Deaths in the 2020s

Paula Rego

1935–2022 (age 87)

Hampstead Cemetery

Dame Maria Paula Figueiroa Rego (Portuguese: [ˈpawlɐ ˈʁeɣu]: 26 January 1935 – 8 June 2022) was a Portuguese vis...

Jan Stangryciuk-Black

1922–2023 (age 101)

Gunnersbury Cemetery

Jan Stanisław Stangryciuk-Black (born Stangryciuk; 18 April 1922 – 22 October 2023) was a Polish-born airman in the ...

Katharine, Duchess of Kent

1933–2025 (age 92)

Royal Burial Ground

Katharine, Duchess of Kent (born Katharine Lucy Mary Worsley; 22 February 1933 – 4 September 2025), was a member of th...

Andy Rourke

1964–2023 (age 59)

Southern Cemetery

Andrew Michael Rourke (17 January 1964 – 19 May 2023) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the 1980s i...

Alena Mihaylyuk

1930–2022 (age 92)

Southern Cemetery

Helen Michaluk (Belarusian: Алена (Лёля) Міхалюк, née Marcinkevich; 15 May 1930 – 16 October 2022) wa...

Olli Wisdom

1958–2021 (age 63)

St Pancras and Islington Cemetery

Oliver John Wisdom (8 March 1958 – 23 August 2021) was a British musician, and clothing producer, who lived in London.

Nadzieja Ivanova

1952–2020 (age 68)

St Pancras and Islington Cemetery

Nadzieja Ivanova was remembered for her resilience and the warmth she shared with others throughout her life.

Samuel Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey

1941–2021 (age 80)

St Michael's Church, Yanworth

Samuel George Armstrong Vestey, 3rd Baron Vestey (19 March 1941 – 4 February 2021), was a British hereditary peer, lan...

Bernard Cribbins

1928–2022 (age 94)

Woking Crematorium

Bernard Joseph Cribbins (29 December 1928 – 27 July 2022) was an English actor and singer whose career spanned over ei...

Michael Parkinson

1935–2023 (age 88)

St Michael's Church

Sir Michael Parkinson (28 March 1935 – 16 August 2023) was an English television presenter, broadcaster, journalist an...

Richard Williamson

1940–2025 (age 85)

St. Augustine's Church

Richard Nelson Williamson (8 March 1940 – 29 January 2025) was an English traditionalist Catholic prelate, conspiracy ...

Shane Blewitt

1935–2022 (age 87)

St Mary The Virgin, Upwaltham

Major Sir Shane Gabriel Basil Blewitt (25 March 1935 – 15 May 2022) was a British courtier and military officer.

Vera Lynn

1917–2020 (age 103)

The Parish Church of St Margaret, Ditchling

Dame Vera Margaret Lewis (née Welch; 20 March 1917 – 18 June 2020) was an English singer and entertainer whose musica...

David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie

1926–2023 (age 97)

Old Parish Church and Burial-Ground, Parish Church, Cortachy

David George Coke Patrick Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, (17 May 1926 – 26 June 2023) was a Scottish landowner, soldier...

Paul O'Grady

1955–2023 (age 68)

Church of St Rumwold, Bonnington

Paul James O'Grady (14 June 1955 – 28 March 2023) was an English drag queen, comedian, broadcaster, actor, and writer.

John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton

1928–2020 (age 92)

Church of St John the Evangelist, Northington

John Francis Harcourt Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton (2 November 1928 – 6 October 2020), was a British merchant banker wh...

Ozzy Osbourne

1948–2025 (age 77)

Welders House

John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (3 December 1948 – 22 July 2025) was an English singer, songwriter, and media personality...

Glynis Johns

1923–2024 (age 101)

Capel Jerusalem and attached outbuildings

Glynis Margaret Payne Johns (5 October 1923 – 4 January 2024) was a British actress and singer.

David Rosser-Owen

1943–2021 (age 78)

Danygraig cemetery

David Rosser-Owen was a Welsh writer who lived from 1943 to 2021.

David Amess

1952–2021 (age 69)

West Ham Cemetery

Sir David Anthony Andrew Amess ( AY-miss; 26 March 1952 – 15 October 2021) was a British politician who served as a Me...

Pradip Mukherjee

1946–2022 (age 76)

Novo Cemetery

Pradip Mukherjee, also known as Pradip Mukhopadhyay (11 August 1946 – 29 August 2022), was an Indian actor and dramati...

Jeff Beck

1944–2023 (age 79)

St Mary the Virgin Churchyard

Geoffrey Arnold Beck (24 June 1944 – 10 January 2023) was an English guitarist.

John Hume

1937–2020 (age 83)

Derry City Cemetery

John Hume (18 January 1937 – 3 August 2020) was an Irish nationalist politician in Northern Ireland and a Nobel Peace ...

Fionnbarra Ó Dochartaigh

1944–2021 (age 77)

Derry City Cemetery

Fionnbarra Ó Dochartaigh was an Irish civil rights advocate who lived from 1944 to 2021.

Elizabeth II

1926–2022 (age 96)

King George VI Memorial Chapel

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and other Co...

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

1921–2021 (age 100)

King George VI Memorial Chapel

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark,

Fatima al-Ashabi

1959–2021 (age 62)

New Hall Cemetery

Fatima al-Ashabi was a poet who lived from 1959 to 2021.

Jim Auton

1924–2020 (age 96)

Newark Cemetery

A diligent historian whose work helped keep the past alive for future generations.

David Trimble

1944–2022 (age 78)

Lisburn Cemetery

William David Trimble, Baron Trimble, (15 October 1944 – 25 July 2022) was a Northern Irish statesman and politician ...

George Gwilt

1927–2024 (age 97)

Binning Memorial Wood

An actuary whose thoughtful insight was balanced by a warm love of community and nature.

Paul Antrobus

1941–2025 (age 84)

South West Middlesex Crematorium

Paul Antrobus was a sailor who lived from 1941 to 2025.

Sydney Devine

1940–2021 (age 81)

Ayr Cemetery

Sydney Devine (11 January 1940 – 13 February 2021) was a Scottish singer.