The 21 death notices made in Cheshire this week

These are the loved-ones remembered in the funeral notices in the Chester and Crewe Chronicles this week. To see the full list of family announcements, visit this section of the Cheshire Live website where you can search by name, date and location.

You can also post your own announcements and notices there. You can also see the latest listings from your area on the InYourArea section.

Walter Thomas (Tommy) SHONE

With much sadness we have to announce the passing of Tommy of Wistaston, formerly of Eaton Nr Tarporley aged 93 years, Beloved Husband of the late Sheila, much loved Dad of Jane & Steve, very special Grandad and Great-Grandad to Nicola, Emily, Lewis, Oliver, Elsie & Rosie, missed and remembered always. Funeral Service at Crewe Crematorium on Tuesday 4th June at 11.30am. Family flowers only, donations if desired please for Guide Dogs For The Blind. All enquiries to: A W Burrows & Son, Independent Family Funeral Directors, Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. 01270 524243

Dilys Beryl BENNETT

Peacefully at home aged 88 years and together with her much-loved family. Beloved Wife of the late Roy and Mum to Claire, Stephen and Judith (Lou), a dear Grandma and Great-Grandma, and an active and long-standing member of the community of Beeston. A Service of Thanksgiving and Celebration for her long life will take place at St Boniface Church, Bunbury on Thursday 30th May at 2.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if you wish to The Dementia UK and St Boniface Church. All enquiries to: A W Burrows & Son,
Independent Family Funeral Directors, Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. 01270 524243

Patricia Joan PRYAL (Beech)

Passed away at Home on the 25th April 2024 aged 78 years. Loving Wife to the late Jimmy, dear Sister to Glenda, Sister-In-Law to Ted. Funeral Service to take place on Monday 20th May at All Saint's Church Saughall at 11:00am followed by committal at Chester Crematorium as 12:00pm. Donations in memory of Patricia are greatly appreciated for Dogs Trust UK. All enquiries to W. Williams & Son 0151 3392129

Sandra Beryl KAVANAGH

Passed away peacefully at home surrounded by all her loving family on 4th May 2024 aged 71 years. Beloved Wife of Rod, loving Mum to Tara and Martin, devoted Nannie/Nanna to Ciaron, Emily, Shay, Maya and Seren. Funeral service to be held at Birches Crematorium on Wednesday 22nd May at 12.00pm. Family flowers only please, but donations if desired to Bowel Cancer UK would be appreciated.
All enquiries to JC Clarke & Son 71A Main Street, Frodsham WA6 7DF. Tel: 01928-735752.

Stephen Michael 'Steve' PATERSON

Passed away in the Countess of Chester Hospital on 10th May 2024 aged 66 years. Partner to Janet, a much loved Dad to Zoe and Kieran, and a dear friend to many. Funeral service and interment to take place at Monument Meadow Natural Burial Ground, Farndon on Thursday 30th May 2024 at 2pm. Family flowers only, but donations, if so desired in Steve's memory will be forwarded to The British Heart Foundation and may be made via the Funeral Director. For all enquiries please contact; Jacqueline Wilson Independent Funeral Services, 74 Weston Grove, Upton, Chester, CH2 1QL. Telephone: 01244 952540 Email: upton@jwifs.co.uk

Julia BUTLER

Passed away suddenly on 21st April 2024 aged 75 years at home. Devoted mother to twin sons Michael, Matthew and her daughter Laura, a cherished Nan to Isabel, Jessica, Georgia & Harriet. Julia was also, a treasured friend to so many, especially in the local community. She will be greatly missed. Funeral service will take place on Friday 24th May 2024 at Chester Crematorium at 9.20am until 10:20am. The wake afterwards will be held at Hoole Community Centre on Westminster Road, Hoole. All welcome. Family flowers only, donations if desired in memory of Julia can be made to Hoole Community Centre. All enquiries to Hoole Funeralcare. Tel 01244 315597.

