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Deaths

  • ALBERT KINDER

    ALBERT KINDER (Former employee of the Lancashire Telegraph of 37.5 years.) Suddenly, on Monday, June 18, 2012, at Royal Blackburn Hospital, and of Kemp Court, Brownhill, Blackburn, Albert aged 86 years.The beloved husband of Joyce, and a much loved dad of Neil. A service and cremation will take place on Friday, June 29, 2012, at 11.00 am Reposing in the Chapel of Rest, Broomfield Place, Witton, Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to the British Heart Foundation c/o The Alty Funeral Service. Inq.The Alty Funeral Service, Broomfield Place, Blackburn BB2 1XF Tel. 01254 503240 funerals.altys.info read more

  • peter cottam

    PETER COTTAM Peacefully on Sunday, June 24, 2012, on his 74th birthday, Peter, the dearly loved husband of Edith, a loving brother and uncle and a dear friend. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at Pleasington Priory on Monday, July 2, 2012 at 10:00 am, prior to a cremation at Pleasington. Reposing in the Chapel of Rest, Broomfield Place, Witton. Family flowers only, or if desired donations may be made in memory of Peter to Cancer Research UK c/o The Alty Funeral Service. Enquiries.The Alty Funeral Service, Broomfield Place, Blackburn BB2 1XF Tel. 01254 503240 funerals.altys.info read more

  • EILEEN SHAW

    EILEEN SHAW (nee Comberbach) Peacefully, on Satur-day, June 23, 2012, Eileen, aged 93 years, of Springfield Cottage. The dearly loved wife of the late Arthur and a dear mum, grandma and great grandma. At rest in the Grimshaw Park Funeral Home. Service and cremation at Pleasington on Monday, July 2 at 2 pm. Family flowers only please. Enquiries: Waring McKenna Funerals, 45 Grimshaw Park, Blackburn BB2 3AG. Tel 01254 51577. read more

  • Jeremy Brookfield

    JEREMY BROOKFIELD On Friday, June 22, 2012, peacefully at his home with his family by his side, Jeremy, aged 62 years. The beloved husband of Denise, loving step father of Nicola and devoted papa of Ellie and Amy, dear brother of Barrie and Rodney, also a dear brother in law, uncle and friend. The funeral shall take place on Friday, June 29, with a service at Pleasington Crematorium at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired can be made to either Macmillan Cancer Support or Marie Curie Cancer Care, c/o and further enquiries to Langshaws Funeral Service, 103a King Street, Whalley, BB7 9SW. read more

  • JOYCE HOLMES

    JOYCE HOLMES On June 22, 2012, Joyce Aged 77 Years. A graveside service will take place at Pleasington Cemetery on Friday, June 29 at 9.00am. Further enquiries to Blackburn Funeral Services. 01254 260005 read more

  • Enoch Varey

    ENOCH VAREY (TED V) On Thursday, June 21, 2012, suddenly after a short illness, Enoch, aged 40 years. The dearly loved brother of Paul, dear brother in law of Lesley, dear uncle of Ryan, Lee, Ashley, Ellis and Sally, great uncle of Leon and Charmaine and dear a friend to many. Reposing in the Darwen Chapel of Rest, Blackburn Road, Darwen, where flowers will be received and from where the cortege will leave on Friday, June 29 for an 11.30am service and committal at Pleasington Crematorium. All enquiries to Darwen Funeral Service, 59-61 Blackburn Road, Darwen. Tel 01254 873618. read more

  • Kenneth Duckworth

    KENNETH DUCKWORTH (KEN) On Saturday, June 23, 2012, peacefully in Queens Lodge Nursing Home and of Langho, Blackburn, Ken, aged 73 years. Husband of Muriel, loving father of Jez, Sarah and Louise, loved father in law of Gary also a devoted grandad of Paula, Anthony, Laura and Emily. "Ken will be sadly missed by all his family and friends" Service and cremation will be held at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, July 4 at 2 pm. Reposing in the Chapel of Rest, Broomfield Place, Witton, where flowers will be received. Enquiries The Alty Funeral Service, Broomfield Place, Blackburn, BB2 1XF. Tel. 01254 503240 http://funerals.altys.info read more

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