Family Announcements, births, marriages, deaths, obituaries and in memoriam from Somerset

SHAW Tony of Whimple, Devon, formerly of Fitzhead, on 19th September 2007, aged 79 years. Loving husband of Rosie and dear father of Leo. Funeral service in the Exeter & Devon Crematorium on Friday 28th September at 12.45pm in St Paul's Chapel. Family flowers only, but donations if desired to Marie Curie Cancer Care c/o F J Luxton & Son, Funeral Directors, Ottery St Mary, Devon, EX11 1BE. 

POOLE David Robert of
Hillcommon passed peacefully away at Wellington Cottage Hospital on 23rd
September 2007, aged 78 years. The funeral service will take place at St Bartholomew Church, Oake, on Friday 5th October at 12.30pm, followed by a committal at Taunton Deane Crematorium. Something yellow to be worn by special request. Family flowers only, but donations if desired to SURE (Somerset Unit for Radiotherapy Equipment) may be given by retiring collection or sent c/o H Tredwin & Son Ltd, Funeral Directors, Whiteball House, Whiteball, Wellington, TA21 0LS. Tel: (01823) 672597. 

STENNING Richard of Pen Elm, Taunton, passed suddenly away at his home on Monday 24th September 2007, aged 61 years. Beloved husband of Jean and a very dear son of Anne and brother of Ray, father and grandfather. Funeral service to take place at All Saints Church, Norton Fitzwarren on Thursday 4th October at 2.00pm, followed by cremation. Family flowers only please but donations if desired for All Saints Church, Norton Fitzwarren and St Mary's Church, Rusper, where Richards ashes will be laid to rest. Donations may be sent c/o Taunton Funeral Service, 55 Bridge Street, Taunton, TA1 1TP. 

FAULDER Marion of Batts Park, Taunton, peacefully at St Margaret's Somerset Hospice on 20th September 2007, aged 72 years. The funeral service takes place at Taunton Deane Crematorium on Friday 28th September at 12.00. Family flowers only have been requested but for those wishing to remember Marion donations for St Margaret's Hospice may be sent to the funeral directors Nigel K Ford, North End, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5EB. 

PRIDDLE Margaret Elizabeth (Marg), formerly of Horner Road, Taunton, passed suddenly but peacefully away at Popham House, Wellington on 24th September 2007, aged 86 years. The funeral service takes place at Taunton Deane Crematorium on Thursday 4th October at 2.30pm. Family flowers only have been requested, but donations if desired for St. Margaret's Somerset Hospice may be sent to the Funeral Directors Nigel K Ford, North End, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5EB. 

EVANS JOHN Edward (Jack) of Woolavington. Passed peacefully away at his home with his family around him on 23 September 2007. Beloved husband of Jean, dearly loved dad of Nicola, Tally, Tim and Kim. Grandad Jack to Abigail, Jamie, Yarni, Bekah, Ben, Natalie, Nik and Johnathon. Great grandad to Jack, Isla, Teegan and Cashius. Funeral Service on Monday 1st October at St Mary's Church, Woolavington at 11am followed by interment. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Macmillan Nurses may be sent to Burnham Funeral Services, 97 Oxford Street, Burnham-On-Sea, TA8 1EW. Telephone (01278) 795009. 

BURNETT John, passed peacefully away at St Margaret's Hospice on Sunday 23rd September 2007 aged 82 years. Beloved husband of Dorothy and a dearly loved father of Angela and Judith and Grandad to Mark, Jo and Kayleigh. Funeral service to take place at Taunton Deane Crematorium on Monday 1st October at 3.00pm Family Flowers only please but donations if desired for St Margaret's Hospice may be sent c/o Taunton Funeral Service, 55 Bridge St, Taunton TA1 1TP.  

WINTER Joy Barbara of Rockwell Green, Wellington passed away suddenly at Frenchay Hospital on Friday 21st September 2007, aged 74 years. A much loved wife, mother, nan and great nan. The Funeral Service will take place at Taunton Deane Crematorium on Wednesday 3rd October at 11am. Family flowers only but donations to CLIC Sargent may be given at the service or sent c/o H Tredwin & Son Ltd, Funeral Directors, Whiteball House, Whiteball, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 OLS. Tel: (01823) 672597. 

WALL John Foster, husband of the late Nancy Wall passed peacefully away at Musgrove park Hospital, Taunton on 21st September 2007, aged 75 years. Enquiries regarding funeral arrangements to E. White and Son Ltd., Funeral Directors, 138/139 East Reach, Taunton. Tel: 01823 272183. 

MAASZ Ronnie, suddenly but peacefully at Musgrove Park Hospital on 19th September 2007, aged 81 years. Beloved husband of Helen and dear dad to Nic. Funeral service to take place at St Andrew's Parish Church, Wiveliscombe on Monday 1st October at 1.00pm. No flowers please, but donations if desired for St Luke's Church, Langley Marsh may be sent c/o Anthony James Funeral Director, 30 Lion d'Angers, Wiveliscombe, TA4 2PN.