These are all the loved ones remembered in funeral notices for the Valleys and Bridgend made between September 22 and 30 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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Matthew David ANTHONY MBE
(aka Bompa) Cwm Risca Farm. Peacefully on Tuesday 20th September 2022, in his 91st year David of Cwm Risca Farm, Tondu. Devoted husband of the late Enid. Loving father of Richard, Peter, Sheila and the late Judith, father-in-law of Lynwen, Emma, John and Howard. Proud Bompa to his 10 grandchildren and great-granddaughter. A dear brother of Janie and Gwyn. A real character, remembered by all who met him. Will be forever missed by his family and friends. Funeral service at St David's Church, Laleston on Thursday 6th October at 12 noon followed by interment at Laleston Cemetery. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu of flowers if desired to either Wales Air Ambulance or RABI (The Royal Agricultural Benevolent Institution) c/o Gareth and Rhodri Howell of E Esaias & Son Funeral Directors, 39 Bridge Street, Kenfig Hill, Bridgend, CF33 6DB. Tel 01656 740491.
William TUDOR
Peacefully on 22nd September, at his home, Ty-wrth-y-coed, Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, Bill, aged 88 years. Dearly beloved husband of the late Marion, father of Jonathan and Andrea, father-in-law of Judith and the late Jeffrey, proud grandfather of Olivia, Alice, Jack, Harriet, Elis and Cadi. Funeral Monday, 10th October. Service at St. Teilo's Church, Merthyr Mawr, at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the graveyard. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to the Injured Jockeys Fund c/o Mel & Ron Watkins Funeral Services, 2, Hilda House, The Square, Pencoed, Bridgend CF35 5NP. Tel: 01656 860545.
Glyndwr Howell WILLIAMS
Nelson Peacefully on September 19th at Ty Penrhos Care Home, Caerphilly, Glyn "Top Pocket" of Llancaiach Isaf Farm, Nelson. Beloved husband of Mary and loving father of the late Arwyn. Sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral is on Wednesday 28th September. Service at Llancaiach Isaf Farm, Nelson at 12 noon, interment following at Llanfabon Cemetery at 1pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu may be made to the Wales Air Ambulance or the Parish of Treharris, Trelewis, Bedlinog and Llanfabon c/o John Davies and Sons Funeral Directors, Beechwood, Park Tce, Trelewis, Treharris CF46 6BT. Tel: 01443 4210224
Bella BEACH
Nee Walters) Peacefully at Brocastle Manor Care Home, Bridgend on Tuesday 13th September 2022. Bella formerly of Sunnyside Road, Bridgend. Devoted wife of the late Ken. Much loved mam of Geoff, Gerald, Clive and the late Kay. Loved and respected mother in law of Val, Pam, Julie and the late Mike. Adored nan of Dale, Darren, Lloyd & Sarah and great nan to all her great grandchildren. A dear sister of Aneurin and the late Elwyn and Lawrence. Sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service on Wednesday 28th September in Coychurch Crematorium at 10:30am. Family flowers only by request but donations in lieu will be gratefully received for the Alzheimer's Society and may be sent direct to the Alzheimer's Society, Scott Lodge, Scott Road, Plymouth, PL2 3DU. All enquiries to Rosemount Funeral Home, 19 Coychurch Road, Bridgend, CF31 3AP. Tel 01656 653156
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