It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ray who left us peacefully on 24th January 2026 aged 95 years.

Ray will be deeply missed by his family and all who knew him.

Beloved husband of the late Audrey.

A cherished uncle to Sue, Lynn, Denise, Vicky, Cheryl, Rebecca & Amanda

And fond friend of Brother-in-Law Paul & his wife Chris.

A funeral service will be held on Monday 16th February 2026 at the Willow Chapel, Cheltenham Crematorium at 2.30pm.

All family and friends welcome.

No special dress code.

Donations in Ray's memory for Pancreatic Cancer Action can be made using the donate buttons below or left in the retiring donations box at the end of the service.

Pancreatic Cancer Action is the only UK charity dedicated to saving lives through early diagnosis. 

Pancreatic cancer is the 5th biggest cancer killer and the 10th most common cancer in the UK. In the UK, 93% of all patients die within 5 years of diagnosis.

Your vital support means we can continue to raise awareness of the symptoms to ensure early diagnosis and enable life-saving treatment. 

Together, we will save lives.

To find out more and to support our vital work, visit panact.org