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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.
Death Notices
On August 13th 2022 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, Mavis aged 84 years. Beloved Wife of Thomas and much loved Mam to Ann and Carole. Dear Mother in law to Steve and loving Nanna to Katie and Amy and also Chris.
A dearly loved Great Nanna to Paris. Mavis will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service to be held at St.Cross Church, Clayton on Thursday 1st September at 1.30pm followed by interment at Droylsden Cemetery.
If you can, please wear something bright at Mavis' request. Flowers welcome. Enquiries to N.Gill Funeral Director 146 Manchester Road, Droylsden Tel: 0161 370 2129.
Loving wife to Patrick Carragher sadly passed away peacefully at home on the 15/08/22. She was a dear and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and mother in law and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
Requiem Mass to take place at St Bernard's Church, Burnage Lane, Manchester M19 1DR on Tuesday 6th September at 10am followed by interment at Mill Lane Cemetery. Family flowers only.
Donations if desired to St Ann's Hospice. All enquiries to Charles Robb Funeralcare Tel No: 0161 224 1200.
The Path You Lead My Beautiful Daughter Alissia Carroll, age 11 who sadly passed away 28.7.2022. You are the Strength within us all.. Until We Meet Again Our Angel... Love and Miss You xX Alissia will be laid to rest 25.8.2022 - 11am Southern Cemetery.. Then Celebrations to be held Chorlton Sports and Social Club - Hardy lane M21.
8 August 2022. At home in Waltham House, Wirksworth. Aged 98. Much-loved mother to Lindy, Hilary, Sally, Candy, and Steven, grandmother to Jenna, James and Jango, and great grandmother to Marnie. Widow to John. Sister to Jack (deceased) and Ben.
Member of Bakewell Quaker Meeting and previously of Wythenshawe Meeting, both for many years. Volunteer for Oxfam and Help the Aged (Age UK). She listened, she cared. And all whose lives crossed hers - here and around the world - grew brighter.
Alan Cruddos of Irlam Alan passed away peacefully on 12th August 2022 aged 83 surrounded by his loving family. He will be sadly missed by his beloved wife Rita, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, family and friends.
The funeral will take place at Peel Green Crematorium on Friday 2nd September at 2.20pm. You are welcome to join us afterwards to celebrate Alan's life at Boysnope Golf Club Irlam.
Family flowers only please, donations should you wish to make one to the British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to co-op Funeral Services 0161 789 3083.
Lillian Doyle died on the 2nd of August at home. Mother to Larraine, Paul, Mike, Mark, Wayne and Bradley. Lillian was also a grandma, a great grandmother and a lover of cats.
Her funeral will be on the 16th of September at Agecroft Cemetery at 1 o'clock and the carriage will leave from her home at 12.25 the same day.
On August 12th 2022 Fortified By the Rites of Holy Mother Church. Peacefully in hospital surrounded by his loving family and of Withingto, Laurie aged 93 years. The dearly beloved husband of the late Eileen.
Treasured Dad of Mark, Patrick, Louise, Sarah and the late Helen. RIP. A loved Grandad, Great Grandad, Great Great Grandad, Uncle, Father in law and friend to many.
Requiem Mass at St Cuthbert's RC Church, Withington on Wednesday 7th September at 12-00 Noon prior to committal at Manchester Crematorium.
Family flowers only by request donations preferred to St Ann's Hospice. All donations and enquiries to P Loftus & Son, 263 Barlow Moor Rd, Chorlton, M21 7GJ or Tel 861-9336.
Peacefully in Victoria Hospital, Blackpool on Wednesday 10th August 2022, Maureen, aged 79 years. Much loved mum of Malcolm, Ruth and the late Mark, dearly loved nanny of Dexter, devoted partner of the late John Whalley, also a missed auntie and friend.
A celebration of her life will be held at the Cypress Chapel, Stockport Crematorium on Wednesday 7th September at 1.30 pm. Family flowers only please.
Donations if so desired may be given for The Christie Charity, c/o the Funeral Director. All enquiries to Helen Ashmore Funeral Service, 5 & 7 Bispham Road, Thornton Cleveleys, FY5 1DG. Tel: 01253 853574.
Peacefully at home on Saturday, 20th August 2022, aged 87 years. Mary, of Didsbury, the beloved Wife of the late Michael, a much loved Mum of Kathryn, Patricia, Shelagh and Maria, a much loved Sister of Margaret and the late John Finnigan, and darling Grandma of Michael, Rachael and Rose and a cherished Mother-in-Law of David.
