Richard Gabriel (6 Mar 1985 - 2 Dec 2025)

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RichardDiabetes UK

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RichardKidney Research UK

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Location
St Stephen The Martyr Church Roydon Road Launceston PL15 8JH
Date
7th Jan 2025
Time
12pm
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RICHARD JOHN GABRIEL

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Richard, on 2nd December at Derriford Hospital, aged 40 years. Beloved Husband of Michelle, much-loved Son of John & Eve, and Step-Dad to Aaron & Kerenza.

Funeral service at St. Stephen The Martyr Church, Launceston, on Wednesday 7th January 2026 at 12 noon.

Family flowers only.

Donations may be given if desired, to ‘Diabetes UK’ and/or ‘Kidney Research UK’, by retiring collection, c/o G F Gubbin Funeral Directors, Penlaurel, Langdon, Launceston, PL15 8NL, Tel: 01566 785340, or online using JustGiving via the links at the top right of this page.

Eve Gabriel donated £250 in memory of Richard

A donation on behalf my husband John and myself in memory of our son Richard. He had kidney problems for the last few years of his life and we wish to support the work of this charity

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Eve Gabriel donated £250 in memory of Richard

A donation on behalf of John and myself in memory of our son Richard.
He had diabetes for 38 years and we wish to support the work of this charity in his memory

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Eve Gabriel donated £20 in memory of Richard

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Ali Jones wrote

On behalf of everyone here at the charity, I would like to extend my sincere condolences to you and your family for your loss, and to thank you for thinking of us at this difficult time. Thank you so much for your generosity and supporting the work of Kidney Research UK. Please know that all the very kind donations given in memory of Richard will make a real difference to people affected by kidney disease. Thank You.

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Jennifer Woolaway donated £10 in memory of Richard

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Jennifer Woolaway donated £20 in memory of Richard

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Ruth Blowey donated in memory of Richard

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Michelle Sleep wrote

Thinking of you all at this very sad time, so sorry for your loss

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Jamie Ellacott wrote

such sad and shocking news such a lovely lad it was an absolute pleasure to have Richard involved with starting up north petherwin football club he was an integral part of the team always putting the team first you will be sadly missed. fly free 🌟

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Anna Wheeler wrote

Deepest sympathy and condolences to all Richard's loved ones.

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Angela Sillifant donated £20 in memory of Richard
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Rosemary Diamond donated £15 in memory of Richard

Heartfelt sympathies to the family, Richard was a lovely young man taken too soon

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Eleigh Ravenscroft wrote

Will forever love and miss you Gabe, one of the very best and true people I’ve ever had the pleasure of knowing!
Forever in my heart ❤️

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Eleigh Ravenscroft donated £12.50 in memory of Richard

RIP gabe x

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Eleigh Ravenscroft donated £12.50 in memory of Richard

RIP gabe x

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Tamsin West wrote

So very sorry to hear this news. Have known you since childhood Rich, you will be missed by many. Condolonces to Richards family & friends.

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