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Tribute to Barbara Ely, 1940 - 2026

Dedicated to the memory of Barbara Ely

This page is a tribute to Barbara Ely. She is much loved and will always be remembered.

Barbara passed away on 19th March 2026 aged 85 years. Much loved wife to Roy, much loved mum, grandmother and great grandmother.

She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral service is at North Oxfordshire Crematorium on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 1pm.

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired will support Alzheimer's Society and can be made via this tribute page.

All enquiries to C.S.Boswell Independent Funeral Services, 58 Bucknell Road, Bicester, OX26 2DW. Tel: 01869 221937

Raised so far

£12.50

Donation breakdown

Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, will support Alzheimer's Society and can be made via this tribute page.

A celebration of Barbara Ely's life

Funeral service is at North Oxfordshire Crematorium on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 1pm

Service

15 April 2026

1:00 pm

North Oxfordshire Crematorium

Tackley, Kidlington, Oxfordshire, OX5 3ER

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Sending our heartfelt condolences to you all. Barbara was a dear friend to our mum and is remembered fondly by all us. Rest in Peace lovely lady.

Lit by Mcnicholl Family

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Alzheimer's Society

Sending our heartfelt condolences to you all. Barbara was a dear friend to our mum and is remembered fondly by all us. Rest in Peace lovely lady.

Mcnicholl Family

Sending our deepest sympathies to Barbara‘s family and friends. Your generosity and support means so much to all of us.

Lit by Alzheimer's Society

Beautiful Barbara 🤍

Thank you for setting up this memorial to Barbara. We hope that you find it a positive experience developing the site and that it becomes a place of comfort and inspiration for you to visit whenever you want or need to.

Sent by C.S. Boswell Funeral Service on 02/04/2026

I am I and you are you, whatever we were to each other that we still are. Speak to me in the easy way which you always used. Why should I be out of mind because I am out of sight? Life means all that it ever meant, it is the same as it ever was.

Extract from a poem by Henry Scott Holland