Mary will be fondly remembered by all her family and friends. Service and committal at Manchester Crematorium (Old Chapel) on Thursday, 1st September at 12 noon. Family flowers only please.
Donations if desired to Manchester Children's Hospital (Oncology Ward). All enqs. and donations to Jonathan Alcock & Sons Ltd., Brook House, Brook Road, Cheadle, SK8 1PQ. Tel 0161 428 2097.
(Bill) Suddenly, whilst Fortified By The Rites Of Holy Mother Church of Fallowfield and formerly of County Leitrim, Bill R.I.P. the much loved Husband of the late Teresa R.I.P.
Cherished Father of Sean and Caroline, devoted Grandfather of Rory, Miles and Orla and a dearly loved Brother, Brother in law and Uncle. Requiem Mass at St Hugh of Lincoln R.C. Church, Timperley on Wednesday 31st August 2022 at 12 noon prior to interment at Sale Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations preferred for the Dean Masom Hope Tribute Fund. All enquiries and donations to Eamonn A. Kennedy Funeral Directors, 390 Palatine Road, Northenden, Manchester M22 4FZ tel 0161 945 2097.
(nee O'Neill) On 13th August 2022, aged 95 years. Peacefully at Adlington Nursing Home. Beloved Wife of the late James Patrick Horridge 'Jim'. Devoted Mother to Anthony and Peter.
Adored Gran to Angela, Katie, Ruth and James. Much loved Gran-Gran to Thomas, Isobel, Finlay and Hughie and much loved Auntie. Family flowers only please.
Donations, if desired, to Cancer Research UK. Requiem Mass at The Sacred Heart, Whaley Bridge, on Monday 5th September 2022 at 10:00am and afterwards to St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Moston Lane, at 12:30pm. Funeral service entrusted to the care of The Coop Funeralcare, 48-50 Buxton Road, High Lane, SK6 8BH Tel: 01663 766806.
On Sunday 14th August 2022 He passed away peacefully in St Ann's Hospice aged 94 years. The beloved Husband of the late Ethel, a dearly loved Father to Michael, Stephen, David and Angela. Also a cherished Grandad to Rebecca, Gareth, Jessica, Andrew, Victoria, Katharine, Sophie and Matthew.
Great-Grandad to Seth, Jasper, Milo and Kit. Denis was also a dear Father-in-law to Pat, Zoe, Sandra, Sally and the late Maureen and a much loved Brother to the late Peter and Shelia Denis was the former Head of Salford Recreational Services Department and will be sadly missed by his many friends and former colleagues.
Denis will be received into St Marks RC Church, Swinton on Tuesday 6th September 2022 at 7.30pm Requiem Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday 7th September 2022 at 10:30am followed by Committal at Agecroft Crematorium.
For all enquiries please contact Bridgfords Funeralcare 23 Chorley Road Swinton Manchester M27 4AF Tel: 0161 793 1228. Family flowers only, donations if desired to St. Ann's Hospice, Little Hulton.
(Eddie) Of Stockport, formerly of Wythenshawe. Passed away peacefully in hospital on 13 August, aged 74, following a period of illness. Beloved husband of Anne, deeply missed dad of Matt and cherished future father-in-law of Rachel. Much loved brother of the late Anne, a dear uncle to Claire and the late Mark. Highly regarded brother-in-law of David.
A great friend to many, a genuinely lovely man who is now at peace. Funeral to be held on Friday 9th September, 1pm at Stockport Crematorium, Rowan chapel. Followed by refreshments at The Bamford Arms.
Mourners are requested not to wear all black. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Beechwood Cancer Care or The Christie. All enquiries to George Hill Funeral Directors, 71 London Rd, Hazel Grove, SK7 4AX. Tel. 0161 4833414.
John Edward McCabe FCA, JP passed away peacefully in Salford Royal Hospital on 17th of August 2022 following a short illness.
Dearly loved and loving husband of Sheila, cherished father of Peter, Stephen and Neil and an adored grandfather to Daniel, Claire, Amina, James and Alex.
Requiem Mass on 1st of September at 12.15 at Ss Peter and Paul's RC Church in Salford followed by cremation at Agecroft. Friends and colleagues invited to celebrate his life afterwards at Worsley Golf Club. John lived a full and happy life, surrounded by his loving family. He will be sadly missed.
