These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices and family announcements across Swansea made between July 15 and July 21. To see a full list of family announcements visit this section of the WalesOnline website where you can search by name, date, and location. You can also post your own announcements and notices there.
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In order of most recently announced.
Barrie COLES
Wilfred Barrington Coles (Ex Morris Brothers) Peacefully passed away on 10th July at Old Vicarage Care Home, Sketty, formerly of Windmill Terrace, St Thomas. Devoted husband to the late Glenys, loving father to Anthony and the late Annette, father-in-law to Janine and Paul, beloved bampa to Kelly, Gemma, Christopher, Lauren and Abbie, cherished great bampa to Liam, Bobi and Ivy, a dear brother to the late Elaine, Malvern and Iris. Barrie will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Service and interment will be held at Oystermouth Cemetery on Thursday 28th July at 12:15pm. Flowers and all Enquiries to Gwyn Jones Funeral Director, 118 Trallwn Road, Llansamlet, Swansea. SA7 9UU Tel: 01792 771066 / 07483125296
Jean Rosemary EVANS
Suddenly passed away at her home on Sunday 3rd July 2022. Beloved wife of the late Rev. George, deeply loved mother of Paul, Nicola and Peter, loving mother-in-law to Brian and Louise and cherished grandma to Lauren and Daniel. A service to celebrate Jean's life will be held in Uniting Church, Sketty on Thursday 28th July at 2.00pm followed by cremation at Morriston Crematorium, 3.30pm. At Jean's request 'no black - be cheerful.' Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if desired, to Ty Hafan Children's Hospice c/o St James Funeral Home 31 St James Gardens, Uplands, Swansea SA1 6DT Tel 01792643840
Doreen Mary JONES
(Nee Guppy) Peacefully on Sunday 17th July at Swn-Y-Gan Nursing Home, Penclawdd, Doreen, of Rhossili, passed away aged 97. Devoted wife of the late Leonard, cherished mum of Colin, Sue, Steve and the late Pam. Loving mother-in-law to Kay, Mike, Nicola and Winston. Precious Nanny Dor to all her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Doreen will be missed by all who loved and knew her. Funeral service to take place at 11am on Wednesday 27th July, St Mary's Church, Rhossili. Family flowers only but donations, if so desired, may be made to (cheques only) Dementia UK c/o James Cowley, Cowley Family Funerals, Crossways, Burry Green, Reynoldston, Swansea. SA3 1HR"
Roger Keith WHEEL
Peacefully on Tuesday 5th July 2022 at his home surrounded by his loving family, Roger, much loved husband of Linda, father of Joanne, beloved boum boum of Ben, Kieran, Ieuan and Mia May, loving brother of Doris, Chris and Betty. Roger will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. Funeral Tuesday 26th July, service at Swansea Crematorium, 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Macmillan Nurses c/o D G Attwell Funeral Directors, 95 Eaton Road, Brynhyfryd Swansea SA5 9JH. Tel: 01792 650205.
Thomas Rowland HERBERT
(Rowley) Passed away peacefully at Morriston Hospital on Saturday 9th July 2022 aged 84 years. Dear husband of the late Marilyn. Much loved father of Daron and Craig and father-in-law to Kath and Megan. Cherished Grampa of Max, Saffron and Beau. Will be missed by all his family and friends. A funeral service will be held at Margam Crematorium on Tuesday 2nd August at 10:30am. The funeral cortege will leave the family home in Cimla Crescent at 10:00am. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to Parkinson's UK c/o Les Davies & Son Independent Funeral Directors, Neath Funeral Home, Main Road, Cadoxton, Neath, SA10 8AP. Tel 01639 642945.
