Nicholas Charles Bradley Newman, known affectionately as Nick Newman obituary, passed away peacefully at home in Swansea on 21st May 2026 at the age of 37 following a courageous battle with a brain tumour.
A devoted partner, loving father, cherished son and loyal friend, Nick was known for his kindness, humour and infectious smile. Despite facing extraordinary challenges, he continued to bring strength and positivity to those around him, leaving a lasting impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him.
His passing has been shared in the Swansea Evening Post death notices, a community coming together around a family in tremendous grief.
Quick Facts
- Full Name: Nicholas Charles Bradley Newman
- Known As: Nick Newman
- Born: 24 March 1989
- Passed Away: 21 May 2026
- Age: 37
- Residence: Swansea
- Funeral Venue: Ty-Hedd Chapel, Morriston
- Charity: The Brain Tumour Charity
A Life Filled With Laughter and Kindness
Those closest to Nick remember him as someone who could brighten any room with his smile and make people feel comfortable with his warmth and sense of humour. He had a natural ability to bring people together and was known for his positive outlook even during difficult times.
Friends and family describe him as caring, dependable and deeply devoted to the people he loved. These are the qualities that will continue to define his memory long after his passing.
Nick Newman’s Courageous Battle with a Brain Tumour
Nick’s family describe his battle with a brain tumour as one fought with incredible courage. And that word, courage, is not used lightly. To face a diagnosis of that severity at such a young age, to keep going for the people you love, to remain the source of joy and laughter that those around you need, that is what genuine courage looks like.
He passed away at home, which speaks to the kind of care and devotion his family gave him throughout. His final hours were not spent in clinical surroundings, but in the place he loved most, held by the people who loved him most.
That is a profound gift, and a reflection of the love that surrounded Nick every day of his life.
The Family Nick Leaves Behind
A Devoted Partner and Loving Father
Nick was a devoted partner and a much-loved dad, two roles that sat at the absolute centre of who he was. The loss his partner and children now carry is one that those who knew them will feel alongside them with deep compassion.
He was, by every account, exactly the kind of father and partner whose presence made everything better. And whose absence will be felt in the daily, ordinary moments that grief makes suddenly unbearable.
Remembered by Family and Friends
Nick was also a deeply loved son, a cherished brother, and a friend whose impact reached far beyond what he perhaps ever realised. He is described as someone whose kindness, humour, and unforgettable smile touched the lives of everyone who knew him.
That is not a standard tribute, it is a specific truth about a specific person. And those who knew Nick will recognize immediately exactly what his family means.
Funeral Service Details
Ty-Hedd Chapel: 10:45 AM
The funeral service for Nick Newman will take place on Wednesday, 10th June 2026 at 10:45 AM at Ty-Hedd Chapel in Morriston, Swansea. Family flowers only are requested, with donations welcomed in Nick’s memory to The Brain Tumour Charity.
Donations to The Brain Tumour Charity
In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations in Nick’s memory to The Brain Tumour Charity, via the link provided by the family, or through the funeral directors below.
Graham J Sullivan Funeral Directors: Ty-Hedd Funeral Home
Mynydd-Garnlwydd Road, Morriston, Swansea, SA6 7QG
Tel: 01792 775262
Remembering Nick Newman
Nick Newman was 37 years old. He was a partner, a dad, a son, a brother, and a friend. And in all of those roles, he was loved completely. He brought joy, laughter, and love into the lives of everyone around him, and he fought for more time with them with everything he had.
He did not get the years he deserved. But the years he had were lived fully, and the love he gave will outlast any measure of time.
To pay tribute or read other remembrances, visit the Swansea obituaries Swansea Evening Post. Where the community gathers to remember those taken too soon. Also visit most recent Swansea death notice.
Forever loved, never forgotten, and always in our hearts. Rest in peace, Nick.