Funeral Announcements
Betty Alcock (Nee Collier) of Leek and formerly of Rudyard
At rest on September 18th 2024 at the R.S.U.H, Betty aged 88 years of Leek and formerly of Rudyard, the beloved wife of the late John Alcock, much loved mum of Chris and Andrew, dearest mum-in-law of Carol and Lynn, a treasured nan and great-nan and a dear sister-in-law and aunty.
Funeral Monday October 21st, Service at St Edwards Church, Leek at 2pm, followed by Interment at Horton Churchyard. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church and are invited to wear something blue which was Betty’s favourite colour.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Stoke Air Ambulance.
Derek Buxton of Swythamley
For more information regarding the funeral arrangements, please get in touch on 01538 382048.
Martin Chester of Rushton Spencer
Peacefully on September 13th 2024 at his home in Rushton Spencer, after a long illness bravely borne, Martin aged 69 years, the dearly loved and devoted husband of Hazel, fondly remembered by family and his many friends.
Funeral Friday October 4th, Service and Interment at St Michaels Church, Horton at 11.30am. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton.
Joyce Clews formerly of Horton
Peacefully at rest on September 19th 2024 at Davlyn House Care Home with her daughter by her side, Joyce aged 97 years, formerly of Horton and Biddulph, a much loved wife to the late Len and the late Syd, devoted mum to Pauline, step-mother to Barbara, John and the late Sheila, mother-in-law of Michael, loving nan to Nicola and Verity, great-nan to Tony and a dear friend and former work colleague at Selectus Ltd, Biddulph.
Funeral Thursday October 10th, Service and Interment at St Michaels Church, Horton at 2pm. Will relatives and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Davlyn House Residents Fund, Brindley Ford.
Elsie Cottrill of Stanton
For more information regarding the funeral arrangements, please get in touch on 01538 382048.
John Buchan Davidson of Leek
Funeral Thursday October 3rd, Service at Lyndhurst House, Queen, Street, Leek at 3.30pm.
Prior to private Cremation.
No flowers please by request, donations may be sent if desired to Leukaemia UK.
Robert Ebrey (Rob) of Ipstones and formerly of Leek
Robert EBREY “Rob”, sadly passed away on 8th September 2024, aged 74 Years. Dearly loved and missed by all his family.
Funeral Monday October 7th, Service at St Leonards Church, Ipstones at 11am.
Formal attire is not required.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to The Alzheimers Society.
Susan Hammersley (Nee Flynn) of Abergele and formerly of Leek
Suddenly on September 8th 2024 at Glan Clwyd Hospital, Susan Michele aged 72 years of Abergele, North Wales and formerly of Leek, the dearly loved and devoted wife of Geoffrey, devoted mum of Paul, dearest mum-in-law of Mandy, loving nanny of Autumn and a very dear Sister-in-law and Aunty.
Funeral Friday October 18th, Service at St Lukes Church, Leek at 1.45pm prior to cremation at Carmountside Crematorium. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.
Flowers may be sent or donations if desired to The R.S.P.C.A.
Hazel Henshaw of Leek
For more information regarding the funeral arrangements, please get in touch on 01538 382048.
Barbara Lockett of Leek
Funeral Thursday October 3rd, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 10am.
No flowers please by request, donations may be sent if desired to Parkinsons UK.
Glenys Enid Millhouse of Longsdon
Funeral Saturday October 26th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 10am.
Evelyn Dale Mitchell formerly of Leek
Funeral Monday October 14th, Service and Cremation at Macclesfield Crematorium at 2.45pm.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to Leek Home for Strays.
James Pickford (Jim) of Leek
For more information regarding the funeral arrangements, please get in touch on 01538 382048
Margaret Shaw (Nee Hall) of Longton
Peacefully at rest at the R.S.U.H. on September 9th 2024 after a short illness. Margaret aged 94 years of Longton. The devoted wife of the late Frank, a much loved mum to Philip, and a dear mother-in-law, nan, great-nan, sister, sister-in-law, aunty and friend.
Funeral Wednesday October 9th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 11.30am. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.
No flowers please by request, donations may be sent if desired to The Longton Community Church (The Knit and Natter Club).
Michael Shufflebotham of Leek
Funeral Wednesday October 16th, Service and Interment at St Michaels Church, Horton at 2pm.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to Moorlands Voluntary Community Transport.
Sandra Wallace (Nee Stevens) of Baddeley Green
Funeral Monday October 7th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 3pm.
Family flowers only please, donations may be sent if desired to Cancer Research UK or The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton.
Brian Woodcock of Leek
Peacefully on September 16th 2024 at the R.S.U.H, Brian aged 89 years of Leek, the beloved husband of the late Marion, cherished dad of David, Ian and Darren, a very dear step-father and a dearest father-in-law, grandad and friend.
Funeral Friday October 4th, Service at Lyndhurst House, Queen Street, Leek at 3.30pm prior to private cremation. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at Lyndhurst House.
Flowers may be sent or donations if desired to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton.
Brian Wordsworth (Badger) of Kingsley Holt
Suddenly at his home in Kingsley Holt on September 13th 2024, Brian aged 82 years, the dearly loved husband of Josephine (Josie), much loved dad of Andrew and Alison, father-in-law of Emma and Dave, cherished grandad of Aaron, Owen and Leanne and great-grandad to Dylan and Archie.
Funeral Thursday October 17th, Funeral Mass at St Giles R.C. Church, Cheadle at 11am followed by Interment at Cheadle Cemetery. Will friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation or St Giles R.C. Church, Cheadle.
Acknowledgements
Tom Amson
Peter, Claire, Timothy and family would like to take this opportunity of most gratefully thanking everyone concerned for all the considerate messages of sympathy, cards of condolence, floral tributes and donations received following their recent sad loss of a much loved dad, grandad and great-grandad. We also very much appreciated the support of everyone who attended the funeral service.
Bill Bloor
Billie-Joy and family wish to extend their sincere and grateful appreciation to everyone for all their many kind and considerate messages of sympathy, cards and generous donations for Cancer Research Uk and The Dogs Trust which have been received following their recent sudden loss of a much loved dad and grandad. We would also like to especially thank all who attended the funeral service which was a lovely tribute to Dad to see so many there.
Pete Davies
Wayne, Martin, Steven and family would like to extend their most heartfelt and sincere thanks to all relatives, friends, neighbours and former work colleagues for the overwhelming messages of sympathy and support, cards of condolence and generous donations to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton and Rushton Church which have been received following their recent sad loss of a very dear dad, grandad and great-grandad.
We also so very much appreciated the wonderful support of so many at the funeral service which was a great tribute to Pete.
Finally our thanks go to all at S. Sigley & Sons for all their help and assistance given with the funeral arrangements.
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