Hereford Times death notices, published October 7

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ABLEY Vic

Of Almeley Passed away on September 26th 2021, aged 80 years. A loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and caring Brother of John and Brian. The Funeral Service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Monday October 18th 2021 at 4.15pm. Family flowers only please, Donations, if desired, will be given to St Michael’s Hospice. Funeral arrangements by Oak Tree Funeral Services, The Wharf, Eardisley, HR3 6NS Tel. 01544 327829.

BERKELEY Robin

(Of Little Birch) Died on 2nd October 2021 aged 84 years. Dearly beloved husband of Wendy, much loved Dad to Tim, Caroline (Mufty) and David, a grandad and great grandad. Will be greatly missed by all. Robin’s funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 21st October 2021 at 3.15pm. Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired made payable to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o Golden Valley Funeral Services, Wormbridge Court, Wormbridge, Hereford, HR2 9DH. Tel 01981 257203

BEVAN George Christopher

Of Whitbourne Passed away on Saturday September 18th 2021 aged 80. Much loved husband to his late wife Joyce. He will be sadly missed by his family and many friends. A graveside service will take place at the church of St Michael’s, Churchill on Friday October 15th at 2pm. Family flowers only. Donations in George’s memory are invited for St Richards Hospice. These may be sent to E Hill & Son Funeral Directors, Pershore. WR10 1HZ.

BOWEN Dave

Aged 73 years, of Northallerton, formerly of Hereford. Suddenly at home on 27th September 2021. Beloved Husband of Janet, much loved Dad of Debbie and Shelley, a devoted Grandad of Grace and Sophie and Great Grandad of Riku. Funeral service to be held at Darlington crematorium on Wednesday 20th October at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please.

BROOKES Joan Hazel ‘Joanie’

Peacefully passed away at Charles Court Care Home on September 27th 2021, aged 85 years Loving partner to Martin, Much loved mum to Greg and Chris, mother in law to Karen and Carolyn, Adored nan to Charlotte, Ryan, Marcus, Max and Lucy and 4 great grandchildren. Funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 13th October 2021 at 3.15pm. Family flowers only however donations if desired for Midlands Air Ambulance may be sent to Bayley Brothers, 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford, HR4 0HH Tel: 01432 272465

DAVIES Brian Ivor

Of Brimfield (Former Director of Alexander & Duncan, Leominster) Died peacefully aged 88 on 4th October 2021 after a long illness. Beloved husband of Mary, father of Rob, Sue and Jan and grandfather of Jess, Josh, Matthew, Charlotte and Amy. Funeral arrangements to be confirmed (R W Mann & Son, Leominster).

DISLEY (Nee Beavan) Nicola Ann (Nicky)

Of Ewyas Harold. Daughter of the late Ann and Peter Beavan of Peterchurch. Sadly passed away with her family at her bedside, on September 30th 2021, aged 53 years. She left us on this day after showing such courage, strength and determination. Greatly loved and will be forever missed by all her loved ones. There will be a private funeral service ‘and face masks are required to be worn’. Family flowers only. Donations if desired, to Cancer Research UK in her memory. All enquiries to Cherished Funerals, Longtown, Hereford, HR2 0LX. Contact Kate Gladwyn - 01873 860675

DYER Richard ‘Dixie’

Of Leominster, formerly of Dilwyn. Passed away on 26th September 2021, aged 85 years. Beloved Husband of Val and loving Father of Sam. Father in law to Loz and Dad to his two dogs, Teddy & Daisy. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The Funeral Service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 20th October at 11.15am. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired will be gratefully received for the Respiratory Unit at Hereford County Hospital (Chq’s payable to Wye Valley NHS Trust Charitable Fund) or Hereford & Worcester Animal Rescue (Chq’s payable to HWAR) All enquiries to Leominster Funeralcare, 17 Drapers Lane, Leominster. HR6 8ND (01568) 612225.

HIRST Paul Frederick

Formerly of Belmont Hereford, died peacefully at Lynhales Nursing Home on 26th September 2021 aged 81 years. Devoted Dad to Rachel and Grandad to Theo. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 12th October at 1.15pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for St Michael’s Hospice may be left at the funeral service, or sent to Shayne Hogg Funeral Services, 72 Whitecross Road, Hereford HR4 0DG Tel 01432 341871.

INGHAM Vera Frances

Originally from Pembroke Dock, latterly from Hereford passed away peacefully on 19th September 2021 at Whitegates Care Home, Bromyard aged 100 years. Devoted wife to Len (deceased). Darling mother to Mo and kindest mother-in-law to George (deceased). Treasured grandmother to Sarah Jane and Rachael Lindsay (deceased). Also a loving sister to George and Leslie (both deceased). Funeral service to take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 14th October at 3:15pm Family flowers only please. Donations, if so desired, will be gratefully received for Dementia UK . Enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, 49 Eign Gate, Hereford HR4 0AB. Tel. 01432376865.

