OLIVE HOLDEN

MRS Olive Holden, of Manchester Road, Haslingden died peacefully on Friday, April 20 at the Royal Blackburn Hospital.

She lived all her life in the family home, and had worked as a baker, nursing auxiliary at Rossendale General and welfare assistant at Haslingden County Primary School.

Olive was the dearly loved wife of the late Trevor James and dearest mother of Andrew and Suzanne; a loving grandma to three grandchildren.

The service will be held at Manchester Road Methodist Church, Haslingden on Thursday, May 10 at 11am followed by cremation at Accrington Crematorium.

Family flowers only please; donations, if desired, in memory of Olive for The Stroke Association or PDSA c/o funeral director Josephine Durning for Johnson, Durning & Woods Funeral Service, 8 Pleasant Street, Haslingden.

IRENE STANHOPE

also three grandchildren and their partners and five great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.

Irene worked at the electronics in Ewood Bridge and later at Halstead’s VG Store for many happy years.

Her funeral was due to take place on Thursday, May 3 at 1pm at Accrington Crematorium with a service led by Peter Cox.

Family flowers only, donations in memory of Irene, if desired, are for The Christie Hospital c/o the funeral director, Josephine Durning for Johnson, Durning and Woods Funeral Service, 8 Pleasant Street, Haslingden.

JUNE KNIGHT

Macmillan Cancer Support c/o funeral director Josephine Durning for Johnson, Durning and Woods Funeral Service, Haslingden.

WINIFRED THOMAS