The following death notices were published in the Malvern Gazette this week.

JOHN TILT Passed away peacefully at home on May 5th, 2020 after a short illness. He will be sadly missed by his loving family who offer their most sincere thanks for the many kind messages, cards and support received. Private cremation will take place at Hereford.

BRENDA SHARPLES Passed away after a short illness at Malvern Community Hospital, on April 17th, 2020, aged 85 years. Treasured Mother, Grandmother and Great Grandmother. Memorial Service to be held at a later date.

CHRISTOPHER COLLIS BOSLEY Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on May 2nd, 2020 aged 73 years. Much loved by his Friends and Family. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. A Private Cremation will take place at Hereford. No flowers please. Donations, if desired, for the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust at Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, GL2 7BT may be sent directly to the charity. All enquiries to Ledbury Funeralcare (Hawcutts), Hawcutt House, Bye Street, Ledbury, HR8 2AA Tel: 01531 632084

JOAN WILCE Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on May 6th, 2020, aged 93 years. A beloved Wife of the late Maurice. Much loved Mum of John, Ken, the late Barbara, Brian and Caroline. A dear Granny to Catherine, Steven, Lucy, Christopher, Charlotte, Annabelle, Harrison and William, and Great Granny to Sidney, Mac, Oliver, Ethan and Nathaniel. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. A Private Cremation will take place at Hereford. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for St. Michael's Hospice may be sent directly to the charity. All enquiries to Ledbury Funeralcare (Hawcutts), Hawcutt House, Bye Street, Ledbury, HR8 2AA. Tel: 01531 632084

DAVID JOHN KILFORD 25 June 1944 Formerly of The Portobello Malvern, after diagnosis of MND, died peacefully at home Caythorpe, Nottinghamshire. He will be sadly missed by Pauline, sons Antony & Wayne, grandchildren Evie, Benjamin & Emily, sister & brother in law Pat & Ron, nephews Mark, Andrew & families, cousins Mary, Peter & all his friends. Private Burial 22nd May. Donations to Doddie Weir Foundation.

DOT McCAIG Formerly of the Beauchamp Community at Newland, Dot died peacefully on Wednesday May 6th, aged 99 in the dedicated care of Mowbray Nursing Home. Loving Mother to Pippa and David, Grandmother to six Grandsons and twelve Great Grandchildren. Due to current situation private family burial.

PETER JOHN FREDERICK HEATON Passed away peacefully at Ledbury Nursing Home, on May 10th, 2020, aged 71 years. A beloved Husband of the late Heidi. Much loved Dad of Tom and Chris and a dear Grandad. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. A private Cremation will take place at Hereford. Peter will be laid to rest at Eastnor Churchyard at a later date. All enquiries to Ledbury Funeralcare (Hawcutts), Hawcutt House, Bye Street, Ledbury, HR8 2AA Tel: 01531 632084

KIM WILLIAMS Died suddenly on May 3rd, 2020, aged 50 years. Treasured Wife of Jonathan and beloved Mum to Abigail and Madelaine. Much loved Sister and great Friend to many. Kim will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Private Family Funeral, Friday, May 22nd, at Hereford Crematorium, 12.45 p.m. Donations for Stanley House (cheques payable to Elysium Healthcare) may be sent to Ledbury Funeral Services, 132 The Homend, Ledbury. HR81BZ. Tel: 01531 633388

LEONARD MURRAY 'LEN' Of Malvern. Passed away peacefully in hospital on Friday, May 8th, 2020 aged 89 years. Beloved Husband to Mary and a loving Father, Step Father and Grandpa. A private Service will take place. Please hold Len and his Family in your thoughts for a moment of quiet reflection on Wednesday, May 27th. Enquiries to The Co-op Funeralcare, Malvern, Tel: 01684 574733.

FREDERICK JOHN HOMER Passed away peacefully at Neville Williams House, Birmingham on April 14th, 2020, after a fight with Dementia but never lost his smile. We are devastated to lose him. Much loved Dad of Philip, Diane and Ben, Dad in Law to Cheryl and Neil, Grandpa to Adam and Abigail. He will be missed terribly by all who knew and loved him. A private Cremation will take place in Birmingham. A celebration of life Service will take place at a later date. All enquiries to Co-operative funeralcare on 0121 458 5151.