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ALCOCK ANNIE, 17.6.97, peacefully at home aged 70 years. Wife of the late John Alcock, much loved mother of Christine and grandmother of Amy and Jon. The funeral service & cremation was held on Tuesday 24th June 1997. Donations may be sent to The Roy Castle Cause for Hope Appeal. All enquiries to Gornall's Funeral Services Ltd, 3 West Street, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 1LE, 0151 426 6069.


GOODIER - On June 19, 1997 Thomas (Tom) of Shilton Street, Ramsbottom. Passed away peacfully after a long illness aged 85 years. A devoted husband of Margaret, a much loved father of Graham, daughter-in -law of Alison and a loving granddad of Michael, Zoe and Susan. Donations if desired, to Dundee United Reformed Church, Ramsbottom. All donations and enquiries to Co-operative Funeral Service Ramsbottom. Tel. 01706 828222. Treasured memories


REID - Formerly of Emma Louise Rest Home, St Anne's, Blackpool and Croftside Grove, Walkden, GLADYS PEARL died after a long illness bravely borne. She was the beloved MUM of Doreen, mother-in-law of Arthur and loved grandmother of Beverley and Robert. Cortege will leave her daughter's home on Thursday June 26th 1997 at 9.30am for service and committal in Overdale Crematorium (West Chapel) at 10.00am. All inquiries and floral tributes to Cheetham's Funeral Service, 294 Bolton Road, Walkden. Tel 0161 790 2924.


HILL - (nee RHIND). On 17th June 1997, suddenly but peacefully in hospital, BARBARA aged 56 years, beloved daughter of the late ERNEST and MARGARET, dearly loved and loving sister of Denise, Lois and the late ALLAN and a much loved sister-in-law and aunty. '"She will be greatly missed."'


PARKER - On 17th June 1997 peacefully in hospital WINIFRED aged 84 years, beloved Wife of the late JOSEPH PARKER and a dear Mother, Mother-in-law, Grandma, Great-Grandma, Sister, Sister-in-law and Aunt. Cortege to leave her home on Wednesday 25th June at 11.50am for Requiem Mass in Holy Infant's R.C. Church at 12 noon prior to interment in Astley Bridge Cemetery at 12.45pm. All inquiries to Howarth's Funeral Service, 638 Blackburn Road, Bolton. Tel 309609.


SLACK - Joseph On June 19th 1997, JOE aged 80 years, the beloved husband of the late CLAIRE, dear father of Christine, and David, loving grandfather of Claire and Christopher. "Their comes a time for all of us, When we must say goodbye, But faith and hope and love and Trust, Can never, never die" Goodnight and God-bless grandad from Claire, and Chris. Funeral Service at Pleasington Crematorium, Blackburn on Tuesday June 24th at 12.00 noon. Flowers and Inquiries to Ainsworths Funeral Service Church Bank Street, Darwen. Tel. 01254 873290.


CARR (WILLIAM) - suddenly at home on the 19th June l997, BILL aged 69 years and of Little Hulton. Dearly loved husband of Geraldine, beloved dad of Barbara, Barry, Michael, Carol and Denise. A devoted Grandad and Great Grandad, dear father-in-law of Eileen, Gary and Peter. BILL will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Service to take place on Friday 27th June l997 at St Pauls Peel at 2pm, followed by committal at Overdale Crematorium at 3.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations to St. Pauls Peel Church. All donations and enquiries to Carriages Funeral Service, 287 Manchester Road East, Little Hulton .Tel. 0161 702 9199


FALLOWS -On June 17th 1997 peacefully in hospital, RONALD aged 74 years, dearly loved husband of the late EDITH, loving father of David, Cynthia, Norma, Rita, Alan and Tony, a dear father-in-law, much loved grandfather, great grandfather and uncle and loving brother of Elsie. 'Re-United' Cortege will leave his sons residence, Monks Lane Top Oth Brow, Bolton at 11.10am tomorrow Tuesday June 24th for service and committal In Overdale West Chapel at 11.30 am All inquiries and Flowers to Shaw and Son Funeral Directors, The Old Parsonage, 20 Park Street, Bolton. Tel 526218.


