Bristol funeral notices and family tributes to 18 lost loved ones

Some of the loved ones families have paid tribute to this week
Some of the loved ones families have paid tribute to this week -Credit:funeral-notices.co.uk/ family hand-outs


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To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have passed away, click here. Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week in the Bristol area:

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Bernard Frederick BROWN

Passed away peacefully on 17th March 2024 at Bristol Royal Infirmary, aged 93 years. A loving family man and friend that will be missed by everyone who knew him. The funeral service will take place at Westerleigh Crematorium, on Monday 29th April 2024 at 14:30pm. Enquiries c/o E C Alderwick and Son Funeral Directors, 11 Regent Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8JX. 0117 967 3609.

Richard Ian CLUTTERBUCK

Farmer of Berkeley, passed away 6th April 2024, aged 85. Much loved Husband, Father & Grandfather. Will be sadly missed by all his friends and family. Funeral service to be held at St. Mary's Church, Berkeley on Wednesday 8th May 2024, 12 Noon. Family flowers only, donations in lieu will be collected for Vascular Dementia via 'Dementia UK' c/o L.W. Clutterbuck Ltd., 01453 542754.

Ada May DALTON (Bryant)

(Bryant) It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ada May on 15 April 2024 at Bamfield Lodge Care Home, age 96 years. Much loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother of Steve, Lesley, Tim, Stacey, Sue, Matt, Finley, Lydia, Harry and Alexander. Gone but not forgotten, sleep peacefully Mum. Ada's funeral will be held at Canford Crematorium on Friday 3 May 2024 at 12.45pm and afterwords at Imperial Sports Ground, West Town Lane, Bristol BS14 9EA. Immediate family flowers only please and donations if desired to: Cancer Research. As a celebration of Ada's life, we would like people to wear bright colours.

Dorothy Mary (DOT) DRISSELL

(DOT) Sadly passed away on 21 April 2024. Will be missed by all her family - Pete, Simon, Helen, Jo, Andy, George and Harry. Funeral to take place 15 May, 1.30pm at South Bristol Crematorium. Wake will follow at Bedminster Cricket Club, Clanage Rd, Bristol BS3 2JX

Teena Rosemary FARRELL (Sparkes)

(Sparkes) It is with great sadness and devastation that I have to let you all know of the passing of my wonderful wife and our beautiful, strong, selfless, warm, loving Mum, Teena Rosemary (Sparkes) Farrell. T fell asleep on Wednesday night and didn't wake up on Thursday 11th April morning. She leaves behind her husband Steve, sons Ben and Caleb and her sisters Sheila, Irene and Susie. T's funeral will take place on the 1st May at 2:45pm at Westerleigh Crematorium, followed by a chance to celebrate and reflect on T's life at the Bull at Hinton at 4pm. Dress smart casual, preferably not black and family flowers only. Donations to T's chosen charities of St Peters Hospice and The Royal Marsden Cancer Trust. Click the link and search for Farrell. https://funerals.uk.net/make-a-donation/ or cash donations on the day.

Michael John HINSLEY

Sadly passed away on 11th April 2024, aged 83 Years. Dearly loved and missed by all his family. Cremation service to take place at Westerleigh Crematorium on Thursday 2nd May at 2:45pm. Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired can be made to St Peters Hospice at https://funerals.uk.net/make-a-donation/ Enquiries to H G Harris Funeral Directors, 2A Victoria Street, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 5JS.

Gordon Wilson HOLMES

Passed away on Good Friday, 29 March, in Southmead Hospital, Bristol. A Service of Thanksgiving is to be held at 3pm on Friday 3rd May 2024 at: Trinity-Henleaze United Reformed Church, Waterford Road, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4BT. Any donations to Christian Aid.

