This week’s death announcements feature the loving tributes from the family and friends of the loved ones who have passed away.
A total of 24 messages have been posted this week for people in the area who have died recently.
Families post obituaries to share details about the life and death of their loved one.
They provide the opportunity to give the news of a death to the community as they are shared publicly.
If you would like to leave a death announcement, visit the link at the bottom of the page.
Clifford Palferman
PALFERMAN Clifford On 8th February in hospital, Cliff aged 83 years of Coniston. Dearly loved husband of Violet, loving father of Garry and a dear father-in-law to Ali. Funeral service will be held at... click here to read more or pay tribute
Josephine Garnett
GARNETT Josephine (Josie) On Feb 3rd, peacefully at home at Ghyll Scaur, The Hill, Millom, Josie aged 78 years, beloved wife of Colin, much loved mum of Jon & Andrew, treasured grandma of Cara, Libby... click here to read more or pay tribute
Bryan Mason
MASON Bryan On February 2nd, peacefully in hospital, Bryan aged 79 years of Fairfield Road, Millom, a dearly loved son, brother, cousin and friend to many. The funeral service will be held on Friday... click here to read more or pay tribute
Judy MAWSON
MAWSON Judy Passed away peacefully at home in Askam on Monday 6th February 2023 aged 82 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Hughie. A dear mam to Lorraine and Ian, loving grandma / nana and... click here to read more or pay tribute
Sharon BENSON
BENSON Sharon (nee Glasgow) Passed away peacefully at home on 3rd February 2023, aged 49 years. Beloved wife and soulmate of Michael, treasured mam of Frazer, much loved daughter of Brenda and the... click here to read more or pay tribute
John WALKDEN
WALKDEN John Aged 85 of King Alfred Street, Walney. Passed away peacefully on 6th February at Furness General Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Doreen. Loving dad of John, Joanne, and Andrew. Dear... click here to read more or pay tribute
Judith McKEEVER
McKEEVER Judith (nee Greaves) Passed away peacefully on Wednesday 8th February aged 92, in the care of The Old Vicarage, Askam. Much loved wife of the late Arnold, a dear mother of Patrick, Shaun,... click here to read more or pay tribute
Gordon Wilfrid Melville
MELVILLE Gordon Wilfrid Aged 94 formerly living in Bardsea. Peacefully at Willows Nursing Home Southport. Loving husband of the late June. Brother to Dougie, father to Janet and Stuart loving... click here to read more or pay tribute
Jill NORTH
NORTH Jill Aged 77 years, passed away peacefully on Tuesday 7th February at Furness General Hospital. Beloved wife of Ron, much loved mam of Shirley and Beverley, loving nanna, great-nanna, and a good... click here to read more or pay tribute
Patricia Mason
MASON Patricia (nee Duffy) Aged 82 years. Pat passed away peacefully at Risedale at St Cuthberts nursing home on Wednesday 8th February. Widow to her much beloved Bill. Loving mother to Mark and... click here to read more or pay tribute
Doreen GOLDSMITH
GOLDSMITH Doreen (nee Latham) Aged 92 years of Emmanuel Court, Barrow. Passed away peacefully on 9th February 2023. Dearly loved wife of the late Bryan. Adored mam of Carol, Sheila and Christine,... click here to read more or pay tribute
Gerald GOWAN
GOWAN Gerald Of Millom, passed away peacefully in Furness General Hospital on 30th January, aged 86 years. Beloved husband of the late Mildred and a dear uncle. Friends please meet for a service at... click here to read more or pay tribute
Ronald WHITEHEAD
WHITEHEAD Ronald aged 86 Passed away peacefully on 29th January 2023 at Furness General Hospital. Husband of the late Ivy, dad to Pauline and Jennifer, father-in-law, grandad and great-grandad.... click here to read more or pay tribute
Barbara LOWE
LOWE Barbara Aged 72 of Barnes Avenue, Dalton. Peacefully on 6th February at Abbey View, Furness General. Beloved daughter of the late Kenneth and Edith. Treasured friend of Maureen and a good friend... click here to read more or pay tribute
Dorothy Crease
CREASE Dorothy (nee Swarbrick) Aged 85 years, of Barrow-in-Furness. Passed away peacefully on the 10th February 2023. Much loved and respected wife of the late Ron. Caring and loving mam of Laurie and... click here to read more or pay tribute
June MYERS
MYERS June Aged 72. Passed away peacefully on the 6th February 2023, at Risedale Nursing Home, after a long illness borne with stubbornness and humour. Loving wife of 35 years to Mike, she will be... click here to read more or pay tribute
Dixon Euan
DIXON Euan Aged 82, passed peacefully in his sleep, on February 9th, in Furness General Hospital. Euan, dearly loved husband of Glenda, loving father of Conrad and Malcolm and treasured grandad of... click here to read more or pay tribute
John Cross
CROSS John Henry Passed away at home on 11th February 2023, aged 84. Dearly loved husband of Muriel. Much loved dad, grandad, great grandad and friend to many. Funeral service to take place at... click here to read more or pay tribute
Neil Benson DICKINSON
DICKINSON Neil Benson Died peacefully at home on 2nd February with family by his side aged 66 years. Loving husband to Alison, a fantastic dad to Sara and Anne, an out of this world grandad to Riley,... click here to read more or pay tribute
Dennis Hugh PICKERING
PICKERING Dennis Hugh Aged 88 years, passed away peacefully on Tuesday 12th February 2023. Dearly loved husband of the late Sheila, father to Nigel, David and Stephen, grandfather to Kirsten and... click here to read more or pay tribute
Eric Alan MANWARING
MANWARING Eric Alan Aged 88 years, passed away peacefully on the 9th February 2023. A much loved husband of the late Elizabeth, loving dad, grandpa, brother, uncle and good friend to many, who will be... click here to read more or pay tribute
Ronald Preston
PRESTON Ronald (Ron) Aged 94, passed away peacefully in the care of Aldingham Nursing Home on Sunday 12th February. Dearly beloved husband of the late Ethel Preston. Dearly loved dad of Jan and... click here to read more or pay tribute
Helene Young
YOUNG Helene (nee Askew) Sadly passed away on 2nd February 2023 aged 77 years. She leaves behind her loving husband James, daughter Vannessa, three grandchildren- India, Max and Henry and son-in-law... click here to read more or pay tribute
Anita GREENWOOD
GREENWOOD Anita (nee Houldin) Aged 81 years, passed away peacefully in Furness General Hospital. A dearly loved wife of Brian. A dear aunt, great-aunt and cousin. Friends please meet for a service at... click here to read more or pay tribute
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