Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements. Every day the ECHO print edition carries tributes in its death notices for those who have lost a loved one recently and our condolences go out to all.
It gives people a chance to celebrate the lives of loved ones and pay respects to the health and care teams who looked after them. The announcements also often share information regarding funerals, fundraising and flowers.
You can see the full list of family announcements by visiting the Liverpool ECHO section of our partner website funeral-notices.co.uk . Here are the notices published in the ECHO over the last week.
Veronica Mary (Marie) Armstrong
Marie Died peacefully on 5th January 2023 Loving Mum to John and Brian. Mother in law to Maureen and Diane. Devoted Grannie and Nanny to Gabrielle, Rebecca and Patrick. Great Gran to Jacob. Marie will be greatly missed by all her Family, Friends and Neighbours. Rest in Peace Mum. Service at St Peter & Paul’s Church, Crosby on Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 11:00am followed by interment in the churchyard. It is the family’s request to wear brightly coloured clothes. No flowers please, but if desired donations are being gratefully received for CAFOD via Marie's dedicated page https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/gabrielle-armstrong2 Enquiries to Graham J Clegg Funeral Services, 36 Westway, Maghull, L31 0AE. Telephone: 0151 351 4323.
Peter Atkinson
Age 85, of Saughall Massie, Wirral, passed away in hospital on the 7th January 2023. The beloved Husband of Mary, much loved Father of Elizabeth, Father-in-Law of Mark and Grandad of Lily. Late of Mersey Docks & Harbour Co. The funeral Mass will be held at St. Agnes RC Church, Darmond's Green, West Kirby at 10am on Thursday 9th February. All welcome. Followed by committal at Landican Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations to either CAFOD or British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to Owens Funeral Directors, Telephone: 0151-372-1000.
Kathleen Barton
13th January 2023 aged 87 years. Our beautiful Mum, nan and great nan passed away suddenly but peacefully at home. Now reunited with her Joey xx One in a million we will love and miss you forever. Loving daughters Carol, Paula, Lesley, Tracie, Cathy, loving Son Colin and all her cherished Grandchildren and Great grandchildren xxxx Funeral Service to be held at St Aloysius Church, Huyton, on Thursday 2nd February at 11.40am, followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery. All enquiries C/O Craven Funeral Service, 132 Liverpool Road, Huyton, L36 3RG, Tel 0151-489-1212.
Courtney Louise Boorne
December 23rd 2022 aged 20 years. Loving daughter of Cheryl and Sean, loving sister of Ryan, Daniel, Michael, Leah, Hannah and Bobby, loving niece of Sarah and Emma. 'Angels in Heaven all robed in white Were playing one day in the garden of light And Jesus came smiling and said to his band Here's another playmate, Take Courtney's hand' Funeral service to be held on Monday 30th January 2023 at St Chad's Church at 11.15am followed by committal at Thornton Crematorium at 1.30pm. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.
Keith John Bowers
(ex Air Products Engineer) 11th January 2023, suddenly but peacefully in hospital, of Coedpoeth, Wrexham (formerly of Llangollen), aged 86 years. Dearly loved husband of Theresa Bowers. Loving Dad of Xavier, Edel, Imelda, Gerard, Austin and Ursula. Dear father in law, grandfather, brother, brother in law and uncle. Keith will be received into the Holy Cross Catholic Church, Llangollen on Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 6pm. Requiescat in Pace. Requiem Mass on Wednesday 1st February 2023 at 11am, followed by interment in St John's Churchyard, Llangollen. Donations in memory of Keith and in lieu of flowers are gratefully received towards Handicapped Children's Pilgrimage Trust - Group 155 (www.justgiving.com/fundraising/ursula-pritchard). Enquiries to Lucy & Tattum Funeral Directors, 14 Borras Road, Wrexham. Tel 01978 264365.
Joan Bramhill
Mum, I thought of you with love today but that is nothing new. I thought of you yesterday and days before that too. I think of you in silence as I often speak your name. All I have are memories and your picture in a frame. Your memory is my keepsake with which I'll never part. God has you in His keeping. I have you in my heart.. Mum I wished for you to pass away peacefully, now I wish you were with me again. I have such an empty space in my life without you. Please watch over me and know I'll always love you mum. xxx Broken-hearted son Eddie and daughter in law Jude. Nan, those we love don't go away, you will walk by my side every day. Broken-hearted granddaughter Amy & husband Ben & Dixie dog x
Joan Bramhill (Dougherty)
(Dougherty) Although I can't hear her voice or see her smile once more, I know Mum still walks beside me just as she did before. She will still listen to my stories and wipe away my tears, wrap her arms around me and understand my fears. It's just mum's no longer visible to see her eye to eye, but I can talk to her in silence knowing her spirit will reply. I still feel the love she had for me - I feel it in my heart; mum's left us now but our souls will never part. Mum is with us always, first in her lifetime, then forever in our memory. Your loving, devoted and broken hearted son Kevin and partner Paula xx
Joan Bramhill (Dougherty)
(Dougherty) Mum was a person who believed in life's bright side, I know, because she helped me to find it many times. She was someone who considered other's feelings first, I know, because she's always cared for mine. Mum was a friend who would stop everything else to listen, she was a special source of understanding and gave me hope and help in any way she could. She was always the guiding light for me. I know how wonderful my mum was but what I wish for is just one more moment in time to let her know how much she meant to me. We love you mum and will miss you dearly your broken hearted Daughter Sheila and Son in Law Michael. You will be in our hearts forever Nana. Good night and God bless your loving Granddaughter Jennifer, Partner Craig, Grandson Tom and Great Granddaughter Thea Joan x
Yvonne Bray
Sadly passed away after a short illness. The funeral service will take place on Friday 10th February at 2.00pm at Landican Crematorium South Chapel. Family flowers only please or donations, if desired, to Alzheimer's Society or British Heart Foundation, c/o Charles Stephens Funeral Directors 179 Telegraph Road Heswall Wirral CH60 7SE Tel: 0151 342 6949
Stanley Maurice Brewer
Passed away 16th January 2023. Aged 85 years. Peacefully at home with his loving family. Beloved Husband of June. Much loved Dad of Martin & Helena & Stepdad of Elizabeth. Loving Grandad of Rachel & Lucy. A dearly loved Father in law of Janet, Chris and Ian. Funeral to be held on Friday 3rd February 2023 at Springwood Crematorium a 11:30am (Rosemary chapel). Family flowers only, donations if desired to Marie Curie and Cancer Research. All enquiries to B Jenkins & Sons 4 Church Road North L15 6TF Tel: 0151 733 7201 Email: enquiries@bjenkinsandsons.co.uk
Malcolm Briggs
18th December 2022 Suddenly aged 82 years. A dear brother of Sylvia. Will be very sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. A graveside service will take place at Allerton Cemetery on Thursday 2nd February at 2.00pm. All further enquiries to Mr Stephen Cain at Thomas Porter & Sons Independent Funeral Service 345 - 347 Park Road, Dingle, L8 4PF. Tel 0151 727 1911
Margaret Mary Briscoe (nee Carragher)
(nee Carragher) January 16th 2023 peacefully at home aged 78 years. Much loved wife of Chas, loving mum of Philip, Carol and Bernie, dear mother in law of Dave and Bernd, devoted nan to Errin, Sam, Harriet, Arielle and Heidi. Margy will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Service and cremation at Thornton Crematorium on Tuesday February 7th at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Marina Dalglish Appeal. David Clegg Independent Funeral Service, 77 - 79 Bridge Road, Litherland, L21 2PA. Tel 0151 928 6665.
