Archive - Thursday, 18 July 2019

Valerie Mary Fairhurst
VALERIE MARY FAIRHURST Who was loved so much & is very sadly missed. Will always be in our hearts & memories forever. From her loving husband Brian, son Nicholas Daugher in law Tracey, grandchildren, Jasmin & Mason x
Alex Bridge
ALEX BRIDGE 21st Birthday 22nd July For a Wonderful Grandson with all our love From Nan and Grandad xxx
Pamela Rafferty
PAMELA RAFFERTY Sadly passed away on Tuesday 25th June 2019 at Whiston Hospital surrounded by her loved one's. Pamela's funeral service will be held on Tuesday 23rd July 2019 at St Mary's Lowe House Church at 1.30pm (Requiem Mass) followed by a…
Sandra Jane Rees
SANDRA JANE REES (formerly Mason) passed away on Sunday the 7th July 2019 aged 51 years. Sadly missed by family and friends. Funeral to be held on Wednesday 24th July 2019 at Lowe House Church 12.00pm
Richard Marsh
RICHARD MARSH Passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on 12th July 2019 aged 92. He was a devoted husband to the late Barbara, a much loved dad to Lynn and father in law to Ian. A beloved grandad to Richard, Rachel, Hannah and Tom and a…
Jean Gormley
JEAN GORMLEY Peacefully in hospital on 13th July 2019 aged 91 years. Beloved wife of Jim, dearly loved mum of Christine and David, loving nanny of Gary, Colin, Tracy, Michelle and Jennifer and a proud great-nanny who will be sadly missed by all her…
Freda Anderson
FREDA ANDERSON Peacefully passed away at home on 14th July 2019 aged 81. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Funeral service to take place at 14:30pm on 26th July 2019 at St Luke's Church, Eccleston followed by committal service at St…
Kathleen Davies
KATHLEEN ANNE DAVIES Passed away on Wednesday 3rd July 2019 at the Community Hospice in Wigan. She had been tragically ill for weeks in Edward Albert infirmary, Wigan. She will be well remembered by many for her work with the Newchurch Centre Warrington…
Marie Therese Topping
MARIE THERESE TOPPING Died peacefully at Whiston Hospital on 7th July 2019, aged 81 years. Marie was deeply loved by family and friends. In a long teaching career, she delivered Home Economics to many students in St Helens and was the kindest of souls.…
Margaret Seddon
MARGARET SEDDON Peacefully passed away at Whiston hospital with her loving family by her side on 8th July 2019 aged 70 years. Margaret will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all of her loving family and friends. The funeral will take place on…
June Howard
JUNE HOWARD (Rigby, nee Francis) The family of the late June would like to express their sincere thanks to all who attended the funeral service held at St Mary's Blackbrook and St Helens Cemetery on Friday 12th July. Many thanks to all family, friends…
David Martlew
DAVID MARTLEW Susan, Samuel and Benjamin would like to thank everyone who sent cards, messages of sympathy, flowers and donations during their recent sad loss of David. Thank you to his many friends and colleagues who attended his funeral requiem.…
Martin Leyland
MARTIN LEYLAND 21 July 2013 It's hard to believe six years have passed since you were so tragically taken from us. We think about you every day, and we continue to love you with all our hearts. Rest in peace, Martin. Still sadly missed by all your…
Kevin David Holland
KEVIN DAVID HOLLAND Died July 20th 2018 A loving Son formerly of St Helens. It's twelve months since you passed away in Hampshire. Ex St Cuthberts, West Park, Liverpool University. So sadly missed, but will never be forgotten. Dad
Lily Paterson
In Loving Memory of LILY PATERSON 18.7.2017 A loving wife, mum and nan. We lie awake at night while others sleep. We take a walk down memory Lane with tears upon our cheek. We hold you close within our hearts and there you will remain, to walk with us…
Kath Brookes
BROOKES (Nee Gray) Birthday Memories of 'OUR KATH' Still missed every day Love from Rita & Wilf xxx Birthday thoughts of Auntie Kath From Karen, Angela, Claire & families xxx
Dorothy Savage
DOROTHY SAVAGE Birthday Memories of my dear Wife, 23rd July. If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane. I'd walk right up to heaven, and bring you home again. Love Husband Bernard x x
Derek Halsall
DEREK HALSALL Gina would like to thank family, friends and neighbours for their kindness and support shown at this sad time. Thanks to Rev Phillip Collard for his lovely service, Stuart and Sarah at the Co-op Funeral Care for their professionalism and…
Stan Hughes
STAN HUGHES Sadly passed away on 5th July 2019 aged 63. Stan will be sadly missed and very fondly remembered by all his family and friends. A funeral service will take place at Emmanuel Wargrave Church on Thursday 25th July at 10:30am followed by burial…
Alan Mitchell
ALAN MITCHELL Lynn, Janet, Gary, Andrea & family would like to thank relatives, friends & neighbours of Meadowcroft for their kind words, sympathy cards & donations to the Brain Tumor Charity. Special thanks go to Stephen & all staff at…
Barbara Anne Donovan
BARBARA ANNE DONOVAN Martin would like to thank everyone for their kindness, sympathy, love, and support. Many thanks also for the cards and donations to Cancer Research. Further thanks to Fathers Anthony, Gerry and Bill for the lovely service, to…
John Edward Fuller
JOHN EDWARD FULLER (Known as Eddie) Sadly on Saturday 6th July 2019, Eddie passed away peacefully with family by his side, at Whiston Hospital, aged 76. Eddie will be missed by his loving family and many many friends. The Funeral Service will take place…
Jean Denning
