SYKES.- Ricky. After a short illness passed away in Castle Hill Hospital 24th August 2008 aged 65 years. Dearly loved husband of Maureen, devoted dad of Deborah and Andrea, in-laws Neil and Mark, a special grandad to Jonathan and Natasha. Resting at Co-Operative Funeral Care 63b, Goodhart Road, Bransholme (Tel 01482 370220). Cortege leaves the family home on Tuesday 2nd September at 10.50am for service at the Small Chapel Chanterlands Crematorium at 11.20am. Family flowers only please but donations for Cancer Research may be left after the service.