Gloucestershire death notices and funeral announcements made in the last week

Gwen Curtis is among those whose death has been announced this week
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Graham Peter (Pete) ADKINS

(Pete) Sadly passed away on the 31st May 2024, aged 82 years. Dear husband of Pat and loving dad of James, Rob and Kate. Much loved Grampy of Lewis, Tom, Georgia and Alex. Service will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel on Friday 21st June at 2.00pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu to Lilian Faithfull Homes, Cheltenham. Enquiries to W. S. Trenhaile Funeral Directors, Apostle House, 175 London Road, Cheltenham, Glos. GL52 6HN

Clive CHILD

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday 31st May, aged 81 years. Darling husband of Pearl. Adored father of Joanne and the late Jackie. A loving grandad to Becky, Richard and Harrison. A wonderful great grandad to Bethan, Violet, Archie, Laila, Dolcie, Bella and Harper. Funeral service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Thursday 4th July at 12pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu for Bone Cancer Research Trust may be left on the day. All enquiries to Beechwood Funeral Services Ltd. 7a Highfield Place, Gloucester. GL4 4PB. 01452 306917

David James (Turbo Dave) COLLINS

Turbo Dave Passed away at Gloucester Royal Hospital aged 41 years. Beloved son of Rena and Ralph Collins.Father to Connor. Dearly loved brother of Paul,Mike and Alice. Much loved half-brother of Tracey, Theresa and Nicky. David will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium, Willow Chapel on Wednesday 12th June 2024 at 10.30am. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of David may be made to P3 or Gloucester City Mission. All enquiries to Ian George Funerals 251 Gloucester Road Cheltenham GL51 8NW Tel: 10242 530683

Gwen CURTIS

Passed away peacefully at Charlton Kings Care Home on 29th May 2024, aged 95 years. Loving widow of Lloyd and cherished Mum to Paula and Nigel. Wonderful Mother-in-Law to Lyn and Adolfo. Beloved Granny to Luke, Ruth and Susie, and Great-Granny to Gabriella and Sophia. Gwen will be remembered with love and affection by all her family and friends. Funeral at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel, on Monday 24th June at 11am. Donations in lieu of flowers for Age UK may be given online at www.masonandstokes.co.uk or sent c/o Mason & Stokes, 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham GL52 6AH

David Douglas EVANS

of Wigpool Passed away peacefully at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on 21st May 2024, aged 78 years. A beloved husband to Chris, loving father to Andrew and Richard, father-in-law to Cath and Anita, much-loved grandfather to Tyler, Molly, Brandon, and Harry, great-grandfather to Willow and Vinnie. Funeral Service to be held at the Forest of Dean Crematorium on Wednesday 26th June at 12.30pm. Family flowers only by request. Donations in Lieu of flowers for Gloucester and Cheltenham Charity - Cardiology Ward may be given on the day. All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, Cinderford, Tel: 01594-822115

Gareth HARRIES

It is with great sadness to have to announce that Gareth passed away on Monday 13th May 2024, aged 51 years at Sue Ryder Hospice in Leckhampton. A dearly beloved son, brother and friend to many, Gareth will be greatly missed. His funeral service will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel, on Thursday 27th June 2024 at 1 pm. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Gareth will be for Sue Ryder on the day or via www.justgiving.com/page/inlovingmemoryofgarethharries Enquiries to Mason & Stokes Funeral Directors, 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham GL52 6AH Tel 01242 224877

Susan Eleanor HUGHES

It is with great sadness that Sue's family announce her death on 26th May 2024. The funeral will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Thursday 18th July at 2pm. All Sue's friends will be very welcome. Family flowers only but any donations in Sue's memory can be made to the RAF Benevolent Fund. All enquiries please John Hall and Sons Funeral Directors, Churcham, Gloucester, Gl2 8AS Please tel. 01452750489

Barbara Ann MASON

Peacefully in Cheltenham General Hospital on 5th June 2024, aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Dave Mason, much loved Mum to Jenny, Gill, Joy, David, Dayle, Paul and the late Richard, adored Nanny Mason to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Funeral Service to take place at Cheltenham Cemetery, Oak Chapel at 12 noon on Friday 28th June. Family flowers only, donations for the National Star College may be given online at www.masonandstokes.co.uk or sent c/o Mason & Stokes, 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham GL52 6AH

Mary Lucy MORLEY (nee Stallard)

(nee Stallard) In loving memory of Mary Lucy Morley who sadly passed away at home surrounded by her husband, Derek, and children, Jon, Nick, and Sarah on the 5th June 2024, aged 76 years. She will be greatly missed by her family, her friends, and her loyal border collie Meg. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday 26th June 2024, 1.30pm at Rangeworthy Church. Following the funeral, a wake will be held at the Rose & Crown to celebrate Mary's life and to share precious memories. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, can be made to St. Peters Hospice or Cancer Research UK c/o Co-Op Funeral Directors, there will be a collection and memory box on the day.

