Obituaries & Donations
Obituary
Notices
Our obituary notices are continuously updated with details of services, remembrances and preference for flowers and donations.
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…
Roy Winkley
On 6th May peacefully in a private nursing home, Roy aged 80 years of Gt Harwood. Dearly loved husband of Evelyn, also a dearly loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. Roy…
John Walker
Peacefully at Addison Court on 27th April 2018, John aged 79 years of Great Harwood. The devoted and much loved husband of Sheila, dear brother of Doreen and Wilfred and…
Patricia Hey “Pat”
Peacefully in hospital and of Blackburn on 28th April 2018, Pat, the devoted and much loved wife of Alan, loving mum of Kevin, dear mother-in-law of Helen, cherished grandma of…
Glyn Alan Lucas
On 28th April 2018 peacefully at his home, Glyn aged 66 years of Altham. Dearly loved and loving husband of Sue, much loved Dad of Rob and Rhi, Kathy (Batman)…
Elizabeth Brenda Snowden
On 24th April 2018 in Princess Diana Hospital, Grimsby, Elizabeth aged 95 years, formerly of Rishton. Much loved wife of the late Arthur, loving mum, grandma and great-grandma. In times…
Annette Kay
Peacefully in hospital surrounded by her loving family on 19th April 2018, Annette aged 63 years of Rishton. The devoted and much loved wife of Colin, loving mum of Deborah…
Thomas Riding “Tom”
Peacefully in hospital on 26th April 2018, Tom aged 87 years of formerly of Rishton. The devoted husband of the late Dorothy, loving father of Malcolm and Nigel, dear father-in-law…
Deborah Frances Clough née Murray ‘Debbie’
Of your charity please pray for the repose of the soul of Deborah who died suddenly in hospital on 23rd April 2018 aged 58 years of Oswaldtwistle and formerly of…
John De-Maine
After a brief but courageous fight against illness, John De-Maine died at home on the 11th of April (aged 70) whilst being cared for by his loving and much-loved family….
Geoffrey Samuel Lovatt “Geoff”
On 11th April 2018, Geoff aged 85 years of Whalley and formerly of Langho. Husband of the late Ann, beloved dad of Mel and Sam, father-in-law of Graeme and Phil….
Edward Marshall “Ted”
Peacefully in hospital on 12th April 2018, Edward aged 103 years of Accrington. The devoted husband of the late Mary. Edward leaves his dear niece Dorothy and also many friends….
Jessie Kerr
Peacefully in hospital on 14th April 2018, Jessie aged 88 years formerly of Padiham. The devoted wife of the late George Anderson Kerr, much loved mum of George, Francis, Victor…
Thomas Fox “Tom”
Peacefully in a private nursing home on 9th April 2018, Tom aged 67 years of Kirk House, Church. The much loved dad of Richard, Robert, Darren, Stephen, Gabriella and dear…
Christine Mayor (née Barnes)
Peacefully in hospital with her daughter by her side on 5th April 2018, Christine aged 60 years of Clayton-le-Moors and formerly of Huncoat. The devoted and much loved mum of…
James Edwards “Jim”
At his home on 3rd April 2018, Jim aged 89 years of Church, Accrington. The devoted husband of the late Edna, step-dad of Anne, Eric and Stephen. Jim served in…
Lilian Maud Liggins
On 28th March peacefully in hospital, Lilian aged 91 years of Clayton-le-Moors. The dearly loved wife of the late Thomas, much loved mum of David, Steven, Christine and Martin, also…
Donald Townsend
At his home on 25th March 2018, Donald aged 80 years, formerly of Clayton-le-Moors. The devoted partner of Kevin of 48 years, dear brother of Tom, Derek, Peter, David, Betty,…
Stuart James Holbrook
Suddenly at his home on 21st March 2018, Stuart aged 76 years of Read. The devoted and much loved husband of Christine, loving dad of Julie & Claire, dear father-in-law…
Thomas Elijah Lang
Precious and much loved son (My Boy) of Louise and Adam, cherished grandson, great-grandson, nephew and cousin.This little Superman brought with him so much love and sprinkled it over everyone…
Leon Callon
Peacefully on 17th March 2018 surrounded by his loving family and friends, Leon aged 36 years of Hoghton and formerly of Rishton. The devoted and much loved partner of Klara,…
Janet Tracey Morgan
On 16th March 2018 peacefully in hospital with her loving family by her side, Janet aged 54 years of Old Langho. Dearly loved and loving wife of Tyrone, much loved…
Constance Downing “Connie”
Peacefully in hospital on 18th March 2018, Connie aged 92 years of Clayton-le-Moors. The devoted wife of the late John, much loved mum of Brian, Pam and Leslie, dear mother-in-law,…
Joyce Doreen Nestor
Suddenly at her home on 10th March 2018, Joyce aged 87 years of Blackburn. The devoted and much loved mum of Martin and dear mother-in-law of Teresa, cherished grandma of…
Derrick Monk
Peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on 5th March 2018, Derrick aged 78 years of Clayton-le-Moors. The devoted husband of the late Denise, much loved dad of…
Derek Norrie
On 16th February 2018 in Royal Blackburn Hospital, Derek aged 63 years of Clayton-le-Moors, formerly of Accrington. Derek could often be found enjoying a pint of his favourite beer whilst…
Agnes MacDonald Riley
After a short illness, Agnes is now resting at peace with her beloved husband Stephen and her treasured son Craig. Agnes leaves her dear sons Paul and Raymond and their…
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