HOWARD ASTON In loving memory of Howard Aston who passed away on May 5th, 2020 at Charles Court Care Home, aged 94. Beloved Husband of the late Marjorie, a much loved Dad to Helen and Son in Law Jonathan, cherished Grandad to Jessica and Peter and a Great Grandad to Florence and George. The Funeral Service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday May 21st at 12 noon. Donations if desired to the Martha Trust. All enquiries to Dawe Brothers 01432 274066

PATRICIA EILEEN BROWN Passed away on May 6th 2020 just short of her 95th Birthday. Former head of Department responsible for Biology and Agricultural Science at Fairfield High School for 30 years until early 90's. Widow of Alan Brown of Browns of Hereford, and much loved mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Died peacefully at Stretton Nursing Home. The family would like to thank all the Staff who have looked after her with such care and compassion. In light of current social distancing situation, the family have decided to postpone a Memorial Service until probably 2021. If anyone wishes to be kept informed of plans, they should contact the family at Tillington Court.

JOHN WILLIAM CRESSWELL Of Bromyard. Died peacefully at Froome Bank Residential Care Home on May 8th, 2020, aged 88 years. Husband of the late Monica, Father of Susan and Father in Law of David. A private funeral service will be held at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday, May 19th. Please raise a glass (or two) to Cressy's memory on that day. No flowers thank you. Donations, if desired, for Froome Bank Residents Fund may be sent to Emma Bouston Funeral Services, 3 New Road, Bromyard HR7 4AH (01885 489900).

JOHN DEEM Of Ashperton. Died peacefully at home on May 3rd 2020. Dear Brother to Maurice, Brother in Law of Rose, Uncle to Lance, Louise and their Families and Partner to Sheila and Family. A private funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday, May 19th. Donations, if desired, for Cancer Research UK may be sent to Emma Bouston Funeral Services, 3 New Road, Bromyard HR7 4AH (01885 489900).

ROBERT FAULKNER of Weobley Passed away peacefully on Saturday May 2nd 2020, aged 70 years. A Family Funeral Service will be held at Hereford Crematorium. Funeral arrangements by Oak Tree Funeral Services of The Wharf, Eardisley, HR3 6NS Tel. 01544 327829

GIOVANNA GOWER Passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2020, aged 95 years, at Charnwood Country Residence, Much Dewchurch, Herefordshire. Rest in peace.

GINA HOWSON "GINA GEE"Of Whitchurch. Passed away peacefully at home on 29th April 2020, with her friends and children around her, aged 56 years. A loving parent, brother and friend, she was well known and respected for her talents in the community, and will be deeply missed by many. A small, private Service will be held at the Forest of Dean Crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, will be shared between St Davids Hospice, Tenovus Cancer Care, and Action for Trans Health. A public memorial and birthday party to celebrate Ginas life will take place in 2021 when coronavirus restrictions have lifted. All enquiries to William Bevan. Tel: 01989 562092.

NONNY JAMES Passed away peacefully at Froome Bank Residential Home, Bromyard on May 1st 2020, aged 69 years. Due to the Coronavirus restrictions and limited numbers allowed, a private funeral service will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Tuesday, May 19th. Donations, if desired, for St. Michael's Hospice may be sent to Emma Bouston Funeral Services, 3 New Road, Bromyard HR7 4AH (01885 489900).

ANN JONES Passed away suddenly at Hereford County Hospital on Friday May 1st 2020 Ann, formerly of Pentwyn, Erwood and later life of Kington Daughter of the late Ted and Olwen Price and loving Wife of the late Ken, Mother and Grandmother.

RUBY GEORGINA PRIMROSE JONES Formerly of Breinton. Peacefully on May 6th at Field Farm House, aged 88 years. Beloved Wife of the late John. A much loved Sister, Sister in Law, Auntie and Great Auntie. A family only Cremation to be held. A celebration of her life to be held at a later date.

SELWYN KENDRICK Passed away at Hereford Hospital on May 6th, 2020 aged 76 years. Much loved Husband to Joan, Father to Joseph, Brother to Carol, Jacky and Jill. He will be much missed by all who knew him. Due to the current situation, a private family service will take place at Brilley Churchyard on Saturday May 16th at 11am. A celebration of Selwyn's life will take place at a later date. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, for Macmillan Cancer Support c/o C. C. James, Funeral Director, Hengardd, Pontithel, Three Cocks, Brecon. Tel 01497 847410 The family would like to express their thanks to everyone for their kind wishes and support at this sad time.

PAMELA 'PAM' MARTIN A loving Wife to Jim. Mother to Jeremy, Tracey and Charlotte. Grandma to Emily, Sam, Lucy, Maddie, Jack and Toby. A Sister and Friend. Went home to Jesus on May 3rd, 2020. Will be sadly missed. A private Cremation to be held. A Service to celebrate Pam's life will be held at a later date. Family flowers only, donations to Alzheimers Research UK may be made online to https://pamelamartin.muchloved.com/

FRANK MORGAN Sadly passed away peacefully at Hereford County Hospital on April 25th, 2020. Loving Father of Ian and Beverly, Father in Law to be of Becky, Grandfather to Hollie, Emma, Frankie, Poppie and Great Grandad. Loved and missed by Josie. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. Private cremation will be held.

MARJORIE ELEANOR MORRIS Passed away peacefully at home in Kings Acre on Tuesday May 5th, 2020 aged 94 Wife of the late Archie and loving Mother of Andrew, Clive and Roger, Mother in Law to Sandra and Christine. Devoted Grandmother to Ian, Rebecca, Paul, Katherine and David. Great Grandmother to Benito, Bella, Elizabeth and Florence. Also loved by Flavia, David, Alice and Adam. She will be sadly missed A private cremation will take place at Hereford Crematorium on Thursday, May 14th, 1.30pm A Memorial Service will take place at a later date at Eign Brook United Reform Church.

