Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news has long been a valued tradition, and we are honored to be trusted with these important messages. Each funeral notice published in our newspaper and on our website is also available on funeral-notices.co.uk—the UK’s leading platform for death notices and memorials. These notices remain online permanently, providing families and friends a lasting tribute and a secure place to share memories, post tributes, upload photographs, and make donations in honor of their loved ones.
Every week, we pay tribute to those remembered in our community with their funeral notices and online memorial pages. To view the latest announcements, add your own tributes, or publish a funeral notice, please visit funeral-notices.co.uk or contact our dedicated team at 01482 908084 for assistance.
Below are some of the recent notices from the Gloucestershire area:
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Reverend Canon Hugh Broad passed away peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital, surrounded by his wife Jackie and family. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him. The funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday, 19th May at 12:30 pm in Gloucester Cathedral. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to The Donkey Sanctuary and Dogs Trust.
A beloved husband, father, grandad, and great-grandfather from Coleford passed away peacefully at home at the age of 92. His funeral will be held at The Forest of Dean Crematorium on Wednesday, 6th May at 2:30 pm, with donations accepted for Great Oaks Hospice.
A dearly loved mum, mother-in-law, and nana passed at Gloucester Royal Hospital aged 82, surrounded by family. Her funeral service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Thursday, 14th May at noon. Donations in her memory will support the British Heart Foundation.
Other announcements include beloved family members and friends from Highnam, Frampton-on-Severn, Cheltenham, Drybrook, Quedgeley, and more, whose lives will be honored with services in the coming weeks. Many request donations to charities such as Macmillan Cancer Support, Teenage Cancer Trust, Sue Ryder, Alzheimer’s Society, and others close to their hearts.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of all those remembered this week. Their memories live on in the hearts of the community.