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Tributes to 'proud grandfather' and other Coventry death notices
Summary
Local funeral notices in Coventry list recent deaths and upcoming services, including a man described as a 'proud grandfather' who died on 10 February 2026; notices also remain online via the newspaper and funeral-notices.co.uk as lasting tributes.
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Local funeral notices published this week record recent deaths and list forthcoming services across Coventry. These announcements follow a long-standing local tradition of sharing life details, funeral arrangements and ways to remember the deceased. Each notice is also published on funeral-notices.co.uk and remains online as a permanent tribute page. Notices commonly include brief family information, service times and nominated charities for donations.
Notices this week:
- One notice records a man born 12 August 1956 who passed away peacefully on 10 February 2026 and is described as a "proud grandfather" remembered for his love of his grandchildren.
- William 'Bill' Edward Bloore, aged 87, is noted for a long career with Alvis and has a funeral set for Charter Chapel, Canley Crematorium on Wednesday 4 March 2026.
- Donald (Don) Branston, who died on 1 February 2026 after a long battle with dementia, has funeral arrangements beginning from Broadstreet RFC with a church service on Tuesday 3 March.
- Several other notices list ages, family members and services through late February and early March, and many include requests for donations to charities in memory of the deceased.
- Families are offered online memorial pages to add tributes, photographs and donation details, and the newspaper reports that every notice remains available online as a lasting record.
Summary:
The notices provide a quiet record of recent local losses and the practical details of upcoming services, reflecting family remembrances and community connections. Multiple funerals and memorial services are scheduled through late February and early March as listed in the notices. The published pages are maintained online as long-term tributes for families and friends.
