Moons Funeral Service

15/06/2026

Margaret Davies

At the request of Margaret’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce that
Margaret passed away on 6th June 2026, aged 89 years.

A loving wife to the late Frederick (Fred), much loved Mum to Ian and the late Pamela, mother-in-law, cherished Grandma to Lauren, Kara, Ben and Sophie.
Margaret will be sadly missed.

Margaret’s funeral service and burial will be held at St John’s Church, Out Rawcliffe, on
Monday 22nd June 2026 at 11:00am.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Margaret will be gratefully received by
Dementia UK.
All enquiries to Moons Funeral Service, Sandy Lane, Preesall, FY6 0NU, tel 01253 810492

08/06/2026

Martin Thomas Molloy

At the request of Martin’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce on Tuesday 2nd June 2026, Martin passed away peacefully aged 77 years.

Much loved husband to Caroline, loving father to Michelle, Anthony, George and Mary and a cherished father-in-law.
Martin will be sadly missed by all who knew him.

Martin’s funeral service will take place at St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Great Eccleston, on Wednesday 17th June at 11.00am followed by a private committal in the Churchyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Martin will be gratefully received and split equally between The Christie’s Hospital and Parkinson’s UK. These may be given directly to the Funeral Director, or there will be an opportunity to donate at the funeral service.

All enquiries to:
Moons Funeral Service
Raikes Road, Great Eccleston, PR3 0YA,
📞 01995 672328

08/06/2026

David Jeffery Mercer
Dave

At the request of Dave’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce on Friday 29th May 2026, Dave passed away aged 79 years.

Much loved Husband to the late Stephanie, devoted Dad to Thomas and Richard, Father-in-Law to Sophie, Grandpa to Rae, Elle and Mila, Dave was also brother to John.
Dave will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Dave’s Memorial Service will take place at St Chad’s Church, Poulton, on Friday 19th June 2026 at 11.30am.
You are all welcome to Blackpool Cricket Club after the service to share refreshments and memories of Dave.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Dave will be gratefully received for The Stroke Association and Dementia Uk. These may be given directly to the Funeral Director, or there will be an opportunity to donate at the Memorial Service.
All enquiries to:
Moons Funeral Service
Sandy Lane, Preesall, FY6 0NU
📞 01253 810492

29/05/2026

Yvonne Marie Miller


At the request of Yvonne’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce on Tuesday 5th May 2026, Yvonne passed away peacefully aged 86 years.

Wife of the late Peter, loving mother to Louise and the late Yvette, cherished Grandma to Xander, Theo and Seb.

Yvonne will be sadly missed by all her family and friends.

Yvonne’s funeral service will take place at St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, on Monday 1st June at 11.30am.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Yvonne will be gratefully received for Dementia UK. These may be given directly to the Funeral Director, or there will be an opportunity to donate at the funeral service.

All enquiries to:

Moons Funeral Service

Raikes Road, Great Eccleston, PR3 0YA,

📞 01995 672328

15/05/2026

John Edward Bradley

At the request of John’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce on Saturday 25th April 2026, John passed away peacefully aged 76 years.
Much loved Husband to Patricia, devoted Dad, Grandad and Great Grandad.
John will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.
John’s funeral service will take place at Carleton Crematorium, on Thursday 21st May 2026 at 11.00am.
You are all welcome to The Elletson Arms after the service to share refreshments and memories of John.
Family flowers only please, donations in memory of John will be gratefully received for Leyland Hedgehog Rescue. These may be given directly to the Funeral Director, or there will be an opportunity to donate at the funeral service.
All enquiries to:
Moons Funeral Service
Sandy Lane, Preesall, FY6 0NU
📞 01253 810492

07/05/2026

01/05/2026

Harry Ronson Melling
Ron

At the request of Ron’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce on Friday 17th April 2026, Ron passed away peacefully aged 89 years.

Much loved Husband to Margaret, devoted dad to Christine and Barbara, dear father-in-law, a cherished grandad and great grandad.
Ron will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

Ron’s funeral service will take place at Carleton Crematorium, on Tuesday 12th May 2026 at 11.45am. You are all welcome to Pilling Village Hall after the service to share refreshment and memories of Ron.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Ron will be gratefully received for The British Heart Foundation. These may be given directly to the Funeral Director, or there will be an opportunity to donate at the funeral service.
All enquiries to:
Moons Funeral Service
Sandy Lane, Preesall, FY6 0NU
📞 01253 810492

24/04/2026

Tomlinson
Janet
At the request of Janet’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce that Janet passed away peacefully in Northland Village Rest Home on 11th April 2026, aged 82 years.
Cherished wife to the late Peter, a loving stepmother to Simon and Clare and loving Nan to William and Ava.
Funeral service to be held at Lytham Park Crematorium on Friday 8th May at 12:15pm. Family flowers only please, donations if so desired to Northwest Air Ambulance.
All enquiries to Moons Funeral Service, Raikes Road, Great Eccleston, PR3 0YA,
Tel 01995 672328.

23/04/2026

John Meadows

At the request of John’s family, and with their permission, we sadly announce on 17th April 2026, John passed away peacefully at home aged 88 years.

Much loved Husband to the late Agnes, devoted dad to Elizabeth, dear Father-in-Law to Will, devoted Grandad to Simon and Rebecca-Anne, Chris and Skye, Great Grandad to Caleb, Oliver and Elliot.
John will be sadly missed by all his family and friends.

John’s funeral service and burial will take place at St Helen’s Church, Churchtown, on Monday 27th April at 11:00 am.

You are all welcome to The Parish Room, after the service to share refreshment and memories of John.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of John will be gratefully received for St Helen’s Church.

All enquiries to:
Moons Funeral Service,
Raikes Road, Great Eccleston, PR3 0YA
📞 01995 672328