Thomas Alan Brooke
'Alan' 1st January 2023 Aged 80 years. Loving brother to Roy and Lesley (deceased), brother-in-law to Dot and Phil, uncle to Mark, Simon and Adrian. Funeral service to be held at Landican Crematorium on Tuesday 31st January at 11.30 am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired for Stroke Association c/o Charles Stephens Funeral Directors Tel: 0151 645 4396
Ron Brownbill
26.02.1936 - 20.01.2023 A loving husband, father and grandfather. Will be sadly missed.
Christopher Paul (Chris) Cain
(Chris) Suddenly in hospital surrounded by his loving family aged 63 years. Devoted husband of Chris, adored dad of Julie, Marc, Sarah, Tom and Emma. A dear father in law of Sean, Justine, Ian and Ed. Most precious grandpa of Louis, Will, Keela, Jack, Shae, Bella, Louie and Lucie and a much loved brother of Jamie and Louise. xxxxx Taken from us all so suddenly. Chris I have no words to describe how broken I feel, I don't think I will ever know that peaceful easy feeling again I will miss you and love you till the numbers run out Rest peacefully, Love your best mate Christine xxxx Funeral Service to be held at St. Monica's Church, Fernhill Road on Tuesday 14th February at 1.15 pm followed by Cremation at Thornton Crematorium at 2.15 pm. Family flowers only please. All enquiries please ring 0151 928 1625 28 Crosby Road North Waterloo L22 4QF
Arthur Calvert (Archie)
(Archie ) Aged 83 years. Beloved husband of Teresa. Archie will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Funeral service to held on Monday 6th February 2023 at St Oswald's Church at 2.30pm followed by Committal at Springwood Crematorium at 3.45pm. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, The Whitehouse, Broadgreen Road L13 5SF. Tel: 0151 228 2272
Ann Campbell (nee Rowan)
(nee Rowan) Passed away peacefully on 21/1/23 age 83 years. Much loved sister of Marie and Bernard and extended family. Requiem Mass at St Wilfrid's Church, Northwich on the 8th February at 12 noon.
Ian & Carol Chapman-Gatiss
20th December 2022, suddenly at home. Ian and Carol will be sadly missed by all their loving family and many friends. Service and cremation at Springwood Crematorium on Thursday 9th February at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to a charity of your own choice. All enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.
Margaret Ann Clegg
Aged 56 years. Margaret you will be sadly missed by your mum and all your brothers and sisters. Reunited with your Dad and brother Tony xxx Mum, I can't believe I am writing this. We cannot believe you are gone. Our hearts are truly broken and we are all lost without you. You were taken too soon, you had so many plans ahead with dad. Don't worry I will watch over Dad, the boys and Nan. Forever in our hearts, your loving partner Carl, daughter Cheryle and sons Billy, Carl and partners. xxx We love you Nana Marg, you will never be forgotten. Love James, Emily -Rose and Jacob. xxx Deepest sympathy to Carl, Cheryle, Billy, little Carl and partners. Will be sadly missed by her Grandchildren James, Emily-Rose and Jacob. Love Nan. xxx Goodnight God bless Auntie Margy love your nieces and nephews. xxx Funeral service to be held on Friday 10th February 2023 at St Timothy's Church (West Derby) at 11.15am followed by Committal at Anfield Crematorium at 12.40pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to ICU at Royal Liverpool Hospital. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, The Whitehouse Broadgreen Road, L13 5SF. Tel: 0151 228 2272
Samantha Cook (Sam)
(Sam) December 27th 2022, aged 54 years. You gave me the best years of your life, Still can't understand that your wings were ready, but my heart is not. Eternally and forever yours. From your heartbroken and forever loving husband John x. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday 7th February 2023 at St Helens Crematorium at 10.30am. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.
Ken Cornett
January 12th Passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side aged 94. Reunited with his beloved wife Lil. Ken will be very much missed by all who knew and loved him. Service to be held on Wednesday February 1st at 2pm in Anfield Crematorium Family flowers only - Donations in memory of Ken may be made to Prostate Cancer UK All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare St Ambrose Grove L4 2RL Tel 263 2791 You had a good life Dad filled with love and laughter. Sleep Forever. Lots of love Liz and Bill xx Dad it's so hard to say goodbye but you will always be in our thoughts and loved so much. Miss you, all our love, Jan, Jules, Jess and Emma xx Well Dad the laughter may have come to an end but the smiles and happy memories will last forever. Thanks for always being there for me. Love from your son Paul xx It's not what we write, it's not what we say, it's how we remember you in our own special way, Fiona, Adam & Natalie xx We will love and miss you always GG, love Ellis & Vivian xx You and Mum created an amazing family, we had such good times that will live on in our memories forever. Miss you more than words can ever say. Love Dave, Ann, George and Alex xx
Sandra (nee Johnson) Cowdall
(nee Johnson) 19th January 2023 Peacefully in hospital aged 76 years. Beloved wife of the late James, a dearly loved mum, mamar and great-mamar. Will be very sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Service at the Unitarian Church, Ullet Road L17 on Monday 30th January at 2.30pm followed by cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel) at 3.30pm. Sandra will be resting at home from Friday 27th January. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, to the British Heart Foundation c/o Mr Stephen Cain at Thomas Porter & Sons Independent Funeral Service 345 - 347 Park Road, Dingle, L8 4PF. Tel 0151 727 1911
Margaret Crawford
Sadly passed on Tuesday 27th December 2022. Much loved by her children Andrew, Gregory and Katie, grandchildren, James, Lewis, Kemi and Danielle. Her sisters Nora & Ann and John. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Funeral Service to take place on Friday 3rd February, St. Sebastian Church at 12:45pm followed by a Committal at Anfield Crematorium at 2:00pm. All enquiries to: Craven Funeral Directors, Craven Lodge, Broadgreen Road, Liverpool L13 5SG. Tel 0151 228 3900
Robert (Bob) Cropper
Bob 10th January 2023 Dearly loved Father of Melanie & Lee, Father in-law to Paul & Ann Marie. Loving Brother to Bill. Cherished Grandfather to Rhiannon, Adam, Connor, McKenzie, Ted & Ray. Bob will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. A funeral service will take place on Wednesday 8th February 2023 at All Saints Church, Hesketh with Becconsall at 11:45am, followed by a committal at West Lancashire Crematorium at 1:00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations will be gratefully received for The Douglas Cardiac Trust. Further enquiries and donations to David Wilkinson Independent Funeral Directors, 291 Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, PR4 6RJ. Tel: 01772 811165
Chris Davey (nee Doyle)
(nee Doyle ) 9th January 2023 Peacefully aged 69. Beloved wife of Ian, a much loved mum of Matthew, Jonathan and Ian, a loving nan to Lauren, Shelbie, Jack and Daisy Flo, a loving sister of Elaine, Gary and Jane, a dear mother-in-law to Debbie and Jo. Service and cremation at Springwood Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February at 12:30pm. No flowers by request please, donations if desired to Cancer Research UK via www.funeral-notices.co.uk. All enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.
Chris Davey (nee Doyle)
(Doyle) Our beautiful Chris I am lost without you (big sis) You were the kindest, generous, wittiest lady and we were blessed to have you in our lives. Forever in our hearts & memories. Love to our Ian & family. Cheryl, Peter & Luke xxx
Patricia Catherine (Pat) Dearden
(Pat) Died 4th January 2023 Aged 86 years Formerly of Gleneagles Drive, Ainsdale. Passed away peacefully at Lancaster Court. Beloved wife of the late Jeff, Mum to Stephen, Paul, Tony and Tim, mother-in-law of Pauline, Jo, Suzanne & Debbie Grandma to Robyn, Robert, Emma, Oliver, Sian, Emily, Nicholas, & Thomas Great-Grandma to Annie, Victoria, Isabelle, Ada, Alfred, Millie & Evie Funeral service to be held at Southport Crematorium on Friday 3rd February at 11am. Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations are being gratefully received for Macmillan Cancer Support. All enquiries to Howard's Funeral Directors, 82 Station Road, Ainsdale, PR8 3HW. Telephone Number 01704 577786.
