Bernard Witts (9 Feb 1940 - 14 Aug 2025)

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BernardBritish Heart Foundation

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Location
Gedling Crematorium Catfoot Lane Gedling, Nottingham NG4 4QH
Date
19th Sep 2025
Time
2pm
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In loving memory of Bernard Witts who sadly passed away on 14th August 2025. He was a loving husband, father, grandad and friend. By request family flowers only please but if desired donations to B.H.F. or Cancer Research UK may be sent to C Terry Funeral Services, 244 Bulwell High Road, Bulwell, Nottingham NG6 8NU. Tel: 0115 9770866.
Donation box will also be at the crematorium should people wish to donate cash on the day.

Bryn Barkes donated £10 in memory of Bernard

RIP Bernard you will be forever missed x

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Natalie Witts wrote

To My Father-in-Law

You were more than a father-in-law – you were a true gentleman, a guiding presence, and a cherished part of my life. Your kindness, patience, and dignity left a mark on everyone who knew you.

I will always remember the way you cared so deeply for your family, putting love and loyalty at the heart of everything you did. It was an honour to know you, to learn from your quiet strength, and to share in the life and family you built.

You will be forever loved, forever respected, and forever missed.

All my love always
Natalie xx

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Teresa Adcock wrote

To Auntie Carole & Family.
Our Deepest Sympathies on the sad passing of a Dear & Much Loved Uncle Bernard.
In Our Thoughts & Prayers.
Teresa,David,Elaine,Glenn,Anne & Families.xx

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Paul and Carole Heppell donated £50 in memory of Bernard

Greatly missed, an absolute legend

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Desmond Hurley donated in memory of Bernard

Big man,Big personality,RIP Bernard

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gary slack donated £50 in memory of Bernard

To Carol and family,so sorry to hear of your sad lost of Bernard, I know no words can take away the pain at this very difficult time
All our love Gary,Melissa,Luke,Dan & Family xx

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5 years ago (during Covid ) 💔

5 years ago (during Covid ) 💔

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Gina Williams donated £20 in memory of Bernard

Rip Bernard thinking of you always lots of love Gina and Steve xx

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Nicola Witts wrote

What can I say, well you were the best I couldn’t have asked for better person to be my grandad. You were kind, loving, selfless, caring and the strongest man I knew. You were always there for me growing up we had so many holidays and great memories. My girls loved you and were always happy being with you making memories on holidays.
It was cruel knowing you were so poorly and that we couldn’t do anything to make you feel better, life is cruel but we knew you were getting worse struggling and watching you broke my heart.
I was there crying and holding your hand but I was the luckiest girl in the world to have you in my life. Grandad I love you and miss you with all my heart.
Love you always Nicola xxxx

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  • He was your shining Knight who loved you so much .he watched you blossom in to a beautiful young lady, a wonderful and devoted granddaughter and a beautiful mum to your daughters and uncle Bernard doted and adored his great grand daughters and they will never forget their great grandad xx

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  • Great guy, that pic is awesome reminds me of the Grove. MM

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