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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
James McNeill

134 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Merseyside

Announcing the passing of a loved one in local news media 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 in its death 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 are the notices published in the ECHO this week.

Rose Marie Allt

Aged 78 years. Peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family. Beloved wife of Gerry, devoted mother to Maxine, Gerard and Vicky. Loving mother in law to Jimmy and ever loving Nan to Louis and James. Reunited with her mam, dad and all her brothers and sisters. Funeral to be held on Thursday 19th January at St Francis Xavier's RC Church at 12 noon followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 1.20pm. Rose will be resting at home from Tuesday 17th January. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, The Whitehouse, Broadgreen Road, L13 5SF 0151 228 2272

Rose Allt

Sympathy to Gerry and all Rose's family. Your suffering is over now Rose, it's time to rest. R.I.P. Pat, Kathleen, Paula, Ella and Rita

Rose Allt

Heartfelt sympathy to our Gerry, Maxine, Gerard, Vicky and families (RIP Rose). Love Terry, Pauline, Julie, Tony, Nicky and your little mate Christian. xxxxxx

Rose Allt

Heartfelt sympathy to our Gerry and all the family. What can I say, a sister-in-law has gone away, But the memories I have will always stay. Loving Sister-in-law Cissie x Goodnight and God Bless, Rose Karen, Stephen and family x Rest in Peace, Rose Frankie, Angela and family x

Edna Mary Aynsley

Passed away peacefully on 5th November aged 89 years. She will be sadly missed by her husband Brian and her children Kristine, Gillian, Susan and Graham and all of her grandchildren.

John Baber

21st December 2022 Peacefully in hospital, aged 92 years. Dear brother of Joy, will be very sadly missed by all his loving family and friends. Service and cremation at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel on Tuesday 17th January at 9.30am. No flowers by request. Donations if desired to Arthritis Research UK c/o Mr Stephen Cain at Thomas Porter & Sons Independent Funeral Service, 345 - 347 Park Road, Dingle, L8 4PF. Tel 0151 727 1911.

Maureen Katherine Baugh

Passed away peacefully at Good Companions Care Home (Southport) on 31st December 2022 aged 83 years. Much loved Wife of the late Peter, dear Mother to Karen and Chris Mother-in-law to Graeme and Lesley and treasured Grandmother of Charlotte and Charlie. Maureen put up the strongest fight possible against Alzheimer's disease, her courage and strength will never be forgotten. Family flowers only please but donations if so desired to Alzheimer's Society. A donation box will be made available at the Crematorium for this purpose. The funeral service will take place at Southport Crematorium on Friday 20th January 2023 at 11.00am. All enquiries to H. Johnson & Sons, Funeral Directors. Tel. 01704227067

Jeanette Lillian Bennett

December 27th 2022 Passed away peacefully aged 79 years. Will be sadly missed by her loving son Adam, reunited with her beloved husband Dave. Service will be held in Anfield Crematorium Chapel on Tuesday 17th January 2023, at 11:20am. All enquiries to Craven Funeral Services Broadgreen Road L13 5SG Tel: 0151 228 3900

Michael J (Mike) Berry

Mike Passed away at University Hospital Aintree on 23rd December 2022. Cherished husband of Mary Theresa. Dearly loved Dad, Grandad, Brother, Brother in law and Uncle. Funeral service to be held at St. George's RC Church, Maghull on Thursday 12th January at 12:30pm followed by cremation at Thornton Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations will be gratefully received for the Salvation Army in his memory. "Always in our hearts and by our side" All further enquiries c/o Andrew Roughley Independent Funeral Service 13-14 Central Square Maghull. L31 0AE. Tel: 0151 433 8820.

Veronica Best (Moffit)

(Moffit) Beloved wife to Tommy, mother to four children, Grandmother and Great Grandmother passed peacefully in her sleep. "Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day, watching us as we mourn, still loved, missed and adored" The funeral service will be held at St. Helens Crematorium 17/1/2023 at 10am. Donations if desired to Guide Dogs for the Blind. All enquiries to Gornalls Funeral Services Tel: 0151 426 6069

Norman Blundell

2nd December Peacefully aged 78 years. Reunited with his beloved wife May and son Stephen. A loving dad to Richard, a much loved brother of Queen, a much loved grandad to Lisa, Shez, Nikki, Isabelle, Niamh, Jude and Ricki. A loving great-grandad to Kayden and Tia. Norman will also be sadly missed by Brian, Geoff, Michelle, John and Eileen. Service and cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel) on Thursday 12th January at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Epilepsy Action via funeral-notices.co.uk All enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.

Norman Blundell

(Bink) Bink, our friendship lasted for 65 years with never a cross word. Now is the end of an era but never the memories. Reunited with your Flossy, you will both always be in our hearts, With our love to all the family. Your Best Mate John, Eileen, Sean, Lisa and families.

Norman Blundell

A golden heart stopped beating, hard working hands at rest, it broke our hearts to see you go, God only takes the best. Brokenhearted Son Ricky and Michelle xx

Norman Blundell

Much loved brother of Queen. Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure, you're loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. Till we meet again, I will always love you Brokenhearted Sister Queen and Geoff xx

Norman Blundell

Gone but never forgotten, always in our hearts. Sadly missed by Niece Julie, Mike, Rebecca, Megan, Craig and Carter xx

Anne Boreham

Anne Merise Boreham (Nee Pardoe) A good Christian lady has risen to Heaven Passed away peacefully aged 86 at Southport Hospital 26th December 2022 watched over by husband Leslie, and son Stephen A dedicated life long nurse RMN & SRN, in several Lancashire Hospitals. A beloved Wife, Mother, Grannie and Great Grandma will be sadly missed with memories living on forever. God Bless. A private funeral will take place at West Lancashire Crematorium. All enquiries to Southport Funeral Care Ltd 25/27 Shakespeare street,Southport PR8 5AB tel 01704 547274

Ann Bradley

Suddenly but peacefully, surrounded by her family. Devoted wife of Eddie for 64 years. A much loved mum to Ann, Kevin, Edward, Kim and Sandra. Loving grandma, great grandma, sister and friend to all. A void has appeared in our family, you will be greatly missed by us all. Funeral service and cremation will take place on Monday 16th January at Anfield Crematorium 10.40am. All enquiries Peter Coyne 634 Longmoor lane L10 9LA. Tel : 0151 521 7999.

Pauline Brodrick

Peacefully surrounded by her loving family. A loving mum, nana, and friend to many. Mum will always be loved and remembered. Funeral Service and Cremation to be held at Anfield Crematorium on Wednesday 18th January at 10:40am. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare 28 Waltonvale L9 2BU Tel:0151-525-1101.

James (Bucko) Buckley

(Bucko) God saw you getting weary a cure was not to be, God put His arms around you and whispered come with me, RIP. Love from Sister Frances, Brother in law Joey & Family. You've rested your eyes and gone to sleep but memories of you are ours to keep. Love from Sister Linda & Family. With tearful eyes we watched you suffer and gently fade away, although we loved you dearly Jim we couldn't make you stay. Love from Niece Pam, Nephew Jeff & Family. Our family chain is broken, and nothing seems the same. But as God calls us one by one the chain will link again. Love from Sister Jean & Family. Funeral service will be held at Anfield Crematorium on Thursday 26th January 2023 at 10:40am. Family flowers only please by request but donations if so desired can be sent directly to Cancer Research UK. All further enquiries please to Sally Ann Hunter, MLS Independent Funeral Directors, 22a Liverpool Road North, Burscough, L40 5TP. Tele 01704 891555.

Mary Burn

Passed away peacefully at the age of 91. Loving widow of Terry Burn and a much loved mum, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. She will be fondly remembered by all who knew her. There will be a private cremation next week. Donations appreciated by cheque to Water Aid or RNLI Brixham c/o Quinns Funeral Directors, or online through the charity's web page. Quinns Funeral Directors, 26 Market Street, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 2AF. 0151 632 2205

Christopher Burns (Christy)

(Christy) 3rd January 2023 Peacefully aged 93 years. Bus Driver at Gillmoss Depot (Retired). Re-united with his Wife Ellen, Grandson Jimmy and all his loved ones. Beloved Dad to Lorraine and Christine. Much loved Grandad and Great Grandad. Funeral Service and Cremation to be held on Tuesday 24th January 2023 at Anfield Crematorium at 4pm. All enquiries to Peter Coyne Funerals; 134-140 Stanley Road, Kirkdale, L5 7QQ TEL 0151 207 0222.

