In Memory Donations

Chris Barnes

In memory of Chris Barnes, 1941-2025. He loved his garden and feeding the wild birds

Diana Bird

Diana was my Brother’s Mother-in-law whom I only met a few times but I discovered recently from my Sister-in-law that she was very interested in birds and was a member of the RSPB for many years, so I thought it would be appropriate to donate some money to them in her memory for her family at this sad time. With love from Heather and Les

Christopher Barnes

From a good friend of your wonderful daughter Nicky. X

Machiko Hasagawa

In memory of a lovely lady x

Christopher Barnes

We will miss you but you are now at peace back with your dear Joan

Chris Barnes

With love from Moona & Woody ❤️🐾

Irene Rankin

Fond memories of a special lady

Chris Barnes

RIP Chris, you are missed, all our love, the Munden family

John Burns

Birds were always a big part of your life even from a young age. A small tolken to show appreciation.

Derek Cecil Frier

Remembering you Great Uncle Dick

Ken Islip

In loving memory of my wonderful grandad x

Derek Cecil Frier

IN LOVING MEMORY OF UNCLE DICK. WILL MISS YOU ALWAYS. LOVE SANDY XX

Phil Coles

In memory of brother Phil who loved his garden and the birds that filled it.

Michael Donald Russell

In memory of my friend Mike Russell a keen bird watcher and photographer. We spent many hours together in RSPB hides watching and photographing birds. Mike was a special person, a true gentleman.

Em Gore

You will be sadly missed by many relatives and friends.

Hem Laljee

In memory of a Hem Laljee.

Iris Joan Smith

You were a fantastic mom, nan, and great-grandma to us all, we all loved and adored you so much. Your friends and neighbours cherished you're friendship. You will always be loved and in our hearts and never forgotten ♥️

Ida Duke 02.09.1925 - 07.07.2024

In loving memory of our dear mum, grandma, great grandma, favourite auntie and treasured friend. With thanks for always listening, guiding, inspiring and just ‘being there’. May your love of the birds and of your garden and wild, rugged countryside carry on through the generations.

Michael Linee

A donation in memory of my dear Uncle Mick, he will be greatly missed.

Jill Sammonds

Your bravery, kindness, zest for life and love of nature are an inspiration.

Bett Thomson

Donation in memory of this lovely lady Bett Thomson who loved to sit at the window and watch the birds , it gave her such pleasure watching their antics .

Roger Scothern

In memory of Dad.

Philip Wheeler

Donation in memory of Philip Wheeler who loved birds and sharing his knowledge with others.

Jackie Rogers

In loving memory of a dear cousin who enjoyed watching the birds from her window. She also enjoyed a babycham with our Dad at the Abbey when she visited us.

Nigel Lunn

Collections taken from the family and friends at Nigel’s funeral service

Jackie Rogers

Remembering a lovely cousin who was always happy to see us. She loved watching the wildlife from her window. Rest in peace Jackie xx

Nigel Lunn

Miss you mate - thank you for looking after me when I first started at Ace, and for all the laughs and smiles we had. I'll always think of you whenever I see one of our feathered friends.

Benjamin Ridgewell

My brother Benjamin Ridgwell worked in Scotland for many years and got very involved in the Osprey Protection Project at the Loch of the Lowes. I know he volunteered to do night watchman duties many times to prevent people stealing the eggs.

Mr Lunn

Sending the Lunn family lots of love - you are all in our thoughts x

Jean Antoinette Everingham

In memory of happy sporting days , Stoolball and Bowls over the years, its been a pleasure knowing you Jean. R.I.P

Phil Duxbury

Rest in peace, Phil. Our love and thoughts are with Laura and Andrew at this very sad time. Love and best wishes, Karen & Chris

Ann Osborne

We hope you found your Robin all love to you both

Alex (William) Perry

In loving memory of our wonderful neighbour Alex xxx

Freda Skinner

Celebrating a wonderful life

Charles Robinson Wiles (Bob)

Charles Robinson Wiles (Bob) 14/09/1932 to 11/01/2025 True gentleman, lover of Yorkshire cricket, travelling, music, good food and birds. With an extensive knowledge of bird behaviour and their calls. In later years he gained great pleasure in watching his garden birds and had his passion for owls rewarded in all manner of owl related gifts. Sadly missed by his family, friends and neighbours.

Raymond Maxwell Holden

“The wonder of the world The beauty and the power, The shapes of things, Their colours, lights and shades, These I saw. Look ye also while life lasts.” Will miss you Dad. The birds you loved will be a reminder each and every day. Love always.

Eric Smyth

In memory of a kind and caring man who loved all animals and dedicated a lot of time in helping them.

Sidney (Sid) Dobinson

We're all making sure that the birds are well fed without you xxx

My father Alan Dowland.

Birds were your passion. I miss you every day.

My father, Alan Dowland

In memory of my father, Alan Dowland, 29.01.1942 to 01.02.2024. Bird watching was his passion.

Brian Lansdale

In memory of my lovely dad who enjoyed bird watching. I miss you so much. I cherish every moment spent with you ❤️ Thank you for teaching me to love birds. Love you always, Holly xxx

Robin Jones

In fond memory of an unassuming and modest man who always had a smile whenever you met him. He was a very keen supporter of his local RSPB group in Eastbourne.

