These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for Cardiff made between December 10 and 16 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.
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Anthony Bevan
Mr Denis Bevan 20/07/1934 - 25/11/2022 Aged 88 years, passed away peacefully at home on Friday 25th November. Will be sadly missed by his wife of 66 years, Shirley. Loving father of Ann and Tracey, grandfather to Bridie, Thomas and Tim and great-grandfather to Alice. Loving brother of Mavis. Resting at Coles Funeral Directors until the Memorial Service to be held at Thornhill Crematorium (Wenallt Chapel) on Monday 19th December at 1.15pm, prior to committal at Northern Cemetery at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to Alzheimer's Research UK, 3 Riverside, Granta Park, Cambridge, CB21 6AD in memory of Den. 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.
Alan John Berriman
Passed away peacefully at his home on 7th December, aged 64 years. Much loved husband to Julie, loving father and best friend to Alexander. He will be very sadly missed by all his family and friends. Resting at J.Pidgeon & Son, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Victoria Park, Cardiff (Tel: 02920 226604) until the service at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel on Friday 23rd December at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, Building 3, Wern Fawr Lane, Eastern Business Park, St Mellons, Cardiff, CF3 5EA.
Shirley Lorraine Britton
Sadly passed at home, surrounded by her loving family, Aged 76. Devoted wife of Graham, loving mother of Tracey and mother-in-law of Stephen and devoted nan of Laura and Jack. The funeral service will take place on Monday 19th December at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 2.00pm. Flowers, if so desired, can be sent to funeral home on the morning of the funeral. All enquiries can be made to David Monk-Roberts, Funeral Director, Pidgeons of Cardiff, Tel 02920 226604.
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.
Richard Alan Colwill
(Pappy) Passed away peacefully after a short illness, on Wednesday 7th December 2022 at Ysbyty Ystrad Fawr. He will be sadly missed by both his daughters Christine and Angela, and his son Darren, along with all his grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral is to take place at Thornhill Crematorium on Tuesday 20th December 2022 at 10:15am. Family flowers only. Donations can be given on the day for his chosen charity 'The Salvation Army'.
Aileen Margaret Cosh
(Richards) Aileen nee Richards died peacefully in Ty-gwyn nursing home, Penarch on the 1st December aged 93 years. Much loved mother of Margaret and the late Angela. The funeral service at Cardiff and Glamorgan Memorial Park and Crematorium on 20th December at 3 pm. Family flowers only, voluntary donations if desired to Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Society.
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
Rhian Louise Edwards
(Formerly O'Sullivan) It is with great sadness Rhian has lost her long hard battle with EB and cancer. Sadly Rhian passed away on 5th of December 2022 at the UHW, aged 42. Rhian was the much loved daughter of Denis and Cheryl and much loved mum of Owen. She will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her. No more suffering, no more pain, rest in peace. Resting at Coles Funeral Directors until the service to be held on Tuesday 20th December at Thornhill Crematorium (Wenallt Chapel) at 2:45 pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of floral tributes if desired may be sent to DEBRA, The Capitol Building, Oldbury, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8FZ in memory of Rhian Edwards. 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.
Huw Windsor Evans
The death occurred at the University of Wales Hospital, Cardiff on Friday 25th November of Mr Huw Windsor Evans, aged 75 years of Whitland, following a tragic incident recently in the town. Huw will be sadly missed by his family and many friends. The funeral service will take place at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth on Monday 19th December at 3.15pm. There will be family flowers only, with donations, if so desired for Wales Air Ambulance and Whitland Food Bank c/o E.C. Thomas & Son Funeral Directors, Zoar Chapel Funeral Home, Llanteg, Narberth SA67 8QH (01834) 831876 & 21, Main Street, Pembroke SA71 4JS (01646) 682680 or via www.ecthomasandson.co.uk
Annette Evanson
Suddenly passed away on 24th November 2022. She had 4 children; Christine, Veronica Evanson, Sylvan 'Alfred' Evanson and Helen Evanson. She had 6 grandsons, 5 grandaughters, 2 great grandsons and 3 great grandaughters. She will be sadly missed by all her family. Resting at J.Pidgeon & Son, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Victoria Park, Cardiff (Tel 02920 226604) until the service in Pidgeons Chapel on Tuesday 20th December at 11.30am, followed by interment at Western Cemetery. Floral tributes may be sent to the funeral home, or donations in lieu of flowers may be sent to Dementia UK, 7th Floor, One Aldgate, London, EC3N 1RE.