Paul Callaghan

Paul passed away peacefully at Arrowe Park Hospital, 5th January 2023 aged 89 years and is now reunited with his beloved Wife Helena. Loving Dad to Lyn, Colette and Mark, Father-in-law to Will, Brian and Sue. Dear Pops to Grandchildren Paul, Emma, James, Lisa, Vikki and Ben and ten Great Grandchildren. Paul will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Requiem Mass to take place at St Mary of the Angels R.C Church, Hooton on Tuesday 7th February 2023, 2:30pm. Followed by Churchyard burial. Family flowers only please, however a donation in aid of Claire House would be gratefully received. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671.

George Campbell

20th December 2022. Passed away suddenly aged 87 years. Beloved husband of Thelma, dear dad of Mark, Jane and Clare and much-loved father-in-law, grandfather and great grandfather. Funeral service and cremation,12noon at Thornton Crematorium on Thursday 19th January 2023. No flowers by request of the family. Donations can be made for The Oliver King Foundation at george-campbell-1935-2022.muchloved.com. All enquiries can be made to Barringtons Funeral Services, 28 Crosby Road North, Waterloo L22 4QF. Telephone: 0151 928 1625.

Gladys Collins (Nee Emery)

(Nee Emery) Aged 78 Years. Beloved wife of John, devoted Mother of John and Alan, much loved Mother In Law of Jackie and the late Alice. Loving Nan to Alan, Jenny, Andrew and Graeme and their partners. Proud Great Nan of Lexi, Joe, Mila, Ewan and Evie. Gladys will be much missed by all of her family and friends. Funeral to be held on Tuesday 17th January 2023 at 12pm at St Peter's Church, Langrove Street, Everton followed by burial at Anfield Cemetery at 1pm. Family Flowers only please, but donations would be gratefully received by Cancer Research UK' All enquiries c/o Co-operative Funeralcare, 2 St Ambrose Grove, L4 2RL. Telephone 0151 263 2791

Gladys Collins

25th December 2022. Fondest and treasured memories of a dear Sister in Law and Auntie. Heartfelt sympathy to my Brother John & family. Rest In peace Gladys, Love Jean & Family

Gladys Collins

Memories treasured and kept; of a lovely lady we will never forget. Deepest sympathy to John and family at this sad time. Rest in peace Gladys. Love Derek, Joan, Vicky, Adam & family x

David Connolly

God Bless Dave. Sympathy to Dave's Family. From Nicky McCamley.

Christine Anne Cornes

Passed away peacefully on 23rd December 2022 aged 71 years, Much loved Mum of Alan and Ruth. Dearly loved Grandma of Ellie, Megan and Jess. She will be greatly missed and loved always. Funeral Service to be held at West Lancashire Crematorium on Tuesday 17th January 2023 at 2.00pm. Family Flowers only please. Donations if desired for Woodlands Animal Sanctuary via www.woodlandsanimalsanctuary.org.uk/donate All enquiries to Hunters Funeral Directors 128b Burscough Street, Ormskirk, L39 2EY, Telephone: 01695 572997

Anthony William & Angela Christine Courtney (Father & Daughter)

(Father & Daughter) Anthony passed away suddenly on 14th December 2022, aged 70 years. Beloved husband of Chris, much loved dad of Tony, Angela, Bootsy and Beverley, loving grandad of Gerrard, Hannah, Eva, Sam, Tom, Jake and Jonny, father in law to Gary and Vicky. Tony will be greatly missed and forever in our hearts xx. Angela sadly passed away, aged 47 years young on 3rd January 2023. Devoted and loving mum to Jonny, beloved daughter to Christine and Tony, much loved sister to Tony, Bootsy and Beverley, sister in law to Gary and Vicky, partner to John, loving auntie to Gerrard, Hannah, Eva, Sam, Tom and Jake. You flew high in life, now fly higher with the Angels xx. Funeral service to take place at St Columba's Church, Huyton on 17th January at 2pm, followed by cremation at Greenacres at 3.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Pancreatic Cancer. https://shop.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/products/ribbon-pin-badge All enquiries c/o Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 31 High Street, Prescot L34 6HE. Tel: 0151 426 3131 (option 1)

Henry Philip Crick (Steve)

(Steve) Sadly passed on Saturday 31st December 2022 aged 86 years, following a short illness. Much loved husband of Pat, stepfather, grandfather and great-grandfather. He will be deeply missed by all those who knew and loved him. Funeral service to take place on Friday 20th January, 9.30am at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel. All enquiries to: Craven Funeral Directors, Broad Green Road, Liverpool, L13 5SG. Tel 0151 228 3900

Henry Crick

Thank you for the love and special times we shared. I will always love and miss you. Sleep tight until we meet again. Your wife Pat xxx

Irene (Rennee) Crosbie (Burke)

(Burke) (Rennee) Aged 91 years. Loving Mum, Nan, Aunty and Great Aunty "You were our world and we were yours" xxx Funeral to be held on Monday 16th January at St Francis Xavier's RC Church at 1.00pm followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please by request of family but donations if desired to Zoe's Place Baby Hospice, Liverpool. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, John Rotheram House, Burlington Street, L3 6LG 0151 298 2066

Beryl Joan Curran

22nd December 2022 Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family, aged 67 years. Reunited with all her loved ones. Beloved Daughter of Frances Roberts and Joseph Roberts. Devoted mum to Mark, Jason, Carl and Robert Curran. Loving nan to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Much loved friend, who will be very sadly missed by all who knew her. XX Funeral service will be held on Monday 16th January 2023 at St Joseph The Worker Church, Kirkby at 2.30pm followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium. Flowers and all enquiries to Peter Coyne Funeral Service, St Chad's Drive, Kirkby, L32 8RA Tel: 0151 548 7999

Nora D'Annunzio

D'ANNUNZIO Nora (McDonald) Aged 73 Years. Beloved Wife of Franny. Loving Mum of Angela, Carla and Leanne. A special Mum-in-Law of Peter, Peter and Greg. Adored Nan of Libby, Jack, Ava and Brandon. Reunited with Grandson Thomas and her Mam & Dad. A much loved Sister & Auntie. Nora will be sadly missed by all her family and many friends. A Requiem Mass will be held at St Dominic's Church, Huyton on Friday 20th January 2023 at 11am, followed by a cremation at Springwood Crematorium. No flowers please, donations if desired to The Owen McVeigh Foundation. All enquiries to Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 31 High Street, Prescot, L34 6He. Telephone 0151 426 3131 option 1.

Derek Smith Davies

Passed away peacefully on 22nd December 2022 at Whiston Hospital. Funeral to be held at Rosemary Chapel, Springwood Crematorium on Thursday 19th January at 10:30. Please direct enquiries to Kiss Goodbye Funerals on 0151 421 1688. Will be sadly missed.

Charles Dawber

Sadly Passed away peacefully 19 Dec 2022 age 88 years. Loving husband to Edna Dawber (deceased) and Father to Karl and Heidi and grandad to Emily, Millie and Imogen. Sadly missed by all the family.

Ronald Peter Dawson (Ron)

(Ron) 28th December 2022, aged 79 years. Best husband in the world to Rosy. Ever-loving dad to Janie and Pennie, and father-in-law to Gavin. Treasured and best grandad to Isaac and Fraser. Ron will be hugely missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Southport Crematorium, on Tuesday 17th January at 3pm. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations are being gratefully received for Dementia UK. Further enquiries to Howard's Funeral Directors, 1-5 Roe Lane, Southport, PR9 9DR. Telephone: 01704 500086.