Frank Edward LOVATT

It is with much sadness we announce the loss of Frank aged 78 years, resident of Acton, and a much loved Husband, Dad, Grandad, Great Grandad and Brother, remembered always. A service in celebration for his life will take place at St Mary's Church Acton on Monday 20th May at 12.30pm preceded by private cremation. Family flowers only, donations if desired please for Stapeley Grange Cat Rescue Centre. All enquiries to A W Burrows & Son, Independent Family Funeral Directors, Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. 01270 524243

Molly STONE

Passed away peacefully in Nantwich on May 9th, 2024, at the age of 75. Beloved wife of the late Paul Joseph Stone, cherished mother of Esther and Katherine, doting grandmother to Joseph and William, and loving sister of Winfred. Molly will be deeply missed by all her friends and family. Her funeral will take place at Crewe Crematorium on May 24th at 1:45 pm. Family flowers only, please. Donations may be sent to Nantwich Museum. Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services). Tel: 01270 812512.

Laurence (Laurie, Lol) JENKS

Passed away peacefully on 5th May 2024 with his loving family beside him, aged 89 years. Laurence, a loving Husband to Shirley, Dad to Ray and Helen. Grandad to Tracey, Reece, and Emily. Great Grandad to George, Maxwell, Jesse and Thea. Funeral at Crewe Crematorium on Wednesday 22nd May, at 11.30am. Family flowers only, donations to Cancer Research UK.

John Clifford (Jack) FIELD

Suddenly and unexpectedly at his home adjacent to the Crescent Garage, Nantwich, where he ran a successful business for over 60 years. Jack aged 91 years, Dear Husband of Margaret, The Boss to Carole, Angela and Jane, Grandad of Emma, Victoria, Claire & Olivia, Great Grandad to Leo, Jack, William, George, Amber-Rose, Joshua and the late Zinnia-Rose, born asleep! Funeral Service at St Mary's Parish Church, Nantwich on Friday 24th May at 12.30pm followed by private burial. Family flowers only, donations if desired please for S.A.N.D.S ( Stillbirth and Neonatal death Charity ). All enquiries to: A W Burrows & Son, Independent Family Funeral Directors, Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. 01270 524243

David (Dave) COLE

It is with the utmost sadness that we announce the sudden and unexpected loss of Dave at home in Willaston, aged 52 years. Beloved Husband of Nicola, much loved Father of James and Edward, Dearest Son of Kath & the late Mike, Dear Son-In-Law of Pat and Alan, a loved Brother-In-Law of Katy and Jonathan and by marriage Steve & Charlotte, Dear Uncle to Matt and Tom. Much missed and respected Head Teacher and Colleague at Brine Leas School, Nantwich and the wider Cheshire East Education Authority where he was held in such high esteem. Loved and missed by so many. Funeral Service at St Mary's Church, Nantwich on Wednesday 29th May, at 1.30pm. Family flowers only, donations if desired please for The British Heart Foundation and The Tank Museum, Bovington. All enquiries to: A W Burrows & Son, Independent Family Funeral Directors,
Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. Tel; 01270 524243.

Audrey Florence WALLEY

Peacefully on 30th April 2024 at Leighton Hospital, Audrey aged 91 years of Haslington. Devoted Wife of the late Peter, much loved Mum of Keith and Ian, mother-in-law of Bev and Suzi, treasured Nanny / Nani of Amie, Rachel, Sam, Luke and Harry. Service and burial at St Matthews' Church, Haslington at 2pm on 24th May 2024. We would like to ask mourners to wear bright colours. Will all friends please meet at the church. Family flowers only, but if desired, a donation may be made to Diabetes UK.
All enquiries and any donations to 144/146 Crewe Road, Alsager, Cheshire, ST7 2JA 01270 882097 If you would like to donate online you can do so at www.josephedwards.co.uk/online-donation

George Arthur (Arthur) RENSHAW

Passed away peacefully at home with his loving family by his side, Arthur aged 99 years of Nantwich (previously of Wheelock). Proud D-Day veteran. The cherished husband of the late Ella. The dearly loved father to Stephen, Marie, Clare and the late Patricia, also a proud grandad and great grandad. Funeral Service and burial at Nantwich Cemetery on Tuesday 28th May 2024 at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please. Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services) Tel: 01270 812512

Elizabeth Ann (Liz) PARKER

Passed away peacefully at Church House Care Home, aged 81 years. Liz, of Nantwich, much loved daughter of the late Marjory and Thomas, and beloved sister of the late Margaret who will be sadly missed by all her family. Funeral Service at St. Boniface Church, Bunbury on Monday 3rd June 2024 at 1.30pm followed by a Private Cremation. Family flowers only and donations to The British Heart Foundation. Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services) Tel: 01270 812512

