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Ian Douglas Whitehouse "Spot"
30th July 2025, Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel
Ian sadly passed away in Cheltenham General Hospital on the 4th of July 2025, aged 62 years.
Loving husband, brother, colleague and friend.
Ian will be deeply missed by all his family and those who knew him.
A funeral service will take place on Wednesday 30th of July 2025 at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel at 11:00am.
Family Flowers only please.
Donations are gratefully welcomed and will go to benefit the blood cancer charity LINC.
These can be left in the retiring collection box following the service or made online.
David James Long
29th July 2025
Formerly of Andoversford, Bishop’s Cleeve & Prestbury.
Passed away peacefully on the 27th June 2025.
Aged 88 years.
Cherished son of the late Victor and Frances.
Brother of the late Josephine and uncle to Lesley.
He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
A funeral service will be held on
Tuesday 29th July 2025
at 11am in
St Michael & All Angels Church, Bishop’s Cleeve.
Flowers welcome.
Donations if desired in memory of David can be made to a charity of your choice.
Alexander Burn Funeral Directors
22 Church Road, Bishop’s Cleeve, Cheltenham, GL52 8LR. Tel. 01242 673300
Linda Elizabeth Weaver
29th July 2025, Cheltenham Crematorium Oak Chapel
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda Elizabeth Weaver. Linda sadly passed away at Gloucester Royal Hospital on 7th of July 2025, aged 74 years.
Linda will be deeply missed by her husband Kenny and all her family.
A funeral service will take place on Tuesday 29th of July 2025 at Cheltenham Crematorium, Oak Chapel at 1:00pm.
Family Flowers only please.
Donations are gratefully welcomed and will go to benefit the British Heart Foundation.
These can be left in the retiring collection box following the service or made online.
David Byron East
21st July 2025
A proud Welshman, originally from Swansea
Passed away at home in Winchcombe at the age of 91 on 7th July 2025.
Much loved Husband of Sue. Dearly loved Father of Mark, Jane and Catherine. A wonderful Grandfather to Aylin, Leyla, Isobel, Emelia, Rhianna and Morgan. He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Forever in our hearts.
Funeral Service to be held at The Oak Chapel, Cheltenham Crematorium on Monday 21st July 2025 at 3pm. All welcome.
If you cannot attend in person you can watch live using the link below and the following details:
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Family flowers only please, donations, if desired, for Heart Research UK or Mindsong (Gloucestershire music for dementia charity) may be given using the donate here button below.
PC Ian James Minett
21st July 2025, Tewkesbury Abbey
It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Ian.
Police Constable in Gloucestershire Constabulary, died suddenly whilst on duty, on 21st June, aged 38 years.
A much-loved son, brother, uncle, colleague, and friend. Ian will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Ian’s family have requested in “honour” of Ian`s bad taste in shirts, those who wish to wear brightly coloured, or patterned shirts at the wake, can do so.
Funeral service to be held at Tewkesbury Abbey at 11am on Monday 21st July 2025.
Donations in lieu of flowers for the British Heart Foundation may be given via www.alexanderburn.com, placed in the retiring collection at the service, or sent c/o Alexander Burn Funeral Directors, 436 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3JA.
Bridie Fisher
18th July 2025
Of Winchcombe
Bridie died at home surrounded by her loving family on the 19th of June 2025 aged 88 years.
Devoted wife to Les. Adoring mother to Carol and Gary. Much loved mother in-law to Kevin and Sharon. Precious grandmother to Natalie, Rebecca, Shaun, Molly and Niall. Treasured great grandmother to Leo, Corey, Brody and Landon.
Bridie lived a life of love, fun and caring that touched so many people’s lives and we will all miss her deeply. A funeral service will take place on Friday 18th July 2025 at St Nicholas’s Catholic Church, Winchcombe at 12.30pm. Family flowers only please, however donations in lieu of flowers are gratefully welcomed and will benefit Dementia UK and Kate’s Nurses whose care, kindness and support to Bridie and her family was much appreciated.
Donations can be placed in the retiring collection after the service or through the donate here button below.