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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.

Death Notices

Aunty Liz Formerly of Alkerton, Eastington

Peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Saturday 9th September 2023, aged 84 years.

Beloved Wife of Ron and Mother to Julie.

Devoted Grandmother to Sarah, Claire, Matthew and Andrew and dear Great-Gran.

Funeral Service to take place at

Westerleigh Crematorium, Waterside Chapel on

Wednesday 27th September 2023 at 11:45am.

Donations, if desired, may be sent for "Cancer Research UK" c/o Allen-White Funeral Directors, Crown Mews, Bath Road, King’s Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3JG. Tel: 01453 822 409.

Sadly passed away on the 8th September, aged 91 years. Pamela will be greatly missed by Fraser, Sarah, Lauren and Callum, friends and everyone who knew her. There will be a private family funeral service at Cheltenham Crematorium. Donations if desired, would be gratefully received for Lilian Faithfull Homes. Enquiries to W. S. Trenhaile Funeral Directors, Apostle House, London Road, Cheltenham, GL52 6HN.

Died aged 77 years in Southmead Hospital. Alan was a much loved resident of Queens Bridge Care Home and will be sadly missed. Funeral Service to take place on Tuesday 3rd October at Cheltenham Crematorium at 12:30pm. Donations in memory of Alan can be made to The Railway Benefit Fund c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 436 High Street Cheltenham GL50 3JA

BROWN Dr. Margaret Valmai Retired general practitioner, passed away peacefully at home on 11th September 2023, aged 96.

Beloved sister of Jenny. She will be greatly missed by her family and many friends.

Funeral at St John's Church, Old Sodbury on Thursday 28th September at 12 noon.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu to the Dogs Trust. Inquiries to F Woodruff Funeral Directors, 118-120 Station Road, Yate, BS37 4PQ. 01454 320005.

Passed away peacefully on 23rd August 2023, aged 91 years.

Beloved wife of the late Robert, dearly loved mother of Alison and Lindsay and mother-in-law to Richard and Mark. Much loved grandma of Hannah, Sam and Ben. Great grandma to Eddie, Harry, Charlie and Theo.

The funeral service will take place at Bethesda Methodist Church, Great Norwood St, Cheltenham, GL50 2AP on Friday 6th of October 2023 at 1.00pm followed by cremation at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel.

Family flowers only but donations if so desired can be made to 'Winston's Wish' and may be forwarded to: Ian George (Funerals) Ltd, 251 Gloucester Road, Cheltenham, GL51 8NW. Tel: 01242 530683

Late of South Cerney

Passed peacefully on 10th August 2023 with her family by her side.

Beloved Mother to Caroline, Robert and Nick. Grandmother to Rosie, Ted, Guy, Alex, Christie and Joel. Great-Grandmother to Evelyn.

A celebration of Sylvia's life will take place at All Hallows Church, South Cerney, Gloucestershire on Thursday 28th September at 12.30pm.

No flowers please, donations if wished to Dementia UK via https://wetransfer.com/upload

The death has occurred of Una Dowding (nee Hauting). She taught in Gloucestershire schools for many years, with a focus in the field of special education, and particularly in dyslexia.

She founded the local brand of the Dyslexia Association, which won a Queen's Award for its achievements, and devised the nationally published 'Happy Learning' educational games. She was a long-time member of the Cotswold Writers' Circle and her poems and short stories have been published in many national anthologies.

Una's father was Major Leslie Hauting, who was instrumental in bring survivors back from Dunkirk. In his honour, Una was made an Honorary Dunkirk Veteran, a position she greatly treasured.

Funeral service to take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Thursday 28th September 2023 at 11am.

