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KYNMAN Peacefully in hospital on 7th May 2007, LILIAN aged 96 years. The dearly loved wife of the late WALTER. A dearly loved mum of Joyce and Mildred, mother in law of Gordon and Roy. A special nan of Sharon, Mark, Tracey and Janet,their partners Mike, Mike, Jeff and Elayne, great grandma to Ashley, Charlotte, Ryan, Marnie, Cassidy, Kurtis, Kynan and loving auntie. LILIAN will be sadly missed by all family and friends. The funeral service will take place on Monday 14th May 2007 at Mill Lane Methodist Church at 11am prior to interment at Leigh Cemetery at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Mill Lane Methodist Church care of the family. All enquiries to L Heyes Funeral Home, 94 Chapel Street, Leigh. Tel: 01942 261936
FRAZER (nee Hourigan) On 7th May 2007 peacefully in hospital and of Leigh, KATHRYN ANN aged 44 years. A dearly loved Wife of Andrew, a much loved Daughter of Michael and Dorothy and a dear Sister to Jane, Alison and Paul. A dearly loved Aunty, Niece and Cousin. She will be sadly missed by all who knew her. All enquiries please to R. Banks and Son (Funerals) Ltd., Parsonage House, 100 Railway Road, Leigh. WN7 4AN. Telephone 01942 261415
BROWN Peacefully at her home in Golborne on 30 April 2007, MAY aged 83 years. The much loved sister of Linda, Elsie and Bill and Margaret (in Australia) also a dear aunt. She will be sadly missed. Funeral service has taken place at Lowton Road Methodist Church prior to cremation at Wigan Crematorium. Donations in lieu of flowers for Dr. Naqvis Heart Research Fund would be appreciated. All enquiries to Middleton and Wood Lowe House Heath St, Golborne. Tel: 01942 719167
PRIOR On the 30th April 2007 and formerly of Golborne KENNETH aged 56 years. A dear father of Victoria and Louise, a beloved son of Catherine, much loved brother of June, a loving brother in law of John and a dear uncle, also a special friend of Colin, Alan and Sylvia. Funeral service took place today Thursday 10th May in Golborne Parish Church at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the churchyard, flowers or donations for the Guide Dogs for the Blind c/o the family. All enquiries to Alan Jones Funeral Directors, Millbrook House, 56 High Street, Golborne, Tel: 01942 272027
UNSWORTH On 22nd January 2007 SUSAN aged 62 years. Slipped away peacefully at Royal Bolton Hospital. She leaves behind a devoted husband Jack, loving children Joanne, Mandy, Chris, Geoff, son in law John and daughter in law Hayley. Caring mum Alice, brother Stephen and sister in law Anne. Dearly loved grandchildren Harriet, Francesca, Natalie, Jack, Georgina, Christopher, Holly and Sam. Not forgetting dear family and friends. Funeral service took place on Wednesday 31st January 2007
GREGORY On the 24th January 2007 peacefully in hospital, MARY aged 94 years and of Leigh. The dearly loved wife of the late THOMAS. Together at last A loving mother of John and Brenda and mother in law of Joan and Peter. A special grandmother and great grandmother, Mary will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service took place on Wednesday 31st January 2007 at St. Josephs R/C Church prior to interment at Leigh Cemetery. All enquiries to L Heyes Funeral Service
NICHOLLS BETTY Suddenly at her home on 24th January aged 68 years. Beloved wife of the late PETER, devoted mum of Gaynor and mother in law of Maurice, grandma of Jonathan, Francene and Cerys Ellen, loving sister of Annie and much loved aunt of Alan and Paul. The funeral service will take place on Monday 5th February at Lane Head Methodist Church at 2.00pm followed by cremation at Walton Lea. All enquiries to Co-op Funeral Services Newton Le Willows. Tel: 01925 226257
OGDEN JOHN (nee Collier) Well known Newsagent in Golborne, peacefully passed away in Wigan Infirmary on the 23rd Jan 07, aged 79 years. Funeral service took place on Wednesday 31.1.07 at St. Thomas Church at 11.00 am. For all enquiries contact Middleton and Wood Lowe House. Tel: 719167
BARNES On the 23rd January 2007, peacefully whilst in hospital and of Tyldesley ALICE aged 76. Much loved wife of Kenneth, dear mum of Joseph, Malcolm, Christine and Mandy, mother in law of Margaret and June, loving nan of Leanne, Joe, Joseph, Edwin, Zoeie, Damon, Adam and Hayley, great nan of Olivia, Lillie and Amber, loving sister to Jimmy and Alma and a treasured friend to many.
SMALLMAN Nee Stevenson JOANNE MARIE On the 26th January, peacefully at home with her family JOANNE passed away Enquiries to Carriages Funeral Directors, Tel: 01942 682919
HARTLEY On the 26th January 2007 suddenly but peacefully in hospital, WALLACE (WALLY) age 85 years. Beloved husband of the late Margaret, a dearly loved father of Derek and Kathleen. Father in law to Jean and Walter, much loved grandad to Adele, Paul, Carla and Darren. Dear great grandad to Gemma, Joshua and Aoife also a dear friend to Marjorie. All enquiries to R. Banks Funeral Service. Tel: 261415
DORIS GASKELL Peacefully at home after a long illness DORIS aged 76 years and of Leigh. The dearly loved wife of Donald, a loving mum of Mary and Andrew and mother in law of Jon and Chini, a special grandma of William, Elizabeth, Rosie and Yousef. DORIS will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Requiem Mass will be offered on Friday 2nd February 2007 at Sacred Heart RC Church, Leigh 10.30am prior to committal at Howe Bridge Crematorium 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please.
