Funeral Notices

Recent notices, along with funeral information for family and friends

Date of passing: Friday, 30 January 2026
Service venue: As per Joy’s wishes a private cremation has been held

Peacefully on Friday 30th January 2026, aged 95 years.
Loving and much loved wife of Reg Roberts (dec).
Mother and mother-in-law to Suzanne and Robert; Christine (dec) and Roger.
Grandma Joy to Corrin, Kyle, and Elliot.
Great Grandma Joy to Nathan, Esme, Oliver, and Chloe.
A loyal and generous friend to all who knew her.
A sincere thank you to all the staff at Broadview Rest home who lovingly cared for Joy for the last six years.
Donations would be appreciated to the Blind Foundation.
As per Joy’s wishes a private cremation has been held.

Dempsey & Forrest
Locally Owned

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