Hereford Times death notices, March 25

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WRIXON Mary Johnston

Of Weobley, Herefordshire. Died peacefully on March 23rd aged 94. Much loved wife, mother, granny and great-granny. A family celebration of her life will take place in the summer. Donations if desired to The Cart Shed Charity

AUSTIN-BAILEY Tony

It is with deepest regret that we announce the recent passing of Tony who died at the age of 83 peacefully at home on the 16th March.

BICKLEY Janet Elizabeth

Of Bromyard, passed away on 18th March 2021, aged 70 years. Wife of Chunky. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday 14th April at St. Peter’s Church Bromyard at 11am. Family flowers only please, donations, if desired may be given to Macmillan Cancer Support. For any enquiries please contact H. H. Handley Funeral Directors, 3 Little Hereford Street, Bromyard HR7 4DE (01885) 482216.

BROADHURST (nee Rogers) Pamela

Sadly passed away at home on Sunday 14th March 2021, aged 72 years. Much loved Wife, Mother, Grandma, Sister and Auntie. Pam will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends. A service to celebrate Pam’s life will take place at St Leonard’s Church, Beoley, Redditch on Wednesday 7th April 2021 at 2.30pm, followed by committal at Redditch Crematorium. Due to current restrictions it will be invitation only. Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, to Cancer Research UK may be sent to: Thomas Brothers The Funeral Directors, Birchfield House, 494, Evesham Road, Redditch, B97 5JF 01527 547777 Thank you

BROWN Margaret Mary

Passed away peacefully at home on March 8, aged 89. Much loved wife to John, she will be hugely missed by Robert, Richard, Wendy, Alfie and all her family and many friends, as well as former pupils and colleagues from a long and happy teaching career. Due to restrictions a private service has been held. Donations, if desired, to CAFOD.

DENNY John Alan

Of Eardisley. Passed away on 17th March 2021, aged 86 years. Devoted Husband of Val, loving Dad of Amanda and Steven and Grampy Beard to James and Rachel. The Private Funeral Service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 31st March 2021 at 10.30am. Family Flowers only please. Donations, if desired, will be given to The British Heart Foundation. Funeral arrangements by Oak Tree Funeral Services, The Wharf, Eardisley, HR3 6NS. Tel: 01544 327829

ELLIOTT Sandra (Sandy)

Passed away peacefully at home on Friday 12th March 2021 after a short battle with ill health. A beloved sister, aunt, and very dear friend. Someone who spent her life enriching her surroundings with her creative mind and engaging personality. The funeral service will be held on Friday 26th March 2021, by private invitation only. A memorial service for those wishing to pay their respects will be held at a later date.

FISHER Christopher

It is with deep regret that we announce the sudden death of Christopher, formerly of Madley. A dear Father, Son, Brother and Grandad. Due to the current restrictions a private funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Monday March 29th at 10.30am. Anyone wishing to pay their respects to Christopher can do so by lining the Crematorium grounds. Please wear Man United colours All enquiries to Shayne Hogg Funeral Services, 72 Whitecross Road, Hereford HR4 0DG Tel 01432 341871

HONEYSETT-COPLAND Angela

Lately of North Walsham, Norfolk, formerly of Thirsk Avenue, Bobblestock, Hereford. Peacefully passed away on 21st March 2021. Aged 82 years. Loving and devoted Mum, Grandma, and Great Grandma.

KITCHENER Brian Thomas

Passed away peacefully at home on 15th March 2021 aged 83 years. Loving Husband of Thelma, and a dear Father of Clive. Private family funeral. In lieu of flowers, donations if desired to St Michael’s Hospice and Marie Curie. Donations may be received online via: briankitchener.muchloved.com Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066

LANE Brian “Bronco”

Suddenly at home in Portland Street on March 16th, aged 81 years. Beloved Husband of Joan. Much loved Dad of Susan and Roger. Loving Grandpa of Joshua and Jordan. A private service to be held. Donations for Midlands Air Ambulance may be made online at: ericlane.muchloved.com

MANNCHEN Fritz Paul

Passed away peacefully at Charles Court Care Home on Tuesday 16th February 2021 aged 95 Years. Funeral service to be held at 2.30pm on Thursday 1st April 2021 at Hereford Cemetery graveside. Flowers welcome All enquiries to: Dawe Brothers 01432 274066

MEADMORE George Henry (Of Kilpeck)

Passed away on 17th March 2021 aged 88 years. George’s Funeral Service will be held at St Mary’s & St David’s Church, Kilpeck, on Saturday, March 27th, 2021 at 2 p.m., followed by Burial in the Churchyard. Family flowers only by request, donations if desired made payable to Golden Valley District Nursing Team c/o Golden Valley Funeral Services, Unit 3 Wormbridge Court, Wormbridge, Herefordshire, HR2 9DH Tel: 01981 257203

OLIVER Robert Norman

The family of the late Robert Oliver announce his passing on Friday 12th March 2021 aged 80 years. Loving husband to Claire and father to Sophie. There will be a private funeral service by invitation due to Covid restrictions, followed by a memorial service at a place and date to be confirmed. All enquiries to Greenfields Funeral Services, Malvern Road, Staunton, Glos, GL19 3NZ. Tel 01452 840460.

