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Anthony Cockett Obituary
7th 2017, aged 85 years. The deeply loved and devoted husband of Elva, much loved and treasured father of Graham, Dawn, Nicola and Paul, dear father in law to Helen, Tony and Ken, cherished grandad of Mark, Katie, Ari, Georgina, Amy and Matthew, proud great grandad to Tyler, Evan and Ava; also a dear brother in law, uncle and friend who will be sadly missed. By Tony's request, bright colours should be worn. At rest in the Alderson and Horan Funeral Home. Tony's funeral cortege will leave from his home on Thursday, 14th December at 2-30pm for service and cremation at Burnley Crematorium at 3pm. Family flowers only please, donations are being received to Dementia UK, c/o all to Alderson and Horan Funeral Services, 128 Rossendale Rd, Burnley, BB11 5DH. Tel. 01282 427483 or 457452.
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Katie Wheaton-williams
December 15, 2017
Miss you so much grandad and I know your great chrandchildren miss you lots and lots also, rest up and look after everyone
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