The following death notices were published in the Swindon Advertiser during the week beginning April 3, 2023.
MARY ALICE MARTIN HATHERALL (former dinner lady at Covingham Park Junior School) Sadly passed away peacefully on Thursday 16th March 2023 at GWH Swindon aged 92 years. Loving wife to John (deceased), much loved Mum to Steve and Mandy and a dear Mother-in-law to Ann and Martin. Very special Nan to Joe and Becki, Matt and Alice, Jon and Beth, Lissy and Sam and a special Great Nan to Harrison and Georgia.
Cremation will take place at Kingsdown Crematorium on Friday 21st April 2023 at 1.30pm. Family flowers only and donations to the British Heart Foundation, can be made via the following link: https://maryhatherall.muchloved.com/
SHIRLEY ANNE BRADFORD 38 years today you left us, you are always in ours hearts. Lots of love, Maryanne, Iain, Ken, Scott, Martin. xxx
VALERIE TUCKER Age 91. Passed away peacefully on 13th March 2023 at Great Western Hospital. Will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Reunited with Cyril.
Funeral service to be held on 13th April 2023, 13:30 at Kingsdown Crematorium. Enquiries to Co-operative Funeral care Tel: 01793 534759
SANDRA ETHEL MARGARET TOMKINS Passed away at home, aged 79, on 16th March 2023. A much loved wife, mother, mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother. Sandra will be forever missed by her family and friends.
The funeral will be at St Michael's Church Highworth on Monday 17th April 2023 at 1.30pm followed by Kingsdown Crematorium at 3pm. Donations in Sandra's memory would be welcomed by the Prospect Hospice, Moormead Road, Wroughton, Swindon, Wiltshire SN4 9BY.
MAUREEN CAROL SOLE Passed away at her home on 23rd March 2023, aged 78 years. Beloved wife of Pete (deceased). A much loved Mum to Marie and Michael, bestest Grandma of Peter-Robert and mother-in-law to Chris. She will be missed by her family and many friends.
Funeral service to be held at Upper Stratton Baptist Church on Wednesday 19th April 2023 at 11.15am. Everyone is welcome to wear Maureen's favourite colour, blue. Family flowers only, however donations would be greatly appreciated for Prospect Hospice/RSPCA Oak and Furrows Wildlife Centre c/o Hillier Funeral Service, Kingshill House, Kent Road, Swindon, SN1 4NH or online www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/maureen-carol-sole Enquiries: Tel; 01793 522797
NORA BREWIN Nora passed away peacefully at Downs View Care Home on Thursday 30th March 2023 at the age of 91. Much missed wife to John and mother to Sandra. Rest in peace.
RACHAEL ANN TERRY (nee DAVIS) Passed away peacefully on Monday 6th March, aged 83 years. A dearly loved wife to Glen and much-loved mum to Ian.
Funeral service will take place at St Leonard's Church, Blunsdon, 11.00am. Family flowers only please, donations would be appreciated for Wiltshire Air Ambulance and can be made via the following link: https://rachaelterry.muchloved.com/Enquiries to Central England Coop 01793 534759
LESLIE GOODINGS Sadly passed away on 20th March 2023 aged 83 years. Beloved husband, dad, grampy and great grampy.
Donations in memory of Les would be appreciated for Prospect Hospice, Moormead Road, Wroughton, SN4 9BY Tel: 01793 813355 Enquiries to Pearce Funeral Services - 01793 832072
SHIRLEY WILKINSON Peacefully at home on 17th March 2023, aged 78 years, with her family by her side. The devoted Wife of Gary, adored Mum of Lucy, treasured Granny Pooh of Jess and Oscar and a wonderful Great Granny of Daniel.
Funeral Service to be held at Holy Cross Parish Church, Chiseldon on Friday 14th April at 1pm. Family flowers only, however donations in Shirley's memory for Arthritis Research may be sent c/o Mead Family Funerals, 10 St John Road, Wroughton, Wiltshire SN4 9ED. Tel: 01793 814602 www.meadfamilyfunerals.co.uk
JOHN ANTHONY SANDO John passed away aged 60 on the 15th March 2023. Devoted husband to Deborah, beloved father to Joshua and Emilia, cherished brother to Jackie, Frances and Carol, and much-loved son of Irene and Arthur, dear son-in-law to Anita. He will be deeply missed by his friends and family.
The funeral will be held at Kingsdown Crematorium on Friday 14th April at 12:00pm. Please family flowers only but donations, if desired, to be made in memory of John to Greenpeace c/o Hillier Funeral Service, Kingshill House, Kent Road, Swindon SN1 4NH or online www.hillierfuneralservice.co.uk/obituaries/john-anthony-sando Enquiries; Tel: 01793 522797.
ANNETTE STEVENS 30/12/1952 - 16/03/2023 Peacefully at home on the 16th March 2023 with her husband by her side. A loving wife to David, a cherished sister to Susan and Paul. A dear aunty to Kirsty, Matthew, Simon and Sam. She will be greatly missed by all of her family and friends.
A service to celebrate her life will be on Thursday 13th April 2023, Kingsdown Crematorium at 10.30am Family flowers only please with all loving donations in her memory to the 'MS Society' All enquiries c/o A.E. Smith & Son Queens Drive, Swindon SN3 1AW 01793 522023
JENNIFER ELAINE WEDGE (nee CANNING/CUMMINGS) 16/03/54 - 08/04/09 For my soul mate Time never lessens the pain Nor do my memories ever wane After fourteen years my wish would be That you my love were still here with me. Always loving you Bob.
MARK ROBERTS Remembering you today on your Birthday 08.04.1973 - 18.07.1992 Lots of love Mum and brother Ian
CLURDINE MASON (CLOE) 10th April 1996 Deep in our hearts you will always stay, loved and remembered everyday. Sadly missed by all your family.
RUTH MOWE died 10th April 2018, loving Wife, Mother and Nan. The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day, but the love and memory of you, shall never pass away, loved always Alan (deceased) your children and their families xxx
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