Antonio Fabrizi
(Tony) Peacefully on Monday, 5th December 2022 surrounded by family at home. Tony beloved husband of Lidia, loving father of Maddalena, Rosanna and Gaetano. Father in Law of Sean and Cavelle and cherished Nonno of Gabrielle, Nia, James, Isabella and Jessica. Tony will be sadly missed by all. Service will take place at Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church, Wentloog Road, Rumney, Cardiff CF3 3HE on Tuesday, 20th December at 10.30am. All are welcome. Donations if so desired, may be given to www.cityhospice.org.uk. Enquiries at James Summers Funeralcare Tel 029 20484506
William Charles Hawkins
Peacefully, Bill passed to his eternal sleep on Sunday 20 November 2022 aged 67. A wonderful Brother, Brother in law, Uncle, Nephew, Cousin and Godfather who will be missed greatly, remaining in our hearts and thoughts forever. Formerly of Appledore Road, Gabalfa, he was cared for by marvellous staff, in his last days at Ty Hafod, Capel Llanilltern, Cardiff. Bill's funeral will be held at All Saints Church, Llandaff North, Cardiff, CF14 2JH on Tuesday 20 December at 3.15 pm followed at 4.30 pm at Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff, CF14 9UA. Donations are welcomed to the organisations that took care of him during his last challenging years: Via the donation box that will be available on the day or direct to the Young Onset Dementia Service, Barry Hospital, CF62 8YH www.justgiving.com/fundraising/geoff-livermore
Raymond Malcolm Hobbs
Ray passed away peacefully on 5th December 2022 at home, surrounded by his loved ones. Loving Dad of Debbie and Mandy and father-in-law to Gary and Terry. Adored Grampy to Lewis, Nicola, Jodie, Callum and Hayley and precious Great Grampy to Tia, Lily-Rose, Blake, Summer, Orla and Hollie. Resting at Coles Funeral Directors until the service to be held on Tuesday 20th December at 11am at Thornhill Crematorium (Wenallt Chapel). Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired may be sent to Macmillan Cancer Support, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7UQ. 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.
John Leslie Isaac
Sadly on Saturday 3rd Dec 2022, John passed away, aged 88 years. Beloved Husband, Father, Father-in-Law, Grampy, Great grandfather, Friend & Neighbour. His strength and influence will be greatly missed by all his family and everyone that knew him. Resting at Coles Funeral Directors until the service to be held on Monday 19th December at Thornhill Crematorium (Wenallt Chapel) at 9.30am. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of floral tributes if desired may be sent to Dementia UK, 7th Floor, One Aldgate, London, EC3N 1RE in memory of John. 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.
John Leslie Isaac
Much loved brother of Ivor, Brian, David and the late Margaret. A dear brother in law and Uncle. Rest in Peace
Lagertha James
Our beautiful baby girl has grown her Angel wings and left this life behind to watch over us all, she was needed for a higher purpose and we know God will welcome her in open arms. The funeral for Lagertha James will be held at Thornhill Crematorium on Monday 19th December at 3:30pm.
Paul Thomas O'Callaghan
O'CALLAGHAN Paul Thomas Dr Paul Thomas O'Callaghan aged 54 passed away suddenly on Monday 14th November 2022. He is survived by his loving wife Heather. Cherished son of Pat and the late Brian. Twin brother to Daniel, brother to Andrea and Mark. Brother in law to Beverly and Jonathan and Uncle to his nieces. RIP will be sadly missed. Funeral service will be held at the Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff, on Friday 23rd December at 12:45pm.