Patricia (Our Pat) Dunn

(Our Pat) Passed away peacefully 1st January 2023 in Whiston Hospital. Reunited with all her loved ones. Will be sadly missed. Loved and remembered always. Cousins Joan and Phil x x x

Patricia (Our Pat) Dunn

(Our Pat) Passed peacefully in Whiston Hospital on 1st January 2023. Will be so sadly missed. Love from Rita, Brian and all the Family. Rest in peace Aunty Pat xxx

Patricia Dunn

Born 11th July 1938, died 1st January 2023, aged 84 years. To our beautiful mother and grandma Patricia Dunn who passed away in hospital following a short illness she couldn't fight anymore. You were truly the best mum to son Andrew and daughter Paula and grandson Thomas. You were always so caring and loving and will never be forgotten. You will always be in our hearts and minds. Reunited with your beloved mum Eleanor and sister Brenda finally. Heaven is a richer place. May God bless you always and take care of you. Funeral service will be held at Greenacres, Blindfoot Road, Rainford, St Helens, WA11 7HX on Monday 23rd January at 10.00am. All enquiries c/o Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, 31 High Street, Prescot L34 6HE. Tel: 0151 426 3131 option 1

William Dunne

Aged 93. William is going to be sadly missed by all of his family and friends. Funeral service will take place on Monday 16th January at St Cecilia's Catholic Church, Green Lane, Liverpool, L13 7DT at 11:30 followed by an Interment at Allerton Cemetery, Woolton Road, Liverpool L19 5NF. All welcome to celebrate his life from 13.00 at The Old Swan Conservative Club, Liverpool L13 6QE. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation, Cafod or Parkinson's UK For any other information please contact Desmond L Bannon & Sons Funeral Directors, The Whitehouse, Broadgreen Road, L13 5SF. 0151 228 2272.

Paul Durose

Died 6th December aged 71 years. Loving father to Debbie, Lee, Lisa, Kerry and Paul. Much loved Grandad to Jordan, Gabriella, Isabella, Sonny, Isabel, Priya, Oscar, Luca, Leo, Sofia, Mia and also a Great Grandson Jesse. Paul will be sadly missed by all who knew him. Funeral service to be held on Friday 13th January in GreenAcres Rainford, WA11 7HX at 2pm. All enquiries to Coyne Brothers Funeral Service, 172 Lower House Lane, Croxeth, L11 2SH, Tel 0151 2260123

Paul Durose

Deepest sympathy to Kerry & Paul on the loss of your lovely dad. A lifelong friend, neighbour and Evertonian. We will cherish our memories of the great times we've shared over the years. Sleep peacefully Paul, we will miss you. Lots of love, John Dutton and Girls xx

Frank Edwards

26th December 2022 in hospital aged 74 yrs. Frank will be greatly missed by wife Lesley, children Vicki and Michael, grandchildren Nefre and Darjha and great granddaughter Zay and all his family and friends. Requiem Mass 1pm on Wednesday 25th January 2023 at St. Anne Church, Overbury St, Liverpool L7 3HJ, followed by burial at Everton Cemetery at 2.30 pm. Refreshments from 2.15 pm at Christ the King Parish Centre, Score Lane, Liverpool, L16 6AW. Flowers welcome or donations if desired to RNLI.

Maureen (Mo) Evans

(Mo) Aged 71 years. Reunited with her loving husband John and son Richard, Mo will be very sadly missed by all her loving family, friends and all who knew her. A celebration of Mo's life will be held at Landican Crematorium (South Chapel) on Tuesday 17th January at 12.30pm. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, John Rotherham House, Burlington Street, L3 6LG 0151 298 2066.

Anne Eyton-Jones (Larwood)

(Larwood) Passed away suddenly on December 27th at Rush Court Care Home, Wallingford, Oxfordshire aged 98 years. Wife to Arthur Paget Eyton-Jones DFC (deceased) and Mother to Patricia, Hugh, Anthony (deceased) Karen and Timothy. Funeral will be held in South Oxfordshire. Contact via A.B. Walker, Eldon House, 36 Eldon Road, Reading RG1 4DL

Michael (Joe) Fenerty

(Joe) 29th December 2022. Peacefully after a long illness aged 79 years. Devoted Brother to Mary. Funeral Mass to be held on Friday 20th January 2023 at St Peter & Paul & St Philomena - New Brighton at 12:00pm followed by interment at Bootle Cemetery. All enquiries to Peter Coyne Funerals; 134-140 Stanley Road, Kirkdale, L5 7QQ TEL 0151 207 0222.

Sandra Kathleen Fleetwood

Passed peacefully on the 18th December 2022, aged 70 years. Reunited with her husband Ronnie. Devoted mum of her 5 children, loving nan to 7 grandchildren. Will always be missed. We are happy for the time we had with you, thank you for being so amazing xx. Funeral service will be held on Wednesday 18th January 2023 at St Martin's Church, Kirkby at 12.15pm. Followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium. No flowers by request please. All enquiries c/o Peter Coyne Funeral Service, St Chads Drive, Kirkby Town Centre, L32 8RB. Tel 0151 548 7999 .

Brenda Friar (Nee Lee)

(Nee Lee) 31st December 2022. Peacefully at home aged 80 years. A beloved wife of Jeff, a much loved mum of Ian, Sally and Jayne, a loving nan to Anna, Sophie, Rebecca, Tom, Courtney, Finley and Bailey, a loving sister of Bryan, a dear mother-in-law to Jackie and Dave. A piece of pink clothing to be worn by request please. Funeral service at St David's Church, Rocky Lane, Childwall, L16 1JA on Thursday 19th January 2023 at 10.45am followed by cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Myrtle Chapel) at 11.45am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Macmillan Nurses via funeral-notices.co.uk All enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.

Joseph James (Joe) Gallagher

(Joe ) Passed away peacefully at home Aged 88 years Reunited with his beloved wife Esther and Son Ramon. Much loved Dad of Carol and Dianne. Joe will be missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service and cremation to take place at Landican Centre Chapel at 1:00pm on Thursday 26 January 2023. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired may be sent for Wirral Hospice St. Johns via Dallingers Independent Funeral Directors 103 Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral, CH44 6QL. Telephone 0151 637 1000.

Eileen Gamble

Remember our talks and laughs Eileen. I will remember them times forever, I will never forget you. Loving Brother-In-Law Bernie, R.I.P.

Eileen Gamble

To my lovely Eileen, you was adored and loved so much. Always be in our hearts, will never be forgotten. Loved our phone calls, always made me laugh. Stay by my side babe, Your Clare and Paul. R.I.P.

Eileen Gamble

Aged 65 years. Beloved daughter of Norah and Tommy (deceased) Precious sister of Tommy, Jerry (deceased), Norah, Rosemary (deceased), Mary, Pauline, Susan, Pat and Tony. Cherished sister in law to Georgie, Terry, Peter, Bernie, Eddie, Paula, Cathy (deceased). Cherished Aunty of all her nieces and nephews. Our beloved Eileen "our walking miracle" taken from her family far too soon. We never imagined this day would come, our hearts are truly broken, we will miss you forever, "Our Bingo Queen" Now safely locked in the arms of our lovely mum and dad and brother Jerry. Sleep peacefully our darling girl xxxxxxx Funeral to be held on Thursday 19th January at Church of Our Lady of Reconciliation at 10.15am followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium at 11.20am. Eileen will be resting at home from Monday 16th January. All enquiries to Desmond Bannon & Sons, John Rotheram House, Burlington Street, L3 6LG 0151 298 2066

Billy Gartland

Sadly passed 29.12.22. Memories are golden. They are something to treasure. My memories of you Billy will last forever. Rest in peace. From your nephews John, Tony & Tony's wife Kathleen

Teresa Gavin

28th December 2022, aged 92 years. Formerly of Waresley Crescent. Much loved wife of Charles (deceased), loving daughter Linda and son Bernard, grandchildren Stephen, Andrew, Michelle, Darron, great grandchildren Mason, Ellis, Thomas and Isaac and grandchildren from America, Charlie, Lucy and Elvira. Funeral service to be held on Monday 23rd January 2023 at Anfield Crematorium for 2.40pm. Family, old friends and neighbours are welcome back at The Falcon Pub, Kirkby L32 9PF. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.