David Royden LEWIS
(Roy) Peacefully on the 6th July 2022 at Morriston Hospital. Roy aged 91, beloved Husband of Delma, much loved Dad of Donna, the late David and of Son-in-Law Anthony. Proud and loving Gramps to Alannah and Joel. Funeral service to be held on Thursday 28th July 2022, City Church, Swansea at 10.30am, followed by Committal at Swansea Crematorium at 12.00 midday. Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, to Cancer Research c/o Graham Sullivan Funeral Directors. Graham Sullivan Funeral Directors Ty Hedd Funeral Home Mynydd Garnllwyd Road Morriston, Swansea. SA6 7QG Tel: 01792 775262
Cyril MOFFATT
Ex Fletchers of Swansea And ADDIS Peacefully on the 11th of July 2022 at Morriston Hospital surrounded by his loving family, Cyril of Lone Road Clydach and formerly of Bonymaen, passed away. Darling husband of June, much loved dad of Jill and Simon and adored gramps of Aaron, Joshua and grampa of Terri. Funeral at 11.30am on Wednesday the 27th of July 2022 at Swansea Crematorium. At the request of the family casual dress. Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired to SNIPS (Special Needs Improvement Project) c/o Funeral Directors Brian E. Duggan and Sons 36 Heol Y Nant, Clydach, Swansea, SA6 5HB Tel: 01792 843373
Glenys May COODE
Peacefully on 12th July 2022 at Appleby Lodge Care Home, Callington, Cornwall, Glenys, formerly of Bishopston Road. Beloved wife of the late Ted, much loved mother of Janie and the late Caroline and mother in law of Simon, adored Nanny of James, Emily and Matthew and a cherished sister of Isobel. Funeral service Friday 29th July 11am at St. Teilo's Church, Bishopston followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu if desired may be sent to RNIB Cymru, Jones Court, Womanby Street, Cardiff, CF10 1BR Further enquires c/o William Pressdee Funeralcare Tel. 01792 366513
Eileen EDWARDS
Peacefully on 9th July 2022 at her home in Swansea Road, Trebanos. Eileen, beloved wife of the late Vaughan, dearly loved Mam of David, Alison and son-in-law Don and devoted Mamgu of Tomos, Rhiannon and the late Carwyn. Funeral on Tuesday 26th July 2022. Friends, please meet at Swansea Crematorium at 11.30am. No flowers by request Funeral Directors Brian E. Duggan and Sons, Tel: 01792 843373
Shirley EDWARDS
Peacefully on Saturday 9th July 2022 at Cwrt Enfys Care Home, Ystradgynlais. Shirley, beloved wife of the late Cyril and dearly loved mum of Chris. Sadly missed by her sister-in-law Jillian and brother-in-law Emlyn, and all her nieces and nephews. The funeral will take place on Monday 25th July 2022, a service of remembrance will be held at St Peter's Church Pontardawe at 2.00pm, followed by a service and cremation at Margam Crematorium at 3.15pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers if so desired to the Alzheimer's Society. Further enquiries to Wynford Thomas & Son Ystalyfera Funeralcare, 61 Commercial Street, Ystalyfera, Swansea, SA9 2HU. Telephone 01639 842422.
Pat FACEY
Peacefully on 9th July 2022 after a long illness courageously borne at her home surrounded by her loving family. Pat of Waverley Close, Clydach. Devoted wife of Don, much loved mum of Maria, Claire, Nigel, David and Christopher, dear mother-in-law of Dave, Steve, Louise and Emma and loved grandmother. Funeral on Monday 25th July 2022. Friends, please meet at Swansea Crematorium at 10.30am. Funeral Directors Brian E. Duggan and Sons, Tel: 01792 843373
Georgina McArthur GLEAVES
(Rena) Peacefully in her sleep at home on the 5th July, surrounded by her devoted family, Rena sadly passed away. Loving wife of the late Graham, cherished mother to Betty, Kathleen, Linda, and Mark, respected mother-in-law to Jackie, Martin, Keith and Abby, adored granny to Scott, Sophie, Chloe, Georgia, Maddie, and Dylan and the late Lily. Beloved sister of the late Sadie, Betty, and Frank. "Mammy, the loss is immeasurable but so is the love you left behind". Funeral Monday 25th July 2022 service at Swansea Crematorium 11.30am Family flowers only please. D. G. Attwell Funeral Directors 95 Eaton Road, Brynhyfryd, Swansea SA5 9JH Tel. No: 01792 650205
Terina Phyllis HOOPER
