Death notices from the Ipswich Star in the last week

Death notices and funeral announcements from the Ipswich Star <i>(Image: Pixabay)</i>
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Ipswich Star (Image: Pixabay)
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The Ipswich Star published 10 death notices last week.

Every week, the Ipswich Star publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.

As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

Anyone who wishes to send their own message of condolence can do so by visiting the deceased's death notice page.

Here are the most recent notices placed in the Ipswich Star:

COLIN ROBERT ALLINGTON

Passed away suddenly, but peacefully, after a short illness on February 27, 2026 aged 79 years. Much loved Brother, Uncle, Great Uncle and Friend.
Read COLIN ROBERT ALLINGTON's full death notice

TERENCE CHARLES 'TERRY ' FIRMAN

Passed away peacefully at Witnesham Nursing Home on 6 February, 2026, aged 76 years. Much loved Husband to Margaret.
Read TERENCE CHARLES 'TERRY ' FIRMAN's full death notice

MICHAEL DEREK GILSON

Passed away suddenly at home on Friday, 6 February, 2026, aged 72 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Susan, a much-loved brother-in-law, uncle and friend to many.
Read MICHAEL DEREK GILSON's full death notice

ANNE JOHNSTON

Passed away peacefully on 1 March, 2026, aged 65 years. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.
Read ANNE JOHNSTON's full death notice

Molly Joan Ransome (née Overett)

Passed away aged 97 on 2 March 2026 at Seagrave House Care Home in Corby Northamptonshire. Beloved wife of the late John (Jack), mother to Susan and Steven, a grandmother and great grandmother.
Read Molly Joan Ransome (née Overett)'s full death notice

BRIAN JOHN DURRANT

Called home aged 91 years on 1 March, 2026. Dearly loved husband of the late Sheila.
Read BRIAN JOHN DURRANT's full death notice

BLOSSOM CLARKE

Passed away peacefully on 17 February, 2026, aged 86 years. Beloved wife to the late Roy, loving mother to Precious and grandmother to Andria and Micaela.
Read BLOSSOM CLARKE's full death notice

PETER DAVID NAPOLEON ZAGNI

Peter Zagni sadly died 14 February, 2026, aged 90 years at Ipswich Hospital. Much loved husband of the late Jacqueline and loving father to Sarah, Matthew, Daniel and Victoria.
Read PETER DAVID NAPOLEON ZAGNI's full death notice

Andrew David Hunt

Passed away peacefully on 19 February 2026 at St. Elizabeth Hospice aged 64 years.
Read Andrew David Hunt's full death notice

PAMELA MARGUERITE LORAINE STANFIELD (née Drane)

Surrounded by her loving husband, son, and daughter, another angel, Pamela Marguerite Loraine Stanfield (née Drane) was called home on January 20, 2026 aged 79. A devoted wife to her beloved husband of 60 years, Wayne;
Read PAMELA MARGUERITE LORAINE STANFIELD (née Drane)'s full death notice

More death notices

You can see all our death notices here, or you can place a death notice here.

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