BARROW (Edith Doris). Passed away peacefully on Monday, 28th May 2025, aged 99. The much-loved wife of the late John; caring aunty to Michael, Julie and their partners Liz and David, and loving great-aunt to Andrew, Susan and the late Paul. Doris will be truly missed by all family and friends. A funeral service is to be held at Sandbach Methodist Church, Wesley Avenue, on Friday, 30th May at 11am followed by a private committal at Sandbach Cemetery. All donations are gratefully received to St Luke’s Hospice in loving memory of Doris. All enquiries to Peter Forshaw Funeral Services, 37a, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, 01270 762 230.
CUPPER (Anthony Millard). On Tuesday, 22nd April 2025, peacefully in hospital, Tony, aged 96. The beloved and loving husband of the late Maggie; loving father of Roger, Stuart and Blair; much-loved grandfather of Annabel and Olivier and Nonno of Ayrton and Emerson, and a dear brother of Ann, the late Mary and the late Ian. Tony will be missed greatly by all who knew him. The funeral service will take place at 1.30pm on Monday, 2nd June at Dean Row Unitarian Chapel followed by a private service of committal at Macclesfield Crematorium at 2.45pm. Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of Royal British Legion. All enquiries to Andrew Smith Funeral Services, Park Green House, 82, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6HN, 01625 433853. andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk.
DICKINSON (Una). Peacefully on 20th April 2025 at Prestbury House Care Home, Una, aged 87, of Macclesfield. The dearly loved and devoted wife of David; loving mum of Alan, Helen and Carole; mother-in-law of Jane, Mike and Paul, and a cherished and treasured granny of Emma, Hanja, Katie and Thomas. The cortege is to leave her home on Friday, 30th May at 2.25pm for a service and cremation at Macclesfield Crematorium at 2.45pm. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. 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.
HANCOCK (Garry). At rest on Thursday, 24th April 2025 at Royal Stoke University Hospital in the presence of his loving family, Garry, aged 71, of Gillow Heath. The cherished husband of Andrea; deeply loved father of Scott and Jodie; dearly loved father-in-law to Natalie and Stephen, and devoted granddad to Charlotte, Harry, Jessica, Charlie-Beth, Phoebe, and Hattie. Garry will be remembered with so much love by all of his family and friends. Please join us at Carmountside, on Friday, 23rd May at 4pm. No flowers, by request. No mourning wear. Donations to Prostate Cancer UK. Enquiries to Williamson Brothers, Birch House, Birches Head Road, 01782 212 880.
LAWRENCE (Christine). Passed away peacefully at home on 6th May 2025, Chris, aged 96, of Sandlow Green, Brereton. The beloved wife of the late Richard; wonderful mum to Graeme and wife Nancy, Jill and husband Bish, Pippa and husband Iain, and a treasured nanna and great-nanna. The funeral service is to be held at St Oswald’s Church, Brereton, on Friday, 23rd May at 11.30am, followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to East Cheshire Hospice and Maddy’s Mark. All enquiries to Williams and Lowe Funeral Directors, Field House, 40, Congleton Road, Sandbach, 01270 750 852.
MORRIS (Leslie, “Les”). Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, 30th April 2025, aged 93. The much-loved husband of the late Alma; caring dad to Darren, Linda and their partners Yvonne and Steve, and loving granddad to Alice, George and his wife Sigi. Les will be sadly missed by all family and friends. The funeral service is to take place at St Mary’s Church, Sandbach, on Thursday, 29th May at 10.30am, followed by cremation at Birches Crematorium. Family flowers only, all donations gratefully received for Alzheimer’s UK in loving memory of Les. All enquiries to: Peter Forshaw Funeral Services, 37a, Middlewich Road, Sandbach, 01270 762 230.
MOSS (Annette). Peacefully on 26th April 2025 at Macclesfield District General Hospital, Annette, aged 78, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of late Alan; loving mum of Simon; dear mother-in-law of Jackie, and cherished Nannie Nettie of Ryan, Liam and Sophie. The cortege is to leave her home on Tuesday, 27th May at 10.15am for a service and cremation at Birches Crematorium at 11am. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation, and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. 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.
PAGE (Judy). Peacefully on 25th April 2025 at Sibbertoft Manor Nursing Home, Leicestershire, Judith, aged 91, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of the late Tony and companion of the late Roy; loving mother and stepmother of Jonathan, Abby, Andrew, Fiona and Richard, and a dear mother-in-law and cherished grandma and great-grandma. A service and cremation is to take place at Macclesfield Crematorium on Friday, 30th May at 1.15pm. Will relatives and friends please accept this, the only intimation, and kindly meet at the crematorium. At Judith’s request, no mourning clothes to be worn. 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.
POSTLES (Lillian). Peacefully on 20th April 2025 at Weston Park Care Home, Macclesfield. Lillian, aged 94, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of the late Harold; loving mum of the late Jean; dear mother-in-law of Trevor and a cherished nan of David and Stephen. The cortege is to leave her home on Wednesday, 21st May at 12.55pm for a service at St Stephen’s Church, Congleton, at 1.15pm, followed by interment at Congleton Town Cemetery. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation, and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the church. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to the RSPCA. All enquiries to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton, 01260 277 622. afinneron.co.uk.
TIMMINS (Jacqueline Mary). Passed away peacefully at St Luke’s Hospice on 3rd May 2025, Jackie, of Elworth, Sandbach. The cherished wife of Eddie; wonderful mum to Jayne and Sarah, and much-loved grandma. The funeral service is to be held at St Mary’s Church, Sandbach, on Tuesday, 20th May at noon, following a private committal. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to St Luke’s (Cheshire) Hospice. Bright colours welcome. All enquiries to Williams and Lowe Funeral Directors, Field House, 40, Congleton Road, Sandbach, 01270 750 852.