Philip Dong
Sadly, passed away peacefully aged 76. Reunited with his Mum Edith and Dad Foo Sung Dong. His Brothers Frankie, Danny and Kenny. Will be greatly missed by his much-loved son Darren, his brother Keith and Sister-in-Law Po-Ling. All his Grandchildren, Nieces and Nephews, Great Nieces and Nephews. Philip will always be in our hearts x Funeral Service to take place at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel on Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 12.30pm followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery. Flowers most welcome. All enquiries to Pearson Collinson Funeral Directors, Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DD. Tel: 0151 722 1514.
Maria Jane Jean Dwyer
12th January 2023 Passed away peacefully with her sister Teresa by her side. Those we love do not leave us, they walk beside us every day. In my heart you will always stay, loved and remembered every day. Funeral service to take place at Our Lady Of The Assumption Church on Wednesday 8th February at 1.30pm. Followed by cremation at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel at 2.30pm. All further enquiries to Howard Jenkins Funeral Service, 11 Childwall Valley Road (Fiveways) L16 4PB. Tel 0151 737 1670.
Lynda Farmer
Passed away peacefully in Torbay Hospital on 12th January 2023. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Her funeral service will be held at Living Waters Church in Preston, Paignton on Saturday 4th February at 11am. All welcome to attend, please wear bright colours. Hallett & Perring Funeralcare, Stoneleigh, Western by pass, Totnes, TQ9 5SS. 01803862417
Nora Fitzpatrick
In Loving Memory Of Nora Fitzpatrick Passed away peacefully, 10th January 2023 A much-loved wife to the late Husband John. Treasured Mum to Sean, Angela and Kevin and special Nan to Grace, Finn and Heidi. A very special Lady who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. A celebration of Nora's life will take place on Wednesday 1st February 2023 12.30 at Our Lady & St John Church, Heswall, followed by interment at Landican Cemetery at 14:00. Donations if desired in memory of Macmillan Nurses c/o Thomas McMullan Funeral Services The Valley Lodge Borough Road Birkenhead Wirral CH42 9JE * * * * Gone From Our Lives but Not From Our Hearts Loving Son Sean, Mina and Finn xx Super Nanny, you left us beautiful memories, your love is still our guide, although we cannot see you you're always at our side. Love always Angela, Henrik and Heidi, xxx To my lovely mum Nora. Always in our thoughts. Heartbroken son Kevin, Kate and Buddy. I'll never find another you xxx I miss you Nan so very much, I miss our times together. I wish I could have you here with me now until forever. You held my hand when I was small you helped me guide the way. You brought such joy and happiness your smile never failed to shine. You'll stay in every heart you touched, but most of all mine Lots of love Granddaughter Gracie, Marco, Lisa and Paul xx
Winifred Sarah Fleming
Formerly from Dovecot, Liverpool. Sadly passed away on the 9th of January 2023 aged 89 years. Funeral service to be held at Landican Crematorium, South Chapel on Monday the 30th of January 2023 at 9.30am. No flowers please, all donations in Winifred's memory are to go to Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to Alex Taylor Funeral Directors, 2-4 Whetstone lane, Birkenhead, CH41 2QR. 0151 666 1011
Joyce Flusk
14th January 2023 Aged 91 Years Devoted wife of the late Laurence. Much loved mum to Pam, Paul, Kerry and their partners. Special grandma to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Joyce will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Service at West Lancashire Crematorium on Friday 3rd February 2023 at 12:00pm. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations are being gratefully received for Dementia UK. Enquiries to Graham J Clegg Funeral Services, 36 Westway, Maghull, L31 0AE. Telephone: 0151 351 4323.
Alan Roger Frood (Roger)
(Roger) 24/03/1944 - 23/01/2023 Aged 78 Dulcimer Maker The Dove Center, Butleigh Died peacefully in France with his daughter Robin by his side. Sadly missed by partner Bron, daughter Robin, grandchildren Olivia, Theo, Mai, brother Malcolm and Carol, sister Elisabeth and all his friends and family in England and France.
Kevin Fullerton
Passed away on 15th January 2023 Aged 80 years He will be sadly missed and remembered fondly by his devoted wife Alice and loving family and friends. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 2nd February at 9.30am at Landican Crematorium (Centre Chapel). Family flowers only please but donations if desired to Myotonic Dystrophy c/o Charles Stephens Funeral Directors, 215 Bebington Road, Rock Ferry CH42 4QA. Tel 645 4396.
Martin Llewellyn Gregory
Tragically and too soon, aged 43 years, Martin was taken from us. A loving dad to James, beloved son of Lynda and Martin, an adored brother and fabulous uncle and a friend to so many. Goodnight God bless Mart xxx. As a family we would like to thank you all for your support and prayers. Martin's funeral service will be held at 2.15pm on Thursday 2nd February at Thornton Crematorium or 1.45pm from his mum's house on Rawson Road. Please dress informally and all flowers are welcome. Further information can be found at https://martingregory.muchloved.com and any enquiries can be made to Claire Barrington at 28 Crosby Road North, Waterloo L22 4QF. Tel 0151 928 1625.
Ronald "Ronnie" Hale
("Ronnie") Aged 74 years Ronnie will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Funeral to be held on Monday 30th January at St Peters C of E Church at 2.15pm followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 3.20pm. Family flowers only please but donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation. Ronnie will be resting at home from Friday 27th January. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, John Rotheram House, Burlington Street, L3 6LG 0151 298 2066
Marian Hamel
Passed away 17th January, aged 83. Devoted wife of Harry, adored mum of David, Diane, Janet, Debbie, Angela, Pamela and Brian, special mum-in-law of Lynne, Eddie, John, Ian, Paul and Kamila, loving nan of Gary, Liane, Stephen, Ian, Sean, Jacqueline, Dean, Gemma, Conor, Megan, Ondrej and Jakub and their partners, much loved great-granny of Khloe, Amber, Eddie and Jacob. "The world lost someone special on the day you went away, your smile, your laugh, your special way will comfort us from day to day, you left us beautiful memories and you were loved more than words could ever say" Funeral service to take place at Springwood Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February at 11.30am. No flowers please but donations if desired to Cancer Research. All enquiries c/o Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 31 High Street, Prescot L34 6HE. Tel: 0151 426 3131.
Trevor Harper
7th January 2023 After a short illness aged 88 years. Reunited with his beloved wife Carmen, and daughter Sue. A much loved dad of Steven and Libby, a loving grandad to Cerys, Lauren, Martyn, Callum, James, David and Claire, great-grandad to Oliver, Aoife, Ben, Harry and Freddy, a dear father-in-law of Gary, Mary and Mark, a loved brother of Bryan (deceased), and Eric. Service and cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel) on Thursday 2nd February, at 12:30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Christopher Grange or the Boote Cats Home via www.funeral-notices.co.uk. All enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.
Robert (Bob) Harrington
(Bob) Aged 87 Years. Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family, reunited with his beloved wife Thelma, a much loved dad, cherished grandad, great grandad, loving father in law brother and uncle. Bob will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Family flowers only please but donations appreciated in Bob's name to St Joseph's Hospice. Funeral Service will be held on Thursday 2nd February at St George's Church Everton at 12:15pm followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 1:20pm. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare 28 Waltonvale L9 2BU Tel: 0151-525-1101.
