Obituaries – Page 92

Edith Place Ainsworth

On 3rd June 2018, peacefully in Sandy Brook House, Lower Darwen. Edith aged 93 years. Beloved wife of the late William also a dearly loved mother. A service in St Cuthbert’s Church, Darwen on Thursday, 7th June at 12.30 p.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Cemetery. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The Alzheimer’s Society. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Phyllis Green

nee Holden On 23rd May 2018, peacefully at Ravenswing Manor Residential Home, Blackburn. Phyllis aged 87 years. Much loved mum of Stephen, Jacqueline, Donald and Edward, dear mother-in-law of Jacqueline, Arthur and Karen also a dearly loved grandma, great-grandma, sister and auntie. A service in St Peter’s Church, Darwen on Friday, 8th June at 2.15 p.m. will be followed by cremation at Pleasington. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The Alzheimer’s Society. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Brian Slater

On 22nd May 2018, peacefully in hospital. Brian aged 83 years. Beloved husband of Jean, much loved dad of Paul, Debbie and Susan, dear father-in-law of Andrew, Marie and Paul also dearly loved grandad of Daniel and Amy. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 6th June 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

Frank Copeland Jones

On 28th May 2018, peacefully in hospital. Frank aged 89 years. Beloved husband of Doris also a much loved dad, grandad, great-grandad and brother. A service in Highfield Congregational Church, Darwen on Tuesday, 5th June at 1 p.m. will be followed by interment at Darwen Eastern Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations may be sent for The British Heart Foundation. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Sylvia Oliver

On 19th April 2018, peacefully in hospital. Sylvia aged 77 years. Beloved wife of George also a dear mum and grandma. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 4th June at 2.15 p.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Norman Walsh

On 22nd May 2018, peacefully in hospital. Norman aged 65 years. Much loved dad of Viki, David and Cheryl, dearly loved grandad of Gem, Jai, David and Adam, dear brother of June also dearly loved partner of Anne. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Monday, 4th June at 12.15 p.m. 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

Kathleen Peake

On 17th May 2018, peacefully in hospital. Kathleen aged 83 years. Beloved wife of the late Allan, much loved mum of Sheila and Ray, dear mother-in-law of Ken, dearly loved grandma of Callum, Cassie, Jake, Declan and Charlie also treasured great-grandma of Eveanna. A service in St Barnabas’ Church, Darwen on Tuesday, 29th May at 12 noon, will be followed by cremation at Pleasington. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Derian House Children’s Hospice. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Barbara Walmsley

On 28th April 2018, peacefully in hospital. Barbara aged 71 years. Beloved wife of Leslie. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 23rd May at 12.15 p.m. Flowers and enquiries to Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254873290

Paul Douglas Rowles

On 30th April 2018, peacefully in hospital. Paul aged 51 years. Much loved dad of Todd, Jay and Cameron, beloved son of Jennifer and Paul, dear step-son of Fred and Gillian also much loved brother of Cathy, Gary, Jason and Ben. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 17th May at 1.30 p.m. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for either Maddi’s Butterflies or Every Action has Consequences. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

Rena Titterington

nee Thompson On 7th May 2018, peacefully at Meadow Bank Nursing Home, Bamber Bridge and formerly of Darwen. Rena aged 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Roy, much loved mother of Anne and Jim, dear mother-in-law of Andrea, much loved granny of Hannah and Norna also dear sister-in-law of Eric and Frances. Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Wednesday, 16th May at 3.45 p.m. No flowers please by request, 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