MAUREEN Hankey, wife of Ernest Peter Hankey, died on August 8, aged 77.

Mrs Hankey lived in the Warrington area all her life.

She was last employed as a tailoress at Burtons.

Mrs Hankey leaves a sister and two brothers.

A service was held on August 24 at St James Church, followed by cremation at Walton Lea.

The Rev Frances Ireland officiated.

Arrangements were made by Knox & Son.