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Obituaries Section. *. George Yates of Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle, passed away peacefully on the 21st February 2023, aged 86 years. Families can raise charitable donations in memory of their loved one with payments made directly to the charities. Accrington Observer the voice of news in Hyndburn ( ALL THE LATEST OBSERVER OBITUARIES Mr J Leigh A FORMER landlord of the Royal Oak Accrington Mr John Leigh has died in Blackburn Royal Infirmary aged 69 Mr Leigh of Augusta Street Accrington was cremated - voice of newsjn Hyndbum BFridaijMMarcMQ NEWS: 01254 871444 FAX: 01254 872259 TELE-ADS: 01254 871 555 OBSERVER OBITUARY Reds kick up fuss at road STRUGGLING Accrington Stanley have slammed council chiefs as bottom of the league when it comes to supporting t in the pets obituaries column: Be it just a few lines or a poem with a photograph for just a few pounds your notice will appear in the paper of your choice within our Observer Group RSPCA! Past Member of Accrington Amateurs, Belcanto Dramatic Society, he loved acting and singing. Jackie, as she was known to her friends, was born in Liverpool but later moved to Timperley, Cheshire with her parents in her younger years. Death Notices. Up until she passed away she had been a resident at Woodlands Care Home, Clayton-le-Moors for the last five years. Friends Continue Reading, William Hindle of Laburnum Drive, Oswaldtwistle, passed away peacefully at Royal Blackburn Hospital surrounded by his loved ones on the 28th December 2022, aged 86 years. You can search by names, date range, and filter by time or alphabetically. Beloved Peacefully at home on Tuesday 28th February 2023. A funeral service was due to take place at 1pm on Thursday, February 13 at Accrington Crematorium. It lies about 4 miles (6 km) east of Blackburn, 6 miles (10 km) west of Burnley, 13 miles (21 km) east of Preston, 20 miles (32 km) north of Manchester city centre and is situated on the mostly culverted River Hyndburn. MILTON MITCHELL The Family of the late Mr Milton Mitchell wish to thank all Relatives, Friends and Neighbours for their kind expressions of sympathy and cards of condolence received at this sad time. (Dot) Much loved and sadly missed. Hyndburn council tax is going up again, this is what it will cost you; Read More Passed away at Royal Derby Hospital on 7th February 2023. Sheila started work at Park Brothers in Blackburn, where she was a shorthand typist and later became the wages office manager. Registered in England and Wales with Company No. HTFP carries all the latest news about UK journalism and our news archive of more than 26,000 stories comprises a unique online record of the UK regional newspaper industry since the site was first launched in February 2000. Findmypast | Accrington Barton & Hallworth Funeral Director Sheila DERBYSHIRE Mrs Sheila Derbyshire, of Trinity Street, Oswaldtwistle, passed away peacefully. Search the Archive. 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Love from daughters Michelle Nicola and Lindsey and all the family xxx Obituary Obituary Golden Weddings GOLDEN WEDDING Though its hard to believe When you both look so young 50 years youve been married Hope DIAMOND WEDDING 26 September 1999 JOHN and HILDA BLUNSTONE Congratulations love and best wishes Elsie and family (Bristol) obituary obituary BARRATT IRENE (formerly Duxbury) On Friday 17 September 1999 peacefully in Trinity Hospice Bispham Blackpool formerly 2023 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited - Proudly presented by Findmypast in partnership with the British Library, A Findmypast company - also visit: Reunited now with Pat, his parents and sister, he will be sadly missed but always remembered with joy. Families, friends, neighbours, colleagues etc can pay tribute and messages of condolence online free of charge forever. if (d.getElementById(id)) return; Accrington Wolstenholme Funeral Service George YATES of Thwaites Road, Oswaldtwistle, passed away peacefully on the 21st February 2023. obituaries: 25 newspaper articles contained information about derbyshire times. Ian, beloved husband to Effie, devoted (Sheriff Hill) On 19th February aged 66 years, John. It could be the perfect treat for Mother's Day! M6, M65 and A56 traffic and roadwork closures to hit Lancashire motorists this week. During his life Harry worked as a computer programmer and lived and worked all over the world and was a well-respected member of the community. He also enjoyed reading. Mrs Anne Wood, of Lodge Street, Accrington, died on Tuesday, February 11, aged 80. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. 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("Betty") Sadly passed away on the 25th February aged 87 years. Accrington is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. Dr. Davidson was a native of Morpeth and'a son of the late Mr. W. M. Davidson, headmaster of Morpeth Grammar School for many years, After some time spent as an assistant in Sunderland and in Derbyshire he came to Haslingden governors are equally enthusiastic recognising that our students will benefit hugely these imaginative proposals ( OBSERVER OBITUARIES Mrs H Catlow nf fruit Seamtress dies at the age of 103 ONE OF Hyndburns oldest residents has died at the age of 103 Mrs 2023 Findmypast Newspaper Archive Limited - Proudly presented by Findmypast in partnership with the British Library, A Findmypast company - also visit: Welcome to Accrington Web! Walter was a senior blaster technician at Blackburn Royal Infirmary for 25 years. Grateful thanks also to everyone who so kindly gave a donation to North West Air Ambulance in memory of Milton. He leaves his beloved wife Doreen, sons Stuart, Ian, Lee and John and was a much loved grandad. 22 -Ttto-dK Mews from your neighbourhood Osivaldtvvistlo Pub appeal An urgent appeal has been issued by .. News from your neighbourhood Hmicoat Blues night A debut blues evening at the Black Bull saw locals entertained .. News from your neighbourhood Great Harwood Jumble fumble A jumble sale being held at St Wulstans Primary .. Osncldtuistlo Jump delayed Windy weather forced organisers of charity parachute jump to call off the event last .. News from your neighbourhood Huncoat Holy club A church Easter club for primary school pupils proved so popular .. RGigGiEiourEiood Oswaldhvistlo Dolly good show Immanuel Church organ fund received a boost thanks to an .. AocrincionObtwvf Trt Nevjs from your nisbton Industry Day - A host of local companies were at Norden High .. r--r-'rw nisbton Sponsored slim - Super slimmer John uainiora 01 ciuion street nas uied an amazing 36Ibs and .. Grod llcmood Musical treat The Choral Society was in fine voice for Friday Night Is Music Night concert at St, Etas neighbourhood Rishton Choir award Tenor Roy Taylor who has been member of St Peter and St Paul's Church choir.