Basingstoke death notices from the Basingstoke Gazette

John Barnes passed away on 10th June, aged 85. <i>(Image: Supplied)</i>
John Barnes passed away on 10th June, aged 85. (Image: Supplied)
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The Basingstoke Gazette published eight death notices last week.

Every week, the Gazette 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 Gazette:

Jean Cole

Passed away peacefully on 17th June 2026 aged 85 years. Sadly missed by Jenny, Mick, Ian, Lucy. Grandchildren Ben, Jessica, Jack, Emily, Thomas and Alice, Family and Friends.
Read Jean Cole's full death notice

Robert 'Bob' Douglass

Apprenticed at Thornycrofts, he served in REME and played rugby for Basingstoke. Starting his own business in the early 70s, he became known for his low mileage cars (!), hire vans and Christmas trees.
Read Robert 'Bob' Douglass's full death notice

Michael John Kinge

In Loving Memory of Michael John Kinge 13 May, 1943 - 30 May 2026. Please join us for a celebration of life on July 2nd 2026 at 1.30pm at St Andrews Church Vyne Road Sherbourne St John Limited parking.
Read Michael John Kinge's full death notice

Patricia Ann Jenkins

Patricia sadly passed away on 5th June 2026 aged 86 years. Funeral details can be obtained by contacting, Ash Brook Independent Funeral Directors, Mulford's Hill, Tadley, RG26 3JE Tel 0118…
Read Patricia Ann Jenkins's full death notice

John Barnes

Passed away on 10th June 2026, aged 85 years. John will be dearly missed but fondly remembered by his daughter Charlotte, family and friends.
Read John Barnes's full death notice

Robert Clive Corke

Passed away peacefully at Windsor Street Care Centre, on Tuesday 2nd June 2026, aged 78 years. Much loved Father of Nicki and Tim, Father-in-Law to Bethan and brother to David, Clive also leaves behind two nieces and 7 grandchildren.
Read Robert Clive Corke's full death notice

Robert 'Bob' Douglass

1936 -2026 A long-standing Basingstoke resident died peacefully at home aged 90. Born in Penzance and living on the Isle of Man through his school years, he moved to Basingstoke as an apprentice with Thornycroft. He will be remembered by many for his hire vans seen around the town, and by others for his vehicle repairs, Christmas tree sales,…
Read Robert 'Bob' Douglass's full death notice

John Macauley Maxwell

Passed away on 22nd May 2026, aged 88. Will be greatly missed by wife Joyce, sons Gary and Jonathan, and grandchildren Lewis, Emma and Callum.
Read John Macauley Maxwell'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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