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Gerald Herbert Pontin

Gerald Herbert Pontin

Thursday, 8th October 2026, 11:00 am

Passed away peacefully on 5 September 2026 aged 87 years, in Gloucestershire, surrounded by his loving family, following a battle with bladder and prostate cancer. Born in Crockenhill, Kent, formerly of Malpas Park, Newport where he was a resident for 64 years. Devoted Father to Victoria and Lisa, respected Father In Law to Steven and Richard and a much loved Grandfather to Ameila, Poppy and Alastair. He will be deeply missed by all his family and friends.

The Funeral will be held at New Inn Congregational Church, Lancaster Road, NP4 0NX on Thursday 8th October at 11am and afterwards at The Parkway Hotel, Cwmbran. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired, for Great Oaks Hospice, may be given online using the donation link below or sent c/o Tovey Bros, 9/11 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2EH.
Please register using the attendance link or let the Minister of New Inn or Victoria & Lisa know if you will be attending for catering purposes.

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Thursday, 8th October 2026, 11:00 am


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