Donations in lieu of flowers to RNLI may be left in the collection box or sent c/o SC and BS Cocks Funeral Directors, 59 Hucclecote Road, Hucclecote, Gloucester, GL3 3TL

(Joan) Passed away peacefully at her home in Walmore Hill, Minsterworth, Glos on Wednesday 13th September 2023 aged 97 years. Loving aunt of Jan, Laura, Steve and Simon and many others and a dear sister to her late siblings. The funeral service will take place at Westbury on Severn Parish Church on Monday 2nd October at 10.30am. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired are for Cancer Research UK and may be sent to M. S. Watkins & Son Funeral Directors, Wintles Hill, Westbury on Severn, Glos GL14 1QG. Please make cheques payable to M. S. Watkins & Son Donations Account. Enquiries to 01452 760576

At 90 years of age passed away peacefully on 11th September 2023.

Worked in furniture retail for over 60 years, was a county Tennis player and a member of East Gloucestershire Tennis Club for 48 years.

Beloved husband of Muriel, wonderful father to Tammy and Rachel, adored grampy to Lily, Sam, Milly, Dulcie and Charlie.

Service to be held on 3rd October 2023 at 2:30pm, Cheltenham Crematorium.

Passed away peacefully on 25th August 2023, aged 68 years.

Much loved Mother, Grandmother, Sister and Aunty.

Funeral service at Cheltenham Crematorium, Willow Chapel at 3.30pm on Monday 2nd October.

Family flowers only, donations for OSJCT (Windsor Street) may be made online at www.masonandstokes.co.uk or sent c/o Mason & Stokes, 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham GL52 6AH

(Known as Joan) Aged 97 Years

Passed away peacefully on Thursday 31st August surrounded by her loving family.

Beloved Wife of the late Michael McCarthy. Loving Mum to Kevin and Teresa. Adored Nan to Kate, Michael and Aaron. Cherished Great Nanny to Jackson, Henry, Morris, Maira, Ronnie and Monty. Joan will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Wednesday 4th October at 12.00 noon.

Family flowers only, donations for Carers UK may be placed in the box at the end of the service or donated via https://joan-mccarthy-1926-2023.muchloved.com/

All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare 338 Barton Street Gloucester, GL1 4LE Telephone 01452 522676

(John) Died peacefully on Friday September 8th, 2023, aged 83. Husband of Cynthia, father to Jonathan and Robert, grandfather to Daniel, Thomas and Andrew, brother of David. A funeral service will be held at St. Andrews Church, Hazleton, on Thursday, October 5th, 2023 at 2:30pm. Family flowers only.

He will be greatly missed by all those whose lives he touched and helped.

of Blaisdon

Peacefully passed away at home on 5th September, aged 86 years.

Devoted Wife of Donald and much loved Mum of Mark, Matt and Megan.

Funeral service at St Michael and All Angels Church, Blaisdon on Thursday 28th September at 11:30 am followed by interment in the churchyard.

By request, family flowers only. If desired, donations in memory of Ruth for Guide Dogs may be placed in the donations box at the church, given online at www.ernest-heal.co.uk or sent to

Ernest Heal & Sons Funeral Directors, Chippenham Funeral Home, Howells Place, Monmouth, NP25 3ED.

(Please make cheques payable to Ernest Heal & Sons Donations Account)

O'NEILL Don Passed away peacefully at home on 13th September 2023 aged 55 years.

Beloved Husband of Wendy, much loved Dad to David, Stephanie, Jonathan and Charlie and a devoted Grandad. Loving Brother to David, Sharon and Wendy.

Funeral service to be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Wednesday 4th October 2023 at 11.00am

Smart casual wear may be worn.

Donations welcome in lieu of flowers for Asthma & Lung UK and may be given online via :- https://donaldoneill.muchloved.com

All enquiries to:- Co-operative Funeralcare, 60a St John's Avenue, Churchdown, Gloucester. GL3 2BX Tel 01452 713085

Aged 80 Years

Passed away peacefully on Friday 8th September.

Beloved wife of the late John. Loving mum to Michael and Richard, cherished mother-in-law to Caroline. Adored nanny to Hollie and Millie. Jennifer will be deeply missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Thursday 28th September at 10.00am.

