Ipswich death notices from the Ipswich Star

Ipswich death notices and funeral announcements from the Ipswich Star <i>(Image: Getty Images)</i>
Ipswich death notices and funeral announcements from the Ipswich Star (Image: Getty Images)
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Ipswich published 11 death notices last week.

Every week, 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 Ipswich Star:

Malcolm Frank Gooch

Passed away peacefully on August 31st, 2026 aged 85 years. Devoted husband of Jenny, much loved father of Daniel, Catherine and Benjie, brother of Charlie (deceased) and wonderful father-in-law to Linda and Chris.
Read Malcolm Frank Gooch's full death notice

MARY VERONICA BERGDAHL

A treasured mum and grandma. Mary’s funeral service will be held at Seven Hills Crematorium on Wednesday, 30th September at 11.
Read MARY VERONICA BERGDAHL's full death notice

MARGARET A SIMPSON (Corcoran) (née Terry)

Passed away peacefully on 17th August, at Park Manor surrounded by her Children. Loving Wife to the late Stan.
Read MARGARET A SIMPSON (Corcoran) (née Terry)'s full death notice

ARTHUR FIDDY

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Arthur Fiddy on Saturday, 8th August, 2026. Arthur passed away peacefully and will be sorely missed by all his family and friends.
Read ARTHUR FIDDY's full death notice

YVONNE POLLEY

Passed away peacefully in her sleep on 1st September, aged 84 years. Loving mum, grandmother and great grandmother.
Read YVONNE POLLEY's full death notice

MARGARET ANN PANOU

Passed away peacefully on 15th August, 2026, aged 76, of Ipswich. Much-loved Mother, Nana, and Friend.
Read MARGARET ANN PANOU's full death notice

MAUREEN MARINA ABBOTT

Passed away at Ipswich Hospital on 3rd September, 2026, aged 91 years. Devoted wife to the late Frederick, beloved sister and auntie, who will be sadly missed.
Read MAUREEN MARINA ABBOTT's full death notice

JULIA BEATRICE PHILPOT

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Julia Philpot on Friday, 4th September, 2026. Julia passed away peacefully surrounded by her dearest loved ones, Catherine and Martin.
Read JULIA BEATRICE PHILPOT's full death notice

DEREK LAY

Passed away peacefully at St Elizabeth Hospice on 6th September, 2026, aged 86 years. A dearly loved husband to Lynda, loving dad to Rachael and Nigel and grandad to Robert, Michael, Mark, Oliver and Archie.
Read DEREK LAY's full death notice

RODNEY GRARRATT

Passed away peacefully on 5th September, 2026, in Ipswich Hospital, aged 84 years. Beloved husband to Lesley, loving father to Fenton and Chrystel and proud grandad.
Read RODNEY GRARRATT's full death notice

TIMOTHY 'TIM ' COOPER ROBINSON

Passed away peacefully at home on 6th September, aged 85. A much-loved husband to Jenny, cherished dad to Simon and Amy, and adored grandad to Brooke and Sebastian.
Read TIMOTHY 'TIM ' COOPER ROBINSON'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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