The Champion Wednesday 15 January 2020
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MOOK PAT
CLARKE TERENCE PATRICK
McGURK JOSEPH COLIN ‘COLIN’
Aged 82 Years
Suddenly Died 3rd January 2020. Aged 86 years
January 4th 2020 Aged 89 Years Peacefully.
Died peacefully after a
Father to James. Husband to The Late Catherine. Father in law to Elaine. Grandfather to Gary and Shaun. Brother to Joan, Kath, Marie and Brian. Funeral service to take place Tuesday 21st January 2020 at St Benet’s Church at 11:15am. Followed by committal at Thornton Crematorium at 12:40pm. Family flowers only. All enquires to The Co-op Funeralcare, Netherton. Tel: 0151 525 4881
NELSON JOHN RUSSELL Passed away peacefully after a short illness on the 29th December 2019, aged 87 years The dearly loved Husband of Kath, dear Brother to Jim and Hazel, loving Father of David, Val, Judy, and Chris, and muchloved Grandad and Great-Grandad. John will be sadly missed by both family and many friends including the Formby Church community. The Funeral service will take place at St. Lukes Church Formby, on Monday 27th January 2020 at 11:30am followed by a private committal at Southport crematorium for immediate family. Family flowers only please, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of the RNLI c/o Coyne Bros, 3 Old Mill Lane, Formby L37 3PE. Tel 01704 873899.
7th January 2020
short illness. Loving mum of Paul,
Beloved Husband for 60 years of Pauline. Much loved and hugely missed by Cavan, Sean and Jan, Trish and Pete and all his Grandchildren.
Tracy and Kelly. Cherished Grandma and Great Grandma to all of her Grandchildren. Much loved Sister
A Requiem Mass will be held at St Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church, Formby on Tuesday 21st January at 12 noon, followed by interment at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Ainsdale. ly flowers only. Any donations in memory of Colin to Jospice (St Joseph’s Hospice, Thornton) c/o Dean Brothers Independent Funeral Directors, Deans Court, Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF. Tel: 01704 872023
of Lynne. Pat will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Service at Southport Crematorium on Monday 27th January at 1:20pm. Donations are being collected in lie o flowers or Queenscourt Hospice. Enquiries to Howard’s Funeral Directors, 1-5 Roe Lane, Southport, PR9 9DR. Telephone: 01704 500086.
FINLAYSON KATHLEEN
GOSLING KEN
‘SHIRLEY’
1st January 2020 Passed away peacefully at home aged 88 Years
23rd December 2019 Aged 85 Years. Dearly loved Mother of her only Daughter Kerry and Son in Law David. Grandmother of Naomi, Sister to Sandra, Brother in law to Rodney and Aunt to Toni. Reunited with her Husband Alphonsus. Funeral service at Southport Crematorium on 30th January at 10.40am followed by burial at Liverpool Road Cemetery. ly flowers only please with donations es re o res el Animal Rescue c/o and all enquiries to FJ Gibb Funeral Directors, 6a Clarence Road, Birkdale, PR8 4BH. Tel: 01704 551666.
Dearly loved Husband of Ann. Devoted Father of Andrew and Jane and much loved Grandad of Jamie, Jennifer, Emily and Henry. Funeral Service at St. Michael’s Church, Church Lane, Aughton, L39 6SB on Friday 24th January 2020 at 2.00pm, followed by committal at West Lancashire Crematorium, Burscough. Family flowers only by request, donations if so desired for Queenscourt Hospice.
Donations and further enquiries please to Sally Hunter, MLS Independent Funeral Directors, SOMETHING TO Lane, 20, Moss Delph Aughton, Ormskirk, CELEBRATE? Lancashire, L39 5DZ. Call 01704 392392 Tel: 01695 424888 NEED TO PLACE
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FALLS-HAND THELMA November 2nd 1925 to January 10th 2020 Thelma passed away peacefully with her family by her side and in the wonderful care of Westcliffe Manor Nursing Home, at last reunited with her beloved Husband Harry. Thelma was a treasured Mother to Mandy, Tessa, Nigel and Melanie and a wonderful Gabby to her Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at St John’s Church, St John’s Road, Birkdale (PR8 4JP) at 12 noon on Monday 20th January. Family flowers only lease Donations may be sent to Thelma and Harry’s favourite charity: Queenscourt Hospice, Southport. All enquiries about the funeral arrangements should be made to Broadbent and Seddons, 33 Liverpool Road, Birkdale Tel:01704 778143.
JONES GARETH WYNNE GRIFFITHS
Formerly Head of Modern Languages at the Language College at Greenbank High School. Peacefully at home on 1st January 2020 after a long illness, borne with courage & dignity. Dearly loved Husband of Barbara. Devoted Father of David and Elizabeth. A loving Grandpa of Rhiannon, Glyn, Amy and William. Gareth will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service and Committal will take place at West Lancashire Crematorium on Saturday 18th January 2020 at 11.00 am. Family flowers only y re es please but the family are gratefully receiving donations for Queenscourt os e. r er en r es please to Moisters Funeralcare, 8 Station Rd, Ainsdale PR8 3HS Tel 01704 575282 Want to place a family announcement? Visit champnews.com
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PARKER SHEILA MARY
27th December 2019 Aged 89 years Devoted Wife of the late Michael, much loved Mother to Adrian, Howard and Robert, Mother-in-Law to Liz, Deborah and Jacqueline, dear Grandma to Lauren, Michelle, Hannah, Amy, Sarah. Olivia, Emma, James and Great Grandma to Polly Joan and Sybil. She will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Service at West Lancashire Crematorium, Pippin Street, Ormskirk, L40 7SP on Wednesday 22nd January at 1.00 pm Enquiries to Howard’s Funeral Directors, 1-5 Roe Lane, Southport, PR9 9DR. Telephone: 01704 500086.
