The following death notices were placed in the Swindon Advertiser during the week beginning November 29, 2021.
JUDITH ANN (JUDY) WATTS (nee WALTON) Born in Redcliffe Street, Swindon. Passed away peacefully at the Great Western Hospital on 10th November 2021, aged 82 years. Beloved wife of the late Verdun, a much loved mum to Kay, Beverley and Aidon and a dearly loved grandmother and great-grandmother.
Funeral Service will be held at Kingsdown Crematorium on Thursday 16th December at 11:15am. Family flowers only, donations if desired would be appreciated for British Heart Foundation or British Lung Foundation c/o Hillier Funeral Service, 170 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3DF or online at www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/ judith-ann-watts Enquiries: Tel; 01793 522797
MAVIS MASON-WILLIAMS On 20th November 2021, peacefully at Fitzwarren House, with her family by her side, aged 95 years. A dearly loved Mother and Grandma who will be sadly missed by all of her family and many friends.
Funeral Wednesday 8th December 2021, 10:30am, St Paul's Church, Covingham, followed by committal at Kingsdown Crematorium Family flowers only by request but donations if desired for Corrymeela or WaterAid may be sent c/o Pearce Funeral Services, 92 Ermin Street, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4NN Enquiries: 01793 832072.
JOYCE SAY Wife of Leslie Say (deceased), died peacefully at Moormead Nursing Home on 22nd November 2021, aged 92. A much loved mom, grandmother and great grandmother who will be sadly missed by her remaining family and friends.
Funeral service will take place at Kingsdown Crematorium on Thursday 16th December at 2.15pm. No flowers at the family's request. Enquiries: Hillier Funeral Service, tel 01793 522797.
BARBARA MAY HUGHES Passed away peacefully on 17th November after a short illness aged 90 years. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and mother-in-law, she will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her, and will remain forever in our hearts. A private funeral will be held on Tuesday 7th December 2021.
PAUL GIBBONS Passed away suddenly on 14th November aged 59 years. Loving Husband and soul mate to Jackie. Beloved Dad to Sarah and Lauren. Treasured Step-Dad to David and Natalie, and a dear Grampy to Ellis and Otis.
Funeral service at Kingsdown Crematorium on Tuesday 7th December 2021 at 1:30pm. Family flowers only by request but donations if desired for www.thecalmzone.net can be made on the day or by sending to Pearce Funeral Services, 92 Ermin Street, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN3 4NN. Enquiries: 01793 832072
BARRY THOMAS NUGENT Sadly passed away on Sunday the 14th of November 2021, aged 73 years. Surrounded by his loving family at the Great Western Hospital, after a short but courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Barry's memory will live on in his business of 38 years that will continue as a legacy to him. Barry will be greatly missed by his adored wife of 35 years Susan (nee Henry), his beloved children and cherished grandson.
Funeral service to take place at St Mary's Catholic Church, Tovey Road, Swindon, SN2 1LD on Wednesday 15th December at 11:00am. Followed by cremation at Kingsdown Crematorium at 12:00 noon. Family Flowers only please, donations in Barry's memory would be welcomed to Pancreatic Cancer UK c/o Hillier Funeral Service, 170 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3DF or online www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/barry-thomas-nugent/ donations Enquiries; tel 01793 522797.
MICHAEL ALAN WATSON Sadly passed away at home on 8th November 2021, aged 73 years. Dearly beloved Husband of Sally, Father of Michelle and Andrew, Grandfather of Isabelle.
Funeral service will be held at Kingsdown Crematorium on Wednesday 8th December at 12.45pm. Family flowers only, however donations would be appreciated for Myeloma UK c/o Hillier Funeral Service, 170 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3DF or online www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/ michael-alan-watson Enquiries: Tel; 01793 522797.
ADA "BETTY" EAST, 87, our beloved Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother passed away on November 13th. Memorial donations may be made in Betty's name to Prospect Hospice, Wroughton. Family flowers only. Funeral at North Wiltshire crematorium on Monday December 6th at 10:00am, wake to follow at Sally Pussey's Inn.
RONALD ARTHUR KEITH "BIG RON" GIBBS Passed away peacefully at Rose Cottage Nursing Home on 19th November 2021, aged 88 years. Beloved Husband to Kath, Loving Dad to Andrew and Alison, Father-in-Law to Beccy and Alan. Much loved Gramps to Zachery and Marcus. Ron will be dearly missed by all his family and friends.
