ASHTON (Roy). Passed away on 4th August 2023. Roy, aged 90, of Brereton. Much loved husband of Lilian, wonderful dad to Julie, Mark, Kim and Darryl, a loving granddad and great-granddad. Funeral service to be held at St Oswald’s Church, Brereton on Wednesday, 30th August at 11am, followed by interment in the churchyard. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to British Heart Foundation and MS Society. All enquiries to Williams and Lowe Funeral Directors, Field House, 40, Congleton Road, Sandbach, CW11 1HJ, 01270 750852.
BOOTH (Edith). Peacefully on Saturday, 5th August 2023 while at Cavendish Court Care Home, Alderley Edge. Edith, aged 92, of Congleton, formerly of Howey Lane. The dearly beloved and devoted wife of the late Bryan Booth. A treasured mum of Richard and Robert, dearest mother-in-law to Eileen and Helen, cherished and most precious Nan Booth of Laura, Katie, Emma, Harriet and Benjamin and their partners Corina, Sam and David, loving big nanny to great-grandchildren Edie, Samuel, Logan, Liezl and Ellis, a dear aunt and a good friend and neighbour to many. Edith will be sadly missed by all her loving family and friends. A service to celebrate the life and love of Edith will take place at Macclesfield Crematorium on Thursday, 31st August at 10.45am. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation, and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet for the service. Family flowers only, by request; donations preferred and gratefully received to East Cheshire NHS Trust Charitable Fund c/o the funeral director. Funeral arrangements entrusted to: Vanessa Dolman, Dolven Funeral Services, Independent Family Funeral Directors, 31-33, Congleton Road, Biddulph, ST8 6DY, 01782 379191.
BOTHMANN (Wolfgang Jörg “Tom”). Passed peacefully in a local care home on Tuesday, 8th August, 2023. Wolfgang, aged 85. Beloved and loving husband of the late Rosa, loving father of Jane, devoted grandfather of Hanja and a dear father-in-law to Alan. Wolfgang will be missed greatly by all who knew him. The funeral service and committal will take place at 2.45pm on Wednesday, 30th August at Macclesfield Crematorium. Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of the Christie. All enquiries to: Andrew Smith Funeral Services, Park Green House, 82, Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6HN, 01625 433853. andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk.
KENNERLEY (Ernest). It is with great sadness that Ernest passed away unexpectedly, aged 84, on Tuesday, 8th August 2023 at Leighton Hospital, surrounded by his loving brother Wilfred, sister Eva and friend Bob. Ernest will be lovingly remembered for his warm personality, a friendly smile, his love of gardening and he will be sadly missed by everyone who knew him. The funeral will be held at Key Green Methodist Church, Congleton, CW12 3PY, on Wednesday, 30th August at 10am. This will be followed by a private family committal at Macclesfield Crematorium. Will friends please accept this notice as an invitation to join us in celebrating Ernest’s life. The family are truly grateful for all the kind messages of condolences and cards that have been sent in Ernest’s memory. We request that instead of flowers, donations can be made to Guide Dogs for the Blind. A donation box will be available at the service. However, donations can be sent via the funeral directors. The funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Abi and Jason at Larvin and Clegg Funeral Care, 20, Antrobus Street, Congleton, 01260 297963. larvinandclegg.co.uk. Please direct all enquiries to them.
KING. Peacefully on 2nd August 2023 at home. Roger, aged 88, of Eaton. The dearly loved and devoted husband of the late Wendy Elizabeth King. Dad of Fiona, Simon and the late Anna, cherished granddad of Hannah, Joshua, Rebecca, Amelia and Alex, and a treasured great-granddad of Reuben, River and Eden. Cortege is to leave his daughter’s home on Wednesday, 23rd August at 1.15pm for service and cremation at the Birches crematorium at 2pm. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to Macmillan Nurses or Alzheimer’s Society. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton, CW12 1JR, 01260 277622. afinneron.co.uk.
NADEN (Margaret, nee Wynne). Suddenly passed away at home on 10th July 2023. Margaret, of Congleton, formerly Macclesfield, aged 91 (24/12/1931). Cherished mum of David and Kenneth, loving wife of the late Philip. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. The funeral service will be held at Macclesfield Crematorium on Thursday, 24th August at 2.45pm. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to British Heart Foundation. Enquiries: John Garside and Son, Mountbatten House, Stonehouse Green, Congleton, 01260 298829.
PEET. Peacefully on 7th August 2023 at home. Patricia “Pat” Mary, aged 92, of Biddulph. The dearly loved and devoted wife of the late Geoffrey Peet. Loving mum of Sandra and Gill, dear mother-in-law of Robert and Guy, cherished nan of Ian, Emma and Sophie, treasured great-nan of Tilly, Oscar and Henry. Cortege is to leave her home on Friday, 25th August at 2.45pm for service and cremation at Macclesfield Crematorium at 3.30pm. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to Douglas Macmillan Hospice. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton, CW12 1JR, 01260 277622. afinneron.co.uk.
STIRLAND. Peacefully on 19th July 2023 at home, Kathleen “Kath” aged 72, of Congleton. The dearly loved and devoted wife of Michael. And peacefully on 9th August 2023 at home, Michael, aged 76, reunited with his late loving wife Kathleen “Kath”. Loving parents of Amanda, Samantha, Joanne and Stuart, dear mother-in-law and father-in-law of Darren, Mark and Adrian and a cherished and treasured grandma, granddad and great-grandma and great-granddad. Cortege is to leave their home on Thursday, 24th August at 1.15pm for a joint funeral service and cremation at Birches Crematorium at 2pm. Family flowers only; donations, if desired, to Alzheimer’s Society or Cancer Research UK. Will relatives please accept this, the only intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium. All enquiries and donations to Alan Finneron Funeral Directors, 32, West Street, Congleton, CW12 1JR, 01260 277622. afinneron.co.uk.
