Alma Ferrari – very much loved and terribly missed

Alma Ferrari – very much loved and terribly missed

After a long and full life our mother, Alma Ferrari, quietly passed away on 24th January 2023. She was very much loved by family and friends and will be missed terribly. If you would like to pay your respects, you are welcome to attend the rosary service at the Chapel...
Cristina Bisagni, Treasured Mum and Beautiful Wife

Cristina Bisagni, Treasured Mum and Beautiful Wife

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Cristina Bisagni nee Belli – treasured mother to Gemma and Mauro, mother-in-law to Gianpaolo, nonna to Raffaella, and beautiful wife to Giuseppe. Cristina as a baby, with her family. Born in 1946 to Esterina...
Romeo Basini, Thank You For Your Dedication

Romeo Basini, Thank You For Your Dedication

We announce with great sadness that Romeo Basini, Amici Val Ceno’s dedicated President of 21 years and one of the 1976 founding members, has passed away at the age of 84. Romeo was passionate about our community, and personified the essence of being Welsh Italian....
Meryl Sidoli, a much loved wife, mother and granny

Meryl Sidoli, a much loved wife, mother and granny

We are sad to announce that Meryl Sidoli has passed away after a short battle with cancer. Meryl was born to Doris and David Connick in Mountain Ash in 1956. An only child, her father passed away when she was just five years old and she grew up in Abercynon with her...
Colin Hughes

Colin Hughes

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Colin Hughes. Colin, who died peacefully at home on August 27th aged 87, was a former scientist, senior civil servant and author. Colin’s writings include: A study of the life and work of Welsh artist and war...
Suor Maria Celestina – 100 Years of Age!

Suor Maria Celestina – 100 Years of Age!

Suor Maria Celestina, born in Bardi on the 9th July, 1915, celebrated her 100th birthday recently. When Maria’s family left Bardi and moved to Caerau, Maesteg, South Wales, she remained in Bardi in order to help care for her grandmother who was terminally ill. At the...