JEAN DENNING (formerly Stout) passed away peacefully at Whiston Hospital on 9th July aged 78 years. Loving mum to Michael, David and Susan, mother in law to Nancy, Suzanne and Nigel, also Nan/Grandma to Laura,Conor, Leah, Chloe and Ellie and Great Nan…
Stephen Percy
STEPHEN MARK PERCY 11-01-60 - 22-06-19 Passed away suddenly Saturday 22nd June 2019. RIP Son - God Bless Love you from Mum and Dad Marilyn and Frank Percy
Peter Prescott
PETER PRESCOTT Loving Birthday memories, 22nd July. It does not take a special day to bring you to my mind. Days without a thought of you are very hard to find. Love and miss you always, Angela x
Margaret Ann Abbott
MARGARET ANN ABBOTT Sadly passed away on Wednesday 10th July 2019, aged 53 years. Beloved mum to Stephen and Kirsty, nan to Georgie and Kobie, daughter to George and Nancy. Loving sister to John, Lynn and Barry. Step mum to Jane, Robert and Michelle and…
Bernard Winstanley
BERNARD WINSTANLEY Sadly on 10th July, 2019 at Whiston Hospital, Bernard aged 89 years. A Requiem Mass will be held in Holy Cross RC Church at 12:15 on Wednesday 24th July, 2019 followed by burial in St Helens Cemetery. For all enquiries please contact…
Ronald Padmore
RONALD PADMORE In loving memory of a dear Dad, Grandad and Great-Grandad, passed away on 21st June 2019 aged 91, at Adamstan House Nursing Home, Sutton. A celebration of his life was held at St.Helens Crematorium Chapel on Friday 5th July 2019. All his…
Keith Pilkington
KEITH PILKINGTON Passed away on 2nd July, 2019 aged 62 years. Reunited with his late daughter Michelle. Sadly missed by his wife Lorraine, daughters, sons, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all close family and friends. Keith's Funeral service will…
Betty Collins
BETTY COLLINS Peacefully at Whiston Hospital on 11th July, Betty aged 92 years of Blackbrook St Helens. Loving wife of the late Eric (Dec 2016). Devoted mum of Terry and Dot, loving sister of Peggy, dearly loved mother in law of Margaret and Dave…
David Alan Bradshaw
DAVID ALAN BRADSHAW Peacefully in Whiston Hospital on 11th July 2019 aged 69 years, after a short illness bravely borne. David Alan will be sadly missed by his loving wife Cora, brother Bill, sister -in -law Gaynor. Much cherished uncle to Nicola, Mike…
Frances Sandford
FRANCES (Edna) SANDFORD R.I.P. Peacefully at St Helens Hall and Lodge on 14th July, Edna aged 92 years, formerly of Thatto Heath St Helens. Loving wife of the late Leslie (Feb 2014). Devoted mum of John and Lesley, much loved mother in law of Lynn and…
Muriel Forber
MURIEL FORBER Sadly on Sunday 7th July 2019 in Parr Nursing home and formerly of Burtonwood, Muriel, aged 93 years, beloved wife of the late Thomas, devoted mum of Peter, Pat, Paul and Shirley, much loved mother in law of Thomas and Marie, a loving…
Doreen Horrocks
DOREEN HORROCKS R.I.P Passed away peacefully at home in Dentons Green on 14th July with her loving daughter by her side. Dear wife of the late Eric (Feb 2014). Dearly loved mum of Pam, Gary and step son Keith (deceased), much loved sister of Bob…
‘We know Ben is lucky to be alive’
THE mum of a 12-year-old boy who fell through the roof of Parr Swimming Baths has shared her son’s story to warn others of the potential dangers.
St Helens College to sell Beechams building to property developer
ST HELENS College is set to sell the Grade II listed, Beechams Clock Tower building to a private developer.
Holbrook Q&A: Importance of rest, Wigan whitewash and London approach
SAINTS players and staff were given time off after their win over Wigan, but coach Justin Holbrook found time to field questions.
Off the Ball: Not BA Baracus, but a welcome return for the A Team
FORGET about BA Baracus and Hannibal Smith, The A Team for me in the late 70s and 80s was a Thursday night ritual on the cold terraces of Knowsley Road watching the Saints second string.
Match reflection: Manner of victory shows where Saints are at the moment
IT says everything about where Saints are at the moment when they can complete a 3-0 whitewashing of their biggest rivals without getting out of second gear.
Council warning over 'bogus dog wardens attempting to take people's pets'
ST HELENS Council has issued a warning to residents after reports of 'bogus' dog wardens attempting to take pets from owners.
St Helens College 'recovery plan in place'
ST HELENS College insists a recovery plan is in place to improve its financial position after a report by the Further Education Commissioner found it was at “high risk of insolvency”.
Should we be worried about trusting FaceApp with our selfies?
IT'S the craze that's swept social media but in the past 24 hours worries over using the app have spread even quicker.
Young drivers could be banned from getting behind the wheel at night
YOUNG drivers could be banned from the road at night under plans to boost safety, the Department for Transport (DfT) has announced.
Pub revving up for night in aid of bikers who transport urgently needed medical supplies
A PUB will be revving up in aid of a voluntary service which transports urgently needed blood and other medical requirements for the NHS.
Thank you to the best teachers in St Helens
AS the end of term edges nearer, we wanted to give you the opportunity to say thank you to the teachers who have made a big difference to you and your child.
GALLERY: School proms 2019
LADIES and Gents leaving school have been donning their glamorous dresses and suits for their proms - and we are looking to put together a gallery of everyone's photographs.

17th July 2019