Obituaries – Page 85

Phyllis Harrison

On 9th March 2019, peacefully in Queens Lodge, Blackburn. Phyllis aged 99 years. Funeral service at Accrington Crematorium on Saturday, 16th March at 10.15 a.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Edna Ainsworth

On 3rd March 2019, peacefully in hospital. Edna aged 90 years. Beloved daughter of the late Edwin and Mary. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 14th March at 2.15 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for North West Air Ambulance. c/o Edwin Ainsworth Ltd; Funeral Directors, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Peter Ward

On 23rd February 2019, in hospital. Peter aged 52 years. Beloved son of Irene and the late Thomas, dearly loved brother of Susan and the late David also a dear brother-in-law of Martin. A service in St Cuthbert’s Church, Darwen on Wednesday, 13th March at 1 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

Florence Bowcock

On 18th February 2019, peacefully in hospital. Florence aged 87 years. Beloved wife of the late James, much loved mum of Beverley and Mark, dear mother-in-law of Anne-Marie and Graham, dearly loved grandma of Andrew, Lindsay, Lucy and Thomas also treasured great-grandma of James. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 8th March at 12.15 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

Frances Millicent Neal

On 24th February 2019, peacefully in hospital. Frances aged 79 years. Much loved sister of Michael, dear sister-in-law of Dorothy also a beloved aunt of Nigel, Simon and Phillip. A service in St Peter’s Church, Darwen on Thursday, 7th March at 11 a.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

Doris Baron

On 20th February 2019, peacefully in hospital. Dearly loved sister of Bessie and the late Marion and Vera, dear auntie of Lorraine, Susan, Anthony, Stuart and Sandra also a dear great auntie and much loved by all her family and friends. A service in Central United Reformed Church, Darwen on Friday, 1st March at 1.30 p.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for the Salvation Army. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Doreen Hall

nee Waterhouse On 19th February 2019, peacefully at Linden House Care Home, Blackburn and surrounded by her loving family. Doreen aged 81 years. Beloved wife of Ronnie, much loved mum of Lynne, Steven and the late Sharon also a dearly loved grandma, great-grandma and sister. A service in St Cuthbert’s Church, Darwen on Thursday, 28th February at 1.30 p.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. 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

Michael Farnworth

On 14th February 2019, peacefully in the East Lancashire Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Michael aged 74 years. Much loved dad of Sharon, Michelle, Marianne and Clair also a dear brother of Bryan. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 21st February at 10.45 a.m. 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

Mildred Kenyon

On 11th February 2019, peacefully at Birch Hall Care Home, Darwen and surrounded by her loving family. Mildred aged 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Jack, much loved mother of Brian and Maureen also a dearly loved grandma, great-grandma, great-great-grandma and auntie. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 20th February at 3 p.m. 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

Sadie Jenkins Cathie

On 11th February 2019, peacefully in hospital. Sadie aged 80 years. A service in St James’ Church, Over Darwen on Monday, 18th February at 11 a.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290