RIP: This week’s Worcester News death notices

GEORGE WALTER COOPER

Passed away on 16th May 2020, aged 80 years. Sadly missed by all his family and friends. A private cremation service will take place at Worcester Crematorium on Friday 29th May 2020 at 10.30 a.m. Donations in George's memory for The Salvation Army may be sent care of R L Rea Funeral Directors Ltd., 17 Rock Hill, Bromsgrove, B61 7LL. 01527 831723

RAYMOND JOHN LEWIS

Known as RAY Of Malvern passed away peacefully at home on Monday, May 11th, aged 86 years. Devoted Husband to Valerie and a loving Father to Martyn and Melanie, Beloved Grandparent and Great Grandparent. Please remember Ray in silent reflection at 1pm on May 28th. A private Cremation will take place later that day. Enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare, Tel: 01684 574733

FLORENCE LILIAN WILLIS (nee CRACROFT) 'FLOSS'

Passed away on May 2nd, 2020, aged 92 years. Much loved Wife of the late Reg Willis, loving Mum of Les, Graham and Brian, Mother in Law to Rachel, Jacky and Karen, Grandmother to seven Grandchildren and Great Grandmother to five. Private Cremation. A Memorial Service and Interment will be held at a later date. The Family would like to thank Whiteacres and The Malvern Neighbourhood Nurses.

HARRY JOHN HARDIKER Of Whittington.

Passed away peacefully in the care of Latimer Court on Tuesday May 5th, 2020 aged 88 years Loving Husband of Audrey A true gentleman who will be sadly missed by all who loved him A private service will take place at The Vale Crematorium on Friday, May 29th at 2pm Family flowers only donations if desired for the RSPCA (The Holdings) may be sent to E Hill & Son Funeral Directors, Pershore, WR10 1HZ

ALBERT TREVOR LAMBERT

Known to all as TREVOR Passed away peacefully on May 18th, 2020, aged 88 years. Beloved Husband of Beryl, much loved Dad of Andy, Dawn, Kevin and Neil, much loved Grandad and Great Grandad, who will be sadly missed. A private Family Service will be held at Worcester Crematorium. Donations for Midlands Air Ambulance may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EU.

DENNIS HENRY WHITTLE Of Worcester.

Passed away peacefully on May 13th, 2020 after a long struggle with Alzheimer's. He will be sadly missed by Wife Jean, Son and Daughter, Ross and Lindsey, Grandchildren Emma, Max, William and Isobel, Daughter in Law Caroline and Son in Law Peter. A private Cremation will take place. Family flowers only please, but donations, if desired for Alzheimer's Research UK may be left on the collection plate at the Crematorium or sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EU.

RICHARD GEORGE ROBERTS Passed away peacefully at home with his family on May 14th 2020 aged 70 years A loving Father, Brother and Husband, devoted carer and loyal friend. His passing is keenly felt by all who loved him. A private family funeral will be taking place. Donations if desired to Worcester Snoezelen may be sent care of Bedwardine Funeral Services, 30 Bromyard Road, Worcester. WR2 5BT. Tel No 01905 748811 or via https://www.justgiving.com/snoezelenproject

JUNE MARY PARKER

Passed away peacefully at home with her Family by her side on May 6th, 2020, aged 74 years. Much loved Wife of Don and Mum of Stuart. She will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her. A private Family Service will be held at Worcester Crematorium. Donations, if desired for the Cats Protection or the Salvation Army may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EU.

ERNEST EVAN JOSEPH WHITTLE

Passed away peacefully on May 17th 2020 aged 92 years. A service will be held at Worcester Crematorium on Friday May 29th. Flowers welcome, donations if desired in memory of Ernest for Cancer Research or Dementia UK may be sent to Worcester Funeral Service, Kilbury Drive, Worcester WR5 2NE.

JOHN ROY STAITE

John left this world peacefully at age 77 after an 8 month battle with Mesothelioma. He is survived by his Wife Lesley, his Children Neil (Bev) and Daisy (Mike) and his pride and joy, his four Grandchildren. In keeping with his kind and generous spirit we ask you to perform random acts of kindness to celebrate his life

OLIVE WRIGHT

Passed away peacefully at home on May 13th, 2020. Much loved Mum of Lynda and Christopher, Mother in Law of Maggy, and the late Robert. Nanma to Alison and Stephen, Great Nanma to Isla, Lilia, Iona and Ewan and a Friend to many. A private Family Service will be held at Worcester Crematorium. Donations for St Richard's Hospice may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester, WR3 7EU.