Edna Ann OOSTERHUIS (nee Whitehurst)
On 14th August 2022 peacefully in St. Ann's Hospice, Edna aged 81 years. Beloved Wife of the late Jake. Loving Mother, Mother in law and Oma. Edna will be greatly missed by all her family and friends.
Funeral Service will take place in Manchester Crematorium, on Thursday 1st September at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please by request, donations are being accepted in Edna's memory for St. Ann's Hospice. All enquiries to Salford Funeralcare. Tel: 0161 736 1487.
On 12th August 2022, at home, George aged 96 years. Beloved husband of Dorothy, much loved dad of George and Dorothy, treasured grandad of Adele, Donna, Lisa, Emma and Laura and great grandad of Aimee, James and Jace.
The funeral will take place on Thursday 8th September 2022 at Oldham Crematorium Chapel at 1.00pm followed by interment at Hollinwood Cemetery.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Last Chance Animal Rescue Malaga Spain. All further enquiries to Co-operative Funeralcare, Failsworth. Tel: 0161 682 6139.
On August 13th 2022 Fortified by the Rites of Holy Mother Church peacefully in hospital and of Chorlton Mary aged 78 years. RIP. The dearly beloved Wife of Pat. Loving Mum of Patrick, Sean and Claire. A loved Auntie of Elaine and Grainne.
Requiem Mass at St John's RC Church, Chorlton on Tuesday 6th September at 10-00am prior to interment at Southern Cemetery. At the request of the family please wear some green attire. All enquiries to P Loftus & Son. Tel 861-9336.
Edith SCHRIMSHAW (nee Edwards)
(née Edwards) Died peacefully at Arden Court Nursing Home 14th August 2022 aged 98 years. Devoted wife of the late Sydney Charles, loving mother to Lynda, Diane and the late Julie, proud grandma to Matthew, Ben and Anthony, and great grandma to all her great grandchildren.
Service will be held at St Mary's The Virgin, Ellenbrook Worsley, Friday 2nd September at 1.00pm followed by interment at Woodlands Cemetery at 1.45 pm. Flowers if desired or donations to Help for Heroes. All enquiries to Sankey and Monks Funeral Services 5/7 Hope Street, Leigh, Lancs, WN7 1AQ Tel 01942 673171
(nee Whitehouse) On 13th August 2022 peacefully in her sleep with her family around her, Beryl aged 96 years. Devoted wife of the late Bryan, loving mum of Alison and Richard.
Beryl taught at the following schools St Mary's (Caddishead), Highfield (Urmston), Ordsall (Salford), Woodsend (Flixton) and Queens Street (Farnworth). Funeral Service in Christ Church Walmsley on Thursday 1st September at 11.00am, followed by burial in the churchyard.
Family flowers only, donations for Alzheimer's Society via berylwalne.muchloved.com. All enquiries to Howarth's Funeral Service Tel: 01204 309609 www.1hfs.co.uk.
On August 16th 2022 peacefully in hospital and of Stretford, Catherine aged 88 years. The dearly beloved Wife of the late Sam. Loving Mum of Stuart and Heather.
A loved Nana of Samantha, Rebecca and Louisa. A dear Great Nana of Charlotte, Ivy and Jaeger and a loved Mother in law of Bonnie and Ian. Service and committal at Peel Green Crematorium on Wednesday 31st August at 10-20am.
Family flowers only by request, donations in the Memory of Sam & Cath towards a memory bench. All donations and enquiries to P Loftus & Son, 263 Barlow Moor Rd, Chorlton, M21 7GJ or Tel 861-9336.
Birthday Memoriams
Thinking of you on your special day, 20th August. No longer able to spend the day together but happy memories of days gone by will be with me on your birthday. Son Peter xxx
Acknowledgements
(Buckley) The Family of the late Olive Holland would like to thank all Relatives, Friends and Neighbours for their kind words of sympathy, cards of condolence and generous donations received during their recent sad loss.
Special thanks to Rev Hazel Cook for her kind and comforting ministrations, to all who attended the funeral service and to Co-op Funeralcare Ashton-u-Lyne for the arrangements.
To add your own tributes to the loved ones from our area, or to publish a notice for your loved one, visit funeral-notices.co.uk.
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