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The most recent death notices across Cardiff as families remember loved ones

These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for Cardiff made between December 2 and 9 on WalesOnline. 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.

To add your tributes or memories to any of the death notices of the people who have passed, please do so at www.funeral-notices.co.uk/Wales. In order of most recently announced:

Deirdre Anne Caddick

(nee Blaney) Peacefully on November 25th at Marie Curie Hospice (Holme Tower), Penarth. Much loved wife of Roger, treasured mum of Claire and Helen, dear mother-in-law to Andrew, cherished gran to Rhys, Ffion, Hannah, Little Andrew and Sean and great gran to Reegan, loving sister to Brendon and sister in law to Vivienne. Funeral service at All Saints' Church, Cyncoed at 2.00pm on Wednesday 14th December and afterwards at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 3.30pm. No Black attire please. Flowers welcome to Funeral Directors James Summers, Roath Court Funeral Home, Newport Road Cardiff CF24 1XP.

Marguerita Downey

(Nee Rowlands ) (Rita) Suddenly on the 14th November 2022, 'Rita' Downey passed away at home at Albert Walk, Canton in the presence of her daughter Joanne. Daughter of the late Edna Rowlands and sister of the late Patricia of who she loved and missed so much. Beloved darling of the late Eddie Coulthard and much-loved mother of Catherine and Joanne. Nan to her 7 grandchildren and great nan to Reuben. Resting at Green Willow Funeral Home, Station Road, Dinas Powys, CF64 4DE until her Funeral service on Friday 16th December 2022 at 2.45pm in the Wenallt Chapel at Thornhill Crematorium. Family flowers only - donations if desired can be made to help the family support St Davids Hospital, Rhydlafar ward in Rita's memory. Further enquiries to Green Willow Funerals 02920 524200.

Timothy Mark Michael Driscoll

(Tootall) It is with a furious sorrow that we announce the sudden and tragic passing of Timothy Driscoll on 21st November, 2022 at UHW, Cardiff. Our Dad lived a thousand lives and then some: Adored husband to the love of his life, Mandy, father to us triplets, Bethan, Sean and Katie. Splott legend, Buns Rugby Boy, Welsh patriot, fervent fundraiser, a zealous cyclist, the best spark in the biz, the most enthusiastic coach. A personality of gargantuan heights, a gentle giant with the sweetest laugh, Dad was always one thing above all- assuredly and authentically himself. He lives on forever in our memories, in the Irish songs we know and sing off by heart, in the fearless attitude to life he passed onto us, his family, and his many friends. We know that wherever in heaven you may be Dad, you're definitely four hours early (or as you would say: on time). We will love and miss you always. The funeral service will be held at St. Albans Church, Splott, on Wednesday, 14th December at 11am, followed by cremation at Thornhill Wenallt Chapel at 1:15pm. All are welcome afterwards to join us in celebrating Dad's life and unique spirit at the New Fleurs Social Club, Splott. Family flowers only; donations made to Prostate Cymru are graciously appreciated. Donations can also be made via www.colesfuneraldirectors.co.uk/funeral-notices-rumney/ All enquiries to Coles Funeral Directors, 792 Newport Road, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4FH, Tel: 02920 797 516

Patricia Ann Abley

(Of Pantmawr Cardiff) Sadly on Monday 28th November, Pat passed away peacefully at home with family by her side. Beloved wife of the late Geoff, dearly loved Mum of David and Carol, dear Mother-in-law of Barrie and Natalie, cherished Nan of Brandon, Alicia and Megan, Sister of Alan and Sister-in-law of Susan. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday 15th December at Whitchurch Methodist Church at 12.15pm, followed by Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 1.15pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired may be made to Marie Curie, Holme Tower, Bridgeman Road, Penarth, CF64 3YR. Enquiries to John Cammell, Funeral Director, Pidgeons of Cardiff, Tel 02920 226604.

Maria Buhagiar

Passed away peacefully on 27th November. Devoted wife to the late Theodore. Cherished mother of Josephine, Spiro and Helen A funeral service will be held on Thursday 15th December in the Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas at 12pm. Committal at Western Cemetery 1:30pm. All enquiries to Green Willow Funerals Ltd. 31-33 St Isan Rd, Heath 02920 524200.

Maralyn Millward

Suddenly, at home, on November 24, Maralyn, beloved wife of the late Ian, devoted mother of Jayne and Paul, much loved mother-in-law of Daniel, dear sister of Paul, loved sister-in-law of Carol, Denis, Susan, Kathryn and Terry, loved aunt of Bethan and Ben, Clare and Kyle, and Matthew and Rhian. Resting at Coles Funeral Directors until the funeral service on Thursday 15th December at 12:45pm at the Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium. No flowers by request, donations to British Heart Foundation, Greater London House, 180 Hampstead Road, London, NW1 7AW if so desired, in memory of Maralyn. All enquiries to Coles Funeral Directors, 98 Llandaff Road Cardiff CF5 2DT, Tel: 02922 091299.

