Obituaries & Donations

Obituary
Notices

Our obituary notices are continuously updated with details of services, remembrances and preference for flowers and donations.

Kenneth Day

Suddenly in hospital on 20th July 2018, Kenneth aged 79 years of Clayton-le-Moors.  Dear son of the late Olive and the late Henry, loving brother of Helen and the late…

Gordon Peter Howson

On Tuesday 17th July 2018 in East Lancashire Hospice.  Devoted and much loved husband of Jane Claire, dear son of Betty, loving dad of Emma and Sarah and Gramps to…

Colin Bamber

Suddenly in hospital with his wife by his side on 10th July 2018, Colin aged 78 years of Oswaldtwistle.  The devoted and much loved husband of Hilda and dear brother-in-law…

John Kelvin Booth

On 4th July in hospital, John aged 73 years of Clayton-le-Moors.  The much loved husband of Jean, loving dad of Stephen and Dawn, Polly and Vic, cherished grandad of Paul…

Patricia Ann White (Pat)

On 11th July 2018 peacefully in a private care home, Pat aged 86 years of Barrow, formerly of Gt Harwood.  The loved wife of the late Duncan Winter and the…

Stewart Roberts

Suddenly in hospital on 8th July 2018 surrounded by his loving family, Stewart aged 51 years of Clitheroe and formerly of Gt Harwood.  The dearly loved husband of Lisa, loving…

Evelyn Winkley

On 9th July 2018 suddenly in hospital, Evelyn aged 79 years of Gt Harwood. Dearly loved wife of the late Herbert, also a dearly loved mum, mother-in-law, grandma and great…

Pauline Thornley

On 30th June 2018 suddenly at her home in Blackburn, Pauline aged 71 years. A much loved and loving mum,  a dear mother-in-law, grandma and great grandma. Pauline spent her…

Alfreds Antins Campbell (Alfie)

Suddenly but peacefully at his home on 1st July 2018, Alfie aged 63 years of Oswaldtwistle.  The loving dad of Gavin and the late Stuart, cherished grandad of Connor, dear…

Winifred Margaret Bell (Freda)

Winifred Margaret Bell (Freda), died aged 80 on Sunday 24th June 2018 at her home. She was born on 9th July 1937 in Blackpool to Frederick and Alice Hibbins. Freda…

Alan William Baxendale

Peacefully in hospital with his wife by his side, Alan aged 73 years of Clayton-le-Moors.  The much loved husband of Sue, a dear brother-in-law, uncle, Brother and friend to many….

David Catlow (Dave)

Suddenly at his home on 25th June 2018, Dave aged 70 years of Clayton-le-Moors.  Dear brother of Lynda, a dear uncle and friend to many. Dave was a former chef…

Glenys Parke

Peacefully in her sleep on 26th June 2018 at Moorhead Residential Home, Glenys aged 90 years, formerly of Church and Oswaldtwistle.  The devoted and much loved wife of the late…

Wasyl Halenko (Basyl)

Suddenly and peacefully at his home 0n 24th June 2018 with his family by his side, Wasyl aged 91 years of Baxenden and formerly of Ukraine. The devoted husband of…

Thomas Hanson (Tom)

On 10th June 2018, Tom aged 87 years of Accrington, sadly passed away.  Tom was the devoted and much loved husband of Irene, and dearly loved father of Debbie and the…

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Barbara Joyce Bailey

Suddenly in hospital on 11th June 2018, Barbara aged 75 years of Clayton-le-Moors and formerly of Burnley. The devoted and much loved mum of Karen and Robert, dear mother-in-law of…

Lyndon Hopkinson

Passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on 2nd June 2018, Lyndon aged 48 years of Great Harwood. The devoted and loving husband of Mandi, much loved…

Amy Rushton

Peacefully at Each Step Nursing Home in Blackburn, Amy aged 95 years formerly of Clayton-le-Moors. Dearly beloved wife of the late Joseph Briggs and the late Thomas Rushton, much loved…

Carol Anne Burke

On 28th May 2018 at her home, Carol aged 71 years of Accrington. Dearly loved mum of Diane, Sharon and Hayley, loving grandma of Daniel, James and Maisy, also dear…

Louise Wood

On 26th May 2018 in Sue Ryder Hospice, Nettlebed, Lou aged 58 years. The beautiful Mum of Chris, Johnny and Gemma, adored Granny Lou of William, Beatrice, Hallie and Bonnie,…

Betty Houghton

On 30th May 2018 in hospital, Betty aged 67 years of Rishton. The dearly loved wife of Neil, much loved mum of Steven and Peter, loving grandma of Elizabeth and…

Peggy May Crook

On 29th May 2018 peacefully in a private care home, Peggy aged 96 years, ‘Fortified By The Rites Of Holy Mother Church’, formerly of Kent. The dearly loved wife of…

Eric Martindale

Peacefully on 26th May 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family, Eric, aged 81 years of Rishton. The dearly loved husband of Margaret, devoted dad of Joanne and…

Susan Thorpe

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family on the 18th May 2018, Susan aged 66 years of Baxenden. The devoted and much loved wife of John, loving mum of Amanda and…

Julie Hopkinson

Peacefully at East Lancashire Hospice on 23rd May 2018 surrounded by her loving family, Julie aged 68 years of Rishton. A dearly loved and devoted aunt and great-aunt, sister and…

Martin McKenzie Ringland

Suddenly on 14th May 2018 Martin aged 47 years of Burnley and formerly of Drummore, Scotland. The much loved dad of Connor and Maddison, partner and friend to Lyndsey and…

Neil Joseph King

Peacefully in hospital on 16th May 2018 with his wife by his side, Neil aged 81 years of Accrington. The much loved husband of Norma, loving dad of Terry, Ian…

James Patrick David Garvey ‘Jamie’

On Sunday 6th May 2108, suddenly at his home, Jamie aged 39 years of Clayton-le-Moors and formerly of Gt Harwood. Much loved husband of Jane, dearly loved son of Linda…

James Frankland “Jim”

Suddenly on 2nd May 2018, Jim aged 65 years of Rishton and formerly of Gt Harwood. The devoted and much loved husband of Anne, loving dad of Joanne and James,…

Rev’d Dr Leslie Chambers

Peacefully on 30th April 2018, Leslie aged 91 years of Helmshore. The devoted and much loved husband of Jean, loving dad of Christopher and Philip, dear father-in-law of Helen and…

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Memory Giving

At Champ, we ensure each obituary advises on flowers and donations.

Money can be donated online via the link to memory giving or handed to us in person and there will also be a donation box at the venue. Flowers will be received at the funeral home prior to or on the morning of the funeral.