Phyllis Margaret PRICE (Formally Carter)

(Formally Carter) Passed away peacefully at Knightsbridge Lodge Care Home on Tuesday 4th June 2024, aged 91 years. Dearly loved Wife, Mother and Grandmother. The funeral service will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel on Friday 21st June 2024 at 11.30am. Family flowers only donations if desired for Dementia UK may be sent c/o B Sweet & Sons Funeral Directors 12a Oldbury Road Tewkesbury GL20 5LZ 01684 293180.

Paul REED

Former Driving Instructor and Lifelong Pigeon Fancier. Paul lost his hard fought battle with cancer and passed away peacefully at home with his wife of 45 years on 25th May 2024, Aged 67 years. Wonderful Husband of Jan, loving Dad of Chris and Hannah, caring Father in law of Jane and adoring Grampy of Alfie, Max, Nathan, Theo and Chloe. Paul, who was taken too soon, will be greatly missed by all who knew him. The funeral service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Friday 21st June at 1:30PM. Dress code is comfortable and colourful. Family flowers only. Cancer Research UK and Sue Ryder will benefit from any donations received. These donations may be sent c/o SC And BS Cocks Funeral Directors 59 Hucclecote Road Hucclecote GL3 3TL 01452 617 892

Barbara RUST

Passed peacefully away at home. Much loved Mum, Nan and Great Gran ma. Greatly missed. " A mothers love never dies, it is like a never fading bouquet whose fragrance is whispered in the winds of time to every new babe born". No Funeral service at Mums Request.

Ann SMITH

Of Hawthorne Rise, Stroud. Passed away on the 14th March 2024, at the age of 84 years. Funeral Service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Thursday 20th June at 9.30 am. Enquiries please to W.B. Wood & Son, Funeral Directors. 01452 740728.

Shirley TOWNSEND

Passed away peacefully on 25th May 2024, aged 89 years. Much loved mother of Lorraine and Carol, loving grandmother and great-grandmother. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at Cheltenham Crematorium, Willow Chapel at 12.30pm on Wednesday 26th June 2024. Family flowers only, donations for Dementia UK may be given online at www.masonandstokes.co.uk or sent c/o Mason & Stokes, 54 Hewlett Road, Cheltenham GL52 6AH

Janet McKay WHITE

OF GLOUCESTER Retired Head Teacher of Harwood School Suddenly on 23rd May at Gloucester Royal Hospital aged 81 years dearly loved wife of Graham, loving mother of Ian and Jacqueline and a much loved Grandmother to James, Jessica and Alex Service of thanksgiving for the life of Janet will be held at St Philip and St James Church Larkhay Road, Hucclecote Gloucester on Monday 24th June at 12-30pm no flowers please, donations are requested for the Scripture Union c/o S C and B S Cocks Funeral Directors 59, Hucclecote Road, Gloucester GL3 3TL

Jill YALLOP (Cowmeadow)

(Cowmeadow) Jill Yallop nee Cowmeadow died in Whitehaven, Cumbria on 3rd June 2024 following a short illness. Dearly loved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend, who will be greatly missed.

In Memoriams
Jean And Keith BURSON

28/08/1940 - 18/06/2017 Remembering our dear Mum on this day and always. We love and miss you everyday. Sending love to our dear Dad on the first Fathers Day without you. We love and miss you Dad. You both are always in our thoughts and hearts. Love you both love you lots. Xxx Deb, Kar, Bev, Ian and families. Xxx

Zena Anna HOLLAND

The tears in our eyes we can wipe away but the ache in our hearts will always stay . Love Tammy, Tyler, Tristan, Tabitha & Family xxxx

Brian WING

My heart still aches in sadness and secret tears will flow What it meant to lose you No one can ever know Still miss you everyday All my love Sharon x

Birthday Memoriams
Lionel (Li Li) WAITE

(Li Li) Born June 12th 1924 Celebrating what would of been your 100th Birthday on June 12th 2024. Remembering what you did for your country in the Second World War and what you did for your family every single day. We are so very proud of you and will love you always. Jayne, Stuart, Tanya, Harriett and Hannah Joan. XXXXX

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