Here are the death notices carried in the Gazette last week, on Thursday, June 11.

BAKER, Mary passed away peacefully 2nd June 2020 She will be sadly missed by her sons Richard, Bernard, James, daughter in laws, all of her grandchildren and family and friends

Funeral service on Friday 19th June Flowers welcome Enquiries to Tadley Funeralcare, 48 Bishopswood Road, Tadley RG26 4HD 01189 814420.

BATES, Brian Passed away suddenly on 1st June 2020, aged 72. A kind, sincere and compassionate brother and friend. Will be sadly missed by his siblings June, Rob, Pat, Barbara, John and Sylvia. You will live forever in our hearts.

BRIDGWATER, Sandra Delphine (Sandie) passed away peacefully at home on the 20th May aged 75 years. Beloved wife of John, much loved mother of Kim and Sean and a doting grandmother to Meghan. The funeral service will take place at Basingstoke Crematorium on Friday 19th June at 1.15pm (invite only), the service will be web-streamed. Family Flowers only please, donations if desired to Cancer Research UK. For Further details please contact Stowells Funeral Directors.

BROWN, Kate passed peacefully away on Thursday 28th May 2020. Wonderful mum and beloved nan- we miss her deeply. She will be remembered with love by all who knew her.

Due to current rules her funeral will be attended by family only. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to Alzheimer’s Society c/o Stowells Funeral Directors.

BYNG, Gwendoline (Gwen) Late of Old Basing. Passed away at the Royal County Hospital, Winchester on 23rd May 2020 after a short illness. Sadly missed by her loving family.

CROCKFORD, ’Judy’ Lesley Anne passed away peacefully on 19th May 2020, aged 81 years. Judy will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.

GAIR, Sue passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday 2nd June 2020, aged 53 years. Will be dearly missed and remembered with love by her dad Graham, sister Sandra, brother Graham, family and friends. Sadly, due to the social distancing rules at the present time the funeral service will be attended by immediate family only. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Dementia UK c/o Spencer & Peyton Family-Run Funeral Directors. Tel: 01256 323165.

HIPPLEWITH, Mercelina (Mum Shaw) passed away on Thursday 4th June 2020, aged 89 years. Will be dearly missed by her daughter Grace and all her family and friends. Special thanks to all the staff at Homefield House for their kindness and care of Mum Shaw. Flowers or donations, if desired, to Alzheimer’s Society c/o Spencer & Peyton Family-Run Funeral Directors. Tel: 01256 323165.

Passed away suddenly, but peacefully, at Basingstoke Hospital on 17th May 2020. Much loved and devoted husband of June, loving brother to Rob, Eddie, Sharon, Mervyn and Jackie, brother-in-law to Rose, Veronica, Diane, Sue and Steve, loving uncle to nephews and nieces. Funeral to be held on Monday 22nd June 2020 at 2:45pm Basingstoke Crematorium Please wear bright colours. Because of the social restrictions due to the virus pandemic only family and immediate friends will be able to attend the funeral. A celebration in memory of David will be held later in the year. Family flowers only, if desired donations in David’s memory to Prostate Cancer or RSPB c/o Jonathan Williams Independent Funeral Directors Ltd 35-41 Essex Road Basingstoke Hants RG21 7TB Tel: 01256 817603.

PORTER, Ella May passed away on Monday 1st June 2020, aged 97 years. Will be sadly missed by her son Brian and all her friends and neighbours. Sadly, due to the social distancing rules at the present time the funeral service will be attended by immediate family only. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to Odiham Cottage Hospital or St Michael’s Hospice c/o Spencer & Peyton Family-Run Funeral Directors. Tel: 01256 323165

STANLEY, Jean Phyllis of Lady Susan Court (Formerly of Stratfield Road) passed away peacefully on Sunday 7th June 2020, aged 91 years. Will be sadly missed by all her friends and neighbours. Donations, if desired, to St Michael’s Hospice c/o Spencer & Peyton Family-Run Funeral Directors. Tel: 01256 323165.

STEED, Bobby Known as Bobby Sox by me. Died 21.5.2020 peacefully at home with family. Bobby was a wonderful ex-nurse and friend to a lot of ex-nurses who she worked with for many years. Will always be remembered for her kindness and her dedication to her nursing career, friends and family. Love to family, Jacky Flatt.

THORNE, Ernest ‘Ernie’ passed peacefully away after a short illness on 31st May aged 90 years. Loving husband to the late Joyce and devoted stepdad to the late Carole. Ernie will be very sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday 23rd June in Tadley Cemetery at 11am. Flowers and enquiries to Ash Brook Funeral Directors, Mulfords Hill, Tadley, RG26 3JE.