Family flowers only, donations if desired may be given on the day or donated via https://jenniferperris.muchloved.com/

All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare 338 Barton Street Gloucester, GL1 4LE Telephone 01452 522676

Nee Conford Peacefully at home after a long illness bravely fought on Sunday 10th September aged 72 years.

A much loved Wife of Graham.

A loved and loving Mum of Alec and Simon, Mother in law of Nessa. Sadly missed by family and friends.

Funeral service to be held at Holy Innocents Church, Highnam on Tuesday 26th September at 2 pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired are invited for LINC and can be sent to John Hall and Sons Funeral Directors, Churcham, Gloucester.

Enquiries please tel . Gloucester 750489.

(Tony) Passed away suddenly at home on 14th September 2023 aged 80 years. Much loved husband, father and Bappy. Will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel on Friday 6th October at 12.30pm No flowers please. Donations, if desired, for Cancer Research UK may be placed in the collection or sent care of Alexander Burn Funeral Directors 22 Church Road, Bishop's Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LR. Tel. 01242 673300

Passed away peacefully on 6th September at St. Paul's Residential Home, Gloucester, aged 92 years.

Beloved wife of the late Eric Thompson. Much loved mother of Robert and Philip. Dear mother-in-law to Rose.

Funeral will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Tuesday 26th September at 11AM, followed by refreshments at the Greyhound pub, Longlevens.

Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers to the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), would be gratefully received & may be sent to: Goodwin's Funeral Directors, 8 Old Cheltenham Road, Longlevens, Gloucester GL2 0AW. Telephone 01452 500770.

TREDGETT Brian James Brian died suddenly at Cheltenham General Hospital on 10th September 2023, aged 83 years.

Loving Husband of Shelley. Beloved Father, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather.

Funeral Service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Friday 29th September at 12:30 p.m. Casual dress.

Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Brian, if desired, are invited for The British Heart Foundation. These can be made by placing in the collection box after the Service or sending c/o

Goodwins Funeral Directors, Peter Scott House, 2 Heathville Road, Gloucester GL1 3DP (Please make cheques payable to the chosen charity and mark them clearly as being in memory of the late Mr. Tredgett)

Zacher Mike passed away peacefully at Oaktree Care Home Yate after 18 months residency battling with Vascular Dementia for 3 years. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Rest in peace.

(Willie ) Formerly of Liverpool and Barnwood, Gloucester.

Peacefully after a long illness at Parkview Care Home on Monday 28th August, aged 74.

Much loved dad of Nikki, Grandad of Craig and Father in law of Ian. Sadly missed by all who knew him.

Funeral service to be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Monday 25th September at 1pm. Please wear something red to resemble Gloucester rugby.

Family flowers only, donations if desired are for the Alzheimer's Society may be made to

John Hall and Sons Funeral Directors Churcham, Gloucester GL2 8AS Enq please tel. Gloucester 750489

In Memoriams

(( JUDY )) 23rd September 2006.

Forever loved, So sadly missed.

Dearest Judy, "May you always walk in beauty"

Loving sister, Rosemarie and nephew Rick

23rd September. In loving memory of our dear son and brother. Can't believe it's 13 years since we lost you Bren, missing you every day. All our love, Mum, Dad, Eileen, Kevin, Philomena & Julie xxxxxx

06-06-1936 to 20-09-2021 In Loving Memory

Partner to Betty, loving father to Steven & Brian, Father-in-law, Gramp and Great Grampy.

God has you in his arms, we have you in our hearts. You are still very much missed and loved by all your family.

Love Betty, Steven, Brian & the rest of the family.

(Hatton) 08/01/45 - 22/09/21

God knows that you were weary, The hill is hard to climb, So He put his arms around you And whispered "please be thine". The blow was hard, the shock severe, To part with one we loved so dear. Our loss is great, We'll not complain, But trust in God to meet again.

Your ever loving Husband, Ken xxx

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References

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