Here are the death and funeral announcements published in the Reading Chronicle this week.

Janet Margaret James

JAMES Janet Margaret Who passed away peacefully 22nd February 2023 at the Duchess of Kent Hospice aged 79. Janet will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service to be held at the Reading Crematorium West Chapel on Thursday 9th March at 1:30 pm. All enquiries to A.B. Walker & Son Tel: 0118 3040068.

Sheila Helen Smith

SMITH Sheila Helen Passed away peacefully at Royal Berkshire Hospital on Monday 6th February, aged 99. Much loved wife of Leighton, deceased 2005 and mother to Sandy, Sheila will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Requiem Mass to be held at Our Lady and St. Anne's Church, Caversham on Tuesday 14th March at 10am. All enquiries to A.B. Walker & Son Tel. 0118 947 7007.

Jean Elissa Rose Edinborough

EDINBOROUGH Jean Elissa Rose Sadly passed away at home on 11th February 2023. Devoted wife to Alan, much loved mum to Lynn and Ian, nan to Molly, Max and Ellie and sister to Terry. Will be sadly missed by everyone who knew her. The funeral service will be held at Reading Crematorium on 17th March at 10.45am. Family flowers only please. Dress Code - To wear colours of your choice. Donations in memory of Jean can be made to either Thames Valley Air Ambulance (jeanedinborough.muchloved.com) or Macmillan Cancer Support (www.tributefunds.macmillan.org.uk).

June SCOTT

SCOTT June Peacefully passed away at St Luke's Care home on 19th February 2023 aged 86 years. Loving mum, devoted Nan, devoted Great Nan and Sister, June will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral service will be held at West Berkshire on Wednesday 14th March at 11am Family flowers only please. All enquiries to A.B. Walker Tel 0118 9573650

Nancy Cogle

COGLE Nancy Passed away peacefully at Shinfield View Care Home on Sunday 12th February aged 92 years. Reunited with her devoted husband John Dearly loved Mum to Simon, Caroline and Niel; Nan and Great-Nan. Funeral service will be held at St. William of York, Reading on Friday 10th March at 11am followed by committal at Church of the Ascension, Burghclere. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Nancy to Cancer Research may be made via www.abwalker.co.uk All enquiries to A.B. Walker & Son. Tel. 0118 30 40 068