91 tributes, death and funeral notices this week
Friends and family have paid tribute to loved ones lost in recent weeks
Announcing the passing of a loved one in the local press is a long-standing tradition and we are proud of the trust placed in us to make these important announcements.
Every day the ECHO print edition carries tributes and funeral notices for those who have lost a loved one recently and our condolences go out to all.
It gives people a chance to celebrate the lives of loved ones and pay respects to the health and care teams who looked after them. The announcements also often share information regarding funerals, fundraising and flowers.
You can see the full list of family announcements by visiting the Liverpool ECHO section of our partner website funeral-notices.co.uk. Here is a selection of some of the notices published in the paper over the last week.
Francis (Yanner) ALLMARK
(Yanner) Deepest Sympathy to Pat and all the family. Terry Porter and family xx
1 of 91Nora ATTARD
on 5th November 2023, passed away peacefully at Chapel House Nursing Home, Puddington, aged 92 years, formerly of Wrexham and Liverpool. Dearly loved wife of the late Alfred. Much loved mum of Barbara, Gary and Melita and mother-in-law of Ian and Janice. Dear nan to Joseph, Kathryn, Matthew and Tom. Funeral service at Pentrebychan Crematorium, Wrexham on Friday, December 1st at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please, but donations in lieu would be gratefully received for The Alzheimer's Society and may be given online at www.noraattard.muchloved.com or via the offertory plate. Enquiries: Caldecott and Sons Funeral Directors, Wrexham. Telephone: 01978 261764.
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Christine BARLOW
26.08.1965 - 08.11.2023 Sadly passed away in hospital, aged 58 years. Much loved Mum of Stephanie and Connor, cherished Nan of Amelia and Oscar, loved Sister, Aunt, neighbour and friend. Christine will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Funeral service to take place on Tuesday 28th November 2023 at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel at 1.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Dogs Trust. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Gateacre Village, L25 3PH. 0151 4283885.
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Thomas William BENNETT
Aged 85 years. Passed away 2nd November 2023. Reunited with his beloved wife Elsie. Much loved dad of Alison. Loving grandad of Jack & Joe. Dear father in law of Nick. Tommy will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral to be held on Wednesday 22nd November 2023 at Springwood Crematorium at 1pm (Rosemary chapel). Family flowers only, donations if desired to Marie Curie Hospice. All enquiries to B Jenkins & Sons 4 Church Road North L15 6TF Tel: 0151 733 7201 Email: enquiries@bjenkinsandsons.co.uk
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Francis BERNIA
Aged 82 Beloved eldest son of Frank and Mary. Cherished Brother of Marie (deceased) John, Joe, Joan, Margaret and Anne. Loving uncle of Anna, Mary, Louisa, Shaun, Eve, Rachael and Grace. Caring uncle to his great Nephews and Nieces. May flights of Angels carry you to our Mam, Dad and Marie waiting in Heaven to welcome you. Broken-hearted brother John, wife Debbie, Grace and Rachael. Farewell Frankie, loving brother Joe, wife Marie, Anna, Simon and Noel and Mary and David. Love and miss you always Frankie, your heartbroken sister Margaret, husband Robert, Louisa, Paul and Cole Shaun and Teri, Amelia, Joseph and Isla, Eve and Freya and Eden, Loved and missed by sister Joan, daughters Danielle and Simone and children YNWA Frankie, we always remember the good times.
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Francis BERNIA
Passed away peacefully in hospital aged 82. Devoted husband to Bernadette. Loving father to Francis, Anthony, Phillip and David. Father-in-Law to Sharon and Marie. Beloved Grandad to Michael, Emma, Nicholas, Oliver and Layla. Our hearts are broken. You will be missed by all your family. A big thank you to all the staff at Aintree Hospital who cared for Francis. Funeral to be held on Monday 27th November at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church, Stonebridge Lane, Croxteth, L11 9AZ at 11.45am followed by Anfield Crematorium at 12.40. Family flowers only but donations if desired to Macmillan Cancer Support. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, 43 Broadway, Liverpool, L11 1BY. 0151 226 6653.
