Here are the heartfelt tributes to people who have passed away which have been featured in this week's death announcements.

There have been a total of eight messages left for people who have recently died in the area.

Often a family will post the obituary to share details about the life and death of their loved one.

Because they are shared online publicly, the wider community has the opportunity to hear the news of the death.

If you would like to leave a death announcement, visit the link at the bottom of the page.

John SPERLING

SPERLING John It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Sperling on 14th February 2023, aged 79 years. Beloved husband of Margaret, loving Dad to Teresa and Steven and Grandad to... click here to read more or pay tribute 

(Chris) Christopher SWIFT

SWIFT (Chris) Christopher David Passed away on 8th February 2023, aged 53 years. Chris will be dearly missed by his wife Wendy, son Ben, family and friends. Funeral Service to take place at... click here to read more or pay tribute 

Ruth Mary CAIRNS

CAIRNS Ruth Mary Passed away suddenly on Monday 23rd January 2023, aged 79. Ruth will be sadly missed by all her family, friends and colleagues. Funeral service to be held at Basingstoke Crematorium... click here to read more or pay tribute 

Brian Leslie Garrett LEWIS

LEWIS Brian Leslie Garrett 15th May 1937 23rd December 2022 Passed away peacefully aged 85 years. A much loved brother and uncle. Funeral service to take place at Charlton Park Crematorium on Friday... click here to read more or pay tribute 

Gwyneth JONES

JONES Gwyneth Passed away peacefully on 18th February 2023, aged 72 years. Gwyneth will be dearly missed by her husband Alan, son Jason, daughter Sarah, family and friends. Funeral Service to take... click here to read more or pay tribute 

Jim James RATCLIFF

RATCLIFF (Jim) James William Passed away on 15th February 2023, aged 79 years. Jim will be dearly missed by his wife Mary, sons Alan, Mark and John, daughter Alison, family and friends. Funeral... click here to read more or pay tribute 

Joyce Patricia MOGRIDGE (nee Northway)

MOGRIDGE (née Northway) Joyce Patricia 1931-2023 Loving mum of Deborah and Raymond (1962-2022) My heart is broken. Service at Basingstoke Crematorium, 24th February 3.30 click here to read more or pay tribute 

Evelyn PHIPPS

PHIPPS Evelyn Passed away peacefully on 3rd February 2023, aged 103 years. Evelyn will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service to take place at Basingstoke Crematorium on... click here to read more or pay tribute 

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