Johnny Hudson of Richmond Crescent, Knuzden, passed away suddenly at home on Sunday 7th July 2019, aged 50 years. During his life Johnny worked in the Gas industry for over 20 years. He was a devoted family man and life revolved around spending time with them. He also greatly enjoyed football and was a Rovers… Read more »
Yvonne Drane of Banbury Avenue, Oswaldtwistle, passed away peacefully on Friday 28th June 2019, aged 81 years. She was born and grew up in Lancaster before moving to Blackburn at the age of 12 or 13. Later on, during her working life she worked for a couple of companies including Mullards, then Philips and also… Read more »
Derek Shanks of Monk Street, Accrington, passed away on Wednesday 26th June 2019, aged 60 years. During his life Derek worked at F & K Knowles slipper factory on Kay Street in Oswaldtwistle and also Express Gifts in Church. In his spare time he liked football and socialising with friends and was a well known… Read more »
Jack Heyes of Oswaldtwistle, passed away suddenly in hospital after a short illness on Sunday 16th June 2019, aged 92 years. In 1941, Jack left school and started work at Howard & Bullough’s as a tool fitter and draughtsman, he also worked for a number of other local engineering companies throughout his life including JT… Read more »
