These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for the Valleys and Bridgend made between March 25 and April 1 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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Elaine Griffiths
Passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, March 24, 2022. Elaine of Danygraig Avenue, Porthcawl; beloved wife of the late Alan, will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at St. Johns Church Newton, Porthcawl at 11am followed by cremation at Margam Crematorium at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to The Stroke Association c/o Richard Mustoe of Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH, Tel: 01656 783699.
Ellen Ruth Harries
Peacefully on March 21 at Glanffrwd Care Home, Pencoed, Ruth, aged 98 years, formerly of Fairfield Road, Bridgend. Dearly beloved wife of the late Peter, much loved mother of Delwyn and Gordon, mother-in-law of Jackie and Marta, devoted grandmother of Helen, Rhodri, Charlotte, and Richard, and great-grandmother of Joseph, Teddy, Genevieve, Jack, and Natalie. Ruth will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral Tuesday, April 12. Service at the United Reformed Church, Bridgend at 1.30pm followed by cremation at Coychurch Crematorium at 2.45pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to The British Heart Foundation c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
William Mordecai
(Billy) Peacefully on March 26 at his home Nant Canna, Treoes, William (Billy) aged 70 years. Dearly loved husband of Pam, much loved father of Leigh, Guy and Jamie, father-in-law of Catherine, Claire and Catrin, and a loving grampa of all his grandchildren. Billy will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral Wednesday, April 20. Service and cremation at Coychurch Crematorium, Bridgend at 1.15pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to Macmillan Cancer Support c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
Priscilla Shaw
(née Wills) Peacefully on March 28 at Pinehurst Residential Home, Porthcawl, Priscilla, aged 88 years, formerly of Coychurch Road, Pencoed. Dearly beloved wife of the late Gary, cherished mother of Helen, mother-in-law of Neil, devoted Granny to Angharad. Cilla will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Monday, April 11. Service at Salam Chapel, Pencoed at 11.15am followed by interment at Pencoed Cemetery at 12 noon. Flowers and enquiries to Mel & Ron Watkins funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
Dorothy Lucy Williams
(née Jackson) (Lucy) Passed away peacefully on March 12, 2022 surrounded by her four sons. Dear wife of the late Richard for 57 years, caring sister of Peter and the late Stewart Jackson, beloved mother of David, Alun, Huw and John, loving mother-in-law, grandmother and great grandmother. Donations in lieu of flowers maybe sent direct to RSPB, The Memoriam Team, The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire, SG19 2DL
Glyn Richards
Yn dawel ar ddydd Sul, Mawrth 20, yng nghartref Gwernllwyn, Cross Hands, Glyn, gynt o Grange Crescent, Llangrallo, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr, priod annwyl y diweddar Hiral, tad cariadus Aled, David, Gareth a Siân, tad-yng-nghyfraith parchus, a thadcu hoffus. Angladd ddydd Iau Mawrth 31, gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Llangrallo am 3.15 or gloch. Blodau'r teulu'n unig. Rhoddion er cof am Glyn os dymunir tuag at Dementia U.K, trwy law D Wynne Evans a'i Feibion, Gwynan, 101 Heol Penygroes, Blaenau. Rhydaman, SA18 3BZ 01269/850405.
Peacefully on Sunday, March 20, at Gwernllwyn care home, Cross Hands, Glyn, formerly of Grange Crescent, Coychurch, Bridgend, beloved husband of the late Hiral, loving father of Aled, David, Gareth and Siân, respected father-in-law, and a fond grandfather. Funeral Thursday, 31 March. Public service at Coychurch Crematorium at 3.15 p.m. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Glyn, if so desired, to Dementia U.K, kindly received by D.Wynne Evans and Sons, Funeral Directors, "Gwynan" 101 Penygroes Road, Blaenau, Ammanford, Carms. SA18 3BZ. 01269/850405.
William George Snook
(Bill) Peacefully passed away on March 5,2022 surrounded by his family, aged 92 years. Much loved husband, dad, and papa. A lovely man who will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. Bill will be resting at Caerphilly Funeral Services prior to the service to be held on Friday, April 1 at 12 o'clock at St Martin's Church, followed by the committal at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 13.15pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu of floral tributes if so desired may be made to Sidmouth Hospice at home, 5 May Terrace, Sidmouth EX10 8EN. For all enquiries, please telephone 02920862100.
