Latest death notices across Wales as families remember loved ones

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Death Notices

Geoffrey ADAMS

75 years, died at home on the 15th November. He was a loving husband to his wife Sally for 54 years. He also leaves his beloved sons: Ted, Tim and Joe, and his daughter in law Becca. His three grandsons: Thomas, Evan and Dewi, were always in his heart. He had a successful and wide-ranging career as a solicitor with Wales’ largest law firm, Hugh James Solicitors. He practised initially in Bargoed before moving to Merthyr and onto Cardiff, becoming the managing then senior partner. At age 59, he was the grateful recipient of a heart transplant. He retired from the law, and joined his wife, farming their organic sheep and cattle farm in Penrhos. A funeral and service of Thanksgiving will be held at midday on 9th January 2025 at St. Teilo’s Church, Llantillio Crossenny, followed by a wake at the Hog’s Head. In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations to the British Heart Foundation.

Emanuel William BURTON (Billy)

(Billy) Peacefully on 16th December at Glangwili Hospital, Billy of Penybanc Cottage, Cwmffrwd. Beloved husband of the late Mary, a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather and great great grandfather. Funeral on Wednesday, 8th January 2025. Public Service at Llangunnor Parish Church at 12.00 noon with private interment to follow. Donations in memory, if desired, to: “League of Friends Glangwili Hospital” received by Iwan Evans of Funeral Directors, Login Chapel of Rest, Llangunnor Road, Carmarthen SA31 2PG 01267 237100

Pamela CADMORE

Sadly passed on the 8th December 2024, in the care of Brynfield Manor Care Home, aged 89 years. Pamela, ex Morriston Nurse, also of Singleton League of Friends and The NHS Retirement Fellowship. Dear wife of the late Max, beloved Mum to Helen and Andrew, respected Mother In Law to Rebecca. Devoted Gran of Paul, David, Emma and Elliot, Great Gran of Jacob and Millie. Funeral service to be held on Friday 3rd January 2025, 11:15am at William Pressdee Chapel of Rest, Mumbles. Followed by cremation at Swansea Crematorium at 12:30pm. Family flowers only please but donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made to the Alzheimers Society online at www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-involved/donate, or by cheque to Alzheimer’s Society Suite 2 1st Floor East Wing Plumer House Tailyour Road Plymouth PL6 5FS Further enquiries c/o William Pressdee Funeralcare 01792 366513

Olwen CANTER

(Retired teacher at Acton Park School), Passed away peacefully on 2nd December 2024 aged 94 years, of Gwern Alyn Care Home, Wrexham and previously Acton Gate. Beloved wife of the late Fred, she will be sadly missed. Funeral service at Pentrebychan Crematorium, Wrexham on Thursday, 9th January 2025 at 12:00 noon. Family flowers only please but donations if desired may be given in memory for Cancer Research UK. All inquiries please to Roberts Bros, Funeral Directors, High Street, Pentre Broughton, Wrexham. 01978 756997.

Maureen CARMAN

Peacefully on Wednesday 18th, December 2024 at Cilymaenllwyd Care Home, Llanelli. Beloved wife of Gerald, devoted mother of Lyn and Paul, much loved mother-in-law of Simon, adored nan of Alex, Gregory and Robert and a great nan of Max, Maisie, Charlie, Lily-Anna, Lincoln and Sophia and a dear sister of June. Maureen will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Tuesday 14th, January 2025, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium, at 11.00.am. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired in Maureen’s memory may be sent directly to: Ty Bryngwyn Hospice Appeal, Prince Philip Hospital, Dafen, Llanelli, SA14 8QF. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829

Lilly- May CASLEY

Sadly on Thursday 5th December, 2024 at her home, Lilly-May of Silver Avenue, Sandfields, fell asleep aged 11 years. Adored daughter of Tamara, Shauna, Jack & Chloe. Dearly loved sister of Rogan, Aysla & Nyrah. Beloved grand-daughter of Paul, Donna, Cheryl, Stephen and the late Gillian, Anthony & Stephen. A cherished niece of Stephen , Zara, Sam, Lee, Kaitlyn, Annalise, Julian, Joey, Justin and the late Dee & James. A special cousin and friend of her classmates at Maes-Y- Coed Primary School. Lilly-May will be greatly missed by her loving family and many friends. Funeral Wednesday 8th January. The funeral cortege will leave the family home (50 Silver Avenue, Sandfields, SA12 7RY) at approx. 10:00a.m. prior to a service of celebration at Margam Crematorium at 11:15a.m. followed by a committal service at Ynysmaerdy Cemetery, Briton Ferry at 1:00p.m. Flowers or donations may be given in memory of Lilly-May to: Ty Hafan Hospice. c/o: Ms. Sara Maggs of The Cimla Funeral Home, 112, Cimla Road, Neath, SA11 3UD. Telephone: 01639 796500 At the family’s request, formal attire to be worn with a splash of rainbow colour in memory of Lilly-May

Sharon Margery CURTIN (Wadden)

Peacefully on 5th December 2024 Sharon aged 69. Dearly loved Mother of Jason and Daniel. Cherished Grandmother of Corstten, Larsen, Paddy, Marla and Bill. Beloved Mother in law of Catherine & Miriam. Adored Sister of Elizabeth, Anthony, Patricia, John and Michael. Forever in the arms again of Parents William and Mary. Resting in the care of Michael G Ryan Son and Daughters Ltd 302 North Road, Cardiff CF143BN Until funeral Wednesday 8th January 2025 Service at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel 3:30pm No Flowers please However, if desired donations would be appreciated for Macmillan Cancer Charity by clicking the link on this page. Following the funeral all are welcome to join the family for light refreshments at The Manor Parc, Thornhill. Cardiff to share memories, pay tribute and celebrate Sharon’s life All enquiries 02920 626101

Alan Vincent (Big Al) DAVIES

Big Al ‘Ex Trostre Employee’ Alan sadly passed away on the Saturday 14th December 2024. Beloved husband of the late Meirion, dearly loved brother of Janette, Keith and the late Brian, Malcolm and Ivor, dear brother-in-law of Klaus and Linda, and a devoted uncle and great-uncle. Funeral Thursday 9th January, service to be held at Silcox Chapel at 11.00 a.m. followed by interment at Llanelli District Cemetery at 12 Noon. For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120

Alan Vincent (Big Al) DAVIES

Big Al ‘Ex Trostre Employee’ Alan sadly passed away on the Saturday 14th December 2024. Beloved husband of the late Meirion, dearly loved brother of Janette, Keith and the late Brian, Malcolm and Ivor, dear brother-in-law of Klaus and Linda, and a devoted uncle and great-uncle. Funeral Thursday 9th January, service to be held at Silcox Chapel at 11.00 a.m. followed by interment service at Llanelli District Cemetery at 12 Noon. For further details please contact, Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS. Tel. 01554 773120

Hayley Joanne DAVIES

Peacefully at St. Kentigern Hospice, of Y Weirglodd, Denbigh, aged 49 years. Beloved wife of Stephen, loving mother of Matthew and Daniel, devoted daughter of Iorwerth and the late Sandra, dear sister and sister-in-law of Stuart and Kelly. Service at St. Asaph Crematorium on Friday 3 January 2025 at 3.00pm. “Colourful clothing would be welcomed” Donations if desired will be gratefully received towards St. Kentigern Hospice c/o R.W.Roberts & Son, Gorffwysfa, Ystrad Road, Denbigh. LL16 4RH. 01745 812935

Dilys DAVIES

Sadly passed away on the 14th December 2024, at home in Llandudno surrounded by her loving family, aged 88 years. Formerly of Ffynnongroyw, Prestatyn and Abergele. Beloved Wife of Cyril. Dear Mother of Geraint and Bethan, mother in law to Joan and Steve. Cherished Nain of Rhian, Sian, Tom, Ben, Sam, Svana and Paige. Great Nain to Gwenno. Dilys will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place at All Saints Church, Ffynnongroyw on Monday 13th January 2025, at 11:00am, followed by committal at Denbighshire Memorial Park & Crematorium, St Asaph. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired, in memory of Dilys will be gratefully accepted towards Macmillan Cancer Support & St David’s Hospice. Further enquiries to Peter Roberts & Son Funeral Services, Prestatyn, Tel: 01745 857888.

Cheryl Lee DAVIES

Passed away peacefully on Thursday 28th November at Y Felinheli, aged 74. The funeral service will take place on Thursday 9th January 2025 at Walton Lea Crematorium at 10:40. Family flowers only please. However, any donations to the Stroke Association in Cheryl’s memory would be gratefully received at http://cheryl-lee-davies.muchloved.com

Margaret Mary DAVIES

of Brooklyn Gardens, Baglan Moors, Port Talbot Beloved wife of Ken, much loved mother of Lisa and Susan, dearly loved mother-in-law of Pat. Margaret will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at Margam Crematorium on Friday 3rd January 2025 at 11.15am. Family flowers only please, donations may be made to Macmillan Cancer Support via the link below. Further enquiries to Mr Neil Jones, Gareth A. Jenkins Independent Funeral Directors of Baglan Funeral Home. Telephone 01639 790333.

Ena Daphne Arnold DAVIES

Peacefully on Wednesday, 11th December, at Affalon House Care Home, aged 95 years, Ena, formerly of Plâs Y Mor, Tan-Y-Bryn. Beloved wife of the late Ben and a dear aunt to Ian, Pat and Don. Public funeral service on Tuesday 14th January at Bethesda Chapel, Llangennech at 11.00am, followed by committal at Llanelli Crematorium at 12.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made to Dementia UK via www.pefd.co.uk or c/o Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.

Ruth Jean DAVIES

Peacefully on 16th December. 2024 at The Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, Jean of Sycamore Avenue, Cimla passed away 89 years. At the family’s request, a private funeral service will take place in Jean’s memory. Further enquiries please to: The Cimla Funeral Home. Telephone: 01639 769500

Gwen DURKIN

On 10th December 2024 peacefully at home with her family by her side aged 95 years. Loving Wife of the late Louis James Durkin and a dear Mother to Jacqueline and Mother in Law to David. A cherished Grandmother to Louisa and Rebecca and Great Grandmother to Lucia and Olivia. Beloved Sister of the late Jessie, Lilian and David and a loving Auntie to all her Nephews and Nieces. Gwen will be very sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service and committal at the Denbighshire Memorial Park and Crematorium, St. Asaph on Monday 6th January at 11am. Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations in memory of Gwen kindly accepted for Diabetes UK. All enquiries to Tongs Funeralcare, 56, Brighton Road, Rhyl. LL18 3HG. Tel 01745 334684.

