Miss you lots my dear friend Anita ❤️
In loving memory of Anita Gotts who sadly passed away on 4th December 2025 after her battle with cancer. She battled her illness with positivity and courage, firstly at Southend Hospital then at The Royal Marsden.
Anita was a wonderful daughter, sister and friend. She was an avid walker, loved yoga and was a talented baker. Her famous weetabix cookies were always a big crowd pleaser which were regularly requested by family and friends both at work and socially.
Family flowers only to Stibbards Canvey Island, 22 Canvey Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0LW. Anita wanted bright colours to be worn but please feel free to wear whatever clothing you would like.
Service to be screened live for all our friends overseas and in the UK, please contact us beforehand to obtain screening details. If you cannot log on live then there will be a recorded version available.
Any charity donations please to the two charity links above. Cash donations can also be made at the funeral on Wednesday 7 January 2026 at 1030. This will be at Pitsea Crematorium Church Park Road, Bowers Gifford, Basildon, SS13 2HG.
Refreshments will be served after the service at The Gun Pub, London Road, Bowers Gifford, Basildon, Essex SS13 2DU
Miss you lots my dear friend Anita ❤️
Always the calmest of of us three, you provided the balance. We shared so much together, not just memories, but our hopes and fears, laughter and tears. So many things remind me of you and bring you to mind every day.
We walked a long way together xx
My birthday party
Sandstone Trail with Hike Essex (May 2019)
Miss my dear friend and colleague ❤️and her beautiful smile ❤️ I am a better person for having you in my life and will always cherish the memories of times we shared ❤️ you will live forever in our hearts ❤️ never forgotten our dear Anita 🤍
So many wonderful memories ♥️
Condolences - Anita was a very kind and caring soul. Her passing is a tragedy. Best wishes to her family.
My darling Anita, my friend across the pond as we would say. You will be so sorely missed, but never ever forgotten! You will live on in the hearts of those that love you❤️
A short walk that turned into a very long walk !
So lucky to have bumped into you on your special day 🎂 your smile won’t be forgotten Anita
My lovely friend Anita beautiful inside and out ..😔
Food and walks with beautiful company
Anita, our darling friend and colleague. We are going to miss you so much, already missing your beautiful face and hearing your voice. Everytime I see a rainbow I think of you. Rest peacefully lovely lady. Much love Ali, Brad and the boys xxx
Anita, my lovely friend... I have so many memories from tennis lessons, to trips into London, to Wimbledon and Edinburgh. Each memory is filled with laughter, warmth, kindness and amazing friendship! You truly inspire me and I will miss you so very much x
The 'Minionettes' and the time we won the quiz!
My wonderful friend Anita. It was such a blessing to have you as my friend. I'm going to miss you more than you could know, Our walks, our lunches, our longest natters and cake samplings :) You'll forever be in our heart and memories.Jo, Emily & Lucas xxx
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