Susan Ann Holmes
28th December 2022 aged 53 years. Loving wife of Thomas, loving daughters Lisa and Hollie, loving sons Thomas and Ian, grandchildren Louie, Ruben, Thomas, Rosalie, Scarlet, Mason and Charli. Susan will be very sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral service to be held at the Good Shepherd Church on Tuesday 31st January 2023 for 10.15am followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium for 11.20am. Family flowers only please, but donations if so desired to Ward 23, Aintree University Hospital. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.
Stanley Kenneth Howard
Passed away peacefully 4th January 2023. My beloved Stan. You left so suddenly and unexpectedly. The pain and heartache is too much to bear. You were my husband and friend for nearly 56 years, and I will be lost without you. Love you always. Safe in the arms of Jesus. - Your Loving Wife Fran My beautiful Dad. I love you so much. My life will never be the same without you. I hope Heaven is everything you dreamed of. - Your Heartbroken Daughter Christine, Zac and Grandson Callum Dad, keep looking down on us as we keep looking up for you. - Loving Son Michael, Nicola and Grandchildren Simon and Keira
Stanley (Stan) Howard
(Stan) Condolences to Frances, Michael, Christine and Grandchildren. Ours is just a simple prayer for God to keep you in His care. Brother Billy, Kay, Kerri and Karl
Elizabeth (Formerly Burke) Hughes (Nee Milner)
HUGHES Elizabeth (formerly Burke) (Nee Milner) Sadly passed away at home on 15th January aged 92 years. Elizabeth will be greatly missed by her children and grandchildren. Requiem mass to be held on Tuesday 7th February at 9.45am at St Mary's Church, Aughton. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Parkinson's UK. All enquiries to Graham J Clegg Funeral Services, 7 Dover Road, Maghull L31 5JB Tel 0151 520 3330
Pat (née Rosenthal) Humphrey
(née Rosenthal) 5th January 2023, aged 77 years. Pat known formerly as Nadine Patricia passed away gracefully. Loving Wife of Peter. Dearly loved Mum to Louise, Cathy, Terry and Alan. Loving Mother-in-Law. Proud Nanna and Great Gran. Owner of 'Harry's Tailoring Service' in Southport and Ainsdale for many years. Always there for us all, now it's time for you to rest. Funeral Service to take place at Southport Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February 2023, at 1pm. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations are being gratefully received for Home-Start Southport & Formby, for the Children's Christmas Party. All enquiries to Howard's Funeral Directors, 82 Station Road, Ainsdale, PR8 3HW. Telephone: 01704 577786.
Philip Frederick Johnson
30th December 2022, peacefully aged 82 years. Beloved son of the late Frederick and Doris reunited. Devoted Brother, Uncle, Cousin and Nephew. Deeply missed and greatly loved by his family and many friends. Funeral service will be held on Friday 27th January at Landican Crematorium, Wirral at 12.30p.m in the South Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations may be sent for The British Diabetic Association c/o Belmar and Liston Funeral Directors, 387 Pensby Road, Wirral CH61 9PF. Tel: 0151 648 4455
Joan Johnston
Friday 6th January aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Michael Johnston. Joan lived an incredible life. Mother to Jayne, Helen, Kenny and David, grandparent and great grandparent. We will always remember. The service is to take place at West Lancs Crematorium on Thursday 2nd February 2pm. Donations are being greatly received for the dogs trust, a charity Joan supported for the last 7 years. Safe in the arms of Jesus. Enquiries c/o Dean Brothers Independent Family Funeral Directors, Deans Court, Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF. Tel: 01704 872023
David Anthony Jones
Passed away 14th January 2023. Aged 58 years. Beloved Husband of Donna. Much loved Dad of David, Robert, Laura & Dane. Dearly loved Uncle and Brother in law. Funeral to be held on Thursday 2nd February 2023 at Springwood Crematorium at 11:30am (Rosemary chapel). No flowers by request, donations if desired to Clatterbridge Liverpool & Royal Liverpool Hospital. All enquiries to B Jenkins & Sons 4 Church Road North L15 6TF Tel: 0151 733 7201 Email: enquiries@bjenkinsandsons.co.uk
Maureen (Née Edward) Jones
(Née Edward) 05/01/2023 Aged 91 years Beloved Wife of Don (Deceased), Mum of Jennifer and Angela, Sister of Barney and John, Sister-in-Law of Jenny. Nana of Louise and Rebecca, Great grandmother "Nana Mo" to Phoenix and Nate. Maureen will be sadly missed and always remembered by all her family and many friends. You are now finally free from pain and reunited with your beloved Don. Requiem Mass to take place at English Martyrs Church, School Lane on Thursday 2nd February at 10:00am followed by the committal in Thornton Crematorium at 11:15am. The family have respectfully requested to have family flowers only, however, donations online or on the day are to be made to the R.N.L.I. Any enquiries c/o McCallum & Tritton & Sons 46 Mersey View Brighton-Le-Sands L22 6QB 0151 931 2002
Dorothy (Dotty) Laitak (Nee Kinsey)
(Nee Kinsey) (Dotty) Passed away peacefully aged 84 years. Beloved partner of Terry. Loving mum of Sandra, Raymond, Kevin, Karen and David. A dear mother in law. A wonderful nan adored by all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Dotty will be sadly missed by all her friends and family. Funeral service to take place at Unitarian Church, Ullet Road on Monday 6th February 2023 at 10:30am followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery. Flowers most welcome. All enquiries to Pearson Collinson Funeral Directors, Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DD. Tel: 0151 722 1514.
David Lamb
12/12/2022 Suddenly at home, aged 70 years. Cherished Husband of Shirley. Loving Father to Katy, Amy and Ethan. Father-in-Law to Jonathan, George and Gemma. Grandad to Joshua, Emily, Molly, Harry, Henry, Lottie and Isabella. Funeral service will take place on Monday 6th February 2023, 1.15 pm at Huddersfield Crematorium, Fixby Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2JF. Family flowers only. To all of those that think of me, be happy as I go out to sea. If others wonder why I'm missin' just tell em I've gone fishin'.
John Loftus
January 4th 2023, aged 82 years. Loving husband of Joan, loving dad of Mark, Ian (deceased), Gary and John, loving grandad of all his grandchildren. Funeral service to be held on Friday 3rd February 2023 at Green Acres at 11.30am. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.
John Lowry
Passed away peacefully in Arrowe Park Hospital on 7th January 2023, aged 85 years. Much loved husband of Kathy and son Mark. No more pain now John. John my heart is broken I will love and miss you forever. Till we meet again. Good night and God bless my darling. Love Kathy. My dad and best friend. You were always there for me and you were a dad to be very proud of. No matter what the situation was, you led me the right way and showed me so much love. I will be eternally grateful you will be deeply missed. Your loving son Mark and daughter in law Karen. Any donations in memory of John to British Lung Foundation.
Laura (Lesley) Lunt (Nee Davies)
(Nee Davies) (Lesley) On Tuesday January 3rd, 2023, suddenly in hospital aged 90 years formerly of Liverpool. Beloved wife of the late George and sister to Tommy, Bob, Stuart and the late Esther, Stan and Lilian. Funeral service at Blacon Crematorium, Chester on Wednesday February 1st at 2.40 p.m. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired for Shropshire Cat Rescue. Enquiries to Rolfe's The Family Funeral Service Whitchurch. Telephone (01948) 662209
Anthony Joseph (Tony) Macauley
(Tony ) 13th January 2023, aged 70 years. Will be very sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel on Thursday 2nd February at 10.30am. Family flowers only please by request, donations if desired to the British Lung Foundation. Family also request for attending friends and family to wear red ties. All further enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, 1 Smithdown Road, Liverpool, L7 4JB, Tel 0151 735 0115
John Mawdsley
Sadly passed on Friday 13th January 2023 (age 64). Loving Son, Brother and Partner. Memorial Service Wed 1st Feb 2023 2pm Springwood Crematorium. No flowers please, donations to Liverpool Food Bank. Rest in Peace, Forever missed and loved.