Hyacinth Claire JOHNSON

In loving memory, of Hyacinth Johnson who sadly passed away peacefully in her sleep, aged 74 on 1st April 2024. She was a loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother, she will be missed by her family and friends. The funeral Service will take place on Wednesday the 1st May 2024 at E5 Church, 3-15 Jamaica St, Bristol BS2 8JP at 10:00 followed by a Burial at South Bristol Cemetery. Flowers may be brought to the graveside if you wish. Coop Funeralcare Redfield 63-75 Church Road Bristol BS5 9JR

Douglas Gordon (Doug) MACKAY

(Doug) Formerly of Avon and Somerset Constabulary Doug passed away at home on Tuesday 16th April 2024 aged 78 years. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife Kathy and all their family and friends. Funeral service will be held on Monday 13th May 2024 in the Waterside Chapel, Westerleigh Crematorium at 11:00am. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Doug may be given on the day. All enquiries to Roy Preddy Funeral Directors, Mangotsfield on 0117 9562834.

Frederick John MCKINNON

Passed peacefully away on Tuesday 16th April, aged 99 years. He will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all his family & friends. Reunited with his beloved Barbara. Funeral service to take place on Monday 3rd June 12:30pm Westerleigh Crematorium, Waterside Chapel. Family flowers only but donations may be made in his memory to Cancer Research UK c/o H G Harris, Cavendish House, 2a Victoria Street, Staple Hill, BS16 5JS

Deirdre Angela MCNEILL

Mum, Nan and Great Nan, passed away Sunday 7th April. and will be greatly missed. Funeral to be held at Westerleigh Crematorium Thursday 9th May at 14:45 in the Waterside Chapel. A celebration of life will be held afterwards. Family Flowers only please and any donations greatly received in Deirdre's memory for Southmead Hospital.

Alan George MOORE (Leader)

(Leader) Sadly passed away at Southmead Hospital, on 11th April 2024, after a long illness. He will be sadly missed by his brother Richard and family. Rest In Peace Brother, sleep, tight, God bless you Alan. Reunited with his wife Phylis and all the rest of his family. Funeral to take place at Westerleigh Crematorium, on Thursday 9th May, at 10.45am. Followed by a wake at The New Inn Pub, Westerleigh. All welcome.

Michael John PASSMORE

Passmore, Michael John passed away peacefully on Sunday 21st April 2024, aged 83 years. Funeral Service at South Bristol Crematorium on Friday 17th May 2024 at 13:30pm. Family flowers only please but Donations, if desired to The British Heart Foundation may be forwarded to F H Halliday & Son Ltd, 115 High Street, Portishead, BS20 6PT. (01275) 842120 or online at www.fhhalliday.co.uk

Bronwyn Annetta SCUDAMORE

Sadly passed away on 17th April 2024, aged 80 Years. Dearly loved and missed by all her family. Funeral service to take place at Westerleigh Crematorium on Wednesday 15 May at 1:15pm. Donations if desired can be made to Dementia UK at https://funerals.uk.net/make-a-donation/ Enquiries to F Woodruff Funeral Directors, 112 - 120 Station Rd, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4PQ.

Roger Paul SKEATES

Of Whitchurch, Bristol passed away on 7th April, 2024, aged 78. Will be sadly missed by all of his family and friends. Funeral Service and Cremation at South Bristol on 15th May at 11.15am. Flowers or donations, if desired, for Above and Beyond Bristol and Weston Hospitals Charity to:- Bryan G Bishop Funeral Service, Farrington Road, Paulton, Bristol. BS39 7LW.

Dennis (Den) STOKES

Den Passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on 21st April 2024, aged 82. Much loved husband of Margaret and father to Paul and Donna. Will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him. As per his wishes there will not be a funeral, however, a memorial gathering to be arranged.

Kenneth David WAKE

Caring husband, father, father-in-law and grandad. Always in our hearts. Will never be forgotten. Funeral service at Westerleigh Crematorium on Tuesday 21st May at 11.45am. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Old Sodbury Church. C/O F. Woodruff Funeral Directors, 118 -120 Station Road Yate. BS37 2PQ. Tel: 01454 320005

Roy WEBBER

Roy Webber. 4/1/1937-1/4/2024 Sadly passed away aged 87. Much loved husband of Eunice, father of Steve, Rachel & Rebecca, loving grandad of Chelsi, Brandon & Billy. Funeral service will take place on Monday 29th April at 3.00pm at Bristol South Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Roy to Cancer Research.

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