Funeral Announcements
Norman Ainsworth of Bradnop
Norman’s funeral will take place on Friday January 9th, Service at St Luke’s Church, Onecote at 11.30am, followed by Interment.
No flowers please by request, donations may be sent if desired to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton or The U.H.N.M, Charity (Ward 103 at the R.S.U.H).
Please be aware that as a mark of respect Finnikins will be closed on the day of Norman’s funeral.
Michael Barker of waterhouses
Michael’s funeral will take place on Thursday December 11th, Service and Cremation at Markeaton Crematorium Main Chapel at 11am.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to Waterhouses Surgery.
Joan Clowes of Wetley Rocks
Joan’s funeral will take place on Friday December 19th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 11am.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton.
David Ellis of Rushton Spencer
David’s funeral will take place on Monday December 22nd, Service at St Bartholomew’s Church, Wilmslow at 11am, followed by Interment.
Family flowers only please.
Jane Fowler (Nee Franklin)
Jane’s funeral will take place on Monday December 29th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 2pm.
Jean McCarthy of Leek
Jean’s funeral will take place on Tuesday December 23rd, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 10am.
No flowers please by request, donations may be sent if desired to The Multiple Sclerosis Society or The British Polio Fellowship.
Hazel Betty Robinson of Leek
Hazel’s funeral will take place on Friday December 12th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 12 noon.
No flowers please by Request, donations if desired to Westcroft Nursing Home Resident’s Comforts Fund.
Rosemary Shemilt of Ipstones
Rosemary’s Funeral Service will take place on Saturday December 20th, Service at St Leonard’s Church, Ipstones at 10.30am, followed by interment.
Flowers may be sent or donations if desired to St Leonard’s Church, Ipstones.
Audrey Simpson of Stockton Brook
Audrey’s funeral will take place on Wednesday December 17th, Service at All Saints Church, Leek at 2.15pm, followed by cremation.
No flowers please by request, donations may be sent if desired to the NSPCC.
Lilian Simpson of Leek
Lilian’s funeral will take place on Monday December 22nd, Service at St Edward’s Church, Leek at 2.45pm, prior to cremation.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to The Midlands Air Ambulance.
Enid Snape of Tunstall
Enid’s funeral will take place on Monday December 29th, Service and Cremation at Carmountside Crematorium at 10.30am.
Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Douglas Macmillan Hospice, Blurton.
Keith Walker of Leek
On November 25th 2025 at his home in Leek, Keith Robert aged 89 years, the beloved husband of Ann and a cherished dad, grandad and great-grandad.
A private cremation will take place, Ann will give her own donations to her chosen charities.
John Walton of Leek
John’s funeral will take place on Thursday December 18th, Service at Trinity Church, Leek at 2pm, followed by cremation.
Colourful clothing is preferred, no black ties please by request.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to Cancer Research UK, The UHNM Charity (I.C.U at the R.S.U.H) or Moorland Medical Centre, Leek.
Geoffrey Webster of Leek
Geoffrey’s funeral will take place on Friday January 2nd at St Luke’s Church, Leek at 1pm, prior to cremation.
No flowers please by request, donations if desired to The British Heart Foundation or Cancer Research UK.
Acknowledgements
Frank Broomhead
Dorothy, Sandra, Janet and family would like to very much to thank all relatives, friends and neighbours for their extreme kindness and support shown at this sad time and for the thoughtful messages of sympathy, cards of condolence and donations received for The Midlands Air Ambulance. We would like to give a special thank you to Sarah at Benks for the lovely food provided and all at S. Sigley & Sons for their understanding and help given with the funeral arrangements and finally to everyone who attended Frank’s funeral service at St Luke’s Church which was so very much appreciated.
Martin Sidley
Barbara and the family, wish to express their sincere gratitude to relations, neighbours and friends, who helped and supported us prior to and after the funeral in so many different ways. To Sigley and Sons thank you for your compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail. You genuinely made a difference as you guided us through this difficult time.
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