Skip to main content
Cheshire Live

9 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.


Mary Rosalind SAMWAYS

Passed away peacefully at Leighton Hospital, aged 84 years. Mary, of Crewe, the beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mum of Andrew, much loved grandma to Luke and Libbie, loving great grandma to Louie, Ceecee-Rae and Finlay, cherished sister of Doris. Funeral Service and Cremation at Crewe Crematorium on Tuesday 10th March 2026 at 1.00pm. Family flowers only please and donations if desired will be given to St. Luke's Hospice (Cheshire) Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services) Tel: 01270 812512


Eric JONES

11th February 2026 peacefully at Beeston View Care Home aged 92 years. Beloved husband of the late Susan, a much loved dad to Stephen and Kathy and a loving grampsie to Rowan. A private family funeral will take place. Donations if so desired to Dementia UK. For all enquiries please contact Jacqueline Wilson Independent Funeral Services Hill View, High Street, Clotton, Tarporley Tel 01829 781572

Margaret 'Eleanor' HUGHES

Margaret 'Eleanor' HUGHES

Passed away peacefully at home in Nantwich, aged 89 years. Eleanor, devoted wife of Gareth, dearly loved Mother of Gwyneth and the late Elizabeth, much loved Grandmother of Guy, Hugh and Jake and Sister to the late Lewisa. Funeral Service at St Mary's Church, Nantwich on Friday 20th March at 11.00am followed by private Cremation at Crewe Crematorium. Daffodils in lapel (optional).


Family flowers only and donations if desired will be given to Dementia UK & The Stroke Association. A special thank you to Kiltearn Medical Centre and all associated with 'Eleanor's Way Carers' and Ward 11 at Leighton Hospital for all of their compassionate and attentive care. Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services) Tel: 01270 812512

Helen VARTY

Helen VARTY

On Thursday 22nd January 2026, peacefully in hospital, Helen aged 88 years. Dearly loved Sister of Ruth and Jane, much loved Sister-in-Law to the late Philip, devoted Aunt of Clare and Peter and Great-Aunt of Amelie. Helen will be missed greatly by all who knew her. The Funeral Service will take place at 1.00 p.m. on Tuesday, 3rd March at The Parish Church of St Peter, Macclesfield followed by a private Service of Committal at Macclesfield Crematorium.


Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of the Royal Osteoporosis Society. All enquiries to: Andrew Smith Funeral Services Park Green House 82 Sunderland Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK11 6HN Telephone 01625 433853 www.andrewsmithfuneralservices.co.uk

Janet BLOWER

Peacefully passed away at Barony Lodge Care Home, Nantwich, aged 88 years. Janet, of Wybunbury. The beloved wife of the late John, dearly loved mum of Vivienne and John, much loved nan to Victoria and Rebecca and loving great nan of Austin, Thea and Poppy. Funeral Service and Cremation at Crewe Crematorium on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 2.45pm. Family flowers only donations will be given to Wybunbury Tower Preservation Trust. Any enquiries to Graham Tresidder & Son (Crewe & Nantwich Funeral Services)

Harold Gordon HUGHES

Peacefully on Tuesday 17th February 2026, Gordon aged 86 years formerly of Alsager. Loving husband of the late Susan, caring dad of Joanne, Emma and their husband's Guy and Mick, adored grandad of Suzie and Sam. Gordon will be truly missed by all family and friends.


Service and cremation at Crewe Crematorium on Friday 13th March at 11.30am. Will all friends please meet at the crematorium. Family flowers only but if desired a donation may be made to Parkinson's UK in loving memory of Gordon. 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

Alan KIRK

Alan KIRK

Alan aged 74 years of Macclesfield, peacefully passed away in hospital on Saturday 21st February 2026. Much loved dad of the late Shayni, dearly loved brother of Joan, Terry and Angela and loving uncle of Adrian. Alan will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.


The funeral will take place on Tuesday 17th March 2026 with a Celebration of his Life at Macclesfield Crematorium at 1.15pm. Donations in lieu of flowers may be sent for The British Heart Foundation. Enquiries to: Ruth Healey, Funeral Director Legacy Funeral Care 154 Hurdsfield Road Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 2PY Tel: 01625 869999

Patricia Lillian LYON

Patricia aged 90 years and former resident of Crewe passed away peacefully in the care of staff at Ladybrook Manor Care Home. Beloved wife of the late Peter, much loved mum to Gordon and Cathryn, sister to Margaret and a treasured grandma and great grandma, Patricia will be sadly missed but fondly remembered.

A Celebration of Life Service will take place at Lytham St Annes Crematorium on Friday 6th March at 10:45am. Family flowers only please with donations if desired to the Alrewas British Legion National Arboretum. All enquiries to Funeral Director Steven Linde. Crewe Funeral Services. Tel. 01270 588980 250 Crewe Road, Shavington CW2 5AQ

Article continues below

Percival SOUTHERTON

Percival SOUTHERTON

Peacefully in hospital on 22nd February, aged 93 years. Dearly beloved husband of Joan, much loved Dad to Paul, Gary, and Martin, precious Gagga to Adam, Alicia, Libby, Luke and Jamie. Sadly missed by all family and friends.

Family flowers only please, donations if so desired, would be greatly appreciated to Junior Diabetic Research Foundation and Cancer Research UK. Service to take place at Walton Lea Crematorium on Tuesday 17th March at 2pm. All enquiries to Jacqueline Wilson Independent Funeral Services, 1 Crown Buildings, Latham Ave, Helsby WA60DX. Tel 01928 391699 E Mail helsby@jwifs.co.uk.

Cheshire Live Icon
ENJOYED THIS STORY?
Choose Cheshire Live as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.
Follow Cheshire Live:


reach logo

At Reach and across our entities we and our partners use information collected through cookies and other identifiers from your device to improve experience on our site, analyse how it is used and to show personalised advertising. You can opt out of the sale or sharing of your data, at any time clicking the "Do Not Sell or Share my Data" button at the bottom of the webpage. Please note that your preferences are browser specific. Use of our website and any of our services represents your acceptance of the use of cookies and consent to the practices described in our Privacy Notice and Terms and Conditions.