BrendaROOKEdied at home on Tuesday, February 2, aged 99. Born in Stockton on Tees, Brenda worked as a shorthand typist for I.C.I during the war. She married Wilf, who was with the Canadian Air Force, and they moved to Glasgow and then Burnham, Bucks. Later, Brenda moved to live in Haslingden to be near her son, Paul and his family. She enjoyed holidays, parties and eating out. She was an enthusiastic sculptor, entering work into local exhibitions. She was also a member of the local Spiritualist Church. She had many lifelong friends. Brenda will be sadly missed by son Paul, daughter-in-law Jackie, grandchildren Adam, Elliot and Gemma, great-granddaughters Erin and Eliette, cousin Marlene, nephew Peter, his wife Marguerite and their daughters Danielle, Melanie and Justine. There will be a funeral for family only on Tuesday, February 23 at Radcliffe Crematorium. Please search ‘Brenda Rooke Memorial’ to see her memorial page.
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