Philip Sprudd

Died peacefully at the University Hospital of Wales on Saturday 19th November 2022. Loving Father to Lee and Ceri, partner to Sharon, Grandfather to Chloe, Olivia, Scarlett, Rhys and Liam, brother to Catherine and brother-in-law to Kevin. Also a loving brother to Mickey, Robert, Barry and Helena who are all deceased. He will be sadly missed by Tom, Matt, Nicola and their children, as well as his many nieces and nephews. Funeral service taking place at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel on Thursday 15th December at 10.15am. The family have requested a token of red to be worn please. No flowers by request. There will be a collection for charity on the day. Enquiries to Pidgeons of Cardiff on Tel 02920 226604.

Molly Woodward

(Nee David) (Retired Nursing Sister) Peacefully at home in Llanishen on 26th November, aged 87 years. Molly, Widow of David, Mother of four, Grandmother of eight, Great Grandmother of one. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Resting in the care of Green Willow Funerals until a celebration of life service at Thornhill Crematorium in the Briwnant Chapel at 11.15 am on Tuesday, 13th December. Family flowers only, donations if so desired to R.N.L.I Further enquiries to Green Willow Funerals 02920 524200.

Patricia Bright

(Nee Crimmins) Passed away peacefully and in the presence of her husband Peter and her 4 children, on the 28th November 2022, at UHW Cardiff. Her funeral will take place at 10am on the 9th December, with a Requiem Mass at St Peters Church, St Peters St, Roath, Cardiff. She will always live on in the hearts and memories of those who loved her. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of floral tributes if desired may be sent to The NSPCC, Weston House, 42 Curtain Road, London EC2A 3NH in memory of Pat. Donations/tributes can also be made via www.colesfuneraldirectors.co.uk/funeral-notices-rumney/ All enquiries to Coles Funeral Directors, 792 Newport Road, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4FH, Tel: 02920 797 516.

Colin Francis Evans

Colin Francis Evans (funeral-notices.co.uk)

Colin passed away suddenly on Saturday 19th November 2022 aged 91 years. Cherished companion of Diana. Devoted father to Stephanie and Sonia. Dearest father-in-law to Antonio. Adored grandad to Francesco, Sabrina and Leon. Great grandad to Olivia, Georgia, Gabriella, Meyer and baby Angela. Beloved father figure to Sharon and her partner Alex. Colin will be greatly missed by all. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday 14th December at 10:15 Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel. Everyone is welcome afterwards to join the family at the New House Country Hotel, Thornhill Road, CF14 9UA. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu would be appreciated to the armed forces charity SSAFA, formerly Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association via www.greenwillowfunerals.com/tributes-and-donations/ or via a retiring collection at the back of the chapel.

Edward Alan Husband

Alan passed away at home, after a long illness, on Tuesday 22nd November 2022, at the age of 77 years. Beloved husband of Marion, cherished father of Deborah, Sue and Kate and grandfather of Ben and Oliver. Alan will be sadly missed by all who knew him and will remain in our hearts forever. The funeral will be held at the Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium on Wednesday 14th December, at 11am.

Jennifer Ann Mort

Peacefully, after a period of illness at the University Hospital Of Wales on 26th November, aged 72 years. A loving wife to Phillip and much loved Mum of Chris & Jon. Cherished Nana of Morgan, & Alicia Tharme. Jen will be greatly missed by all her family and many friends. Resting in the care of Lyndsay Ellis at The Vale Funeral Service, Court Road, Barry until her Service at Cardiff & Glamorgan Crematorium, Barry on Thursday 15th December at 3:00pm. Further enquiries please contact Lyndsay Ellis 01446 407962.

Peter John Mayled

After a long illness, bravely fought, Peter died peacefully on 24th November 2022 at UHW. Peter was the much-loved husband of Mary, loving and proud father of Anthony, Geoffrey and Helen, father-in-law- to Sue, devoted gramps to Adam, Jordan and Holly and great gramps to Callum and Jack. He will be sadly missed by his sister Anne, cousins, all family and friends. The funeral service is to take place at St Brigid's Church, Crystal Glen, Cardiff CF14 5QN on Tuesday 13th December 2022 at 12:30. Family flowers only please, but donations to Velindre Cancer Centre Cardiff are welcomed, either directly or via www.greenwillowfunerals.com All enquiries to Green Willow Funerals, 31-33 St Isan Rd, Heath Cardiff CF14 4LU Tel: 02920 524200.

