GEORGE KIRBY Peacefully on Thursday 8th November 2018, at Royal Blackburn Hospital, surrounded by his loving family, George aged 95 years. The dearly loved husband of Marion, much loved father of Patricia and step father of Alistair and father-in-law of Colin and Liz, a loving grandfather of Thomas and Peter, Sophie and Natasha and also a dear uncle. George will be sadly missed by his loving family and many friends. President of Blackburn Harriers Athletics Club. A Service will be held at Blackburn Cathedral on Friday 23rd November 2018 at 2.00pm prior to a cremation at Pleasington Crematorium. Family flowers only, or if so desired donations may be made in memory of George to East Lancs Hospice c/o The Alty Funeral Service. Enq. The Alty Funeral Service, (Family Owned) Broomfield Place, Blackburn, BB2 1XF Tel. 01254 503240 (24hrs). admin@altysfunerals.co.uk