PATRICIA PAMELA ANN MORRIS (Nee MATTEY) 'PAT' Passed away peacefully at home on May 4th, aged 78. Loving Wife of Ray, Mum to Sharon, Marie, Tania, Sarah and Son Neil (recently deceased), Grandmother and Great Grandmother. A Memorial Service to follow at a later date post restrictions.

DOROTHY MORRIS Sadly passed away on May 6th, 2020 aged 83 at Brockington House after a short illness, Much loved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and a dear Sister. Will be missed by all who knew her. For all Funeral enquiries please contact S A Evans, 23-24 Gaol Street, Hereford HR1 2HU, Telephone : 01432 273736

SHEILA IRENE OAKLEY Sadly passed away at Stretton Nursing Home on May 2nd, 2020, aged 81. A much loved Mum, Sister, Nan and Mother In Law who will be dearly missed. Due to the current situation, a private Burial will be for the immediate family only. There will be a Memorial Service at a later date to celebrate Sheila's life.

MARGARET RANASINGHE Very sadly passed away on May 4th, 2020. Loving Wife of Mark, Mum to Jude and Aaron, Mother in Law to Maria, and Nana to Amy, Luke and Philippa. Always positive and cheerful under any circumstances and loved life, especially seeing her many Friends. A truly unique and caring person, who will be hugely missed and always remembered.

DAVID RAYMOND REYNOLDS Formerly of Suckley Farm Services. Sadly passed away on Sunday, May 3rd 2020, aged 67 years. Caring Father, Brother and Grandad who will be sadly missed by Donald, Duncan, Declan, Michelle, Lisa, Sophie and Rupert. David's funeral cortege will pass through Bromyard High Street on Monday, May 18th at 2.00pm. At David's request, the funeral service and interment will take place on his land at Suckley, WR6 5EE (opposite the Nelson) at 3.00pm. Enquiries to Emma Bouston Funeral Services, 3 New Road, Bromyard HR7 4AH (01885 489900).

MARION VIOLET SANFORD Of Dymock. Sadly passed away at Cirencester Hospital, on May 1st 2020, aged 89 years. Much loved Mum of Kim and Andrew, Mother in Law to Shirley and Tracey, Sister to Sheila, Nan to Nick, Faye, Aron and Great Nan to Chloe and Sophie. A Private Family Service will be held at Dymock Church. JOY SMITH FORMERLY JOY FREEMAN Of Mansel Lacy, died peacefully at Hampton Grange Nursing Home on Wednesday, May 6th. Fondly remembered by Daughter Kate, Grandchildren Georgia and Billy, all her Family and many Friends. Memorial Service to be arranged at a later date.

ALISTAIR STANIER Passed away on 5th May, 2020 aged 68 years. Much loved by his partner Howard, his brother David, and his late sister Yvonne. Burial service attended by family only. In lieu of flowers, donations if desired to Cancer Research UK. Enquiries to Dawe Brothers (01432) 340200

GLADYS STATHAM (nee MEREDITH) Passed away peacefully at Stretton Nursing Home, on May 7th, aged 100. Wife of the late Donald Statham. Much loved Aunt and Great Aunt and Friend. She will be greatly missed. There will be a private Cremation.

JOAN WARING Of Bredwardine. Passed away peacefully, at St Michael's Hospice, Hereford on May 12th, 2020, aged 83 years. Devoted Wife of Ted, dearly loved Mother of Andrew, Robert and Mark and a very much loved Grandmother. Private burial service to take place at Hardwicke Church on Thursday, May 21st, 2020 at 2p.m. Followed by a memorial service, to be arranged at a later date. Donations if so desired may be given to St Michael's Hospice, C/o C. C. James, Funeral Director, Hengardd, Pontithel, Three Cocks, Brecon. Tel 01497 847410

MARTIN WATKINS Passed away peacefully on May 8th, 2020. Husband of the late Linda, Dad to Karen and Lucy and the late Rachael. Private Cremation, Memorial Service to be held at a later date. All enquiries to Ledbury Funeral Services. Tel: 01531 633388.

DAVID WEAVER With great sadness we announce that David Weaver has "gained his wings" on May 8th, aged 85yrs. Much loved husband and Carer of Sheila. Loved Father of Keith, Neville and Beverley. Special Grandfather of Rebecca, Mark, Christopher and Adrian. Proud Great Grandfather of Daisy, Poppy and Sam. Long serving employee of Bulmer's and fund raiser for Leukaemia research.

RUBY WILLIAMS of Tremahaide, Welsh Newton Peacefully passed away at Charnwood Care Home, Much Dewchurch on 4th May, aged 92 years. Devoted Wife of the late Ken Williams, much loved Mum of Elizabeth and David and a special Nanny and Great Nanny. Due to current circumstances, a private funeral will take place. If desired donations in memory of Ruby for St Mary's Church, Welsh Newton may be given online at www.ernest-heal.co.uk or sent to Ernest Heal & Sons Funeral Directors, Chippenham Funeral Home, Howells Place, Monmouth NP25 3ED. (Please make cheques payable to Ernest Heal & Sons Donations Account).

MOLLIE YOUNG Sadly passed away, peacefully, on the morning of April 28th, 2020. Beloved Wife to Charlie and loving Mother to Julie and Stephen. Devoted Grandmother to Dominic, Emma and Daniel. A private Service took place May 11th at Hereford Crematorium. She will always be in our thoughts and very sorely missed