PETRIE Arthur John (John)

Of Pembridge Passed away at home after a short illness on Sunday 21st March 2021, aged 78 years. Loving Husband to Barbara, Dad to John, Wendy and the late Jackie, Father in law to Andrew and Michele, Grandad to Emma, James, Scott and Daniel. Due to current circumstances the funeral will be private. Family flowers only. Donations if desired will be given to St Michael’s Hospice and can be sent to the funeral directors. For further information please contact A.W.Hughes & Son Funeral Directors Kington: 01544 370217

POTTER Desiree Lucy (Des)

Passed away peacefully on Friday 5th March 2021. Des of Pound Cottage, Sarnesfield, Hereford, aged 84 years. Beloved wife to the late Malc, loving Mum to Stephen, Deborah and Lucy, cherished Ma to Noah and Bertie, dear sister to Barbara, Robert and the late Sammy. Private funeral service. Donations if desired towards ‘St. Michael’s Hospice’ c/o Gwyn Evans of C.T.Evans, Funeral Directors, Brongenau, Llandre, Aberystwyth SY24 5BS. Tel: 01970 820013

PRICE Edward Owen

Of Oakchurch Farm, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, 16th March, aged 73 years. Much loved Husband of Ros; Father of Nick and Jeremy; Father-in-Law of Ala; Grandfather of Mia and Ryan. A private funeral service will take place at 10.30am on Thursday 25th March 2021. To view a live webcast of the service log on to: https://www.obitus.com/ (Username: coqe7491 Password: 610668) The hearse will drive through Staunton-on-Wye village from 9.30am; Oakchurch Farm Shop 9.45am. Donations in memory of Edward, if desired, for “Weobley and Staunton-on-Wye Surgery Equipment Fund”, may be sent to: Oak Tree Funeral Services, The Wharf, Eardisley, HR3 6NS. Tel.: 01544 327829

PROSSER Joyce Elizabeth

Aged 85 years. Peacefully at Gwen Walford House, Hampton Park, formerly of Longtown will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Family flowers only, messages, card, donations if desired via cheques to Julian Tooley, to be given to Schools for Uganda. Julian Tooley Funeral Home, Pant Lane, Abergavenny, NP7 5DR 01873 855120.

SPEAK Philip Andrew

Passed away after a short illness on 14th March 2021 aged 51 years. Loving Son of Peter and Dierdre. Private funeral due to the current restrictions. In lieu of flowers, donations if desired to the Stroke Association. Donations may be received online via philipspeak.muchloved.com Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066

STANLEY Michael John ‘Mick’

Died at home on March 19th 2021 following a long and hard battle with his illness, aged 73 years. Much loved Loyal and Loving husband to Wendy, Dad to Sean, Shane, Dawn and JJ. A Loving Grandad, Great Grandad and Brother to Pauline. He will stay forever in all our hearts. Due to covid restrictions the family request Private Cremation at Hereford. Donations if desired to Marie Curie may be sent to Bayley Brothers 17-19 Cotterell St, Hereford, HR4 0HH. Tel: 01432 272465.

TONG Mary Doreen

Passed away peacefully at Hampton Grange on 13th March 2021 aged 89 years. Devoted widow of the late Robert (Roy). Much loved mother to Margaret and grandmother to Louisa and Sarah. Will be missed by all the family. A Family Funeral Service will be held at Brilley Church on 30th March 2021. Donations if so desired may be given to British Heart Foundation or Alzheimer’s Society. C/o C.C. James Funeral Directors, Three Cocks, Powys, LD3 0SA Telephone 01497 847410

WIGMORE Zoe Jane

Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on 16th March 2021 aged 31 years. Beloved Daughter to Andrew and Paulette. Niece to Charles, Angela and Ian. Cousin to Craig. A friend to many, many more. Small family and close friend funeral to be held at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 1st April 2021 at 3:45pm. Donations received in memory of Zoe are for Guide Dogs and The Donkey Sanctuary. Donations may be received online via zoewigmore.muchloved.com Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 340200

WILLIAMS Gwilym David

Passed away peacefully at home on March 12th 2021 Aged 87 years. Gwilym will be sadly missed by all those who knew and loved him. Due to current restrictions a private service will take place Family flowers only please and donations will be received for Macmillan Nurses For further information please call Bayley Brothers Funeral Directors 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford HR4 0HH TEL : 01432 - 272-465

WILLIAMS John Herbert

Passed away peacefully on 22nd February at Hereford County Hospital, aged 91 years. A much loved Brother, Uncle and Great Uncle The funeral service has taken place at Marstow Church Donations if memory of John are welcome for Macular Degeneration may be forwarded to William Bevan Funeral Directors, 16 Old Gloucester Road, Ross on Wye HR9 5JG. Telephone No.01989 562092

JOHNSON Peter

From Kingsland and formerly Kington. Peter passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on 28th December 2020 aged 94 years. Beloved husband to his late wife Muriel, much loved Father to Elaine and Grandpa to Fran. A Cremation Service took place in January. Peter’s ashes have been scattered by his family. Donations to The Salvation Army via Oak Tree Funeral Services.

PREECE Mona

The Family would like to thank everyone for their kind messages of sympathy and donations received for St Michaels Hospice. Also thank you to Highwell House Nursing Home for their wonderful care and kindness, Bayley Bros Funeral Directors and the Revd Mandy Williams

THOMAS Millicent Elizabeth (Millie)

Passed away on 4th February 2021 at Prestmede Care Home, aged 102 years Our grateful thanks go to all the staff at Prestmede for the love and exceptional care given to Millie. Our thanks also to Doctors and Nurses at Presteigne Medical Centre. All of these people working in difficult Covid restricted times. Many thanks also go to A.W.Hughes & Son, Funeral Directors, especially Leigh for his invaluable kind help and advice with the funeral arrangements.