Paul EDWARDS

Paul, of Heath, Cardiff sadly passed away at home on Saturday 7th December 2024. Devoted husband to Angela, father of Narelle and Stuart and grandfather of Henry and Thomas. Paul will be greatly missed by his family and his many friends. Funeral to be held on Tuesday 7th January at Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium, 1:30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired, in aid of City Hospice, Cardiff.

Barry Ewart EVANS

Passed away peacefully on 2nd December 2024 at Treliske Hospital, Truro, aged 85 years, formerly of Wrexham and originally of Nantyr. Beloved husband of Stephanie, loving father to Sian, Seren and Nadia, dearest taid to Nia and Eleri, proud great taid to Josh and Eva, dear brother of Frank, Roy, Cyril and Lawrence, sadly missed uncle to his nieces and nephews. Funeral service at Seion Chapel, Glyn Ceiriog on Monday, 23rd December 2024 at 12:00noon followed by committal at Pentrebychan Crematorium, Wrexham at 3:45pm. Family flowers only please but donations if desired may be given in memory for Age UK via the offertory plate or barry-ewart-evans.muchloved.com. All enquiries please to Roberts Bros, Funeral Directors, High Street, Pentre Broughton, Wrexham. 01978 756997.

Gweneth Mair (Maes yr Aelfor gynt) EVANS

(Maes yr Aelfor gynt) Rhagfyr 13eg 2024. Hunodd yn sydyn yn Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor yn 85 mlwydd oed o Glan y Gors, Llandanwg. Gwarig caredig y diweddar John; mam cariadus Marian ag Emyr; mam yng nghyfraith Heulwen a’r diweddar Gareth; nain a hen nain hwyliog i’w holl wyrion a wyresau a gorwyrion a gorwyresau. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Rehoboth, Harlech dydd Llun 6ed o Ioanwr am 11.00 ac yna i ddilyn ym Mynwent Newydd Harlech. Blodau’r teulu’n unig, ond derbynnir rhoddion, os dymunir yn ddiolchgar tuag at Ambwilans Awyr Cymru drwy law’r ymgymerwyr Heol Dulyn, Tremadog, Gwynedd LL49 9RH 01766 512091 – post@pritchardgriffiths.co.uk

Cyril Owen (SA) EVANS

(SA) 83 years, of Barry. Passed away on 10th December 2024 after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on 1st August 1941 in Narbeth-West Wales. Devoted partner of the late Joyce Woodroffe. He will be dearly missed by his children Julie and John, sister Rose, his 5 grandsons and all his great grandchildren. His funeral will be held on Thursday 2nd January 2025 at Cardiff & Glamorgan Crematorium, Port Road East, Barry at 1.00pm. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation to Marie Curie in Cyril’s memory. Enquiries to Pidgeons of Cardiff on tel 02920 226604.

David Ellis EVANS

Rhagfyr 20fed, 2024. Hunodd yn Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, bron yn 82 mlwydd oed o Tannery Court, Abergele (gynt o Glanaber, Ddwyryd, Corwen). Gŵr caredig y ddiweddar Joan a mab annwyl y diweddar Enoch a Florrie. Angladd hollol breifat yn ôl ei ddymuniadau. * * * * * December 20th, 2024. At Glan Clwyd Hospital close to his 82nd birthday, of Tannery Court, Abergele (formerly of Glanaber, Druid, Corwen). Dear husband of the late Joan and son of the late Enoch and Florrie. Strictly private funeral according to his wishes.

Alwen EVANS

– of LLanystumdwy, passed away at Ysbyty Gwynedd. A beloved mother to Anest, cherished sister and aunty to her many nieces and nephews, she will be very much missed by all her friends and family. A funeral service to celebrate Alwen’s life will be held at Bangor Crematorium on Monday, January 6th at 1.30 pm. Family flowers only, but donations warmly welcome to Canolfan Felin Fach Pwllheli, in memory of Alwen. All enquiries c/o H.O Davies Ltd, 10 New Street, Porthmadog. 01766 514333 ******** Bu farw Alwen Evans – o LLanystumdwy, yn Ysbyty Gwynedd. Mam annwyl i Anest, chwaer annwyl a modryb i’w nithoedd a neiaint, bydd colled fawr ar ei hôl gan ei holl ffrindiau a theulu. Cynhelir gwasanaeth angladdol i ddathlu bywyd Alwen yn Amlosgfa Bangor ddydd Llun, Ionawr 6ed am 1.30 o’r gloch. Blodau’r teulu yn unit, ond croesewir rhoddion yn gynnes i Canolfan Felin Fach, er cof am Alwen. Ymholiad i d/o H.O Davies Cyf, 10 Stryd Newydd, Porthmadog. 01766 514333

June Elizabeth FETHNEY

On 4th December, following a short illness which was courageously borne. Peacefully, June took her last breath, whilst holding hands with her devoted husband. June will be deeply missed by her devoted daughters Leanne, Amanda and treasured grandmother to Tegan, Mia, Noa and Isla. Funeral Service Ty-Hedd Funeral Home Thursday 2nd January 2024, 2:00pm. Family flowers only please. Optional, splash of colour if desired. Donations in memory of June are welcome, directly to Macmillan. Graham J Sullivan Funeral Directors Ty-Hedd Funeral Home, Mynydd Garnllwyd Road, Swansea, SA6 7QG. 01792775262

Clive FURLOW

Passed away peacefully on Saturday 7th December 2024 with his loving family by his side, Clive of St Paul’s Road, Port Talbot. Beloved husband of Myrna, loving dad of Ian and Caryn, much loved father-in-law of Leigh, dear brother-in-law and uncle. Clive will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral service at Margam Crematorium on Monday 6th January 2025 at 3.15pm. Family flowers only please, donations may be made to Marie Curie via www.baglanfuneralhome.co.uk. Further enquiries to Mr Neil Jones Gareth A. Jenkins, Independent Funeral Director of Baglan Funeral Home, 115 Pentwyn Baglan Road, Baglan SA12 8EB Tel: 01639 790333

Allen Peter GAMMON

Allen Peter Gammon, sadly passed away on 5 December 2024, aged 78 Years. Dearly loved and missed by all his family. Cremation service to take place at Thornhill Crematorium on Thursday 2 January at 3:00pm. Family flowers only by request. Donations if desired can be made to Prostate Cancer UK at www.greenwillowfunerals.com. Enquiries to Green Willow Funerals, 33 St. Isan Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF14 4LU.

Valerie Patricia GARLAND

Valerie passed away peacefully at Llandough hospital on Tuesday the 10th December. Much loved wife of the late Graham Loving Mother to Glenn, Nathan and Lisa. Beloved nan of Madison, Oscar, William, Harrison, Geraint and Great nan to Margot. Mother in law to Coralie and Sarah. Valerie will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service on Thursday the 9th of January 2025, at Cardiff and Glamorgan Crematorium Port Road East Barry CF62-9PX at 12 o’clock.

Philip Austin GREENAWAY

It is with great sadness to announce Philip passed away peacefully on Saturday 30th November aged 87 years. Beloved husband of Bernice. Much loved Dad of Tina, Annette & Karen and respected father in law to Martin, Jorge and the late Francis. Dearest brother of Carol and the late Jimmy & Tony. Treasured grandfather of Ella, Lois, George, Lucia & André. Great Grandfather to Spencer, Aoife, Archie, Cooper & Jesse. Forever in our hearts and thoughts. Resting at J Pidgeon & Son Ltd, 539 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff until the service on Monday 23rd December, Thornhill Crematorium Briwnant Chapel at 3pm. Family flowers only by request. Following the service the family would like to invite those who knew Philip to join them at The Fairwater Hotel, St Fagans Road.

William Ronald (Ronnie Everton) GREENLAND

(Ronnie Everton) Peacefully at his home in Penrhyn Park, Rhos on Sea. Aged 90 years. Devoted husband of Dorothy and much loved Dad of Andy and Rob. Dear brother of Keith. Memorial tea to be held at Colwyn Bay Cricket Club on Monday 6 January at 1.00pm followed by Private committal on Tuesday 7 January 2025. All enquiries to Robin Roberts, R Roberts & Son Funeral Directors, 7 Church Drive Rhos on Sea, Colwyn Bay, LL28 4LL. Tel 01492 546917.

June Rosamund GRIFFIN (Née Wood)

(Née Wood) On Wednesday 11th December, aged 80 years, June formerly of Hanham, Bristol and latterly Rhydargaeau, Carmarthen. Wife of the late Christopher and a much loved and dearly missed mother, grandmother and sister. Public funeral service at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth on Thursday, 9th January at 10.45am. A link to the live stream of the service, for those unable to attend in person, is available at www.pefd.co.uk. Family flowers only please. Donations in lieu, if so desired, may be made to Hywel Dda Health Charities or Cancer Research UK via www.pefd.co.uk or c/o Peter Evans Funeral Directors, Rosewood, Plashett, Laugharne, Carmarthen, SA33 4TT. Tel: 01994 427 261.

David Allan GRIFFITH

Peacefully at his home of Maes Celyn, Northop, aged 73 years. Beloved husband of Liz, loving father of Paula and Andrew and step father of Catherine, proud taid of Alfie, and step grandad of Ben, Dan, Lily, Grace and step great-grandad of James, dear brother of Pauline and Jackie. Service at Northop Crematorium on Friday 3 January 2025 at 10.00am. Donations if desired will be gratefully received towards Clatterbridge Cancer Charity and Marie Curie c/o R.W.Roberts & Son, Gorffwysfa, Ystrad Road, Denbigh. LL16 4RH. 01745 812935.

Carol Ann GRIFFITHS

Peacefully on Monday 9th December 2024 at Woodfield Nursing Home, Carol of Heatherview, Efailwen. Beloved wife of the late Michael, loving mother of Leighton and a dear sister in law and aunt. Public funeral service at Nebo Chapel Efailwen on Monday 23rd December at 1.00pm. Enquiries to Dennis Jones Funeral Director, Efailwen. Tel 01994 419561

Thomas Wynn GRIFFITHS

13th December 2024 Peacefully at home, Plas Captain, Lixwm, formerly of Pantasaph Farm. Aged 92 years. Beloved husband of Mair, dearly loved father and father in law to Richard and Pauline, Cathie and Roger, Colin and Alun both deceased, a loving Taid to his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren, a much loved brother to Mary and James, and a dear lifelong friend to Billy Glynn. Funeral Service and Interment at Calcoed Chapel on Tuesday 31st December at 12.00pm. Family flowers only but donations if desired towards Calcoed Chapel and Good Companions Holywell Hospital. All Enquiries: J. E. Davies & Son, Ffynnon-y-Cyff, Lixwm. Tel: 01352 741265.

