THERE were two death notices in the latest edition of the Standard.

Death notices and funeral announcements will not only be available to view in print but also via our website, where they will remain as a permanent tribute to those that we have lost.

Those wishing to contribute a personal message can do so by visiting the Death Notices section of our site.

Here are the latest death notices and announcements:

Allan Jones

In loving memory of Allan Jones who peacefully passed away at home on May 31, 2024 aged 89 years. Re-united with his late wife Mary, father to Gillian, Glyn and Stephen. Grandad to Lee, Kerry, Gemma, Matthew, Michael, Charlie, Mary and James and also his many great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be held at 10am on Friday, June 21 at Chester Crematorium. In lieu of flowers donations will go to Community Nurses. All enquiries to W Williams & Son Little Sutton 0151 339 2129

Keith Spruce

Peacefully passed away at Orchard Manor Care Home on 30th May 2024, aged 83. Dearly loved husband of Olga. Reunited with his late son David. Beloved brother, uncle and friend. Keith spent his career at Helsby Cable Works (BICC) from aged 15 until retirement, after which he took a position delivering Milk around Manley. Keith was active at Manley Village Hall, a keen bowler, snooker player and member of Gardening Club. 

He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. Funeral Service to be held at Walton Lea Crematorium on Wednesday, July 3 at 4pm. Family flowers only please, however a donation in aid of The Hospice of the Good Shepherd and St John the Evangelist’s Church, Alvanley 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