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Deaths
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william bailey
WILLIAM (BILL) BAILEY Who passed away peacefully in Royal Preston Hospital on Monday, August 13, aged 62 years. The dear husband of Jean, dad to Joanne, Charlotte and Juliet, the very special grandad of Rebecca, Nathan, Bethany, Ella, Louis, Libby and Natalie and the dear brother of Agnes, Anne and Margaret. 'Treasure him Lord in your garden of rest, For when on Earth he was one of the best.' The Funeral Mass will take place at St. Peter's, Stonyhurst on Tuesday, August 21 at 11.00am prior to interment in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Stonyhurst. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to 'Vine House'. All enquiries to William Houghton Funeral Directors, Chapel Hill, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3JY. Tel: 01772 782291. read more
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june vernon
JUNE VERNON (nee Judson) Suddenly, on Sunday, August 12, 2012, June, passed away at home, aged 76 years. The beloved wife of the late Bernard, a much loved mum of Maggie and Bernard , treasured nan of Kelly, Pamela, Gemma, Natalie, Collette and Adele, great nan of Gaby, Shane, Taylor, Luke, Reece, Ciaran, Charlie, Wyatt, Maci, loving sister of George, Margaret, Harry and the late Derek, also a dear sister in law of Pat and Hilda and a dear auntie and great auntie. 'June will be sadly missed by both family and friends.' A church service will be held at Christ Church on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at 11:00 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 June to Cancer Research UK, Parsonage Road, Wilpshire, Blackburn, BB1 9PG or c/o The Alty Funeral Service. Enquiries The Alty Funeral Service, Broomfield Place, Blackburn BB2 1XF Tel. 01254 503240 funerals.altys.info read more
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ann rimmer
ANN MAUREEN RIMMER On Sunday, August 12, 2012, peacefully at her home in Accrington, Maureen aged 66 years. The dearly beloved wife of John, devoted mother of Sheena, Stephen and John, precious grandma of Faye and Laura, dearest sister of George, Alfie and the late Franie, also a dear sister in law, mother in law and good friend to many. A funeral service and committal will take place on Tuesday, August 21 at Accrington Crematorium at 11.00 am. Flowers and all further enquiries to Hyndburn Funeral Services, Queens Road, Accrington Tel: 01254 233133. read more
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Angela Almond
ANGELA MARY ALMOND (nee Butcher) On Tuesday, August 14, at her home, Angela aged 71 years. Beloved wife of Michael, a much loved mum of Susan and John, a dear mother in law of John and Melissa and also, a loving and devoted grandma to Natalie, Helena and Rachael. A service and cremation will be held on Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 23 August at 11.00 am.Reposing in the Chapel of Rest, Broomfield Place, Witton. Family flowers only, or if desired donations may be made in memory of Angela to P.B.C.(Primary Biliary Cirrhosis) c/o The Alty Funeral Service.EnquiriesThe Alty Funeral Service, Broomfield Place, Blackburn BB2 1XF Tel. 01254 503240 funerals.altys.info read more
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morris dawson
MORRIS DAWSON Suddenly, on Saturday, August 11, at his home with his family at his side, Morris aged 82 years. A much loved uncle of Paul, Mark, Stephen, Peter, Sarah, Jason and Donna. A service and cremation will take place at Pleasington Crematorium on on Tuesday, 21 August at 10.00 am. Reposing in the Chapel of Rest, Broomfield Place, Witton. Family flowers only, or if so desired donations may be made in memory of Morris to the British Heart Foundation, PO Box 591, Blackburn, BB2 9JG. Enquiries, The Alty Funeral Service, Broomfield Place, Blackburn BB2 1XF Tel. 01254 503240 funerals.altys.info. read more
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EDNA tAYLOR
EDNA TAYLOR (nee Shaw) On August 14, 2012, in hospital, Edna aged 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Ernest, much loved sister of Tom, Lena, Brenda and the late Jim, Ruth, Ronald, Irene and Gerald. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, August 22 at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please but if desired donations may be sent for the East Lancashire Hospice c/o Ainsworth's Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA Tel 01254 873290. read more