Joan Cynthia HARPER

4 December 2024. Peacefully at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor of Beaumaris, formerly of Trearddur Bay aged 84 years. Beloved wife of Vincent, dear mother of Janet and her husband Gavin and a fond grandmother of Angharad. She will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. Funeral Saturday, 4 January 2025. Public service at Bangor Crematorium at 11.30 am. You are invited to wear brightly coloured clothing, a flash of colour or leopard, black optional. Family flowers only but donations gratefully accepted if desired towards Dementia UK per Griffith Roberts & Son, Preswylfa, Valley. Tel (01407) 740 940.

Marian Wyn HARPER

16 Rhagfyr 2024. Yn dawel yng nghwmni ei theulu yn ei chartref Llanllibio Fawr, Llanfachraeth yn 83 mlwydd oed. Annwyl briod y diweddar Evie, mam dyner Wyn a Megan, chwaer a modryb hoffus. Gwelir ei cholli gan ei theulu a’i ffrindiau oll. Angladd dydd Sadwrn, 28 Rhagfyr. Gwasanaeth preifat yn ei chartref am 10.30 o’r gloch ac yn dilyn yn gyhoeddus ym Mynwent Eglwys Llanfugail am 11.00 o’r gloch. Blodau teulu agosaf yn unig ond derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar os dymunir tuag at Nyrsys Marie Curie Ynys Môn trwy law Griffith Roberts a’i Fab, Preswylfa, Fali. Ffôn (01407) 740 940.

Ray HARRIES

Yn dawel ar Dydd Mercher 11eg o Rhagfyr 2024 hunodd Ray o Castle View Llanllwni Priod hoff y diweddar Tom, mam cefnogol Hefin a Meinir, mam yng nghyfraith barchus Llinos a Wyn, mamgu gofalus Iestyn, Daniel, Dafydd, Ffion a Mared. Gwasanaeth hollol breifat yn Capel Nonni, Llanllwni. Blodau’r teulu yn unig ond rhoddion os dymunir tuag at “Pancreatic Cancer” trwy law Gwilym C. Price ei Fab a’i Ferched, 1 a 2 Stryd y Coleg, Llanbedr Pont Steffan. SA48 7DY (01570 422673)

Elwyn Skeel HARRIES

Yn dawel ddydd Mawrth 19eg Tachwedd 2024 yn Ysbyty Llwynhelyg, bu farw Elwyn [Pask] o Llandysilio. Cymar annwyl a chariadus Beryl, tad gofalgar a thyner Hefin a Rhys, llysdad arbennig, tadcu cariadus ei wyrion a’i orwyrion a brawd ffyddlon. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Pisga Llandysilio ddydd Sadwrn 28ain Rhagfyr am 12.00 o’r gloch. Blodau’r teulu’n unig. Derbynnir rhoddion er cof os dymunir tuag at Ward 8 Ysbyty Llwynhelyg trwy law Dennis Jones Trefnwyr Angladdau, Maesawelon, Efailwen. SA66 7UX Ffôn 01994 419561

Mair HARRIES

Yn dawel ddydd Sadwrn Rhagfyr 14, hunodd Mair o Alltwen. Priod ffyddlon y diweddar Alun Garth Eithin. Mam a mam yng nghyfraith gariadus Eirian a Rhian, Ryan a Howard, a Mamgu falch Steffan. Chwaer annwyl a ffrind didwyll i bawb. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus ddydd Mawrth Ionawr 7, 2025 yn Salem Rhydypandy am 2.00 y prynhawn. Blodau’r teulu yn unig. Derbynnir cyfraniadau, os dymunir, i ‘M.I.N.D’ drwy law y Trefnwyr Angladdau neu drwy’r ddolen JustGiving: justgiving.com/page/mair-harries * * * * * Peacefully on Saturday December 14, Mair of Alltwen passed on. Beloved wife of the late Alun ‘Garth Eithin’. Dearly loved mother and mother in law of Eirian and Rhian, Ryan and Howard, proud ‘Mamgu’ of Steffan. Dear sister and a sincere friend to all. Public funeral Tuesday January 7, 2025 at Salem Chapel, Rhydypandy at 2.00pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘M.I.N.D’ kindly received by the Funeral Directors or via the JustGiving link: justgiving.com/page/mair-harries Keith Morgan a Hywel Griffiths, 40a Heol Cwmaman, Glanaman, SA18 1DJ. (01269) 822179 Keith Morgan and Hywel Griffiths, Funeral Directors, 40a Cwmamman Road, Glanamman SA18 1DJ. (01269) 822179

Doreen HICKS

of Sunnyside, Gronant who passed away peacefully on Sunday 15th December 2024 aged 92 years. A beloved Wife of the late Ronald, Mother to Cathrine, Gillian and William, Nan to Christopher, Michael and Joanna and Great Gran to Dylan. Doreen will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 8th January 2025, 12pm at Denbighshire Memorial Park & Crematorium. Further enquiries to Peter Roberts & Son Funeral Services, Prestatyn, Tel: 01745 857888

Dewi HOPKINS

Of Rhosfryn, Bangor. Passed away at home, aged 91. A beloved husband to the late Angela. Cherished father to Anna, Sarah and Laura. Grandfather to Lucy, Sara, Tom, Emily, Anna, Daniel, Matthew and Rebecca and proud great-grandfather to Ellis, Lauren, Lili-Mair and Jac. A funeral service to celebrate Dewi’s life will be held at Bangor Crematorium on Wednesday, January 15th at 1.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations warmly welcome to the Salvation Army. All enquiries c/o H.O Davies Ltd, 4 High Street, Bangor, LL57 1NP 01248 362650.

Janet HUGHES

O Stryd Salem, Amlwch, gynt o Bryn Meddyg Llanaelhaearn, hunodd yn dawel yn Ysbyty Gwynedd ar y 9fed o Ragfyr 2024, yn 80 mlwydd oed. Annwyl ferch y diweddar Megan a Harry Hughes. Chwaer gariadus y diweddar Owen. Chwaer yng nghyfraith hoff Joan. Modryb arbennig Rachel, Lois a David. Mi fydd yn golled enfawr i’w theulu a ffrindiau oll. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Mawr Amlwch ar ddydd Llun13eg o Ionawr 2025 am 12 o’r gloch. Rhoddir i orffwys ym mynwent Amlwch, Blodau’r teulu yn unig ond derbynnir rhoddion er cof am Janet tuag at RNLI- sieciau yn daladwy i ‘R & J Hughes and Son Ltd’ neu drwy ein gwefan www.rjhughesandson.co.uk. ******** of Salem Street Amlwch, formerly of Bryn Meddyg Llanaelhaearn, passed away peacefully in Ysbyty Gwynedd on the of 9th December 2024 aged 80 years. Beloved daughter of the late Megan and Harry Hughes. Loving sister of the late Owen. Dear sister-in-law to Joan. Fond aunt of Rachel, Lois and David. Janet will be sadly missed by all her friends and family Public service at Capel Mawr, Amlwch, on Monday 13th January 2025 at 12pm followed by interment at Amlwch Cemetery. Family flowers only, but donations will be gratefully accepted in memory of Janet towards RNLI- please make cheques payable to ‘R & J Hughes and Son Ltd’ or via our website www.rjhughesandson.co.uk. Ymholiadau a rhoddion drwy law yr ymgymerwyr / Enquiries and donations care of the funeral directors, John Hughes a’i Fab / John Hughes & Son, Britannia, Porth Amlwch, yng ngofal / care of R & J Hughes and Son Ltd, Capel Penuel Chapel, Ffordd Glandwr, Llangefni, Anglesey, LL77 7EF. Ffôn / Tel: 01407 830461 / 01248 723 497.

Barbara Elizabeth HUGHES

December 10th 2024 Peacefully at Glan Clwyd Hospital aged 86 years and of Ffordd Y Morfa, Abergele. The beloved wife of Bob, loving mum and mother in law to Colin and Collette, David and Patricia, Ian and Debbie, proud nana to Kayleigh, Rebecca, Andrew, Tomos, Adrian, Don Chris, Keiran and Connor, special great nana to Sophie, Chloe, Archie and Emmie, dear sister to her late brothers and sister, fond auntie and a good friend to many. Barbara will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service at St. Asaph Crematorium on Wednesday January 8th at 11.00am. Family flowers only please but donations in memory of Barbara would be gratefully received towards the RSPCA (Bryn y Maen) c/o R.W.Roberts and Son, Kinmel Avenue, Abergele, LL22 7LW Tel: 01745 827777

Raymond JENKINS

Peacefully passed away on Saturday 14th December 2024 at Glangwili Hospital. Raymond of Ash Grove, Pontyberem. Devoted husband of Jean, loving father of the late Theresa, respected father-in-law of Nathan, proud grandfather of Ashley and dear brother of Les and the late Ronald. He will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Private funeral service at Bethel Chapel, Pontyberem on Tuesday 24th December 2024 at 10.30am. For further information please contact O.G. Harries Ltd, Funeral Directors, Pontyberem. (01269) 870350

Enid (Nen) JONES

(Nen) Hafod Cefn Plas Onn, Bylchau. Hunodd yn dawel gartref yng nghwmni ei theulu ar Ragfyr 14eg 2024 yn 85 oed. Priod ffyddlon y diweddar Bob. Mam a ffrind gorau Ceri, Helen, Rhian, Noela a Ffion. Nain hwyliog a charedig Car, Ema, Robin, Huw a Remy. Hen nain Robert, Sara a Beca. Mam yng nghyfraith arbennig i Twnt a Tony. Chwaer Megan, Eleanor, Edna a’r diweddar Mary ac Ann, a chwaer yng nghyfraith hoffus i Gwil. Angladd breifat yn unol a’i dymuniad.

