Kathleen Elizabeth Boland
On 1st September 2022, peacefully in the East Lancashire Hospice. Kath, aged 54 years. Beloved daughter of the late Kathleen & Patrick. R.I.P. Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church, Darwen on Thursday, 15th September at 10.30 a.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. Flowers and enquiries to Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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On 5th September 2022, in hospital. Mark, aged 66 years. Beloved husband of Tracy. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 14th September at 3 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for COPD. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreMaureen Rostron
On 27th August 2022, peacefully in the East Lancashire Hospice. Maureen, aged 87 years. Beloved wife of the late Eric. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 12th September at 12.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for the East Lancashire Hospice. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreWilliam John Ledger (John)
On 13th August 2022, in hospital. John, aged 65 years. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 1st September at 10.45 a.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Macmillan Cancer Support. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreJoan Rostron
(nee Frisby) On 31st July 2022, peacefully at Thorncliffe Nursing Home, Darwen. Joan, aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Ronnie, much loved mum of Linda and Carole, dear mother-in-law of Kevin, loving grandma of Joanne and Dave and David and Emily, dearly loved great-grandma of Warren, Ellis, Isaac, Cole and Skylar also a dear sister of the late Anne. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 22nd August at 12.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for the North West Air Ambulance. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3…
Read MoreIan Hutchinson
On 26th July 2022, peacefully in hospital. Ian, aged 51 years. Much loved dad of Lewis, dearly loved son of Margaret and the late Alan also dear brother of Ann, Neil, Graham, Michael and the late Alan. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 19th August at 1.30 p.m. (Black attire not required, colourful clothing welcome). Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The British Heart Foundation. ℅ Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreAlan John Fish
On 31st July 2022, peacefully in hospital. Alan, aged 79 years. Beloved husband of Eileen, much loved dad of Louise and Lyndsey, dear father-in-law of Ste and Neil, dearly loved grandad of D’arcy and Francine also a dear cousin of Morag. A service in St Peter’s Church, Darwen on Wednesday, 10th August at 2.15 p.m. will be followed by cremation at Pleasington. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for either North West Air Ambulance or Macmillan Cancer Support. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreRon Lambton
Former Landlord of Maxims, Bolton On 28th July 2022, peacefully in the East Lancashire Hospice. Ron, aged 74 years. Beloved husband of the late Lorraine (Dolly), much loved dad of Becky and the late Rachel, dear father-in-law of Stephen also treasured grandad of Jack. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 10th August at 12.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The East Lancashire Hospice. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreMichael Tweedale
On 14th July 2022, in hospital. Michael, aged 60 years. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 5th August at 3.45 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The Alzheimer’s Society. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
Read MoreElizabeth Beatrice Hill
On 14th July 2022, in hospital. Liz, aged 80 years. Beloved wife of the late Keith. A service in Trinity United Reformed Church, Sandy Lane, Lower Darwen on Friday, 29th July at 1 p.m. will be followed by committal at Pleasington Crematorium. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The Salvation Army. c/o Edwin Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290
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