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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Passed away suddenly on Friday 16th December 2022. Beloved wife of the late Ernest (Ernie), loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Funeral service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium at 10.30am on Friday 6th January 2023. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for MIND charity may be placed in the box at the end of the service. All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, 338 Barton Street, Gloucester GL1 4LE. Telephone 01452 522676.
Passed away peacefully at Chestnut Court on the 12th December 2022 aged 95 years. A dear friend of Christine, Joan’s calling in life was to serve, firstly as a nursing sister, and lastly as a district nurse and midwife in Longney and the outlining villages of Gloucester. Joan’s funeral will take place on Monday 9th January 2023 at 10am at Gloucester Crematorium. Donations in Joan’s memory are being collected for Age Concern and can be sent C/O Ernest Cocks and Sons, 47 Seymour Road, Gloucester GL1 5PS.
Sadly, passed away at home on the 18th of December, aged 88. A loving husband, dad, and granddad. Michael will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Thanksgiving Service at St John the Baptist Church, Old Sodbury Friday 13th January at 12 noon. Donations if desired to “St John the Baptist, Old Sodbury PCC” c/o F. Woodruff, Funeral Directors, 118 – 120 Station Road, Yate Bristol BS37 4PQ Tel: 01454 320005
Sadly passed away at St. Faith’s Nursing Home on Tuesday 20th December aged 93 years. Beloved Husband to Jean, Father to Josie and Jay and Grandpa to Catriona and Douglas. Brian will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Service to be held in the Willow Chapel of Cheltenham Crematorium on Friday 6th January at 12:30pm. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, will benefit Christian Aid. All enquiries C/O The Cooperative Funeralcare, Grosvenor House, 72 Lansdown Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6QL. Tel: 01242 580336
Passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in Cinderford, Forest of Dean, on the 14th of December 2022. Funeral at the Forest of Dean Crematorium on Thursday, 2nd February at 2.30pm. Donations to the British Heart Foundation.
Nee Perry of Tuffley Gloucester. Passed away on Wednesday 21st December 2022 at home aged 98 years. Barbara will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service at Gloucester Crematorium on Wednesday 18th January at 12.00. Family flowers only, donations are invited for the Royal Osteoporosis Society and may be left in the collection box on the day or left online at fundraising@theros.org.uk all enquiries to Beechwood Funeral Services. Tel 01452 306917.
Of Cinderford and formerly of North Road Huntley. Peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 16th December aged 75 years. A loving Dad and Grandad. Funeral service at The Forest of Dean Crematorium on Friday 13th January at 11.30am. Family flowers only, donations for The British Heart Foundation may be sent c/o John Hall Funeral Directors Churcham Gloucester GL2 8AS. Enquiries tel. 01452 750446
(Joanne) Passed away at St Faith’s Nursing Home on Monday 12th December 2022 aged 102 years. Much loved mother of Amanda, mother-in-law of Martin and nana to Ben. She will be very sadly missed. The funeral service will take place at Willow Chapel, Cheltenham Crematorium on Wednesday 11th January at 11.30am. Family flowers only but donations to the Alzheimer’s Society can be sent to Selim Smith & Co, 74 Prestbury Road, Cheltenham, GL52 2DJ
(of Abbeymead, Gloucester.) Died suddenly at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 16th December 2022, aged 86 years. Dearly loved Husband of June, much loved Dad to Val and Carol, Grampy to Lauren, Brucey to Ella and Louie, Brother to Marie, dear friend to Martin, Alison and Mathew. Celebrate Bruce’s life at St Lawrence Church, Barnwood, Gloucester on 5th January 2023 at 12.30pm Family flowers only please. Donations are invited for Guide Dogs for the Blind and may be sent c/o S C & B S Cocks, Funeral Directors, 59 Hucclecote Road, Gloucester. GL3 3TL
(Dolly) Adolphus passed away after a short illness aged 84 on 29/11/22, surrounded by his family. Funeral details: 11am on 13/01/23 at New Testament Church of God, 89 Stroud Road, GL1 5AJ. Burial: 1pm at Coney Hill Cemetery, Coney Hill Road, GL4 4PA. Please join us after for refreshments at All Nations Community Centre, Chase Lane, GL4 6PH.