Mary McCarthy
Daughter of Kathleen & Jeremiah, sister to Gerard, Jim, Kate, Phil & Peter, all of whom predeceased her, died peacefully, aged 93, at home on 17th January 2023. Her Requiem Mass will be Monday 13th February, 10.30 am at Holy Family, Brompton Rd, Southport and cremation at Southport Crematorium afterwards. No flowers please - donations to Queenscourt Hospice, Southport c/o and all enquiries to Coyne Bros Funeral Directors, 3 Old Mill Lane, Formby L37 3PE Tel. 01704 873899
Ceciley (Cissy) McCartney
(Cissy) Loving Wife of John. Wonderful mum, nan, great nan and sister. Will be sadly missed by family and friends and will be forever in our hearts. Funeral Service to take place at St Monica's RC Church, Bootle on Wednesday 1st February at 10:15 followed by interment at Bootle Cemetery at 11:00. This followed by the wake at the Beaconsfield Club at Strand Rd Bootle. All are welcome to come and celebrate and share their stories of Cissy's life. Family flowers only but donations gratefully received for the Alzheimer's Society, a charity close to Cissy's heart, the family will be most grateful. All enquiries and donations to Joanne at Massam and Marshall Independent Funeral Directors, 137-139 Manchester Road, Southport, PR9 9BD. Tel: 01704 549222
Charles McGann
Aged 72 years. Charles died peacefully at Aintree Hospital surrounded by all his loving family. Charles will be sadly missed by his loving Wife Pat, Daughter Yvonne, Son Paul, Son-in-law Glynn, Grandchildren Joshua, Ruby and all his friends and family. 'Sleep peacefully my love, knowing you were truly loved, God bless'. Funeral Mass to be held on Friday 3rd February 2023 at St Benet's Church, Netherton at 11.00am followed by interment at Thornton Cemetery at 12.15pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to a charity of your choice. All enquiries c/o Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 10 The Crescent, Bootle, L20 0DX Tel 0151 426 3131 Option 3 Bootle Branch.
Donald McGugan
26-12-22 Aged 75 years. Donald will be very sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Anfield Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February 2023 for 10 o'clock. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.
Sean McGuinness
Peacefully in hospital aged 60 years. Beloved husband of Cathy. Much loved dad of Lee, Dale and Ryan and stepdad to Michelle and Alex. A devoted Granddad to all his grandchildren and a loving brother to all his brothers and sisters. 'Forever in our hearts. xxx' Sean's funeral mass will be held at St Margaret Mary's Church, Pilch Lane on Tuesday 31st January at 10am followed by committal at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel at 11:30am. Sean will be resting at home from Saturday. Family flowers only please, donations are gratefully received to The MND Association c/o 28 Crosby Road North, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 4QF Tel: 0151 928 1625
Kathleen Meagher
Kitty, thank you for the happy times. You were an Angel on earth. Now an Angel in Heaven watching over us. Love Sue and Joan xx Nan, so many memories that I'll always treasure, you gave so much love it's impossible to measure. Love you. Your loving Grandson Jamie xxx
Sheila Mercer (Donnelly)
(Donnelly) 12 January 2023 (Much treasured memories of happy days gone by will never be forgotten. Sleep peacefully Auntie Sheila) Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her. Love Julie, Steven, Clare Louise and families xxx
David (Dave) Morgan
(Dave) Dave died peacefully at Whiston Hospital after a short illness at the age of 73. Beloved husband to Susan, Father to Emily and Brother to Patricia. Dave will be sadly missed by all his loving family and friends but never forgotten. Cremation to be held on Monday 6th February at St Helens Crematorium at 10.30am. Donations to British Lung Foundation (BLF). All enquiries to Debbie Bennett Independent Funeral Directors, Rainhill. 0151 426 3131 option 2 .
Thomas Allen Morris
20/05/1931 - 05/01/2023 Passed away surrounded by his loving family aged 91 Thomas will be very much missed by all who knew and loved him. Service to be held on Friday January 27th 4pm in Anfield Crematorium. Thomas's loving family welcome you to join them at The Rocket Pub, Bowring Park Road L14 2PA. Family flowers only please. Donations may be made in memory of Thomas to Zoe's Place Hospice. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare 21 Dovecot Place L14 9PH 0151 228 8111
Pauline Mulhaney
Passed away peacefully on Thursday 5th January 2023 aged 73 years. Pauline was a much loved and cherished Wife, Mum, Nan, Great Nan and Sister. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. A funeral service to be held on Thursday 2nd February 2023 at Thornton Crematorium at 12 noon. No flowers please but donations if desired to Dementia UK. All enquiries c/o Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 10 The Crescent, Bootle, L20 0DX Tel 0151 426 3131 Option 3 Bootle.
Sheila Murphy (née Smith)
(née Smith) 16th January 2023, passed away peacefully at home with her loving husband Joe at her side, aged 68 years. Reunited with her beloved son Lee, her dad Bob, great-grandson Lee-Lee and all her loved ones. Devoted mum to Sheila, Lee, Joey and Mark, cherished nan to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Precious sister, auntie, mother-in-law, sister-in-law and friend. Sheila will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Funeral Service to be held, at St Peter & Paul's Church, Towerhill, Kirkby on Monday 6th February, at 1.00pm, followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium, at 2.40pm. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations to Cancer Research UK. Sheila will be resting at Peter Coyne Funeral Service, St Chads Drive, Kirkby Town Centre, L32 8RB, and then at her home from Friday 3rd February. All enquiries tel; 0151 548 7999.
Sheila Murphy (née Smith)
(Smith) (27/09/54 - 16/01/23) MUM; The world changes from year to year, our lives from day to day, but the love and memory of you, will never fade away. Devastated daughter Sheila and Dave xxx NAN; You held our hands when we were small, you helped to guide our way, what we would give for one more hug, or just for one more day, heartbroken grandkids Keishia, Kayleigh, Steven, Lilly and Libby; Josh and Alex xxxxx GREAT NAN; Our time together was special, so we're the memories we made, and although you live in Heaven now, those memories will never fade. We Love you Nan, Heidi, Alex, Delilah and Sonny (give Grandad Bob, big Lee and Baby Lee a kiss from all of us). xxxx
John Murray
6th January 2023 aged 91 years. Now reunited with wife Joan, sadly missed by his loving children and all family and friends. Funeral service and cremation will take place at Anfield Crematorium on Tuesday 31st January at 3.20pm. All enquiries Peter Coyne Funeral Service, 475 Queens Drive, L4 8TY. Tel: 0151 226 7999.
Anne Musleh
Peacefully, aged 81 years. Will be sadly missed. Funeral service to be held at Rosemary Chapel, Springwood Crematorium on Monday 6th February at 1.30pm, followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery. All flowers and enquiries c/o Craven Funeral Service, 50 Lark Lane L17 8UU Tel 0151 727 2564.
John Newbound
Peacefully at Aintree Hospital. Aged 82 Years. Much loved Husband to Teresa. Loving Dad to Andrew, Catherine and Son In Law Peter. Doting Grandad to Lucas. Funeral Service will be held at St Thomas Church, Lydiate on Wednesday 1st February at 12:15pm followed by a committal at Thornton Crematorium. Family flowers only please but if desired donations will be gratefully received for Pulmonary Fibrosis Trust. Enquiries to Graham J Clegg Funeral Service, Dover Road, Maghull, L31 5JB. Tel : 0151 520 3330.
