Mr Ken Riley, husband of Mrs Cassy Riley, died on May 24, aged 70.

Mr Riley, of Chaucer Place, Latchford, was born in Warrington and had lived in Latchford most of his life.

He was employed at Rylands, Firth Company and Longford Wire, retiring early due to ill health. He liked watching horse racing, was a supporter of Warrington RLFC, and in his earlier years was a keen darts player. He enjoyed holidays abroad, caravan breaks in Wales, and loved spending time with his wife and family.

He leaves his wife, two sons, three granddaughters, four great-grandchildren, a brother and two sisters.

A service was held on May 27 at St Elphin's Parish Church, followed by cremation at Walton Lea. The Rev John Litton officiated.

Arrangements were made by P J Lundy.