Hereford Times death notices published Thursday, April 27

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ANKERS Elizabeth (Betty)

Of Charles Witts Avenue, Hereford. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday 18th April 2023 aged 95. Beloved mother, mother-in-law, grandma and great-grandma.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Friday May 12th at 2.15pm. Family flowers only, but donations if desired for Macmillan Cancer Support. All enquires to Abbotsfield Funeral Directors Monkmoor St., Hereford.

BECK Doreen Frances

Died peacefully on 7th April 2023 aged 84 years Much loved wife of Roger Beck. Mother of Frances Beck. Grandmother of Calum and Amber She will be sorely missed by many.

The funeral will take place on Friday 5th May at 11.30am at The Forest of Dean Crematorium Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired for Alzheimer’s Society and Herefordshire Wildlife Trust may be forwarded to William Bevan Funeral Directors, 16 Old Gloucester Road, Ross-on-Wye HR9 5JG. Telephone No. 01989 562092

BRIGDEN Albert Lewis

Of Leominster. Passed away peacefully on 2nd April 2023, aged 87 years. Much loved husband to Carol. A loving father to Stephen and Martin. Cherished grandfather of Christopher, Katy, and Holly.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 9th May at 1.15pm. No dark colours please. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Parkinson’s UK. All enquiries to Leominster Funeralcare, 17 Drapers Lane, Leominster. HR6 8ND (01568) 612225

FORREST-WEBB Bob

Of St Weonards. Died on the 23rd April at Hereford County Hospital Aged 94. Wonderful husband to Wendy and friend to many.

GERBEZ Robert (Bob)

Of Bodenham. Sadly passed away on Thursday 6th April 2023, aged 78 years. Devoted husband of the late Christine. Much loved dad of Joanna, father-in-law to Stephen and a loving grandad to Nathan and Hannah.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Friday 5th May at 10.15am. Please wear something blue. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to the British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to Leominster Funeralcare, 17 Drapers Lane, Leominster. HR6 8ND (01568) 612225 68) 612225.

GILBERT Dorothy Zela (Dot)

Passed away peacefully at Hampton Grange Nursing Home on Good Friday 7th April 2023 aged 86 Years. Beloved wife of the late Gordon, loving mum of Jane, Karen, Paula, Ruth and Phil. Adored mother-in-law, gran, great-gran and auntie.

The funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 2nd May at 11.15am. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for St Michael’s Hospice & St Margaret’s Church at St Margaret’s, may be left at the funeral service, or sent to Shayne Hogg Independent Funeral Services, 72 Whitecross Road, Hereford HR4 0DG Tel 01432 341871.

HAMMOND Erica Lynne

Daughter of the late Eric and Sheila Hammond, passed away peacefully on 5th April 2023 aged 50 years. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service will take place on Friday 12th May 2023 at Hereford Crematorium Chapel at 3.15pm. Enquiries to R.W Mann & Son Funeral Directors, Tel: 01568 612358

LATCHAM Valerie

Passed away peacefully on 18th April 2023 at Hereford County Hospital, aged 86. Much-loved mother of Lara and Giles and mother-in-law of Mary. Doting grandmother to Lily and Gus. Loving step-grandmother to Bella and Felix. For many years, with her late husband Paul, proprietor of The Hereford Bookshop.

Funeral at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 11th May at 3.15pm. Bright colours welcome, especially lilac. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Great Ormond St Hospital. Please join us afterwards at The Left Bank. A mother’s love knows no end.

LAY Douglas Bawtree

Passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on 12th April aged 91. Dearly loved husband of Jackie, much-loved father of Johanna and Sarah, Stepfather to Paul, Julian and Nicholas also a loving grandfather and great-grandfather.

The funeral service is to be held at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 11th May at 2.15. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Hereford Music Club, may be sent to Bayley Brothers 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford HR4 0HH. 01432 272465

LEWIS Mary Elizabeth

Passed away peacefully on the 3rd April 2023. Mother to Helen and Andrew, grandmother to Charlotte. Deeply loved and sadly missed by family and friends.

The funeral will take place at Forest of Dean Crematorium on Tuesday 9th May 2023 at 14:30pm. In lieu of flowers, donations if desired to British Lung Foundation c/o Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066.

MAUVAN Derrick

Husband of the late Jill, father of Sally Ann and Claire also father in law of Andrew and Philip.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 4th May at 2.15. Family flowers only, donations if desired for Cancer Research UK and St Michaels Hospice may be sent to Bayley Brothers 17-19 Cotterell Street Hereford HR40HH 01432 272465

PREECE Tony

Passed away suddenly on 14th April 2023 aged 73 years. A much-loved dad to Neil and Donna, also a loving grandad to Cameron, Will and Daisy.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 4th May at 4.15. Family flowers only. Donations if desired for Hereford and Worcester Animal Rescue may be sent to Bayley Brothers, 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford HR4 0HH. 01432 272465

REES Daniel David (Danny)

Passed away peacefully at home on April 8th 2023 aged 90 years. A much-loved husband, dad, brother, uncle, stepdad, grandad and great-grandad who will be sadly missed.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Monday 15th May at 2.15. No flowers by request. donations if desired for St Michaels Hospice. For all enquiries please contact Bayley Brothers 01432 272465

ROWBERRY Brian Timothy (Tim)

Chartered Accountant at Waugh Haines Rigby. On April 20th 2023, peacefully at Bradbury Court, Malvern, aged 91 years, formerly of Bodenham Moor. Much-loved husband of the late Pam for fifty tremendous years; fun loving, ever chatty, super–dad of Nicola, Manda and Jamie and charismatic grandad of Finlay.

Funeral service to take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday 16th May 2023 at 1.15pm. Family flowers only but donations if desired for Dementia UK may be sent c/o F.W. Spilsbury, Funeral Director, 12 Upper Howsell Road, Malvern WR14 1TL.

SCRIVEN John

Passed away peacefully at home on 10th April aged 78 years. A loving husband to the late Sue, much-loved dad to Kim and family also partner to Christine.

The funeral service will be held on Tuesday 9th May at Hereford Crematorium at 2.15. Family flowers only donations for Pancreatic Cancer Uk may be sent to Bayley brothers 17-19 Cotterell Street, Hereford HR40HH 01432 272465

STREET Geoffrey

Husband of 63 years, father, grandfather, great-grandfather. We will always miss you. RIP.

TURVEY William Robert John (Bill)

Peacefully passed away on 19th April 2023 aged 77 years. Devoted and loving husband of Christine, dad of Jennifer and Lisa and their husbands Stephen and David, grandad of Oliver, Lois, Alice and Libby and their partners.

Funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday 11th May at 10:15am. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the British Heart Foundation and the Midlands Air Ambulance Charity via: williamturvey.muchloved.com Black/red/white dress welcome (Man utd colours). Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 274066

TYLER Catherine Edith

Peacefully passed away on 6th April 2023 aged 81 years. Beloved partner of Ken, mother, nan and great-nan. She will be sadly missed by us all.

The funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Wednesday 3rd May at 1.15 p.m. Flowers welcome All enquiries to S A Evans Funeral Directors, Telephone: 01432 273736