Peacefully passed away on 30th June at Singleton Hospital. Terina of Skewen, much loved wife of David, loving mother to Karl and Karen, a dear mother-in-law to Karen and Mark, adored grandma to Mathew and Katie, dearest sister to Terry and auntie to Gareth and the late Gemma. Terina will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service will be held at Swansea Crematorium on Monday 25th July at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please but donations in memory of Terina may be made to Ward 11 Singleton Hospital by cash/cheque to: Gwyn Jones Funeral Director, 118 Trallwn Road, Llansamlet, Swansea. SA7 9UU Tel: 01792 771066 / 07483125296
June Elaine HOPKINS
(Elaine ) Sadly on Thursday 7th July 2022 at Morriston Hospital, Elaine. Beloved wife of Colin, much loved mum of Ceri, Leigh, Gareth, Barrie and their partners, loving daughter of Mary and the late Graham, cherished sister of Clive, Stephen, Phillip and partners. Adored Gu of Ben, Alex, Max, Jack, Isabella, Anya and the late Abigail. Elaine will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends. Funeral Friday 22nd July, cremation at Llanelli Crematorium, 9am, followed by a service to celebrate Elaine's life at St. Hilary's Church, Killay, 10:30am. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Noah's Ark Charity, c/o St James Funeral Home 31 St James Gardens Uplands, Swansea, SA1 6DT Tel: 01792 643840
Margaret HUMPHREYS
(Ex Hodges Menswear Office Manageress and a Celebration Cake Maker) Sadly on Tuesday 28th June 2022 at Morriston Hospital, Margaret, much loved wife of the late Kenneth, devoted mum of Ross and Joanna, beloved grandma of Holly, Adam and Marcus. Funeral Thursday 21st July, service at Swansea Crematorium 12.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu to The Brooke (Animal Welfare Charity) www.thebrooke.org c/o D. G. Attwell Funeral Directors 95 Eaton Road, Brynhyfryd Swansea, SA5 9JH Tel: 01792 650205
Cordelia Louise HOPKINS
(Delia) Suddenly but peacefully on Monday 11th July at April Court Nursing Home, Delia aged 91 years formerly of Beaufort Drive, Kittle. Much loved mum of Mandy and Sarah, mother-in-law of Paul. Cherished grandmother of Jessica, JJ, Antony and Amber and adored great grandma of Albie, loving sister of Elizabeth and the late Mary. Funeral Thursday 21st July where a service will be held at St. Mary's Church, Pennard at 10:30, prior to Burial at Pennard Community Council Cemetery. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu, if so desired directly to Faith in Families. Family formally invite you to join them for light refreshments following the funeral at Pennard Golf Club, 2 Southgate Road, Swansea SA3 2BT. Further enquiries c/o Swansea Funeralcare Tel: 01792 654369
Keith Tyler HOWELLS
Ex 3m's Suddenly but peacefully at his home on 28th June, Keith, loved and devoted Father of Beverley, Alyson, Paul and Melanie. Loved and respected father in law to Lynn, Phil, Liz and Stephen. Adored grandad (Gaga) of Mark, Andrew, Leanne, Laura, Rhodri, Nicky and the late Darren, Matthew and Nicholas. Much loved great grandfather to all his great grandchildren. Keith will be sadly missed by all who knew him. The funeral will take place Friday 22nd July, friends please meet at Llanelli Crematorium 10am, the family have requested that you wear colourful clothing to reflect Keith's life. Donations if so desired may be made payable directly to British Heart Foundation in Keith's name via www.bhf.org Further enquiries to Gorseinon Funeralcare 01792 891160
Elizabeth Ann SLAUGHTER
(Ann) Passed away peacefully at home after a long illness on 13th July 2022, aged 83 years. Devoted and beloved wife of the late Eric, loving mother of Claire, Neil, Helen and Emma and their spouses, and proud Nana to Isobel, Olivia, Maddie, Amelie and Rosie, beloved sister of Kathryn. Ann will be received into St Benedict's Roman Catholic Church, Sketty, on Friday 29th July at 4.30pm. A Requiem Mass will be held on Saturday 30th July at 9.45am followed by interment at Oystermouth Cemetery. Please feel free to wear cool and casual clothing if weather conditions dictate. Donations in memory of Ann, if so desired, may be sent to Tŷ Hafan, Hayes Road, Sully, Cardiff, CF64 5XX Further enquiries c/o William Pressdee Funeralcare 01792 366513
