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HEDLEY Nee GRUNDY On the 18th April 2007 suddenly following a short illness and with her loving family at her side EDNA aged 83 years. The beloved Wife of the Late TOMMY, a much loved Mum of Geoff and Gary, loving Mother in Law to Denny and Doreen, a devoted Gran to Kate, Chris, Ben, Vicky and Dan, also a loved and loving Sister, Sister in Law, Aunt and friend. Funeral service to take place at Overdale Crematorium Bolton (West Chapel) on Friday 27th April 2007 at 1.30pm
LAWTON - nee Battersby. BEATRICE HELEN formerly of Glazebury now of Nantwich, passed away peacefully on 22nd April 2007 in Leighton Hospital Crewe aged 92 years. Beloved wife of Jim, loving mum of Bea and son-in-law Arthur, devoted gran of Dean and Glynn. Funeral service at St. Mary's Parish Church, Nantwich on Monday 30th April 2007 at 11.00am. Donations if desired to St. Mary's Church. All enquiries to (Nantwich Funeral Services) Tel 01270 812512/626909
GOODYEAR On the 17th April 2007 peacefully at her home in Atherton surrounded by her loving family in her 87th year ALICE GOODYEAR. The beloved Wife of the Late ALFRED ALLAN JAMES, dearly loved Mum of Geoffrey, Margaret, John and Ann, dear Mother in Law to Philip, Dorothy, Irene and David also a devoted Grandma and Great-Grandma. Requiem Mass was celebrated at St Richards R.C Church Atherton on Wednesday 25th April 2007 followed by committal service at Howebridge Crematorium
KINSELLA On the 20th April 2007 peacefully in Wigan and Leigh Hospice after a long illness bravely borne MICHAEL aged 46 years. The greatly loved Husband of Debra, much loved Dad of Emma, dearly loved Son of Martyn and the Late MARGARET, loving Brother to Julie also a loved and loving Brother in Law, Son in Law, and Uncle. “MICHAEL will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends”. Funeral service to take place on Monday 30th April 2007 at St Johns Parish Church Atherton at 11.15am
GEE (nee Togher) On 10th May 2007 peacefully after a short illness bravely borne surrounded by her loving family BERTIE aged 77 years. Beloved wife of the late JOHN ROBERT, much loved sister of Lorna and Tommy and a loving sister in law. A special aunt and great aunt and a friend to many. Requiem Mass will be offered on Thursday 17th May 2007 at Twelve Apostles R.C. Church at 10.30am prior to interment at Leigh Cemetery at 11.45am. All enquiries Unsworth and Wilcock Funeral Service
YATES Very peacefully in Wigan Infirmary on the 9th May 2007, ETHEL, aged 96 years. The much loved and special Mum of Adrian, Terry and Wilf, dear mother-in-law and friend of Shirley and Sylvia, much loved and cherished Grandma to all her loving Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and Great-Great Grandchildren and a dear friend to all her family and friends. "Ethel will be very sadly missed and her memory treasured forever" The funeral service will take place on Monday 21st May 2007
HODGKINSON On 5th May 2007 in Westwood Lodge Nursing Home and formerly of Golborne ELSIE aged 81 years. Loving mum of Geoff and Angela, a dear mother in law of Jane and Alex, also a cherished nan of Alison and Emma. Funeral service and cremation will take place on Monday 21st May in Golborne Parish Church at 10.30am followed by cremation at St Helens Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Golborne Parish Church or Wigan and Leigh Hospice c/o the family.
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. For all funeral details please contact Carriages Funeral Service, family flowers only please
DURRINGTON Suddenly on 4th May 2007 in Wigan Infirmary ROY aged 79 years. Beloved husband of the late DOROTHY, a much loved dad to Ian and Kathy, loving father-in-law of Ann and Ernie, cherished grandad to Laura, Lisa and Lynsey. Family flowers only by request, donations if desired to Wigan and Leigh Hospice c/o Sankey Monks F.S., 5 Hope Street, Leigh, Tel. 01942 673171
JOHNSON On the 7th May 2007 suddenly at her home in Boothstown, HILDA aged 92 years, beloved wife of the late JACK, dearly loved sister of Cissie also a dear auntie, great auntie and friend to many. All enquiries please to Abbey Funeral Service 40 Lower Elliott Street, Tyldesley. Tel: 01942 891331
LOWE On the 30th April 2007 suddenly at her home in Atherton and formerly of Salford GLADYS aged 86 years, the beloved Wife of the Late GEORGE, dearly loved Mum of Val and Jackie, loved Mother in Law of Tom, a devoted Gran and Great-Gran also a dear friend to many especially Betty. All enquiries please to Abbey Funerals, 45 Mealhouse Lane, Atherton, Tel: 01942-886776.
DANDO On the 27th April 2007 suddenly but peacefully in hospital and of Atherton ANNIE aged 87 years, the beloved Wife of the Late JACK, a loved and loving Mum to jack and Alan, loved Mother in Law of Sheila and Chris, a devoted Grandma and Great-Grandma also a loved Sister in Law, Auntie and Friend. Family flowers only by request please donations in lieu of floral tributes in aid of Atherton Independent Methodist Chapel may be forwarded c/o the immediate family.
