Dr Denise Munro LRCP MRCS FRCGP. 1950-2023 Dr Denise Irene Munro, born in Kensington in 1950, completed her life in Hastings on Wednesday, January…
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Tag: Funeral
‘Good Samaritan’ George will be greatly missed
GEORGE Nutter, a member of Saddleworth Rotary Club who has been described as a ‘Good Samaritan’ by the community, has died. He served as Community Service…
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Former West Indies captain pays tribute to ‘my great friend’ Sonny Ramadhin
FORMER West Indies captain Rohan Kanhai has paid his own personal tribute to “my great friend” Sonny Ramadhin. Kanhai, 86, described Sonny, with whom he…
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Greats of the game and the local cricket family’s farewell to legend Sonny Ramadhin
WEST Indies cricketing greats Clive Lloyd and Rohan Kanhai were among the mourners at the funeral of Sonny Ramadhin. Local cricket was also well represented…
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Tributes paid to popular former Greenfield butcher
THE funeral has taken place of former Greenfield butcher Ian South described as “one of the nicest men you could meet”. Villagers joined family and…
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In loving memory: Eric Bradshaw
In loving memory: Eric Bradshaw Eric Bradshaw, formerly of Greenfield, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Millfield Residential Home, Waterhead, Oldham, aged 96…
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Funeral notice: John Butterworth Wood
West Indies great Sonny Ramadhin dies aged 92
WEST Indies cricketing great Sonny Ramadhin, who was later professional at Delph, has died aged 92 following a short illness. Sonny, who lived in Delph,…
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Funeral notice: BRADSHAW Eric
BRADSHAW Eric Eric, formerly of Greenfield, died peacefully on Wednesday, February 9, 2022 at Millfield Residential Home, Waterhead, Oldham, aged 96 years. Beloved husband of…
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In memory: Harold Hilary Nield, a man of many talents
In memory: Harold Hilary Nield, a man of many talents 09.11.1930 – 10.01.2022 Harold was a well-known character around Saddleworth who involved himself wholeheartedly in…
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DEATH ANNOUNCEMENT: Dr Des O’Brien
O’BRIEN, Des (Dr) Passed away peacefully at home on October 18, 2021, aged 90 years. Beloved husband of Margaret, much loved dad of Mark and Dan…
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Celebration of the life of rugby player Paul Heginbotham
A CELEBRATION of the life of former Oldham Rugby Union Club player Paul Heginbotham takes place at Diggle Band Club on Saturday, October 30 from…
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Family Announcement: Phyllis May Thomson (Nee Bancroft)
THOMSON (Nee Bancroft), Phyllis May Passed away suddenly at home on September 26, 2021, aged 82 years. Much loved sister of the late Jimmy. Will…
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Family Announcements: Christopher John Beaumont
BEAUMONT, Christopher John Died peacefully at home on September 11, 2021 aged 67 years. Devoted husband to Steph, brother to Suzanne and the late Nick,…
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Final siren sounds on ‘true Roughyed’ Brian Walker
EVERY strand of the rugby league community in Oldham will be shocked and saddened by the death of lifelong Roughyeds’ fan Brian Walker at the…
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In loving memory: Arthur Hinchliffe
In loving memory: Arthur Hinchliffe Arthur died on September 3, 2021 peacefully in hospital, aged 89 years. He was the loving husband of Mary, and…
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Family Announcement: Elizabeth (Edith) Ellison
Elizabeth (Edith) Ellison Sadly passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021. Former teacher at Mossley Hollins and Egerton Park (SENCO) Wife of the late Bill Ellison…
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Community bids fond farewell to Nancy Rhodes
THE community is paying its fond final goodbyes to stalwart Nancy Rhodes, who has died aged 89. Nancy, widow of the late Rev Duncan Rhodes,…
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Local community stunned by sudden death of Stephen Cooper
STEPHEN Cooper, a former Uppermill cricketer and well-known musician, has died suddenly aged 49. Uppermill Cricket Club official Jim Bradbury said it was a measure…
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Hundreds gather to bid fond farewell to Rangers legend Mick Coates
AROUND 300 people filled the ground at Saddleworth Rangers Rugby Club in Greenfield to say their final goodbyes to legendary coach Mick Coates. The popular…
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Saddleworth Rangers clubhouse to host funeral of legendary coach Mick Coates
THE funeral of Saddleworth Rangers’ legendary coach Mick Coates will take place on Friday, June 18 at the clubhouse in Greenfield. Grotton-based Mick passed away…
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Cycle club gives Louise an emotional send off
CYCLING was a great passion of Dukinfield’s Louise Harrott who was tragically killed in Oldham doing the thing she loved most. It was fitting therefore…
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Touching farewell procession to pay tribute to Delph farmer Steven ‘Aldie’ Alderson
A TOUCHING farewell will be paid to popular Delph farmer Steven ‘Aldie’ Alderson as his funeral is held on Friday, April 23. There will be…
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Oldham remembers Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh with church service and online book of condolence
A POIGNANT service has been held at Oldham Parish Church to pay tribute to His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. Prince Philip…
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Worldwide tributes to former Oldham teacher John Grant
TRIBUTES have been paid to former Oldham teacher and accomplished sportsman John Grant who has died suddenly aged 66. John, who had returned to live…
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Fond farewell to Phil and Colin
A COLOURFUL and poignant farewell was paid to popular members of the community Phil and Colin Watson-Gledhill. Phil passed away on January 15 aged 52…
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Covid-19 pandemic results in funerals beyond recognition
SINCE time immemorial, funerals have been important rituals that have brought comfort to grieving families and friends. In recent decades, services have evolved to incorporate…
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Community bids fond farewell to stalwart Kathleen Hudson
A POIGNANT and fond farewell was paid by the community to stalwart Kathleen Hudson who passed away suddenly aged 82 on January 11 after a…
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Oldham RUFC icon Ron McCarten dies aged 84
OLDHAM RUFC has been saddened to hear of death of former club captain and Irish international Ron McCarten aged 84. Ron, who played for Ireland…
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VIDEO: Saddleworth Rangers pay emotional tribute to club chairman
Saddleworth Rangers paid an emotional farewell to club chairman Shane ‘Jocky’ Wilson. After a short, private service at the ground, the Under 16s formed a…
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Tributes to Shane ‘Jocky’ Wilson
KEVIN Sinfield and Darrel Rogers, who along with Shane ‘Jocky’ Wilson coached Saddleworth Rangers’ Under-15s, led the tributes. Kevin, the Leeds Rhino’s legend, described Shane,…
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Funeral details announced for community stalwart Kathleen Hudson
THE funeral of community stalwart Kathleen Hudson will be held on Monday, February 1. Kathleen passed away suddenly aged 82 on January 11 after a…
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Community stalwart Kathleen Hudson dies after short illness
COMMUNITY stalwart Kathleen Hudson has died aged 82 after a short illness. Kathleen (née Wood), born in Greenfield on July 13, 1938, was the wife…
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Former Oldham Athletic player Andy Sweeney dies at 68 after lengthy illness
FORMER Oldham Athletic player Andy Sweeney has died aged 68 following a lengthy battle with illness. The former right winger/midfielder, who passed away at his…
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