AlisonWHITTAKERPeacefully on Thursday, May 19, at home with family by her side, Alison Whittaker, of Huncoat, aged 82. Devoted wife of the late Roland, loving mum to Mark, Nick, and David, a dear mother-in-law to Barbara, Julie, and Colleen, a cherished Nanna to Adam, Ash, Hannah, Libbi, Jake and Garrick, a dear Great Nanna to Henri and Mia, close sister to Beryl, and sister-in-law to Dave. Alison started work in the telephone managers office in Blackburn before marrying Roland, and having a family. She then worked part time at Huncoat School in many roles before retiring. In her spare time, Alison loved being around her family. She enjoyed reading and watching TV, but most of all she looked forward to the time spent looking after her grandchildren. Alison looked forward to her holidays in Tenby caravanning; many happy memories were made. Alison loved spending time with her family, and lately her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Alison was a loving and devoted family lady, who centred her world around those she loved. She will be sadly missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing and loving her. Alison’s funeral service will be held on Monday, June 6, at St Augustine’s Church, Huncoat at 1pm, followed by burial in Accrington Cemetery at 2pm. Family flowers only please, but donations may be made to East Lancs Hospice c/o funeral director Hyndburn Funeral Service.
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