Eirwen JONES

Rhafod, Llangwm gynt. Priod annwyl y diweddar Tegwyn; mam a mam yng nghyfraith gariadus Gwynfryn a Buddug, Catrin ac Alun, Osian a Ffiona, Manon a Rhys; nain hoff Elliw a Llyr, Dyfan a Lois, Gethin, Sioned a Sion, ac Aled; hen-nain Deio, Dyddgu a Nico, Cadi, Begw a Caio, Lleu a Lliwedd. Chwaer a chwaer yng nghyfraith annwyl. Gwasanaeth yng Nghapel Cefn Nannau, Llangwm dydd Sadwrm 4 Ionawr 2025 am 11.00yb ac yna i ddilyn ym Mynwent y Capel. Derbynnir rhoddion er côf tuag at Meddygfa Uwchaled ac Gorlan Ddiwylliant Llangwm trwy law R.W. Roberts a’i Fab, Gorffwysfa, Ffordd Ystrad, Dinbych. LL16 4RH. 01745 812935

Florence JONES

Yn dawel yn ei chartref Maes Gwyn, Pentrefoelas. Yn 87 mlwydd oed. Priod annwyl Alun; mam a mam yng nghyfraith gariadus Marian a Glyn, Dewi, Carol ac Elwyn, Gerwyn ac Eirian, Gwen a Dylan; nain arbennig Heidi, Osian, Gwenllian, Sioned, Ceri, Elgan, Aeron, Sion, Harri a Ffion; a hen -nain i Martha, Elis, Nel, Owi, Idris, Cybi, Eban, Elsa ac Etta. Gwasanaeth preifat yn unol a’i dymuniad. Derbynnir rhoddion er cof tuag at Meddygfa Uwchaled trwy law R.W. Roberts a’i Fab, Gorffwysfa, Ffordd Ystrad, Dinbych. LL16 4RH. 01745 812935

Elizabeth (Betty) JONES

(Betty) Formerly of Bow Street, Aberystwyth. Passed away peacefully on 17th December 2024. Aged 98 years. Loved Wife of the late Griff Jones. Much Loved Godmother to Meryl. She will be sadly missed by Meryl and all her family. Funeral Service at Emstrey Crematorium, Shrewsbury on Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 2:00pm Family flowers only. Any kind donations in memory of Betty will support the R.N.L.I Please use the donation box provided or online at ejedgerton.co.uk Enquiries to E. J. Edgerton & Son 62, High Street, Whitchurch, SY13 1BB (01948) 667711

Gareth Morris JONES

JONES MORRIS GARETH (Gar Plas Onn) 17 Rhagfyr yn frawychus o sydyn yn 70 mlwydd oed o Plas Onn Cwmpenanner, Gwr caredig a ffrind gorau i Iona. Tad arbennig Ffion a Huw, Teleri a Eilir, Gwawr a Dylan. Taid hwyliog Casi ac Enlli. Ifan, Dafydd ac Anna a brawd hoffus. Bydd colled enfawr i’w deulu a ffrindiau oll. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn Capel Jerwsalem, Cerrigydrudion dydd Sadwrn 28 o Rhagfyr am 1:00yp. Derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar er cof am Gareth tuag at Ymchwil y Galon Prydeinig a Ambiwlans Awyr. Ymholiadau Peredur Roberts, Bridge Street, Corwen, LL21 0AB, 07544 962669. JONES MORRIS GARETH (Gar Plas Onn) December 17th suddenly aged 70 years of Plas Onn, Cwmpenaner. Loving husband and best friend to Iona. Special father to Ffion and Huw, Teleri and Eilir, Gwawr and Dylan. Fond grandfather to Casi, Enlli, Ifan, Dafydd and Anna, dear brother. Public service at Jerwsalem Chapel, Cerrigydrudion Saturday, December 28th at 1pm. Donations gratefully received towards British Heart Foundation and Air Ambulance. Enquiries Peredur Roberts, Bridge Street, Corwen, LL21 0AB, 07544 962669.

Margaret Gaynor JONES

Yn dawel dydd Mercher, 11eg Rhagfyr, 2024 bu farw Gaynor, Glynteifi, Drovers Road, Llanbedr pont Steffan. Priod hoff Ieuan, mam annwyl Dylan a’r diweddar Angela, mamgu garedig Cara a Dion. Angladd gyhoeddus dydd Sadwrn Rhagfyr 28ain am 1.00 y prynhawn yng Nghapel Nonni, Llanllwni. Blodau’r teulu’n unig. Ymholiadau i’r trefnwr angladdau Tom Lewis, Aneddle, Pencader. 01559 384279

Brenda Margaret Jean JONES

Rhagfyr 14eg 2024 Yn dawel yn Ysbyty Glan Clwyd yn 90 mlwydd oed, o Ty Uchaf, Cwm Eidda, Padog, gynt o Helmydd, Llangernyw. Priod tyner y diweddar David Owen Jones, mam arbennig a chariadus John, Lowri, Delyth, Gwawr, Dafydd, Gerallt a Rheinallt, mam yng nghyfraith hoff Dei, Pierino, Phil, Greta, Gwenan a Valerie, nain glên a balch i Bethan, Emyr, Meinir, Glesni, Sabrina, Dylan, Ifan, Erin ac Alaw, hen nain ffeind i Seren ac Ori, chwaer hoff, modryb garedig a ffrind da i lawer. Bydd hiraeth diderfyn ar ei hôl. Cynhelir angladd preifat i’r teulu agosaf yn unig yng Nghapel Padog a Mynwent Ysbyty Ifan gyda gwasanaeth cyhoeddus o ddiolchgarwch yn dilyn yng Nghapel Seion, Llanrwst ddydd Mawrth Ionawr 7fed am 1.00 o’r gloch. Blodau’r teulu yn unig ond derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar os dymunir er cof tuag at Meddygfa Betws Y Coed Trwy law R.W. Roberts a’i Fab, Plas Tirion, Rhodfa Cinmel, Abergele, LL22 7LW Ffôn: 01745 827777

Gwladys Derwena JONES

Yn dawel yn Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, ddydd Llun, 9 Rhagfyr, yn 99 mlwydd oed, bu farw Derwena, Cartref Marbryn, Caernarfon, gynt o Ala Las, Caernarfon a Llwyn-y-gân, Llanfyllin. Gwraig ffyddlon y diweddar Emrys am 70 mlynedd, mam annwyl Geraint a’i wraig, Ann, ac Alwena a’i gŵr, Gwyn; nain gariadus Llŷr a Lowri, Gethin a Katie, Eleri a Rob, Rhydian a Betsan, Heledd a Huw, ac Emyr a Ffion, hen nain falch Math, Gwern ac Ynyr, Ioan, Osian, Dyfan a Mabli, Nico, Joseff a Mari, a chwaer hoff Myfanwy a Hefina. Cynhelir gwasanaeth o ddiolchgarwch i ddathlu ei bywyd yng Nghapel Seilo, Caernarfon, ddydd Llun, 30 Rhagfyr am 1.00 o’r gloch. Derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar er cof am Derwena tuag at Eglwys Seilo, Caernarfon, Cartref Gofal Marbryn, Caernarfon, a Chymorth Cristnogol. Ymholiadau pellach i Roberts & Owen, 15 Stryd Bangor, Caernarfon. LL55 1AT. 01286 678658.

Hywel JONES

(Caerdydd, gynt o Rhuddlan) Yn dawel ar Dachwedd 23ain yn Ysbyty’r Waun, Caerdydd, hunodd Hywel yn 79 mlwydd oed yng nghwmni ei annwyl wraig Meirwen a Ffion, ei ferch gariadus. Mab y diweddar Elen ac Elwyn Lewis Jones, Treffynnon, brawd ffyddlon Geraint ac Eleri a’u teuluoedd , ewythr hoff a ffrind i lawer. Bydd colled fawr am ei gwmni, ei sgwrs a’i hiwmor. Cynhelir angladd cyhoeddus yng Nghapel y Wenallt, Amlosgfa Thornhill, Caerdydd ar Ionawr 9fed am 12.30pm ac yna ym Mynwent y Gogledd, Thornhill. Blodau’r teulu yn unig ond derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar er cof am Hywel tuag at Aren Cymru ac Urdd Gobaith Cymru. Gwisg lliwgar a dewch â gwn. ———————————————————————————————————————— HYWEL JONES (Cardiff, formerly of Rhuddlan) Peacefully on 23rd November at the Heath Hospital Cardiff, aged 79, Hywel died with Meirwen, his dear wife and Ffion his beloved daughter by his side. The son of Elen and Elwyn Lewis Jones, Holywell. Sincere brother to Geraint and Eleri and their families, a fond uncle and friend to many. His company and humour will be sadly missed. A public service will be held at Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff on January 9th at 12.30pm and burial to follow at Northen Cemetery, Thornhill. Family flowers only but donations in memory of Hywel towards Kidney Wales and Urdd Gobaith Cymru will be gratefully received. Wear colourful clothing and bring a smile.

Brian Lionel KERNICK

It is with great sadness to announce that Brian sadly passed away peacefully at UHW on Monday 25th November 2024, aged 78 years. Beloved husband of Sheila, loving Dad to Andrew, Rachel & Pete, Peter & Clare, a very special Bampy to Paige & Rhiannon. Will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Forever in our hearts and thoughts. Resting at Evans Forse & Jones Whitchurch Funeral Home until the service on Monday 30th December 2024, in Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium at 2.30pm and afterwards at The Pendragon. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in memory of Brian to Dr Wells and her team at Lakeside Ward 1 UHW where he was cared for in the last few months of his life. A donation box will be available on the day.

Johan Bernard KRIJNEN

KRIJNEN – Johan Bernard of Tal y Bont Bach, Dwyran, Isle of Anglesey. Passed away peacefully on 15th December 2024 aged 81 years. Born in Amsterdam, son of the late Bernard and Trijnte Krijnen. Caring father of Emma, Shaun and Nia (daughter-in-law). Proud grandad of Luke and Ioan and opa to treasured granddaughter Skye. Brother of Truus and Robert and loving partner of Ann. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral strictly private in accordance with his wishes.

Brian John LARKIN

Peacefully at Ty Bryngwyn Hospice on Thursday 5th December 2024, Brian of Old Road, Llanelli. A loving husband, father, father-in-law, brother, grandfather and great-grandfather. Brian will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Monday 30th December 2024, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 1.00 p.m. Donations, if so desired in Brian’s memory for Ty Bryngwyn Hospice Appeal may be sent directly to Ty Bryngwyn Hospice, Prince Philip Hospital, Dafen, Llanelli, SA14 8QF. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.

Jeffery David LEACH

Sadly, Jeff suddenly passed away on 9th December 2024 at Home aged 75 years. Husband to Jenny, father to Nicola, Steven, Antony and Marie. Grandfather to Taylor, Sean, Rhys, Erin, Ruby, David, Harrison, Olivia, Luca, Lewys, Rafay and Rameesa. Father in law to Gleb, Sarah, Cara and Chris. Resting at Coles Funeral Directors until the service to be held on Monday 30th December 2024 at Thornhill Crematorium (Wenallt Chapel) at 10:30 AM. Flowers welcome. Tributes can also be made via https://www.colesfuneraldirectors.co.uk/funeral-notices-rumney/ All enquiries to Coles Funeral Directors 792 Newport Road, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4FH, 02920797516.

