Mrs Eileen Wood, wife of the late Mr Christopher Wood, died of cancer on September 7. She was 52.

Mrs Wood, of Stanstead Avenue, Penketh, was born in Farnworth, Bolton, and lived in Warrington for the last 24 years.

She was last employed as a classroom assistant at St Gregory's High School, and some years ago ran a clothes shop in Maple Crescent.

Mrs Wood enjoyed cooking, listening to music, the radio, and voluntary work of various kinds for St Joseph's Parish Church.

She leaves three children and two grandchildren.

A service was held on September 12 at St Joseph's RC Church, followed by cremation at Walton Lea. The Rev Father Joe Bibby officiated.

All donations were sent to St Rocco's Hospice.

Arrangements were made by P J Lundy, of Thelwall.