HODGSON CATHERINE (BATES) 11/01/193704/01/2020 Loving and adored Mum of Jacqueline, John and Andrew and Son and Daughters in law Mark, Fay and Eileen. Adored Grandma to Tom, Hannah, Rae, Djon, Jake and Jacey and Great Grandma, will be very sadly missed by all who knew her. Family flowers only y request please, any donations if desired to Wigan Royal Albert Hospital, ASU, Billinge Ward Funeral to be held at St Helens Crematorium on Thursday 23rd January 2020 at 11:00am All enquiries to Melanie Hardman at H Hardman & Co., Independent Family Funeral Directors Tel: 01695 722122/720012
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DOBSON KEVIN THOMAS After a long illness passed away peacefully 3rd January 2020 aged 56 years Dearly loved Son of Rosa Stringman. Much loved Dad of Emma and Sarah. Loving Brother of Paul, Kerry and the late Mark (Dobo). A much loved Uncle of Mair, Richard, Amy, Danielle, Jemma, Beth, Holly, Andrew and Charlotte. Kevin will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service and Committal will take place at West Lancashire Crematorium on Tuesday 21st January 2020 at 11am. Family flowers only y request please but the family are gratefully receiving donations for The Mouth Cancer Foundation. Further enquiries please to Cookson Tyrer Funeral Directors, 2 Smithy Walk, Burscough, Lancashire L40 5UU Tel 01704 897770.
MAGEE ENID 7th January 2020 Peacefully at Elm House Care Home surrounded by her family, aged 88 years of Skelmersdale
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VINCENT GEORGINA
GORE PAUL CHRISTOPHER LEONARD
Passed away peacefully at Beaufort Care Home 2nd January 2020 aged 77 years
2nd January 2020 Aged 41 years
Passed peacefully in hospital after long illness. Dearly loved Son of Anne and Leonard, much loved Brother to Matthew and Louise and Father to Ryan. Paul taken from us too soon and will be very sadly missed by his family, friends and all who knew him. Funeral mass to be held on Wednesday 22nd January 2020 at Holy Family R.C Church, Brompton Road, Southport at 1pm followed by burial at Duke Street Cemetery, Southport. Family flowers only please, donations if desired gratefully received by the National Deaf Children’s Society.
Much loved Wife of the late Dougie. Much loved Mum of Gillian, Janet and David. Dear Mother-in-Law of Peter, Paul and Kath. Loving Grandma of Donna, Kevin, Marc, Rachael, Laura, Leanne, Emma and Joe. Devoted Great Grandmother to her Great Grandchildren. Gina will be sadly missed by all her family, friends and all who knew her. Funeral Service and Committal will take place at West Lancashire Crematorium on Friday 24th January 2020 at 2pm. Family flowers only y request please but the family are gratefully receiving donations for the British Lung Foundation. Further enquiries please to Cookson Tyrer Funeral Directors, 2 Smithy Walk, Burscough, Lancashire L40 5UU Tel: 01704 897770.
Further enquiries o roo el s Funeralcare, 73-75 Shakespeare Street, Southport, PR8 5AJ. Tel: 01704 532106
MARRIOTT KEITH
GRIERSON JOSEPH ANTHONY
22nd December 2019
(TONY)
30th December 2019 Aged 94 Years
Aged 67 years Loving Husband to Maura, loving Dad to David and Peter
Died peacefully at Elm House Nursing Home. Dearly beloved Husband of Milly. Deeply missed by his loving family, Veronica, Austin, Alan, Katherine, David, Cara, Riain, Zelie, Gordon, Christine and friends. Service at Southport Crematorium on Thursday 23rd January at 10:40am. Donations are being collected in lieu of flowers or l o se Nursing Home.
and Stepdad to Katie. A much loved Mum, Funeral service to take Nan, Grandma and Sister, now re-united place at Southport with her Husband Crematorium on Bob. Funeral service at West Lancashire 23rd January at Crematorium on m o flowers Tuesday 21st January 2020 at 12 noon. please but donations Family flowers only please, donations if are being gratefully desired for The Royal received for Osteoporosis Society or The National Cancer Research UK. Autistic Society. Further enquiries to All enquiries to Enquiries to Melanie Hardman at ow r s ner l H. Johnson & Sons, Directors, H Hardman & Co., Family 01704 3923921-5 Roe Lane, 147 Roe Lane, Independent FamilyAnnouncement? Southport, PR9 9DR. Funeral Directors Southport PR9 7PW. Telephone: Tel: 01695 Tel. to 01704 227067. 01704 500086. 722122/720012 Something Celebrate?
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