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TAYLOR On 2nd May 2007, peacefully in hospital, MARY VICTORIA aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late FRANK, much loved mother of June and Frances, loved mother-in-law of Carl and George, loving grandmother of Susan, Dawn, Alan and Ian also a loved grandma-in-law and great grandma. The funeral service will take place in St. Peters Church on Friday 11th May at 10.15am prior to committal in Howe Bridge Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations if desired to St. Peters Restoration Fund
URMSTON Peacefully in hospital on 30th April 2007 aged 89 years, JAMES (JIM) of Southport formerly of Leigh. Loved husband of Irene, father of Juliet and Godfrey. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service at Grace Baptist Church on Wednesday 9th May at 12.30pm followed by committal at Southport Crematorium. Family flowers only by request but donations if so desired may be sent to Mission Aviation or Anthony Green Building Fund, Peru (cheques only please).
GREENHALGH CHARMIAN (Nee Glover) On Wednesday May 2nd 2007 suddenly but peacefully CHARMIAN aged 68 years, formerly of Lowton. The dearly beloved wife of the late BRIAN, much loved auntie of Catherine and Paul, great auntie to John and Mark and a dear sister in law to Sheila. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service and cremation will take place at Carleton Crematorium on Thursday May 10th 2007 at 3pm. Family flowers only please
BAINES Peacefully in Wigan Infirmary on 30th April 2007 after a short illness PEGGY aged 76 years. Beloved wife of the late BERNARD, loving mum of Susan and Terence, cherished sister to Ann, John, Jim, Joe and the late AGNES, also a good friend to many. "Rest in Peace Mum" The funeral service and committal will take place in Howe Bridge Crematorium on Tuesday 8th May at 3pm. All enquiries Sankey Monks Funeral Service, 5 Hope Street, Leigh, Tel. 01942 673171.
WHITTAKER On 1st May 2007 peacefully in High Peak Lodge and formerly of Tyldesley ADA aged 86 years. Beloved wife of the late TOMMY WHITTAKER, loved and loving mother of Allen, loved mother in law of Beryl, devoted grandma to Simon and Mark and loving sister of Beatrice and Constance, a dear sister in law, auntie and special friend to Vi. All enquiries please to Abbey Funeral Service, 40 Lower Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Tel. 891331.
WILSON On 28 April 2007 peacefully in hospital in Stafford KATHLEEN (Kath) aged 87 years. Formerly of Tyldesley, KATH will be dearly loved and sadly missed by all her family. The funeral service and committal will be held on Thursday 10 May at Overdale Crematorium at 1.00pm (West Chapel) All enquiries to: Co-operative Funeral Service, 20 Prospect Street, Tyldesley, Tel: 01942 882530
RYDER On the 27th April 2007 suddenly whilst in hospital DEREK aged 70 years, the dearly loved Husband of Maureen and much loved Dad of Paul and Alison. DEREK will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends. All enquiries please to Abbey Funeral Service, 40 Lower Elliott Street, Tyldesley, Tel: 01942-891331.
BLYTH On 16th April 2007 DAVID aged 57 years. The funeral service and committal took place on 26th April in Howe Bridge Crematorium. The family wish to thank everyone for the help and support and cards of condolence received at this sad time. Special thanks to Rev Cunningham for his kind ministrations and Sankey Monks for their caring and dignified arrangements.
BOWDLER Peacefully in Manchester Royal on the 25th April 2007 JACKIE aged 58 years. Devoted wife to Ronnie, loving mum to Amanda, beloved sister to Sharon, Jane and Barbara, step daughter to Evelyn, good friend to many. The funeral will take place on Friday 4th May 2007 service and committal at Howe Bridge Crematorium at 2.30pm, family flowers only, donations to Manchester Royal Children's Hospital c/o BSankey Monks, 5 Hope Street, Leigh, 01942 673171
AGNES ALDRED Passed away peacefully on 25th April 2007, at High Peak Nursing Home. Loving mother of Thomas and David, mother in law of Margaret, much loved gran of Debbie and Glyn, Ian and Sarah and Dawn and great gran. Will be sadly missed by all. Funeral service took place at St. Josephs RC Church prior to interment at Leigh Cemetery on Wednesday 2nd May 2007. The family of the late AGNES ALDRED would like to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their kindness, cards of condolence.
