The Liverpool ECHO has published its weekly selection of tributes and funeral notices, honouring the lives of 21 individuals who have recently passed away. These announcements, a long-standing tradition, provide families with an opportunity to celebrate their loved ones and share funeral details.
Notices Published This Week
The notices include a range of ages and backgrounds, with services scheduled at crematoria and churches across Merseyside. Among those remembered are Judith Megan Holiday, who passed away peacefully aged 87, and Brian Howard, who died at Southport Hospital aged 80.
Joan Patricia Hughes passed away on Sunday 26th July 2026 at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital, surrounded by her family. Stephen Joseph Johnson's family announced his passing and funeral arrangements, with a service at Greenacres Crematorium.
Funeral Arrangements and Donations
Many families have requested family flowers only, with donations to charities such as The Stroke Association, British Heart Foundation, and Queenscourt Hospice. For example, donations in memory of Judith Megan Holiday are welcomed for The Stroke Association, while Brian Howard's family request donations to the British Heart Foundation.
Services are scheduled at venues including Springwood Crematorium, Thornton Crematorium, and Anfield Crematorium. The full list of announcements is available on the funeral-notices.co.uk website.



