Obituaries

| Submit CommentSubmit Comments

Ian Walsh


7/12/2007

COMPANY director Mr Ian Thomas Walsh, of Eagle Street, Accrington, has died in the Royal Blackburn just three days before he was due to celebrate his 65th birthday.

The husband of Bernadette, he worked at door furniture manufacturers Cindac Manufacturing in Church for more than 20 years and for the last 10 owned the company.

He was also a director of his own electrical business of I T Walsh Electricals for approximately 15 years.,

He served his time as an electrician with Rossendale Council and worked for a short time at the Blair Electrical Company in Church, before becoming self-employed.

Described by his brother as a gifted wordsmith, he could complete The Times crossword in under an hour, and also trained and raced greyhounds at Belle Vue and other tracks. He also liked gardening and computers and was a member of both the Canine and Brooks Clubs.

He leaves children Sean, Graeme, Andrea, Catherine and Robert, siblings Marion and Richard and grandchildren.

He will be buried at Church and Clayton-le-Moors Cemetery on Wednesday following a service at Accrington Crematorium Chapel conducted by the Rev Roger Parker.

Arrangements: Hyndburn Funeral Services.


| Submit CommentSubmit Comments
Have your say
 
Have your say Got an opinion you want to share?
Register now and have your comments heard.

Register now

Latest stories
 

 
New Year
 

Are you expecting 2009 to be all doom and gloom?

34%
66%

Personal Finance
 

Balance Transfer
Card BT Fee
Virgin Credit Card 2.98%
MBNA Platinum 2.9%
Capital One Fixed Rate Card 0.0%
Customers with a 'good' credit profile
Company Typical APR
Platinum Exclusive Loan 7.8%
AA 7.9%
Tesco 8.2%
Sainsbury's Personal Loan 8.2%
Alliance & Leicester 8.7%
Lloyds TSB 8.9%
HASH(0x2b5fdd415630)
Provider AER*
ICICI BANK
HiSAVE Savings Account 		4.50%
FIRST DIRECT
Everyday e-Saver 		1.75%
SAINSBURYS FINANCE
Internet Saver 		2.25%
Fees may apply