Geraldine Mary Lewis obituary, (née Grimshaw) of Swansea passed away peacefully at home on 5th May 2026 at the age of 80. A cherished wife, loving sister and devoted aunt, Geraldine was known for her quiet kindness, unwavering loyalty and the deep affection she held for her family throughout her life.
Those who knew Geraldine remember a woman whose greatest happiness came from the people closest to her. She valued family above all else and built lasting relationships through compassion, generosity and a caring nature that never sought recognition.
Her passing has been noted in the Swansea Evening Post death notices, where the Swansea community gathers to remember those it has lost.
Quick Facts
- Name: Geraldine Mary Lewis (née Grimshaw)
- Residence: Swansea
- Passed Away: 5 May 2026
- Age: 80
- Husband: Late Glyn Lewis
- Brother: Tony
- Family: Stephen, Kellie and extended family
- Funeral Venue: Swansea Crematorium
- Charity: NSPCC
A Quiet Life of Loyalty and Kindness
Those who knew Geraldine remember a woman whose life was built around loyalty, family and quiet devotion. She never sought attention or recognition, yet her kindness and steady presence left a lasting impression on everyone fortunate enough to know her.
Whether through family gatherings, friendships or the support she offered to loved ones over many years, Geraldine’s warmth and generosity became the qualities for which she was most fondly remembered.
Remembering Geraldine Mary Lewis Obituary
Geraldine was a woman whose life was defined by the relationships she honoured throughout it. Born Geraldine Mary Grimshaw, she carried both her maiden name and her married name with equal dignity, and the bonds those names represent shaped everything she was.
Throughout her life, Geraldine valued family above all else. The relationships she built and maintained over many decades became the foundation of her life and the source of many cherished memories shared by those closest to her.
Geraldine’s Family and Legacy
A Devoted Wife Remembered
Geraldine was the cherished wife of the late Glyn Lewis. Their marriage was the foundation of her life, and in his absence, she carried that love forward with the same devotion she had always brought to everything she held dear.
In her passing, those who loved her take the comfort of knowing she is now reunited with Glyn, together again after the years apart.
A Loving Sister and Dear Aunt
She is survived by her brother Tony, and was the loving aunt of Stephen, Kellie, and their families. These bonds, of sister, of aunt were clearly cherished and consistent throughout her life.
For Tony and for Stephen and Kellie, the loss of Geraldine is a deeply personal one. She will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved her. And in her family, that circle was a devoted and close-knit one.
Funeral Arrangements
Swansea Crematorium: 12:00 Noon
The funeral service for Geraldine Mary Lewis will take place on Thursday, 18th June 2026 at 12:00 Noon at Swansea Crematorium. Family flowers only are requested, with donations welcomed in her memory to the NSPCC.
Donations to the NSPCC
In lieu of flowers, donations in Geraldine’s memory are welcomed to the NSPCC, the UK’s leading children’s protection charity via funeral-notices.
Funeral Enquiries
David Monk-Roberts, Phillip G. Davies & Son Independent Family Funeral Directors
2 Waunarlwydd Road, Cockett, Swansea, SA2 0GB
Tel: (01792) 581924
Final Tribute to Geraldine Mary Lewis
Geraldine Mary Lewis lived 80 years with quiet faithfulness. As a wife, a sister, and an aunt whose love was consistent and unconditional. She did not seek the spotlight. She simply gave herself to the people who mattered, and they will feel her absence in every space she once filled.
The Latin farewell her family chose, Requiescat in Pace says everything about the dignity and faith with which Geraldine is remembered and released.
To read more tributes from across Swansea, visit the Swansea obituaries Swansea Evening Post, the community’s home for remembrance across the region. Also visit most recent Swansea death notice.
Requiescat in Pace, Geraldine: cherished wife of Glyn, much-loved sister of Tony, and a dear aunt forever in the hearts of her family.