Mr Trevor Halliwell, formerly of Accrington, passed away in hospital in Edinburgh on Tuesday, June 16 after a short illness.

He leaves a daughter Elaine, son-in-law Graham, grandchildren Rebecca and Matthew, sister Maureen and brother-in-law Tom.

Trevor, aged 80, was the son of Jack and Brenda Halliwell and a resident of the Willows Lane area of Accrington until he moved to Edinburgh in 2011.

He was formerly employed as a draughtsman at Howard & Bullough and latterly as a traffic warden in Accrington.

He was a lifelong worshipper and chorister at St Peter’s Church.

His funeral was held in Edinburgh on Tuesday, June 30 and donations to the RAF Association may be sent c/o Barclays Funeral Services, 3 Meadowplace Road, Edinburgh, EH12 7TZ.