Essex death notices published in the Echo this week

ADAMS Ronald Frank

Passed away peacefully Wednesday, 18th January 2023, aged 93 years. Much loved Partner and Friend. He will be greatly missed by all his family & friends. Family flowers only by request but donations if desired to Parkinson’s UK via https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/ All enquiries c/o S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd, 7 Spa Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4AZ 01702 206 222.

BIRD Peter Wellesley

Passed away peacefully in Southend Hospital on Sunday 27th November 2022, aged 86 years. Peter will be greatly missed by his Wife Dawne and by all who knew him. Funeral Service to be held at Southend Crematorium, West Chapel on Tuesday 7th March 2023, at 10:40am. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the Cats Protection c/o F. P. Guiver & Sons, 641 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2PN 01702 467426

MARTIN HEATHCOTE

15th October 1957 – 29th January 2023 Aged 65 Greatly missed by family and friends. Funeral service Friday, 3rd March 2023 at Basildon Crematorium at 11am. The Wake will be held at The Gun Pub, London Road, Pitsea. Donations in place of flowers gratefully received for WaterAid

JAMES Martin

S.R.C.H, D.Pod.M, M.CH.S H.P.C. Registered Podiatrist. Passed away suddenly on Monday 2nd January 2023, aged 60 years. Martin was much loved by his Partner Nadia and will be sadly missed by all, especially his patients. Funeral Service to be held at Leigh Road Baptist Church on Thursday 6th April 2023, at 10.00am. All welcome to attend. All enquiries c/o S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd, 239 London Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7BP 01702 826475

Sylvia Jeanne Byford

Passed away peacefully on 30th January 2023 aged 91. She was very much loved by all of her family and friends and will be greatly missed. The funeral service will be held at Bowers Gifford Crematorium, Basildon, in the Riverview Chapel on Tuesday 14th March at 2.00 pm. Please wear a sprinkle of colour. Family flowers only but donations gratefully received for Parkinson’s UK. All enquiries to A. R. Adams, 117 High Street, Rayleigh, SS6 7QA 01268 743102

FIELD Vera Rozanne

Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 31st January 2023, aged 79 years. Funeral service to be held at Southend Crematorium on Thursday, 13 April 2023 at 2:40pm. Flowers only, but donations can be made on the day to St Marys Church, Prittelwell. All enquiries c/o S. Stibbards & Sons Ltd, 74 Ness Road, Shoeburyness, Essex, SS3 9ND 01702 293 400.

DAVID BENEDICT THOMAS

1933-2023 Dearly loved Brother to Frank, Brian and Diana, passed away on Tuesday, 24 January 2023. The Funeral will take place at 2.30pm on Tuesday, 28 February at St Laurence and All Saints Church, Eastwoodbury Lane, Eastwood, SS2 6UN. Family flowers only

George Ernest Clarke

16th January 1943 - 5th February 2023 Aged 80 Following a courageous battle with cancer, George passed away peacefully at home on 5th February 2023 surrounded by love. A kind and wise man who will be sadly missed by all that knew and loved him. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend a celebration of George’s life. Funeral service - Monday 13th March 2023 at 12 noon. Basildon Crematorium (Riverview Chapel), SS13 2HG. Wake - The Gun Pub (Jasmin Suite), London Rd, SS13 2DU. Donations in place of flowers gratefully received and can be made online at www.farleighhospice.org

GOUGH Victor Edward “Vic”

Passed away peacefully at home on 6th January 2023, aged 87 years. He will be greatly missed by family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Southend Crematorium, Sutton Road, Southend-on-Sea on 22nd February 2023, at 12 noon. All family and friends welcome. Donations to Macmillan Cancer Support and Asthma + Lung UK online via https://www.stibbards.co.uk

KNOCK Janice (Jan)

Sadly passed away on 7th January 2023, aged 77 years. Much loved Wife of John, Mother to Deborah and Grandmother to Anthony and Matthew. She had many friends and they are all welcome to attend her funeral at 1.30 on Monday 20th February at Pitsea Crematorium. No black clothes please, and only family flowers. Donations to Alzheimer’s Society on the day

Margaret Jean Hews

Passed away peacefully on 23rd January 2023, aged 80 years. She will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends. The funeral service will be held at Basildon & District Crematorium in The Riverview Chapel on Friday 17th February 2023 at 11:00. All are welcome to attend. Family flowers only please but donations are gratefully received and can be made via: www.guiver.co.uk or c/o F.P. Guiver & Sons Ltd; 416 Rayleigh Road, Eastwood, SS9 5PT. 01702 527258