EDWARDS (Wilfred Lloyd). Passed away peacefully at Leighton Hospital on 28th June 2025, Lloyd, aged 92 years, of Bradwall. The devoted husband of the late Sheila; much-loved dad to Joanne, Karen, Barry, Steph and Richard, and treasured granddad and great-granddad. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Cancer Research UK. The funeral service is to be held at Unity Methodist Church, Sandbach, on Wednesday, 23rd July at 11.30am, followed by committal at Vale Royal Crematorium. All enquiries to Williams and Lowe Funeral Directors, Field House, 40, Congleton Road, Sandbach 01270 750 852.
HOWELL (Barbara). Peacefully at rest on Wednesday, 25th June 2025, while at Park Lane Care Home, Biddulph, Barbara aged 96 years, of Mow Cop. The devoted wife of the late Fred and a much-loved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. The funeral service is to take place at Mow Cop Community Church on Friday, 18th July at 11am. Would relatives and friends please accept this intimation, and kindly meet at the church. Family flowers only please; donations if desired to World of Worth in memory of Barbara. Donations and enquiries to: Wilsons Funeral Directors, (IJ Kirkham), 48, Cinderhill Lane, Scholar Green, 01782 785 937.
MORLIDGE (John). John, aged 78 years, of Congleton, and formerly of Macclesfield. Peacefully passed away at home on Sunday, 29th June 2025. A Dearly loved husband, father and grandfather, who will be sadly missed by all his family and friends. A celebration for the life of John will take place on Monday, 21st July with a service and committal at Macclesfield Crematorium at 10.45am. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent for East Cheshire Hospice at Home or The Christie, Didsbury. Enquiries to Ruth Healey, Funeral Director, Legacy Funeral Care, 144-154, Hurdsfield Road, Macclesfield, 01625 869 999.
PEMBERTON (Hilda). Peacefully passed away on 27th June 2025, Hilda, aged 81 years. The devoted mum of Jannette and Dawn, and a beloved nan and great nan of Hannah, Daniel, Stuart, Andrew, Shaun, Sophie, Imogen, Freddie and Georgie. Hilda will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her loving family and friends. The funeral service is to be held to celebrate the life of Hilda at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday, 21st July at 2.30pm. Family and friends wishing to attend should please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to the Stroke Association in memory of Hilda. All enquiries to John Garside, 2, Cross Street, Biddulph, 01782 513 210.
WOOD (Kathleen, “Kath”) Peacefully on 26th June 2025, at Macclesfield District General Hospital, Kathleen, “Kath”, aged 78 years, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of Alan; loving mum of David and Claire; dear mother-in-law of Emma and Richard, and a cherished and treasured nana of Jenna, Jude, Mia and Anais. The cortege is to leave her home on Friday, 18th July at 10.50am for a service at Holy Trinity Church, Mossley, at 11m, prior to interment at Congleton Town Cemetery. Will relatives please accept this the only intimation, and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church. Family flowers only; donations if desired to East Cheshire Hospice. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton, 01260 277 622. (afinneron.co.uk).
