Obituaries

(nee Robertshaw)
On 7th July 2021, in hospital.  Marjorie, aged 86 years.  Dear partner of Bryan also a dearly loved auntie.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Friday, 16th July at 12.15 p.m.  The service will be webcast, so please contact the Funeral Director for further information.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for either Dementia UK or Cancer Research U.K.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

(nee Mason)
On 30th June 2021, at her twin sister’s home.  Brenda, aged 59 years.  Much loved mum of Dawn and James also a dearly loved grandma, sister and auntie.  Funeral service at Pleasington Crematorium on Thursday, 15th July at 12.15 p.m.  Due to the current situation attending the funeral is strictly by invitation only. You may pay your respects by standing on Avallon Way and Lisbon Drive, Darwen at 11.45 a.m. on the day of the funeral.  Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for Darwen Food Share.  c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen.  BB3 3HA.  Tel 01254 873290

On 27th June 2021, peacefully in Thorncliffe Nursing Home, Darwen. Patricia aged 79 years. A service in St Barnabas’ Church, Darwen on Thursday, 8th July at 1 p.m. will be followed by cremation at Pleasington. Family flowers only please, but if desired donations may be sent for The Stroke Association. c/o Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290

(nee Morris)

On 20th June 2021, peacefully at home. Christine aged 77 years. Beloved wife of Michael, much loved mum of Paul, Andrea and the late Julie, dearly loved and devoted grandma of Tilly, Christie, Theo, Cierra and Kyra. Dear mother-in-law ofNathalie and John and caring friend and good neighbour to many. Christine’s family meant the world to her. She fought bravely to stay with them. She will be in our hearts forever. R.I.P. Graveside service at Pleasington Cemetery on Tuesday, 29th June at 11 a.m. Julie’s ashes will be buried with her mum. A small wake gathering afterwards to celebrate Christine’s and Julie’s life by invitation only due to current restrictions. Family flowers only please, but if desired, donations may be sent for Age UK Blackburn with Darwen online: https://bit.ly/ChristineMuldoon or ℅ Ainsworth’s Funeral Service, Church Bank Street, Darwen. BB3 3HA. Tel 01254 873290