The Liverpool ECHO has published tributes and funeral notices for 19 individuals who have recently passed away, honoring a long-standing tradition of announcing the death of loved ones in the local press. The notices appear in the print edition and on the partner website funeral-notices.co.uk, providing families with a platform to celebrate lives and share funeral details.
Norah Patricia Armstrong (Pat)
Norah Patricia Armstrong, known as Pat, died peacefully on June 23, 2026, at the age of 94. She is reunited with her beloved husband Dougie. Pat will be sadly missed by all her nieces, nephews and their families. A service and cremation will be held at Springwood Crematorium in the Myrtle Chapel on Monday, July 27, at 11:45 a.m. No flowers by request. Enquiries to Richard & Shannon Jenkins Family Funeral Directors.
David Gerard Barlow
David Gerard Barlow, born October 20, 1973, died on June 18, 2026, aged 52, while sleeping. He is dearly loved brother, uncle and friend, now reunited with his Mum, Dad and sister Joanne. His funeral will take place at Anfield Crematorium on Friday, July 10, at 11:20 a.m. Family flowers only, donations if desired to Mind. All welcome after the service at the Jolly Miller. Enquiries to Owens Funeral Service.
Grace Ameley Blankson
Grace Ameley Blankson passed away on June 1, 2026, at The Royal Liverpool Hospital aged 53. A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Garden View Chapel, followed by committal at Everton Cemetery. The family requests attendees wear a touch of red. Enquiries to Debbie Bennett Funeral Directors.
Michael Broom (Mike)
Michael Broom, born June 28, 1944, died June 30, 2026, aged 82. Dearly loved husband of Valerie. Requiem Mass at St. Faith's Church Waterloo on Friday, July 24, at 11:30 a.m., followed by cremation at Thornton Crematorium. Mourners to wear bright colours. Family flowers only, donations to British Heart Foundation. Enquiries to H. Leslie Humphreys FD.
Allan Brown
Allan Brown died on June 27, 2026, aged 73. He is reunited with his beloved Angie. His sons Allan and Thomas and all the family loved him. A tribute from his son Tom reads: 'He was an absolutely amazing dad... I loved you, Dad, and will always miss you so much.' Another from son Allan: 'You are always in my heart and mind.'
Anthony Caldwell
Anthony Caldwell, known as Tony, died on June 25, 2026, aged 74, surrounded by family at home in Fleetwood. He will be missed by his loving partner Dot, children Louise, Vickey, Joe and John, and granddaughter Lilly. Funeral on July 13 at Carleton Crematorium.
Rosie Isabella Campbell
Rosie Isabella Campbell, born in Bootle, Merseyside, died peacefully in Adelaide, South Australia. She spent the last 60 years in Adelaide but Liverpool remained close to her heart. Beloved wife of the late Owen, mother to Christine and Robert. Reunited with her parents and brothers.
Margaret Comber (Margy)
Margaret Comber passed away on June 22, aged 81. Funeral on July 15 at Landican Centre Chapel. Enquiries to Williams and Bell.
Gerald Cullen
Gerald Cullen died June 29, 2026, aged 91, peacefully at home in Hambleton, Selby. Dearly loved husband of Colette, father of Tony, Peter and Ruth, doting grandfather. Much loved brother.
Amelia Dewhurst (Milly)
Amelia Dewhurst died peacefully on June 17, aged 95. Loving wife to the late Thomas, mother to Linda, Tricia, Josie and Steven. She is joined with her daughter Linda Dewhurst, who passed on June 4 aged 76. Joint funeral on July 13 at Duke Street.
Russell Edward Doswell
Russell Edward Doswell, born April 24, 1966, died suddenly on May 15, 2026, aged 60. Survived by sons Aaron and Perry. Funeral on July 7 at Springwood Crematorium. Enquiries to Desmond L Bannon & Sons.
Jacqueline Dover
Jacqueline Dover died at age 78. A celebration of her life on July 20 at Springwood Crematorium. Donations to a charity of choice in her memory. Enquiries to Craven Funeral Services.
Paul Dybell
Paul Dybell passed peacefully on June 25, 2026, aged 61. Loving husband of Johanna. Funeral on July 15 at St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church, committal at Walton Lea Crematorium. Donations to Halton Haven Hospice.
Margaret Ellis Pritchard
Margaret Ellis Pritchard passed away at home surrounded by family. Adored wife of Albert, mother of Gillian, Paul and Michael. Described as a 'glamorous, beautiful lady.' Funeral on July 9 at Springwood Crematorium.
David Evans
David Evans passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026. Reunited with his wife Ann and son David. Beloved dad to Stephen, Tony and Alan. Requiem mass on July 21 at St Francis De Sales, committal at Anfield Crematorium. Donations to Woodlands Hospice.
Mary and Carl Anthony Gardner
Mary Gardner, born May 29, 1936, died June 30, 2026, aged 90. Her son Carl Anthony Gardner, born June 3, 1965, died July 4, 2026, aged 61. A joint funeral on July 17 at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs, committal at Anfield Crematorium. No black clothing, bright colours requested. Donations to Woodlands Hospice.
Terence Gilboy (Terry)
Terence Gilboy, born May 23, 1940, died June 20, 2026, aged 86. Beloved husband of Anne, father to seven children. Described as 'one of life's true old-school gentlemen.' Funeral on July 15 at St Timothy's Church, committal at Anfield Crematorium.
Kevin Goulder
Kevin Goulder died peacefully in hospital on June 28, 2026. Much-loved son of the late George and Mabel, brother of Nadine. Service on July 16 at Thornton Garden of Rest Crematorium. Wear something cheerful. Donations to The Royal Mencap Society.
George Ralph Hardy
George Ralph Hardy passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026, aged 87. Dearly beloved husband of the late Irene, father to Fiona, Jennifer and Carol. Grandfather and great-grandfather. Funeral on July 17 at West Lancashire Crematorium. Donations for Prostate Cancer.