Debbie Newton
Passed away peacefully at home on 10th January 2023 aged 63 years. Much loved wife of Barry, adored mum to Joe, Nana to Alfie and Callie. Funeral to be held on Wednesday 8th February 2023 at Landican Crematorium at 3.00pm. Donations, if desired, to Maggie's Centre, c/o Quinn's Funeral Service, 217 Greasby Road, Greasby. Tel. 0151 677 2299.
David Robert O'Malley
O'MALLEY David Robert Aged 53 Years Formerly of Chepstow Street. David passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his family. Reunited with his Mum Maureen and Dad Bob. Beloved brother of Val and Harry, loving Uncle to John and Jenna and much loved Great-Uncle of Ava. David's funeral will be held on Thursday 2nd February 2023 at 12pm at Anfield Crematorium. All enquiries c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 2 St Ambrose Grove, L4 2RL. Telephone 0151 263 2791.
Dennis Phelan
Sadly passed away at home with all his family. Heartbroken wife June, children Karen and Den, grandchildren, Gemma, Dean and Denny. Eve, Olivia, Pippa and Daisy will miss you so much. Service at GreenAcres, Rainford at 10am Monday 30th January 2023, and celebration of his life at Clock Face Hotel, Prescot. All enquiries to be made to Debbie Bennets Funeral Directors, Prescot. Liverpool
Sonny Phillips
03/01/2023, aged 81 years. Sonny will be sadly missed by all his friends here at the Guitar Club he formed over 20 years ago, here at the Walton Social Club. May you rest in peace, Management and Staff
Joyce Margaret Puddifer
Passed away peacefully aged 89 years. Reunited with her beloved husband Arthur and son David. A loving mum to Stephen and Robert. Will be sadly missed by all her grandchildren. Funeral Service to be held at St Peters Church, Woolton on Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 2pm followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery. Flowers most welcome. Donations if desired in memory of Joyce can be made to Marie Curie Cancer Care. All enquiries to Pearson Collinson Funeral Directors, Allerton Road, Liverpool, L18 2DD. Tel: 0151 722 1514.
Alicia Mary (Peggy) Ravesncroft
(Peggy) Sadly passed on Friday 30th December 2022. She will be deeply missed by those who knew her. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday 1st February, at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel at 11am. Family flowers only please, if desired donations may be made to Zoe's Place. Death took you away from us but also away from your pain and fears, whenever we see a rainbow we'll know you're looking down on us in peace and joy, till we meet again. Love Jess, Mark, Matthew and Rhiannon. Farewells were left unspoken as you gently slipped away, you've left so many happy memories that will never fade away. Sail away now safe in Dad's embrace. Together again at last. Goodnight and God bless Mum. Son Keith and Daughter-in-law Claire. Ours is just a simple prayer, that the Angels keep you in their care. Goodnight and God bless Nana. Your beloved Granddaughters Molly and Lilly xx All enquiries to Craven Funeral Directors, Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SG. Tel 0151 228 3900.
Margaret (Peggy) Reid (Nee Done)
(Peggy) Passed away suddenly on 20th December 2022 Aged 93 years. A much loved Mum, Nan, Great Nan and Great Great Nan. Peggy will be sadly missed by all her family. A Funeral Service will be held at St Gabriel's Church, Huyton on Thursday 26th January 2023 at 1:30pm followed by a cremation at St Helen's Crematorium at 3pm. All enquiries to Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 31 High Street, Prescot, L34 6HE. Telephone 0151 426 3131 option 1, where Peggy will be resting until Tuesday before going home to rest on Wednesday. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Zoe's Place Hospice.
Irene Reilly (Nee Irving)
(Nee Irving) 18th January 2023, peacefully aged 72 years. Loving wife of Joseph, a much loved mum to Kathleen, a loving nana to Kathleen Junior, a dear sister of Tucker, Kay, Betty (deceased) and John (deceased). Service and cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel) on Wednesday 1st February at 3.30pm. No flowers by request please, donations if desired to Young Minds via www.funeral-notices.co.uk. All enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.
Muriel Rhodes
Peacefully aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Ken Rhodes, devoted mother of Janet and Linda, dearest mother in law to Brian and John, much loved grandmother to Niall, Michael and Kerri and great grandmother to Noah, Myla, Jasmine and Violet. Forever in our hearts. A funeral service for Muriel will be held on Tuesday 7th February at 12.45 at Holy Trinity Church, Formby followed by cremation at 2pm at Southport Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired, to the Macular Society. All enquiries to Dean Bros(Formby)Ltd,76 Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF. Tel.01704 872023.
Patrick Arthur Rice (Pat)
(Pat) Passed away suddenly and peacefully in hospital on 06/01/2023 aged 79 years surrounded by loving family. Reunited with his beloved wife and best friend Irene. Much loved dad of Karen, Shelagh, Brenda and Patrick. Dear father in law to Jamie, Jay and Natalie. Devoted grandad of Daniel, Ryan, Kyle, Hollie, Emma, Seb, Will and Esme. Loving great grandad to Eden, Jude, Toby and Ellivia. Pat will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral service will take place at Our Lady of the Assumption, Childwall on Monday 30th January 2023 at 9.30am, followed by a committal at Springwood Crematorium at 11am. Donations gratefully received for Cheshire Sighthound Rescue in memory of Pat at https://www.cheshiresighthoundrescue.co.uk/donate Further enquiries to Craven Funeral Directors, Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SG. Tel 0151 228 3900.
Barbara Roberts (nee Cave)
(nee Cave) Barbara passed away peacefully in hospital aged 73 years. Barbara will be sadly missed by husband Alan, her children Val, Steven, Lynne and her grandchildren Jake, Megan, Caitlin and George. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday 1st February at St Georges Church, Everton at 11am followed by cremation 12 noon at Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Dementia UK. All enquiries to Peter Coyne 475 Queens Drive Liverpool. Tel:- 0151-226-7999
Phillip William Roberts
Passed away peacefully aged 80 years. Phillip will be dearly loved and missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Monday 6th February 2023 in Anfield Crematorium at 10am. Family flowers only please, but a donation if desire would be appreciated to Marie Curie. All enquires to Thompsons Funeral Directors Bedford House, 274 Bedford Road, Bootle L20 9NE Tel: 0151 933 0202
Derek Thomas Rooney
Aged 65 Years. Loved more than words can say, from Brenda & Family. Our darling Dad, what do we do now? Forever broken hearted, forever in our hearts. Derek, Hayley, Jaynie and Jonathan x A Funeral Service will be held at St George's Church, Primrose Drive, Huyton on Thursday 2nd February 2023 at 10:30am, followed by a interment at Knowsley Cemetery, Foxes Bank Lane. All enquiries to Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 31 High Street, Prescot, L34 6HE. Telephone 0151 426 3131 option 1.