BENYON On June 20th l997 peacefully at home in Bury, MARGARET ELIZABETH (MEG) BENYON aged 73 years, beloved wife of the late RONALD DAVID BENYON, devoted and treasured mum of John and Linda, dear mother-in-law of Julie and Stephen and dearly loved grandma of Ronnie, Lucy and Alice and a very dear sister of Ted. The service will be at Christ Church Walshaw on Wednesday June 25th at 3pm followed by interment at Radcliffe Cemetery. Floral tributes or donations if so desired (Cheques only please made payable to Alzheimers Disease Society) to Sillett's Funeral Service, Spring Lane Radcliffe. Manchester M26 2TQ. All inquiries Tel. 0161 723 2383 '"Reunited"'


HOOD - On June 19th 1997, peacefully at Ainsworth Nursing Home and formerly of Bury and Bolton, DOROTHY, aged 74 years, dearly loved mother of Pamela and Philip a loving mother-in- law, grandma and friend to Georgina, Angela, Wesley, Alexander, Emily, Jane, Jake, William and Sarah. Loving sister to Gladys . The service and committal will be at Overdale Crematorium, Bolton on Wednesday June 25th in the East Chapel at 11.45am All floral tributes and inquiries to Sillett's Funeral Service Spring Lane Radcliffe Tel. 0161 723 2383.


SINGLETON -On June 20th l997 peacefully in hospital EUNICE aged 72 years the dearly loved wife of the late FRED SINGLETON, loving mother of Christine, David and Ian, much loved grandma of Julia, Darren, Jayne, Andrew, John and Michael and a dear mother-in-law, sister-in- law and aunt. Service to be held at Overdale Crematorium on Thursday 26th June at 1pm West Chapel. No flowers by request donations if desired to U.C.H. Special Trustees (Hatter Institute and Centre for Cardiology). Enquiries and donations Bolton Co-operate Funeral Service Tel 307151


HORROCKS -On 20th June l997 suddenly in hospital and of Horwich GLADYS in her 90th year, the dearly loved wife of the late WILLIAM HORROCKS, loving mother of Margaret, Kathleen and Graham a dear mother-in-law and a devoted grandma and great grandma. 'Life's work well done' The cortege leaves the private chapel, Church St, Horwich ,tomorrow Tuesday l pm, for service, Lee Lane Church ,1.15pm prior to committal Overdale West Chapel 2pm. No flowers by request please, donations in lieu if so desired may be sent for the British Diabetic Association or Christie hospital. Inquiries and donations to The Livesey Funeral Service. Tel 696311


HAWORTH - Elsie on Friday June 20, 1997 peacfully after a short illness in hospital and of Back Lane, Baxenden. Elsie Howarth aged 79 years. The dearly loved wife of the late Henry (Harry), also a very dear aunt and good friend to many. Service was held at St. Johns Church, Baxenden, on Thursday June 26, prior to cremation at Accrington Crematorium. Donations if so desired to Arthritis Research care of the Wolstenholme Funeral Service, Willows Lane, Accrington, BB5 0RT. Enquires tel. 01254 232604 .


VOSE - (GORDON). On June 19th 1997, suddenly in hospital at Leeds, GORDON, aged 61 years, much loved husband of Joan, dearly loved dad of Peter and Carol, dear father-in-law and a much loved grandad, a loving brother of Lynda and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Cortege will leave his home, tomorrow Tuesday June 24th at 8.45am for requiem mass at St. Columbas R.C. Church at 9.15am followed by committal in Overdale East Chapel at 10.15am. No flowers please by request, donations in memory if desired maybe sent for The St. James Hospital, Leeds Chaplaincy Appeal. All inquiries and donations to Shaw and Son Funeral Directors, The Old Parsonage, 20 Park Street, Bolton. Tel 526218.


FOTHERGILL - On 20th June 1997 peacefully in Bolton Hospice, DEREK aged 66 years, dearly loved husband of Joyce, loving dad of Stephen and David, loving father-in-law of Stephanie, devoted grandad of Leanne, Shani, Carl and a dear brother-in-law and uncle. Cortege to leave his home on Wednesday 25th June at 10.40am for service and committal Overdale West Chapel 11.00am. No flowers by request please, donations if so desired to Bolton Hospice or Marie Curie. Donations and inquiries to Gibsons Funeral Service, 335 St Helens Road. Tel: 655869.