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Teresa (Nee McClennan) BIRMINGHAM (Terry)
(Terry) (Nee McClennan) Terry passed away on 6th November after a long period of illness, aged 84 years. Widow of Tom and much loved Mum to Tracey and Grandma to Iris. Funeral Service to take place at English Martyrs Church, Litherland on Thursday 23rd November at 1:15pm followed by the committal in Thornton Crematorium at 2:15pm. Family flowers only, however, donations online or on the day can be made to SWAN Bereavement Services and Alzheimer's Society. Any further enquiries c/o McCallum & Tritton & Sons 46 Mersey View, Brighton-Le-Sands, L22 6QB, 0151 931 2002
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John BRISCOE
It is with great sadness and broken hearts that we announce the death of John Briscoe. Beloved Son, Partner, Brother, Uncle, and dear friend, John passed away peacefully surrounded by close family on the 3rd November 2023. One of life's good ones, his kindness, humour and warm heart will be greatly missed by everyone who knew him. We will always love you John, YNWA Mum, Sheila, Phil, Ronnie and family Funeral will be held at Thornton Garden of Rest (Crematorium) on Tuesday 21st November at 1-30. John requested any attendees to wear something red in light of his support and love for LFC. Followed by a wake at Merseyside Society for Deaf People, Queens Drive, West Derby. Any charitable donations can be made to Merseyside Society for Deaf People.
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Marie BROUGHAM (Connell)
(Connell) Passed away peacefully at Roby House, surrounded by family. Much loved wife of Joseph, mother to Alison, John, Tony and Jamie, and Nan to her loving Grandchildren. A service will be held at St Helens Crematorium on Tuesday 21st November, at 11am. Family flowers only, but please give donations in lieu to a charity of your choice. The family would like to thank everyone for all the love, support, cards of condolence and sympathies shown to them at this sad time.
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Robert Patrick CAIN
2/11/23 Suddenly aged 64 years. Robert will be sadly missed by all his loving family. Service and Cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Myrtle Chapel) on Friday 24/11/23 at 2.15pm. No flowers by request please, donations if desired to a Charity of own choice. All enq to Richard and Shannon Jenkins Funeral Directors 3 Allerton Road Liverpool L18 1LG Tel 01551 318 4660
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Rosalie CHALLIS
Passed away at home on the 16th October 2023 aged 85 years. She will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. The funeral service will be held at Haycombe Hilltop Chapel, on Thursday 23rd of November at 14.00pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired will be for The Holburne Museum and may be placed in the donation box or sent directly to the charity."
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Hilda Veronica CHAPMAN
Hilda Chapman November 7th 2023 aged 85 years. Loving wife of Ted (deceased), beloved Mum of Jayne, Lynne, Terry (deceased), Shaun and Angela. Mother-in-law to Kevin (deceased), Julie, Karen and Chris. Beloved Nan and sadly missed by her loving Grandchildren and Great-Grandchildren. Sleep peacefully Mum with your loved ones. We'll truly deeply miss you. Our hearts are broken, our lives are sad, our loss is Heaven's gain. Thanks for your guidance and bringing so much fun and humour to us all. Destiny called you and you were so strong. You'll be in our hearts always and forever. Goodnight, God Bless and RIP Mum xxxxx Requiem Mass at St. Clare's R.C. Church, Arundel Avenue, L17 2AS on Monday, 27th November at 1.30pm, followed by Cremation at Springwood Crematorium in Rosemary Chapel at 3pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired made payable to Diabetes UK. 215199 Enquiries C/O Leadbetter and Murphy, 274A Smithdown Road, L15 5AJ. Tel: 0151 733 3323, where Hilda is resting.
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Iris CLARK
Aged 85 years. Passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Reunited with devoted husband Herbie and loving son Graham. Loving mother to Ian, Sandra and Karl. Mother in law to Gareth, Mandy and Jeanette. Grandmother to Graham, Gareth, Craig, Karley, Georgina, Charlotte, Nicola and Stevie-Leigh. Great grandmother to Lillie-Mai, Theo, Jenson, Hugo, Penelope, Bobbie, Skyla-Rose, Zane, Ruby, James and Baby 'Bump' Keatley. Iris will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Iris will be resting at Craven Funeral Directors, Park Road from Thursday16th November. Funeral service to be held at St Cleopas Church on Friday 24th November at 1.30pm followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery at 2.30pm. All flowers and enquiries to Craven Funeral Service, 187 Park Road, L8 6SE. Tel 0151 727 1226
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Geoffrey Ronald COCKS
We are saddened to announce Geoffrey's passing on the 14th November 2023 aged 76 Years, at Queenscourt Hospice with his wife Sue and Step-daughter Madina by his side. He will be lovingly remembered for his dry sense of humour, stubborness and generous kind heart. With love from his wife, step-daughters, sons-in-law.Grandchildren, brother and late brother, sister and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, all the extended family and beloved friends. REST IN PEACE GEOFFERS A private intimate service will take place at Southport Funeral Care in their Eden Chapel, followed by a private committal at West Lanc's Crematorium. Donations are being gratefully received in memory of Geoffrey to Queenscourt Hospice, Following the link below or care of Ed Southport Funeral Care Independent Funeral Directors 25/27 Shakespeare Street, Southport,PR8 5AB Telephone 01704 547274
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Neil COLLIGAN
October 19th 2023 Suddenly at home aged 42 years. Re-united with his beloved Mum Sue. Loving brother of Cathy and Sue (deceased). Neil will be very sadly missed by his loving family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Greenacres, Rainford on Friday 24th November at 11.30am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired can be made to Kidney Care UK c/o Craven Funeral Directors 132 Liverpool Road L36 3RG Tel-0151489-1212.