WALKDEN On 24th April 2007, peacefully in Queens Lodge Nursing Home, Blackburn, formerly of Over Hulton, JAMES (JIM) beloved husband of the late CONNIE, loving father of Ian and David, dear father-in-law of Linda and Sharon, much loved grandad of Samantha, Charlotte and Jennifer and a dear brother-in-law of Jean, Irene and Donald. The funeral service took place on Wednesday 2nd May 2007 at Bag Lane Methodist Church, Atherton prior to interment at Howe Bridge Cemetery.
STOCKTON (Nee Divine) On 29th April 2007 in Wigan Infirmary following a short illness and with her loving daughter and son at her side, Rosemarie and Joseph MARY OLIVE aged 84 years. The beloved wife of the late JOE, a devoted grandma to Joanne, Claire, Emma and Mark and granny to great grandchildren Zak and Alyssa, much loved mother-in-law to John and Lesley and grandson in law Steven. Also loving sister to Nora and the late THELMA and KATHLEEN, and much loved auntie to Kathryn, Shaun, Julie...
JOSEPH DARWELL Passed away in Wigan Infirmary on 30th April 2007 JOE aged 83 years. Beloved husband of Annie, loving father of Joe and father in law to Sue, much loved grandad of Melanie and Matthew, also a dear brother in law, uncle and cousin. The funeral service will take place at Lowton St Mary's prior to committal at Howe Bridge Crematorium, date to be confirmed. Family flowers only donations if desired to Lowton St Mary's c/o the family All enquiries to Middleton and Wood
HASLAM On 25th April 2007 peacefully at High Peak Nursing Home, VERA (formerly of Atherton) the beloved wife of the late GEORGE, loving mum to Sheila and mother in law to Peter. Devoted nanna to Chris, Nick, Liz and Anne and great nanna to Peter, Joseph and James. The funeral service will take place on Friday 4th May 2007 at Howe Bridge Crematorium at 11.00am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to High Peak Nursing Home c/o the family. All enquiries Unsworth and Wilcock Funeral Home.
KNOTT CYRIL Peacefully in hospital on April 28th 2007, Cyril aged 79 years and of Tyldesley, formerly Salford. Will be very sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service and committal will take place at Agecroft Crematorium on Friday May 4th 2007 at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu to Cancer Research. Please request gift aid forms from the funeral director. All donations, gift aid forms and enquiries to Carriages Funeral Service 4 Barton Road, Swinton.
WALKER Peacefully on 25th April 2007 PEGGY aged 80 years. Beloved wife of the late CYRIL, much loved mum of Alan, Derek and Paul and mother in law of Marilyn, Margaret and Ella, a devoted grandma and great grandma and loving sister of Bessie, Edna, Mary and John. The funeral service will take place on Thursday 3rd May 2007 at Newchurch Parish Church, Culcheth at 2.00pm followed by committal at Howe Bridge Crematorium at 3.00pm.
SVABIC On April 29th 2007 at Westwood Lodge Nursing Home and of Leigh, MARIA aged 87 years. The beloved wife of the late MILOSAV, dearly loved mother of Morris and Peter, loving mother-in-law of Elizabeth and Evelyn, much loved gran of Simon and Gemma. Funeral service and cremation will take place on Friday 4th May in Wigan Crematorium Chapel at 1.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired for Alzheimers Disease Society, Gordon House, 10 Greencoat Place, London SW1 1PH.
BRETHERTON On the 24th April 2007 at Wigan and Leigh Hospice and of Leigh JOHN THOMAS aged 60 years. The beloved husband of Christine, dearly loved dad of Matthew and Charlotte, a dear father in law of Stacey and Craig, much loved grandad of Rebecca Jane, Nathan, Andrew and Anthony Thomas, loving son of Ann and a dear brother in law and uncle. Fortified by the Rites of the Holy Church, Requiem Mass will be offered today, Thursday 3rd May in Twelve Apostles Church, Leigh at 10.00am
WILCOCK It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of NORMAN aged 58 years, on Friday 20th April, 2007, after a long illness so bravely fought and with great dignity. A loving son to Annie and the late JOE, a dearly loved and loving husband to Kathleen, a devoted dad to Paul, David and daughter-in-law Lesley. A much loved brother-in-law, uncle, cousin and good friend to many. "He will be so greatly missed by everyone who knew him" Funeral service to take place on Friday 27th April 2007.
WEIR On the 10th May 2007, peacefully in hospital, GEORGE LESLIE (LES) aged 77 years. Devoted husband of Minnie, darling dad of Barbara and Kathleen, respected father in law of Phil and Steve, loving grandad of Kerry, Heather, Paul and Joanne. Grandad Les to Lewis and Alyssa. George will be sadly missed by Kate and Andy. "Respected by many, a true gentleman to the end" The funeral service and committal will take place at Howe Bridge Crematorium on Friday 18th May 2007 at 10.00am
WILLIAM MARTINDALE "BILL" formerly of Leigh and of Bodmin Cornwall, passed away on 5th May. Will be sadly missed by family and friends
HALLIWELL On the 7th May 2007 suddenly but peacefully at her home in Tyldesley EDITH aged 78 years the dearly loved Wife of Arthur, loved and loving Mam of Phillip, Stephen, Sandra, Gary and Rosie, dear Mother in Law to Judy, John, Maureen and Phil a devoted Nanna of Jason, Kathryn, Mark, Dale, Alex, Gareth, Damian, Jonathan, Jordan, Steven, Wayne and Karen also a dear Sister in Law, Aunt and Friend to many. All enquires please to Abbey Funeral Service 40 Lower Elliott Street Tyldesley
