CAFOD Memory Garden
Welcome to the CAFOD Memory Garden which is dedicated to the memory of our loved ones.
Recent Donations (899 tributes)
This Candlelight Fund was created to celebrate the life of Patrick James Cody by his loving parents, Liz and Denis. All donations to Patrick's fund will support CAFOD's work with children and young people in developing countries.
This fund has been created in loving memory of Robbie Sharp by his mum, Kathy, and step-dad, Jan. Robbie was a remarkable, loving and very special young man whose smile, sense of humour and love of life were rays of sunshine in the world for everyone lucky enough to know him. He is with the angels now and will never be forgotten. RIP Robbie.
This fund has been created by Stephen Silvester in loving memory of the deceased members of the Prommik and Silvester families. May their light continue to shine.
This fund was created in loving memory of Stephanie Amy Elizabeth Allen by her parents Graham & Jenny. STEPHANIE AMY ELIZABETH ALLEN BSc Hons (1st) Biology 1985 - 2007 A beautiful, talented and loving daughter & sister, niece & cousin. A generous, loyal and caring friend whose beautiful smile gave pleasure, joy and comfort to all.
This Candlelight Fund has been created in loving memory of Dominic Castell by his mother, Denzella. Denzella generously supported CAFOD as a special tribute to Dominic, and her gifts have helped people around the world, bringing nourishing food, clean water, safe shelter and education and training.
Elizabeth Mary Robinson
1938 - 2024
This site is a tribute to Elizabeth Robinson. She is much loved and will always be remembered.
This Candlelight Fund has been created to celebrate the life of Bernice Omolasho Adekoya.
My mum Loved helping out at Caford lunch club at St Andrews Church. Always looking out for the poor, any charity looking for funds she say take it out of my money. Loved sending out Birthday cards to all her friends even people she recently met she ask their birthdays and send them a card.
He was my Dad. That says it all.
Cornelius Bernard Donovan
1936 - 2024
This site is a tribute to Cornelius Donovan. He is much loved and will always be remembered.
This Candlelight Fund has been set up by Maggie Mairura in loving memory of her daughter Anna Mairura and her amazing grandmothers, Anna Kwamboka Mwebi and Teresa O'Reilly. May their light continue to shine throughout the world.
Alex was a beloved son, husband, father, cousin and friend. His sudden death left many bereft, and we have set up this page in his memory, to collect much needed funds for those less fortunate, so that, as in life, Alex’s memory continues to spread warmth and love of his fellow man.
This fund has been set up by the Keohane family in memory of their loving husband, father and Grandpa , Desmond
A candle is not a singular entity but one created by a colony of bees, moulded by craftsmen. In the same way Mary was both unique and shaped by her relationships with all those around her - loving parents, grandparents, brother and sister, sister in law, boyfriend, nieces, cousins, aunties and uncles and a host of amazing friends.
This Candlelight Fund has been created in loving memory of Mary Brigid McGovern by her son, Oliver.
This Candlelight Fund has been set up to celebrate the life of William Alexander Cochrane. We lost our wonderful William on may 3rd this year, my family lost their rock , our team lost their captain ,the community lost its pillar and the world lost one of the strongest , most caring considerate honourable men that ever was.
This Candlelight Fund has been created by Jo Lewry to celebrate the life of her father, Nick. All donations made in Nick's memory will be used to support CAFOD's work with some of the world's poorest communities. Thank you so much.
This Candlelight Fund has been set up in loving memory of Christian Roxburgh by his Nana, Janet.
This Candlelight Fund has been set up in loving memory of William Patrick Lawlor by his daughter, Theresa.
This Candlelight Fund has been set up in loving memory of Joanna Mary Gordon Nicholson by her parents, Jacqueline and Graham.
This Candlelight Fund has been set up in loving memory of Gaynor Mullane by her husband, Don. A beloved wife, mother, sister and aunt. She was 50 when she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in March 2017. She died in February 2018. We miss her every day, she was taken too soon. The flame that burns twice as bright burns half as long.
Recent Tributes (899 tributes)
Elizabeth Mary Robinson
1938 - 2024
This site is a tribute to Elizabeth Robinson. She is much loved and will always be remembered.
Walter Alan Smith
1939 - 2022
Was a wonderful Dad and Granddad and is truley missed
This fund is in memory of Joyce Dobra, a loving mum, granny & great-granny, who passed away on 25th June 2024, aged 98. An amazing lady. Greatly missed by Stephen & Tony & both their families.
Rita was a truly remarkable woman who always put the needs of others before her own. She was totally selfless and would never see anyone be lonely, hungry or in need of care. We have created this Candlelight Fund in Rita's memory to support the valuable work done by CAFOD around the world.
Following his sudden passing, we have set up this fund to honour his memory as CAFOD was a cause that has been close to his heart for many years. He was passionate about helping to provide those less fortunate with the means to build a better life, and followed the progress of communities supported by the charity.
This Candlelight Fund has been created by Geraldine Grant in memory of her parents Thomas and Geraldine, and her brother Tony. May their light continue to shine throughout the world.
Monsignor George Hay was a much loved priest of the Plymouth Diocese, and a former Rector of the English College in Rome, as well as a beloved family member.
This Candlelight Fund has been created by Geraldine Hogan, in memory of her daughter Caroline. May her light continue to shine throughout the world.
In loving memory of Jean Young 8 June 1936 to 23 January 2024 We have decided that as Jean often worked for the benefit of others throughout her life, that it would be appropriate to set up donations to one of her favourite charities.
Maria Milagros Farrington was blessed with a warm, compassionate and generous disposition. Her infectious personality meant that she was well respected and liked by friends and acquaintances alike. In life Maria was committed to helping in any way she could those that were often disadvantaged in life.
On the 16th of November our beloved Mary died peacefully after a short illness and a long, full life. Mary was many things to many people: a Mother, a grandmother, a great grandmother, an aunt, a devoted parishioner and a dear friend. A kind, humble, mischievous, wonderful woman. She was small (at 4 foot 10!
This Candlelight Page has been created by Cecilia Goundry, in loving memory of her sister Clare. May her light continue to shine thoughout the world.
My best friend as well as my husband. Wonderful sense of humour, love of travel, animals and life.
To my best friend and an amazing human who changed the world in the short time he was here. Please help me to remember him by helping others just as he did.
My tall, gangly nephew- surfer , rower , talker and great hugger . I have lots of happy memories- of him sleeping by my bed as a toddler, of him swearing like a trooper , of his fiesty spirit, of his patience with small children, of his trip to Australia and ‘that ‘ tee shirt and of planning a trip to Rome for mum and dad.
This page has been created by Stephen Gallagher, in loving memory of his brother Martin. May his light continue to shine throughout the world.
Olwen Howard
1937 - 2023
In memory of Olwen Howard, 20 August 1937- 21 July 2023