Overview
- The notices name Richard Spencer, Sandra Joyce Upton, Carl Rayner, John “Jack” Crawshaw, Kenneth John Leyland, James Colin Lettherd, Margaret Sumner, Allan Grenville Green, and Margaret Chadwick.
- Reported deaths span 27 November to 7 December 2025 across East Lancashire.
- Readers can visit each online notice to share messages of condolence and view fuller biographical details.
- Richard Spencer, 78, of Rishton, died in hospital on 7 December and is remembered as the husband of Susan.
- James Colin Lettherd, 80, owner of K9 Printing and chair of the Blackburn Canine Society, had a funeral at Pleasington Crematorium on 19 December at 2:15pm, while recent notices also record care-home deaths for Sandra Joyce Upton and John “Jack” Crawshaw.