Funeral to be held on Wednesday 15th December at 2.00pm at North Wilts Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations if desired may be made in Ron's name to Prospect Hospice, Wroughton. Enquiries to Co-op Funeral Care 01793 534759.
ALAN "BAGY" BAKER Passed away peacefully at home on 19th November 2021 aged 85. A loving Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather.
Funeral service to be held on Friday 17th December, 10:30am at Kingsdown Crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations to R.B.L Poppy Appeal. Enquiries Co-operative Funeralcare 01793 534759
MARGARET PAULINE ILES passed away peacefully at home on 13th November 2021 aged 90. Loving wife to Henry (Deceased). Loved and missed by all the family.
Service will be held at St Margaret's Church, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, on Thursday 9th December at 10.45am followed by a Burial. No flowers by family request but donations would be appreciated for Multiple Sclerosis and SCOPE . All enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, Cardinal House, Brewery Street, Highworth, Swindon. SN6 7AJ Tel: 01793 764664
ANN COOMBS passed away suddenly on November 19th 2021 at the Great Western Hospital, aged 77 years. Beloved Wife to Graham Coombs (deceased). A devoted Mum to Jenny, Tony and Brian. Adored by the Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by all.
Service to be held at Kingsdown Crematorium on Wednesday 15th December at 1.30pm. Please wear bright colours when attending the service. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory to Cancer Research UK c/o Hillier Funeral Service, 170 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3DF or online at www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/ ann-josephine-coombs Enquiries; Tel: 01793 522797
ANDREW BUTLER On 17th November 2021. Took his final breath at home. A loving and devoted husband, father, brother, grandfather and dear friend. He will be forever in our hearts and fondly remembered. No service will take place as requested by Andrew. A celebration of his life will take place on the evening of December 10th at the Haydon Wick Club.
HAZEL HALPIN Passed away peacefully on Saturday 20th November 2021, aged 76 years. A much loved Wife, Mum, Granny and Auntie who will be sadly missed.
Funeral service will take place at Holy Rood Church on Thursday 16th December at 10.00 am followed by burial at Whitworth Road Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations would be appreciated for Prospect Hospice Enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare Tel: 01793 534759
JIMMY ARMSTRONG Passed away on 20th November aged 90 years. Beloved Dad, Grandad, Great Grandad, and Great Great Grandad.
Funeral service on Monday 13th December, 10am at North Wiltshire Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations to Alzheimer's UK / Prostate Cancer will be gratefully received. A E Smith & Son
DESMOND (DES) GREY Sadly passed away at home on Thursday 25th November 2021 aged 70 years. Beloved husband to Gwen. A devoted Father to Susan (Deceased) and Darren. A Loving Father-in -law to Lesley- Anne. A dear brother to Jane and a much-loved Grandad to Emma and Jessica. He will be greatly missed by his family, friends and by everyone who knew him.
Funeral Service will take place on Thursday 16th December 2021 at North Wiltshire Crematorium at 3pm. The family have requested all flowers are welcome. Maslin Funeral Service (Co-op), 118a High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, SN4 7AU. Tel: 01793 848700
PAUL DAVID ROLLETT Formerly of Easton Grey. Passed away on the 27th November 2021 aged 83 years. Paul will be sadly missed by his family.
Funeral service will be held at Kingsdown Crematorium on Tuesday 21st December at 1.30pm. Family flowers only. Donations would be appreciated for Guide Dogs c/o Hillier Funeral Service, 170 Victoria Road, Swindon, SN1 3DF or online at www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/ paul-david-rollett Enquiries; Tel:01793 522797
MARGARET PALMER Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday 10th November 2021. Loving wife of Alan, mum to Mark and Sue, grandmother and great grandmother, sister to Christine. Private cremation. No flowers please. Donations by post to PSPA, Margaret Powell House 415a Midsummer Boulevard, Milton Keynes, MK9 3BN.
BARBARA MARY HUGHES Passed away peacefully on 17th November after a short illness aged 90 years. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and mother-in-law, she will be greatly missed by everyone who knew her, and will remain forever in our hearts A private funeral service will be held on Tuesday 7th December 2021.
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