HERE are the death notices published in the Ludlow and Tenbury Advertisers this Thursday, April 20.

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ORMOND Jonathon Robert

Of Ludlow, retired mathematician and teacher, and a valued member of St Laurence’s Church Choir and the Ludlow Choral Society, passed away peacefully on 22nd March 2023, aged 69 years. Beloved cousin of Sally and Caroll. Jonathon will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

A service of thanksgiving for Jonathon’s life will take place at the Parish Church of St Laurence, Ludlow, on Thursday 11th May at 10.30am, followed by a private family cremation. Family flowers only please. Kind donations received in Jonathon’s memory will be given to Ludlow Choral Society. All enquiries please to: Victoria Allen Funeral Services, 8 Charlton Rise, Ludlow SY8 1ND. 01584 879035

RUDGE Keith

Of Newnham Bridge, Tenbury Wells, formerly of Tipton, passed away peacefully after a short battle with illness in Worcestershire Royal Hospital on 27th March, 2023. Aged 73 years. Beloved husband of Viv, loving dad to Wayne and Gemma, and devoted “Grandude”. He will be greatly missed by all his relatives and many friends.

Funeral and cremation service will be held at Wyre Forest Crematorium on Tuesday 2nd May, 2023 at 2.30 p.m. Family flowers only please. Kind donations in memory of Keith will be shared with Cancer Research UK and Tenbury Hospital League of Friends. Enquiries to A H Caldicott & Sons, Funeral Directors, 15 Market Street, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8BH. Tel. 01584 810281