Obituaries & Donations
Obituary
Notices
Our obituary notices are continuously updated with details of services, remembrances and preference for flowers and donations.
Peter Joseph Seed Clarke
Suddenly at his home on 3rd January 2022, Peter aged 85 years of Rishton. The devoted husband of Barbara, much loved and loving dad of Joanne and Stephen, dear father-in-law…
Andrew Gibson (Andy)
On the 1st January 2022, Andy of Great Harwood, aged 55, passed unexpectedly at the Royal Blackburn Hospital. Husband to Joanne, Dad to Matthew and Hannah, brother to Terry, the…
Pamela Slater (Pam)
Pam of Great Harwood and formerly Haslingden, died unexpectedly but peacefully in hospital on 21 December 2021, age 83. Loving and loved partner of Brian Slater for over 30 years…
Kenneth Eric Graham (Ken)
Suddenly on the 28th December 2021, Ken aged 83 years. Loving husband to Molly, dear dad to Christine and Anita, father in law to Gary, much loved grandad of Richard…
Dale Simon Fielding
On the 20th December 2021 at home where he lived with his gran Dale aged 35 years. Dearly loved son to Tina and Mick, cherished grandson of Barbara, much loved…
Kenneth Woodward
Peacefully on the 21st December 2021, Ken aged 91 years of Clayton-le-Moors. The devoted husband of the late Irene, dad to Christine, grandad to Sarah and Tony, brother to Kath….
Audrey Rostron
Audrey Rostron, aged 86 years, of Northcliffe, Great Harwood, passed on peacefully on 16th December at Royal Blackburn Hospital. Devoted wife of Gerald Rostron for nearly 62 years. Adored mother of…
David John Hall – Dave
On 15th December 2021, suddenly at his home, Dave, aged 76 years of Billington. The dearly loved and devoted son of the late Winnie and John and a much loved…
Christopher Vincent McNulty ‘Chris’
Peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family, Chris aged 51 years of Great Harwood. The much loved husband and best friend of Nicola adored dad of Faye, Charlotte,…
Joe Bradshaw
Peacefully in hospital with his family by his side, on December 19th 2021, Joe aged 85 years of Gt. Harwood, formerly of Clayton-le-Moors. The devoted and dearly loved husband of…
Olive Hill
Olive Hill, aged 95 years of Dill Hall Lane, Church passed on peacefully at Hope House on 21st December 2021. The devoted wife of the late Rowland, much loved mum…
Christine Anne Pilkington (Chrissy)
Peacefully on the 16th December 2021, Chrissy aged 68 years of Clayton-Le-Moors Dearly loved and devoted wife to Ian, much loved sister to Stuart also a special friend to Maureen,…
Elizabeth Abbott (Betty)
In hospital on 14th December 2021, Betty aged 82 years of Clayton-le-Moors and Accrington. The loving and loved mum of Michael and Neil, dear mother-in-law of Jacqueline and Sue, cherished…
Brenda Makin
Suddenly, after a short stay at Springhill Nursing Home, Accrington on the 6th December, 2021 Brenda, aged 87 years of Haydock, St.Helens. The devoted wife of the late Norman, loving…
Marilyn Grimshaw
In hospital with her family at her side on 18th November 2021, Marilyn aged 69 years of Accrington. The devoted and much loved mother of Peter, Phillip and Neil, loved…
Giovanni Antonio Forte
Mr Giovanni Antonio Forte of Clayton-le-Moors, Formerly of Colletorto, Campobasso, Italy passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his loving family on 20th November 2021 aged 86 years. The devoted…
Marjorie Shorrock
Peacefully on the 13th November 2021 in the tender care of Springhill House Care Home and surrounded by her family, Marjorie passed away aged 93 years. The devoted wife of…
Ruth Holt
Peacefully at her home on 17th November 2021, Ruth aged 78 years. The devoted wife of the late John, loving and loved mum of Jonathan, Michael and Daniel, dear mother-in-law…
Brian Lawless
Following a brief illness Brian was admitted to Blackburn Royal Hospital on 12th November and sadly died on 14th November 2021. Brian, aged 88 years of Great Harwood, was a…
Brenda Lucy Callister (Jeal)
Peacefully in hospital on 11th November 2021, Benda aged 85 years of Blackburn. The devoted and much loved wife of the late Jeff, the late Thomas Ainsworth and the late…
Robert ‘Bob’ Foote
On 14th November peacefully in hospital with his sons by his side, Bob aged 78 years of Oswaldtwistle. The loved dad of Andy and Nick, dear father-in-law of Joanne and…
Charles John Sutcliffe (John)
Much loved Charles John Sutcliffe died peacefully on 12th November 2021 at Hope House in Clayton le Moors. John, aged 75 years, was born and bred in Clitheroe, and lived…
Eddie James
On 12th November 2021, suddenly but peacefully in hospital, Eddie, aged 71 years of Blackburn. The dearly loved husband of the late Jean, much loved dad of Lee and Nicola,…
Ronald Green ‘Ron’
Peacefully in the loving care of Pendle Community Hospital surrounded by his loving family on 8th November 2021, Ronald aged 88 years of Great Harwood formerly of Clayton-le-Moors and Gisburn….
Peter Barker
Unexpectedly on the 23rd October 2021 at his home, Peter aged 81 years. Dearly loved husband to the late Sylvia, much loved dad to Keeley and Martin, a dear father…
David McGowan Douglas
Unexpectedly but peacefully in hospital on 29th October 2021, David aged 73 years of Blackburn. The devoted partner of the late Ida Preston, much loved and loving dad of Sarah,…
Brenda Lomax
Died peacefully in Hope House Clayton-le-moors on the 2nd November age 87 years, formerly of Whalley Rd Gt Harwood and Talbot Avenue Clayton – le- moors.The dearly beloved wife of…
Jean Walmsley
Peacefully in hospital with her loving family by her side on 31st October 2021, Jean aged 65 years of Clayton-le-Moors. The loving and adored mum of Dawn, Brian, Simon and…
George Thomas Spencer Gibson
Peacefully surrounded by his loving family at East Lancashire Hospice on 1st November 2021, George aged 78 years of Oswaldtwistle. The devoted and much loved husband of Susan, loving and…
Janet Townsend
Janet Townsend passed away peacefully on 25th October 2021 at the Royal Blackburn Hospital from a respiratory illness, aged 64. She leaves behind her three sons, Marc, Leon and Gareth,…
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