Mr Robert Graham Smethers

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Rob passed away peacefully on 23rd February 2026 after a long battle with cancer. He will be deeply missed and always loved by his close family, as well as his many friends whose lives he touched. 
 
Please follow the link for details of his funeral service and the reception to be held afterwards at Hemingford Sports & Social Club, Manor Road, Hemingford Grey, PE28 9BX. Family Flowers only please
 
 
If you would like to honour Rob’s memory, we would greatly appreciate a donation to Sue Ryder Hospice, whose incredible support made such a difference during his final hours.

 

Charity details

Sue Ryder

Sue Ryder provide incredible hospice and neurological care for people facing a frightening, lifechanging diagnosis. 

Registered Number 1052076

Messages of condolence

You will always be missed. Roger

Mr Roger Tregoning-Davis

Dear Val and all the family Our thoughts and love are with you all at this very sad time. Jeanne and Colin Whybourn xxx

Mr & Mrs Colin Whybourn

A wonderful guy and a true mentor. Thank you both for fun times always. Neil x

Mr Neil Muspratt

We all had some great times didn’t we. Lots of love Barnesy & Mitch x❤️

Mr John Mitchley

Darling Val and family, will be thinking of you tomorrow and sending much love ❤️

Mrs Eliza Preece

To dear Val and family , Rob will be missed and we will always remember the good times, with live Sue & Kim

Mr & Mrs Sue Pittams

Thinking of you all. Mike, Betty and Gareth Hartley

Mrs Betty Hartley

Rob was a great guy always there to give good advice He also had a fantastic singing voice and was marvellous looking after his family

Mrs Dawn McLoughlin

So sad to hear of Rob's passing and our thoughts and love are with you and your family. JK and Andrew xx

Mr Andrew Townsend

Thank you Rob for some really good “Glory Days” as Bruce S would say. You are already much missed.

Mr & Mrs John and Mary Cadman

Rob will be missed by so many. We have lovely memories visiting you all as kids, with Dad (John Cadman), and we will be thinking of you all on 13th. Love Vic, Luke, Cosmo and Eva x

Mr & Mrs Victoria Thomas

A great husband, father and friend - in good times and bad. A privilege to know Rob and the whole Smethers family

Mr Mike Sullivan

With fond memories of our many business trips - a super boss and genuine friend. Dave

Mr David Robinson

Dear Val and family , so sorry to hear . Hope you can find support from friends and family members at this difficult time . Condolences From Anne Dunn .

Mrs Anne Dunn

Rob will be sadly missed. Remembering all the good times. Love Judie & John x

Mr & Mrs John Simmonds

Service details

Cremation Service

13 March, 2026 12:00

Huntingdon Crematorium

Sapley Road, Huntingdon , PE28 2NX