Jeanne Margaret Pollard
(nee Gwilliam) Passed away on 1st December in her 92nd year, widow of the late Henry, much loved sister, sister-in-law and aunt to all her nieces and nephews. She will be very sadly missed. Resting at J.Pidgeon & Son, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Victoria Park, Cardiff (Tel: 02920 226604) until the service at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel on Wednesday 21st December at 1.15pm. Family flowers only please.
Phillip Anthony Rees
Peacefully at University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff on 8th November, Phillip, well known for his time as a traffic warden in Cardiff and Rhondda Cynon Taff. He was also a committed member of The City Temple in Cardiff. Special friend to Baksh, Esra and all his neighbours in Ely. Resting at J.Pidgeon & Son, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Victoria Park, Cardiff (Tel: 02920 226604) until his service at Thornhill Crematorium, Briwnant Chapel on Wednesday 21st December at 3.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations if desired may be sent to Diabetes UK or the MS Society in memory of Phillip.
Susan Richards
Peacefully on Friday 2nd December 2022 with her family by her side. Sue, beloved daughter to Brinley and Margaret Leonard, and sister to Beryl. Widow of Thomas Richards, adored mum to Rosalyn, Samantha, and Russell. Cherished grandma to William, Oscar, and Evelyn. Loved mother-in-law to James and Kristina, sister-in-law to Glenys and aunt to all of her nieces and nephews. Sue will be missed by her friends, family and all that were lucky enough to know her. Funeral Service to be held at Llandaff Cathedral, Cardiff, CF5 2LA on Thursday 22nd December at 11:00 am, afterwards to Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel, Cardiff CF14 9UA at 12:30pm. Floral tributes may be sent to the Funeral Directors on the morning of the funeral or donations in lieu may be made at the service via envelopes provided for Marie Curie Hospice, or to donate in memory of Sue via www.justgiving.com/fundraising/smrichards1 Enquiries to Pidgeons of Cardiff on Tel 02920 226604.
Eifion Rowlands
(Wyn) Sadly passed away after a long illness, on the 5th December 2022 at home, aged 90 years. Wyn was surrounded by his family. Wyn was a loving husband of the late June Rowlands, father to Sian and Paul. Wyn will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Wyn is resting at Caerphilly Funeral Services, Parc Avenue, Crossways, until the funeral service on Monday 19th December, at Thornhill Crematorium, Briwnant Chapel, at 9.45am. Floral tributes welcome or donations in memory of Wyn may be made to Prostate Cancer UK, Fourth Floor, The Counting House, 53 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QN.
Barbara Selway
On Wednesday 30th November 2022 at the University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff; Barbara, beloved Mother to Amanda, Julie & Martin & Grandmother of Anna, Ben, Jack, Amy, Beth & Meg. Resting at J Pidgeon and Son, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Victoria Park, Cardiff until the service on Friday 16th December at 15:45 at Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium until 17:00-17:15. Flowers may be sent to the funeral home, but your presence is sufficient. We haven’t choosen any charity as there is not a specific one relevant for Barbara. Enquiries to Pidgeons of Cardiff on 02920226604.
Rebecca Sheppard
Rebecca passed away peacefully on 20th November 2022 at University Hospital of Wales. Rebecca was a loving partner to Richard, a loving Mum to Lian and Jemma, a cherished grandmother of Kurtis, Kallum, Jamie, Levi. But also a beloved great-grandmother of Lottie who she sadly did not meet. Also deeply missed by Hannah, Jake and Alex and Wicca. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday 14th December 2022, Briwnant chapel, Thornhill crematorium, 2.15pm. Donations if so desired may be sent to the Cat's Protection directly.
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