AnneCHAFFERnée Croston passed away peacefully in Royal Blackburn Hospital on Thursday, August 29, after a short illness, aged 79. Anne was a teacher in Accrington and Oswaldtwistle schools for 36 years, before retiring in 1996 to move to Tenerife and recently returning to live in Whalley. Beloved wife of Brian Joseph for 56 years, she was the loving mother to Dianne and Denise, Nana to Ricky, Stefanie, Gary, Eddy and Jason and Great-grandmother to Brooklyn. Anne will be sorely missed but fondly remembered by all her family and friends. A funeral service will be held at 1pm on Tuesday, September 10, at Accrington Crematorium. Family flowers only please but any donations to Cancer Research will be kindly received c/o Clitheroe Funeral Service. Anne's family would like to thank all the NHS staff who cared for her over the last month, in particular the caring and dedicated team on ward C6 at Royal Blackburn Hospital. Funeral Director: Rosie-Ann Priestner, Clitheroe Funeral Service, 10/12 Whalley Road, Clitheroe.
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