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Donald John obituary Glyndwr Jones of Port Talbot passed away peacefully on 24th May 2026 at the age of 88, surrounded by his loving family. A devoted husband, loving father, cherished grandfather and proud great-grandfather, Donald lived a life centred on family, loyalty and kindness. Known for his warm nature and strong family values, Donald was a respected and much-loved figure among relatives and friends. Whether spending time with loved ones or supporting those around him, he built lasting memories that will continue to be treasured for generations. While his passing brings sadness to all who knew him, his family…
Joan Williams obituary, affectionately known by many as “Joan the Midwife,” passed away on 28th May 2026. A beloved wife, devoted mother, cherished Nana and respected healthcare professional, Joan lived a life defined by kindness, compassion and service to others. Known throughout Swansea for both her caring nature and her dedication to midwifery, Joan touched countless lives over the years. Whether supporting families through life’s happiest moments or caring for those closest to her, she was a source of comfort, strength and reassurance. Her passing leaves a deep sense of loss among family, friends and the wider community, while also…
Professor Huw Vaughan Bowen obituary of Swansea passed away suddenly on 30th May 2026 at the age of 66. A respected historian, devoted father, proud grandfather and lifelong Swansea City supporter, Huw lived a life shaped by learning, community and family. Known internationally for his expertise in British imperial history and the East India Company, Huw earned admiration throughout the academic world. Yet to those closest to him, he was simply Dad, Grandad and a proud Swansea man whose greatest happiness came from family, friendship and the city he loved. His sudden passing has left a deep sense of loss…
Christine (Chris) Rees obituary of Swansea passed away peacefully at home on 25 May 2026. Beloved wife of Kelvyn, devoted mother of three, adored Grams and cherished great-grandmother whose memory will live on. Chris Rees was Kelvyn’s wife, Jill, Ian and Michael’s mum, and Grams to Caitlin, Rachael and Emily. She was Morgan’s great-grandmother and Diane’s sister. That is the full shape of a life, sketched in the names of the people who needed her most. Her passing has been noted in the Swansea Evening Post death notices, Swansea pausing to say the name of someone it has lost. Christine Rees…
Colin Harris obituary of Swansea passed away peacefully on 31st May 2026 at the age of 95, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband, proud father, cherished grandfather and much-loved Great-Bampa, Colin lived a life defined by kindness, loyalty and unwavering devotion to those closest to him. Known for his gentle nature and dependable character, Colin earned the respect of family, friends and colleagues throughout a lifetime that spanned generations. Whether at home, at work or supporting Swansea City, he remained a constant and trusted presence in the lives of those around him. His passing marks the…
Jennifer Davies obituary, affectionately known as Jen, passed away peacefully at her home in Glais, Swansea on 18th May 2026. A beloved wife, devoted mother, loving Nana and treasured friend, Jen was known for her warmth, kindness and ability to make people feel welcome wherever she went. Whether among family, friends, neighbours or former colleagues, Jen built lasting relationships through her caring nature and generous spirit. Her life touched people across Swansea, the North East of England and Scotland, leaving behind countless memories that will continue to be cherished. Most Recent Obituary of Swansea, South Wales Jennifer Davies Obituary: Quick…
Twenty-four years after the passing of Cyril Flipping in memoriam of Swansea, his family continue to remember him with love and affection. On this anniversary, his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren have shared a heartfelt tribute celebrating the life, kindness and lasting impact of a much-loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather. His memory remains deeply cherished by all who knew him. This tribute has been published among the South Wales Evening Post in memoriam notices, where Swansea families return, year after year, to remember the ones they cannot let go. Cyril Flipping: In Memoriam Detail Information Name Cyril Flipping Location Swansea Tribute Type…
Jean Thomas obituary of Sketty, Swansea, passed away peacefully on 22 May 2026 at Ty Olwen Hospice aged 95. Born on 30 January 1931, she was the adored partner of Ivor, much-loved mother of David and Jonathan, and devoted grandmother of five grandchildren. Her passing has been announced in the South Wales Evening Post death notices, where family and friends are remembering a life defined by love, family and kindness. Jean Thomas Obituary: Quick Facts Detail Information Full Name Jean Thomas Date of Birth 30 January 1931 Date of Death 22 May 2026 Age 95 Residence Sketty, Swansea Partner Ivor…
Don Williams obituary of Swansea passed away on 26th May 2026 at the age of 79. Born on 14th January 1947, he was a devoted husband, proud father, loving Grandad and cherished brother whose life was defined by the relationships he built with those closest to him. Remembered by his wife Denise as her soul mate, Don leaves behind a family who loved him deeply and who will continue to treasure the many memories they shared together. His passing has brought sadness to all who knew him, but also gratitude for a life filled with love, loyalty and family devotion.…
Jimmy Bishop obituary of Plasmarl, Swansea, passed away peacefully at his home on 17 May 2026 aged 92, surrounded by his family. Born on 27 June 1933, he was the beloved husband of the late Gladys Bishop, devoted father of Stephen, Gary and Sian, and a cherished grandfather, great-grandfather and great-great-grandfather. His passing has been announced in the Swansea Evening Post death notices, where family and friends are paying tribute to a life dedicated to family and community. Jimmy Bishop Obituary: Quick Facts Detail Information Full Name Jimmy Bishop Birth Date 27 June 1933 Death Date 17 May 2026 Age…