(of Minsterworth) Passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home, surrounded by her family on 10th December 2022, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of David, Mum of Lucy and Judith and Nan of Tessa. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service and cremation at Gloucester Crematorium on Monday 9th January 2023 at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations are invited for Royal British Legion may be sent c/o S C & B S Cocks, Funeral Directors, 59 Hucclecote Road, Gloucester. GL3 3TL
(Peggy) Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday 17th December, aged 95 years. Much loved mum and nan. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Tuesday 10th January 2023, at 10am. Flowers welcome or donations in lieu for Cancer Research may be given on the day. All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, 338 Barton Street, Gloucester GL1 4LE. Telephone 01452 522676.
(Mr Bishops Cleeve) Sadly passed away on the 14th December 2022 aged 91 Beloved husband of the late Nesta Father to Diane, Lynne, the late Myra, Carol and Stephen Grandfather, great grandfather and great, great grandfather Former Tewkesbury Borough Councillor for many years Mayor of Tewkesbury Borough Council 1995-1996 Former Chair to Bishop’s Cleeve Parish Council holding the position for 12 yrs Former Governor at Cleeve School Long term member of Churchdown Male Voice Choir Former Aerospace engineer at Smiths Industries The Funeral will take place on Tuesday 10th January 2023 at 1pm in St Michaels and all Angels Church Bishop’s Cleeve All are welcome at the Church Family flowers only please Donations in lieu, if desired for Churchdown Male Voice Choir may be sent care of Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 22 Church Road, Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LR. Tel. 01242 673300
(nee Randles) of Churchdown Passed away on 5th December 2022, aged 94 years. Much loved wife of the late Leslie, mother to Kevin, Marian and Martin, grandmother to Rebecca, Mark, Andrew and Robert, great grandmother to Geoff, Shaun and James. Funeral service to be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Churchdown on Friday 13th January 2023 at 11.00am. All enquiries to :- Co-operative Funeralcare, 60a St John’s Avenue, Churchdown, Gloucester. GL3 2BX Tel 01452 713085
Passed away peacefully on 14th December 2022, aged 92 years. He will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service to be held at St Mary’s Church, Temple Guiting on Monday 9th January at 1pm. All enquiries to W.J Wright Funeral Directors Tel 01451 810700
Passed away peacefully at home on 14th December 2022. Loving wife for over 65 years of Chris, wonderful mother to Martin, Janina, Paul, and Grant, dear grandma to Elliott, Calvin, Jordan, Lucas, James, Zemirah, Annabel, Annalise, and Carl, proud great-grandma to Spencer, Reuben, Tilda, Aisla, and Xander. A private requiem mass will be followed by a memorial service in May 2023. Donations, if desired, to British Lung Foundation or British Heart Foundation, c/o W.S. Trenhaile, Funeral Directors, 175 London Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6HN
Of Longlevens. Peacefully at home on 17th December aged 65 years. Dearly loved wife of Gary, loving Mum of Ashley, Marcus & the late Carl and a much loved Nanny who will be sadly missed. Funeral service at Gloucester Crematorium on Wednesday 4th January 2023 at 11.30am. Family flowers only, donations for Longfield Hospice may be sent c/o John Hall Funeral Directors Churcham Gloucester GL2 8AS. Enquiries tel. 01452750446
Died Suddenly at home on 29th November 2022 aged 75. Funeral service to take place at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel on Friday 6th January 2023 at 12 noon. Family flowers only. Donations for the Barn Owl Centre Ltd. may be sent c/o Mason & Stokes 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham GL52 6AH.
of Ross-on-Wye, formerly of Drybrook. Peacefully passed away on 17th December at her home, aged 93 years. Devoted Wife of Ken, loving Mum of Royston and David, Nan of Andrena, Leon, Kathrine, Travis, Keane, Freddie and Karla and a Great Nan. Funeral service at The Forest of Dean Crematorium on Wednesday 11th January at 11.30am. No flowers by request please. If desired, donations for the Dogs Trust may be placed in the donations box at the crematorium, given online at www.collierandbrain.co.uk or sent to Collier & Brain Funeral Directors, The Cross, Drybrook, Glos. GL17 9ED. (Please make cheques payable to Collier & Brain Donations Account).
