Death and funeral announcements from across Cambridgeshire this …

Every week someone in Cambridgeshire sadly loses a beloved family member or friend and it is not always possible for families to let everyone know. Therefore, alongside our partner website, Cambridgeshire[1] Live publishes death notices, tributes and funeral announcements every week.

The death notices also provide advice about funerals, and fundraising and often include tributes to health staff and carers. To see the full list of family announcements, you can visit the website operated by our partner funeral-notices.co.uk[2].

Here are the funeral announcements from Cambridgeshire this week (Saturday, August 26 to Friday, September 1).

Judith Brett

Cambridge.

“(Formerly Ladds) of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday 19th August after a brave battle with cancer. She will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Judith worked at Addenbrookes Hospital[4] for 35 years. Funeral Service at Cambridge City Crematorium West Chapel on Monday 11th September at 12noon. Family flowers but donations made payable to Action Bladder Cancer UK may be sent to Richard Stebbings Funeral Service Ltd, Kendal House, Cambridge Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9YS. Tel : 01223 232309.”

Malcolm William Douse

Cambridge.

“Beloved husband of the late Margaret, passed peacefully to rest on Thursday 10th August 2023 aged 80 years. Funeral service at St John the Evangelist Church, Hills Road, Cambridge on Tuesday 19th September, 11am followed by interment in Cambridge City Cemetery, Newmarket[5] Road.

“Family flowers only but donations made payable to either Arthur Rank Hospice Charity or Addenbrookes Charitable Trust may be sent to Richard Stebbings Funeral Service Ltd, Kendal House, Cambridge Road, Impington, Cambridge, CB24 9YS Tel 01223 232309.”

Germaine Pritchard

Germaine Pritchard
Germaine Pritchard

Cambridge.

“(Nee Barbaut ) Passed away peacefully at home on 17th August 2023, aged 94 years. Much loved mother to Philip, Denise, Michel, Rose-Noëlle and Ronald. A loving grandmother to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by all her extended family and friends.

“Funeral service to be held at West Suffolk[6] Crematorium on Wednesday 6th September 2023 at 3.30pm. By request, family flowers only please. If desired, please make donations to an animal shelter of your choice. 617 Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8PA. Telephone: 01223 415255.”

Joan Mary Twinn

Cambridge.

“Passed away peacefully on Friday 25th August 2023, aged 84 years. A devoted wife to the late John, loving mum to Anne, Kate and the late David. Wonderful granny to Daniel and Josh mother-in-law to Paul and Julian. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

“The funeral service will take place at Cambridge Crematorium, West Chapel on Wednesday 13th September 2023 at 2pm. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired, for Addenbrookes Charitable Trust may be placed via Joan’s In-Memory profile by visiting www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk[7] or sent c/o to 617 Newmarket Road, Cambridge CB5 8PA. Telephone: 01223 415255.”

Meryl Anita Willers

Cambridge.

“(of Newton) Peacefully at home on Saturday 19th August 2023, aged 71 years. Much loved wife of Brian, dear mother of Thomas, Charles and Elizabeth and a beloved grandmother. Funeral service to be held at Cam Valley Crematorium on Friday 15th September at 11am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be made Arthur Rank Hospice Charity. c/o Weyman Funeral Service, 26, Abbey Walk, Cambridge CB1 2QJ tel: 01223 354289.”

Peter Joseph Francis Jackson

Cambridge.

“Died peacefully after a long illness at Oaklands Nursing Home on 17th August 2023, aged 80 years. Formerly of Old School Lane, Milton. Much loved husband of Christine. Loving dad to Niall, Richard and Callum. Loving brother to Roger and Sandra, brother in law to Linda and David and uncle. He will be sadly missed by all.

“A celebration of his life will be held at Cambridge City Crematorium, East Chapel on Tuesday 5th September 2023 at 10:30am. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired, may be made to Music For All via Peter’s In Memory Page at www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk[8] or sent c/o Peasgoood & Skeates 164 Histon Road Cambridge CB4 3JP 01223 791060.”

Margery Heffer

Margery Heffer
Margery Heffer

Cambridge.

“(Nee Smith) Beloved wife of the late Geoff Heffer, passed peacefully away at the age of 83, surrounded by all her family on Tuesday 22nd August 2023 at Arthur Rank Hospice. Loving mum to Sarah, Allyson & Tim, mother in law to Simon, Duncan & Kerry, cherished nanny of Amy, Dale, Emma, Rick, Ben, India, Luke & Jodieleigh and great nanny to Archie, Emerson & Farley.

“Funeral service will be held at Cambridge Crematorium, West Chapel on Friday 15th September at 11:00 am. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, for Alzheimer’s Research UK may be placed via Margery’s personal In-Memory profile by visiting www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk[10] or sent c/o 617 Newmarket Road Cambridge CB5 8PA Tel: 01223 415255.”

Dorothy Phillips

Cambridge.

“Dorothy Phillips of Histon passed peacefully to rest on Saturday 5th August 2023. A devoted wife to the late John. Loving Auntie and Great-Auntie to Suzanne and Sarah. Funeral Service to be held at St Andrew’s Church, Histon, 2pm, on Wednesday 6th September followed by interment in Histon Parish Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations payable to Wood Green Animal Shelter may be left after the Service or forwarded to Richard Stebbings Funeral Service Ltd, Kendal House, Cambridge Road, Impington, Cambridge CB24 9YS. Telephone 01223 232309.”

References

  1. ^ Cambridgeshire (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
  2. ^ funeral-notices.co.uk (funeral-notices.co.uk)
  3. ^ Cambs holiday park where Isabella Tucker died to plant tree in toddler’s memory (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
  4. ^ Addenbrookes Hospital (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
  5. ^ Newmarket (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
  6. ^ Suffolk (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
  7. ^ www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk (www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk)
  8. ^ www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk (www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk)
  9. ^ Social club says kebab van will be ‘asset to the village’ as councillors agree it can reopen (www.cambridge-news.co.uk)
  10. ^ www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk (www.peasgoodandskeates.co.uk)