Edward Brian (Eddie) Gordon

(Eddie) Sadly, passed away on Tuesday 20/12/2022, aged 88. We will miss you always. Loving husband to Moira, beloved brother of Angela. Much loved and devoted dad to Lorraine, Brian, Derek, Karla, father-in-law to Robert and Mark. Cherished grandad to his grandchildren Matthew, Josh, Lauren, Kendall and Kennedy. You were our guiding light and you taught us so much. Words cannot describe our loss; you have left a massive hole in our hearts, you will live on in all of us and will be loved always. Till we meet again, goodnight and God bless. Service Monday 16th January 2023 12pm at Green Acres Blindfoot Road, Rainford, St. Helens WA11 7HX. All enquiries can be made to:- 38 Marian Square, Netherton, Merseyside, L30 5QA Tel: 0151 3293 525

Sarah (Sadie) Gray

(Sadie) Peacefully, aged 78 years. Beloved wife of James (deceased). Devoted mum to Sandra and Colin and loving mother in law to Gary and Ruth. Much loved Nana to David, Andrew, Harry and Lily. Funeral service to be held at St Charles' Church, Aigburth on Monday 16th January at 10.00am, followed by Cremation at Springwood Crematorium (Rosemary Chapel). Family flowers only please but donations if desired to Woodlands Hospice c/o Craven Funeral Service 50 Lark Lane L17 8UU. Tel 0151 727 2564.

Jennifer Gregson (Nee Brennan)

(Nee Brennan) Passed away on 17th December, aged 73 years. She will be greatly missed by all of her family. Funeral service to be held at Southport Crematorium on 18th January at 11.00am. Family flowers only with donations to Alzheimer's society. All enquiries c/o FJ Gibb Funeral Directors 6a Clarence Road Birkdale, PR8 4BH Tel: 01704 551666

Anne Grocott

Passed away peacefully at home on 29th December 2022 aged 84 years. Much loved mum, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Funeral to be held on Tuesday 24th January 2023 at Thornton Crematorium at 1.30pm. Donations, if desired, to Woodlands Hospice or Dogs Trust. All enquiries to: Thompson Funeral Service Bedford House, 274 Bedford Road, Bootle L20 9NE. Tel. 0151 933 0202.

John Hackett

Passed away suddenly in his sleep in Spain on 27th December 2022. John was well known as a Driving Instructor in Crewe & Nantwich in the 1980s snd 1990s helping hundreds of people pass their tests. He was a Vice-President of Crewe & Nantwich rugby club where two of his sons played. He was married to Mary Hackett for over 50 years before she passed away in 2016. All four of his children, John, Paul, Ian & Ann attended Malbank school. Before moving to Nantwich, John was a semi-professional footballer. He playied in goal for South Liverpool, Bangor City and Winsford Utd amongst others. He had 8 adoring grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. There will be a memorial service on 3rd February at 1pm in Nantwich Cricket club. Afterwards John will be interred alongside Mary. If you wish to attend or want more details please TEXT 07979 193809.

Michael Hagan (Mike)

(Mike) December 27th 2022, aged 81 years. Devoted husband of Marie, loving dad of Julie, Michael, much missed father in law of Barry and Nicky, devoted grandad of Caleb, Sean, Holly, Gabriel and Isabel. Mike will be very sadly missed by all of his loving family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Anfield Crematorium on Wednesday 18th January 2023 for 2pm. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to the Alzheimer's Society. All family and friends are welcome to return to Holy Name Social Club Moss Pits Lane, L10 9LG All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.

Alan Hammond

Aged 89 years. Reunited with his beloved wife Brenda, much loved dad of Debra and Mark, cherished grandad of Laura, Becky, Carl and Kelvin. Alan will forever be loved and remembered. Funeral service to take place on Friday 20th January 2023 at Springwood Crematorium (Myrtle Chapel) at 2.15pm. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Gateacre Village, L25 3PH. 0151 4283885.

Jean Margaret Hanley

3rd September 1952 to 23rd December 2022 Aged 70 years. Beloved wife of Alfie Hanley. Much loved mum of Jennie and Ian, Mother-in-Law to Oliver and Rachel. Proud Nan to all her grandchildren Matthew, Aimee, Harry, Isabella and Phoebe. Reunited with her Mum, Dad, John and Pam, forever remembered, also a Dear Sister, Auntie and friend to many. Service to take place at Thornton Crematorium on Wednesday 25th January 2023 at 11.15am. Family flowers only please. Donations welcome for Macmillan Cancer Support All enquiries to McCallum & Tritton & Sons, 46 Mersey View, Brighton-le-Sands, L22 6QB Tel: 0151-931-2002

Ann Harding

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Reunited with her loving husband William. Lovely Mum to Angela, Susan, David (deceased) Grandmother to Stephen and Lyndsey, Great-Grandmother to Will, Stephen, Paddy and Petra. Ann will be sadly missed by all her family and will be in our hearts forever. Ann will be resting at home from 14th January. Family flowers only. Service and Cremation to be held on Monday 16th January in Anfield Crematorium at 3.20pm. All enquiries to Thompsons Funeral Directors Bedford House, 274 Bedford Road, Bootle L20 9NE Tel: 0151 933 0202

George Harrington

Dr. George Harrington, beloved son of Susannah and Alexander (of Bootle), loving husband of the late Barbara, and devoted father of Alexandra, died 30 December 2022, aged 82, peacefully at home in Albany, USA, after a short illness. He will be greatly missed by family, friends and colleagues. Funeral at the Convent of The Sisters of the Poor in Albany on Friday, 6 January. RIP.

James (Jimmy) Hart

(Jimmy) 26th December suddenly aged 71 years. Reunited with his mam and dad. A loving brother of Theresa, Maureen, Joan and Ann. A loving uncle and great-uncle to all his nieces and nephews. A dear brother-in-law to Fred, Ray, Terry and Phil. Funeral service at SFX Church, Salisbury Street L3 8DR on Monday 23rd January at 11.15am, followed by interment at Ford Cemetery at 12.15pm. Flowers and all enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors, 3 Allerton Road, L18 1LG. Tel: 0151 318 4660.

Alfred George Hastie

Aged 80 years. Passed away peacefully in hospital surrounded by his loving family. Reunited with mum Annie and dad Bill, brothers Kenny and Billy and son Alan. Will be dearly missed by his children Janet, Karen, Brian and Macauley, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and brothers Brian and David and sister Joan. Alf made loads of memories with family and friends, travelling the world to follow his favourite football team Liverpool and will miss his funny jokes/stories and his banter. Funeral service to be held at St Joseph and St Laurence Church on Thursday 19th January 2023 for 2.00pm followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium for 3.20pm. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Elwy Lodge, Kirkby, Liverpool L32 7QY. 0151 548 5399.

Alfred Hastie

Alf, brother of Brian, uncle of Rick and Joanne. Loved by all the family in Devon. R.I.P. Alf Y.N.W.A

Alfred Hastie

9th December 2022 Alf, close in our hearts you will always stay loved and remembered in our own special way. Loving sister Joan, Sue, Niece Jennifer, Nephew Peter and families. xxxx

Alfred Hastie

Alf, brother of David & brother-in-law to Mary. Sadly missed by all the family. R.I.P. Y.N.W.A

Muriel (Mu) Hawkins (Owens)

(Owens) (Mu) 20th December 2022 aged 81 years. Reunited with her loving husband Tom. Loving mum to Carolynne, Alison, Tom, Nicola, Simon and Andy. A respected mother-in-law and devoted gran to Daniel, Jessica, Liv, Josh, Elliot, Charlotte, Harry, Oliver and Rupert and great-grandmother to Arabella. Mu will be very sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Family flowers only, donations if desired to British Heart Foundation. Funeral service to be held at St Thomas' Church, Melling on Thursday 26th January 2023 at 12.30pm followed by cremation at Thornton Crematorium at 1.30pm. All enquiries to Cravens Lydiate, Liverpool L31 2LZ Tel. 531 7890

Margaret "Peggy" (Peggy) Henderson

Passed peacefully on 10th January 2023, aged 84 years, at Fairfield General Hospital, Bury. Beloved wife of William. Loving Mum of Keith, Gill, Sean and Tracy. Proud Grandma, Great-Grandma and Great-Great-Grandma. Loyal sister of Joan. Thank you to all friends who have been an important part of Peggy's life over the years.

Funeral to be held on Monday 6th February 2023 at 3:00pm at Rochdale Crematorium, Bury Road, Rochdale OL11 4DG. Family flowers only please. Donations in loving memory of Peggy are gratefully accepted for The Christie. All enquiries to Cutgate Funeralcare tel: 01706 643215.