(nee Robins) Sadly passed away on Thursday 8th December 2022 with her loving partner by her side. Beloved partner to David George and a dear friend to Josephine. Christine will be sorely missed and forever remembered in our hearts. Funeral will take place on Monday 9th January at Gloucester Crematorium Chapel at 12:00pm. At David’s request, please make any donations to Cancer Research on the day of the funeral. A collection box will be made available.
(Payne) Passed away peacefully on 10th December 2022 at Southmead Hospital aged 92 years. Joyce was the wife of John Penn now at peace together. Will be sadly missed. The funeral service will take place on Monday 23rd January 2023 at Canford Crematorium at 1.30 pm. Donations in memory of Joyce and John may be given on the day to St Mary’s Church, Shirehampton in lieu of flowers. R Davies & Son Funeral Directors 2 Pembroke Road Shirehampton Bristol BS11 9SQ 0117 982 3188
Sadly passed away at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on Sunday 18th December, aged 79. Dearly loved Husband of Barb, cherished Dad of Iain and Karen and much loved Father-in-law of Lisa and Cuong. Dear Grandad of Jake, Will, Max and Theo and Great Grandad of Ava. Funeral Service on Monday 9th January at Gloucester Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired, to the RNLI may be sent to Goodwins, Heathvile Road Gloucester GL1 3DP. (Please make cheques payable to Goodwins Funeral Directors Donations Account)
of Newent Passed away peacefully on 13th December in Gloucestershire Royal Hospital aged 88 years. Much loved Sister of Brian, dearly loved Mother of Andrew and Nigel and the late Paul, also a loving Grandmother. Funeral Service and Cremation at the Forest of Dean Crematorium on Friday 30th December at 11.30am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu for Cancer Research UK or Breast Cancer UK may be sent c/o Smiths Funeral Services, Furnace Lane, Newent, GL18 1DD. Thank you to Doctors, Nurses and Staff of Ward 8B
Ex Royal Mail Peacefully at home on 19th December aged 92 years. Dearly loved Husband of Jeannette for 63 years, dear Father of Vaughn, Anne Marie & the late Joanne a loving Grandfather to six Grandchildren and Father in law to Julie. Funeral service at Gloucester Crematorium on Tuesday 10th January 2023 at 3.30pm. Family flowers only donations for Sue Ryder Hospice Leckhampton, may be sent c/o John Hall Funeral Directors Churcham Gloucester GL2 8AS. Enquiries tel. 01452750446
(née Williams) Sadly passed away on 11th December 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Much loved mum to Lucy and Paul, Mother-in-law to Gareth and Donna, loving sister to Mandy, Sally and Kim and doting “Nana Wilf” to Jamie and Ollie. Donations welcome to “Cheltenham & Gloucester Hospitals Charity” for the ICU department and may be sent c/o Mason & Stokes, 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6AH. Private Funeral Service
Passed away on 3rd December 2022. Late of Bro Gwylan, Borth y Gest and more recently of St Michael’s Road, Cheltenham. She will be sadly missed by son David grandchildren Anthony Jack and Peter and all the family. Public funeral service, which will include a memorial service for Barbara’s husband Goronwy, who passed away earlier in the year, at St Cyngar’s Church, Borth y Gest on Friday 6th January 2023 at 12.00 midday followed by committal service at Bangor Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations towards Pancreatic Cancer UK are gratefully accepted through the funeral directors Pritchard a Griffiths Cyf., Dublin Street, Tremadog LL49 9RH – 01766 512091 post@pritchardgriffiths.co.uk
In Memoriams
24th December 2014 Dad you are loved, you are missed, you are remembered. Love Tammy, Tyler, Tristan, Tabitha & Family xxxx
Birthday Memoriams
Mum, Nan and Great Nanny. Birthday wishes 24/12/1929 Thinking of you on your special day. Wishing you were here with us and hadn’t gone away, We never need a special day to bring you to mind, For days without a thought of you is hard to find. Love always Sandra, Phil, Mark, Katy, Kelly and Great Grandchildren xxxxx
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