HARRISON Passed away peacefully at Wigan Infirmary on 10th May 2007, TOM aged 85 years. Loving husband of Elsie, dad to Anthony and father in law to Elaine. Tom will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral and committal service will take place on Thursday 17th May 2007 at 10.30am at Howe Bridge Crematorium. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Age Concern care of the family. All enquiries to: L Heyes Funeral Service, 94 Chapel Street, Leigh. Tel: 01942 261936
CULFF Suddenly but peacefully at home on 4th May 2007 FRANK aged 56 years. Beloved husband of Eileen, much loved dad of Karl, Karen, Michelle and Andrea, a loving father in law and devoted grandad. The funeral service will take place on Monday 14th May 2007 at Leigh Spiritualist Church at 11.00am followed by committal Howe Bridge Crematorium at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Diabetes UK. All enquiries Unsworth and Wilcock Funeral Service, 45 Leigh Road
WILKINSON - HAROLD - Aged 75 years. Husband of Julia and the late FREDA, father of Peter Wilkinson and Susan O'Riordan, grandfather to Ian, Thomas and Caitlin, father-in-law of Fiona and Mike, step-father to Paul and Gillian. Died in The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital on Saturday 28th April 2007. Funeral already taken place at Pentrebychan Crematorium, Wrexham on 8th May 2007. Enquiries to W.E Price Funeral Directors, Oakwood, Salop Road, Oswestry, Shropshire. Tel: 01691-652995
HUYTON On 10th May 2007 peacefully in Wigan and Leigh Hospice aged 69 years BOB Beloved husband of Sheila, dearly loved dad of Ian, Stuart, Andrew, Tricia, Darren, Joseph, Mark and Michelle, a much loved father-in-law, grandad and great grandad and a loving brother, brother-in-law and uncle. The funeral service and committal will take place on Tuesday 22nd May at Howe Bridge Crematorium at 11.00am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Wigan and Leigh Hospice.
LEE On 5th May 2007 peacefully at Hillcrest Residential Home, Tyldesley AMELIA (Millie) aged 85 years. Beloved wife of the late TOM LEE, dearly loved mother of Robert, Ann and Joyce, grandmother of Victoria and great-grandmother of Amelie. The funeral service and committal took place on Tuesday 15th May 2007 at Howe Bridge Crematorium. Donations in lieu of flowers are being sent to The Alzheimers Society. Many thanks to Family and friends for their support during this sad time.
LAVERY On 6th May 2007 suddenly but peacefully at home aged 90 years PATRICK (PADDY) Beloved husband of Mary, dearly loved dad of Rosemary, Paddy, Terry, Madeline and John, a much loved father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad and a loving brother, brother-in-law and uncle. The funeral mass was offered on Tuesday 15th May 2007 at Sacred Heart RC Church, Leigh prior to interment at Leigh Cemetery. All enquiries to Unsworth and Wilcock Funeral Service, 45 Leigh Road, Hindley Green, Tel. 525980.
WALLWORK Suddenly on 6 May 2007 JOHN (JACK) aged 70 years of Mosley Common, beloved husband of the late MARY, much loved dad of Stephen and Christine, father-in-law of Dave and Sam, devoted grandad of Amanda and Mark, Anthony, James, Michaela and Sarah,. Special regards from Mark, Sam C and Adam and great grandad of Alisha Mary, dear brother of Jean, Kathleen and Keith. Jack will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. The funeral service and committal will take place today Thursday 17 May 2007.
MARY DAVIES A dearly loved Mum and Gran. Died 16th May 1995. We hold you close within our hearts and that's where you will stay. To walk with us throughout our lives until we meet again. From all your loving family xx
JACKSON Suddenly but peacefully in hospital on 8th May 2007 IRENE aged 88 years, dearly loved wife of Bob. Much loved mother of Barbara and Peter, loving mother in law, devoted grandma and great grandma. Irene will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Her funeral took place on Tuesday 15th May 2007 at Howe bridge Crematorium. Donations if desired to Wigan and Leigh Hospice, care of the family. Sincere thanks to everyone for your kindness, cards and messages of sympathy.
HARRISON Passed away peacefully at Wigan Infirmary on 10th May 2007, TOM aged 85 years. Loving husband of Elsie, dad to Anthony and father in law to Elaine. Tom will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral and committal service will take place on Thursday 17th May 2007 at 10.30am at Howe Bridge Crematorium. Family flowers only please donations if desired to Age Concern care of the family. All enquiries to: L Heyes Funeral Service, 94 Chapel Street, Leigh. Tel: 01942 261936
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
HARLTON, MARY In loving memory of a dear sister, sister in law and aunty, 19th May 2005 Loved and remembered everyday. Margaret, Stephen, Simon and Stephanie.
JOSEPH GERRARD 18th May 2005 We lost you just two years ago, a sorrow that still sings, of all the tears and emptiness, the loss of loved ones brings. Our sadness comes from missing you, and missing you from love, and love from all the love in you, that we became part of. Your love is still alive in us, we feel it ever new, our mournings filled with happiness, by memories of you. Loving wife Kath, children Jacqui, Anne, Gill, Mark and families