Elizabeth Ann “Anna” Prosser obituary of Old Road, Neath Abbey, Skewen, passed away suddenly at home on 13 June 2026 at the age of 87. Born in Cork City, Ireland, Anna became a beloved wife, loving Mam, cherished Nana and a well-known member of the local community, remembered for her warmth, generosity and welcoming nature.
Throughout her life she built lasting friendships wherever she lived. Her caring personality and love for family created memories that will continue to be treasured by everyone who knew her.
While her passing brings deep sadness, her loved ones also celebrate a life defined by kindness, friendship and unwavering family devotion.
Anna Prosser Obituary: Quick Facts Box
- Full Name: Elizabeth Ann “Anna” Prosser
- Residence: Old Road, Neath Abbey, Skewen
- Born: Cork City, Republic of Ireland
- Passed Away: 13 June 2026
- Age: 87
- Husband: Gareth Prosser (late)
- Children: Phillip, Mark and Paul
- Grandchildren: Five
- Great-Grandchildren: Three
- Funeral Venue: Margam Crematorium
- Charity: Crohn’s & Colitis UK
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A Woman Remembered for Her Warm Heart
Those who knew Anna remember a woman whose warmth came naturally. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, making everyone feel welcome wherever she went.
Her generous spirit, caring nature and cheerful personality left a lasting impression on relatives, neighbours and the wider Neath Abbey community.
From Cork City to South Wales
Anna was born and raised in Cork City, Ireland, as the second youngest of twelve children. Growing up in such a large family helped shape the values of kindness, resilience and togetherness that remained with her throughout her life.
Although she later made her home in South Wales, her Irish roots always remained an important part of her story.
Wonderful, Warm, Social and Generous
Anna’s family remember her as wonderful, warm, social, generous and loving. These qualities shaped every part of her life, from the friendships she built to the love she shared with her family.
Her welcoming nature meant that relatives, friends and neighbours always felt comfortable in her company, creating memories that will continue to be treasured.
The Family Anna Leaves Behind
Beloved Wife of the Late Gareth
Anna was the beloved wife of the late Gareth Prosser. Their marriage was the bridge between her Cork City childhood and the life she built in South Wales, and in her passing, those who knew them as a couple take comfort in the thought of them reunited.
Mam and Mother-in-Law
As Mam to Phillip, Mark and Paul, and mother-in-law to Karen, Bernadette and Pamela, Anna remained a constant source of love, encouragement and support. Family was always at the centre of her life.
Nana of Five, Great-Nana of Three
As Nana to Megan, Liam, Ryan, Eve and Euan, and Great-Nana to Isla, Mila and Harri, Anna’s family had grown across multiple generations. Each one shaped, in some way, by a woman whose generosity reached every branch of her family tree.
Funeral Service and Gathering
Margam Crematorium: 2:30 PM
The funeral service for Anna Prosser will take place at Margam Crematorium on Tuesday, 7 July 2026 at 2:30 PM. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend and celebrate her life.
Refreshments at the Castle Hotel, Neath
Anna and her family invite friends to join them for refreshments after the service at the Restaurant, The Castle Hotel, The Parade, Neath, SA11 1RB. A warm, social gathering fitting for a woman so well loved.
Donations to Crohn’s & Colitis UK
Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Anna may be made to Crohn’s & Colitis UK. A cause that will hold personal meaning for those closest to her.
The family’s choice to support Crohn’s & Colitis UK reflects a cause that held personal significance to those closest to Anna.
Funeral Enquiries
Neath Funeralcare
17 Crythan Road, Neath, SA11 1TB
Tel: 01639 642142
Anna Prosser Obituary: Sorely Missed, Forever Loved
Anna Prosser leaves behind a family enriched by her kindness, generosity and unconditional love. As a beloved wife, loving Mam, cherished Nana and proud Great-Nana, she created a legacy that continues through the generations she loved so dearly.
She will be deeply missed in both South Wales and her native Cork, and lovingly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
To read more tributes from across the area, visit the Neath obituaries Swansea Evening Post, the community’s home for remembrance.
Rest in peace, Anna — reunited with Gareth, and forever loved by your family in Wales and your sister Eileen back home in Cork.