Robert Anthony Schofield
Peacefully in hospital. Robert is reunited with his beloved wife Gerry and son John. Also, parents Joe and Sarah, dear sisters Agnes and Catherine, brothers Joe, Peter and John. Devoted Uncle to all his nieces and nephews. Robert will be greatly missed by his family and wide circle of friends. Funeral service to be held on Friday 27th January 2023 at St Timothy's Church at 11.30am, followed by committal at Springwood Crematorium at 1pm in the Rosemary Chapel. Family flowers only please, donations to Cancer Research UK. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon and Sons, The Whitehouse, Broadgreen Road, Liverpool, L13 5SF Tel no: 0151 228 2272
Robert Anthony Schofield
3/9/1937 - 26/12/2022 Dear brother of Angela and brother in law of Jake. Robert, we will be forever grateful, for the influence, guidance and wise council you have shown to our young family. A wonderful role model when they were growing up. R.I.P. Rob, always in our hearts. From Angie, Jake, Jacob, Paul, John, Claire, Neve, Ella, Charley-May, Jacob, Arianna, Sarah, Isla, Gary and Elaine xxx
Robert (Robbie) Schofield
(Robbie) December 26th 2022. Goodnight and God bless uncle Robbie, love Tony, Jan and family xxx
Joan Seaman
It is with deepest sadness that we announce the death of Joan, who passed away peacefully at Greenacres Care Home, after a short illness aged 89 years. She leaves her devoted and beloved son Graham and daughter-in-law Sandra. Broken-hearted grandchildren and their partners- Jenna and Paul, Peter and Thomasina, Becky and Josh. And also loving great-grandchildren- Paige, Phoebe, Charlie, Demelza and Pearla. She is finally reunited with her one true love Charlie, her son Gary, sister Betty and her Mum and Dad. Joan was a wonderful loving and caring lady, and will be deeply missed by all. Service and Cremation to be held on Friday 3rd February 2023 at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel) 12.30p.m. No flowers please but donations if desired can be made to the Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to B. Jenkins and Sons Family Funeral Directors, 4 Church Rd North, L15 6TF. Tel : 0151 733 7201
Colette Short
Peacefully in hospital aged 77 years. Much loved wife of Frank and loving mum of the late Paul. Both sadly missed. Funeral service at West Lancashire Crematorium, Pippin Street, Burscough on Monday February 6th 2023 at 12:00 noon. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired will be gratefully received by Versus Arthritis. All further enquiries c/o Andrew Roughley Independent Funeral Directors 13-14 Central Square Maghull. L31 0AE. Tel: 0151 433 8820.
Peter Victor Smith
Peter Victor Smith, age 54 of Hudson passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023. He was born May 16, 1968 in Warrington, United Kingdom, and grew up in Liverpool. Peter is preceded in death by his parents, Roger Victor and Thelma Elizabeth (nee Young) Smith. He is survived by his beloved wife Clare (nee Bullen) Smith; his loving children; Thomas (Tommy) James Smith and Holly Elizabeth Ann Smith. Peter studied in Liverpool, Derby and Southampton, becoming a Chartered Management Accountant in 1994. As a student in Liverpool he met Clare and they were happily married for over 26 years, sharing so many cherished memories together. Family and friends meant everything to Peter and he was immensely proud of his two children and the caring, compassionate young adults they have become. Dogs were also a huge part of Peter's family and he could regularly be seen enjoying a walk with his faithful companions. Always active, Peter ran a number of marathons over the years. Biking was also a great love and he spent many hours riding in the Cuyahoga Valley with his friends. He was an avid traveller and was always planning his next adventure - family ski trips, exploring different continents with friends or creating memories on father/son and father/daughter trips. In his career life Peter was the Division Vice President, Finance at Ametek, in Kent, Ohio. He joined Ametek in 1998 as a Group Controller, first working in England before moving to the Kent, Ohio office in 2004. He approached his work with the same integrity and drive he applied to all aspects of his life. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made in Peter's memory to the American Heart Association (www.heart.org) or the British Heart Foundation. (www.bhf.org.uk ) All are welcome to join Peter's family for a Memorial Service at the Country Club of Hudson 2155 Middleton Rd, Hudson, OH 44236 on Wednesday February 8th at noon, followed by a funeral reception. Arrangements by Johnson-Romito Funeral Home, Hudson, Ohio. www.johnsonromito.com
Margaret Smith
Sadly passed away peacefully on Tuesday 3rd January aged 81. Much loved mum to Frank (Jnr) and Kevin, daughter-in-law Ann, grandchildren Vicky, Megan, Lucy, Sophie, Katie, Lauren and great-granddaughter Freya. Reunited with her beloved husband Frank and her brothers and sisters who have gone before. Funeral service will be held at St Paul's Church in West Derby (L12 8SJ) at 10.00am on 3rd February. Family flowers only. Donations welcome for British Heart Foundation in memory of Margaret. A collection box will be available at the back of the church. 133 County Road, Walton, L4 3QG. Tel 0151 538 9591
Barbara Smith
15th January 2023 Peacefully, aged 96 years. Formerly of Dingwall Drive, Greasby and a former Deputy Head of Ellesmere Port Girls Grammar School. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Service and Cremation at Landican Crematorium on Wednesday 22nd February at 11am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired by cheque for Refugee Council c/o Quinns Funeral Service, Greasby. Tel 677 2299
Margaret (Maggie) Soliman (O'Brien)
(O'Brien) (Maggie) Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Cherished Sister of Betty, Brother-in-law Mike and loving Aunty to all her Nieces and Nephews and great Nieces and Nephews. Will be sadly missed by all who knew her. Sleep peacefully, rise in glory. Now reunited with her loving husband Alan (Ahmed Abdel Rahman Fahmy Soliman RIP 28.12.22). Margaret's Funeral Service will take place on Thursday 2nd February 2023 at Anfield Crematorium at 4.40pm. Family flowers only and donations would be greatly appreciated in memory of Margaret to Cats Protection. All enquiries to The Co-op Funeralcare, Walton Vale, L9 2BU. Tel: 0151 525 1101
James Spollin
Passed away peacefully on 24th January. Loved Brother of Stephen and Uncle to Nephews Michael and Stephen.
Norman Eric Stalford
Passed away peacefully at home aged 76 years. Beloved husband to Jean, devoted Dad to David and his grandchildren. He will be sadly missed by all his friends and family. Funeral service will be held on Tuesday 31st January 2023 3:00pm at West Lancashire Crematorium Burscough. Family flowers only please but donations can be made in memory of Norman to Claire House. All enquiries to Graham J. Clegg Funeral Service. 7 Dover Road, Maghull, L31 5JB Tel 0151 520 3330
Ann Rosalind Swettenham (nee Lunt)
(nee Lunt) 22nd February 1941 - 5th January 2023 Passed away peacefully in hospital aged 81 years. Much loved wife of Gordon, mother of Kathy also of Alan (deceased) and grandsons Nicholas and Andrew. Ann will forever be loved, missed and always remembered by both family and friends. Ann will forever be in our hearts. Funeral service at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel) on Tuesday 7th February at 11.30am. Close family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Gateacre Village, L25 3PH. 0151 4283885.
Maureen Theaker (Nee Thompson)
(Nee Thompson) 04. 09.1940 - 18.01.2023 God saw the road was getting rough, the hill too hard to climb, He gently closed her weary eyes and whispered peace be thine. Brokenhearted Sister Barbara, Brother-in-law Alf, Nieces and Nephews xx
Julie Toolan (Nee McGuinness)
(Nee McGuinness) Sadly passed away peacefully at Red Rocks Nursing Home, Wirral on 8th January 2023 aged 91 years. Reunited with cherished husband Eddie. Beloved Mother to Philomena, Angela and Edmund. Much loved Mother-in-law to Beverly and Pete, devoted Nan to Julia, Luke, Olivia, Declan, Katie and Jacob, and greatly loved Great-Nan to James, Elle, Saoirse, Jack and Lara. Julie will be greatly missed by all her family and friends: she will always be with us in our hearts. Funeral Service to be held St Catherine & Martina RC Church, Hoylake on Wednesday 1st February at 2.00pm followed by committal at Landican Centre Chapel at 3.00pm. Donations in memory are to be for Dementia UK and may be left in the collection box or sent to Laurence Jones Funeral Directors, Castle House, 86 Teehey Lane, Bebington, CH63 8QU, 0151 608 8503.
