Obituaries

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Michael Francis

Of Bourton. Passed away peacefully on 20th September 2026. aged 84 years. He was a much loved Husband, Dad, Grandpa,...

Ronald David Crabb – ‘Ron’

Passed away 1st September 2026 in Poole Hospital aged 87 years. Beloved Husband to Margaret. Dearly loved Dad to Graham...

Hinton, Gordon Raymond

Peacefully on 22nd September 2026 at home in Gillingham, surrounded by his family, aged 87 years. Dearly loved husband of...

Goodship, William Joseph Peter – ‘Peter’

Of Gillingham. Passed away peacefully in Salisbury hospital on the 3rd of October 2026 aged 89 years. Worked for Royal...

Manuel, Jean Rosemary

Passed away peacefully on 19th September, 2026, aged 88 years. Much loved Wife to the late David, Mum to Beverley...

Reginald James Leonard – ‘Reg’

Passed away peacefully on 6th September 2026, aged 88 years. He will be sorely missed by his loving wife Prudence...

Goddard, Ron

Peacefully at home on 18th September, 2026, aged 97 years. Much loved Husband to the late Joyce and Dad to...

Irene E. Alford

Aged 96, of The Cedars Nursing Home, Shaftesbury, formerly of Blandford, passed away in Yeovil Hospital on 3rd September. Mother...

Spencer Hitchman

Passed away peacefully at The Bridles Care Home aged 76. A much loved Father, Grandfather and friend to many. Celebration...

West, Elizabeth Meryl – ‘Meryl’

Peacefully on 4th September 2026 in Yeovil District Hospital, aged 77 years, of Gillingham. Devoted and adored Wife of the...