Patrick Holden

Passed away suddenly on Thursday 15th December 2022, aged 76 years. Now reunited with his beloved wife Elizabeth (Betty). Loving Father to Ian and Susan, father-in-law to Heather and Paul and devoted Grandad to Emma, Lauren and Olivia. Will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Rest in peace, Dad xx The funeral service will be held at St Joseph the Worker on Friday 20th January 2023 at 12noon, followed by committal at Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only please, however donations gratefully received for Macmillan Cancer Support. All enquiries please contact: 49 Liverpool Road, Formby L37 6BT Tel: 01704 461 511

Ted Hornby

December 31st. Aged 89 years. Reunited with his loved ones. Ted will be very much missed by all who knew and loved him. Funeral service to be held on Thursday, January 19th at St Columba's Church, L4 7UQ at 3.00pm, service to continue in Anfield Crematorium at 4pm. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Ted may be made to Macmillan Cancer Care. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare St Ambrose Grove L4 2RL - Tel 263 2791

Edith (née Ward) Hughes (Edie)

(Edie) (née Ward) Passed away peacefully at home on the 4th January 2023, aged 94 years. Now reunited with her late beloved husband Allan (Al). Much loved Mum to Derek and Geoff, Mother in Law to Alison and Maria. Treasured Nanna to David, Michael, Rebecca and Georgia and great friend to many. Will be missed beyond all compare, but never forgotten. Funeral Service will be held at Aughton Park Baptist Church on the 25th January 2023 at 11.30am, followed by Burial at Kirkdale Cemetery at 1.00pm. Family flowers only but donations can be made if desired to Cancer Research or the British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to be sent to Hunters Funeral Directors 128b Burscough Street, Ormskirk, L39 2EY Telephone: 01695 572997

Patrick (Pat) Hughes

(Pat) Pat passed away suddenly on 22nd of December 2022 at home aged 73 years. Dearly loved Partner to Kathy. Also, a dear Brother, Uncle and friend to many. Funeral service to take place at Anfield Crematorium on Tuesday 17th January at 10am. Donations, if so desired, will be gratefully received for British Heart Foundation. Kathy invites you to celebrate Pat's life with refreshments at the Cabbage Hall, Anfield, L42RB. For further information c/o R McDougall, 39 Almonds Green, West Derby Village, L12 5HP Tel-0151 226 4433

Teresa Hutton

Passed away 25/12/22 age 93 reunited with husband Harry, loving Mum to heartbroken daughter Tricia, sons Paul and Stephen. Proud Nan to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mass at St Albert's Church 80 Hollow Croft L28 4EB at 2:30pm followed by cremation at Anfield at 4pm on the 17th of Jan. Further enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare Dovecot

Heather Alexandra Hyde (nee Collins)

(nee Collins) December 27th 2022 aged 80 years. Heather will be very sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Monday 16th January 2023 at Springwood Crematorium (Myrtle Chapel) for 2.45pm. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, Gateacre Village, L25 3PH. 0151 4283885.

Edward Albert (Ted) Hyslop

(Ted) Peacefully at Katharine House Hospice, Adderbury, on 31st December, aged 85 years. Beloved husband of Grace; cherished father to Gillian, Marion and Kenneth; father in law to Wayne, Andrew and Hazel; much loved grandad to Jonathon, Alexander, Bethany, Georgia, Lauren and Rachel. Will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Short funeral service will be held at Co-operative Funeralcare Banbury on 21st January. Donations to be made to Katharine House Hospice, Adderbury, OX17 3NL. You'll Never Walk Alone.

Rita Johnston

1st January 2023 Peacefully aged 98 years. Re-united with her Mam, Dad, Brothers and Sister. Loving Sister and sadly missed by Bernard, Josie, all her Nieces and Nephews and Great Nieces and Nephews. Rita was a very special friend and neighbour to all who knew her. Funeral Mass to be held on Friday 20th January 2023 at Our Lady Star of The Sea Church at 9:00am followed by Cremation at Thornton Crematorium. Family flowers only please but donations if desired to St Josephs Hospice. Rita will be received into Our Lady Star of The Sea Church on Thursday 19th January 2023 at 5pm. All enquiries to Peter Coyne Funerals; 134-140 Stanley Road, Kirkdale, L5 7QQ TEL 0151 207 0222.

Helen Jones

Aged 70. Passed away peacefully in her home on December 20th 2022. Helen was born in 1952 to Rose and Tommy Donegan, being the first child in the family. A devoted wife to the late Tommy who passed away earlier last year. Loving mother to Tom, Maria and Martin and a cherished nana to Alice, Sophie, Rose and William. Helen had five younger siblings and adored them all. Helen will be sadly missed by her loving family and friends. Our Lady of Lourdes pray for her. Funeral Mass to be held on Friday January 20th at Holy Family Church, Mackets Lane at 12noon followed by burial at Allerton Cemetery at 1:20pm to say our final goodbye. All enquiries to: Thomas Porter & Sons Ltd. 66 Allerton Road, Woolton Village, L25 7RG. Tel. 0151 428 9040.

Kenneth James Kay

Passed away on 3rd January 2023. Aged 92 years. Reunited with his beloved Lily. Much loved Dad of Kenny, Lynn, Rose, Matty, Yvonne & Paul. Loving Grandad of all his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren. Funeral to be held on Wednesday 18th January 2023 at St Mark's Church, L25 1NZ at 12pm. Followed by Interment at Allerton Cemetery at 1pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to B Jenkins & Sons 4 Church Road North L15 6TF Tel: 0151 733 7201 Email: enquiries@bjenkinsandsons.co.uk

Maureen King

Passed away peacefully aged 82 years. Reunited with her parents, brothers David & Ronnie and sisters Esther & Jean. Will be very sadly missed Funeral Mass will take place at St Anthony of Padua Church on Monday 30th January at 10am followed by committal at Springwood Crematorium. Donations in memory of Maureen are welcomed for The Donkey Sanctuary. Enquiries to Pearson Collinson Funeral Services, 87-91 Allerton Road, Liverpool L18 2DD. Tel: 0151 722 1514

Joseph Lamb (Jo Jo)

(Jo Jo) Our heartfelt sympathy to Ann, the kids, his grandchildren, Franna, Terry and Jeff and all the family on the sad loss of Jo Jo. "We go back a long time Jo Jo, so I'll cherish our memories forever" From Ted, Liz, Josh and the family xxx

Lilian Lambert

Peacefully aged 88 years. Re-united with her beloved husband Eddie. Much loved mum, nan and great nan. Lilian will be deeply missed by all her loving family and all who knew her. Funeral Service to be held at St Paul's Church Fazakerley on Wednesday18th January 15.45pm followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to a charity of your own choice. All enquiries Peter Coyne 634 Longmoor Lane L10 9LA. Tel : 0151 521 7999

Patricia Lille Leach (nee Vose)

(nee Vose) From Cottenham Street, Kensington area of Liverpool. So much loved and sadly missed by Husband John, Daughters Michelle and Suzanne, Grandchildren Daniel, Hannah and Sophie and Brother Eric. Funeral Service will take place on Wednesday 18th January at St Anns Church, Warrington Road, Rainhill, L35 0NS at 11.00am, followed by a Committal at St Helens Crematorium, Rainford Road, WA10 6DF, at 12noon. For all Funeral enquiries, contact Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors, Rainhill on 0151 426 3131 option 2. Family flowers only, donations welcome to the British Heart Foundation and The Stroke Association

Gerard (Gerry) Leigh

(Gerry) Sadly passed away at home on 16th December 2022, aged 74 years. Reunited with mum & dad. Beloved brother to Ellen, Josie, and Kathleen, brother-in-law Frank & uncle to nieces and nephews. Gerry will be sadly missed by all that knew him. 'Those we love don't go away, they walk beside us every day' Funeral Service to be held at St Helens Crematorium on Friday 20th January at 11.00 am. All enquiries c/o Craven Funeral Service, 132 Liverpool Road, Huyton, L36 3RG, Tel 0151-489-1212

