IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in the SNJ this week

Golden Wedding

COLLIER Roger and Daphne

Congratulations and best wishes on your very special 50th Wedding Anniversary.

Love from Julie and Matt xxx

Deaths

AUSTIN Jill Annette

Sadly, passed away on Thursday 10th March 2022, aged 86 years.

Dearly loved Mother to Lisa, Mandy and Sara and Grandmother to Holly, Jonathan, Henry, Grace and Maddy.

Will be much missed by her loving family.

Funeral Service to take place at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel on Friday 25th March 2022 at 11am.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, may be sent for NSPCC c/o Allen-White Funeral Directors, Crown Mews, Bath Road, King’s Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3JG. Tel: 01453 822409.

BARNES Caroline

Of Amberley

Died peacefully at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on the 8th March 2022 aged 83 years.

Beloved wife of the late Biffo, she will be greatly missed by her many friends.

Her funeral service will take place at Holy Trinity Church, Amberley on Monday 28th March 2022 at 11.00am.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Longfield c/o Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station Road, Stroud, GL5 3AR or online at michaelgamble.net

BLYTHE Audrey Joan

Of Leonard Stanley

Passed away peacefully at home on 5th March 2022, aged 94 years.

Beloved wife of the late George, much loved mum of Kevin, Carol, Paul and Jacqui and a dearly loved nan and gran-nan.

Her funeral service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Monday 28th March at 12.30pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for The Cotswold Dogs & Cats Home may be sent by cheque c/o Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, 50 High Street, Stonehouse GL10 2NA or online at audrey-joan-blythe.muchloved.com

DARLOW Margaret

(Beryl)

Sadly, passed away on Sunday 6th March 2022, aged 90 years.

Dearly beloved Sister and Aunt. Will be missed by her family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at Holy Trinity Church, Minchinhampton on Monday 21st March 2022 at 1:30pm.

Bright colours to be worn please.

Family flowers only please.

Donations, if desired, may be sent for British Heart Foundation c/o Allen-White

Funeral Directors, Crown Mews, Bath Road, King’s Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3JG.

Tel: 01453 822409.

EDWARDS Molly

Sadly passed away at Pine Tree Court on Wednesday 2nd March aged 96 years.

A much loved Mum of Lynne and Joy, a dear Mother-in-Law, Granny, Great-Granny, Aunty, friend and neighbour.

Funeral service to take place on Tuesday 12th April, 1.30pm at Cheltenham Crematorium.

Family flowers only. Donations to R.S.P.C.A can be sent c/o Philip Ford and Son, Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Stroud GL5 4ES.

JEFFERIES Audrey Mary

of Cashes Green, (ex Ebley NCH, Stroud Valley School)

Sadly passed away peacefully at Cheltenham General Hospital on the 5th March 2022 aged 92 years.

Wife of the late Bill Jefferies, loving mother of Margaret, Richard, the late David, foster mother of Crimea and friend of many.

The Funeral Service will take place in the Oak Chapel at Cheltenham Crematorium on Wednesday 30th March 2022 at 12 noon. All welcome.

Family Flowers only please. Donations in Audrey’s memory for The Gloucester Branch of The Samaritans and Action For Children c/o Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station Road, Stroud, GL5 3AR or online at michaelgamble.net

LINTON Joan

Sadly passed away on 10th March 2022, aged 96 years.

Loving mum of John, Janet and Brian and a dearly loved nan, great-nan and great-great-nan.

Her funeral service will take place at Cheltenham Cemetery & Crematorium, Willow Chapel on Monday 4th April at 11.30am, followed by burial in the cemetery.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu for Sue Ryder (Leckhampton Court Hospice) may be sent by cheque c/o Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, 50 High Street, Stonehouse GL10 2NA or online at joanlinton.muchloved.com

MYNETT Jennifer Elizabeth

(nee Warner)

Passed away unexpectedly at home on 4th March 2022.

Much loved Wife of Trevor.

For funeral arrangements please contact Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Nailsworth, tel: (01453) 832188

Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be sent for (and made payable to) The British Heart Foundation c/o Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Newmarket Road, Nailsworth. GL6 0DQ or donate online at: fredstevens.co.uk

RICHARDS Olive Annie

Passed away peacefully at home, aged 95 years.

Funeral service is to take place on Wednesday 30th March at St Matthews Church, Cainscross at 2pm.

Family flowers only.

Donations to Longfield can be sent c/o Philip Ford and Son, Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL5 4ES

STRATHERN Grace Beatrice

Formerly of Cashes Green.

Passed away peacefully at Scarlet House on Sunday 27th February, aged 90 years.

Much loved wife of Frank, a special mum to Michael and Jenny and a wonderful nanny to Eleanor, Harri, Catherine and Cassie.

The family would like to thank the whole team at Scarlet House, Weavers Croft and Stroud Valleys Family Practice for caring for Grace in such a special way.

Funeral is to take place on Thursday 7th April at St Matthews Church, Cainscross at 12pm.

Family flowers only and no black please. Donations for Dementia UK can be sent c/o Philip Ford and Son, Dirleton House, Cainscross Road, Stroud, GL5 4ES. 01453 763592.

TAYLOR Derek

Of Stroud.

Formerly of Standish Hospital.

Sadly passed away after a brief illness on the 28th February 2022, aged 86 years.

Loved and missed by his family.

His funeral service will be held at The Church of St John the Baptist, Randwick on Friday 25th March at 11.30am.

By request family flowers only please, donations, in Derek’s memory to The Gloucestershire Chest Fund may be sent to: Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud, GL5 3AR or online at michaelgamble.net

WADE Laurence Alfred

Of Churchill Road, Nailsworth.

Peacefully on 6th March, aged 94 years.

Much loved Husband of the late Gladys Wade and a beloved Uncle.

A celebration of Laurence’s life will take place at Westerleigh Crematorium (Woodland Chapel) on Tuesday 29th March at 1.45pm.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be sent for (and made payable to) Minchinhampton Centre for the Elderly (Horsfall House) c/o Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Newmarket Road, Nailsworth GL6 0DQ or donate online at: fredstevens.co.uk

WOOF Michael

Died 12th April 2020.

A service to celebrate Mike’s life will be held on Monday 11th April in St Mary’s Church Painswick at 11.30 am.

GRIFFITHS Rhian Heulwen

(née Jones)

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Heulwen.

She died at home in Minchinhampton on 2nd March 2022 aged 87.

Much-loved by all her family and friends.

Former headteacher at Gastrells school, having previously taught at Ebley Children’s Home, Uplands and Parliament Street schools.

A Celebration of Heulwen’s life will be held at Cheltenham Crematorium on Wednesday 23 March at 12 Noon.

Feel free to wear something bright.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in aid of UNICEF may be left or sent c/o Michael Gamble, Funeral Directors, Station House, Stroud, Glos GL5 3AR Tel: 01453 790900 or online at michaelgamble.net.

Memorial Services

HOLDER Viv

19th March 1942 to 10th April 2020

A memorial service for Viv Holder will be held at St Andrews Church, Miserden on Tuesday 12th April at 11:30am with a gathering afterwards at Whiteway Colony Hall with refreshments.