EVERY week, the Chester Standard and Ellesmere Port Standard publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have died.

As well as appearing in print, our death notice pages will remain online as a lasting tribute to the memory of those we have lost.

Anyone who wishes to send their own message of condolence can do so by visiting the deceased's death notice page.

Here are the most recent notices placed in the Chester Standard:

 

Alan Sidney ‘Joe’ Ball

Peacefully passed away at Home on 2nd August 2023, aged 81. Dearly loved father of Melanie, Helen, Rachel and father-in-law of Kevin. Adored grandad of Laura, Sarah-Jo, Jack, Abbie, Maisie and great-grandad of Ava and Ivy. Beloved twin brother of Joyce and brother-in-law of Ben. Joe will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday 30th August 2023 at Chester Crematorium at 10:00 a.m. Family flowers only please, however donations in memory of Joe would be gratefully received. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671

 

Dorothy Clara ‘Dot’ Eyre

Passed away peacefully at Mayfields Care Home on 4th August 2023 aged 96 years. Dot will sadly be missed by all her family and friends. A funeral service will be held at Chester Crematorium on Thursday 17th August, 2023 at 10am. Donations, if able, will be gratefully received for Dementia UK. All enquiries to W. Williams & Son, Whitby. 0151 3556128.

 

Frederick Peter, ‘Peter’ Jones

Peacefully passed away at home on 29th July 2023, aged 93 years. Dearly loved husband of Rosemarie. Cherished brother of Phillip and Noel. Peter served his working life with Cheshire Ambulance Service where he was fortunate enough to meet Rosemarie, who worked in the administration office at the time. Peter played Saxophone and Clarinet with the Chester Orchestral Society. Peter will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service to take place on Tuesday 15th August 2023 at St. Thomas Church, Ellesmere Port at 2:15 pm, followed by Burial at Overpool Cemetery. Family flowers only please, however a donation in aid of Cancer Research UK would be gratefully received. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port CH65 9BD. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671.

 

Joan Mary May (nee Bedwell)

Peacefully passed away at Home on 2nd August 2023, aged 70 years. Dearly loved wife of Terry. Adored sister of James, Chris, Keith, David and the late Brian. Cherished sister-in-law of Anne, Irene, Kath, Eileen, Pat, Val, Dave, and Lou. Beloved aunt and great-aunt. Joan will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday 30th August 2023 at Chester Crematorium at 1:20 p.m. Family flowers only please, however a donation in aid of Cancer Research UK. would be gratefully received. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671.

 

Nellie Pritchard

Nellie Pritchard of Mallory Road, Ellesmere Port peacefully passed away at Countess of Chester Hospital on 28th July 2023, aged 85 years. Reunited with her loving husband John Dennis Pritchard “Dennis”. Much loved mum to Angela, Cathy, Dennis, Debra and Dot. Much loved mother-in-law, nan, grandma, great grandma, aunty, sister and best friend to Marion Baddley. Nellie will be greatly missed by all her family and friends. Funeral Service to be held on Wednesday 23rd August 2023 at Chester Crematorium at 10:00 a.m. Family flowers only please, however a donation in aid of The Salvation Army would be gratefully received. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671.

 

David Paul, ‘Dave’ Risley

Peacefully passed away on 29th July 2023, aged 65 years. Dearly loved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, and brother. Dave will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service and Committal to be held on Thursday 7th September 2023 at Chester Crematorium at 2:00 p.m. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671.

 

Colin Desmond Saul

Passed away at home on 4th July 2023, aged 77 years. Dearly loved husband of Joy. Beloved father of Sharon, Caroline, and father-in-law of Matthew, and Kevin. Adored grandfather of James, Ben, Ella, and Daisy. Loved brother of Margaret, Helen, and Kevin. Colin was a member of The Whitby Bowls Club and Shell Club teams. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service on Tuesday 29th August 2023 at Chester Crematorium at 12 noon. Family flowers only please, however a donation in aid of Young Lives Vs Cancer would be gratefully received. The Anderson Family have been entrusted with the arrangements. All enquiries to Anderson Family Run Funeral Directors, 11 Chester Road, Whitby Village, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9BD. Telephone: (0151) 357 2671.