Month: January 2017
Eileen Hargreaves RGN
On 31st December 2016, peacefully in hospital. Eileen aged 72 years. Beloved wife of Douglas, much loved mum of Andrew, Lucy and the late Gwen also treasured grandma of Matthew. A service in St Peter’s Church, Darwen on Monday, 16th January at 12 noon followed by interment at Pleasington Cemetery. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Blackburn MS Society or St Peter’s Church. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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Albert Brown
On 3rd January 2017, suddenly in hospital. Albert aged 73 years. Much loved brother of Alan, Eric, Hilary and Shirley, dear brother-in-law of David and Anne also a dear uncle. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 13th January at 12.15 p.m. No flowers please by request, but if desired donations may be sent for the East Lancashire Hospice. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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Margaret Marion Gent
On 22nd December 2016, peacefully in hospital after a long and courageous fight. Marion aged 79 years. Beloved wife of the late Arthur, much loved mum of Angela, Lynn and Sharon, dear mother-in-law of Leigh, Andy and Mick also a loving grandma, great-grandma, sister and auntie. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Tuesday 10th January at 3pm. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Dementia UK. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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Neil Lofthouse
On 22nd December 2016, peacefully in hospital and surrounded by his loving family, Neil aged 56 years. Dearly loved partner of Janet, much loved dad of Rebecca, Niall and Megan, brother of Ian, dearly loved son of the late Ethel and Jack (John) and a friend to many. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday January 6th at 10am. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for either the Intensive Care Unit, Royal Blackburn Hospital or the Macmillan Nurses. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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Margaret Sinclair Calvy
On 26th December 2016, peacefully in the East Lancashire Hospice, Margaret aged 60 years. Beloved wife of Douglas, much loved mum of Emma and Paul, dear mother-in-law of Karl, treasured nan of Jack and Sam also a dear sister of Ann, Linda and Ian. R.I.P. Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church, Darwen on Tuesday 10th January at 11am will be followed by Cremation at Pleasington. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for the East Lancashire Hospice c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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