JOHN Thomas Risley, husband of Mrs Margaret Risley, died on January 5, aged 60, as the result of a fall.

Mr Risley lived in Warrington all his life.

He was employed at Sheldons, KT Painters, Hurst Ltd and was selfemployed.

Mr Risley was a keen Everton supporter and Warrington Wolves fan. In his younger days he helped to manage the Racing Rovers football team.

He enjoyed holidays at home and abroad, quiz nights, DIY, all types of music, particularly Sade, walking his dog, spending time with his grandchildren and socialising with family and friends.

Mr Risley leaves his wife, three daughters, seven grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. He was predeceased by a sister.

A service was held on January 26 at St Barnabas Church, followed by cremation at Walton Lea. The Rev Karen Timmis officiated.

Arrangements by A Maddock & Son.