Gertrude Florence Lester

December 13th 2022 Aged 79. Passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Loving partner to Vinny, loving Mother to Susan, Wayne & Sandra. Mother in law to Robert. Much loved Sister to all her Brothers & Sisters. Much loved Grandmother to all her grandchildren & great grandchildren, and sadly missed by all her extended family in Dublin. Those we love do not leave us, they walk beside us every day. In our hearts you will always stay loved and remembered every day. Funeral Service to take place on Thursday 19th Jan 2023 at St Georges Church, Station Rd, Maghull at 1.30pm. Followed by burial at Thornton Cemetery at 2.45pm. Enquiries to - Coyne Brothers Funeral Directors 113/115 Bridge Rd Litherland 0151-928-3763 * * * * * My Beloved Tina Our two hearts together, yours and mine, joined by our love till the end of time. Your memory lives on in my heart forever. Remembering the special times we had together. Your broken hearted Vinny xx

David Anthony Loughney

2nd January 2023 Left us too soon but peacefully in hospital, aged 56 years. Cherished son of Bernadette and Michael, beloved brother to Michaela, loving partner to Sharon, much loved cousin to Elizabeth, Anne, Christopher and their families. We are heartbroken by his loss, yet comforted in the knowledge that he was truly and deeply loved by his family and friends. He will live on through our memories. Committal at Springwood Crematorium (Myrtle Chapel) on Friday 20th January 2023, at 3:15pm. Family flowers only please. David was a lifelong, devoted friend to animals in his work and his daily life, donations will be gratefully received on behalf of the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA). Rest in peace Cariad. All enquiries to Thomas Porter & Sons Ltd 66 Allerton Road Woolton Village L25 7RG Tel. 0151 428 9040.

Ruth Lovatt (Nee Cribb)

(Nee Cribb) 1st January 2023 Re-united with her Husband Tom. Loving Mum to Rob, Liz and Pete. Special Grandmother and Great Grandmother to all her Grandchildren. "Forever with the Lord". Cremation to be held on Monday 23rd January 2023 at Thornton Crematorium at 12:45pm followed by a Service at St Paul's Church, Kirkdale at 1:30pm. Family flowers only please but donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to Peter Coyne Funerals; 134-140 Stanley Road, Kirkdale, L5 7QQ. Tel 0151 207 0222.

Patricia (Pat) Mallon (Nee Cottom)

(Pat) Pat passed away peacefully, at home, surrounded by her loving family, on the 20th December 2022 aged 84 years. Former wife of Stan Cottom. Dearly loved mother to Eddie, John, Ronnie, Patsy, Julie, Terry and Stephen. Mother-in-law to Terry, Kevin, Mary, Emma and Helen. Treasured grandmother to 24 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, also a dear sister, sister-in-law, aunt and friend. Funeral service to take place at St Cecilia's Church, Green Lane on 20th January at 10am followed by a cremation at Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations, if so desired, will be gratefully received for Marie Curie. Nan (Nanny Pat) You were the most precious nan, always there for us, with wise words and love. You will be forever in our hearts and thoughts. Our lives will not be the same without you. Love you Nan. All your loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. R McDougall 39 Almonds Green West Derby Village L12 5HP 0151 226 4433

Eric Mannion

Goodnight and God bless Unc'. Thanks for everything over the years, you were a great uncle to me in every way. Alan, Peter, Amanda & Clemie O'Hare xxx

Eileen McCarten

Passed away peacefully at Christopher Grange Nursing Home on 18th December 2022, at the age of 94 years. Will be sadly missed by family, friends and all who knew her. Funeral service to be held at Anfield Crematorium on Monday 16th January 2023, at 12pm. Family flowers only, donations in favour of Alzheimer's UK will be gratefully received. All further enquiries to be directed to W Cravens Funeral Directors Craven Lodge, Broadgreen Road Old Swan, Liverpool, L13 5SG Tel: 0151 228 3900

Francis Joseph (Frank) McConville

(Frank) Suddenly aged 63 years. Chiropodist at Abbey Foot Clinic in St John's Road, Waterloo. Beloved husband of Judith, much loved dad of Laura and Lizzie and uncle of Danielle. Devoted son of Madge. 'Will be greatly missed, forever in our hearts'. Frank's funeral service will be held at St Peter and Paul's Church, Crosby on Thursday 19th January 2023 at 12:45pm, followed by cremation at Thornton Crematorium. No flowers please, donations are gratefully accepted to Freshfield Animal Rescue Centre, c/o 28 Crosby Road North, Waterloo, Liverpool, L22 4QF Tel: 0151 928 1625

Brian McDonald B.E.M

Brian passed away peacefully aged 82 years, on 27th December at Abbeywood Park, Nursing Home, surrounded by his loving family. Brian was the devoted husband of Margaret and dearly loved father to Sue, Margy, Andy and deceased daughters Kathy and Helen. Devoted grandad to James, Beth, Rebecca, Scott and Aimee. Great grandad to Annabelle. Brother of David and brother-in-law of Pam, Kevin and Isabel. Father-in-law to Brian and Geoff, and Andy's partner Michelle, and a much-loved uncle to his nephews and nieces Brian will be missed by his family, friends and colleagues. Funeral Service at St Paul's Church, West Derby on Thursday 19th January at 10:30am followed by a Committal at Springwood Crematorium at 12pm. Family flowers only. Donations if desired, to Abbeywood Park Nursing Home, L9 7OP. All enquiries C/O R McDougall 29 Almonds Green, L12 5HP Tel - 0151 226 4433. Co-op Funeralcare 39 Almonds Green West Derby L12 5HP

Beryl Mellor

Passed away peacefully in The Glade residential care home on 20th December 2022, aged 87 years. Dearest widow of Brian and will be sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral Service to take place at Southport Crematorium on 23rd January at 10.00am, with donations to Stroke Association All enquiries c/o FJ Gibb Funeral Directors, 6a Clarence Road, Southport, PR8 4BH. Tel: 01704 551666

Patrick Norman (Pod) Moran

(POD) 4 January 2023, aged 88 Peacefully at home with his family. Beloved father of Lesley, Nick, Bernadette and Stephanie. Loving grandfather of Sean, Kieran and Emily. Funeral service at Southport Crematorium on Monday 23 January 2023 at 1pm.

Antonio Constatine (T) Morgan

(T) 12/1/54 -19/12/22 Aged 68. Passed away peacefully with his family by his side. Much loved Dad of Anton, Akil, Saphie and Hannah. Proud Grandfather to his seven Grandchildren and loved Brother of Ruth. A service celebration of life to be held on Sunday 15th January at 2pm at The Carribean Centre Parliament Street L8 1YJ. All who Toni knew welcome.

Megan Morris

23rd December 2022 Peacefully in hospital aged 92 years. Reunited with her beloved family. A much loved sister and Aunty who will be sadly missed. Megan's funeral service and cremation is to take place at Landican, Centre Chapel on Friday 3rd February at 11.00 am. Family flowers only please. All enquiries please to: Susan C. Porter Independent Funeral Directors, 39-47 Arrowe Park Road, Wirral. Tele 0151 677 6966

Leslie (Les) Murray

Les 21st December 2022 Dearly loved father of Richard, Lisa and Lesley-Ann, Friend and brother to Tom. Les will be greatly missed by his family and friends A funeral service is to take place on Thursday 26th January 2023 at Emmanuel Church, Cambridge Road, Southport, at 10:00am, followed by an interment at Duke Street Cemetery, Southport. Donations, in lieu of flowers, will be gratefully received for Stroke Association, or Alzheimer’s Society. Further enquiries to David Wilkinson Independent Funeral Directors 291 Hesketh Lane, Tarleton, PR4 6RJ Tel 01772 811165.

Sidney (Sid) Nugent

(SID) Peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Eileen. Devoted dad to Jacqueline and Jason. Cherished grandad and great grandad. Sid will be deeply missed by son-in-law Gary, daughter-in-law Rosheen and all who knew him. Funeral service and cremation to be held on Monday 16th January 13.20 at Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only please donations if desired to a charity of your choice. All enquiries Peter Coyne 634 Longmoor Lane L10 9LA. Tel : 0151 521 7999.

