These are the loved-ones remembered in the funeral notices in the Chester and Crewe Chronicles this week. To see the full list of family announcements, visit this section of the Cheshire Live website where you can search by name, date and location.
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Pauline WAITE
Passed away peacefully on the 20th of September 2024. Dearly loved wife to Mick. Beloved mum to Victoria, Elizabeth, and Charlotte. Much loved grandma to Jack, Tom and Joe. Devoted sister to Pete, Brenda, Kath, and Dave. Loving friend to many. Funeral service to take place at Chester Crematorium on Thursday 10th October at 1.20pm. Family flowers only please, but donations if so desired to The Hospice of the Good Shepherd, Backford. For all enquiries, please contact Jacqueline Wilson Independent Funeral Services. 1 Crown Buildings, Latham Avenue, Helsby, WA6 0DX. Telephone 01928 391699.
Patricia Anne READ
It is with great sadness that we announce that Pat, aged 83, passed away at Grosvenor Manor Care Home on Monday 16th September 2024. Now reunited with her loving husband, Michael. Much loved and wonderful Mum of Simon, Sarah and Kathryn. Loving Stepmother to Simon, Jeremy, Joanna and Daniel. Devoted Granny to Harry, Tom, George and Will. Pat's warmth, kindness, friendship and good humour will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Remembered always with love. Funeral Service to take place at Rowton Methodist Church, Moor Lane, Rowton at 2.00pm on Friday 18th October 2024 followed by a private family Committal at St James Churchyard, Christleton. Family flowers only please but donations in Pat's memory to Parkinson's UK will be gratefully received. For all enquiries, please contact Jacqueline Wilson Independent Funeral Services, Tarporley Road, Tarvin, Chester. CH3 8NF. 01829 740002
David John GRIFFITHS
Dave passed away on 23rd September 2024, aged 57 years. Dave was the much loved Husband to Gill, dearly loved Dad to Nathan and Step-Dad to Laura, David and Katie, adored Grandad to Archie, Georgia, Daisy and Jenson and a wonderful friend to many. The funeral service and celebration of Dave's life will be held at Crewe Crematorium Chapel on Friday 18th October 2024 at 1.45pm. Family flowers only. Kind donations in Dave's memory will be given to The Royal Stoke Hospital. All enquiries to Oxley's Funeral Services. (01270) 214009.
Suzanne Betty Emily BAKER
At the Countess of Chester Hospital aged 79 years. Beloved wife of the late Colin Baker, daughter of the late Betty, much loved mum of Mark & Sara, mother-in-law of Karen & Stephen, sister of Jan & Rob and a loving grandma of Mollie, Alfie, Jack & Harry. Sue will be sadly missed by all. A funeral service will take place today, Thursday 3rd October 2024 at St James Parish Church, Christleton at 2.00pm followed by interment in the Churchyard. Flowers are welcome but, donations if desired to St James Parish Church also appreciated. Enquiries to Dutton & Hallmark. Tel: 01244 310966.
Doreen HALEWOOD
In Loving Memory 01/09/46 - 07/09/24 Formerly of Cheshire Arts Services. Funeral - 11am on 18/10/24 at Christ The King, Bromborough followed by burial at Mayfields, Eastham Ferry. All enquiries c/o Charles Stephens Funeral Directors Tel: 0151 645 4396
Sheila DODD
Sheila passed away peacefully in her sleep on 19th September 2024, aged 81 years. Sheila was the beloved wife to the late Stanley, dearly loved mum to Karen, cherished by her relatives and a wonderful friend to many. The funeral service and celebration of Sheila's life will be held at Crewe Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday 15th October 2024 at 11.30am, followed by burial at Meadowbrook Cemetery. Family flowers only. Kind donations in Sheila's memory will be given to Macmillan Cancer Support, British Heart Foundation and Salvation Army. All enquiries to Oxley's Funeral Services. (01270) 214009.
John Bairstow EVANS
Passed away peacefully at Leighton Hospital, aged 89 years. John Bairstow, of Wistaston, beloved husband of the recently deceased Patricia Margaret, and dearly loved father to Jonathan and Christopher. Funeral service at Wells Green Methodist Church on Monday 14th October 2024, at 1.30pm. Family flowers only and donations to The PDSA and Christian Aid. Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services) Tel: 01270 812512.
Mary Bertha FOSTON
With great sadness we announce the passing of Mary Bertha Foston who passed away peacefully in the loving care of Elm House Nursing Home aged 86. Best Mum in the world to Lee, Loving Sister to Elsie, John and the late Geoff, Fred and Lillie, Auntie to Jean, Les, Tony, Andrea, Adam, Danielle, Ian, Andrew, David and Aubrey and a good friend to many, Mary will be very sadly missed and forever loved by all her family and friends. Funeral service will take place at Crewe Crematorium Chapel on Monday 7th October 2024 at 1pm. Donations in memory of Mary will be very gratefully received and equally divided between P.D.S.A, Pawprints 2 Freedom (Dog rescue centre Nantwich) and R.S.P.C.A. For any enquiries, please contact Gavin Palin Funeral Directors Nantwich Telephone: 01270 624153 Email: gavinpalinfs@hotmail.co.uk
Martin William CUNNINGHAM
Passed away suddenly on Wednesday 18th September 2024 at his home in Nantwich. Martin, formerly of Congleton and Crewe, aged 76 years. Devoted husband of the late Lynn, cherished dad of Vicky, Nicole and the late Michael, much missed father-in-law to Danny and Shaun, treasured Gaga to Freya and Sienna and much loved brother of Rob. Martin will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all of his family and friends. The funeral service is to take place at 10:15 on Thursday 10th October at St. Peter's Church, Congleton. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to a charity of your choice in Martin's name. Enquiries to: John Garside & Son, Mountbatten House, Stonehouse Green, Congleton, Cheshire, CW12 1DF. Tel: 01260 298829
Constance Mary MELLOR
Passed away on Thursday 19th September at 80 years young. She was a cherished Wife to Neville, mischievous "Mumsie" to her four girls and their partners and much loved big Sister and Auntie. She brought joy to all who knew her with her kindness and sense of fun. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Cheshire Wildlife Trust for her love of nature and happy childhood in Cholmondeley Woods. Funeral service at St Wenefrede's Church, Bickley on Tuesday 8th October 2024 at 2pm followed by a tea party in her honour at The Coronation Hall, Bickley where she was crowned "Miss Bickley 1960 ". Constance loved colour, especially pinks and purples so please wear your favourite outfit to celebrate her wonderful life . All enquiries to :
A W Burrows & Son, Independent Family Funeral Directors, Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. 01270 524243
