Dorothy House
Registered Number 275745
Of Box, sadly passed away on the 8th October 2025, aged 76 years.
Yvonne will be dearly missed by all her family and friends.
A service to celebrate Yvonne's life will take place at St Christopher's Church, Ditteridge, on Friday 5th December 2025 at 11:00am.
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Yvonne for Macmillan Cancer Support and Dorothy House Hospice Care can be made by clicking on the 'Donate' button below where your generosity can be increased with the benefit of Gift Aid.
For all further enquiries please contact Aaron Bewley or Sally Reid at AJB Funerals, Corsham, 01249 713134.
Dorothy House offer a range of services, therapies and treatments to help patients, carers and families. Our support is free of charge.
Registered Number 275745
We all miss you so much Yvonne. It seems so strange not to see you around the village.
Mr and Mrs Steve Culley
Will really miss you Yvonne. ‘Here comes trouble!’ Thanks for bringing so much humour to our day. X
Ms Susie Brooks
With so much love to Yvonne’s family, she was a wonderful lady and the heart of Box Village. We will all miss her dearly
Mrs Katharine Davis
Yvonne was a ray of sunshine and fun, whenever I went to the Box Post Office. Very sad to hear she's gone to heaven. I will miss her. What a lovely person.
Mrs Penelope Cordle
With fondest memories of Yvonne xx
Mrs Joan Billingham
So sorry for your loss, we will miss Yvonne x
Mr and Mrs Margaret Cunningham
Box has lost a precious and much loved member of the community and we personally mourn our very special friend. Yvonne will be greatly missed by so many, she had a ready smile and a quick wit and showed care and concern for everybody she met. A star has left our lives Mr & Mrs John & Penny Newboult
Mrs Penelope Newboult
Dear Yvonne, Box has lost a very special lady. From sorting me out on my paper round in the 60s to my children and grandchildren buying sweats in the shop, You've always been there. Thank you lovely lady for friendship, kindness and cheerfulness. Xxx
Mrs Carol Gale
We love you lots Aunty Yvonne and will miss you even more, but are grateful for all the lovely times we had together. Olivia, Malc, Flo, Dotty & Pepper xx
Mr Malcolm West
Such sad news. A lovely person to know and work with. Smiling now at the thought that everything I tried to buy in the Post Office cost £15 :)
Mr Neil Sims
Dear Yvonne you were always great fun. Box has lost a great character, you will be greatly missed. \with love from Jacky, Brian & Family xxxx
Mrs Jackalyn Nicholas
Yvonne you will be missed by so many. All will have special memories. Your voice, wit and smile will always be remembered.
Mrs Sally Weymouth
Yvonne was a special lady.wonderful friend and a very important person she was Box Village.
Mr and Mrs Frank & Alison Bond
I remember when Yvonne first started working in the shop. My two children - now aged 39 and 42 - remember her calling out ‘Here comes trouble!’ whenever they went into the shop. A wonderful lady whose very sad death has left a massive hole in the village. We miss her.
Mrs Julie Taylor
In loving memory of Yvonne
Mrs Emma West
With much love for Yvonne, the Marsh family
Mrs Jo Marsh
Yvonne, you will always be in our thoughts and our hearts.
Mr and Mrs Evelyn Ritson
In loving memory of a beloved sister, sister-in-law and aunt. 'You can shed tears that she has gone or smile because she has lived'. We will never forget your dry humour, zest for life and amazing tenacity of spirit. Until we meet again
Mr and Mrs Mark West
Yvonne was a wonderful lady, central to the village. She will be so missed. RIP Yvonne x
Reverend Clair Southgate