Sadly missed people whose deaths and funerals were announced in the Manchester Evening News this week

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Here are a selection of notices published earlier this week.

Gladys ANDREW

Sadly passed away on the 4th October 2022, aged 93 years. Loving wife to the late William, much loved mum to Graeme and Gillian, cherished Mother-in-law to Alison and the late Peter.

Devoted Grandma to Caroline and Laura and dear Granny to George, Ava and Isabelle. Will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Funeral Service to take place on Friday 21st October 2022 at East Lancashire Crematorium, Radcliffe at 10:30am. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to The Alzheimer's Society. All enquiries to Bury Co-op, Tel: 0161 764 4177.

Matthew John (Matt) BERNEY

Matt passed peacefully in his sleep on the 2nd October 2022, aged 81 years. Loving husband of Jennifer. Wonderful Dad of Kathryn, Caroline and Michael.

Proud Grandad of Emma, Sam, Dan, Ben and Jake. Younger brother of Elizabeth. Matthew was a devoted and loyal friend to many. Highly respected and sadly missed.

Funeral to be held