Eileen Tootle
Aged 69 years, Eileen will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral to be held on Monday 6th February at St Francis Xavier's RC Church at 12 noon followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 1.20pm. Family flowers only please but donations if desired to the Macmillan Nurses. Eileen will be resting at home from Friday 3rd February. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, John Rotherham House, Burlington Street, L3 6LG 0151 298 2066
Mavis Tottey
Peacefully after a short illness at Fazakerley Hospital aged 83 years. Will be sadly missed by beloved children Denise, Gary and Alison and grandchildren Danielle, Becky, Lewis and Jayme. Funeral service and cremation at West Lancashire Crematorium, Pippin Street, Burscough on Tuesday January 31st 2023 at 12:00 noon. Family flowers only please but donations, if desired for Macmillan Cancer Support will be greatly received. All further enquiries c/o Andrew Roughley Independent Funeral Directors 13-14 Central Square Maghull. L31 0AE. Tel: 0151 433 8820.
Margaret Ethel Townson
Aged 99 years. Dear wife of Jim (dec). A beloved mum, grandmother and great grandmother. Will be so sadly missed by all. Funeral service to take place at 12.30pm on Wednesday 25th January at St Barnabas Church, Bromborough followed by burial in the Churchyard. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Age UK c/o Charles Stephens Funeral Directors, Bromborough Tel: 0151 334 1727
Mary Turner
20th September 1943 - 8th January 2023 Aged 79 Passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday 8th January 2023 surrounded by her loving family. Much loved mother, nan, great nan and friend. Words cannot describe our loss, you have left a huge hole in our hearts. You will live on in all of us and always be loved. Our lives will never be the same without you - but we know you will be watching over us. Thank you for everything you have done and we will cherish our memories. Till we meet again. Goodnight and God Bless Mary. See you later alligator. Love you xx A Requiem Mass will be held at St Margaret Mary's Church, Huyton, on Friday 27th January 2023 at 10am, followed by a cremation at Springwood Crematorium. Family flowers only but donations in favour of St Margaret Mary's Church will be gratefully received.
Kathleen May Unsworth (Nee Peggy Bond)
(Nee Peggy Bond) Passed away at home aged 100 years. Loving mother of Ann, Roger, Brian, Denis and Kathleen. Devoted mother-in-law, Auntie, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother. Now reunited with her husband George. Born in Taunton in Somerset in 1922 she was the second youngest of Alfred and Ada Bond. She met her husband George whilst nursing in Bath during the war. They married and moved to Liverpool and she made Speke her home for over 70 years. We didn't want to lose you, but you didn't go alone because part of us went with you when heaven called you home. Funeral service to be held 9th February at All Saints Church, Speke, at 11.00 am, followed by interment at All Saints Church. Family flowers preferred donations if desired to Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to Pearson Collinson, 255 Speke Road, Hunts Cross L25 0NN tel 448 0808
Sarah (Shirley) Van Den Bos (Nee Noble)
(Nee Noble) (Aged 78 years) Beloved wife of Bas, devoted mum to Jim, Bas and Sarah. Loving nan to Lucie, Holly, Olivia, Madeleine, Jack and Thomas and great grandma to Charlie and Rosie. Will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Goodnight God bless my love x. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 2nd February at Rosemary Chapel, Springwood at 2.00 p.m, followed by a burial at Allerton Cemetery. Family flowers only donations if desired to Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to Pearson Collinson, 255 Speke Road, Hunts Cross L25 0NN tel 448 0808
Lily Vaughan (Nee Bennett)
(Nee Bennett) Our beautiful Lily. Lovely memories of yesteryear will always be remembered. All the good and happy times we had. Reunited with all your loved ones. Your loving Brother Joey, Sister-in-law and friend Jean, Nieces and Nephew and families "Goodbye Lily Kirkby"
Lily Vaughan
Cherished memories that we will all keep in our hearts forever. Sleep peacefully Lil, goodnight and God bless. Sister in law Colette and family xx.
Lily Vaughan (Nee Bennett)
(nee Bennett) Heartfelt sympathy to all the family. Goodnight and God bless my beautiful sister. Brokenhearted Brother Sammy and Pat xx Sweet dreams Auntie Lily. Simon, Danielle and families xx
Lily Vaughan (Nee Bennett)
(Nee Bennett) Rest in Peace Lily. Lots of love from your Brother-in-law Tommy and Nephew Tommy Howell.
Elizabeth Angela Wang
Passed away at the Royal Liverpool hospital. A much loved Sister and Friend, lost too soon, she will be missed by all who knew her. Angela is survived by her Brother Richard. She goes to join her Mother Winifred, Father Leslie and Sister Ruth. Remembrance will be held at Springwood Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February at 2:45pm followed by Committal at 3.15pm Family flowers only please, however, donations would be greatly appreciated in favour of The Brain Charity, www.thebraincharity.org.uk. Enquiries to Leadbetter & Murphy 274A Smithdown Road, L15 5AJ 0151-733-3323
Lucy Ward
Lucy Ward Passed away peacefully on January 4th 2023, following a short illness. Lucy was loved by everyone she met. Lucy was nearly 95, with a very positive outlook, selfless, independent and an inspiration to many. Lucy was in good health, mentally and physically. Her passing was quite unexpected, we'd planned for her 100th. She will be sorely missed by her family and many friends. Lucy's funeral celebrating her tremendous life, will be held at St Marie's Catholic Church, Seabank Road on February 3rd at 2.00 pm. Flowers will be provided by the family. Lucy would like any donations to Queenscourt Hospice, an organisation very important to Lucy. All enquiries to Moisters Funeral Care. Sefton Street Southport.
Phillip White
Philip, a beloved husband passed away on 10 January 2023. Always in the hearts of his loving wife Margaret, daughters Joanne, Nicola, Victoria and his deceased son Stephen and their families.
Elizabeth Georgina Woods
December 30th 2022. Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Now reunited with her Irish Gem Des. cherished mum, nan, great-nan and sister. Requiem Mass to be held at St Francis Xavier Church, Langsdale Street on Friday 3rd February at 12noon, followed by interment at Anfield Cemetery at 2.00pm. All enquiries to: Desmond L Bannon & Sons Cresta House, 43 Broadway, Liverpool L11 1BY Tel: 0151 226 6653
John Raymond Wright
In memory of a much loved Husband and Dad who passed away peacefully on 8th January 2023, aged 92, with his family at his side. No longer in our lives but always in our hearts. He kept smiling right until the end. With all our love, Patricia and Martin. Funeral Service will take place on Tuesday 31st January 2023, at Marshside Road Methodist Church at 1.15pm, followed by Committal at St Cuthberts Church, Churchtown at 2.30pm. Family flowers only by request please but the family are gratefully receiving donations for Marshside Fog Bell Restoration Fund. All enquiries to Moisters Funeral Directors, 8 Marshside Road, Churchtown, Southport. PR9 8PF Tel: 01704 227430.
Irene Young
After a short illness, peacefully in hospital aged 88 years. Devoted wife of Les. Much loved Mum of Les, Gary, Allan, Brian, Graham and her daughters-in-law. Loving grandma to all her grandchildren and great- grandchildren. Irene will be sadly missed by her family, friends and all who knew her. Family flowers only, donations are gratefully being received for The Stroke Association. The funeral service and committal will take place at Walton Lea Crematorium on Monday 13th of February 2023 at 2pm Further enquiries to Davis McMullan Funeral Directors. 84-86 High Street, Runcorn WA71JH Tel: 01928 591103