WALSH CLIVE ANDREW Suddenly in Nairobi on May 5th 2007, CLIVE aged 43 years of Leigh. Dearly loved Husband of Kath, dear Father of Joshua, beloved Son of Helen and Eric and dearest Brother of Andrea and "little bump" and dear Brother-in-law of Glynn Alison and Rachel. Dearly loved Son-in-law of Marie and Graham. Clive will be very sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service will take place at St. Peters Church, Firs Lane, Leigh on Monday May 21st 2007 at 10.30 am
ATHERTON On the 14th May 2007, peacefully in Wigan Infirmary and of Leigh DORIS aged 88 years. The loving wife of the late ARTHUR, devoted mother of Kathleen, much loved mother in law of Kingsley, loving grandma of Damian and Clarissa and her husband Damian, also a much loved sister, sister in law and aunt and a good friend to all who knew her. REUNITED Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Leigh Parish Church. For funeral details please contact: Unsworth and Wilcock Funeral Service.
CROWTHER On the 11th May 2007 following a brief illness, surrounded by her loving family and with Rev. Sue Whitehead in attendance at Astley Ward, Wigan Infirmary JEAN (Nee Atherton) aged 60 years. Dearly loved daughter of Grace and the late LESLIE, devoted wife of John, loving mother of Ian and Suzanne, doting mum in law of Andrew and Jane, and a dearly loved gran. Family flowers only please, donations if desired in aid of Bedford Methodist Church - via John. Service at Bedford Methodist Church.
FEARNLEY (nee Speakman) On 12th May, peacefully in Wigan Infirmary, of Bride Oak House and formerly St. Helens Road, Leigh, ELLA aged 93. Dearly loved wife of the late HARRY, much loved mam of Jean and Irene, mother-in-law of Graham and David. Gran of Michael, Christine, Karen, Susan and their partners, great gran of Hayley, the late BEN, Laura, Katie, hayden, Daniel, Ellie and Alexander, loving auntie and friend. The funeral service will take place in Lowton St. Marys at 11.45 am on Friday
KATHLEEN UNSWORTH Age 79. Loving mother, sister, nanna and gran, died suddenly and peacefully at Wigan Infirmary Sunday 13th May 2007. Many thanks to all the A and E staff. Service to be held at Heath Street Methodist 11am on Tuesday 22nd May 2007 followed by cremation at Howe Bridge Crematorium, family flowers only by request, donations to Stroke Association c/o Sankey and Monks Funeral Directors, Leigh
BIRCHALL (nee Webster) Suddenly on the 11th May 2007 at home in Tyldesley, formerly of Atherton, MARGARET aged 74 years. The precious Wife of Wilf, a loving and caring Mother, Mother in law, Grandma and Great Grandma also a loving Sister and Sister in law. Family flowers only please, donations preferred in aid of a charity to be decided c/o Abbey Funeral Service. All enquiries please to Abbey Funeral Service, 40 Lower Elliott Street Tyldesley. Tel: 891331
BENTHAM On the 10th May 2007 peacefully in hospital and of Hindsford NORA aged 75 years the loved and loving Wife of Bill, much loved Mum to Stephen and Wendy devoted Nan of Chris also a loved Sister, Sister in Law, Auntie and good friend to many. All enquires please to Abbey Funeral Service 40 Lower Elliott Street Tyldesley Tel 891331
SMITHIES On the 14th May 2007 peacefully in hospital and of Astley BARRY aged 63 years the dearly loved husband of Shirley, loved and loving Dad to Michelle and Michael, also a dearly loved Brother, Brother in Law, Uncle and Friend of many. All enquires please to Abbey Funeral Service 40 Lower Elliott Street Tyldesley Tel 891331.
EASTHAM On the 13th May 2007 peacefully in The Royal Bolton Hospital and of Over Hulton JANE aged 94 years beloved Wife of the late JOE, loved and loving Mum to Geoff and Janice, devoted Granmy to Melanie and David a dear Aunt and Great Aunt also a good friend who will be sadly missed. Family flowers only please donations preferred in aid of Ward C3 The Royal Bolton Hospital C/O any member of the immediate family. All enquires please to Abbey Funerals 45 Mealhouse Lane Atherton Tel 886776.
ROBINSON On the 6th May 2007 peacefully whilst in hospital and of Platt Bridge formerly of Leigh THOMAS (TOMMY) aged 68 years, the dearly loved Husband of Eleanor, loved and loving Dad of Colin and David, dear Father in Law to Joanne a devoted Grandad to Hope, Grant and Carly and a very dear Brother to Eva and Harold. Funeral service and committal took place on Tuesday 15th May 2007 at Howebridge Crematorium; donations in lieu of floral tributes in aid of the Cats Protection League.
ANDERSON Passed away suddenly on the 10th April 2007 ERIC aged 54 years, Loving Husband to Maria, devoted Dad of Stuart, Tracy and Rachel, loving Father in Law of Mark and Julie and Precious Grandad to Kian. ‘Forever in our hearts’. BAll enquiries please to Abbey Funeral Service, 40 Lower Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Tel: 01942891331.