Here are the death announcements carried in the SNJ this week.

IRENE BINGLE

Of Eastcombe.

Peacefully on 22nd December at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, aged 80 years.

Partner of The Late Geoffery Ingram, Friend of Colleen and Cousin.

A graveside service will take place at Frithwood Cemetery on Friday 8th January at 11.30am.

Flowers may be sent c/o Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Old Bussage Garage, Bussage, Stroud, Glos. GL6 8BA.

STANLEY LOUIS DANGERFIELD ‘STAN’

Of King’s Stanley, Stonehouse.

Owner of local Bakery and well-known Pigeon Fancier.

Sadly, passed away on Friday 11th December 2020, aged 85 years.

Much loved Father, Grandfather and Great-Grandfather.

Private funeral will take place at St. George’s Church, King’s Stanley on Thursday 7th January 2021 at 11:00 a.m.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for Dementia UK or Cancer Research UK c/o Allen-White, Funeral Directors, Crown Mews, Bath Road, King’s Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3JG.

Tel: 01453 822409

BARRIE JOHN DAVIS

Passed away at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on Thursday 17th December 2020, aged 76 years.

Much loved Husband of Jacky, Father to Phil and the late Tim, Grandad to Amelia and Rowan.

He will be sadly missed by all his Family and Friends.

Private service to be held due to the current restrictions.

Donations, in memory of Barrie for the British Lung Foundation (cheques only), may be sent c/o Philip Ford & Son, Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Stroud, Glos, GL5 4ES.

GERARD JOHN NEWMAN

Of Victoria Road, Brimscombe.

Passed away peacefully, after a short illness, on 20th December 2020.

Father of Steven and Thomas.

Ex Redler.

EDWARD BEN SMITH 'BEN'

Passed away on Saturday 19th December, aged 85 years.

Much loved husband of Dorothy, father to Anne and Celia, grandfather of James, Jake, Chloe and Charis.

Private funeral due to current restrictions.

Donation in memory of Ben to the Alzheimer’s Society (cheques) may be sent c/o Philip Ford and Son Funeral Directors, Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4ES.

RONALD TOWNER

In loving memory of Ronald Thomas Towner, who passed away on 22nd December 2020, aged 100 years.

A Nailsworth resident since 2015, having spent most of his life in Enfield, North London, he will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Donations for (and made payable to) Macmillan Cancer Support may be sent c/o Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Newmarket Road, Nailsworth. GL6 0DQ or donate online at: fredstevens.co.uk

Funeral enquiries to Fred Stevens: (01453) 832188.