Owner of Coventry's first Italian restaurant remembered in death and funeral notices

The owner and chef of Coventry's first Italian restaurant has been remembered in this week's funeral notices. Carmine Chicharella, who died on Wednesday, September 25, was known for his work at Quo Vadis in Coundon . Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition, and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements.

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Every notice remains online forever providing friends and families with a lifelong tribute to their loved one, a safe place online to share memories, add tributes, photographs and make donations in memory. Read more: Charity donates Coventry City items to those in need and says they will have 'big impact' Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have passed away, or to create a funeral notice yourself, click here .

Alternatively, you can create a notice by calling our helpful team on 01482 908084. Here is a selection of notices published earlier this week. Sarah Philomena (Phyllis) BROWN (Phyllis) Beloved wife of the late Tim, dearly loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Passed away peacefully on September 17, aged 86 years. Requiem mass to take place at St. Patricks RC Church, Deedmore Road, Coventry on Friday, October 18 at 11.

15am, followed by cremation at Canley Crematorium in the Cannon Hill Chapel. Donations in lieu of flowers for 'WNAA' (Air Ambulance) in memory of Phyllis can be made via J E Hackett and Sons website (make a donation) or by post to J.E.

Hackett and Sons Ltd Longford Bridge, Coventry, CV6 6BH. Tel: 024 76 367 149. David Ernest BUTLER (formerly of The Chairman & Balalaika School of Dance).

Passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 28 at the age of 90 years. Loving partner of Sandy, Dad to Callie, Gramps to Isaac and Scarlett and a much-loved brother and uncle. Funeral service will take place at Charter Chapel, Canley Crematorium on Friday, October 25 at 1pm.

Family flowers only but, donations if desired for Myton Hospice to A Pargetter & Son Ltd, Funeral Directors, City Mews, Lamb Street, Coventry CV1 4AE (Tel: 02476 223343). Peter BYRNE Passed away peacefully on September 24. A loving and caring husband, father, grandad and great grandad.

Church service on October 25 at 12 noon to be held at Corpus Christie Church, Langbank Avenue, Coventry, CV3 2QP. Followed by committal at Canley Gardens at 1.30pm.

Further information available c/o Heart of England co-op Funerals, Lower Holyhead Road, Coventry, CV1 3AX. Ian Robert (Eun) CAREY Eun of Wyver Crescent, formerly of Cubbington Road, Coventry. Died peacefully on September 10 aged 66, following injuries received in a road traffic accident.

Dearly-beloved husband, much-loved by his brothers and sisters, nephews, in-laws, out-laws and friends. Reunited with his mother, father, aunt and brother. Will be deeply missed by all including the Orange Army of road racing marshals and Rutland, Oxford and Thames Valley HD Chapters.

Committal on October 5. Donations in Ian's name to Air Ambulance. Carmine CHICARELLA It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to the much-loved dad of Carmen, Emanuela, Eduardo and Matteo and loving Nonno of Bella, Elliot and Oliver.

Carmine was well known to many, as the owner and chef of the first Italian restaurant in Coventry, in Coundon. Carmine passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Funeral service will take place at Charter Chapel, Canley Cemetery on Friday, October 18 at 10am, followed by burial in the Cemetery Garden. Flowers and enquiries to A Pargetter & Son Ltd, Funeral Directors, City Mews, Lamb Street, Coventry CV1 4AE (Tel: 02476 223343). Colin CRAWFORD Adored husband of Keeley, devoted dad of Alfie, Lottie and fur daddy to Cyprus.

Much loved son of Robert and Helen (deceased), brother to Helen and twin to Glenn. Fun-loving uncle, son-in-law, brother-in-law, nephew, cousin and best mate. Loved by all.

Colin passed away suddenly but peacefully, aged 54 years, at UHCW after a brave battle with Keeley by his side. Funeral service to celebrate Colin's life to take place on Friday, October 25 in the Cannon Hill Chapel, Canley Crematorium at 1.30 pm.

Family flowers only, but donations if desired to the Arden Cancer Centre, Coventry on the day in the donation box in the chapel. All are welcome to join the family at the service and afterwards to raise a glass to Colin, as he would have wanted. A J Lloyd Funeral Directors Allesley - Ernesford Grange - Keresley 024 7627 4444.

Robert James GUTTERIDGE Rob sadly passed away on Friday, September 20, aged 77 years. Rob was a beloved husband to Jenny, a devoted dad to James and Deby and a wonderful Grandad (Grumpy) to Ben, Ava, Morgan and Mary. Funeral service to take place on Friday, October 11 at Canley Crematorium, Charter Chapel at 12:15pm.

Donations can be made to Macmillan Enquiries c/o Grimmett and Timms Funeral Directors, 118 Albany Road, Earlsdon, CV5 6NG. 02476 674 746. Robert Alexander (Bob) HORSLEY (Bob) Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 1, aged 83 years.

Loving husband of Judy. Father to Dave and Phil. Will be sadly missed by family and friends.

Funeral service to be held at Charter Chapel, Canley Crematorium on Thursday, October 17 at 11.30am. Family flowers only, any donations for Alzheimer's Society to A Pargetter & Son Ltd, Funeral Directors, City Mews, Lamb Street, Coventry CV1 4AE (Tel: 02476 223343).

Andrew James LAMB Sadly, passed away September 27, aged 56 years. Funeral service to take place on Friday, October 18 at 2.30pm Canley Crematorium, Charter Chapel 180 Cannon Hill Road, Coventry CV4 7DF.

Family flowers only. Wake venue to be at the Devonshire Arms, all welcome from 3.30pm onwards.

Further information may be obtained from the Funeral Director at:The Heart of England Co-op Funerals 184, Ansty Road, Coventry CV2 3EX Tel: 02476 650619. To add your own tributes to the loved ones from our area, or to publish a notice for your loved one, visit funeral-notices.co.

uk .Our thoughts are with the family and friends of those we have lost..