EVA Mellor, wife of the late Stanley Mellor, died on August 22, aged 91.

Mrs Mellor, of Green Park Care Home, lived in the Warrington area all her life.

She was employed by the Castle Rubber Company until its closure.

Later she worked as a garment maker for Dillon’s market stall and then at Winwick Hospital for the NHS until retirement.

Mrs Mellor loved to play the piano and was fond of music, enjoyed going to dances and socialising with friends and family.

She leaves a son, a daughter, three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

A service was held on September 4 at Walton Lea, followed by cremation.

Arrangements were made by Mears & Jackson.