Terence John O'Mara

O'MARA Terence John Aged 90 years. Passed away peacefully. Beloved husband to the late Peggy and loving dad to Catherine and Colin. Father-in-law to Yvonne and Grandad Terry to Christopher, Thomas and Lucy xxx The Funeral Service will take place at St Oswalds Church, Old Swan on Thursday 26th January at 2:00pm followed by Interment at Allerton Cemetery at 3:00pm, then Sefton Park Cricket Club which will be open from 2:30pm. Further enquiries to: Craven Funeral Directors, Craven Lodge Broad Green Road Liverpool L13 5SG Tel: 0151 228 3900

Geraldine Owens (nee Hawkhead)

(nee Hawkhead) 27th December 2022 passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family aged 77 years. Reunited with her beloved husband Roy and much loved daughter Helen, devoted mum to Michael, Robert and Steven, cherished nan to Heather, Kaitlin, Rebekah, Callum and Hannah, mother-in-law to Paula, Jackie and Karen. Geraldine will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service to take place at St Martin's Church, Kirkby on Tuesday 17th January at 12.15pm followed by cremation at Anfield Crematorium at 1.20pm. Family flowers only please but, if desired, donations to the British Heart Foundation. Geraldine will be resting at Peter Coyne Funeral Service, St Chads Drive, Kirkby Town Centre, L32 8RB. Tel 0151 548 7999 where all enquiries can be made.

Robert Francis (Bob) Packwood

(Bob) Passed away peacefully in hospital, aged 92 years. Reunited with his Loving Wife Ellen after only 16 days apart. Much loved Dad of Tony, Karen & Lynne, dear Father-in-law of Janet, Dave & Tom, devoted Grandad to Anthony, Jane, Sally, Tom, Emily & Michael, and a Much love Brother & Uncle. Requiem Mass at St. Josephs R.C. Church, Birkdale on Wednesday 25th January at 10.00am, followed by committal at Southport Crematorium. Family flowers only by request, donations if so desired can be sent directly to the Parkinson's Society in memory of Bob. Enquiries please to Sally Hunter MLS Independent Funeral Directors, 20, Moss Delph Lane, Aughton, L39 5DZ. Tele: 01695 424888.

Leslie Anthony Kynaston Porter

27th December 2022 Peacefully aged 75 years. Reunited with his Dad Harry. Devoted Dad to Alex. Special Grandad to Adrian, Lauren, Jamie and Jenna. 'YOU'LL NEVER WALK ALONE' Funeral Mass to be held on Tuesday 17th January 2023 at St Joseph The Worker Church, Kirkby at 12:00pm followed by Interment at Yew Tree Cemetery. All enquiries to Peter Coyne Funerals 134-140 Stanley Road Kirkdale, L5 7QQ Tel: 0151 207 0222.

James Randles

(Jim) December 25th 2022 Aged 92 Years Beloved Husband to the late Gill. Loving Father to Martin and Heather and a proud Grandad. Jim will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A funeral service took place earlier this month. Donations are being gratefully received in Jim's memory, for Freshfield Animal Rescue. All enquiries to Dean Brothers Independent Family Run Funeral Services since 1827, Deans Court, Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF. Tel: 01704 872023

Lynn Reil

Passed away December 31st, aged 69 years. Much loved mum of Suzanne, proud nanna-to-be, amazing big sister and wonderful friend. Lynn will be very much missed by all who knew and loved her. Funeral service to take place on Wednesday, January 18th at 12 noon in Anfield Crematorium. Family flowers only please - Donations in memory of Lynn may be made to Pancreatic Cancer UK or Macmillan Cancer Care. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare St Ambrose Grove L4 2RL. Tel 263 2791.

Margaret Jean Rice (Rimmer)

(Rimmer) With great sadness Jean suddenly passed away on December 30th, aged 82 years. Formerly of Ormskirk and Southport, living in Sunderland over the last 8 years. Devoted mum to Ian and Phil, a much loved Granny Jean to Natalie and Kieran, mother in law and friend to Chris and Pamela, sister, Aunty, and a dear friend and much respected nursing colleague to so many in Liverpool, Ormskirk, Southport where she worked for 55 years. A celebration of Jean's life will take place on Thursday 19th January in Sunderland Crematorium at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Donations to the British Heart Foundation welcomed https://giftofhope.bhf.org.uk/In-Memory/Jean-Rice All enquiries to John Duckworth Funeral Directors tel. 0191 5160202

Gerard Rooney

Wonderful memories Gerry of the 50's. Reunited with your family and your shipmates. Deepest sympathy to the family. Marie Currie and Family RIP

Gerard Rooney

December 18th, 2022. God bless, rest in peace, much loved Uncle to Margy, Brian, Jacqui & families xxx

Anthony (Tony) Sanderson

(Tony) Aged 72 years. Tony is reunited with his beloved wife Jenny and is going to be missed by all his loving family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday 17th January 2023 at Anfield Crematorium at 3.20pm. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Bowel Cancer UK. All enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons, The Whitehouse, Broadgreen Road, L13 5SF. Tel: 0151 228 2272

Leslie Martin Conlon Scott

Aged 88 Passed away peacefully in Westwood Hall Nursing Home. Will be missed by all his loving family and friends. Requiem Mass Monday 16th January 2023, 12noon at Our Lady of The Annunciation Bishop Eaton followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired, in favour of The British Heart Foundation. The family would like to sincerely thank all staff at Westwood Hall Nursing Home, Heswall for their exceptional end of life care. Dad loved bright colours, please feel free to wear your celebratory colour. All enquiries c/o Charles Stephens Funeral Directors, 0151 342 6949

Dorothy Marina Scott

Passed away 26/12/2022, now reunited with Billy. Much loved mum to Jan, Chrissie and Stephen beloved nan to Annie and Matthew. Mother in law to John, Brendan and Lisa. Funeral to be held on 10th February at 9.15 at St Agnes Church, 16 Darmonds Green West Kirby then on to Landican Crematorium Wirral. Family flowers only please but donations to Wirral Hospice St John's gratefully received. All enquiries to Co op Funeral Care, Market St, Hoylake, CH 47 3BB.

Mary Bernadette Sherratt (Formerly Shutteworth, Neé Starkey)

(Formerly Shutteworth, Neé Starkey) Peacefully after a short illness, aged 90 years. Finally reunited with her first love Derek and her beloved sons Timothy & Jeremy. Bernadette will be sadly missed by family, friends and all who knew her. Family flowers only, donations are gratefully being received for Halton Sensory Services. Requiem Mass will take place at Our Lady Mother Of The Saviour Catholic Church, Runcorn on Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 11.30am followed by Committal at Walton Lea Crematorium at 12.40pm. Further enquiries to Davis McMullan Funeral Directors, 84-86 High Street, Runcorn, WA7 1JH. Tel: 01928 591103

Thomas Allen Slater

Passed away peacefully in hospital Aged 94 years Beloved Husband to the late Jean, much loved Dad of Carol-Ann, Gill and Graham, Father-In-Law of Malcolm, dearly loved Grandfather of Millie, Rhian, Callum and Oscar and Grandfather-In-Law to Omar. Will be missed by all family and friends. Funeral Service at St. Giles Church, Aintree on Wednesday 25th January at 1pm followed by committal at Thornton Crematorium. Family flowers only, but donations if so desired are to be sent directly to Alzheimers Society. Further enquiries please to Sally Hunter, MLS Independent Funeral Directors, 20 Moss Delph Lane, Aughton, L39 5DZ, Tele:01695 424888

Agnes Young Smith

Peacefully in Dovehaven House Care Home. Much loved mum to Janet and Francis, mother-in-law to Anne and beloved grandma to all her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Always in our hearts and never far from our thoughts. Funeral to be held at Southport Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February 2023 at 11am. Family flowers only please but donations gratefully received for the Carers Trust. All enquiries to Dean Bros (Formby) Ltd, 76 Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF, tel 01704 872023.

Mary Sheila (Sheila) Smith

(Sheila) Of Trafalgar Road, Birkdale, Southport Passed away peacefully in the loving care of Birkdale Park Nursing Home on 1st January 2023, aged 90 years. Much loved wife of Dr. James W. (Jim) Smith. Beloved mother of Gill and Jenny and mother-in-law of Brian. She was dearly loved and will be very greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral service at St. Joseph's Church, Birkdale on Tuesday 24th January 2023 at 12:30pm followed by committal at West Lancashire Crematorium at 2:00pm. Family flowers only please by request but, if desired, donations will be gratefully received for Southport Offshore Rescue Trust. For further enquiries please contact Anabel Hunter, MLS Independent Funeral Directors, 22a Liverpool Road North, Burscough, L40 5TP. Tele 01704 891555.

