Obituaries & Donations

Obituary
Notices

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

Audrey Wilson

Peacefully in hospital on 23rd August 2021, Audrey aged 83 years of Accrington. The devoted wife of the late Ronald Snr, much loved mum of Terry, Teresa, Ann and Ronald…

John Barnes ‘JB’

Peacefully in hospital on 17th August 2021, John aged 78 years of Great Harwood. The devoted and loved husband of Margaret, loving dad of Helen, dear father-in-law of Phillip, cherished…

Colin Mather

On 17th August 2021, Colin aged 77 years of Oswaldtwistle passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his loving family. The devoted and much loved husband and best friend of…

Joan O’Neill

Joan O’Neill Peacefully on 17th August 2021, with family by her side Joan aged 93 years formally of Blackburn. Devoted wife to the late Wilfred, cherished mum to David and…

Colin Michael Johnson

Mr Colin Michael Johnson of Cross Street, Clayton le Moors passed away on Saturday 7th August 2021 aged 91years. Colin was born in Accrington to Kitty and William Johnson, brother…

Keith Procter

Sadly on Saturday 14th August 2021 Keith slipped away peacefully at his home following a short illness, surrounded by his loving family. The beloved and devoted husband of Shirley for…

Joseph Rigby (Joe)

Suddenly at his home on Monday 2nd August 2021 Joe, aged 91 years of Great Harwood and formerly of Huncoat, Accrington. The devoted husband and soul mate of the late…

James Edwin Slater (Eddie)

On the 4th August 2021 suddenly at Swansea Terrace Nursing Home, Eddie aged 71 years of Preston. Eddie was much loved cousin and friend to many. Eddie was born and…

David Henry Twissell

David passed peacefully in hospital on the 8th August 2021 aged 78 years of Clayton Le Moors. Devoted partner to Julie Ann Crawshaw, beloved brother to Judith, devoted uncle to…

Harry Walsh

On 2nd August 2021 at the Royal Blackburn Hospital, Harry aged 61 years. He leaves his partner of 31 years Jason Forshaw, family, many good friends and his beloved dogs…

Irene Jenkinson

Irene sadly passed away at home on Monday 26th July 2021. Loving wife to the late Arthur Jenkinson, dearly loved mother to Tony, Lynne, Nigel, Mark and Glenn also a…

John Michael Benson Wadsworth

On 12th July 2021 John aged 84 years following a short illness, originally from Burnley, he also lived in Whalley and latterly in Harrogate. His passion was motorsport and he…

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.