Loved ones have shared heartfelt messages in this week’s funeral noticesBristol death notices from this week as families pay tribute

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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.

Death Notices

Passed away peacefully at home on 11th August 2025, aged 37 years. A beloved son, brother and friend who will be missed by all. Funeral to take place at Westerleigh Crematorium, Waterside Chapel on Monday 1st September 2025 at 1.15pm followed by burial at Westerleigh Cemetery at 2pm. Donations in loving memory of Jay for PDSA UK can be made on the day or through this notice. The family invite you to join them after the service to raise a glass to Jay at The Players Club, Codrington, Chipping Sodbury, BS37 6RZ. All enquiries to Graham Palmer & Co. Independent Funeral Directors on 0117 947 0776.

Passed away peacefully on 7th August aged 97 years. Dearly loved father and grandfather. Funeral service at Christ Church, Redhill on Wednesday 17th September at 2.00pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired to the Salvation Army c/o Keith C. Britton & Son, Funeral Directors, 10 High Street, Yatton BS49 4JA or via kcbritton.co.uk

Elaine passed away peacefully on the 17th August 2025 aged 83 years. She is much loved and will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. A service to celebrate Elaine’s life will be held at St Andrew’s Church, Congresbury on Friday 19th September at 11.00am. Donations in lieu of flowers are being received for Cancer Research UK and the Great Western Air Ambulance may be sent to: C V Gower Funeral Directors, The Square, Winscombe, BS25 1BS. Tel: 01934 842945 Donations and personal tributes can also be made at cvgower.co.uk/funeral-announcements

Passed away on 15th August 2025 aged 86. Much loved Mum to Sue, Kevin and Mel. Greatly missed by her grandchildren and all her family and friends. Funeral will take place at Haycombe Crematorium, Valley Chapel Bath on Friday 26th September at 12 noon. Donations in lieu of flowers to Dorothy House C/O Bath Co-op Funeral Care 01225 314304

Passed away on the 14th of August 2025, aged 91 years. He will be greatly missed by Liz, Jo, Sean, Amy and all who knew him. Private cremation, followed by a Celebration of Reece’s life, to be held at The Wellsway, Harptree Hill, BS40 6EJ on Monday 22nd September at 11.30am. Please feel free to wear bright colours. Family flowers only but donations for the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance may be left at the service or forwarded to: W. B. Gibbs & Sons, Funeral Directors, Riverside, Henton, Wells, BA5 1PD.

Passed away on the 3rd August 2025, aged 91 years. Robert will be very sadly missed by his wife Sylvia, his sons Paul and Roger, his daughter Sue. His daughter in law Kim and son in law Paul. Also, his grandchildren and great grandchildren. His funeral will take place at South Bristol Crematorium on Friday 19th September 2025. Family flowers only but in lieu of flowers, donations will be warmly received for Prostate Cancer UK. These can be made online at www.aedavey.co.uk or sent c/o Arthur E Davey, 82 Silver Street, Nailsea, Bristol BS48 2DS. Tel 01275852307.

(Hodder) Our beloved Mother Joyce Millett sadly passed away on 12th August 2025. She leaves behind 3 sons Martin, Roger & Peter, will be sadly missed by them and the family & everyone who knew her. Reunited with husband Alan Millett. Rest in peace you were a wonderful Mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother, mother in law, & friend. Funeral will be held at Westerleigh Crematorium on Friday 12th September at 11.15, donations to the Red Cross please. No flowers.

(Company Director of Mor-Mac Ltd) John, sadly passed away at home on the 15th August 2025, aged 90 years. He will be loved and remembered always by his loving family and greatly missed by all that knew him. John’s funeral service will be held on Wednesday 3rd September 2025 at Westerleigh Crematorium in the Woodland Chapel at 1pm. Family flowers only. Donations may be made in memory of John to St Peter’s Hospice on the day of the service. Funeral arrangements entrusted to Roy Preddy Funeral Directors. Tel: 0117 9562834

Passed away on Saturday 16th August at Badminton Place Care Home Bristol. After graduating from Bristol University in 1958 Mary worked for the Health and Safety Executive for many years at various locations before retiring as Area Director East Anglia Region in 1995. Funeral Service will be held at Canford Crematorium, Bristol on Monday 15th September 2025 at 3.45 pm. Donations in memory of Mary can be made in lieu of flowers to The Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.

(Johnny) John passed away peacefully at Bamfield Lodge care home on Tuesday 19th August aged 91. Now reunited with his beloved wife Maureen. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends and anyone who knew him. Funeral service to take place at South Bristol Crematorium Chapel on Monday 15th September at 10.30am followed by burial in the cemetery. All are welcome. Donations please to Dementia UK

Passed away peacefully on 24th July 2025, aged 80 years. Requiem Mass will be held at St Teresa’s Roman Catholic Church, Filton on Tuesday 9th September 2025 at 10am, followed by Committal at Canford Crematorium. No flowers please, donations if desired for St Mungo’s. All enquiries to R Davies & Son 381 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol BS7 8TN. Telephone 0117 9424039.

(Bob) of Rodney Stoke Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on 14th August 2025, aged 93 years. Beloved husband of Isabelle and loving father of Michael and Elizabeth. Funeral service to be held at Mendip Crematorium on Thursday 11th September 2025 at 12.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations, if desired, to Macmillan Cancer Support may be forwarded to:- M J Sheppard Funeral Directors, Cornerways, Church Street, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3RF. Tel: 01934 742885.

(Day) It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Sallie Margaret Sidnell, on 04th August 2025 at Mead Field Manor, Weston-Super-Mare. Beloved wife to the late Roger, mother to Noel, mother-in-law to Olwyn and grandmother to Jake and Catherine. To respect Sallie’s wishes, there will be no funeral service. The cremation took place on 28th August. You are invited to privately celebrate Sallie’s memory in your own way. She will be with us all in spirit.

Passed away peacefully on 13th August at the Royal United Hospital aged 91 years. Now reunited with her beloved husband Don. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends and all those that knew her. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 10th September at South Bristol Crematorium at 12noon. All Welcome. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to St Augustine’s Wives and Friends. Co-op Funeralcare Keynsham, 24 High Street, Keynsham, Bristol, BS31 1DQ

My Husband of 63 years who passed away after much suffering. My friend, my soulmate, gone. Many thanks to staff at Little Heath Care Home for the wonderful care they gave him. Goodnight, God Bless John. Carol and Children.

A wonderful, much loved and kind daughter, lost too soon. I can’t say how much I will miss you, I needed you more than you knew. Miss you sweetheart. Dad x

In Memoriams

In loving memory of our Dear only brother, taken unexpectedly 50 years ago today. You are forever with us, always in our thoughts and happy memories. Sisters Marilyn, Pamela and Linda XXX

31st August 2019 We miss you and love you always. Forever in our hearts. Love from Grace & all the family xxx

(Dave) One year ago on 31st August you suddenly left us. We miss you so much Dad, along with your laughter and silly comments, but are happy that you’re now reunited with Mum after so long apart. Lots of love Melanie, Joanne, Jeff, Eloise, Charlotte and Lily xxx

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Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost.