CLEGG (Sylvia Christine). Peacefully on 22nd July 2023, at Macclesfield District General Hospital, Sylvia Christine, aged 84 years, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of the late John Ronald “Ron” Clegg and loving mum of Stuart and Joanne. The cortege is to leave her home on Wednesday, 16th August at 12.45pm for a service and cremation at Macclesfield Crematorium at 1.15pm. Will relatives please accept this the only intimation, and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only; donations if desired to Cancer Research UK. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street Congleton, 01260 277 622. afinneron.co.uk.
CLIFFE (Michael John, “Mick”). Peacefully at rest after a short illness, on Sunday, 30th July 2023, Mick, aged 73 years of Bradwell, formerly of Brereton Heath, Congleton. The much-loved husband of Rose, and a loving dad and granddad. Mick will be deeply and sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends. The funeral service and cremation is at Bradwell Crematorium on Monday, 21st August at 15.20pm. Would all those wishing to attend please meet at the crematorium. No floral tributes by Mick’s request. All enquiries to Mr John Rowland, Rowland and Foulkes Family Funeral Services, 2a, St Michael’s Road, Cross Heath, Newcastle-under-Lyme, 01782 901 080. rowlandandfoulkesfuneralservices.co.uk.
GOODALL (David Anthony). Suddenly but peacefully at rest, while at home on Wednesday, 5th July 2023, David, aged 37 years, of Macclesfield, formerly of Congleton. He was a much-loved son, brother, uncle, nephew and friend to many. David will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by all his family and friends. The funeral service and cremation is to take place at The Birches Crematorium (CW9 7SU) on Tuesday, 15th August at 11am. Would relatives and friends please accept this intimation, and kindly meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only please; donations if desired to Diabetes UK in memory of David. Donations and enquiries to Wilsons Funeral Directors, 48, Cinderhill Lane, Scholar Green, 01782 785 937.
GORDON (Reginald Stewart, “Reg”). It is with great sadness and love that Valerie has to announce the passing of her husband Reg, of Biddulph, who died peacefully on Monday, 24th July 2023 aged 75. Reg was a beloved husband, dad, granddad and great-granddad. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered. A funeral to celebrate Reg’s life will take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Tuesday, 15th August at 2pm. Family flowers only please; any donations in lieu of flowers will be accepted on behalf of the air ambulance and Dementia UK. Enquiries to John Garside and Son, 2, Cross Street, Biddulph, 01782 513 210.
HOLDCROFT (Phyllis). Peacefully passed away on 27th July 2023, at her home address, with her loving family by her side, Phyllis aged 101 years, of Knypersley. The devoted wife of the late Jack; dearly loved mum and mother-in-law of Michael, Brenda, John, Melanie, Gordon, Caroline and Jean, and a much-loved nan and great nan. Phyllis will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her loving family and friends. Cremation is to take place at Macclesfield Crematorium at 2pm, followed by a service to celebrate the life of Phyllis at Life Stream Church, on Monday, 14th August at 3pm. Mourners wishing to attend kindly meet at the church. Family flowers only, donations if desired to The Starlight Children Foundation and British Heart Foundation, in memory of Phyllis. All Enquiries to: John Garside and Son, 2, Cross Street, Biddulph, 01782 513 210.
LIGHTFOOT (Daniel Norman). Passed away peacefully on 2nd August 2023, Danny, aged 85 years, of Sandbach. The much-loved husband of Pauline; cherished dad to Jane and Helen and wonderful granddad of Danielle, Jamie and Thomas. Family flowers only. Donations if desired to Lower Moss Wood Nature Reserve and Wildlife Hospital. The funeral service is to be held at Birches Crematorium on Monday, 21st August at noon. All enquiries to Williams and Lowe Funeral Directors, Field House, 40, Congleton Road, Sandbach, 01270 750 852.
MORRIS (Kathleen Ann). Passed away peacefully on 29th July 2023, Kathleen aged 78 years, of Alsager, and formerly of Wrinehill Hall Farm. Much-loved mum to Andrew, a loving partner, a caring sister and a friend to many. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, to the British Heart Foundation and RNLI. The funeral service is to be held at Christ Church, Alsager, on Friday, 18th August at noon, followed by interment in the churchyard. All enquiries to Williams and Lowe Funeral Directors, Field House, 40, Congleton Road, Sandbach, 01270 750 852.
SMITH (Grace Patricia). Peacefully on 28th July 2023, at East Cheshire Hospice, after an illness fought with great courage and dignity, Grace Patricia, aged 66 years, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of Allen Smith, former landlords of the Egerton Arms, Astbury; loving mum to Haley and Barry; dear mother-in-law of Ben and Ursula, and a cherished and treasured grandma to Zoe and Josh, Grace was a mum to many young adults starting out in their working life. A service of celebration for Grace’s life will take place at St Mary’s Church, Astbury, on Tuesday, 22nd August at noon. Will relatives and friends please accept this, the only intimation, and kindly meet at the church. Those wishing to attend the wake please contact Alan Finneron Funeral Directors. Family flowers only, donations if desired to East Cheshire Hospice. TTTLUYAW, TTD SO WHAT. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton, 01260 277 622. afinneron.co.uk.
SMITH (Linda). Peacefully passed away at her care home on 31st July 2023, with her loving dad and sister by her side, Linda, aged 61 years. The dearly loved daughter of Walter and the late Winnie; much-loved sister of Angela and Paul; treasured sister-in-law of David, and a special friend to many. Linda will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by her family and friends. The funeral service will take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Friday, 18th August at 1pm. Family and friends wishing to attend should kindly meet at the crematorium. Please wear bright colours, by family request. Family flowers only please; donations, if desired, to Down Syndrome Research Foundation. Enquiries to John Garside and Son, 2, Cross Street, Biddulph, 01782 513 210.
STIRLAND (Kathleen, “Kath”). Peacefully on 19th July 2023, at home, Kathleen “Kath”, aged 72 years, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of Michael; loving mum of Amanda, Samantha, Joanne and Stuart; dear mother-in-law of Michael, Mark and Adrian, and a cherished and treasured grandma and great-grandma. The funeral is postponed until further notice. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton 01260 277 622. afinneron.co.uk.
TWEATS (Susan) Peacefully on 18th July 2023, at Macclesfield District General Hospital, Susan Veronica, aged 62 years, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of Mark; loving mum of William and Daniel; dear daughter of Pat and the late Derek; sister of Shaun, Mark and David, and sister-in-law of Karen, Lesley, Sue, Clive, Judy, Pat and Norman. The cortege is to leave her home on Thursday, 24th August at 10.55am for a service and cremation at Macclesfield Crematorium at 11.30am. Will relatives please accept this the only intimation, and friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only; donations if desired to Cancer Research UK. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street Congleton, 01260 277622. afinneron.co.uk.
