Greater Manchester Funeral Service

Greater Manchester Funeral Service UK FAMILY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2025. We are an independent family business, owned and run by Mr Michael Kennedy and his family. Tel: 0161 243 3359.

Find us at 324-330 Moston Lane, and 811 Rochdale Road, Harpurhey. www.greatermanchesterfuneralserviceltd.com Also at Baywood House, 811 Rochdale Road, Harpurhey, Manchester, M9 5XD.

Donna Worsley:Donna passed away suddenly but peacefully at her home in Blackley, on January 25th 2026, aged 61 years. Wi...
10/02/2026

Donna Worsley:

Donna passed away suddenly but peacefully at her home in Blackley, on January 25th 2026, aged 61 years. Wife to Steve Worsley, and precious and cherished Mum of Lisa. Treasured Sister to Lynne and Paul, loving Sister-In-Law to Natalie, and dear Auntie to many. Donna will be deeply missed but fondly remembered by all her family and friends especially Luna 🐾

Funeral Service & Committal to take place on Tuesday 3rd March at Blackley Crematorium (Side Chapel) at 2:00pm. All enquiries to Stewart McCrakan of Greater Manchester Funeral Service , Moston. Tel: 0161 681 1864.

Frances McClennon:Frances passed away suddenly but peacefully at her home in Moston, comforted by her loving family, on ...
10/02/2026

Frances McClennon:

Frances passed away suddenly but peacefully at her home in Moston, comforted by her loving family, on January 29th 2026, aged 78 years. The loving and devoted Wife of Dave, and precious and cherished Mam of Kevin, Paul, David and Emma. Cherished Nanna, Great Nanna, Dear Mother-In-Law, Sister and Auntie, who will be deeply missed but fondly remembered by all her family and friends.

Service to be celebrated on Thursday 5th March 2026 at St John Vianney’s RC Church, Moston at 11:00am followed by committal at Blackley Crematorium (Centre Chapel). Family flowers by request, donations preferred to ‘The Christie’. All donations should be forwarded, along with enquiries, to Stewart McCrakan of Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston Tel: 0161 681 1864.

Carl Anthony McDonald:Carl passed away suddenly on 12th January, aged 43 years. The cherished Son of Gillian and Peter, ...
05/02/2026

Carl Anthony McDonald:

Carl passed away suddenly on 12th January, aged 43 years. The cherished Son of Gillian and Peter, and treasured and adored Dad to Lily, Bobby and Elsie. A dearly loved Brother to Vicky and Darren, and precious Uncle to Ellie, Alfie, Lennon, Lexi, Lola, Cienna, Robert and Audrey. Carl will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all his family and friends.

On Friday 6th March, Carl will be received into Gorton Monastery, Gorton Lane for service at 10.30am, followed by interment at Droylsden Cemetery.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:
The service will begin at 10:30am, however all mourners must be at Gorton Monastery by 10:00am. Seating will need to be completed by 10:30am in readiness for the service.

For those wishing to follow the cortege, we will be leaving from Gill and Pete's at 10:00am, so please arrive there beforehand, or make your way directly to the monastery if preferred.

We kindly ask everyone to arrive in good time.

All further enquiries please contact Michael Kennedy personally here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston, on 0161 681 1864.

David Paul Darlington:David passed away suddenly on 7th January 2026, aged 73 years. Much loved Son of the late Lilian a...
04/02/2026

David Paul Darlington:

David passed away suddenly on 7th January 2026, aged 73 years. Much loved Son of the late Lilian and Leslie (R.I.P). Loving Brother of Leslie, Stewart, Jeff, James, Ruth, Carol and the late Yvonne (R.I.P). Caring and devoted Dad of Jayne, Andrew and the late Michael (R.I.P). Treasured Grandad to Ryan, Sinead, devoted Great Grandad of Myla-Jayne, and beloved Husband of the late Jackie (R.I.P). A dear Brother-in-law and Uncle, he will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.

On Tuesday 17th February, David will be received into Blackley Crematorium for service and committal at 11.30am. All funeral enquiries to Karen Brammer of Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston, on 0161 681 1864.

Kathleen Kennedy:Kathleen, of Edward Street Moston, sadly passed away on the 22nd of January 2026, aged 79 years. A lovi...
02/02/2026

Kathleen Kennedy:

Kathleen, of Edward Street Moston, sadly passed away on the 22nd of January 2026, aged 79 years. A loving and devoted Wife of the late Thomas, now reunited. A caring and dearly loved Mum to Karen, Louise, Thomas and Martin. A much loved and adored Grandma of Natasha, Rebecca, Sam, Ellis, Tommy, Hannah and Amelia. Also a cherished Mother-in-law, Sister-in-law, Aunty, Great Aunt, and friend who will be deeply missed but the memory of her treasured by her family and many friends.

On Wednesday 25th February, Kathleen will be received into the Catholic Church of St Dunstan’s, Moston Lane, Moston, for full Requiem Mass at 10am, followed by committal at Blackley Crematorium. Family flowers only, donations preferred to Whizz Kidz Children’s Wheelchair Charity, please see he link below. For further enquiries and donations please contact Michael Kennedy here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston on 0161 681 1864.

https://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/?utm_medium=ppc&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=ppc-brand

With the rising cost of funerals all over the country, we can now offer our Greater Manchester Funeral Service families ...
30/01/2026

With the rising cost of funerals all over the country, we can now offer our Greater Manchester Funeral Service families a range of silk flower options. These are hired as a more cost-effective alternative to real flowers.

Please enquire when visiting our office and we will be happy to assist you. Please note that they are available for Greater Manchester Funeral Service funerals ONLY.

