Mrs Elsie Lake died on January 17 of cardiac failure. She was 93.

Mrs Lake, of Lymm, lived in the Lymm area all her life. She was employed as a machinist in Lymm until retirement.

Mrs Lake enjoyed spending time with her family. She leaves two daughters, 13 grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and two sisters. She was pre-deceased by two sons.

A service was held at Walton Lea, followed by cremation. The Rev Michael Burgess officiated.

Arrangements were made by John Burrows and Sons.