Here are the death announcements carried in the Stroud News and Journal this week.

PATRICIA BALLINGER

Of Woodchester

Formerly of Randwick.

Passed away peacefully on the 9th November 2020 aged 91 years.

Beloved wife of the late Carle and a much-loved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister.

Due to current restrictions a private funeral service will be held.

Flowers welcome, or donations to Cancer Research UK may be sent to Michael Gamble Funeral Directors Ltd. Station House, Station Road, Stroud GL5 3AR or online at michaelgamble.net

ANTHONY DESMOND BRIDLE

Passed away on Sunday 8th November 2020 aged 90 years.

Much loved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and brother.

There will be a private family funeral at Gloucester Crematorium.

Donations in lieu of flowers to B.H.F. may be sent to: Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud GL5 3AR

Tel. 01453 790900 or online at michaelgamble.net

SHARON DAWN GARDINER (Née GUBBINS)

Of Stroud.

Passed away peacefully at home on the 7th November 2020 aged 57 years.

A much-loved mother, grandmother, sister and friend.

Due to current restrictions a private funeral service will be held.

Family flowers only.

Donations, if desired, for Cancer Research UK may be sent to Michael Gamble Funeral Directors Ltd, Station House, Station Road, Stroud, GL5 3AR.

PASQUALE LAUTIERI

Passed away peacefully on 9th November 2020 aged 85 years.

Beloved husband of Teresa, loving father to Franco, Caterina and Giancarlo, father-in-law to Steve, grandfather of Iona and Lucy.

There will be a private family funeral at The Church Of The Immaculate Conception.

Donations in lieu of flowers to Alzheimer’s Research UK may be sent to: Michael Gamble Funeral Directors, Station House, Station Road, Stroud, GL5 3AR. Tel. 01453 790900 or online at michaelgamble.net

ALISON RUTH O’BRIEN

Of Summer Street, Stroud.

Unexpectedly on 23rd October at her home, aged 56 years.

Much loved Daughter of Christine and The Late Douglas O’Brien, Sister of Sue, Catherine and Steve, Fun Aunt Ali of Alex,

James, Esmé and Kai.

Due to current restrictions a private funeral will be held.

Flowers, or if desired, donations may be sent for (and made payable to) either The British Heart Foundation or The Dogs Trust c/o Fred Stevens Funeral Directors, Newmarket Road, Nailsworth, Glos. GL6 0DQ or donate online at fredstevens.co.uk