Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones
These are the loved-ones remembered in the funeral notices this week. To see the full list of family announcements, visit this section of the Cheshire Live website where you can search by name, date and location.
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Pauline BIRCHALL
Peacefully passed away on Sunday, 17th May 2026 at Warrington Hospital, aged 79, after a long illness bravely borne. A beloved wife and a much-loved mother of Andrew and Paul. Pauline will be dearly missed by all of her loving family and friends. The celebration of her life will be held on Tuesday, 9th June 2026 at Widnes Crematorium, commencing at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, please. All enquiries to Houghton’s Funeral Directors, Station Road, Great Sankey, Warrington. Tel – 01925 729998
Charles Malcolm EARDLEY
Formerly of Stretton and Holt. Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, 26th May 2026 at Bistre Nursing Home, Buckley, aged 85 years. Dear brother of Ann and Gail, brother-in-law and uncle. A private funeral service will be held for Malcolm. All enquiries to Peter Morris Funeral Directors, Chester Street, Mold. Tel: 01352 700142
Alan JARAS
Sadly passed away on 23rd May, 2026 aged 85 years. Alan was much loved and will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. A Funeral service will take place in Christ Church, Eccleston at 13:30 on Wednesday 10th June, 2026. Family flowers only and donations if desired to Christian Aid. For all enquiries please contact F W Marsh Funeral Services, 100 Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, WA9 1NZ Tel: 01744 27928 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk
Joan Constance MOORE
You left us peaceful memories, your love is still our guide, and though we cannot see you, you are always at our side. Passed away peacefully on May 25th 2026, aged 89 years. Beloved Mum to Wayne, Sue, Colette, Tony & Julie, Mother in Law to Mary, Karl, Angela & Bob. Nan to many grandchildren. Devoted sister to Bill, Edna, Ken, Maureen (Mo), Alma, Brian, Gordon & Carol. Wife to Ray and in later years partner to Roy. Will be sadly missed by family and friends. Service at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel), Springwood Avenue, Allerton, Liverpool L25 7UN on Friday 12th June 2026 at 12pm, and following at Heath Hall, Heath Road, Allerton, L19 4UH. Family Flowers only, donations if desired to Multiple Sclerosis Society. All enquiries: Peter Coyne Funeral Service, 134-140 Stanley Road, Kirkdale, Liverpool L5 7QQ (0151-207-0222).
Morene MORTON
On Friday, 22nd May 2026, peacefully at the East Cheshire Hospice, Morene aged 91 years. The dearly loved Wife of the late Joseph, much loved Mother of Tim and Peter, cherished Grandmother and a treasured Mother-in-law. Morene will be missed greatly and most fondly remembered by all her loving Family and friends. A Thanksgiving Service for the life of Morene will take place at Cheadle Hulme United Reformed Church on Friday, 26th June 2026 at 12.00 noon. Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of Mary’s Meals. All enquiries to: Andrew Smith Funeral Services Park Green House 82 Sunderland Street, Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6HN Telephone: 01625 433853 www.andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk
Stanley John THOMPSON
22nd May 2026 Peacefully at home aged 88 years. Beloved husband of Pat, father of Ian and Helen and grandfather of Mia, Theo and Alexander. Funeral service to take place on Thursday 18th June at Chester Crematorium, CH1 5BB at 1.20pm Family flowers only please but donations if so desired will be shared between Christie Charity and Cancer charity and may be given via the offertory box or through the link below www.christie.nhs.uk/the-christie-charity/donate thecancercharity.org For all enquiries please contact Jacqueline Wilson Independent Funeral Services, Hill View, High Street, Clotton Tarporley Tel 01829 781572
George Etchells BURGESS
On Wednesday 20th May 2026, peacefully at home, George aged 89 years. Beloved and loving Husband of the late Irene, loving Father of Debra and Howard and a much loved Father-in-Law to Paul and Lesley. George will be missed greatly by all who knew him. The Funeral Service will take place at 10.30 a.m. on Friday, 19th June at The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels followed by private Interment in Macclesfield Cemetery. Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of the Royal Air Forces Association, the East Cheshire Hospice or the Bridgend Centre. Park Green House 82 Sunderland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6HN Tel: 01625 4338583
Blanche DAVIES
With great sadness, we announce the passing of Blanche Davies of Lynbrook Road, Crewe. Blanche will be sadly missed by her family, friends, neighbours and by all who knew her. A funeral service will take place to celebrate the life she lived on Wednesday 24th June 2026 at 12:15pm at Crewe Crematorium Chapel, where you are welcome to attend to show your respects and remember Blanche. Donations in lieu of flowers will be gratefully received for Cancer Research UK. For any enquiries, please contact Gavin Palin Funeral Directors Nantwich Telephone: 01270 624153 Email: email@gavinpalinfs.co.uk
Anthony Stuart Obe WESTNEDGE
On Thursday 21st May 2026, Anthony aged 81 years passed away peacefully at home after a long illness. The dearly loved partner of Pip Hancock. He will be sadly missed and most fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends. A private Service of Committal will take place at Macclesfield Crematorium on Tuesday 23rd June at 2.45 p.m., for family only. Following the ceremony, there will be a Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration at St. Thomas’ Church, Henbury at 3.30 p.m. for family and close friends. Family flowers only by request, but if desired donations may be sent for Parkinsons UK, and correspondence by email to asw.obe@gmail.com All enquiries to: Andrew Smith Funeral Services Park Green House 82 Sunderland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6HN Telephone: 01625 433853 www.andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk





