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John David Barnes
John David Barnes

John David Barnes

Suddenly at home on 18th April 2026, John, aged 63 years, of Clayton-le-Moors. The devoted and much-loved partner of Amanda, a loving and dearly loved dad of Steven, Jade and…
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Kim Nicholson
Kim Nicholson

Kim Nicholson

Suddenly, following a tragic accident on 25th April 2026, Kim, aged 64 years, of Rishton and formerly of Billington. The devoted and much-loved husband of Katie, loving dad of Sam,…
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Rose Mary Whittaker
Rose Mary Whittaker

Rose Mary Whittaker

On 7th April 2026, peacefully in the Royal Blackburn Hospital. Rose Mary aged 92 years. A much loved Mother, Grand Mother, Great Grandmother, Mother-In-Law and friend to many. Rose Mary…
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Robert Pickering ‘Bob’
Robert Pickering ‘Bob’

Robert Pickering ‘Bob’

Peacefully on 21st April 2026, Robert, aged 84 years, of Preston. The devoted husband of the late Marlene, a loving and much-loved dad of Helen and Ken, dear father-in-law of…
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Duncan “Dunc” Heys
Duncan “Dunc” Heys

Duncan “Dunc” Heys

On 16th April 2026 Duncan aged 58 years sadly passed away in his home with his family by his side. A loving husband of Kirsha, Much missed son of Renee,…
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Sheila Clough
Sheila Clough

Sheila Clough

On 22nd April 2026, peacefully in hospital with her devoted husband Stephen by her side, Sheila, aged 88 years. Much loved by her family and friends. The Rose Beyond The…
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John Virgil Wright
John Virgil Wright

John Virgil Wright

On 18th April 2026, John aged 81 years died suddenly at home at Cobden Farm, his wife Maggie (‘M’) by his side. He was at the heart of a lively…
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John George Slack ‘Jack’
John George Slack ‘Jack’

John George Slack ‘Jack’

Peacefully surrounded by his loving family on 18th April 2026, John, aged 82 years, of Rishton. The devoted and much loved husband of Debbie and the late Caroline; loving dad…
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Karen Elizabeth Hargreaves
Karen Elizabeth Hargreaves

Karen Elizabeth Hargreaves

Peacefully in her sleep at East Lancashire Hospice, surrounded by her loving family, on 15th April 2026, Karen, aged 53 years, of Great Harwood and Langho. The much loved and…
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Roman Jakubowski
Roman Jakubowski

Roman Jakubowski

Peacefully on 20th April 2026, Roman, aged 96 years, formerly of Oswaldtwistle. The devoted husband of the late Margaret; loving dad of Christine and Bernadette; dear father-in-law of Stuart and…
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Joan Hamilton Mayor
Joan Hamilton Mayor

Joan Hamilton Mayor

At the age of 101 years, Joan passed away peacefully, at her home in Read on the 14 April 2026, with her loving family by her side. She was the…
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Gail Murray
Gail Murray

Gail Murray

Peacefully at home, with her beloved husband by her side, Gail passed away. Gail was the devoted wife and soulmate of Ian, who will miss her beyond words. She was…
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Marylyn Bennison
Marylyn Bennison

Marylyn Bennison

Peacefully in her sleep on 11th April 2026, Marylyn, aged 78 years, of Clayton-le-Moors. Much loved wife of the late Jack, proud mum of Jacqueline, Donna and the late Alexander,…
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Andrew Pettifer
Andrew Pettifer

Andrew Pettifer

On 28th March in the Royal Blackburn Hospital Andrew aged 58 years. Dearly loved partner of Corina, father to Ben as well as Jessica, Nathan, Abbey and Nicole, devoted grandad…
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Dorothy Beaumont Driver
Dorothy Beaumont Driver

Dorothy Beaumont Driver

Peacefully in hospital on 7th April 2026, Dorothy aged 95 years formally of Great Harwood. The devoted wife of the late Edward, loving mum of Edward and Ann, a dear…
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Philip Evans ‘Phil’
Philip Evans ‘Phil’

