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The obituary notice of Arthur Alan (known as Alan) TREHERNE of Madeley who passed away peacefully on Thursday 4th December 2025 in the presence of loving family in the Belong Care Home in Newcastle-under-Lyme, aged 87. Dearly beloved and loving husband of 63 years to Roberta, much loved and respected father to Fiona and Sue, dear father-in-law to Adrian and Steve, much loved and treasured Grandad to Sam, Jasmine and Isobel, and loving brother to Stuart, brother-in-law to Sherna and uncle to Matthew and Louisa, Alan will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all his family and many friends and colleagues.

Alan was a lecturer in Philosophy and Mathematics at Keele University from 1967 and then Head of Keele’s Computer Science Department from 1988 until his retirement in July 1999. He was a member of Madeley Parish Council for over 20 years, including a period serving as Chairman, and a Council Member of the Antiquarian Horological Society from 1977-2018, being appointed a Fellow of the Society (FAHS) in 2020.

Alan’s funeral service will take place at 2.00pm on Monday 22nd December 2025 at Madeley Methodist Church, Poolside, Madeley, CW3 9DX and will be followed by light refreshments on the Church premises. The family warmly invite anyone wishing to attend to meet at the Church.

Family flowers only please. A donation box will be available at the church and any donations in memory of Alan will be forwarded to the Salvation Army and the Alzheimer’s Society.

Alan’s committal service will take place at 12.00 noon the following day, Tuesday 23rd December 2025, at Bradwell Crematorium.

All enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777 or 01782 291500

Peacefully at rest on Saturday 29th November 2025, Aileen, aged 87 years of The Westlands, the much-loved and loving mum of John and Dave, wonderful mother-in-law of Chrissy and Michelle, treasured grandma of Grant and Joe and dearly loved friend to many.

Aileen will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all her loving family and friends.

Funeral service to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Friday 9th January 2026 at 11:20am.

Will family please accept this intimation and would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Flowers welcome or if preferred donations in memory of Aileen to UHNM – Ward 127
A donation box will be available on the day should anyone wish to make a donation then.

All enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777 or 01782 291500

At rest on Thursday 27th November 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving and devoted family, David aged 77 years of Cross Heath, the dearly loved husband of Joan, a treasured dad of Ruth and Joanne and their partners Jim and Paul, cherished grandad (grumps) of Eleanor, a loving brother to Ellen, Jean, John, Delma, Peter, Robert, Andrew, Ann and the late Tony also a dearly loved brother-in-law. David will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

Funeral service and cremation to take place at Bradwell Crematorium on Friday 19th December 2025 at 1.20pm. Would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Family flowers only please donations would be preferred in memory of David to Prostate Cancer UK and the RSPCA

A donation box will be available at the crematorium should anyone wish to make a donation on the day.

All further enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777 or 01782 291500

Peacefully at rest on Tuesday 4th November 2025 at Southport General Hospital, Ivan aged 82 years formerly of Trentham, the dearly loved dad of David, a loving father in law to Lucinda also a much loved and treasured grandad to Charlie and Bryony. Ivan will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all his loving family and friends.

Funeral service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Wednesday 26th November 2025 at 2:30pm. Would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations would be preferred in memory of Ivan to Centrepoint. A donation box will be available at the crematorium via the funeral directors.

Messages of condolence may be left below.

All enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777 or 01782 291500

Peacefully at rest on Monday 20th October 2025, Dorothy aged 82 years formerly of Sneyd Green.

The dearly loved mum of Stephen, Crystal, Alison and the late Steven, a much loved and treasured nan of Stacy, Nicky, Tony, Lee, Summer, Paul and Danielle also a dearly loved and cherished great nan. Dorothy will be sadly missed but fondly remembered by all her loving family and friends.

Funeral service and cremation to take place at Carmountside Crematorium on Monday 10th November 2025 at 9.30am. Would friends wishing to attend kindly meet at the Crematorium.

Floral tributes welcome.

All further enquiries to Kevin Lownds Family Funeral Services on 01782 914777 or 01782 291500