Peacefully and with family at his side on October 21st at the Royal Gwent Hospital after a short illness, aged 81 years, beloved husband of Valerie, devoted father of David, John, Andrew, Una and Robert, dearly loved grandfather of eleven and much loved brother of Robert and the late Patricia. The cortège will pass through the gates of St Woolos Cemetery shortly before 11am on 12th November for those wishing to pay their respects in a socially distanced manner. However due to current circumstances this is a private funeral. Donations in lieu of flowers for Medecins Sans Frontieres may be given online at www.toveybros.co.uk/funeral or sent c/o Tovey Bros, 9/11 Cardiff Road, Newport, NP20 2EH.