ALBERT WATKINSON 27th May 1927 – October 11th 2016 Born in Leigh Lancashire, son of the late Albert Edward and Emily Watkinson. Passed away on October 11th in Davenham Nursing home Aged 89 Much loved and devoted Husband for 63 years of the late Barbara Watkinson. Together they spent the majority of their time living in Northwich and running a news agent shop at 228 London Road, Northwich, Cheshire. Dearly loved father of Jacqueline , Lesley, Keith , Russell Deborah , grandfather of Mark, Melanie, Lisa, Craig, Daniel, Becky, Sophie, Samantha & proud great Grandfather of Ben , Millie, Rubens, Alexander, Rowan, Florence, Kyla, Alexa and Jake. Dear brother of the late Roy Watkinson. Albert’s funeral was attended by family and friends at Vale royal crematorium on the 19th October. The family would like to thank all those that attended to celebrate Albert’s life and to say a special thanks to Rev’d Colin Gordon-Farleigh for a lovely service and Lightfoots funeral directors for their professional and caring help. All donations went to St Lukes Hospice and may still be given in memory of Albert if desired For all enquiries please contact Lightfoot’s Funeral Services, Witton Mews, Timber Lane Northwich CW9 5AQ. Telephone 01606 42011. Dad’s Love Remains Those we love remain with us For love itself lives on, And cherished memories never fade Because a loved one’s gone. Those we love can never be More than a thought apart. For as long as there is memory They’ll live on in the heart. Albert will be greatly missed by his family and friends, never forgotten & loved always
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