Maggie Newbery passed away peacefully at The Weymouth Care Home on December 30, aged 83 years.

Julia Gear passed away peacefully at Joseph Weld Hospice on December 31, aged 58 years.

Maureen Dennett passed away peacefully at home on December 22, aged 77 years.

Rodney Stacey passed away at home on January 1, aged 73 years.

Christopher Wilson passed away at home on December 21, aged 47 years.

As a local online newspaper seeking to be at the heart of the Dorchester community, we realise the importance of obituaries as a key part of the service.

That is why we now bring you the latest obituaries and death notices from Dorchester and the surrounding area.

Find the Dorchester obituaries page here.