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The obituary notice of Richard John (Rick) BLACKMORE

Cardiff (Caerdydd) | Published in: South Wales Echo.

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Richard JohnBLACKMOREPeacefully Rick passed away at Home aged 86 years, holding hands with his wife.

Devoted Husband to Jeanette. Loving Father to Alun and Annette. Cherished Grandfather to Cagney, Samantha, Curtis, Siwan, Callum, Luke and Shane. Bestie Mate to Mike and Lucy Glover. Beloved Brother, Uncle, Cousin, Friend and Neighbour to many.

Resting in the safe care of Coles Funeral Directors until the service to be held at Thornhill Crematorium (Briwnant Chapel) on Thursday 26th March 2026 at 11am. Following the funeral family and friends are invited to the New House Hotel to share memories, pay tribute and celebrate Rick's life.

No flowers by request, however, if desired, kind Donations in lieu of flowers would be appreciated and can be made to be divided to City Hospice (who gave such kind care to Rick) or Parkinson's UK in memory of Rich.

Donations/tributes can be made via Funeral Notices Rumney - Coles Funeral Directors. or donations at the Crematorium. All enquiries to

Coles Funeral Directors, 792 Newport Road Rumney Cardiff CF3 4FH, 02920797516.
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You will be sorely missed by us all, lots of fun was had by us all when we were kids. You were always making silly jokes and making us all laugh. A great Uncle and great loss to your family, love to Jean, Alun, Annette and family at this sad time, Sharon XX
Sharon Loader
19/03/2026
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Sharon Loader
19/03/2026
My dear dear Uncle Ricky (always my favourite, but that’s between you, me and Aunty Jean). I have nothing but fond, loving memories of you. Love you lots Lorraine xx
Lorraine E Johncock
19/03/2026
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Lorraine E Johncock
19/03/2026
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