Obituaries & Donations

Obituary
Notices

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

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,…

Patricia Haslam (Patsy)

Patsy passed away peacefully on the 29th October 2021 at home with family by her side, aged 75 years. Dearly loved partner of the late Ken, much loved mum to…

Andrew Birkbeck (Andy)

Andrew unexpectedly passed away at his family home the afternoon of the 23rd of October 2021, aged 53 surrounded by his loving family.   He was a devoted and beloved…

Norman O’Brien

Norman passed away peacefully in the loving care of Hope House Care Come on the 20th October, 2021 aged 74 years. Dearly loved husband of the late Christine, loving son…

Irene Robinson

Irene passed away peacefully on the 21st October, 2021 at Manor House, Chatburn aged 55 years. Loving daughter to John and the late Valerie, devoted mum to Sophie and Joanne,…

Shirley Greenwood

On 24th October 2021 peacefully at her home, Shirley, aged 85 years of Clayton-le-Moors. The dearly beloved wife of the late Jack, much loved and loving mum of Christopher, Linda…

Patricia Ann Faud – Pat

Pat passed away peacefully in The Royal Blackburn Hospital on Tuesday 19th October 2021, aged 73 years, of Accrington. Devoted and beloved wife of the late Dennis – now re-united,…

Donald Rigby

On the 12th October 2021, peacefully at Lowfield House Care Home, Donald aged 97 passed away. Donald was a true farmer and had occupied farms across the Ribble Valley and…

Roy Hadwen

On 13th October 2021, peacefully at his home in Oswaldtwistle, Roy, aged 89 years. Roy was a much loved family member and a special uncle. After his national service with…

Mark Spedding

Suddenly on the 11th October 2021 at the Royal Blackburn Hospital, Mark, aged 58 years. A dear son to the late Brian and Rosemary Spedding, a dear brother to Lesley,…

Louise Gent – Looby

Eileen Louise ‘Looby’ Gent, aged 62 years, passed away suddenly on 15th September, 2021 whilst on holiday in Greece ,with her loving husband Barry by her side. She was an…

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.