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David John JOHNSON

December 1942 - August 2026
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Passed away peacefully on Sunday 2nd August 2026, aged 83 Years.

Husband of the Late Diana, Loving Father, Grandfather and Brother who will be greatly missed by all who knew him,

Funeral service will be held on Thursday 3rd September at St Mary’s Church, Shipton Under Wychwood,
OX7 3BP at 12 Noon.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for the Dogs Trust may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son
Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel: 01993 702000.

Funeral Date:
3rd September, 2026 12:00pm
Funeral Location:
Church Street, Shipton-under-Wychwood, Chipping Norton, UK

Colin MOSS

August 1942 - July 2026
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“ Coke “

Suddenly but peacefully at the John Radcliffe Hospital on Friday 17th July, aged 83 years, with his family by his side.

Beloved Husband of Sue, much loved Dad of Georgie, adored Pamp to
his Grandchildren Jordan, Katie and Ethan and Great Granddaughter Bonnie. Re-united with his Great
Granddaughter Eleanor. Much loved by his Son-In-Law James and Granddaughter -In-Law Aimee.

He will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place at North Oxfordshire Crematorium, Tackley OX5 3ER on Wednesday 12th August at 2pm.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Diabetes UK or SANDS, may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
12th August, 2026 2:00pm
Funeral Location:
North Oxfordshire Crematorium & Memorial Park, Tackley, Kidlington, UK

Margaret Elizabeth DAVIS

November 1930 - July 2026
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Passed away peacefully at Brize Meadow Care Home on Monday 27th July, aged 95 years.

Devoted Mum to Elaine. Loving Nan to Chris and Adam and Great Grandma to Ethan, Daisy, Elliot and Antony.

Funeral service to take place at South Oxfordshire Crematorium on Tuesday 1st September 11 am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for British Heart Foundation and Thames Valley Air Ambulance may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.
Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
1st September, 2026 11:00am
Funeral Location:
South Oxfordshire Crematorium, Garford, Abingdon, UK

Ronald Corney

November 1932 - July 2026
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“Pete”

Passed away peacefully at City Community Hospital on Wednesday 22nd July 2026, aged 93 years.

Devoted Husband to the late "Alice" Emily Alice. Dad to Susan, Min (Maxine), Yvonne, Pippa and Andrew and Grandad to Adam, David, Laurie, Harryjon, Darren, Arrianna, Priya and Rebecca, Great Grandad to Matthew, Rebecca, Sienna, Savanna, Chyna, Ayden, James and Esmee.

Brother to Pam, Dennis, Daphne, Marjorie and Alan.

Uncle and Great Uncle

Service of Thanksgiving to take place at St James the Great, Fulbrook on Thursday 13th August at 2pm.

Family flowers only please donations if desired are for Wychwood Surgery and City Community Hospital may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
13th August, 2026 2:00pm
Funeral Location:
St James the Great, Fulbrook, Fulbrook, Burford, UK

Elizabeth Mary WASHINGTON

November 1929 - July 2026
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Peacefully at Tall Trees Care Home on 10th August 2026, aged 96 years.

Much loved Wife of the late Norman. Loving Mum, Nan and Great Nan.

Funeral service to take place at Oxford Crematorium on Monday 10th August at 11am.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Dementia UK may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
10th August, 2026 11:00am
Funeral Location:
Oxford Crematorium, Bayswater Road, Headington, Oxford, UK

Jørgen Løvbakke

May 1976 - July 2026
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Passed away suddenly at home on Thursday 9th July 2026, aged 50 years.

Beloved Husband of Joanne and Son of Marit. Devoted Father to Samuel and Christopher. Dear friend to many.

Requiem Mass to take place at Our Lady And St Hugh RC Church, Witney, OX28 5YA on Thursday 20th
August at 11am.

Family Flowers only please, donations, if desired are for Guideposts Trust and mental health in youngsters may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP. Tel:
01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
20th August, 2026 11:00am
Funeral Location:
Our Lady and Saint Hugh, Dene Rise, Witney, UK

Basil HOPKINS

October 1941 - July 2026
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“GONE FISHING “

of Ducklington

Suddenly but peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday 29th July 2026, aged 84 years.

Much loved Husband of Sue, Brother-in-law of Jim, Marg and John, Uncle and friend to many.

Funeral Service to take place at St Bartholomew’s Church Ducklington on Friday 21st August at 2.15 pm,

Followed by a private family burial.

Family flowers only donations if desired for Newland Fishing Club for a Memorial Bench may be sent c/o Peter Smith & Son Funeral Directors Ltd, 135 Burwell Drive, Witney, Oxon, OX28 5LP.  Tel: 01993 702000. www.petersmithandson.co.uk

Funeral Date:
21st August, 2026 2:15pm
Funeral Location:
St. Bartholomew’s Church, Church Street, Ducklington, Witney, UK
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