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David Ayrton Obituary

AYRTON
David
Sadly passed away on
19th July aged 83 years.
Beloved husband of Diane,
much loved dad of Catherine
and Susan. Devoted grandad
and great grandad and a very
dear brother to Margaret.
The funeral service will take
place on Tuesday 12th August at
Tarn Moor Memorial Woodland, Skipton at 11:30 am.
Family flowers only please,
but any donations in memory of David will be shared between Pendleside Hospice and
Macmillan Cancer Support.
Enquiries to Howcrofts Funeral Services. 01756 792173
Published by Burnley Express on Aug. 1, 2025.

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Shirley Whiteley

December 7, 2025

Dave was my first chief reporter when I began work as a junior reporter with the Burnley Express in 1973. He was the kindest, most generous person you could ever wish to meet.

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