Here are the family announcements carried in the Stroud News and Journal this week.

Deaths

ALDRIDGE Terence John (Terry)

Beloved Husband, Dad, Brother, Gramps and Bimpy.

Very sadly passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday 25th January 2023, aged 76 years. Funeral Service to take place at St. Michael and All Angels Church, Eastington on Tuesday 14th February 2023 at 1pm, followed by Committal at Gloucester Crematorium at 2:30pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for the British Heart Foundation c/o Allen-White Funeral Directors, Crown Mews, Bath Road, King’s Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3JG. Tel: 01453 822 409.

ALLEN Peggy

Of Brockley Road, Leonard Stanley Sadly, passed at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital on Saturday 28th January 2023, aged 90 years.

Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Funeral Service to take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Monday 13th February 2023 at 3pm.

Bright colours preferred. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, may be sent for “RSPB” c/o Allen-White Funeral Directors, Crown Mews, Bath Road, King’s Stanley, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3JG. Tel: 01453 822 409.

BAGLIN James Edward (Jim)

Very sadly, passed away following illness on Saturday 28th January 2023, aged 76 years. Jim was a much-loved Brother and Uncle, and Friend to many.

Funeral Service to take place at The Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Stroud on Monday 20th February 2023 at 1pm. Funeral arrangements c/o: Allen-White Funeral Directors, Tel: 01453 822 409

BAXTER John Henry

Formerly of Thrupp Lane Died peacefully on 27th January 2023, aged 91 years.

Beloved husband of Jean, much loved dad of Jonathan and Justin, a dear granddad to Aaron, Ethan, Morgan and Jack.

The funeral service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Monday 13th February at 10.30am. All enquiries to Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud GL5 3AR Tel: 01453 790900

BOOKER Nigel Jeremy

Retired G.P. Died suddenly at home on 28th January 2023, aged 73 years.

Dearly loved Partner of Fiona and a much loved Father, Grandfather and Brother who will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral service at Westerleigh Crematorium (Waterside Chapel) on Friday 24th February at 11.45am. Family flowers only, donations if desired, for (and made payable to) either

The British Heart Foundation or The Alzheimers Society may be sent c/o Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Newmarket Road, Nailsworth. GL6 0DQ or donate online at: www.fredstevens.co.uk

KING Marlene June

Marlene died peacefully at Gloucester Royal Hospital on January 26th 2023. Mother of Melanie Turk (deceased), Alison Bartman, Tracey Murdock and Adrian Bartman.

Grandmother to Jennifer North, Katherine Evans, Ellen Murdock, Luke Murdock, Jack Bartman, Victoria Bartman and Claudia Bartman. Marlene’s funeral will take place at Cheltenham Crematorium’s Willow Chapel on Thursday February 16th at 3.30pm.

Family Flowers only, please. Donations in lieu to Cobalt Health can be made online at www.marlene-king. muchloved.com or cheques to them can be sent c/o Family Tree Funeral Company, 1 Middle Street, Stroud, Gl5 1DZ

PORTER Joan Died

Peacefully at home surrounded by her family on January 28, 2023 aged 86.

Joan was a much loved Mum to Jonathan and Elizabeth, a beloved Nana to her granddaughter Milly and a dear sister to Maureen and Mike.

She will be dearly missed by all who knew her but is now reunited with her darling Eddie. The funeral service will be held at Weston Crematorium on Thursday, 23 February at 12.30pm.

The service can also be followed by using the webcast at www. wesleymedia.co.uk/webcast-view Login PIN 924-1889. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to Weston Hospicecare may be left after the service or sent to Groves Family Funeral Directors, 115 High Street, Worle, Weston super Mare, North Somerset BS22 6HB Tel: 01934 525042.

PRICE David

Of Uplands

Passed away unexpectedly on 31st January 2023, aged 58. Much loved and devoted, husband to Jane and father to Emma.

The funeral service will take place at Gloucester Crematorium on Wednesday 15th February at 3.00pm. Dress smart, casual.

Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to be shared between Crohn’s & Colitis UK and St Rose’s Special Educational School, Stroud. These can be sent c/o Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud GL5 3AR or online at https://david-price-1964-2023.muchloved.com/

IN MEMORIAM 

MITCHELL Ellen (Kelly) 15th Anniversary In Loving Memory of Ellen Mitchell Who died on 11th February 2008. Sometimes it seems a lifetime, Sometimes just a day, But in our minds and in our hearts, You are never far away. Always remembered by Kit, Kevin and Anthony and all our families.

GOLDEN Anniversaries

Congratulations to Roger and Diane Scrivens who celebrate their 50th Golden Wedding Anniversary on Friday 10th February.

Love Rob, John and all the family