Here are the death announcements carried in the Reading Chronicle the past week:

Anthony Bampton

Anthony 'Tony' George Bampton. Anthony 'Tony' George Tony died peacefully, surrounded by family at the Berkshire Care Home on Wednesday 13th May 2020, aged 78. Much loved husband of Margaret, father and grandfather. He will also be missed by his twin brother Terry and the families of his late elder brothers Brian and John. A private funeral will take place on June 2nd with a Memorial Service later in the year. No flowers please, but donations to 'Chance to Shine' via www.abwalker.co.uk Tel: 0118 9573650 Tony died peacefully, surrounded by family at the Berkshire Care Home on Wednesday 13th May 2020, aged 78. Much loved husband of Margaret, father and grandfather. He will also be missed by his twin brother Terry and the families of his late elder brothers Brian and John. A private funeral will take place on June 2nd with a Memorial Service later in the year. No flowers please, but donations to 'Chance to Shine' via www.abwalker.co.uk Tel: 0118 9573650.

Barry Edwards

Barry Edwards passed away peacefully at home on 7th May 2020, aged 91. Devoted husband, for 63 years, to Edna. Loving father to Lynn, Neil, Ian & Ceri, Grandpa to David, Fiona, Jamie, Charlie, Henry, James, Charlotte and Robbie and Great-Grandpa to Mabel. Family service will be held at 12.15pm Thursday 4th June at Reading Crematorium, Henley Road, Caversham. Family flowers only but donations, if desired, in Barry's memory to "The Cardiac Fund," FAO Dr William Orr, Cardiology Dept, Royal Berkshire Hospital sent via Tomalins and Son Funeral Directors, 38 Reading Road, Henley on Thames RG9 1AG Tel 01491 573370.

Christine Cook

Christine Margaret Cook (née Hepburn) Passed away peacefully at Riverview Care Home on 18th May 2020, aged 72 years. Much loved wife, mum and grandmother. Private family funeral is being arranged due to the current circumstances. Family flowers only. Donations may be made for Alzheimer's Society via www.abwalker.co.uk All enquiries to A B Walker & Son Ltd., Tilehurst Branch. Tel: 0118 304 0068.

Paul Merrison

Paul Merrison Passed away at home in Woodley on Wednesday 13th May 2020. Aged 69 Years. Paul was a generous and friendly individual. He was a caring and devoted son; a gentle and unassuming man; a popular and well thought of member of the local community. He will be greatly missed. A private funeral service will take place in May. Donations in Paul's memory for the Thames Valley Air Ambulance may be made via www.abwalker.co.uk All enquiries to A B Walker Woodley on 0118 969 8888.

Kathleen Wyles

Kathleen Margaret Wyles Passed away peacefully at home on 18th May 2020, aged 96 years. A loving wife to her late husband Albert, devoted mother to June and Brian, and loving grandmother to Oliver, Charlotte, and Emily. She will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral service will be at Reading Crematorium on Friday 29th May. Donations for Sue Ryder can be made via www.abwalker.co.uk.

Hugh Dunk

Hugh Reginald Dunk Passed away peacefully at home on 12th May 2020, aged 90 years. A loving husband to his late wife Jean, wonderful father to his sons Bernard, James and Stephen and loving grandfather to his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Funeral service will be at Reading Crematorium on Tuesday 2nd June at 12.15pm. Family flowers only but donations for Macmillan Cancer Support can be made via AB Walker.