Andrew Fleck:On Monday 12th January, sadly Andrew passed away in hospital comforted by his loving family, fortified by r...
26/01/2026

Andrew Fleck:

On Monday 12th January, sadly Andrew passed away in hospital comforted by his loving family, fortified by rites of Holy Mother Church. Andrew, a precious Son of the late Ellen and Richard "Jock" Now reunited. The loving and devoted Dad of Warren, Louis and Talia, and caring and much loved Grandad to Amber. A treasured Brother to Richard, Michael, Paul, John, and the late Peter and Anthony (RIP). A dearly loved Brother-in-law, Uncle and Cousin, especially to Lynn. Andrew will be deeply missed but fondly remembered by all his family and many many friends. Family flowers only by request, donations preferred to Dementia UK.

On Friday 27th February, Andrew will be received into the Catholic Church of St Patrick’s, Livesey Street, for Requiem Mass at 11.00am followed by interment at St Joseph's Cemetery, Moston. All further enquiries please contact Michael Kennedy personally here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, on 0161 681 1864.

Karl Kenyon:Karl passed away suddenly at home in Moston on January 4th 2026, aged 39 years. A loving and cherished Son, ...
26/01/2026

Karl Kenyon:

Karl passed away suddenly at home in Moston on January 4th 2026, aged 39 years. A loving and cherished Son, Brother and Grandson. A loved Uncle, Cousin and Nephew and friend to many, he will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

On Friday 20th February, Karl will be received into Blackley Cemetery for funeral service in the centre chapel at 11.00am, and will be laid to rest at St Josephs Cemetery, Moston lane at 12.30pm. All further enquiries contact Michael Kennedy here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston on 0161 681 1864.

William George Bell:Billy sadly passed away suddenly at home in Clayton on January 8th 2026. Billy, aged 72 years, a muc...
26/01/2026

William George Bell:

Billy sadly passed away suddenly at home in Clayton on January 8th 2026. Billy, aged 72 years, a much loved and devoted Brother, Brother-in-law, and Uncle. A loved Great Uncle and Cousin who will
be deeply missed but fondly remembered by his family and many friends, especially Phil Stones.

On Monday 16th February, Billy will be received into
the Centre Chapel of Blackley Crematorium for service and committal at 2.00pm. Family flowers only please, donations preferred to Alzheimer's association. Any further enquiries please contact Michael Kennedy here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston on 0161 681 1864.

Mark Jackson: Mark, of the Fairway, Moston, suddenly passed away at home on January 6th 2026 aged 63 Years. A loving and...
23/01/2026

Mark Jackson:

Mark, of the Fairway, Moston, suddenly passed away at home on January 6th 2026 aged 63 Years. A loving and precious Son to Beryl and the late Derek (now Re-united). A loved Son-in-Law to Barry and Linda, and the devoted and ever-loving Husband of Martine. A cherished and adored Dad of Mark, Emma and Leanne, and a loved and caring Grandad of Mark, Joshua, Madison, Tate, Mia, Tilly-May, Faid and Vienna. Also a dearly Loved Brother, Brother-in-law, Father-in-law and Uncle who will be fondly remembered by his family and many friends.

On Tuesday 10th February, Mark will be received into the Centre Chapel of Blackley Crematorium for service and committal at 2.00pm. Family flowers by request, donations preferred for the purchase of a local defibrillator. All further enquiries and donation
instructions please contact Michael Kennedy personally here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston on 0161 681 1864.

John Baptist Goggins:On Tuesday 6th January 2026, John Baptist Goggins sadly passed away after a short illness. Much lov...
23/01/2026

John Baptist Goggins:

On Tuesday 6th January 2026, John Baptist Goggins sadly passed away after a short illness. Much loved and cherished Husband of the late Rita, and treasured Dad to Mark, Louise, Liz and the late Paul. Devoted Grandad and Great Grandad, and much loved Father-in-law, Brother-in-law, Uncle and friend.

John was the first headteacher of St Gerard's RC Secondary School, Moston, in 1963, where he remained the head until the school amalgamated and became St Matthew's RC High School and he became the headteacher where he remained until his retirement. He was the choirmaster at St Dunstan's Church for 32 years from 1951, and one of the founding members of St Dunstan's Operatic and Dramatic Society in 1954.

John's Requiem Mass will be held at St Dunstan's RC Church, Moston, on Wednesday 11th February 2026, at 10am followed by private interment at Saltcotes Catholic Cemetery, Lytham, on Thursday 12th February. Family flowers only by request, donations preferred to the Cardinal Hume Centre. All enquiries to Michael Kennedy at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, on 0161 681 1864.

Richard Patrick Slater:Richard passed away peacefully at home this year 2026 on January 3rd, comforted by his loving and...
21/01/2026

Richard Patrick Slater:

Richard passed away peacefully at home this year 2026 on January 3rd, comforted by his loving and heartbroken family. Rick of Alkrington, aged 67 years, the much loved and devoted Husband of Sue. A cherished and dearly loved Dad to Richard and Sean, and caring and adored Grandad of Soraya. He will be fondly remembered by all his family and many, many friends.

On Monday 2nd February, Rick will be received into the Centre Chapel at Blackley Crematorium at 11.00am. Family flowers only please. The family have asked if at all possible, donations are preferred to MND Society. All further inquiries and donations procedures please contact Michael Kennedy personally here at Greater Manchester Funeral Service, Moston, on 0161 681 1864.

Address

Kennedy House, 324-330 Moston Lane
Manchester
M409JS

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

Telephone

01616811864

Website

https://share.google/SxNUrq8ilsLPjZt2Z, http://www.greatermanchester

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