Ascension & Cliff Small Funerals

28/11/2025

A symbol families can trust

We’re proud to display the Golden Charter seal as it stands for quality and trust in our profession.

It shows families that we’re independently owned but recognised nationally - committed to providing the same level of care, respect, and professionalism every time.

We’re proud to stand behind this mark of excellence.

13/11/2025

Light Up A Life is a chance to pause, reflect and remember your loved ones as the busy Christmas season approaches.

Enjoy special readings and music from the St John's Hospice Choir and The Pilling Jubilee Silver Band.

Join us as we welcome St John's Hospice for their annual Light Up a Life remembrance and celebration event. Everyone is welcome, whether or not you have known someone in the care of St John's Hospice.

🗓️ Monday 24th November
⏱️6.30pm
📍Garstang Free Methodist Church
Windsor Road PR3 1ED

13/11/2025

Agnes Jackson

1942-2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Agnes Jackson formally of Arkholme and Caton.

Passed away on 6th November 2025, aged 83 years old

The much loved Mum of Andrew & Carolyn and a special nana to all her grandchildren.

Funeral service to be held at Lancaster & Morecambe Crematorium on Tuesday 18th November 2025 at 1.30pm.

Family flowers only. Donations if desired to St John’s Hospice, Lancaster can be given via the link https://agnesjackson.muchloved.com

All enquiries to Robert & Kathryn Caunce, Ascension & Cliff Small Funerals, Ascension House, Copy Lane, Caton LA2 9QZ Tel: 01524 770886

07/11/2025

We have been asked to share the sad news of the passing of

Derek John Jopson
Passed away on 30th October 2025
Aged 87 years

Funeral service to be held at Lancaster & Morecambe Crematorium on Wednesday 19th November 2025 at 2.30pm

Donations in memory of Derek to R.N.L.I can be given via the link https://derekjopson.muchloved.com

All enquiries to: Ascension & Cliff Small Funerals, 5-6 Pringle Court, Thomas's Weind, Garstang PR3 1LN Tel: 01995 605548

Dedicated to the memory of Derek Jopson

10/10/2025

Terence Peck
1948-2025

It is with great sadness that we announce that Ted Peck died peacefully at home on Sunday 5th October 2025.

The dearly loved husband of the late Valerie, adored father of Samantha, Craig (deceased), Helen & Gareth a dear father-in-law, a treasured grandad and great grandad.

Ted lived an extraordinary life, filled with adventure, laughter and love. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Please join us for his funeral service, which will be held at St Pauls Church Brookhouse on Friday 24th October 2025 at 10.30am, prior to interment in the churchyard. A celebration of life will take place afterwards at the Station Hotel Caton.

Family flowers only. St John's Hospice provided support to Ted and his family through his illness, please do make a donation in his name.

All enquires to Ascension & Cliff Small Funerals, Ascension House, Copy Lane, Caton LA2 9QZ Tel: 01524 770886

23/07/2025

On behalf of Kirsten’s family, we share the sad news of her passing
Kirsten Smith
Aged 57 years
Passed away on 15th July 2025
Loving wife of Arthur, cherished Mum of Gareth, loving Nan of Archer, daughter of Jan, sister of Sue & Donna, devoted dog-mum of Charlie her chocolate Labrador and a friend of many.
Funeral service to be held at Beetham Hall Crematorium on Wednesday 30th July 2025 at 3.30pm.
Family flowers only. Donations in Kirsten’s memory to support the work of Alzheimer’s Society and staff on the ICU at Royal Lancaster Infirmary.
All enquiries to Ascension & Cliff Small Funerals, Ascension House, Copy Lane, Caton LA2 9QZ Tel: 01524 770886

13/07/2025

15/06/2025

Thank you so much to everyone who has submitted a remembrance candle so far. The opportunity to create a candle will come to an end today (Sunday 15 June).
Candles submitted before 5pm today will be shared on our page on Monday 16 June.

https://gbnf.online/309046

12/06/2025

We’d like to thank everyone who’s created a candle for their loved one so far. Don’t worry if you’ve not seen your post yet. We’ll share it soon.
Here are some more memorial candles. If you’d like to submit a candle for a loved one, you can do so by clicking the link below.

https://gbnf.online/309046

10/06/2025

Here are some more memorial candles. If you’d like to submit a candle for a loved one, you can do so by clicking the link below.

https://gbnf.online/309046

05/06/2025

Thank you to everyone who’s submitted a memorial candle so far. We’ve now started to create your personalised digital candle posts, and they’ll begin to appear on our page shortly.
If you don't see your candle, please don't worry, we’ll share it soon. If you’d like to submit a candle for a loved one, you can do so by clicking the link below.

https://gbnf.online/309046