Mrs Jean Punshon, wife of Mr David John Punshon, died on May 6, aged 58.

Mrs Punshon of Croftside, Woolston, was born in Upholland, Wigan, and had lived in Woolston for 37 years.

She was employed as a chemist's assistant in various local shops.

Mrs Punshon enjoyed gardening, particularly making hanging baskets, holidays in the Scottish Highlands, where she enjoyed walking, and she loved looking after her family.

She leaves her husband, a daughter, her mother, three brothers and a sister.

A service was held on May 13 at Walton Lea, followed by cremation. The Rev Graham Houghton officiated.

Arrangements were made by Knox & Son.