Joey and a dear friend to many.

Service to be held at St Mary's Church, Sandsend, on Friday 2nd October at 12.30pm, followed by cremation at Kirkleatham Crematorium, Yearby. 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.

BARRY FOSTER Surrounded by his loving family at home, on 3rd September, Barry, aged 89 years.A much loved husband, fathe...
09/09/2026

BARRY FOSTER

Surrounded by his loving family at home, on 3rd September, Barry, aged 89 years.
A much loved husband, father, grandpa and friend to many.

Service to be held at St Hilda's Church, West Cliff on Tuesday 29th September, at 1.00 pm followed by private cremation. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for Motor Neurone disease. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

MASTERSBarbara May (Nee Addinall).Passed away peacefully, with Family by her side, at Esk Hall Residential Care Home, Sl...
08/09/2026

MASTERS
Barbara May (Nee Addinall).

Passed away peacefully, with Family by her side, at Esk Hall Residential Care Home, Sleights.
20th August 2026, Aged 104yrs.
Much loved wife of the late Eric Masters and Mother of Gillian, Kathryn and David.

Funeral service to be held on Monday 14th September at 12:20 Bishopthorpe Crematorium, York.
Family flowers only.
Donations in lieu to the Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal.
Enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd Tel 01947 880424

LISA MARIE JOHNSON. Peacefully in James Cook Hospital on 26th August, Lisa, aged 49 years.Adored fiancé of Barry, much l...
04/09/2026

LISA MARIE JOHNSON.

Peacefully in James Cook Hospital on 26th August, Lisa, aged 49 years.
Adored fiancé of Barry, much loved mum of Leah and Dan, mother in law of Kal, devoted nannie of Doris, Miley and JJ, beloved daughter of John and Ange, dearly loved sister of Jon, and a dear friend to many.

Service to be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough on Tuesday 15th September at 11.00 am. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for the Ark House Rehab Centre, Scarborough (please make cheques payable to Ark House Rehab Ltd). All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

Can everyone please come in casual colourful clothing, no black and white.

WENDY JAYNE HOWARD Peacefully at her home in Catterick Garrison, on 18th August, Wendy, aged 83 years. Dear partner of t...
03/09/2026

WENDY JAYNE HOWARD

Peacefully at her home in Catterick Garrison, on 18th August, Wendy, aged 83 years. Dear partner of the late Margaret Watson and auntie to Sheila.

Service and Interment to be held at St Hilda's Church, Sneaton, on Thursday 24th September at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for St Catherine's Hospice. All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 88044.

BRENDA WELLSPeacefully in Whitby Court Care Home, on 17th August, Brenda, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of Joe.Servic...
25/08/2026

BRENDA WELLS

Peacefully in Whitby Court Care Home, on 17th August, Brenda, aged 80 years. Dearly loved wife of Joe.

Service to be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough,
on Thursday 10th September at 1.00 pm. No flowers by request,
donations in memory to be shared between the Alzheimer's Society and the Royal British Legion (Poppy Appeal). All enquiries
to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

JOAN PRICE - Nee WILKINSONPeacefully in Scarborough Hospital on 14th August, Joan, aged 82 years of Sleights. Dearly lov...
21/08/2026

JOAN PRICE - Nee WILKINSON

Peacefully in Scarborough Hospital on 14th August, Joan, aged 82 years of Sleights. Dearly loved wife of the late David, beloved aunt, cousin and dear friend to many.
Will be sadly missed.
RIP
Service to be held at Woodlands Crematorium, Scarborough,on Wednesday 9th September at 12.00 noon. Floral tributes or donations in memory for the R.N.L.I. (Whitby Branch). All enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

18/08/2026
JOHN ANTHONY NAPPEYPeacefully in James Cook Hospital, on 9th August, John, aged 90 years.Dearly loved husband of the lat...
13/08/2026

JOHN ANTHONY NAPPEY

Peacefully in James Cook Hospital, on 9th August, John, aged 90 years.
Dearly loved husband of the late Bess, dear father of Sarah, Henry and Simon, father in law of Keith and grandad of Michael, Kathryn and David.

Service to be held at Kirkleatham Crematorium, Yearby, on Tuesday 25th August at 1.00 pm. Family flowers only please, donations in memory for the British Heart Foundation. All Enquiries to John Corner Funeral Service Ltd. Tel 01947 880424.

The family have asked if everyone can please come in casual clothing.

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Westcote, Low Hawsker
Whitby
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