Philip Evans ‘Phil’

Suddenly but peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on 1st April 2026, Philip, aged 80 years, of Rishton. The devoted and much loved husband of Denise; loving dad of Steven…
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Janet Noon O’Malley
Janet Noon O’Malley

Janet Noon O’Malley

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family on 31st March 2026. Janet aged 67 years of Clitheroe and formerly of Blackburn. The devoted and much loved wife of David, loving mum…
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Lianne Jackson
Lianne Jackson

Lianne Jackson

On 30th March 2026, surrounded by her loving family, Lianne, aged 55 years of Accrington. The beloved daughter of the late Jean and James, cherished sister of Julie, Ian and…
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Antonio Vetrano ‘Charlie’
Antonio Vetrano ‘Charlie’

Antonio Vetrano ‘Charlie’

Peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends on 29th March 2026, Charlie aged 50 years of Padiham, Fortified by the Rites of Holy Mother Church. The…
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Barbara Cartmell
Barbara Cartmell

Barbara Cartmell

Unexpectedly but peacefully on 25th March 2026 at Blackburn hospital, Barbara aged 84 of Great Harwood. She was the loving wife of the late John (Jack), treasured mum of Nicola,…
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Glynis Reddin
Glynis Reddin

Glynis Reddin

Glynis passed away peacefully on 16th January 2026, aged 71 years. Glynis will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her. A devoted and caring mother, she…
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Barbara Lillian Stuttard formally Haining
Barbara Lillian Stuttard formally Haining

Barbara Lillian Stuttard formally Haining

On 25th March 2026, peacefully in her home and surrounded by her family, Barbara aged 70 years. Former wife of Robert, loving mum of Lauren, Tom, Matthew and Jack, devoted…
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Timothy Stephen Grossi (Tim)
Timothy Stephen Grossi (Tim)

Timothy Stephen Grossi (Tim)

Unexpectedly at his home on 16th March 2026, Tim aged 51 years of Blackburn. The adored son of Jill, loving and loved dad of Jamie and his partner Niamh, cherished…
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Peter Kay
Peter Kay

Peter Kay

On 18th March 2026, peacefully in Spring Hill Care Home. Peter aged 85 years. Son of the late Albert and Mary Kay, Brother of Ann, John, David and Elaine. Peter…
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Jack Townsend
Jack Townsend

Jack Townsend

In hospital surrounded by the love of his family on 15th March 2026, Jack aged 82 years of Accrington. The devoted husband of the late Eileen, loving and loved dad…
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Terence Counsell – Terry
Terence Counsell – Terry

Terence Counsell – Terry

On 22nd February 2026 peacefully in hospital, Terry, aged 80 years of Blackburn. Former husband of the late Rita and partner of Carol. Devoted Dad, Step Dad and Grandad. Terry was much…
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Kathleen Smith
Kathleen Smith

Kathleen Smith

On 13th March 2026 Kathleen aged 79 years. Loving daughter of the late William & Phyllis Smith, sister of Edward, Sister-In-Law of Judith and cousin of Eileen. Kathleen was an…
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Janet Mary Nightingale
Janet Mary Nightingale

Janet Mary Nightingale

On Thursday 12th March, Janet aged 76 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by the carers and residents of Altham Care Home. She was a beloved wife of Jim, mum of…
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Jack Bailey
Jack Bailey

Jack Bailey

On 19th February 2026 in Royal Blackburn Hospital, Jack aged 95 years sadly passed away. Husband of the Late Enid, Father of Steven, Michael and Chris. Jack turned his passion…
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Patricia Valerie Slater know as Val
Patricia Valerie Slater know as Val

Patricia Valerie Slater know as Val

Valerie Slater On 24th February 2026 Val, aged 81 years, passed away in her sleep in her own bed as per her wishes. Wife of The Late Kenneth, Devoted Mum…
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