McFARLANE (nee Harden) Ruth May

Of Broad Street, Ludlow, peacefully, aged 97. Wife of the late James. All enquiries please to: Victoria Allen Funeral Services, 8 Charlton Rise, Ludlow SY8 1ND. 01584 879035.

NORTON Fred

Passed away peacefully at home on Saturday September 25th aged 92. Loving husband to the late Margaret, much loved dad, grandad, great grandpa and father in law. Funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday October 14th at 11.15am. Dress code optional, family flowers only however donations for St Michael’s Hospice may be sent to Bayley Brothers 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford, HR4 0HH

PATERSON Sidney Richard ‘Sid’

Of The Green Farm, Felton. Previously, for over 50 years at Rosedene, Bodenham. Passed peacefully away, at home on Friday, September 24th 2021, aged 93 years. Beloved Husband of the late Pat. Loving Father to Shirley and Father-in-Law to Cyril. Cherished Granddad to Harriet and Jimmy, Henry and Georgie, Victoria and Alice. Great Granddad to Max. The funeral service will take place at St. Michael and all Angels Church, Bodenham on Wednesday, October 13th at 1.30pm, followed by burial in the churchyard. Family flowers with donations in memory of both Sid and Pat for St Michael’s Church and Cancer Research UK. Enquiries to Emma Bouston Funeral Services, 3 New Road, Bromyard HR7 4AH (01885 489900).

PRESSEY Honor Margaret Perrin

Sadly passed away on 22nd September 2021 aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Harry. A much loved and cherished mother to Simon, Sarah, Rachel and Louise. Mother-in-law, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Aunty. The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 25th October 2021 at 12:15pm. Family flowers only. Donations to the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity. All enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066.

ROUSE Kenneth Ernest ‘Ken’

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 18th September 2021 aged 92 years with his family at his side. Much loved husband of Janet, Father of Christine and Jacqueline. Grandfather and Great Grandfather. Funeral to be held at Hereford Crematorium on 19th October 2021 at 10:15 am followed by burial in Hereford Cemetery at 11.00 am. Family flowers only, donations if desired are for The Arrow School (Specialist school for children with additional needs) All enquiries to: Dawe Brothers 01432 274066.

SCUDAMORE Paul Henry

Passed away peacefully at home on 18th September, aged 79 years. A loving Husband Father and Gramps. A private family service has taken place. A service to celebrate his life will be held at St Mary’s Church, Ross-on-Wye on Friday 29th October at 11am to which all are welcome Donations, in memory of Paul are being collected for Macmillan Cancer Support may be sent to William Bevan Funeral Directors, 16 Old Gloucester Road, Ross on Wye HR9 5QA Tel 01989 562092

VERRY John

Suddenly but peacefully passed away at Hereford Hospital on 27th September 2021, aged 75 Much loved husband, Dad, Grandpa and Brother. Funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday October 20th at 10.15am Family flowers only however donations if desired for Midlands Air Ambulance and/or RNLI. No dress code however please bring along a single flower of your choice. All enquiries to Bayley Brothers, 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford, HR4 0HH Tel: 01432 272465

WILLIAMS Brenda Jean

Of Kington Passed away peacefully at The Garth care home on 6th September 2021, aged 90 years. Adored Mother and Grandmother. Funeral Service will take place at St Mary’s Church, Kington on Wednesday 13th October 2021 at 12noon, followed by Burial at Offa’s Orchard Green Burial Ground. Family flowers only. Donations if desired will be given to Guide Dogs For The Blind or Glenys Bufton Animal Rescue. For further information please contact A.W.Hughes & Son Independent Funeral Directors Kington: 01544 370217.

WILLIAMS William Gilbert (Gilbert)

Of Ewyas Harold. Peacefully passed away on 27th of September aged 92 years at Dulas Court. Funeral to be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 20th October at 2.15pm. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Golden Valley Patients Trust c/o Julian Tooley Funeral services Abergavenny, 01873 855120

WINNEY Colin Edward

Passed away peacefully at Hereford Hospital on 20th September 2021 aged 75 years. Loving Dad to Paul, Neil and Linda and Grandad to Callum. Funeral service to be held at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 18th October 2021 at 11.15am. Family and close friends only please. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Macmillan Cancer Support or Cancer Research UK may be sent c/o Abbotsfield & Dawe Brothers Funeral Directors, 1 Cantilupe Road, Ross on Wye HR9 7AN.

YELTON Anne

Formerly of Hillary Drive, Hereford Passed away peacefully after a long illness at Mill House Care Home on September 25th aged 85 years Much Loved Mum of Sue and Sue’s Husband Jem and their children Charlotte and James. Reunited with her Husband John and their other beloved Daughter, Cathy. Funeral Service will take place at Holy Trinity Church, Hereford on Friday 8th October at 1:15pm followed by interment at Hereford Cemetery Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Alzheimer’s Society Enquiries to: Merstow Green Funeral Home, 20 Merstow Green, Evesham. WR11 4BD Tel. 01386 49903