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Mary Elizabeth COWLE (nee Caldwell)
(nee Caldwell) Passed away peacefully at Aintree Hospital aged 93. Formerly of West Kirkby. Beloved sister to Edward and sister in law Pat, Aunt to Lynne and Ian. We will miss your ever present smile. Many Thanks to all the staff at Cambridge Court Care Home who looked after her in her last months and made them special. Funeral Service at West Lancashire Crematorium, Pippin Street, L40 7SP on Wednesday 22nd November, at 2.00pm. Family flowers only. Enquiries to Thompsons, Maghull. 0151 526 1815
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Joyce CRONE
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Joyce on Saturday 4th November. Joyce passed away at home in the arms of her devoted husband Kevin. Much loved sister of Norma and brother-in-law Ronnie. Sadly missed by daughter Karen, grandchildren James and Chelsey and partners Hannah and Liam, great grandchildren Jude, Eadie-Rose and Santi. Nieces Debbie and Rachel and partners David and Andy, great niece Laura and great nephew Reuben. Funeral service and cremation will be held at Rosemary Chapel, Springwood Crematorium, L25 7UN on Wednesday 22nd November at 1.30pm with a reception afterwards at the Devonshire Hotel, Edge Lane, L7 9LD All are very welcome to attend both. Family flowers only please, but donations welcome in favour of KIND, either directly to the charity at 19 Back Canning St, Liverpool L8 7PB or care of Craven Funeral Service, 187 Park Road, L8 6SE tel 0151 727 1226.
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Joyce CRONE (Pyper)
(Pyper) In memory of our Sister/Aunty. It broke our hearts to lose you, but you did not go alone, as part of us went with you the day God took you home. If tears could build a stairway and heartache make a lane, we'd walk our way to heaven and bring you back again. In life we loved you dearly, in death we love you still, in our hearts you hold a place no one could ever fill. Sadly missed forever by us all, Norma, Ronnie, Debbie, David, Reuben, Rachel, Andy, Laura xxx Love you forever my sister gonna miss our chats everyday. xxx
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Janette DARROCH
October 22 2023 Much loved daughter, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend to so many. Forever in our hearts and minds. Funeral service at Landican Crematorium, South Chapel on Friday 17th November 2023 at 11.30am Donations, in lieu of flowers, to Maggies at Clatterbridge c/o Thomas McMullan Funeral Services The Valley Lodge Funeral Home Borough Road, Birkenhead CH42 9JE, Tel: 0151 653 4173
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James DILLON
With deepest sympathy to Alan, Lynn, Paul, and all your families on the loss of your loving Dad and Grandad. From your loving sister Rose and family xxx From your ever-loving brother Arthur, Mary and family xxx You closed your eyes and went to sleep, you left us here to share our grief, but when we sit and look above, you're surrounded by the ones we love. You can stand down now Jim and have the rest you deserve xx
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Bernard DOHERTY
06/11/2023 Oh dad, where do we begin, life will never be the same. It's broke our hearts to lose you but you did not go alone, as part of us went with you the day God took you home. We will keep your memories locked in our hearts until we meet again. Love you forever dad, sleep peacefully. Daughters Maria and Jackie and Son Tony, Sons-in-law Paul and Terry, and Daughter-in-law Carla xxx
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Bernard DOHERTY
Cherished memories of our wonderful grandad. We have a lifetime of your love and memories to carry with us each and every day. Sleep peacefully gramps. Sophie, Liam and Savannah Goodnight and God bless grandad Bernie. Baby Liam xxxx
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Bernard DOHERTY
6th November 2023 peacefully aged 91 years. Reunited with his beloved wife Carole and daughter Kathleen, much loved dad of Ann, Maria, Jackie and Tony, a respected father in law and a devoted grandad to all his grandchildren, great grandchildren and a dear friend to John. Bernard will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Mass will be held at St Teresa's Church on Thursday 23rd November at 12 noon, followed by interment at Everton Cemetery. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Frailty Unit, Aintree Hospital. All enquiries Peter Coyne Funeral Service, 475 Queens Drive, L4 8TY. Tel: 0151 226 7999. Bernard will rest at his own home from Monday evening.
