Obituaries – Page 44

Michelle Hetherington

On 21st January 2022, suddenly at home. Michelle, aged 54 years. Beloved wife of the late David. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 9th February at 12.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for tthe British Heart Foundation. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

John Richard Watson (Sco)

On 30th January 2022, peacefully in hospital. Richard aged 64 years. Beloved husband of Jacqueline. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 9th February at 10 a.m. Flowers will be received at the Chapel of Rest, or if preferred donations may be sent for Cancer Research UK. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Marjorie Coucill

On 7th January 2022, peacefully at Thorncliffe Nursing Home, Darwen. Marjorie aged 90 years. Beloved wife of Thomas (Tom). A service in St Cuthbert’s Church, Darwen on Wednesday, 26th January at 11.15 a.m. will be followed by committal at Pleasington Crematorium. 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

Robert Coupe

On 13th January 2022, peacefully in the East Lancashire Hospice. Robert, aged 85 years. Beloved husband of Rene, much loved father of Nick, Lindsay and Allen, dearly loved grandpa of Kimberley, Bethany and Sushil, treasured great-grandpa ‘goggles’ of Jasper also a dear brother of Harry. A service in Bright Street Methodist Church, Darwen on Thursday, 27th January at 2 p.m. 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

Gerard Caulfield

On 19th January 2022, peacefully at St James’ House, Darwen. Gerard aged 85 years. Beloved husband of the late Doreen. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Tuesday, 1st February at 3 p.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

David Roberts

On 27th December 2021, in hospital. David aged 71 years. Beloved husband of Christine. A service in Immanuel Church, Feniscowles on Tuesday, 25th January at 11.15 a.m. will be followed by committal at Pleasington Crematorium. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Cancer Research UK. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Patricia Chadwick (Pat)

On 26th December 2021, peacefully at Queens Lodge Nursing Home, Blackburn. Pat aged 81 years. Beloved wife of the late William. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 21st 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

Bessie Crompton

On 4th January 2022, peacefully at Sandy Brook Care Home, Lower Darwen. Bessie aged 100 years. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 20th January at 11.30 a.m. Flowers and enquires to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

John Leslie Hough (Les)

On 5th January 2022, in hospital. Les aged 93 years. Beloved husband of the late Annie. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 19th January at 2.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Cancer Research UK. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Pauline Clemmy

(formerly Hatton) On Christmas Day 2021, peacefully in hospital. Pauline aged 84 years. Beloved wife of the late John, much loved mum of Carol, David and Clare also a dear mother-in-law, nana, great-grandma and sister. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 19th January at 11.30 a.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Macmillan Nurses. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290