Doreen May LERWELL

It is with great sadness that the family of the late Doreen announce that she passed away, peacefully, at Dove Tree House, Exeter, on Saturday, December 14th 2024, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late William James Lerwell, much loved mum of Susan and Janice. She will be fondly remembered by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The funeral service will take place at Walter H. Squires & Son’s Exwick Villas Chapel of Rest, on Wednesday, January 8th 2025, at 2:30 p.m. All further enquiries to:- Walter H. Squires & Son Chapel of Rest, 29 Exwick Villas, Exwick Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 2AS. Tel. 01392 491556

William John Kenneth (Ken) LEWIS

(Ken) Peacefully on Friday December 13th 2024 at his home, Ken of Abergwili Road, Carmarthen. Beloved husband of Annabelle, a dear father of Richard and Andrew and a cherished gramps of Lizzie and Rose. He will be sadly missed by his loving family and friends. Public funeral service Wednesday January 8th 2025 at Parc Gwyn Crematorium, Narberth at 12:15pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if so desired for Diabetes UK c/o David E Morris & Son Funeral Directors, 2 Llwyn Meredith, Carmarthen SA31 1EF. Tel 01267 222917

Ann Elizabeth LEWIS (Annie)

(Annie) Passed away peacefully at her home on Monday 9th December 2024. Annie of Grays Inn Road, Aberystwyth, aged 94 years. Beloved wife to the late Dai, loving and supportive mother to Cathryn and Timothy, cherished grandmother ‘Annie’ to Tomos, Shaun, Sali and Huw, Beth and Matt, Mari and Rhodri, Niamh and Ryan, proud great-grandmother to Elsi, fond mother-in-law to Elfed and the late Denise and adored friend and confidant. Private funeral service. Donations if desired towards ‘H.A.H.A.V’ please make cheques payable to the charity. c/o Gwyn Evans, C.T. Evans, Funeral Directors, Brongenau, Llandre, Aberystwyth, SY23 5BS. Tel: 01970 820013.

Reverend Hubert Godfrey LEWIS

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rev Hubert Lewis, former minister of St Thomas’s Church, Rhiwbina, on Sunday 8th December 2024, at UHW, surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband to Cynthia, loving dad to Andrew and father-in-law to Christiane. He will be sadly missed by all family and friends. A service of thanksgiving will be held on Tuesday 31st December, 1.30pm at St Thomas Church, Rhiwbina, followed by cremation at the Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, donations in lieu if desired would be appreciated to the RNIB. All further enquiries to D Caesar Jones, Rhiwbina, CF14 1TW – Tel 02920522644.

Elspeth Anne LLEWELLYN (Beth – Glanafon Hotel)

(Beth – Glanafon Hotel) Passed away peacefully on 8th December 2024, Beth, of Clydach. Beloved mother of Phil and Robert, loving sister of David and sister-in-law of Nicky, much loved Nanny of Ellie, Maddie, Griff and Nell, loving auntie to Shannon. Dear mother-in-law of Rachel, Victoria and Emma, and devoted wife of the late Edward. Funeral service taking place at Swansea Crematorium at 12:00 noon on Monday 30th December 2024. The family would appreciate a dash of Beth’s favourite colour, sage green, in your attire at the service. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu welcomed, supporting Morriston Hospital ITU Dept. Donate via: https://beth-llewellyn.muchloved.com, or contact C. Meirion Hopkin & Son for assistance if you have difficulty donating online. Tel: 01792 844513.

Ken LOCK

76 years old, died peacefully at Ysbyty Gwynedd on 12th December. Loving husband to Rhian, proud step father to Andrew and grandfather to Aleah and Summer. Funeral service at Bangor crematorium on Tuesday, January 7th at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, but donations warmly welcome to the cancer unit at Ysbyty Gwynedd. All enquiries c/o H.O Davies Ltd, 4 High Street, Bangor, LL57 1NP. 01248 362650.

Byron Orwell (Benny) MAINWARING

(Benny) Peacefully on Thursday, December 5 at Morriston Hospital, Byron of Pantiago Road, Pontarddulais passed away. Beloved husband of Eira, loving father of Matthew and sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral on Friday 10th January 2025, service at St Teilo’s Church, Pontarddulais at 12.30pm followed by interment at Rhydgoch Cemetery at 1.45pm. Family flowers only. Donations in lieu, if so desired, to ‘Pontarddulais RFC Junior Section’ kindly received by the Funeral Directors or via the Just Giving Link: www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding/byron-mainwaring Hywel Griffiths and Son, Capel y Bont, Oakfield Street, Pontarddulais SA4 8LN

Sylvia (Née Jones) MALINOWSKI

Née Jones Peacefully passed away on 1st December at Hengoed Park Care Home, Winchwen, formerly of Cwm, Bonymaen. Beloved wife of the late Filip, much loved mother to Edward and Peter, loved nana to Katryna and Anthony, and great nana to Jac, Harri, Niamh and Llewellyn. Sylvia will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service will be held at Capel y Cwm, Bonymaen on Monday 30th December at 11:15am followed by cremation at Swansea Crematorium at 12:30pm. Family flowers only please. All enquiries to: Gwyn Jones Funeral Director, 132 Trallwn Road, Llansamlet, Swansea. SA7 9UU. Tel: 01792 771066/07483125296.

Margaret Jean MARLING

Peacefully on Saturday 30th November 2024, Jean of Llanharry, Pontyclun; beloved wife of the late Jim, loving mother of Stephen, Brian and the late Kay, dear mother-in-law of Phil, Pat and Tracy and much-loved grandmother and great-grandmother. Jean will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral Tuesday 24th December, service at Coychurch Crematorium, Bridgend at 10.30am. Flowers and enquiries to W.H. Preene & Son, Mwyndy, Pontyclun CF72 8PN Tel: 01443 223368

Dorothy Megan MAY

Sadly passed away on Wednesday 11th December 2024, aged 79 Years. Beloved wife of the late Brian, dearly loved mam of Susan and Jeff, dear mother-in-law of Leigh, and a much loved sister of Gwyneth and the late Brian and Pamela. Funeral service to take place at Llanelli Crematorium on Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 12 Noon. Family flowers only by request. Donations can be made in Dororthy’s memory to ‘Ysgol Heol Goffa’ c/o Silcox Family Funeral Directors, 83 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DS.

Sylvia Irene MCLELLAN

Sadly passed away at UHW Hospital Cardiff on 22nd November 2024. Beloved wife of Robert, a loving mother to Vicky, Robert, Janice and John, doting grandmother to Sara, Michael, Rhys, Owen and Robert. Forever in our hearts and thoughts. Rest in peace Mam

Catherine Ann MEEK

Suddenly on Tuesday 19th November 2024, whilst on holiday in Lanzarote, Catherine of Miskin, Pontyclun; beloved wife of Brian. Catherine will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral Monday 30th December, service at Wenallt Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff at 3.30pm. Flowers and enquiries to W.H. Preene & Son Mwyndy, Pontyclun, CF72 8PN Tel: 01443 223368

Sandra MORGAN

SANDRA MORGAN Sadly passed away on Wednesday 4th December 2024, Sandra of Sandfields Road, Port Talbot. Much loved sister of Steven and the late Wendy and Colin, sister-in-law to Andrew and a dear auntie. Sandra will be missed by her family and friends. Funeral service and burial Saturday 4th January at Margam Cemetery 12:00 noon. Flowers and further enquiries to Andrew Akins, Funeral Director of Cockwell’s Funeral Service, Cwmavon, Port Talbot. Tel, 01639 884585

Elizabeth Pugh MORRIS

(Beti Cambrian) Hunodd yn dawel ym Mryn Seiont yn 90 mlwydd oed ar yr 11eg o Ragfyr, gynt o Cambrian, Llanuwchllyn. Chwaer a chwaer yng nghyfraith ffyddlon y diweddar John a Gwawr Morris. Modryb annwyl y diweddar Dylan a Nia, Alwyn a Gwenda, Iola a Llyr. Hen fodryb garedig Pwyll, Einion, Elin, Gwydion, Grug ac Annes, Gwern, Grisial ac Arawn. Ffrind i bawb. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel yr Ysgoldy, Llanuwchllyn, Rhagfyr23ain am 1:30 ac i ddilyn yn y fynwent newydd yn y Llan. Blodau’r teulu’n unig ond derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar er cof tuag at Ymchwil Dementia a Chlinig yr Hafan. Ymholiadau Peredur Roberts, Derwgoed, Llandderfel, Bala, LL237HG, 07544962669

Robert MURRAY

On 14th December 2024. Passed away peacefully at his home in Conwy aged 88 years. Former Chief Superintendent for Merseyside Police. A much loved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. A private ceremony will take place, with a Celebration of Life service to follow on a date to be confirmed. Further enquiries please c/o Lord-Brown & Harty Funeral Directors. 12 Trinity Square, Llandudno LL30 2RA. Tel 01492 588585.

Jacqueline MYLES

Jacqueline MILES Sadly passed away on 6th December at her home in Llansamlet. Much loved wife to Ron, adored mam to Amanda, Russell and Carl, mother-in-law to James, cherished nanna to Chelsea, Kyle, Cian and Caine. loving sister to Beverley and Gareth. Jaqueline will be sadly missed by all her nieces, nephew, family and friends. Funeral service will be held at Swansea Crematorium on Tuesday 31st December at 12:30pm. Family flowers only please but donations if so desired in memory of Jacqueline can be made to: Salvation Army via funeral-notices.co.uk All enquiries to: Gwyn Jones Funeral Director 132 Trallwn Road, Llansamlet, Swansea. SA7 9UU Tel: 017902 771066 / 07483125296

David (Dave) O’BRIEN

O’BRIEN David (Dave) After a long illness David O’Brien (Dave) passed away peacefully at home on 7th December. Much loved husband of Karen, devoted dad to Kirstin (Kirsty) and Ashley, and daddy to the always treasured late Louise. Dave was a popular driving instructor and lifelong Cardiff City supporter. He will be sadly missed. Resting at Roath Court before funeral on 31st December at 11am, Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium. Flowers may be sent to James Summers Funeralcare, 10 Merthyr Road, Whitchurch, Cardiff CF14 1DG. Any charitable donations appreciated for City Hospice, Whitchurch Hospital Grounds, Park Road, Cardiff CF14 7BF either direct or via Karen on the day. Sincere thanks to the amazing Marie Curie Home Care Team and Community Nurse Louise from City Hospice. Fly Bluebirds

Pamela PARFITT

Sadly passed away on Friday 6th December 2024, Pam of Tarren Terrace, Cwmavon, Port Talbot. Beloved wife of the late Trevor. Daughter of the late Lilly and Leonard. Mother to Howard and the late David. Pam will be dearly missed by all those who knew and loved her. Funeral service Friday 27th December at Margam Crematorium 2.30pm. Family flowers only, further enquiries to Andrew Akins, Funeral Director of Cockwells Funeral Service, Cwmavon, Port Talbot, Tel, 01639 884585

Maria Victoria PARRY (Vicky)