HAZEL SOUTHALL

Passed away peacefully in hospital on May 17th, 2020, aged 81 years. Much loved Wife of John, loving Mother of Graham and Paul, and a Grandmother and Great Grandmother who will be dearly missed. A Private Service will be held at Wyre Forest Crematorium. Donations for Macmillan Nurses may be sent to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester. WR3 7EU

DAVID JOHN MARSTON

Passed peacefully away on May 3rd, 2020 Dearly loved by Pat My best friend and soul mate. Special Pop of Richard and Daughters in Law Sue and Val. Much loved by his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. David will be very sorely missed. A Private Funeral has taken place, a Memorial Service to be held at a later date. R.I.P.

ANTHONY MEGRETTON 'TONY'

Passed away peacefully in hospital on May 6th, 2020, aged 77 years. Beloved Husband of the late Marilyn Megretton. Much loved Dad to Leisa and Jason, Father in Law to Helen and Chris and dear Grandad to Zach, Harry, Patti Rose and Albert. He will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. Donations if desired may be made directly to Cancer Research please.

ARTHUR CHARLES HENRY HAWKES

Passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on May 13th, 2020 aged 86 years. A private service will be held at Worcester Crematorium on Thursday May 28th. Family flowers only, Donations if desired in memory of Arthur for The British Heart Foundation may be sent to Worcester Funeral Service, Kilbury Drive, Worcester WR5 2NE.

ROBERT 'BOB' SANDERS Of Kempsey.

Retired Postman. Passed away peacefully in Hospital, on May 13th, 2020, aged 89 years. Beloved Husband of the late Barbara. Dearly loved Father of Brian, Stephen, Jill and Lee. A much loved Father in Law and proud Grandad and Great Grandad, who will be sadly missed. Due to present Government restrictions, a private Cremation will take place. Donations for British Heart Foundation may be made direct to the charity. Any enquiries to Bedwardine Funeral Services. 01905 748811

DAVID CHARLES STANLEY

Sadly passed away 9th May, aged 79. He was much loved husband of the late Ann, brother of Roger, dad to Steven, Tracy, Lisa and father-in-law to George, Mike, Paul and grandad to Becci and Louis. A private Cremation Service will take place Friday 22nd May at 10 a.m. Donations if desired to St Richards Hospice, c/o A V Band

JAMES CHARLES CROSS 'JIMMY'

Died at home on Thursday, April 30th, 2020 aged 98 years Jimmy will be greatly missed by his three Daughters Jane, Caroline and Rosemary, His six Grandchildren and two Great Grandchildren. He will be equally missed by many Friends and Acquaintances. Family funeral shall be held at Worcester Crematorium on Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 at 2pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Royal British Legion can be sent to A V Band Funeral Directors, 41 St Nicholas Street, Worcester WR1 1UW.

TERENCE YOUNG 'TERRY'

Passed away peacefully at home on May 10th, 2020, aged 88 years. He will be sadly missed by his beloved Wife Olive, and all the Family. A private Cremation will take place. Enquiries to E J Gumery & Son, 68/70 Ombersley Road, Worcester. WR3 7EU.

JANET DUNDERDALE

The death is announced of Mrs Janet Dunderdale, aged 98, who passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2020. Born in New Cumnock, Ayrshire, previously a resident of North Hykeham, near Lincoln, and Worcester but latterly of The Laurels Nursing Home, Spondon, Derbyshire. Beloved Wife to Husband Tom, (deceased Dec 2012), a loving Mother to Harry, Alan and Ruth, Grandmother and Great Grandmother to their respective Children and Childrens' Children. Funeral Service due to COVID 19, will be private. May she rest in peace after a long and fruitful life. She will be sadly missed by her many Friends and Family.

JOHN STALLARD

Sadly passed away on May 6th, 2020, aged 70. Father, Brother and Friend. He will be sadly missed. The Funeral will take place at Worcester Crematorium, at 11 a.m., on Friday, May 29th, 2020.

MARGARET MARY O'RIORDAN

Passed peacefully away in the care of Howbury House Care Home on May 7th, 2020, aged 93 years. A beloved Wife of the late Denis and a much loved Mother and Mother in Law to Margaret and Paul. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. A private Service will take place. Flowers may be delivered before 11 a.m., on Thursday, May 21st to The Co-operative Funeralcare, 17 Lowesmoor, Worcester, WR1 2RS. Tel. 01905 22137.