David Frederick Smith MBE

SMITH David Frederick MBE 27th December 2022, aged 92 Peacefully in Woodlands Lodge Formby surrounded by his family. Beloved Husband to Shirley, loving Father to Mark and Catherine, and Father-in-Law to Elaine and Mike. A proud Grandad to Tom, Hannah, Cameron and Eleanor, and Great Grandad to Amelia. David will be remembered fondly, and sadly missed by all his family and friends. David's funeral service will take place at 1pm on Tuesday 24th January 2023 at Southport Crematorium, followed by a Celebration of Life at Formby Hall Golf Club. No flowers by request please, but donations are being gratefully received for 'Dementia UK' c/o Dean Brothers Funeral Directors Ltd, Deans Court, 76 Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF, Tel: 01704 872023

Thomas Southall

Passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family. Will be sadly missed by his wife Elaine, daughter's Lorraine and Vicky, grandchildren and great grandchild. Funeral service to be held at St Mary's Church, Garston on Thursday 26th January at 12.00 followed by interment at Allerton Cemetery at 1pm. All enquiries to Co-op Funeralcare Garston L19 2PA Tel:0151 427 4825 Goodnight God Bless X X X

Patricia Ann May Spiers

4th January 2023 aged 89 years. Suddenly but peacefully in hospital. Beloved wife of the late Graeme. Loving Mother to Andrew and Peter. Proud Grandmother to Ruth, Julia, Hannah, Callum, Lily and Dylan. Ann will be sorely missed by all her family and friends. A memorial service will take place on Friday 3rd February 2023 at 12.45pm at St Peter's Church, Formby. Family flowers only please but donations are being gratefully received for Water Aid c/o Dean Brothers Independent Funeral Directors since 1827, Deans Court, Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF. TEl: 01704 872023

Colin Trollope

Major Colin Francis A December 28th 2022 Aged 90 years Beloved Husband of Linda and proud Father to Patrick and Edmund. Grandfather to Eamon and Alison. Colin will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. A funeral service will take place at St Luke's Church, Formby on Thursday 12th January at 11.30am followed by committal at Southport Crematorium at 1pm. Family flowers only please, donations are being gratefully received for Queenscourt Hospice c/o Dean Brothers Independent Funeral Directors, Deans court, Gores Lane, Formby, L37 7DF. Tel: 01704 872023

Vivien Elizabeth Turner

It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs Vivien Elizabeth Turner announces her death on 25th December 2022 at the age of 89. Vivien passed away peacefully at home and will be lovingly remembered and missed by her children, their partners, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at Saint Columba's Church, Pinehurst Road, Anfield, Liverpool L4 2TZ at 12.15p, on Friday 20th January 2023 followed by a cremation at Thornton Crematorium, Lydiate Lane, Thornton, Liverpool L23 1TP at 1.30pm Family flowers only but donations if desired to Ovarian Cancer via www.Ovacom.org.uk

Veronica (Vera) Turner (Newton)

(Newton) (Vera) Passed away peacefully on 1st January 2023 aged 96 years. Devoted mother of Ronnie and Graham, beloved grandmother of Colin, Linda, Philip, David, Matthew. Great grandmother to Aaron, Florence, William, Alex, Rose and Luke. Funeral service to be held on Wednesday 8th February, 10:30 a.m. at St.Mary's RC Church, Billinge, WN5 7QJ. Followed by cremation at St.Helens Crematorium, Rainford Rd, Saint Helens WA10 6DF. Family flowers only. Donations to Woodlands Hospice, AUH Campus, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, Merseyside L9 7LA

Alan Martyn Walker

8th June 1945 - 19th Nov 2022 Age 77 Formerly of Crosby (& Merchant Taylors School) before his severe road accident 7th June 1967. Younger son of the late Vi & Fred & brother to the late Kenneth. Alan meant a lot to many people & had a good life despite his injuries. Special appreciation to everyone who has helped and cared for Alan throughout his past 55 yrs. Donations in memory of Alan may be sent to Marie Curie Hospice, 11 Lyndhurst Gardens, Hampstead, London NW3 5NS where Alan died in peaceful surroundings.

Joseph Ward

December 25th 2022, aged 85 years. Left us as he wanted, in his sleep. Reunited with his beloved Marie and Stephen. Loving Dad, Grandad and Great Grandad. Loved, admired and respected Joe meant so much to so many and will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral mass on Friday 20th January at St. Helen's Church, Crosby at 1.30pm. Followed by cremation at Thornton Crematorium. Family flowers only. But donations if so desired to M S Society. All enquiries to H. Leslie Humphreys 69 Liverpool Road, Crosby. L23 5SE Tel 0151.924 4805

David Warren

Dearly loved husband of Shelagh and father of Jane. Will be greatly missed by all. Funeral to take place at Thornton Crematorium on Monday 30th January 2023 at 12 noon. Family flowers only please but donations gratefully accepted for the RNLI. All enquiries to Dean Bros (Formby) Ltd, 76 Gores Lane, Formby, L27 7DF, telephone 01704 872023.

William (Billy) Warriner

(Billy) Passed away peacefully 25th December 2022. Billy will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral service to take place at Springwood Crematorium, Rosemary Chapel on Wednesday 18th January 2023 at 1.30pm. Bill will meet all family and friends at the crematorium. Family flowers only please. Donations if desired to Hurst Park Court, Care Home. All enquiries to Co-op FuneralCare 21 Dovecot Place Liverpool L14 9PH

William (Billy) Warriner

My Precious Daddy, back in the arms of our lovely mum. Sleep peacefully now, together forever xx Dad - did I ever tell you? you're my hero. Love you always and more devastated one and only daughter Lynn xx Goodnight God bless Bill, no more jelly babies. Memories of you are deep in my heart. Son in law Michael xx

William (Billy) Warriner

A Grandad and a best friend. You have left us with a hole that cannot be filled. Our memories we made together will never fade, but now you are back in the arms of Nanny Patty. Watch over us all together. Love eternally Mikey Lee & Lauren xxx Goodnight Gan Gan, love always, Oliver & Jenson xx

William Warriner

It's been the hardest thing to lose you. You meant so much to me. But you are in my heart dad, that's where you will always be. Goodnight, God Bless Heartbroken Son Stephen and Karen x x We will think about you all the time, we will talk about you too. You will never be forgotten Grandad, we thought the world of you. All your grandchildren and great-grandchildren x x

Joyce Webster

21st December 2022. Loved and missed by all who knew her. Funeral service to be held at Springwood Crematorium on Monday 16th January at 3pm. Following on to Parklands Social Club. Family request donations if desired. All enquiries to Moar and Butler, 458 Liverpool Road, WA8 7XP, 0151 4952482

Joyce Webster

21st December 2022. Loved and missed by all who knew her. Funeral service to be held at Springwood Crematorium on Monday 16th January at 3pm. Following on to Parklands Social Club. Family request donations if desired. All enquiries to Moar and Butler, 458 Liverpool Road, WA8 7XP, 0151 4952482

Keith Williams

2nd January 2023. Aged 80 years. Beloved husband to the late Micki. Both hoteliers of Mount Pleasant, Liverpool for many years. Sadly missed by family and friends. Service and cremation at Landican Crematorium on Wednesday 25th January at 3.30pm. Family flowers only please, donations gratefully received in Keith's memory for the British Heart Foundation, Cancer Research UK or the Alzheimer's Society c/o Quinns Funeral Service, 217 Greasby Road, Greasby CH49 2PF tel: 0151 677 2299

Rosemary Williams (neè O'Hara)

(neè O'Hara) Peacefully at Aintree Hospital. Much loved mum to Marcus (deceased) and Andree and nana to Hollie and Niall. Funeral service at Our Lady's Church, Southport Road, Lydiate on Thursday January 26th 2023 at 11:45am followed by cremation at Thornton Crematorium. No flowers please by request but donations, if desired for M.I.N.D. All further enquiries c/o Andrew Roughley Independent Funeral Directors 13-14 Central Square Maghull. L31 0AE. Tel: 0151 433 8820.

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