Robert 'Bob' Banks (24 Jun 1945 - 28 Jun 2026)

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Location
Trent Valley Crematorium Derby Road Aston on Trent, Derby DE72 2AF
Date
24th Jul 2026
Time
2.30pm
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Robert (Bob) Banks passed away peacefully in his sleep on 28th June 2026, aged 81 years, after his health had deteriorated over a long period of time.

A devoted husband of 43 years to Sue, and a much-loved family member and friend to many.

Bob’s Celebration of Life service will be held at Trent Valley Crematorium on Friday 24th July 2026 at 2.30pm.

Please join us afterwards at Chaddesden Park Social Club to relax, share refreshments, and continue celebrating Bob’s life as we reflect on treasured memories and stories together.

We would be very grateful if you could click the attendance section of this page to let us know whether you are able to attend the service and if you will be joining us afterwards.

Any colours are welcome – please wear whatever you feel most comfortable in.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Bob’s memory to Cat’s Protection League.

Enquiries to: A.W. Lymn Spondon.

Offline donation: Marina & Gordon donated in memory of Robert
Offline donation: Steve & Jane Evans donated in memory of Robert
Offline donation: Retiring Collection donated in memory of Robert
Garry Coe donated £10 in memory of Robert

Sincerest condolences Susan and family. Sorry we are unable to make the family. Thinking of you.

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  • Apologies, should read "unable to make the funeral "

    Posted by Garry on 24/07/2026 Report abuse
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Angela Tipping donated £10 in memory of Robert

Bless you Bob, so glad I saw you just
a month before you passed. And you still had that cheeky character that we all know and love you for ❤️

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Tim Smith wrote

I'm so sorry to hear of Bob's passing Sue.
Love and healing being sent to you and all your family at this very distressing time.

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Margaret Harper wrote

Sending my love to you all at this very sad and difficult time. Hang on to the love you shared. xx

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Offline donation: Mrs Susan Banks donated in memory of Robert
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Elizabeth Weightman donated in memory of Robert

It was a pleasure meeting you Bob, we had some lovely chats at Church, you will be missed. x

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Helen Harris wrote

God Bless you Bob, shine bright and fly high as you take the next step of your eternal journey

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Phil Lanczak wrote

Spread your calmness around wherever you are Bobert, you’ll be sorely missed , catch you on the other side .

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  • From all your friends from Derby Charnwood Spiritualist Church, Bob you will never be forgotten, your smile lit up the Church and always had time people and the love you gave will always be there in our hearts, fly high to the summer land ( Spirit )

    Posted by Suzanne on 14/07/2026 Report abuse
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Csrol Wheeldon wrote

Rest in peace Bob xx

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