Cynthia Mary WEBBORN
Peacefully on the 6th July 2022 at Morriston Hospital. Cynthia, a beloved wife, mother, mother in law and grandmother. Funeral service at Swansea Crematorium on Monday 8th August at 11am. Flowers to William Pressdee Funeralcare, 1-2 Stanley Street, Mumbles, SA3 4NE by 9am on the day of the funeral or alternatively donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, may be sent to 'Alzheimer's Society Cymru' 1st Floor S4C, Parc Ty Glas, Llanishen, Cardiff, CF14 5DU - Cheques should be made payable to Alzheimer's Society Cymru Further enquiries c/o William Pressdee Funeralcare Tel. 01792 366513
Julie Ann DICKS
Peacefully at Morriston Hospital, Julie, beloved wife of John, much loved mother of Emma, loving grandmother to Hannah May. She will be very sadly missed by all her family and friends. Julie's family would like to thank you for all your kind sympathy at this sad time. Funeral service to be held at Ty-Hedd Funeral Home on Monday 25th July at 11am. Donations if so desired may be sent to Blood Cancer U.K. c/o Graham J. Sullivan Funeral Directors. Ty-Hedd Funeral Home, Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, Swansea, SA6 7QG. 01792 775262
Jean EDWARDS
Sadly but peacefully passed away, aged 84, on 2nd July 2022 at Ystradgynlais Community Hospital. Jean, darling widow of Herbie and caring mother to Ifan, Katrina, Anna and Ioan. Much loved Nana of Ava and Ella. Fondly remembered by Neil and Esther. Dearly loved sister of Frances, and loving aunty of Stuart and Grant. She will always be with us in our thoughts. Funeral Service at Swansea Crematorium on Thursday 21st July at 3pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to Ty Croeso (Ystradgynlais & District) or Ystradgynlais League of Friends, kindly received by Roger Castle & Daughter Independent Funeral Directors 86 Commercial St Ystalyfera Swansea SA9 2HU Tel: 01639843231
Willie HUGHES
(Ex IMI, Fireman and Penclawdd R.F.C) Sadly on 8th July 2022 at Morriston Hospital, Willie of West Street, Gorseinon, best pal and cherished husband of Christine, proud father of Richard, Robin and the late Nicholas, adored father in law of Pamela, much loved Guo of Jake, George, Curtis and William, dear uncle to Helen and Lucy. Funeral service at Swansea Crematorium on Thursday 28th July at 3.00pm. No flowers by request, please make a donation to a charity of your choice. Further enquiries to David Hitchings & Sons Independent Funeral Directors, 34 Frampton Rd, Gorseinon, Swansea. SA4 4XY. Tel 01792 897323.
John Powell JONES
His family are sad to announce the peaceful death of John (JPJ) on 8th July 2022 at Morriston Hospital, after a short illness. Deeply loved by Pat and the late Louise. Much loved Dad of Gail and Carol, adored Grandad of Charlie and Jack, Thom and Will. Dear father-in-law of Lee and Rob. Funeral to take place on Thursday 28th July at Swansea Crematorium at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu if desired for "Parkinson's UK" may be sent to 215 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 1EJ or "Maggie's" may be sent to Maggie's Swansea, Singleton Hospital, Sketty Lane, Swansea, SA2 8QA Enquiries c/o William Pressdee Funeral Directors Tel. 01792 366513
Edna MILES
(nee Draisey) Sadly but peacefully on Thursday 30th June at Morriston Hospital, Edna, the most beloved wife of the late Hubert Cherished mother of Julie, Diane, Helen and the late Baby Anthony. Loving nanna of Paul, Claire, Hayley, Daniel, Sharon, Richard, Dan and Sue. Great nannie to Rebecca, Sophie, Evan, Jay and Isabelle. Mother-in-law to Roy, Jason and the late Les. God be with you till we meet again. A funeral service will be held at Ty Hedd Funeral Home on Wednesday 20th July at 12.45 pm followed by interment at Morriston Cemetery at 1.45 pm. The family request that you wear something pink in memory of Edna. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers are being gratefully received to Ty Olwen c/o the funeral directors. Graham J Sullivan Funeral Director Ty-Hedd Funeral Home, Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 7QG Tel 01792 775262.
