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MCRAE , Alan passed away after a courageous battle on 7th May 2021 aged 60 years. A loving Husband to Julie-Ann, Father to Stuart, Luke and Samantha, Pop to Kyle, Liam, Elleya, Zephyr, Evie and Noa. Funeral service to to be held at West Berkshire Crematorium on Tuesday 25th May 2021. Donations, if desired, in favour of Aberglaslyn Mountain Rescue, and can be made online at www.tmfunerals.co.uk. All enquiries to L Titcombe & Family 01635 299900. PALMER John peacefully passed away on 5th May at Basingstoke Hospital aged 82 years. Beloved partner of the late Hilary Garford, supportive guardian to Hilary's children Alison and Richard, dearest father of Paul and Clare. Loving grandfather of Sam, Jacob, Joseph, Daniel, Olivia and William, loyal friend to many. Funeral service to be held on Friday 28th May at Stockcross Church. Due to current restrictions attendance by invitation only. Family flowers only but donations if desired in John's memory by cheque and payable to Cancer Research UK c/o R C Smallbone Funeral Directors, 37 Pound Street, Newbury, Berks. RG14 6AE. MARSHALL Ronald (Allen) passed away at home on 30 April 2021 aged 93 years. Devoted Husband of Betty, much loved Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather who will be sadly missed. Due to current restrictions, a private funeral service will be held on Thursday 27 May at West Berkshire Crematorium at 10am with Webcast available. Family flowers only please. Donations in Allen's memory if desired to The Royal British Legion c/o Funeralcare, 31A Church Gate, The Broadway, Thatcham RG19 3HX Tel. 01635 868444. POUNDS Betty. Passed away peacefully at home on 16th May 2021. Dearly loved by all her family and many friends. Private family funeral. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, for Ramsbury Surgery c/o Dianne Mackinder Funeral Service, Wagon Yard, Marlborough, SN8 1LH. Tel (01672) 512444 ROCKALL Evelyn Carol, sadly passed away at Royal Berkshire Hospital on 28th April 2021, aged 78. She was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by her sister Hazel, children Debbie and Tony and Daughter- in-law Kate. Evelyn was Nan to Simon, Abi, Ellie, Ben and Charlie and Great Nan to Isla. Due to restrictions a private family funeral will be held with family flowers only. Donations can be made in Evelyn's name to the British Heart Foundation in the c/o Camp Hopson funeral directors. SMITH Raymond Edward, passed away peacefully on 3rd May 2021 at the West Berkshire Community Hospital. He will be greatly missed by his loving wife Margaret, daughter Karen, son Paul and all who knew him. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 3rd June at West Berkshire Crematorium. Due to Covid 19 rules please contact the family if you would like to attend. Family flowers only please. We would like to thank everyone at The Royal Berkshire Hospital, West Berkshire Community Hospital and Prestige Healthcare for their dedicated, care and support. CALLOW. On Wednesday May 5th 2021, Barbara passed away peacefully at home in Newbury. Much loved wife of Peter, mother to Louise and Jonathan, grandma to Sebastian and Charles, she will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her. Due to current restrictions a private funeral service will take place at St Michael and All Angels Church, Highclere on Thursday June 3rd. Family flowers only. Donations in memory of Barbara can be made payable to Newbury & District Cancer Care Trust (NDCCT) and sent c/o Camp Hopson Funeral Directors, 90 West Street, Newbury, RG14 1HA COFFMAN on 6th May Gary passed peacefully away at Bayford House Care Home. A loving husband to the late Patricia, father to David and Jonathan, father in law to Vicki, a wonderful grandad to Mollie, Jessica, Brittany and Samuel. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends but his memory will live on. Funeral service to take place at West Berkshire Crematorium on Monday 24th May. No flowers but donations in his memory to his chosen charity Breast Cancer UK c/o R C Smallbone Funeral Directors, 37 Pound Street, Newbury, RG14 6AE.

WELCH Bryan. Passed away at Winchcombe Place care home on the 4th May aged 85. Now reunited with his beloved wife Beryl, loving father to Alison, Nick and Karen, grandfather to Ashley, Laura, Alexander, Matthew and William, father-in-law to Claire and James. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Bryan for Berkshire Vision can be made via www.abwalker. co.uk. Enquiries to A.B. Walker, 40 The Broadway, Thatcham. RG19 3HP Tel: 01635 873672

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Coles Alec. In loving memory of Alec on your birthday 17th May. Forever in our hearts and thoughts. Love and miss you - beloved husband of Wendy, Nicola, Lindsey, Mark and partners, and your grandchildren xxxx HUTCHINS , Howard Jack. A beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather and Great- Grandfather. We miss you so much and think of you often. You will always be with us. Lots of Love, Jean and family. MCKINNON . John Paul. May 24th 2019. In loving memory. Two years has gone by that we think of you every day. We miss you very much. Love Mum, Jane, Julie, nieces and nephews. MOSDELL , Pat. Thinking of you today as always, Mary and Family xx MURPHY Rita. Monday 25th May, 4 years. In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still, In our hearts you hold a place no one else will ever fill. Your ever loving family, Martin, Sharon, James, Bimbo, Kirsty, grandchildren and great grandchildren. SWAIN Margo. May 19th 2020. In Loving memory of my wonderful wife Margo. Of all the special gifts in life however great or small to have you as my wife was the greatest gift of all. A silent thought, a secret tear keeps your memory ever near. In my heart forever your devoted Husband Malc Xxx SWAIN Margo passed 19th May 2020. Mum we don't cry because you left us we smile because you are at peace . No longer trapped in your own little world that we could not reach so shine brightly in heaven and put both world s to rights . Love and miss you always. Daughter Kim, son in law Richard, grandchildren and partners, great grandchildren. WILLIAMS Wilf. Remembering you on 25th May is easy I do it everyday but there's an ache in my heart that will never go away, I miss you so much love Kath and family xxx McCREADY Joe. May 20th, thinking of you today as always, the heartache remains the same, if I could climb the stairs to heaven, and bring you home again. Love always, Mary and families PICKERING Elizabeth May 20th 1941 remembering you Mum/Granny on your 80th Birthday. Love Louise, Keith, Tom, Sophie, Alison and Jane x FOX Karen, 25 May. Thinking of you on your birthday and everyday. Colin, Vicki and Anneliese. Xxx Birthday Memories

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