Paul Anthony West was one of the beloved family members remembered this week in Coventry

A beloved son and brother has been remembered as families pay heartfelt tributes to much-missed people in Coventry and Warwickshire. Paul Anthony West will be ‘sadly missed’ following his death at the age of just 52.

Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every notice published in our newspaper and news site also appears on Funeral Notices.

Every notice remains online forever providing friends and families with a lifelong tribute to their loved one, a safe place online to share memories, add tributes and make donations in memory. Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page.

Death Notices

Sandra Roche

(McDiarmid) Sandra Roche passed away suddenly in UHCW, Coventry. Our lovely mum passed away on February 16, aged 68. She was the best mum to Gemma and Jenny, a loved gran to Ruby, Celie and Lori, a mother-in-law to Jonah and Brett, a sister to John, a sister-in-law to Vickie, Noel and Des, an aunt to nieces and nephews and a very special niece to Barbara. She is loved and missed by so many who knew her. She is always in our hearts, never forgotten but finally reunited with the love of her life, Ken.

Funeral was held on March 28 at 2.15pm at Canley Crematorium. If you feel you would like to make a donation, we are raising money for a charity called Pumping Marvellous on JustGiving.

Robert Teddy Samuels

(Barber) Robert Teddy Samuels passed away peacefully on February 17, aged 86. An adored dad to Matthew, Darran, Mark, Teresa and Sonia, a much-loved grandfather, a cherished great-grandfather and a loved brother.

Funeral is to be held on April 5 at 10am at St Peter’s Hillfields. Committal will be held at Canley Gardens Cemetery at 12.30pm. You are warmly invited to join the family at the Standard Triumph Club to share your memories of Barber. Flowers are welcome, the family said. Donations can be sent directly to Cancer Research. Enquiries to Heart of England Co-Op Funerals, 184 Ansty Road, Coventry, CV2 3AX. Tel: 02476 225826.

Anita Carrol Storer

Anita Carrol Storer passed away peacefully and was reunited with loved ones on March 5, aged 79. A dearly loved mum of Ian, Martin and Adam and a much-loved nan of Christina, Jessie, William, Matthew, Blake and Eddison. She will be sadly missed by all of her family and friends.

Funeral was held on March 21 at 2.45pm at Heart of England Crematorium, Nuneaton. Donations to Myton Hospice in memory of Anita can be made via the JE Hackett and Sons website or by post to JE Hackett and Sons Ltd., 93 Leicester Road, Bedworth, CV12 8AH. Tel: 024 76 313 326.

Andrew Michael Swain

Andrew ‘Andy’ Michael Swain passed away peacefully at home on March 14, aged 72. A much-loved brother of Cynthia, a brother-in-law of Colin, the dearest uncle of Emma and Paul and a very special great-uncle. He will be greatly missed by all family and friends.

Funeral is to be held on April 5 at 1.45pm in Charter Chapel, Canley Crematorium. Family flowers only, but donations in memory of Andy for the Palliative Care Team at University Hospital Coventry and Warwickshire may be left upon exiting Charter Chapel or via Funeral Notices (Cheques made payable to UHCW Charities, with Specialist Nursing Service 8990). Enquiries to Henry Ison and Sons, 188 Allesley Old Road, Coventry, CV5 8GJ. Tel: 02476 713643.

Doreen Thomson,

Doreen Thomson passed away peacefully on March 9, aged 93. A beloved wife to the late Bill, a loving mother to the late Shirley and Philip and a devoted and much-loved grandmother to Clyde and Calvin.

Funeral is to be held on April 11 at 10.45am at St Thomas Church, Kerseley. Committal at Cannon Hill Chapel, Canley Crematorium at 12pm. Family flowers only, they said. Enquiries to Heart of England Co-Op Funerals, 46 Kenpas Highway, Coventry, CV3 6BP. Tel: 024 76411806.

Janice Wendy Twigger

(Wendy) Janice Wendy Twigger. Our lovely mum passed away on March 13 with loved ones by her side, aged 88. A beloved wife to the late Frank, a cherished mum to Kim and Neil and a dear mother-in-law to Pete and Kate, a much-loved grandma and a great-grandma to Lucy, Warren, Russell and Devon, Daisy and Hermès. She will be loved and missed by all who knew her and has now been reunited with Dad. RIP Mum.

Funeral is to be held on April 9 at 10.30am at Canley Crematorium, Cannon Hill Chapel. Enquiries to Heart of England Co-Op Funerals, 46 Warwick Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1HH. Tel: 01926 856699.

Paul Anthony West

Paul Anthony West passed away peacefully on March 8, aged 52. A dearly loved son of Anthony and Maureen, a much-loved brother of Mark and Natalie, a cherished uncle of Laird, William and Evie and a brother-in-law of Ian and Lisa.

Funeral was held on March 28 at 2pm at Heart of England Crematorium, Nuneaton. Donations to George Eliot Hospitals Charity to benefit the Dorothea Ward in memory of Paul can be made via the JE Hackett and Sons website or by post to JE Hackett and Sons Ltd., 93 Leicester Road, Bedworth, CV12 8AH. Tel: 024 76 313 326.

Marjorie Woodward

Marjorie Woodward passed away on February 22, aged 90. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be fondly missed.

Funeral was held on March 25 at 11.30am in Charter Chapel, Canley Crematorium. Donations in memory of Marjorie for the Warwickshire and Northamptonshire Air Ambulance Service via Funeral Notices at AJ Lloyd. Enquiries to AJ Lloyd Funeral Directors. Tel: 024 7627 4444.

In Memoriams

James Foulkes

(Jim) James Foulkes. It has been 5 years since you left us. You were deeply loved and are sadly missed but will never be forgotten. From, Christopher.

Stella Johnson

Stella Johnson. Remembering my wonderful mother, I miss you every day. Love, Dawn, Miles, Magda, Baby Hugo and Rory.

Vladimir Paseka

Vladimir Paseka. Treasured memories of a loving father and husband. Always in my thoughts. Love, Maria