JOHN BERNARD DOWNHAM On Tuesday, 30th June 2015, John passed away, aged 87 years. The dearly loved husband for 61 years of Sally. The beloved and loving father of Christine and the late Lesley. The much loved grandad of Michaela, Carla and Cain, and Granpoppa of Alisha. After nine years of battling with dementia and cancer, John is now at rest. The funeral service will take place on Thursday, 9th July at 2:00pm at St. Luke's Church, Blackburn, followed by cremation at Pleasington Crematorium at 3:00pm. Flowers and enquiries to Scales Funeral Service, 134 Darwen Street, Blackburn, BB2 2AJ, Tel: 01254 265911.