Daisy

To my special little Yorkie. In memory of all the happy time we spent together in the garden watching and listening to the birds

Mum and dad

Love and miss you

George Tribe

In memory of George. A pleasure to have known you.

George Tribe

You will be sadly missed by everyone. RIP George 😢❤️

George Tribe

RIP George, Until we meet again. Lovely man x

Kathleen Elizabeth Francis

Kathleen found great joy in birds, she kept books, learning names and watched out to see which would make its appearance. They brought company, inspiration and hope in times of sadness and contemplation.

Derek B

Happy memories of the birds singing at Dunham Massey.

Joan Stafford

Joan was a strong advocate for the birds so it seems fitting to donate to something useful

Diana Charlesworth

In loving memory of Diana Charlesworth. Life-long nature and bird lover and former RSPB member. Watching birds gave her great joy and pleasure throughout her life.

Tony Beetham

In memory of Tony, whose love of birds and nature was shared with his children from an early age and continued through his life, watching, reading about and painting them.

Robert Debney

In memory of Bob, Rest in peace. With love from Maureen, Bridget and Andy.

Iris Harris

In your memory and for the birds in your garden that you loved to watch. You will be missed.

Bob Debney

In memory of Bob,husband of Jackie .

Jean Micallef

A lady who cared xx

Janet Ewing

Being able to watch the variety if birds in her garden brought auntie Janet great joy

Constance Lilian White: 14th December 1930 - 11th March2022

Donation in memory of a dear, gentle lady called Connie who loved all wildlife and enjoyed watching the birds in her garden.

David Williamson

Rest in peace

Carmel Kelly

With love

Richard Hodgkinson

In memory of cousin Richard who passed away so suddenly. He enjoyed watching the birds & wildlife during walking holidays with brother Ray.

John Bland

John has left a legacy in his will, but we also had a collection at his funeral today.

Peter Kennard

A gift from Peter and Susan Kennard, in their will

Elaine Joanne Bowen

In memory of your love for all creatures, from all the ends of the world!

Auntie Val

Remembering the fun times

John Harries

In memory of a lovely man

Colin Phillips

In memory of Colin, who spent many happy hours photographing birds and wildlife. May he rest in peace

John Langham

To Remember my Dad on his heavenly birthday. I think of you every day and miss you. With all my love Xxxx

Audrey Handley

In remembrance of a dear cousin who will be sadly missed .

Peter Curran

Dear Dad, We miss you. Sure you're looking down on us and the birds. Lots of love Kate and Claire xxx

Pat Hinks

Remembering your care for the birds down the years, from chickens to crows, blackbirds to robins.

Keith Heaps

Gwen and Keith, bird lovers for life ❤️

Roger Scothern

In memory of Dad.

Jenny Mallen

you always loved those birds, you went out and fed them every week. Your favourites were the little robins. Rest in Peace, mama, you left far too soon.

Derek Brian Thorpe

In memory of Brian

D B Thorpe

He always loved Minsmere where he watched wildlife for hours

Derek Brian Thorpe

In memory of dad

D B Thorpe

His favourite place was Minsmere

Norman Harrison

Norman, you loved and cared for the birds so much.

David Court

In memory of David Court

Roger Mattock

In memory of my colleague and friend Roger Mattock who passed away in September after a brave battle with cancer. He was a keen birdwatcher and photographer and a real family man. He will be sadly missed.

Brian Lansdale

In memory of my lovely dad on his birthday who enjoyed bird watching. I miss you so much. I cherish every moment spent with you ❤️ Thank you for teaching me to love birds. Love you always, Holly xxx

David Court

In memory

Robert Mackenzie Cowan Reid

In memory of Cowan

Keith Lawrance

In loving memory of Keith, who loved his birds.

Pam Johnson

A lovely lady

Beth Allan

Remembered with a smile . Not just any mother …… a M&S mother

Pamela Johnson

Many fond memories of Pam

Timothy Ratcliffe

I miss you. Love Liz

Douglas Evans

With thanks for Uncle Doug, who cherished all wildlife and told stories featuring robins and foxes

Mark Laffling

Remembering Mark, who sadly passed away suddenly but has spent many years photographing the wildlife at Purfleet-on-Thames and many other reserves around the country. You will be missed.

Mark Laffling

Sent with love in your memory x

Richard Warne

Sent with love in your memory. We are still feeding all your birds. XXX

Joan Fenton

The watching garden birds gave her so many hours of pleasure. For ever in our hearts we all miss you whether as a Mum, Grandma or Aunty. Xxx

Bill Littlefair

In loving memory of our neighbour "Bill" who will be sadly missed Our love and our memories will always be X Jackie & Jenny X. X. X

Jeff Hutton

'I have followed the valleys, I have climbed the heights of life.' For Jeff, who loved all living things.

Bill Littlefair

In memory of a much loved brother and brother in law who loved his birds xx

Wendy Locke

Very much in our thoughts x

Jeff Hutton

With sympathy

Mike Horan

In memory