Dulcie POWELL
(nee Mapp) Peacefully on 7th July 2022 at her home, Dulcie, beloved wife of the late Sidney, loving mother of Helen and John, mother-in-law of Bruce, proud nan of Russell and Andrew. Funeral service at Swansea Crematorium Thursday 28th July at 11.00am. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to Wales Air Ambulance c/o St James Funeral Home 31 St James Gardens Uplands, Swansea SA1 6DT Tel: 01792 643840
Karen Helen RICHARDS
(née Honey) Suddenly on 2nd July 2022 at home. Karen was the beloved wife of Kerry and will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at Swansea Crematorium on Wednesday 27th July at 10.30am. The cortège will leave the family home in Killay at 9.55am. Please wear bright colours in memory of Karen. The family would like to invite you to join them after the service at The Black Boy, Killay. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu if desired, may be sent to 'Maggie's Swansea' Singleton Hospital, Sketty Lane, Sketty, Swansea, SA2 8QA. Further enquiries c/o William Pressdee Funeralcare Tel. 01792 366513.
Neil VENN
(Korky) It is with great sadness to let you know that on the 3rd July 2022, Neil (Korky) Venn of Park Street, Mumbles, passed away peacefully with Gaynor and Marjie at his side. He will be dearly missed by his partner Marjie and her daughter Samantha, his sister Gaynor and her partner Obreon as well as his nephew and niece Aaron and Jasmine. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Funeral Service at All Saints Church, Mumbles on Friday 22nd July at 1pm and Margam Crematorium at 2.30pm Family flowers only please and donations to Mumbles Lifeboat are appreciated, c/o John Edwards Funeral Directors, 5 Cwmbath Road, Morriston, Swansea SA6 7AH. (01792) 771232.
Margaret Jean WHEEL
(Jean) Peacefully on the 24th June. Dearly loved wife of the late Frank. Much loved mother to Mark, Christopher & Debra and step-mother to Bill, David and Annette. Mother-in-law to Jackie, Gemma and Steve. Cherished nana to Victoria, Tomas, Adam, Jake, Euan, Elijah, Ellie, Dexter, Sebastian. A loving auntie to Anthony, Amanda and Jacqueline as well as to her great nieces and nephews. Jean will be forever in the hearts of all her family and friends. A funeral service will be held at Llangyfelach Church on Friday 29th July at 1.00 pm followed by cremation at Swansea Crematorium at 2.00 pm. Jean's children warmly invite you for light refreshments at The King's Head following the service. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers, as per Jean's request can be made to a Mental Health Charity of your choosing. Graham J Sullivan Funeral Director Ty-Hedd Funeral Home, Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 7QG Tel 01792 775262.
Brenda Lilian WILLIAMS
Peacefully on 5th July at Hengoed Court (Care Home), Brenda, formerly of Martell Street, beloved wife of the late Gareth, sister of the late Margaret, aunt of Janet, David, Bryan, Wendy and Elizabeth, dear friend of Anne, Terry, David, Julie, Lisa, Marjorie and the late Colin. Brenda will be missed by all her family and friends who knew and loved her. Funeral Friday 29th July for a service at St Nicholas-on-the-Hill 1:45pm followed by a cremation at Swansea Crematorium 3:00pm. Donations in lieu may be made in memory of Brenda directly to Cancer Research Wales, Velindre Hospital, Whitchurch, Cardiff, CF14 2TL. All enquiries to Fforestfach Funeralcare ( 01792 581938 )
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