(Vicky) of Parc Menai, Llanfairfechan passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on 14th December 2024 following a short illness. A loving Mother, Nannie and Busnanna. Funeral Service to be held at Our Lady & St James’ Church, Holyhead Road, Bangor on Friday, 24th January 2025 at 12noon, followed by committal at Bangor Crematorium. Family flowers only, however donations in memory of Vicky will be gratefully received towards Ty Gobaith and North West Wales Cancer Research All Enquiries to J P Turner & Daughters Funeral Services, Bryn Llwyd, Bangor, LL57 4SW. Tel: 01248 352017

Beryl PHILLIPS

Hunodd yn dawel yn ei chartref ar ddydd Mercher, 11eg Rhagfyr yn 94 mlwydd oed, Beryl, Gorwel, Heol Henfwlch, Caerfyrddin gynt o Esgairfechan, Trawsmawr. Priod hoff y diweddar Hywel, ffrind a chymdoges i lawer. Angladd ddydd Mawrth, 7fed Ionawr 2025. Gwasanaeth Preifat yn Amlosgfa Parc Gwyn, Arberth. Ymholiadau pellach: Trefnwyr Angladdau Caerfyrddin 01267 237100

Hannah Margaret PRITCHARD

12fed o Ragfyr 2024, hunodd yn dawel yng Nghartref Bryn Ifor, Casnewydd yn 91 mlwydd oed. Priod annwyl y diweddar Iorwerth. Mam gariadus Gwynfor ag Emrys. Nain falch Thomas, James, Chloe ag Owen a hen nain hoffus Jack a Ben. Annwyl chwaer Dafydd a’r diweddar Gwennie, Hughie a Nancy. Mi fydd yn golled mawr i’w theulu a’i ffrindiau. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Bethesda, Cemaes ar ddydd Gwener 10fed o Ionawr 2025 am 12 o’r gloch. Rhoddir I orffwys ym mynwent Y Rhyd, Blodau’r teulu yn unig ond derbynnir rhoddion er cof am Margaret tuag at Alzheimer’s – sieciau yn daladwy i ‘R & J Hughes and Son Ltd’ neu drwy ein gwefan www.rjhughesandson.co.uk. ******** 12th December 2024, passed away peacefully at Bryn Ifor Care Home, Newport, aged 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Iorwerth. Loving mother of Gwynfor and Emrys. Proud grandmother of Thomas, James, Chloe and Owen. Fond great grandmother of Jack and Ben. Dear sister of Dafydd and the late Gwennie, Hughie and Nancy. Margaret will be deeply missed by her family and friends. Public service at Bethesda Chapel, Cemaes on Friday 10th January 2025 at 12pm followed by interment at Y Rhyd Cemetery. Family flowers only, but donations will be gratefully accepted in memory of Margaret towards Alzheimer’s – please make cheques payable to ‘R & J Hughes and Son Ltd’ or via our website www.rjhughesandson.co.uk. mholiadau a rhoddion drwy law yr ymgymerwyr / Enquiries and donations care of the funeral directors John Hughes a’i Fab, Britannia, Porth Amlwch, yng ngofal / care of R & J Hughes and Son Ltd, Capel Penuel Chapel, Ffordd Glandwr, Llangefni, Anglesey, LL77 7EF. Ffôn / Tel: 01407 830461 / 01248 723 497.

John William PUMFREY

Passed away suddenly on Friday, 13th December 2024. John William Pumfrey of Garth Farm Flat, Llanddewi Brefi aged 80 years. Loving uncle of Joyce, brother of Violet and the late Ivy and Ron and caring uncle. Private Service at Bwlchgwynt Cemetery, Tregaron. Further enquiries to Tom Eurfyl Jones & Son, Funeral Directors, Lleifior, Pentre, Tregaron, Ceredigion, SY25 6NB, Tel: (01974) 298500

Edna Joyce REES (Harris)

(Harris) of Cyncoed, Cardiff and formerly of Newport died peacefully on Friday 6th December 2024, aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Alan Rees and dear mother of Martin and Mary. Funeral will be on Friday 10th January 2025. Service of Committal at 11.00am in the Briwnant Chapel, Thornhill Crematorium, Cardiff CF14 9UA followed by a Service of Thanksgiving at 12.00pm at Cyncoed Methodist Church, Cardiff CF23 6SE Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Edna, if desired, to the Alzheimer’s Society. For further information please contact: GreenWillow Funerals, Birchgrove, Cardiff. Tel: 02920 524 200

William Anthony RICHARDS

Passed away suddenly on Thursday 5th December 2024, aged 68 years. Loving partner to Ruth, dearest brother to Jennifer, fond uncle to Timothy and brother-in-law to Alan. Public funeral service to be held at Aberystwyth Crematorium on Saturday 4th January 2025 at 1pm. Family flowers only. Donations kindly received in memory of Anthony towards ‘Severn Hospice Ceredigion’ &/or ‘H.A.H.A.V.’. Please make individual cheques payable to the charities. c/o Gwyn Evans, C.T. Evans, Funeral Directors, Brongenau, Llandre, Aberystwyth, SY23 5BS. Tel: 01970 820013.

Eleanor Judith RICHARDS

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 17, 2024. Beloved wife of the late Dei, much adored and loved Mam of Paula, loving mother-in-law of Paul, cherished and proud Nanna of Adam and Kate, dear sister of the late Anne and sister-in-law of Charlie, special Aunty of Hayley, David, Jason and Jonathan. Judy will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Service at St. Asaph Crematorium on Thursday 9 January 2025 at 11:00am. Donations in lieu of flowers will be gratefully received towards St. Kentigern Hospice. R.W Roberts & Son, Gorffwysfa, Ystrad Road, Denbigh, LL16 4RH. 01745 812935

Diane RICHARDS

Peacefully on Friday 13th December, 2024 at The Heath Hospital, Cardiff, Diane of Hillside, Furnace and formerly of Old Road, Llanelli. Beloved wife of Brian, loving mother of Paul and Ann-Marie, dear mother-in-law of Simon, adored Mamgu of Cara, Jack, Hannah and Luke, besotted Mamgu of Macsen. Diane will be greatly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral Monday 13th January, 2025 friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium, at 11.00.am. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired in Diane’s memory may be sent directly to: Wales Air Ambulance Ty Elusen, Ffordd Angel, Llanelli Gate, Dafen, Llanelli. SA14 8LQ. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Director, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES Tel: 01554 772829

Angela Hardwicke RIMMINGTON

30 November, 2024. Peacefully at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor and of Pentre Llech, Lôn Groesffordd, Edern, aged 78 years. Beloved wife of Richard and devoted mother of Katie and Lucy; loving grandmother of Ben and Zoe. Funeral on Friday, 3 January, 2025. Public service at Bangor Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only, but donations will be gratefully accepted in memory of Angela and shared between the RNLI and the Wales Air Ambulance Appeal. Enquiries to Roberts & Owen, Birmingham House, Pen-y-groes, LL54 6PL. 01286 881280.

Alan ROBERTS

of Hawthorn Close, Cwmafan, Port Talbot Former Senior Planning Officer for Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council Much loved husband of Irene, dear brother of Dennis, loved brother-in-law of John, Thomas, Beverley, Pat and Caroline, a sadly missed nephew, cousin, uncle and friend. Funeral service on Friday 3rd January 2025 at Margam Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations may be made to The Alzheimer’s Society via the link below. Further enquiries to Mr Gareth A. Jenkins, Independent Funeral Director of Baglan Funeral Home. Telephone 01639 790333.

Jennifer ROBERTS

Rhagfyr 15fed 2024. Hunodd yn dawel yng nghwmni ei theulu yn 78 oed o Hen Llwyn y Gell, Rhiw, Blaenau Ffestioniog. Mam, Nana a Nana Jen cariadus. Gwasanaeth hollol breifat, yn unol a’i dymuniad. Derbynnir rhoddion, os dymunir yn ddiolchgar tuag at Ymchwil Canser drwy law’r ymgymerwyr * * * * * December 15th 2024. Passed away peacefully in the presence of her family aged 78 years of Hen Llwyn y Gell, Rhiw, Blaenau Ffestioniog. A loving Mum, Nana and Nana Jean. Strictly private service, according to her wishes. Donations, if desired, are gratefully accepted towards Cancer Research through the funeral directors Heol Dulyn, Tremadog, Gwynedd LL49 9RH 01766 512091 – post@pritchardgriffiths.co.uk

Thelma Jean ROBLIN

Jean’s Shop Caereithin Sadly on 14th December 2024, Thelma passed away at home, aged 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Colin and dear partner of the late Gil, cherished mother of Heather, Pam and Colleen, much loved mother-in-law of Alan, Peter and Ian and a proud Nan to her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Thelma will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral service at Swansea Crematorium on Monday 13th January 2025 at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu if desired may be sent to RNLI (Mumbles) c/o Fundraising, The Boat House, Pier Road, Mumbles, SA3 4EN or made via the online version of this notice at funeral-notices.co.uk Further enquiries c/o William Pressdee Funeralcare Tel. 01792 366513

Betty Lloyd ROWLANDS

7fed o Ragfyr 2024, o Porthaethwy, hunodd yn dawel yn Ysbyty Gwynedd yn 92 mlwydd oed. Mi fydd yn golled enfawr i’w ffrindiau. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yn Amlosgfa Bangor ar ddydd Mercher 8fed o Ionawr 2025 am 1.30 o’r gloch. Derbynnir blodau a rhoddion er cof am Betty tuag at ‘Help the Heroes’ – sieciau yn daladwy i ‘R & J Hughes and Son Ltd’ neu drwy ein gwefan www.rjhughesandson.co.uk. ******** 7th December 2024, of Menai Bridge, passed away peacefully at Ysbyty Gwynedd, aged 92 years. Betty will be sadly missed by her friends. Public service and committal at Bangor Crematorium on Wednesday 8th January 2025 at 1.30pm. Flowers and donations accepted in memory of Betty towards ‘Help the Heroes’ – please make cheques payable to ‘R & J Hughes and Son Ltd’ or via our website www.rjhughesandson.co.uk. Ymholiadau a rhoddion drwy law yr ymgymerwyr / Enquiries and donations care of the funeral directors R & J Hughes and Son Ltd, Capel Penuel Chapel, Ffordd Glandwr, Llangefni, Anglesey, LL77 7EF. Ffôn / Tel: 01248 723 497.

