Black Country Coroner’s Court

At the Black Country Coroner’s Court, Jack Judge House, Halesowen Street, Oldbury, B69 2AJ

Tuesday 17th February 2026 - Mrs Joanne Lees - Area Coroner 

Name

Home Area 

Deceased DOB & Age

Place of Death (Area)

Date of Death (DOD)

Time         

Karel Kaivanto

Birmingham

13/02/1970

Aged 55 Years 

 Sandwell26/01/2026 

Scott Stanford

 

Dudley

28/12/1966

Aged 58 Years

Dudley

12/11/2025

 

     Lorna Benton

 

Walsall

25/11/1996

Aged 29 Years

Walsall18/12/2025 

David Lesycyznski

Sandwell

05/06/1958

Aged 67 Years

Sandwell27/01/2026 

William DODD

Birmingham

13/03/1946

Aged 79 Years

Birmingham04/02/2026 

David JAKEWAYS

Sandwell

22/07/1952

Aged 73 Years

Sandwell05/02/2026 

Fast Track and Opening Inquests where next of kin are not attending will commence at 8.00am back-to-back until finished.

Inquests where witnesses are attending will be given a specific time and will take place at that time.