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10 death notices made in Cheshire this week

Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones

These are the loved-ones remembered in the funeral notices 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.


June HAYCOCK

Passed away peacefully on Friday 13th March 2026, aged 95 years. Loving wife of the late John, caring mum to Brian and Jane and adored nan and big nanna. June will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service to be held at Crewe Crematorium on Tuesday 14th April 2026 at 1pm. All inquiries to Joseph Edwards & Sons 144/146 Crewe Road. Alsager Cheshire, ST7 2JA 01270 882097


Gillian (Gill) BARNSLEY

At rest on Friday 13th March 2026 at Lake View Nursing Home, Trentham, Gill, aged 83 years, formerly of Alsager. Much loved wife of the late Tony, devoted mum of Janet and Carol and a treasured grandma and great grandma. Service and cremation at Bradwell Crematorium on Tuesday 31st March at 12.40pm. Will all friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only, but if desired a donation may be made to Lake View Residents Comfort Fund. All inquiries 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

Keith GRANT

Keith GRANT

Keith aged 72 years of Macclesfield, unexpectedly passed away at home on Saturday 28th February 2026. Beloved son of the late Bill and Betty Grant, much loved husband of Shirley, dearly loved dad of Gemma and Jay, cherished grandad of Jordan, T-Jay, Tally, Kayla, Jayden and Nancy, loving brother of Brenda and cherished father in law of Samie and Nathan. Keith will be sadly missed by all his family and many friends.


The funeral will take place on Friday 10th April 2026 with a Celebration of his Life at Macclesfield Crematorium at 12.15pm. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent for The British Heart Foundation. Enquiries to: Ruth Healey, Funeral Director Legacy Funeral Care 144 - 154 Hurdsfield Road Macclesfield, Cheshire SK10 2PY Tel: 01625 869999

Michael Anthony BROADHURST

Michael Anthony BROADHURST

Mick passed away peacefully on 15th March 2026, aged 62 years. Mick was the beloved husband of Joanna, a much loved dad to Andrew and Lian, an adored grandad to Archie, Phoebie, Jacob and Oliver, a loving brother and friend to many. The funeral service and celebration of Mick's life will be held on Friday 10th April 2026 at 11.30am at Crewe Crematorium Chapel. Kind donations in Mick's memory will be given to the Stroke Association. All enquiries to Oxley's Funeral Services (01270) 214009.


Alma BROWN

Passed away peacefully, Alma will be very sadly missed and forever loved by all her family and friends. Alma passed away in the care of Leighton Hospital aged 88 years. A loving wife of the late Ken, much loved mum to Kevin and Stuart, Nan to Wayne, Zoe, Britney and Sally, Great Nan to Dylan and Shelby, Sister, Auntie and kind friend to many.

Funeral service will be held at Crewe Crematorium Chapel on Wednesday 25th March 2026 at 12:15pm. Family flowers only please with donations in memory of Alma being gratefully received for Diabetes UK. For any enquiries, please contact Gavin Palin Funeral Directors Nantwich Telephone: 01270 624153 Email: email@gavinpalinfs.co.uk

Terrence LILLY

Passed away peacefully on Friday 6th March 2026, aged 87 years. Much loved husband of Ruth, Caring Dad to Jon and his wife Rachael, adored grandad to Rudi and Indy. Terry will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service to be held at The Birches Crematorium on Wednesday 8th April 2026 at 11:00am. All donations gratefully received to English Heritage in loving memory of Terry. All inquiries and any donations to Joseph Edwards & Sons 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


Rachel Joanna WHEEL

Rachel Joanna WHEEL

Sadly passed away, on Tuesday 10th March 2026, Rachel - beloved wife of Paul, devoted mother to sons Daniel and Matthew, dearly loved by Daniel's partner Emma, loving sister to James, Peter, and Thomas, and a much-loved daughter-in-law of David and Angela, loved Aunt and Friend to many. As a former teacher at Pen-Y-Fro Primary School, Cwm Primary School, Class Primary School, and Dorin Park Primary School, Rachel inspired countless children and left a lasting impact everywhere she taught. She will be deeply missed by many.

A service will take place at Llanelli Crematorium on 31st March 2026 at 12:00 noon, followed by a celebration of Rachel's life at Mumbles Baptist Church at 2:00pm. Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to Hospice of the Good Shepherd. c/o St James Funeral Home, 31 St James Gardens, Uplands, Swansea SA1 6DT. Tel: 01792 643840


Joan HAWKES

Joan HAWKES

Peacefully on Saturday 28th February 2026 at Trentham House Care Home, Joan aged 90 years of Longsdon. Beloved wife of the late Alwyn, dearest mother of Adam and Nick, cherished grandma of Dylan, Poppy, Daisy and Sally, dearly loved mother-in-law of Emma and Mary. Joan will be sadly missed by all family and friends. Funeral service to be held on Tuesday 31st March at Macclesfield Crematorium at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations may be sent to The NSPCC. Further Inquiries to:- David H. Smith Funeral Directors, Fountain House, 17/21 Fountain street, Leek. ST13 6JS. Tel. (01538) 399661. www.davidhsmith.co.uk

Sasha Katharine Warrender MCDONALD

On Sunday, 8th March 2026 peacefully in Hospital, Sasha aged 49 years. The dearly loved Mother of Abigail and Ben, and a cherished Sister. Sasha will be missed greatly and most fondly remembered by all her loving Family and Friends. The Funeral Service will take place at Holy Trinity Church, Hurdsfield on Tuesday, 14th April 2026 at 1.00 p.m. followed by a Private Interment. Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of Shelter. All enquiries to: Andrew Smith Funeral Services Park Green House 82 Sunderland Street, Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6HN Telephone: 01625 433853 www.andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk

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Eric WHITEHEAD

Eric WHITEHEAD

Peacefully at rest on 5th March 2026, Eric aged 81 years of Alsager (former Miner at Florence Colliery, Longton). The treasured husband of Dorothy, loving dad of Julie, Stephen, David, Linda and Nathan, a dear father in law and dearly loved grandad, great grandad and brother. Eric will be greatly missed by all his family and many friends. Service at St Mary's Church, Alsager on Thursday 2nd April at 12 noon. Will all friends please meet at the church. No flowers by request but if desired a donation may be made to Cancer Research UK and The UK Sepsis Trust. All enquiries and any donations to Joseph Edwards & Sons 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

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