June Claudette SHEARD

Sunrise: 18th February 1941 Sunset: 9th December 2024 Aged 83 years. Devoted partner of the late Colin. Adored mam of Kevin, Glynis, Dean, Vanessa and the late loved Tracy. Cherished nanny June of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Much loved sister and a lifelong friend of the late Glynis. June will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service on Monday 30th December 2024 In Coychurch Crematorium at 2.45pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired in memory of June will be for: Marie Curie Hospice Please send your donations in June’s name direct to: Bridgeman Road, Penarth, Cardiff, CF64 3YR. All further enquiries to: Emma Evans Funeral Director at Brian Thomas Funeral Service Mawdlam, Bridgend, CF33 4PH Tel: 01656 740070

Diane (Mary) SIMS

(Mary) Suddenly but with her family at her side, Diane of Llanrumney, Loyal partner of John, Loving mum of Adam, Alexa and Lewis. Respected mother in law of Nicola, Paul and Ellie. Proud grandmother of Freya, Niamh, Jayden, Seren, Ruby and Noah. Adored sister to David and Linda. Diane will be missed by all of her ‘best girls’ from her friendship group and her loving family. Funeral service to be held at Thornhill Wenallt Crematorium, on Thursday 2nd January 2025 at 11:30am. Further enquiries c/o James Summers Newport Road Cardiff 02920484506

Margaret SMITH

December 8 2024. Peacefully at her home 29 Morfa Garreg, Pwllheli in the presence of her family aged 86. Loving mother of Wendy, Ian and Janice, and Tanya and the late David. A dear grandmother and great-grandmother. Public funeral service at Bethel Chapel Penrhos on Tuesday December 31 at 10.30am, followed by interment at the cemetery. Family flowers only but donations gratefully received towards Alaw Ward Ysbyty Gwynedd per Glyn Owen, Rhos Newydd, Mynytho.

Valerie Angela SOPRONIUK

Unexpectedly, but peacefully on Monday 9th December, Valerie of Gwynedd Avenue, Townhill, passed away at Morriston Hospital. Cherished daughter of the late Anatoli and Alpha, Beloved sister of Mary, Katrina and Peter. Respected sister in law of Rayna and the late Alan Loving aunty to Stuart, Steven, Emily, Rebecca and Jack. Special great aunt to her great nieces and nephews, including Leo, Jaxson, Ada and Elsie. Devoted cat mammy to Tommy and the late Chloe and Missy. Valerie will be missed by her family and many friends from her knitting and natter group, Slimming world group and many others groups that Valerie dedicated her time to. Friends kindly meet for a celebration of life at, Swansea Crematorium Chapel on, Friday 3rd January 2025 at 13:15pm, prior to a service of committal graveside, at Swansea Cemetery 13:45pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu of flowers and in memory of Valerie are welcome and can be made directly to Diabetes.org.uk or RSPCA, Llys Nini, Penllergaer, Swansea, SA4 9WB Further enquiries c/o Rhian Greenacre at Thomas Morgan Funeralcare, 01554773678

Alice Lilian THOMAS

Yn ddisymwth ar fore dydd Iau, 12 Rhagfyr 2024 yn ei chartref, Erwlon, Ffostrasol, hunodd Lil yn 93 mlwydd oed. Priod annwyl y diweddar Rhys, mam a mam yng nghyfraith dyner, mam-gu, hen-famgu a hen hen-famgu gariadus, chwaer annwyl y diweddar Ceri, modryb a ffrind hoffus. Yn unol â’i dymuniad bydd y gwasanaeth angladd yn hollol breifat. Plethdorch gan y teulu yn unig a derbynnir cyfraniadau tuag at ‘Gronfa Meddygfa Llynyfran’ er cof am Lil trwy law yr Ymgymerwr Angladdau Maldwyn Lewis, Afallon, Penrhiw-pâl, Rhydlewis, Llandysul, Ceredigion, SA44 5QH. Ffôn:- 01239 851 005.

Olga THOMAS

Passed away peacefully at her home on Friday 6th December 2024. Olga of Curlew Rd, Porthcawl; a beloved wife of the late Peredur, will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday 7th January 2025 at Margam Crematorium at 11.15am. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired to either Wales Air Ambulance or Tŷ Hafan c/o Richard Mustoe of Porthcawl Funeral Services, 75 New Road, Porthcawl, CF36 5DH.

Joanne Frances THOMAS (Barrett)

(Barrett) Formerly of Bryncethin, Bridgend. Died suddenly on 17th December 2024, aged 56, at Princess of Wales Hospital. Beloved Mum to Cerin and Kim, Nanny to Olivia, Una and Tadhg, Sister to Kathryn. Forever in our hearts.

Margaret Jane (Nyrs Jennie) THOMAS

(Nyrs Jennie) Hunodd yn dawel yn ei chartref, Y Beudy, Abergwili (gynt o Hafod Cwnin), ar 12.12.2024. Gwraig ofalus a chariadus y diweddar Tom, merch annwyl y diweddar Tom a Bessie, Ty’r Bocs, Llangyndeyrn a chwaer annwyl y diweddar Myfanwy a Ronald. Angladd cyhoeddus ym Mharc Gwyn, Arberth, 30.12.24 am 1.00 pm. Dim blodau, ond rhoddion i Marie Curie Cancer Care trwy law yr ymgymerwr, Peris Rice Royal Oak Chapel of Rest, Old St Clears Road, Johnstown, Carmarthen, SA31 3JF tel 01267 243787.

Dawn THOMAS

Pantymaen, Llanfyrnach, Sir Benfro Hunodd yn dawel adref ar Ragfyr 12fed, 2024 yn 79 mlwydd oed. Priod annwyl a ffyddlon i Iori. Mam ofalus i Cris ac Andrew. Mam yng nghyfraith hoffus i Lona ac Elin. Mam-gu gariadus a charedig i Siwan, Dion, Deiniol a Meirion. Gwasanaeth cyhoeddus yng Nghapel Bedyddwyr Y Star, Clydau dydd Sadwrn, Rhagfyr 28ain am 12:00 o’r gloch ac i ddilyn ym mynwent Capel Bedyddwyr Y Star. Blodau teulu’n unig, ond derbynnir rhoddion yn ddiolchgar er cof tuag at Hosbis yn y Cartref- Paul Sartori, trwy law’r ymgymerwr. Sieciau yn daladwy i “Paul Sartori Foundation Ltd” Ymholiadau i Hywel Bowen, Trefnwyr Angladdau D. L. Davies, Llys Gwyddon, Castell Newydd Emlyn. SA38 9RA (01239 710495) * * * * * * * * * * * * THOMAS Dawn Pantymaen, Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire Passed away peacefully at home on December 12th, 2024 at the age of 79. A dear and faithful wife of Iori. Caring mother to Cris and Andrew. Beloved mother in-law to Lona and Elin. Loving and kind grandmother to Siwan, Dion, Deiniol and Meirion. Public service at Star Baptist Chapel, Clydau, December 28th at 12:00noon and to follow at Star Baptist Chapel Cemetery. Family flowers only, donations in memory will be gratefully received towards Paul Sartori – Hospice at Home, through the undertaker. Cheques made payable to “Paul Sartori Foundation Ltd” Enquiries to Hywel Bowen, D. L. Davies Funeral Directors, Llys Gwyddon, New Castle Emlyn. SA38 9RA (01239 710495)

Andrew TIMMS (Geordie)

(Geordie) Passed away peacefully at Morriston Hospital on Wednesday 11th December 2024. Aged 62 years. Andrew of Brwynen Las, Waunceirch, Neath. A devoted partner of Stephanie. Loving stepdad to Kimberley and Kurtis and their partners Morgan and Georgia. Adored bampi to Mason, Marni and Ava Grace. Andrew will be dearly missed by all his family and friends. A funeral service at Margam Crematorium on Monday 30th December at 1:45pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired to the British Heart Foundation c/o Les Davies Independent Funeral Directors Neath Funeral Home, Main Road, Cadoxton, Neath, SA10 8AP. Tel 01639 642945.

John Charles WALL

Sadly passed away on Friday 29th November 2024. Much loved brother, brother-in-law and uncle. John will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral service Friday 27th December at Margam Crematorium 12:00 noon. Family flowers only donations if desired in the memory of John to Parkinson’s Society. Further enquiries to Andrew Akins, funeral director of Cockwell’s Funeral Service, Cwmavon, Port Talbot Tel, 01639 884585

Peter WALSH

Passed away on 8th of December 2024 aged 93 years at his home 17, Maes y Plas, Blaenau Ffestiniog in the presence of his family. Husband of Winifred; father of Victor, Stuart, Jono and Darren; grandfather to Gareth, Craig, Liam, Faye, Roxy and Lucas. Private service at Colwyn Bay Crematorium. Family flowers only, but donations towards Ysgol Hafod Lon, Minffordd are gratefully accepted through the funeral directors. Heol Dulyn, Tremadog, Gwynedd LL49 9RH 01766512091 post@pritchardgriffiths.co.uk

Georgina Hazel WATERS

HAZEL WATERS Sadly passed away Saturday 7th December 2024 Hazel of Purcel Avenue, Port Talbot. Beloved wife of the late Brian. Much loved mam of Beverley, Robert, Vicky, Mandy and Andrew, mother-in-law to Alan, Nina, Wayne, Paul and Alison. Cherished mam-mam of Gareth, Christopher, Stacey, Ryan, Rebecca, Rhian, Samantha and to her great grandchildren. A dear sister, sister-in-law and aunty. Hazel will be loved and missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service Friday 3rd January at Margam Crematorium 9:45 am. Family flowers only, donations if desired in memory of Hazel to N.P.T.C.C Further enquiries to Andrew Akins funeral Director of Cockwell’s Funeral Service, Cwmavon, Port Talbot. Tel, 01639 884585

Brenda Mary WESTWELL

December 12th 2024 Peacefully in the company of her family at Glan Clwyd Hospital aged 91 years, of Cambrian Drive, Rhos on Sea. Beloved daughter of the late Herbert and Harriet Westwell (Beer, Wine and Spirit Merchants of Rhos on Sea) dear sister of the late Peter and Harold, fond aunt to Donna and great aunt to Josh and Elisha. Service and Committal at Colwyn Bay Crematorium on Tuesday January 14th at 11.45am. Family flowers only please but donations if desired would be gratefully received towards St. David’s Hospice c/o R.W. Roberts and Son Plas Tirion, Kinmel Avenue Abergele LL22 7LW Tel. 01745 827777

Donald Keith (KEITH) WILLIAMS

(KEITH) ‘Keith Y Brics’ Peacefully on Monday 16th December 2024, Keith of Trilwm, Trimsaran. Beloved husband of the late Pamela, loving and devoted father of Gary, Jacqueline, Tyrone and Helen, a cherished father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather. Keith will be sadly missed by all his loving family, friends and those whose lives he touched. Funeral Friday 10th January 2025, friends please meet for service at Llanelli Crematorium 11.00 a.m. Family flowers only please. Further enquiries to: Arthur Cambrey Funeral Directors, Alban Road, Llanelli, SA15 1ES. Tel: 01554 772829.