Thomas James Biddlecombe

Thomas James Biddlecombe (funeral-notices.co.uk)

Unexpectedly on 18th November 2022 Thomas James aged 21 years of Cardiff, also a trainee Paramedic at Stafford University. Dearly Loved Son to Robert and Tania, and Step-son to Ann-Marie. Much Loved Brother to Gemma, Bethany, Andrew, Jamie and Cody. Loved by his Grandparents, Aunties, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, and friends. A Dear friend to Angela, Charlie and all his friends and colleagues at Greggs. You lit up the room with your Smile, and illuminated the world with your Heart. Please wear a splash of Green as a symbol of Thomas' dedication and passion towards St. John's Ambulance. Resting with Michael G Ryan Son and Daughters Ltd 302 North Road, Cardiff until funeral Monday 12th December 2022. Service at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel 11am prior to cremation. Family flowers only please. However, if desired donations would be appreciated for Ty Hafan or St John's Ambulance, c/o the funeral home. The Webcast will be available to view at watch.obitus.com Log in: nabi9638 Password: 280360 All enquiries 02920 626101.

Molly Bowden

(Late of Parker Place) Passed away peacefully at Regency Nursing Home on 12th November, aged 90 years. Daughter of the late Doris and William Bowden and much loved cousin to Joan and family. Molly will be very sadly missed by all her family and friends. Resting at J.Pidgeon & Son, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Victoria Park, Cardiff (02920 226604) until a service at St Davids Church, Ely on Monday 12th December at 11.30am, followed by burial at Western Cemetery at 12.30pm. Floral tributes may be sent to the funeral home, or donations if desired to L.A.T.C.H. Welsh Childrens Cancer Charity, Heath Park, Cardiff, CF14 4XW.

Vivian Evan David

Vivian Evan David (funeral-notices.co.uk)

Vivian Evan David, late of Hen Dafarn Farm, St Mary Hill, passed away peacefully on October 2nd 2022 aged 85 in Stanford University Hospital, Palo Alto, California, USA. A dearly loved husband of his late wife Mair, father of Tracey and Lisa and grandfather of Sophie and Rhys. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Interment will take place at St Mary's Church, St Mary Hill, Bridgend on Monday December 19th at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only, please.

Pamela Elaine English

Pamela Elaine English (funeral-notices.co.uk)

(Née Tucker ) The devoted wife of the late Tom English. Much loved and respected stepmother of Michael, Ann, Debbie and the late Carole. Cherished nan to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Treasured sister to the late John, and sister in law Carol, auntie and friend to many. Pam will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral service to held on Friday 9th December at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 11am. Family flowers only please but donations would be appreciated to The Dog's Trust via www.greenwillowfunerals.com/tributes-and-donations/.

Molly Virgin

No farewells were spoken, No time to say goodbye, You were gone before we knew, And only God knows why. Rest In Peace, Love Paddy, Gail and family xx

Lara Jayne Ballantyne

Lara JayneBALLANTYNE(née Williams ) It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of Lara who passed away at Holme Towers (Marie Curie) on the 16th November, 2022, aged 47 years, after her brave battle against cancer. Beloved wife of Peter; cherished Mummy of Freya and Olivia; loving daughter of Clayton and Sue; wonderful daughter in law of Dennis and Jean; adored sister of Lucy and sister in law of Andrew. Lara will be forever missed by all her family and friends. Resting at D Caesar Jones Funeral Directors, 55 Pantbach Road, Rhiwbina, Cardiff, until her funeral service on Saturday, 10th December at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 11.45am. Family flowers only. Donations, if so desired, can be sent to Marie Curie Cancer.

June Audrey Davies

Sadly but peacefully, Audrey passed away on 22nd November 2022 at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr Hospital. Formerly of Meadow Crescent Caerphilly Now reunited with her beloved late husband Tony. Devoted Mother to Sandra and much loved Mother In Law to Paul and loved by all her family and friends. Funeral on Friday 9th December. Service and Committal at The Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium at 11.15am. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu can be made to Alzheimer's Wales c/o the funeral home please or via www.williamsandcofunerals.co.uk/funeral-listings.

Marilyn June Jones

(of Brightside Manor, formerly of Lisvane, Cardiff) Died peacefully at the University Hospital of Wales, with Sue and Roy at her side on 23rd November 2022. Dear wife of the late Bert, fondly remembered stepsister of Janet and Sandra and all her nieces and nephews. Funeral service to take place at Coychurch Crematorium, Bridgend on Monday 12th December 2022 at 11am. Family flowers only. Donations kindly accepted to Brightside Manor Care Home, c/o Riverside Funeral Services Bridge St Ogmore Vale Bridgend, CF32 7AL Tel No: (01656) 849036.

Mike Matthews

Great neighbour, great friend, lovely human being. Sadly missed. From Kathy and Liam.

Diana Taylor

Diana Taylor (funeral-notices.co.uk)

(Haynes) Beloved wife of John. Devoted Mum to Nigel, Helena and Ali and Granny to Daniel, Nathan, Ella, Jenna and Joe. Passed away peacefully on 23rd November 2022. Private cremation at Thornhill Crematorium. Celebration of Life at the Manor Parc Hotel, CF10 3AF on 17th December between 11-2pm. RSVP if to join us.

Molly Florence Virgin

So many memories come to our mind of the years we shared together, the laughter and joy that you brought to our lives will stay with us forever. Loving sister Jackie, sister in law of Winston and a devoted auntie. Bless you Molly xxx

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