Announcing the passing of loved ones through local funeral notices is a cherished tradition, and we are honored by the trust placed in us to share these important tributes. Every funeral notice published in our newspaper and on our website is also featured on funeral-notices.co.uk — the UK’s leading platform for death notices and memorials. These notices remain online indefinitely, providing a lasting tribute and a secure place for friends and family to share memories, post tributes, upload photographs, and make donations in honor of their loved ones.
Each week, we pay homage to those remembered in our community by sharing a selection of recent funeral notices and online tribute pages. You can view the latest announcements, add your own tributes, or create a funeral notice by contacting our support team at 01482 908084.
Below is a selection of notices published this week:
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Bob, age 74, of Gotherington, Cheltenham, and formerly of Loughborough, passed peacefully at Sue Ryder Hospice on 13th February 2026. Cherished father, father-in-law, grandfather, and brother. The funeral takes place at Cheltenham Crematorium, Willow Chapel, Friday 6th March at 3:30pm. Donations to Sue Ryder Leckhampton Hospice appreciated.
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Joan, formerly of Smith’s Industries, died peacefully at home surrounded by family on 18th February 2026, aged 77. Funeral service at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel, Friday 20th March at 12 noon. Donations may be made to Cheltenham Animal Shelter.
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A beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 16th February 2026, aged 93. Funeral service scheduled for Gloucester Crematorium on Tuesday 3rd March at 2:30pm.
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Longtime community member and family man passed away on 5th February at Worcestershire Royal Hospital aged 86. Funeral at The Parish Church of St. Lawrence, Weston-under-Penyard, 13th March at 11:30am, followed by a committal at The Forest of Dean Crematorium.
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Nancy, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 9th February 2026, aged 95. Service at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel, 9th March at 1pm. Donations invited for The British Heart Foundation.
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Others included are tributes to individuals who touched many lives, such as Andy, a dedicated electrician and local sports supporter, Mick, who will be remembered for his warmth and generosity, and Mo, who fought bravely against illness.
Each notice highlights the unique life and legacy left behind, offering family and friends an opportunity to celebrate and remember. In lieu of flowers, many families have requested donations to various charities supporting health care, animal welfare, cancer research, and other causes close to their loved ones’ hearts.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of all those who have passed. Their memories live on in the hearts of those who loved them and in the stories shared through these notices.