JohnHAWORTHMr John Haworth, of Jubilee Court, Haslingden, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 12 at Turfcote Nursing Home, after a short illness. He was 87. John was the dearly loved husband of the late Audrey, dad of Kathryn, Christopher, and Gillian, father-in-law of Michael and John and brother of Dorothy and Jean. He was a much-loved grandad to Emma, Charlotte, Sarah, Elliot, Daniel, Joseph and Matthew, great-grandad to Alice, and brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend to many. He worked for many years for TNT in Ramsbottom and was an active member of Kay Street Baptist Church, the dance group at St Mary’s Chambers, and Haslingden Bowling Club. He was also a past member of the Masons, a past president of Rossendale Rotary Club and a member of Probus. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. John’s funeral will be held at Kay Street Baptist Church, Rawtenstall, on Thursday, July 28 at 1.30pm, followed by committal at Accrington Crematorium at 3pm. John’s family would like to invite anyone who knew him to join with them to celebrate his life. Family flowers only please, but donations in John’s memory, if desired, to Rossendale Valley Deaf Group via funeral director Caroline Holden Dewhurst for Johnson, Durning and Woods Funeral Service, Haslingden.
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