Sandra Cooper

On 16th May 2021, Sandra aged 78 years. Beloved wife of the late James. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 8th June at 12.15 p.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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June Ellison

On 23rd May 2021, in hospital. June aged 61 years. Beloved partner of Stephen. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 4th June at 3 p.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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Joseph Patrick Lennon

On 23rd May 2021, in hospital. Joe aged 79 years. Beloved husband of the late Georgina. R.I.P. Requiem Mass in St Joseph’s Church, Darwen on Friday, 4th June at 11 a.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The British Heart Foundation. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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Josephine Catalano

On 12th May 2021, in hospital. Josie aged 78 years. Beloved wife of the late Valentino. Graveside service at Darwen Eastern Cemetery on Thursday, 3rd June at 12 noon. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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Michael Robert Clare

On 15th May 2021, peacefully in hospital.  Michael, aged 74 years.  Beloved husband of Barbara, much loved father of Jennifer, Steven and the late Martin.  A service in St Barnabas’ Church, Darwen on Wednesday, 26th May at 11 a.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. Due to the current situation attending the funeral is strictly by invitation only.  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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Stephen Duffy

On 10th May 2021, suddenly at home. Stephen aged 58 years. A much loved son, brother, uncle and friend of many. A graveside service at Darwen Eastern Cemetery on Friday, 21st May at 2 p.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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Doreen Tattersall

On May 10, 2021, peacefully in hospital. Doreen aged 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Cecil, much loved mother of Gary and Lynne, dear mother-in-law of Joan and Graham, dearly loved grandma of Paul, Katie, Charlotte, Claire, Olivia, Felicity and the late Christopher also a great grandma and auntie. A service in St Cuthbert’s Church, Darwen on Thursday 20th May at 9:45 am will be followed by cremation at Pleasington. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for either the RSPB or The British Heart Foundation. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3…

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Alfred Houghton (Alf)

On 28th April 2021, peacefully at home.  Alf aged 88 years.  Much loved dad of David, Julie, Tony and the late Steven, Mark and Carl, dear father-in-law of Wendy, Lynn and Michael also a dearly loved grandad, great-grandad and a good friend to many.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Tuesday, 18th May at 12.15 p.m.  Due to the current situation attendance is strictly by invitation only.  If you wish to pay your respects to Alf, the cortege will be at Bold Venture Park main gates at 11.50 am.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent…

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Graham Waddicor

On 6th May 2021, in hospital. Graham aged 58 years.  Loving partner of Julie, loving dad of Adrian and Emma, step dad of Martin, father-in-law of Joel, Juile and Danielle, loving grandad of Millie, Eli, Olivia, Ryan, Ella and George, brother of Jeff and Lynn also uncle of Helen, Donna, Joanne, Laura and Nicola.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 17th May at 12.15 p.m..  Due to the current situation attendance at the Crematorium is strictly by invitation only.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Cancer Research UK.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street,…

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Reginald Gray Renwick

On 26th April 2021, in hospital. Reginald aged 76 years. Enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

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