These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for the Valleys and Bridgend made between August 12 and August 18 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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Andrew Leitch
Passed away peacefully on Monday 25th July, 2022 at The Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend. Andy of Porthcawl, formerly of Coventry and Dumfries, Scotland; a beloved husband of Mary, much loved father of Audrey and father-in-law of Mick and a dearly loved grandfather of Robert and Steven, will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Friday 26th August, 2022 at Lias Road Gospel Hall, Porthcawl, at 12 noon, followed by the interment at Porthcawl Cemetery at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to Marie Curie c/o Richard Mustoe of Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH.
Dorothy Murphy
Passed away peacefully on 2nd August 2022 aged 93 years, Dorothy of Marlas Road, Pyle. Beloved Wife of the late Norman, dearly loved Mam of Jan and John, loved Mother in law of David and Trish, devoted Nan of Ian, Ruth, Andrew and Stuart, loving Great Nan of Josh, Lillie, Millie and Jack. Dorothy will be missed by all her family and friends. Dorothy will be resting at David Wilde Chapel of Rest until the funeral service on Wednesday 24th August 2022 in Margam Crematorium at 11.30am. Family flowers only. All enquiries to Emma Evans Funeral Director 01656 740070
Anne Randell
Peacefully on Tuesday 9th August 2022, Anne, formerly of Maesteg and Bridgend. Beloved wife of the late Gordon, dearly loved Mam of David and Gavin, mother-in-law of Mererid and Bev, loving and proud Grani to Bethan, Vaughan, Dylan and Owain, cherished sister of Mags, a loved aunt and sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral Tuesday 23rd August 2022, friends please meet for Service at Coychurch Crematorium at 11.00am. Family flowers only by request please however donations may be made directly to Y Bwthyn Newydd, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend. Enquiries to Gareth Watts Owen E Jones & Co Ltd Zoar Chapel of Rest Maesteg Tel: 01656 733167
Alun Huw Evans
Passed away peacefully at Singleton Hospital, Swansea. Huw of Ystradgynlais formerly of Pontardawe; beloved husband of Loretta, much loved father of Siân and Gwennan and a dearly loved son of Marian and the late Geoffrey and brother of Julia, will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Thursday 25th August, 2022 at Margam Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please. If you do wish to make a donation in Huw's memory please do so at your local food bank. All enquiries to Richard Mustoe of Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH, Tel: 01656 783699.
Gillian Jones
Suddenly and peacefully on 1st August 2022 at St Saviours Care Home Cardiff, Gillian formerly of Gilmour Street, Tonypandy, she will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Tuesday 30th August 2022 Service and Committal at Coychurch Crematorium at 12 noon, family flowers only by request donations if desired may be given for Alzheimer's Society.
David Graham James
Peacefully on Friday 29th July 2022 Graham, formerly of Maesteg, Penarth and Narberth. Beloved husband of the late Mairwen, dearly loved father of Kevin, Steven and Merrick, dear father-in-law of Jeanette, Penny, Jill and the late Valerie, loving and proud grandfather and great grandfather and a loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Thursday 25th August 2022, friends please meet for Service at Coychurch Crematorium at 11.00am. No flowers by request please however, donations may be made directly to Diabetes UK Cymru. Enquiries to Gareth Watts, Owen E Jones and Co Ltd, Maesteg. Tel 01656 733167.
Douglas James John B.E.M
On August 9th, Douglas (Doug) beloved husband of the late Pam, passed away peacefully at the Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend. Doug was a much loved father to Peter and the late Paul and Linda, loving grandfather to Rhiannon, Angharad, Rhys, Eleri and Ffion, and doting great grandfather to Charlie, William, Thomas and Sami. Doug will be greatly missed by his family, friends and the community that he served so dutifully. Funeral Thursday August 25th. Service at Salem Chapel, Pencoed 1pm, followed by interment at Pencoed Cemetery at 2pm. Floral tributes or donations in lieu may be made to Cancer Research UK c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP.
David Frederick Lewis
Peacefully in his sleep on 5th August at the Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend, David, aged 81 years of Deri Close, Pencoed, and formerly of Ewenny, Bridgend. Dearly loved husband of Janet, and a much loved father of Jackie and Mark. David will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral Wednesday 24th August. Service at Salem Chapel, Pencoed at 11am followed by interment at Bridgend Cemetery at noon. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to Cancer Research Wales c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
