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Rita Hoole
Rita Hoole

Rita Hoole

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Pendleside Hospice on 3rd October 2025, Rita aged 92 years of Accrington. The devoted and loving wife of the late Alfred and the…
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Bernard Cunningham
Bernard Cunningham

Bernard Cunningham

Peacefully in hospital on 24th Septemeber 2025 surrounded by his wife and children, Bernard aged 79 years of Rishton. The devoted and much loved husband, soul mate and best friend…
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Peter Richard Bailey
Peter Richard Bailey

Peter Richard Bailey

Peacefully in hospital and surrounded by his loving family, Peter Bailey passed away at the age of 66. A proud resident of Great Harwood, Peter was the cherished son of…
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Peggy Pickard
Peggy Pickard

Peggy Pickard

Peacefully in hospital surrounded by her loving family on 24th September 2025, Peggy aged 77 years of Great Harwood. The devoted wife of the late John, loving and loved mum…
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Rory Graham Campbell
Rory Graham Campbell

Rory Graham Campbell

Suddenly at his home on 16th September 2025, Rory aged 40 years of Padiham. The adored son of Carol and the late Duncan, loving dad of Harvey and Milo, loved…
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Joan Pilkington
Joan Pilkington

Joan Pilkington

Peacefully, with her devoted husband by her side, on 11th September 2025, Joan, aged 75 years, of Accrington. The much loved wife of Andy, cherished and loving mum of Heather,…
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John Granville Southcott
John Granville Southcott

John Granville Southcott

Granville, aged 83, of Accrington, passed away peacefully at Hope House, surrounded by the love of his family. A devoted husband to the late Linda, Granville was a dearly loved…
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Sandie Elaine Carroll
Sandie Elaine Carroll

Sandie Elaine Carroll

On 31st August 2025, in East Lancashire Hospice, Sandie, passed away peacefully with her loving mum by her side, aged 44years of Prestwich. She was the dearly loved and loving…
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Helen Winter
Helen Winter

Helen Winter

Peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on 28th August 2025, Helen, aged 88 years, of Altham and formerly of Monifieth, Scotland. The devoted wife of the late George, much-loved mum…
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Helen Florence Bishop
Helen Florence Bishop

Helen Florence Bishop

Peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family on 21st August 2025, Helen aged 78 years of York Village, Langho. The devoted and much-loved wife of Roy, loving and…
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Bertha Pearce
Bertha Pearce

Bertha Pearce

Of your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Bertha Pearce who passed away peacefully, fortified by the Rites of Holy Mother Church, on the 18th of…
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Raymond Lund ‘Ray’
Raymond Lund ‘Ray’

Raymond Lund ‘Ray’

Peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, Ray, aged 83 years, of Read, passed away on Monday 18th August 2025. A devoted and deeply loved husband to Barbara, a…
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James William Coates ‘Jimmy’
James William Coates ‘Jimmy’

James William Coates ‘Jimmy’

Peacefully, and surrounded by his loving family, Jimmy passed away on 18th August 2025 at East Lancashire Hospice, aged 69 years, of Great Harwood. A devoted and much-loved husband to…
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Kenneth Robert Rishton ‘Ken’
Kenneth Robert Rishton ‘Ken’

Kenneth Robert Rishton ‘Ken’

On 14th August 2025 peacefully in East Lancashire Hospice, Ken aged 73years of Baxenden, much loved and loving dad of Sharon and Andrew, dear father in law of Mark and…
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Maria Campbell
Maria Campbell

Maria Campbell

On 11th August 2025, peacefully in The East Lancashire Hospice, Maria, aged 62 years of Clayton-le-Moors. Beloved daughter of the late Anne and Jack, loving and much loved mum of…
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Dawn Williams
Dawn Williams

Dawn Williams

On 1st August 2025, peacefully in hospital, Dawn, aged 54 years of Darwen. Much loved by all her family and friends, best friend Gillian and carer Julie. Dawn was a…
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Kathleen Elizabeth Theaker ‘Kath’
Kathleen Elizabeth Theaker ‘Kath’

Kathleen Elizabeth Theaker ‘Kath’

On 31st July 2025, Kath aged 78 years of Great Harwood sadly passed away at her home after a short illness, The devoted wife of the late David, much loved…
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Alan Paul Shields ‘Al’
Alan Paul Shields ‘Al’

Alan Paul Shields ‘Al’

Suddenly, at his home on 23rd July 2025, Alan, aged 39 years, of Blackburn, passed away far too soon. Devoted and cherished son of the late Dawn, son of Gordon,…
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Joan Walne
Joan Walne

Joan Walne

Peacefully, on Sunday 27th July, at East Lancashire Hospice, Joan passed away aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late Eric, cherished mum to Barbara, Susan, Alison and Helen, much…
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Maureen Doris Jones
Maureen Doris Jones

Maureen Doris Jones

Peacefully, on Monday 21st July 2025, Maureen, aged 89, passed away at Royal Blackburn Hospital. Loving wife of the late Michael, and a devoted and loving mum to Kelvin, Richard,…
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Jack Turner
Jack Turner

Jack Turner

Peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on 21st July 2025, Jack, aged 75 years, of Altham West, Accrington. The devoted husband of the late Christine, loving and much-loved dad of…
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Stewart Simmonds
Stewart Simmonds

Stewart Simmonds

Suddenly at his home with his wife by his side on 19th July 2025, Stewart aged 77 years of Accrington. The devoted and much loved husband of Judith, loving and…
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Janis Anne Counsell
Janis Anne Counsell

Janis Anne Counsell

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family on 9th July 2025, Janis aged 66 years of Rishton. The devoted and much loved wife of Graham, adored and loving mum of Vicky,…
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Peter Johnson
Peter Johnson

Peter Johnson

Suddenly, on Saturday 5th July 2025, Peter, aged 82 years, passed away. A devoted husband to Susan, a treasured dad to Lucy, and a much loved grandad to Florence, Peter…
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Chris Hargreaves
Chris Hargreaves

Chris Hargreaves

On 3rd July 2025, surrounded by his beloved wife and his children, Chris passed away, aged 62 years, of Rishton. The cherished and dearly loved husband of Jeanette, devoted dad…
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Constance Cartmell
Constance Cartmell

Constance Cartmell

Peacefully, and surrounded by those who loved her, Constance passed away on 30th June 2025 at Townfield Care Home, aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Les and the…
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Barbara McLeod
Barbara McLeod

Barbara McLeod

Peacefully at home on Thursday 26th June 2025, aged 76 years of Nelson, Barbara, the beloved wife of the late Jamie, passed away peacefully at home.  A devoted mum to…
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David Charles Pinder
David Charles Pinder

David Charles Pinder

David, aged 66 years of Rishton, passed away with his devoted wife Joan by his side following a long illness. A much loved husband to Joan, loving brother of Eileen…
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John Stanley Shelton ‘Jon’
John Stanley Shelton ‘Jon’

John Stanley Shelton ‘Jon’

Peacefully, with his devoted wife Jean by his side, Jon passed away at Woodlands Care Home on Tuesday, 24th June 2025, aged 91 years. Beloved husband of Jean, Jon was…
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Norman Simm
Norman Simm

Norman Simm

Norman, aged 77 years, of Great Harwood and formerly of Wigan, passed away peacefully on 21st June 2025. Norman was the dearly beloved husband of Margaret, a devoted and much…
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