These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for the Valleys and Bridgend made between December 2 and December 8 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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Thomas Frederick (Fred) BAKER
(Fred) Peacefully after a short illness Fred of the Graig Pontypridd aged 89 years passed away in hospital. Beloved husband of the late Anona May, cherished father of Debbie, Tony, Paul, Lee and father-in-law to Maria and the late Gareth. A much-loved grampy to Gavin, Amy, Josh, Annie, Rhys, Bethany and a loving great grampy. Fred will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Resting at Co -op Pontypridd Funeral care until the funeral service on Thursday December 22nd at Glyntaff Crematorium 3:00pm.
Cyril DAVIS
Peacefully on Saturday 26th November 2022, Cyril, formerly of Maesteg Road, Llangynwyd, Maesteg, devoted husband of the late Wendy, loving and proud Dad of Helen and Chris, dear father-in-law of Martyn and Sally, adored Grampa of Catrin, Nia, Ioan, Anwen and Bronwen, cherished Great Grampa of Alice and Ava, dearly loved brother of Glyn, Kathy, Barbara and Annette, loved brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral Thursday 8th December 2022, friends please meet for service at St Cynwyds Church, Llangynwyd at 2.00pm followed by cremation at Coychurch Crematorium at 3.15pm. Family flowers only by request please however donations for Marie Curie will be gratefully received by the family. Enquiries to Gareth Watts, Owen E Jones & Co Ltd, Maesteg. Tel 01656 733167
Mollie DOBLE (Nee Sanger)
(Nee Sanger) Peacefully on 25th November, in hospital, Mollie of Palalwyf Avenue, Pontyclun; beloved wife of Denis, loving mother of Stephen and Judith, dear mother-in-law of Haray and Sue. Mollie will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Thursday 15th December, service at St Pauls Church, Pontyclun at 12 noon, followed by cremation at Coychurch Crematorium, Bridgend at 1.15pm. Family flowers only, donations if so desired for Alzheimer's Society c/o W.H. Preene & Son, Mwyndy, Pontyclun CF72 8PN Tel:01443 223368
Alan George FRASER
It is with great sadness that the family of Judge Alan Fraser of St. Mellons, Cardiff, announces his passing on 11th November 2022, at the age of 75. Alan passed away peacefully in Kingston-Upon-Thames Surrey, surrounded by his son Nicholas, his daughter-in-law Ambika, and granddaughter Anushka. Alan was a respected retired judge and will be hugely missed as a loving father & grandfather, and a dear family member & friend. The funeral service will be held at St. Michael & All Angels Church, Tongwynlais at 10am on Friday 9th December, followed by committal at Ty Rhiw Cemetery at 11.00am. Flowers and inquiries to W.H. Preene & Son, Mwyndy, Pontyclun CF72 8PN Tel: 01443 223368.
Stella Madeleine HARRY
Peacefully on 29th November at the Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Stella, aged 76 years, of Grove Cottage, Llanharan. Dearly loved wife of David, dear sister of Val and Vera, and a loving aunt of all her nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday 20th December. Service at Ss. Julius & Aaron Church, Llanharan at Noon followed by cremation at Coity Chapel, Coychurch Crematorium at 1.15pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to the RNLI c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
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
John LAMERTON
Sadly on Tuesday 8th November, at home, John of Heol Johnson, Talbot Green. Loving father of Karen, dear father-in-law of Dean, much loved grandfather of Adam and great-grandfather of Elin and Jac. John will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral Thursday 8th December, service at Chapel of Rest, W.H Preene & Son, Mwyndy, Pontyclun at 12.15pm, where friends please meet, thence interment at Cefn-y-Parc Cemetery at 1.00pm. Family flowers only, donations if so desired for Macmillan Cancer Support and Alzheimer's Society c/o W.H Preene & Son, Mwyndy, Pontyclun CF72 8PN Tel: 01443 223368
Pauline Mary MACLEOD
Pauline of Glyncoch Pontypridd, passed away aged 69 years after her battle with cancer on November 29th, 2022. A cherished mother to Alison, she will be greatly missed by her loving family and close friends. Resting at Co-op funeral care Pontypridd until the cremation service at Glyntaff Crematorium on Monday December 19th 2:15pm where family and friends are kindly invited to attend. All flowers are welcome.
Ivor PARRY
Sadly on Wednesday 16th November 2022 at his home in Pentyla, Maesteg, Ivor, devoted Husband of Kay, loving Dad of Jayne and Clare, loved and respected Father-in-law of Wayne and Rob, treasured Grandfather of Jasmine, Lewis, Evan, Nathan and Josh and a dear Brother, Brother-in-law and Uncle. Funeral Friday 9th December 2022. Friends please meet for service at Margam Crematorium at 3.15pm. No flowers by request however the retiring collection will be shared between the Llynfi District Nursing Team and the Pulmonary Fibrosis Team c/o Natalie Murray at Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend. Enquiries to Gareth Watts, Owen E Jones & Co Ltd. Maesteg. Tel: 01656 733167.
Susan Mary PRIGG
Susan Mary Prigg passed away suddenly on Monday 21st November aged 75. Much loved mother of Mark and Sian (and Ezzy), sister of Denise and Barbara and brother to Ian and John. Service at 1pm on the 15th December at Holy Cross, 6 Church St, Cowbridge CF71 7BB, Followed by cremation at Coychurch Crematorium, Simonston Rd, Coychurch, Bridgend CF35 6AB Please join us afterwards at The Bear Hotel, 63 High St, Cowbridge CF71 7AF for afternoon tea. Flowers welcome at Pontyclun Funeral Services, Clun Avenue, Pontyclun, CF72 9AG and donations to Hope Rescue.
Pamela Jane (Pam) STEPHENS
(Pam ) Peacefully on 18th November at Y Bwthyn Newydd, Princess of Wales Hospital, Pam, aged 76 years, of Pant Hirgoed, Pencoed. Dearly beloved daughter of the late Henry and Edna, much loved sister of Peter and Priscilla, sister-in-law of the late Jayne, devoted auntie of Robert, Stephen, Andrew and David, loving great-aunt of Anthony, Jordan, Matthew, Tomas, and Isaac and great-great-aunt of Monroe and Roman. Funeral Friday 16th December. Service and cremation at Coity Chapel, Coychurch Crematorium, Bridgend at 2.15pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to Hope Rescue c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
John David WATKINS
Peacefully on 30th November 2022, at Y Bwthyn, Bridgend, John of Penllyn, Cowbridge; beloved husband of Jill, loving father of Daryl and Matthew, dear father-in-law of Sarah and Bridget, and much loved Grampa of Daffyd and Birdie. John will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral Thursday 8th December, service and cremation at Glyntaff Crematorium, Pontypridd at 10.30am where friends please meet. Family flowers only, donations if so desired for Friends of Y Bwthyn c/o W.H. Preene & Son, Mwyndy, Pontyclun CF72 8PN Tel: 01443 223368.
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