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Bernard (Bernie) DOHERTY
(Bernie) Missed so much already granddad, we love you beyond words and life will never be the same without you.. Give Nan and Kathy a big kiss from us .. Until we all meet again. Sleep peacefully. Your grandchildren Stephen & Fran, Vicki & Scott, Katie, Joshua, Ciara & Reece. Big kisses from all your great grandchildren xxxxxx
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Bernard (Bernie) DOHERTY
Goodnight Bernie. We have lost a true gent. Reunited with your beloved wife Carole and your daughter, my Kathy. Rest in peace. Love your son in law Chris. Goodnight grandad. We love and will miss you always. Give Mum and Nan a big kiss from us all, until we meet again. Sleep peacefully, love always your heartbroken grandchildren Lisa, Kayley, Lauren & Chris and all of your great grandchildren XXXXXXX
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Barbara Jean DUGGAN
1 November 2023, aged 93 years. Beloved wife of Ronald. Mother of lan, Keith, Beverly, Wendy. Ever lasting love. Mum will be greatly missed by all. Goodnight, God bless xxxxx Service will be held at Landican (Centre Chapel) on Wednesday 22 November at 10am. All enquiries 0151 678 4416.
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Lisa FORREST
November 5th 2023, peacefully aged 51, surrounded by all her loving family. Service and cremation will take place, at Anfield Crematorium, on Monday November 20th, at 1.20pm. Family flowers only please but donations if desired for the Liver Foundation. All enquiries Peter Coyne Funeral Service, 475 Queens Drive, L4 8TY. Tel: 0151 226 7999.
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Jean Irene FULLERTON (Edwards)
(Edwards) Of Dennis Round Court, Alsager. Passed away peacefully at home on 30th October 2023 surrounded by her daughters. A retired Housemother of Abbeyfield, Marsh House, Liverpool. A loving Mum, Gran, Great Gran and Great Great Gran. A Celebration of her life will be held on 6th January 2024 at Alsager Golf Club, Audley Road, ST7 2UR From 2pm. If you wish to attend please contact Annie, Paula or Pam. Many thanks for all the kind messages received.
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Terence (Terry) GILFOYLE
(Terry) Aged 74 years. Beloved husband of Rita Loving dad to Terry, Sandra and Kathy Devoted granddad to his 4 grandsons and great granddad to his 2 great grandsons Terry will be forever loved and missed by all his loving family and friends. Funeral to be held on Thursday 23rd November at St Anthony's RC Church, Scotland Road at 11.45am followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 12.40pm. Terry will be resting at home from Tuesday 21st November All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons. John Rotheram House, Burlington Street, L3 6LG 0151 298 2066
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Billy GIMBLETT
11/11/23 62 years It is with great sadness that the family of Billy Gimblett announces his passing, on November 11th 2023, at the age of 62. Billy passed at his home in Chadderton and will be lovingly remembered by his siblings Pauline, Shirley, Keith, Karl and Kenny, as well as his dear friends including Sue, Julie, Keith, Gemma, and Phil. Billy had an eventful career and enjoyed success as a dancer, nightclub owner and, later on in his life, as a chef at Manchester Metropolitan University. Billy also adored cats. The funeral service will be held at Springwood Crematorium Chapel, Springwood Ave, Allerton at 12pm on Wednesday 29th November, followed by Interment at Allerton Cemetery at 1.00pm. All are welcome to attend. Wear something fabulous. In lieu of flowers, please make any charitable donations to Oldham Cats via funeral-notices.co.uk All enquiries to Richard and Shannon Jenkins Funeral Directors 3 Allerton Road , L18 1lG Tel 0151 318 4660
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Annie GREENWOOD
Bye nan. You have showered me with love my whole life, and loved my daughter with everything you had. How blessed I am to call you mine, we adore you. Heartbroken granddaughter Leanne, Angelo and Adelaide xxx
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