Stephen John LLOYD

It is with much sadness we announce the passing of Stephen aged 66 years, A Loving Husband, Dad, Grandad, Brother, Uncle and friend to many, so sadly missed and remembered always. A service of thanksgiving for Stephen's life will take place at St Chad's Church, Wybunbury on Friday 24th May at 2.30pm . Family flowers only, donations in memory of Stephen will be gratefully received for Dementia UK & Cancer Research. All enquiries to A W Burrows & Son, Independent Family Funeral Directors , Swanley, Nantwich, CW5 8QB. 01270 524243

(Frank) Eric GOODWIN

Peacefully in Leighton Hospital knowing he was loved by his devoted family, Eric passed away aged 85 years. Loving husband of the late Margaret, devoted dad of Christina, cherished grandad of Josh. Dear brother, uncle and friend to many. His funeral will take place on Wednesday 22nd May at Crewe Crematorium Chapel at 2.45. Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of Eric will be gratefully received for Professor Corinne Faivre-Finn at The Christie. For all enquiries please contact us Joseph O'Connell Funeral Services 28-30 Mill Street, Crewe, CW2 7AN t: 01270 584447 e: enquiries@jofs.co.uk www.josephoconnell.co.uk

(Joyce) Sybil FARRINGTON

Peacefully at Brookfield House Nursing Home Sybil, aged 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Frank, loving mum of Christine. Devoted grandma of Philip and Michael and great grandma of Zak, Luke, Chloe, Jessica and Serena. Her funeral will take place at St Barnabas Church on Monday 20th May at 2.30pm. Family Flowers only please. Donations will be gratefully received for Macmillan. For all enquiries please contact us Joseph O'Connell Funeral Services 28-30 Mill Street Crewe CW2 7AN t: 01270 584447 e: enquiries@jofs.co.uk www.josephoconnell.co.uk

John DUTTON

Peacefully in Leighton Hospital. John aged 82 years the much loved husband of Margaret, devoted dad of Paula and Kevin, dearest brother of Tom, cherished grandad and friend to many. His funeral will take place on Tuesday 14th May at Crewe Crematorium Chapel at 12.15pm. Donations in memory of John are for Cancer Research UK All enquiries to: Joseph O'Connell Funeral Services 28-30 Mill Street Crewe CW2 7AN t: 01270 584447 e: enquiries@jofs.co.uk www.josephoconnell.co.uk

Brenda CHESTERS

Sadly and unexpectedly at home with her devoted husband Gil. Brenda aged 74 years much loved wife, mum, grandma, great grandma and sister, who will be sadly missed by all her family and friends. Her funeral will take place on Wednesday 15th May at Crewe Crematorium Chapel at 10.45am. Donations are for Macmillan For all enquiries to: Joseph O'Connell Funeral Services
28-30 Mill Street, Crewe, CW2 7AN t: 01270 584447 e: enquiries@jofs.co.uk www.josephoconnell.co.uk

David (Dave) WILLIAMS

Who passed away peacefully in the early hours of 10th May 2024. Aged 84 years. David was the beloved brother of Anne, and the late Jean and Grahame. Service and cremation to be held at Crewe Crematorium Chapel, Thursday 6th June 2024, at 1.00pm. Family flowers only, but kind donations in David's name can be given to British Heart Foundation. All enquiries to Oxley's Funeral Services. Tel: 01270 214 009

Anthony (Tony) FORSTER

Tony aged 85 years and from Crewe passed away peacefully in hospital following a short illness. The beloved husband of Jean, much loved dad to Sandra, Stephen and Jeannie, devoted grandad to David, Tom, Victoria, Alexandra, Simon, Cassandra and Rhys, and a great-grandad, Tony will be sadly missed but fondly remembered. Funeral service at St Bertoline's Church, Barthomley on Tuesday 28th May at 12 noon followed by burial in the churchyard. Family flowers only please with donations in lieu to Guide Dogs for the Blind. All enquiries to funeral director Steven Linde, Crewe Funeral Services. Tel 01270 588980