These are the death notices published in the Colchester Gazette this week:

BURROW Jim Passed away on Friday October 16th 2020 at Colchester General Hospital, aged 95. Dearly loved Husband of the late Mary and Father to Chris and Barbara. Private funeral service to be held at Brightlingsea. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to “ Alzheimer’s Society” c/o Kemble Funeral Services, 16 High Street, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0AE.

TRASLER David Harold On 19th October peacefully in hospital, Dave of Frinton-on-Sea aged 85 years. Much loved Husband of Pat, dear Father to Jonathan and Lynne, loving Gramps to Megan and Mia and dearest Brother to Margaret and the late Muriel. Due to the present restrictions there will be a private family funeral service on Friday 6th November at Frinton Free Church at 1.30pm following on from interment at Oakfield Wood, Wrabness. Family flowers only please, but donations in memory of Dave may be sent to Cancer Research UK c/o P.G. Oxley Ltd., 43/47 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8BE Tel. 01255 675549 or online at www.pgoxley.co.uk/donate.

JOY HEASMAN On 23rd October 2020 aged 82. Dearly loved Wife of Brian, Mum, Grandma and Friend. Funeral is at 11.30am on Thursday 12th November at her beloved St. Mary’s Church in Wivenhoe. Sadly attendance must be restricted. Donations may be sent in memory of Joy made payable to St. Helena Hospice c/o John J Smith Funeral Service, St. Marys Chapel, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 8RT Tel. 01206 761800.

DUDDY Rosalie Mary On 19th October peacefully at Little Holland Hall, Ros of Walton-on-the-Naze, aged 91 years. Loving Mother to Carolyn, Stephen and Anne, much loved Nan to Simon, Tamsin and Thomas and a dear Great Grandmother to Theo. Due to the present restrictions there will be a private family funeral service at Weeley Crematorium on Thursday 19th November at 12:30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations in memory of Ros may be sent to Make a Wish UK c/o P.G. Oxley Ltd., 43/47 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8BE Tel. 01255 675549 or online at www.pgoxley.co.uk/donate.

REYNOLDS Nora Cora Passed away peacefully in hospital on 25th October 2020 aged just 76 years. Dearly beloved Wife of Brian, much loved Mother of Nicola and Sarah, adored Nana to Millie, Oliver, Alex and Emma. The funeral service will be held at Weeley Crematorium followed by a burial at Oakfield Wood, Wrabness on Friday 20th November at 11am. This private funeral service is by invite only, although attendance via webcast is welcome, please contact John J Smith Funeral Service for the link details. Family flowers only but donations in memory of Nora may be sent made payable to St Helena Hospice c/o John J Smith Funeral Service, St Marys Chapel, Mersea Road, Colchester, CO2 8RT Tel. 01206 761800.

ENGLISH Paul Anthony On 20th October suddenly at home in Walton-on-the-Naze, Paul aged 57 years. Much loved Dad, Grandad, Son and Brother. Due to the present restrictions there will be a private family funeral Service on Thursday 19th November at Weeley Crematorium at 11am. Family flowers only please, but donations in memory of Paul may be sent to The Donkey Sanctuary c/o P.G. Oxley Ltd., 43/47 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8BE. Tel: 01255 675549 or online at www.pgoxley.co.uk/donate.

LYNETTE MANN “Auntie Lyn” On 15th October suddenly but peacefully at home in Frinton-on-Sea, Lyn aged 73 years. Much loved Wife of Ray, dear Mother to Wendy, Deborah and Andrew and a loving Grandma to Matthew, Alistair, David and Grace. Due to the present circumstances there will be a private family funeral on Friday 13th November at Weeley Crematorium at 11:45am. Family flowers only please, but donations in memory of Lyn may be sent to Walton Emmanuel Church and Cancer Research UK c/o P.G. Oxley Ltd., 43/47 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8BE Tel: 01255 675549 or online at www.pgoxley.co.uk/donate.