FISHER - On 19th June1997, in hospital and of Horwich, KENNETH LOVETT FISHER, aged 58 years, the dearly loved husband of Christine, loving father of James, Shirley, Andrew and Stephen, father-in-law of Anthony and a devoted grandad of Tony, Carl, Danny, Michael and Vikki and a dear brother, brother-in-law and uncle. 'A True Gentleman' The Cortege leaves the Private Chapel, Church Street, Horwich, Thursday 2pm for service and committal Overdale East Chapel 2.15pm. Inquiries and floral tributes to The Livesey Funeral Service. Tel 696311.


HILTON - PHILIP BASIL. On June 19th 1997 aged 83 years, very dear husband of Joan, much loved father of Vanessa and Gill, treasured 'Gampoo' of Ravindra, Prakash and Aneal. Service at Overdale Crematorium on Wednesday 25th June 1997 at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired for Holy Trinity Church, Horwich. "We have a house not made with hands, Eternal in the Heavens" Inquiries and donations to Relph's Funeral Service, Arden House, Blackburn Road, Bolton. Tel 523488.


STEVENSON - On June 21st 1997, at his home in Tonge Moor, Bolton, GEORGE ROBEY STEVENSON , aged 78 years, dearly loved husband of the late LILLIAN, loving dad of Ellen, Pat and Michael, a dear father-in-law, loving grandad, great grandad and a dear friend to many. Cortege from his home on Thursday at 11.10am for service and committal Overdale West Chapel at 11.30am. Flowers and inquiries Relph's Funeral Service, Arden House, Blackburn Road, Bolton. Tel 523488


CROMPTON - On 21st June 1997, peacefully at home, after much suffering patiently borne, PHYLLIS aged 67 years, the dearly loved wife of the late STANLEY, loving mother of Allan and the late MARK, mother-in-law of Christine and a loved grandma of Ian, Gary and Paul and a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend to many. The Cortege leaves her home, Friday, 1.15pm for service and committal Overdale East Chapel 1.45pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if so desired may be sent for St Elizabeth's, Aspull. Inquiries and donations to The Livesey Funeral Service. Tel 696311.


PAYNE - On the 17th June, 1997, peacefully in hospital, RICHARD GEORGE aged 78 years, beloved husband of Doris, loving father of Stephen, dear father-in-law of Sandra and a much loved grandad of Stuart and Lee. Funeral Service was held on his birthday, Monday 23rd June, 1997, at Wigan Road Methodist Church, followed by interment in Leigh Cemetery. All enquiries to Monks Funeral Service, 100, Railway Road, Leigh. Tel. 01942-605225.


BOULTON - (nee Monks). On the 18th June 1997, LETTIE, aged 70 years, Wife of the late ARTHUR BOULTON, died peacefully at home with her Family, Catherine, Roy, Hayley and Sarah, who along with other Family and Friends miss her dearly. Funeral service was held on Tuesday 24th June at St. Lukes Church, Lowton, prior to committal at St Helens Crematorium. All enquiries to Monks Funeral Service. 100, Railway Road, Leigh. Tel:01942-605225.


MORRIS - LILIAN. Died 20th June 1997, aged 93, beloved Wife of the late JOHN MORRIS, dear Mother of Ellen, Mother-in-law of Roy, formerly of Common Lane, Tyldesley, and of Scorton, Garstang. Funeral will take place on Thursday 26th June at Scorton Parish Church.


DEARDEN - On June 19, 1997, peacefully in Bury Hospice, after a long illness courageously borne and of Bury, Renata, aged 65 years. Beloved wife of the late Edward, loving mother of Loris and Virginia, dear mother-in-law of Mark, Paul, Simon and Edward, a much loved sister, sister-in-law and aunt. Reception into St Maries Roman Catholic Church on Thursday, June 26, at 6.30pm followed by funeral mass on Friday at 9.15am and interment at Bury Cemetery at 10.30am. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired (cheques only please made payable to Bury Hospice) to Sillett's Funeral Service, Spring Lane, Radcliffe M26 2TQ. Tel: 0161 723 2383.


