Much-Loved Former Minister Among This Week's Gloucestershire Funeral Notices

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Each week, we pay tribute to those dearly departed in our area with their funeral notices and online memorial pages. To view the latest announcements and add your own tributes, or to create a funeral notice yourself, please visit funeral-notices.co.uk. Alternatively, you may contact our dedicated team at 01482 908084 for assistance.

Below is a selection of notices published earlier this week:

Patricia passed away at Sue Ryder Hospice, Leckhampton Court, on 11th August 2026. She was a loving mother to Andrew and Rachel, mother-in-law to Esther and Pete, grandmother to Robyn, Elise, Alannah, Keziah, Nadia and Lewis, and great-grandmother to Cedrick. Her funeral service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Wednesday, 2nd September at 3:00pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations in her memory may be made to Sue Ryder Leckhampton Court Hospice. Enquiries to Beechwood Funeral Services Ltd.
David of Brockworth sadly passed away suddenly on 14th August 2026, aged 87. Enquiries to Ledbury Funeralcare (Co-op).
Maureen died on 14th August at Stroud General Hospital, aged 81. Beloved wife of the late Paul, she will be deeply missed by family and friends. Her funeral will take place on Monday, 7th September at 1:00pm at Gloucester Crematorium, Coney Hill. Donations in Maureen’s memory have been requested to Alzheimer’s Society.
Sheila of Longlevens passed away peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 16th August, aged 84. Beloved wife of Pat, mother to Sue, Ken and Terri, grandmother to Nicola, Gemma and Ollie, and great-grandmother to Evan, Alyssa and Jacob. Her funeral service will be held at Gloucester Crematorium on Friday, 4th September at 12:30pm. Family flowers only, with donations to Dementia UK appreciated.
Christine Elizabeth (formerly DYAS) died peacefully at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on 9th August, aged 80. She was a greatly loved wife, mother and nana, and will be much missed. Her funeral will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium on Monday, 14th September, at 2:30pm. Donations in lieu of flowers are welcome for Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust or Christian Aid.
Mary passed away peacefully on 13th August, aged 91. Beloved wife of Reg and devoted mother to Steve, Chris, Martyn and Lee. Her funeral will be held on Friday, 18th September at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel at 2:00pm. Donations in lieu for Parkinson’s UK are welcomed.
A devoted husband, loving family member and dear brother passed peacefully on 6th August at Brockworth House Nursing Home, aged 81. His funeral service will be on Monday, 7th September at Gloucester Crematorium at 10:30am. Donations in lieu for the British Heart Foundation may be given.
A cherished wife, mother and grandmother passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Her funeral will be at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel on Tuesday, 8th September at noon. Enquiries to W. S. Trenhaile Funeral Directors.
Jonathan, aged 67, passed away at home on 8th August. A much-loved brother, uncle and postman known for his love of cricket and bowling, Jonathan’s service will be held on Monday, 7th September at Cheltenham Crematorium at 3:00pm. Donations may be made to the RSPCA.
Joan of Old Sodbury & Yate died at The Meadows Residential Care Home on 14th August, aged 99. Her funeral service will take place on Thursday, 17th September at Westerleigh Crematorium Woodland Chapel, followed by refreshments. Donations for Old Sodbury Church Lychgate Restoration may be made.
Gordon, former Town Serjeant and Common Crier of Tewkesbury, passed peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 11th August, aged 84. His funeral will be held at Tewkesbury Abbey on Monday, 21st September at 1:00pm, followed by private cremation. Donations to The British Heart Foundation are appreciated.
Roger died on 16th August, aged 84. His service will be at Holy Trinity Church, Tewkesbury on Wednesday, 16th September at 12:30pm, followed by burial at Tewkesbury Cemetery at 1:30pm.
Jim (formerly of Dowty Fuel Systems) died peacefully at home. His celebration of life service will be at Cheltenham Crematorium on Wednesday, 9th September at 1:30pm. Casual dress preferred and donations to Sue Ryder Hospice.
Peter, a retired Methodist Minister who served in Gloucestershire, passed peacefully on 16th August, aged 94. His celebration of life will be held on Friday, 4th September at Gloucester Crematorium. No flowers requested, but donations to a chosen charity are welcomed.
Chris died on 13th August, aged 75, after a long illness. His Thanksgiving and Cremation will take place on Tuesday, 8th September at Cheltenham Crematorium. Donations in his memory may be made to various charities including Dementia UK and Sue Ryder.
Norman, beloved husband and father, passed peacefully. His celebration will be on Friday, 11th September at Cheltenham Crematorium. Donations in lieu may be made to Diabetes UK and The Alzheimer’s Society.
A much-loved mother and grandmother passed on 16th August, aged 79. Her funeral service will be at St Cuthberts Church, Hull on Tuesday, 22nd September.
Brian, born in Falkirk, Scotland, passed peacefully at home in Mansfield on 4th August, aged 76. His service is scheduled for 1st September at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel.
Duncan died peacefully on 11th August, aged 73. A service of celebration will be held on Friday, 11th September at St Mark’s Methodist Church, Cheltenham.
A beloved wife and mother passed away at Northleach Court Care Home on 19th August, aged 82. Her funeral service will be on Thursday, 3rd September at St Margaret’s Church, Alderton.
Deb died peacefully on 17th August, aged 68. A celebration service will be held on Tuesday, 15th September at Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel.
Jillian, beloved wife and mother, passed on 15th August, aged 83. Her funeral will be at St Barnabas Church, Cheltenham on Thursday, 3rd September.
A beloved wife and mother passed away peacefully on 15th August, aged 89. Her service will be at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel on Thursday, 3rd September.
A beloved wife, mother and grandmother passed peacefully at Millbrook Lodge on 7th August, aged 96. Funeral service will take place at St Oswald’s Church, Gloucester on Monday, 7th September.
A much-loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother died peacefully on 18th August, aged 90. Her funeral service will be at Cheltenham Crematorium Willow Chapel on Tuesday, 8th September.
Joyce of Benhall, Cheltenham, passed away peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 27th July, aged 89. Her funeral will be held at St Mary’s Church, Charlton Kings on Friday, 4th September.
Stuart passed peacefully at Sue Ryder Hospice on 11th August, aged 63. A private cremation has taken place. Donations may be made to Sue Ryder Leckhampton Hospice.
Sue died peacefully on 21st August, aged 76. Her funeral service will be held at St Mary’s Church, Ripple on Monday, 7th September. Guests are invited to wear a touch of pink in her memory.
Gordon passed on 5th August. His funeral service will be held at The Tithe Barn, Bishops Cleeve on Thursday, 27th August.
A beloved mother, grandmother and sister passed away on 6th August at Cheltenham General Hospital. Her funeral will be on 4th September at St Lawrence Church, Sandhurst.

We share the heartfelt condolences of all families and friends mourning their loved ones. To add your tributes or publish a notice, please visit funeral-notices.co.uk.

Our thoughts remain with all who are grieving at this difficult time.

Much-Loved Former Minister Among This Week’s Gloucestershire Funeral Notices