Gwilym David (Dave) WILLIAMS

(Dave) Who passed away peacefully at Glan Clwyd Hospital on Thursday 12th December 2024 aged 84 years and of Rhyl, formerly of Prestatyn. A devoted Husband to Rita, loving Dad to Beverley and Vaughan, caring Brother to Nerys and a proud Taid to Elizabeth, Faye and Mathew. Dave will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all his family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Thursday 9th January 2025, 2pm at Denbighshire Memorial Park & Crematorium, St Asaph. Family flowers only please but any donations if so desired, in memory of Dave will be gratefully accepted towards the RNLI Rhyl. Further enquiries to Peter Roberts & Son Funeral Services, Prestatyn. Tel: 01745 857888

Pauline WYNNE

15 December 2024 Peacefully, of Glasfryn, Pen y Cefn, aged 77 years. Beloved wife of the late Douglas; loving mum and mother in law to Kathryn and Luke; proud and devoted nain to William Idris and fond sister of the late Stan. Pauline will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service at St Asaph Crematorium on Tuesday, 7 January 2025, at 2pm. Family flowers only, but donations in memory of Pauline will be gratefully accepted towards North Clwyd Animal Rescue. R W Roberts & Son, Gorffwysfa, Ystrad Road, Denbigh, LL16 4RH 01745 812935

Colin Edward YOUNG

Passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday 4th December, aged 84 years. Loving husband of Pauline. Brother of Peter. Father of David, Alex, and Emma. Grandfather of Morgan, William, Paige, Taylor and Austyn. Great-Grandfather of Elijah. Father-in-law to Sue, Lisa and Phil. Colin will be sadly missed by all those who knew him. The funeral service will take place at Thornhill Crematorium, Wenallt Chapel at 11:30am on Wednesday 8th January 2025. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to St David’s Hospice, Newport in memory of Colin. Caerphilly Funeral Services Caerphilly Funeral Services Parc Avenue Funeral Home Crossways Caerphilly CF83 3AZ

In Memoriams

Jacqueline (Nee Way) BRERETON (Jacqui)

(Jacqui) (Nee Way) In loving memory of my darling wife Jacqui who so sadly passed away, five years ago today, aged just 64. Your absence is a weight on my heart, a reminder of the joy you brought into my life. I never knew it was possible to miss someone so much, until I lost you, Jac. Often I wish for you to come back to me, but I don’t want you to suffer again. I know you are always with me my darling and I will always love and miss you, with all my heart and soul. Keep a little space in your beautiful beating heart for me, when I come to you again. All my love always Brian xxxxx

Malcolm Standage DEAN

Dear Dean, Another year gone by since you left us (11) now. You are missed more each day & we will love & miss you forever. (20th Dec) All our Love, Mam, Dad & Family. xx

Leonard James EDWARDS

Born in Treorchy but resident in Cardiff for 50 years. Len passed away 25 years ago on December 14th 1999, sadly on his younger son’s birthday, his wife Elizabeth from Mynydd Llandegai, near Bethesda in North Wales, passed away earlier that year on May 5th. At least you both did go gentle into that good night. Heddwch. Love from Sons Ron and Phil and Grandson Danny

Ben MULKERRINS

19th December 2021 3 years without you DAD We thought of you with love today but that is nothing new, we thought of you yesterday and the days before that too, we think of you in silence and we often speak your name all we have are memories and a picture in a frame, your memory is a keepsake with which we’ll never part God has you in his keeping and we have you in our hearts. Forever loved & Missed. Give Mam a hug from us. Missing you both especially at Christmas. Shaun & Gwalia David & Bridget Kathryn & David. Grandchildren Annalise, Tania, Hayley, Ben & Katie. & great grandchildren. Your loving family in Ireland & your many friends. XXXX

Rees-Jones NIA

A hunodd ar Ddydd Nadolig 2013. Dy gofio, dy garu a dy golli’n ofnadwy, ychdi a Andrew. Hiraeth. Mam, Sian, John a’r Teulu.

Eira ROBERTS

Treasured birthday memories on 28th December of a dear Mother, Mother-in-law and Grandmother. Also precious memories of Elwyn James Roberts (Taff) a much loved Father, Father-in-law and Grandfather, who passed away on 19th December 1991. Deep in our hearts your memory is kept To love and to cherish and never forget Always in our thoughts, Richard, Edward, Ann, Maureen, Leighton and Catrin.

Kathleen (35 years) SPROD (24th December)

(24th December) (35 years) Treasured memories of a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. Sadly missed and always in our thoughts. Goodnight, God bless. Your loving Husband Harry, Brian, Kay, Diane, Stephen and Claire xxxx

Albert Benjamin SULLY

Loving memories today of my Dad, who fell asleep 28 years ago today. If Tears could build a stairway Dad and memories a lane We could climb the stairs to heaven and bring you home again. Still missing you every single day Dad Loving you always, your daughter Ann xxx

Birthday Memoriams

Ann EDWARDS

With an ache in my heart, I whisper low, Happy birthday Ann, I miss you so; I miss you as I awaken, To face each brand new day, I miss you as the sun goes down, And quietly slips away; And then when night time falls, My thoughts are all of you, You’re with me every moment, And you always will be too. Your Brokenhearted Husband Keith xxx

Ruby JONES

26th December 2001. Treasured memories of my loving mother. Always in my thoughts Michael xxx

Acknowledgements

Mattie HUGHES

Glyder, 8 Ffordd Capel Coch, Llanberis. Hoffai teulu y diweddar Mrs Mattie Hughes ddiolch am bob arwydd o gydymdeimlad ddangoswyd tuag atynt yn eu profedigaeth. Diolch i’r gynulleidfa gynnes ddaeth ynghyd ddydd Gwener 29ain o Dachwedd i ddathlu bywyd mam annwyl a nain arbennig iawn. Diolch i Iolo a Chwmni Roberts and Owen, Penygroes am y trefniadau trylwyr ac urddasol, i’r Parchedig John Pritchard a Tim Ward am eu gwasanaeth ddydd yr angladd ac i swyddogion Capel Coch am eu croeso a’r defnydd o’r festri. Diolch hefyd i Westy’r Victoria am baratoi lluniaeth hyfryd ac am eu croeso gwresog. Diolch arbennig i nyrsus a doctoriaid Ysbyty Gwynedd am eu gofal cariadus ac i holl staff Plas Pengwaith am eu cefnogaeth a chymorth. Diolch hefyd i Petalau Eleri, Stryd Fawr y Bala am baratoi ar fyr rybudd, y blodau bendigedig. Ac yn olaf, diolch am y ffrindiau arbennig a’r cymdogion triw fu’n gyfrifol ar hyd y blynyddoedd am gyfoethogi ei bywyd. Casglwyd y swm o £600 o bunnoedd er cof amdani tuag at Gronfa Mwynderau Trigolion Plas Pengwaith. Yn hiraethus, diolchwn o waelod calon i bawb. Carys a Bet

Elinor Iona A Richard Mars JONES

Dymuna John, Tudor ac Elen a’r teulu gydnabod yn ddiolchgar pob arwydd o gydymdeimlad a chefnogaeth estynnwyd iddynt yn eu profedigaeth o golli mam a thad, a nain a thaid annwyl. Diolch hefyd i’r Parchedig Aneurin Owen am gynnal gwasanaethau arbennig yng Nghapel Cefn Berain a Chapel Coffa Henry Rees, ac i’r Organyddes, Mair Owen. Diolch i RW Roberts a’i Fab (Trefnwyr Angladdau) am eu gofal ac am eu gwaith urddasol. Diolch i Mairwenna Mossford a’i thîm am y lluniaeth. Diolch hefyd am y rhoddion hael. Bydd yr arian yn cael ei rannu rhwng Uned Cancr Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, Hospis Sant Cyndeyrn a Chymdeithas Alzheimer’s Cymru. **** John, Tudor and Elen and family wish to express their sincere thanks for all the kind expressions of sympathy extended to them following the loss of their mother and father, and kind grandmother and grandfather. Thank you to the Reverend Aneurin Owen for his special services in Capel Cefn Berain and Capel Coffa Henry Rees, and to the Organist, Mair Owen. Thank you to RW Roberts and Son (Funeral Directors) for their care and dignified work. Thank you to Mairwenna Mossford and her team for providing the refreshments. Thank you for the generous donations – they will be shared between the Cancer Unit at Ysbyty Glan Clwyd, St Kentigern Hospice and Alzheimer’s Society Cymru.

Hugh Gareth OWEN

Dymuna Margaret, Dafydd a teulu’r diweddar Hugh Gareth Owen o Llwyn Ysgaw, Lon Clai, Llangefni ddiolch o galon i bawb am bob arwydd o gydymdeimlad a charedigrwydd a ddangoswyd tuag atynt yn ystod eu profedigaeth. Diolch yn fawr am y llu o gardiau, galwadau ffôn, yr ymweliadau a’r rhoddion hael a dderbyniwyd er cof am Gareth yn ddiolchgar tuag at Achosion Da Lleol. Diolch arbennig i Melvin Rowlands Trefnwyr Angladdau a’i gyd-weithwyr am eu trefniadau urddasol a gofalus, i’r Parchedig Ddr Elwyn Richards am ei wasanaeth teimladwy ac i Mr Arwel Jones yr organydd. Diolch o galon i bawb. ************************** Margaret, Dafydd and the family of the late Hugh Gareth Owen of Llwyn Ysgaw, Clai Road, Llangefni would like to sincerely give thanks to everyone for all the kindness and sympathy shown to them in their recent bereavement. Thank you for all the cards, phone calls, visits and for the generous donations received in Gareth’s memory towards Local Good Causes. A special thank you to Melvin Rowlands Funeral Director and his team for their dignified and caring service, to the Reverend Dr Elwyn Richards for his touching service and Mr Arwel Jones the organist. A heartful thanks to you all.

Elizabeth Margaret PARRY

The family of the late Elizabeth Margaret Parry of Bryn Awelon, Coedana, Llannerch-y-medd would like to sincerely give thanks to everyone for all the kindness and sympathy shown to them in their recent bereavement. Bob wishes to thank especially to Robert, his son and Bethan, his daughter in law for all their support. Thank you for all the cards, phone calls, visits and for the generous donations for the sum of £350 received in memory towards Ogwen Ward, Ysbyty Gwynedd. A special thank you to Melvin Rowlands Funeral Director and his team for their dignified and caring service, to the Reverend Llewelyn Moules-Jones for his touching service and Mr Arwel Jones the organist. Thank you also to Ogwen Ward, Ysbyty Gwynedd for their tender care. A heartful thanks to you all.

Gwenda REES (Saundersfoot)

(Saundersfoot) Hywel Rees & family would like to thank family and friends for the kind donations following Gwenda’s passing on 24th June this year. A sum of £1085 was received and donated to the British Heart Foundation.

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