BENYON - On June 20, 1997, peacefully at home in Bury, Margaret Elizabeth (Meg), aged 73 years. Beloved wife of the late Ronald David Benyon, devoted and treasured mum of John and Linda, dear mother-in-law of Julie and Stephen and dearly loved grandma of Ronnie, Lucy and Alice and a very dear sister of Ted. The service will be at Christ Church, Walshaw on Wednesday, June 25 at 3.00pm followed by interment at Radcliffe Cemetery. Floral tributes or donations if so desired (cheques only please made payable to Alzheimers Disease Society) to Sillett's Funeral Service, Spring Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2TQ. All enquiries Tel: 0161 723 2383. Reunited.


SMITH - On the 18th June, 1997, in hospital, JACK aged 77 years, the dearly beloved husband of the late MAUD, a loving father of Janette, Christine and Julia and a great friend to Susie and many more. Funeral Service was held on Wednesday 25th June, 1997, at St. Catherine of Sienna prior to interment at St. Helens Cemetery. All enquiries to Monks Funeral Service, 100 Railway Road, Leigh. Tel. 01942-605225.


BEALE - On June 19, 1997 peacefully in Cameron House Nursing Home, Bury and of Radcliffe, Marjorie, aged 83 years. Beloved wife of Derrick Norman Beale. The service and committal will be at Overdale Crematorium, Bolton on Thursday, June 26 in the west chapel at 2.30pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if so desired (cheques only payable to British Heart Foundation) to Sillett's Funeral Service, Spring Lane, Radcliffe, M26 2TQ. All enquiries Tel: 0161 723 2383


BURNE - PATRICIA (Nee Hudson) aged 65 years, on June 14th peacefully in hospital in Chichester, Wife of the late OWEN BURNE, Sister of Peter and Sister-in-Law of Audrey. Funeral took place on June 19th in Midhurst, West Sussex.


MORRISON - JACQUELINE ANNE. Peacefully on 19th June 1997 after an illness courageously borne, JACQUELINE (nee Piper), aged 49 years, a loving and devoted Mum of David and Stephen, Mum-in-law of Cathy, loved Nanna of Arran and Shannon, dear Stepmother of Richard and Stewart, and a loving Aunt, Cousin and Niece. Enquiries to Knox and Son Ltd. Tel:01942-601122


HOLDING - On June 20, 1997, Omar. Funeral to be held on Friday, June 27 at 2pm at Fulwood Free Methodist Church, Lightfoot Lane, Preston.


INGRAM - On 20th June 1997 peacefully in a nursing home in Eccles, JACK aged 84 years, the dearly loved husband of the late BESSIE, a loving father of Keith. JACK will be sadly missed by all family and friends. 'With Christ which is far better.' Cortege leaves his son's home Thursday 26th June 9.45am for service, The Gospel Hall, Ram Street, Little Hulton 10.00am prior to interment Swinton Cemetery 11.00am. Inquiries Co-op Funeral Service, Farnworth and Walkden. Tel: 573280.


JENKINSON - On Sunday 22nd June 1997, peacefully at home and of Atherton, JOHN (JACK), aged 74 years, the dearly loved Husband of Alice, devoted Dad of Joan, Alan and Kay, much loved Grandad of Andrew, Steven, Victoria, Emma and Katie, Father-in-law of Malcolm, Susan and Robin, and a dearly loved Brother and Brother-in-law. Funeral takes place on Thursday 26th June. Service at Independent Methodist Chapel, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton at 12.30pm, followed by committal at Wigan Crematorium Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to Wigan Hospice and District Nurses c/o Varty's (Ince). All enquiries to Varty's Funeral Directors. Darlville, Manchester Road, Higher Ince, Wigan. Tel:01942-244712.


WOOLLEY - On June 20th, peacefully at the Check House, Nursing Home, Seaton Devon aged 82 years, Brian, dear husband of Margot and father of Polly and Jamie. Funeral Service Taunton Deane Crematorium on Friday 27th June at 3.00pm. Family flowers only. Inquiries to W.G. Potter Funeral Directors, William Potter House, 5, West Street Axminster EX13 5NX. Tel. 01297 34283.

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