F W Marsh Private Family Funeral Directors

F W Marsh Private Family Funeral Directors F W Marsh longest serving independently owned family run business in St. Helen's. Founded in 1907, going back five generations

05/12/2025

JOHN BARKER (Our Jack)
Passed away peacefully with family and friends around him on 24th November, 2025 aged 90 years. John will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him. A funeral service will take place at St Helens Crematorium, at 10.00 am on Monday 22nd December, 2025. Family flowers only and donations if so desired for Alzheimer's Research UK may be sent c/o the funeral directors. All enquiries to F W Marsh Funeral Services, 177 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, WA11 8HR Tel: 01744882645 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk

DAVID LLEWELYNSadly passed away on 30th November, 2025 aged 62 years. A cherished dad to David, Arran, Julie and Amy and...
04/12/2025

DAVID LLEWELYN
Sadly passed away on 30th November, 2025 aged 62 years. A cherished dad to David, Arran, Julie and Amy and a loving grandad. David was much loved and will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. A Funeral service will take place in St Helens Crematorium at 11:00 on Monday 29th December, 2025. For all enquiries please contact F W Marsh Funeral Services, 100 Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, WA9 1NZ Tel: 01744 27928.
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ROY NIXON Passed peacefully away on 24th November, 2025 aged 73 years at Whiston Hospital. Reunited with his loving wife...
04/12/2025

ROY NIXON
Passed peacefully away on 24th November, 2025 aged 73 years at Whiston Hospital. Reunited with his loving wife Yvonne. Devoted dad to Karen and son-in-law Mike. A cherished grandad to Jordan-Michael, Shanley and Jake, and much loved great grandad to Athena and Odin. Roy will be been deeply missed by all his family and friends. A Funeral service will be held at Parr St Peter's at 11:00am on Friday 19th December, 2025 followed by the committal at St. Helens Crematorium. Any donations if desired to Breast Cancer Research c/o funeral director. All enquiries to F.W.Marsh Funeral Services, 100 Parr Stocks Road, St-Helens WA9 1NZ Tel: 01744 27928 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk

ADA MULDOON (nee Storer)It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ada Muldoon, aged 86, on 21st November ...
03/12/2025

ADA MULDOON (nee Storer)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ada Muldoon, aged 86, on 21st November 2025. Ada leaves behind her devoted husband Billy and daughters Denise, Anne-Marie and Catherine and her sons in law Clint, Danny and John. Ada also leaves behind her loving grandchildren Christopher, Ian, Michael, Adam, Rhys and Kerrie.
Ada was very much loved by all her family and friends and she will be sorely missed. A service will be held at St Helens Crematorium at 1.30pm on Thursday 18th December, 2025. Family flowers only by request and donations if so desired for Make A Wish UK may be sent c/o funeral directors. All enquiries to F W Marsh Funeral Services, 177 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, WA11 8HR Tel: 01744882645 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk

Our team at F.W. Marsh has been deeply touched by the beautiful gifts shared with us by the families we serve. In the mi...
02/12/2025

Our team at F.W. Marsh has been deeply touched by the beautiful gifts shared with us by the families we serve. In the midst of your own grief, you found the kindness to think of us—and that means so much. Thank you for letting us support you and for reminding us why we do what we do every day.
“You have supported us, consoled us and listened to us with such empathy and professionalism”

🌟 A Message to Families This Christmas 🌟As your funeral director, we know that the holiday season can bring a special ki...
01/12/2025

🌟 A Message to Families This Christmas 🌟

As your funeral director, we know that the holiday season can bring a special kind of heartache. Christmas lights, familiar songs, and cherished traditions can stir memories that feel both beautiful and unbearably heavy. Grief has its own rhythm, and it doesn’t pause for the holidays. ❤️

If you are entering this season with an empty chair at the table, please know that my thoughts are with you. It’s okay to feel joy one moment and sorrow the next. It’s okay to celebrate differently this year — or not at all. Your way through this season is the right way.

✨ Be gentle with yourself.
✨ Allow space for your grief, and space for your memories.
✨ Lean on others when you need support.

This Christmas, may you find small moments of peace, quiet strength, and comfort in the love that still surrounds you. And please remember — you don’t walk this path alone. We are here for you, not just on the hardest days, but through the tender ones too.

Wishing you warmth and compassion this holiday season. 💛
F W Marsh

We were truly moved by the beautiful thank-you cards we received. Your appreciation means more than we can say. At F.W. ...
27/11/2025

We were truly moved by the beautiful thank-you cards we received. Your appreciation means more than we can say. At F.W. Marsh, it is our privilege to walk beside families as they honor and remember their loved ones. Thank you for allowing us to care for you.

We wanted to share a beautiful card we received today.
“Thank you & the team for the professional yet personal way you have managed and provided a really fitting funeral arrangements for our dad”

🍂 A November Message From Your Funeral Director 🍂As the days grow shorter and the air turns colder, November often becom...
19/11/2025

🍂 A November Message From Your Funeral Director 🍂

As the days grow shorter and the air turns colder, November often becomes a time of reflection. The quiet moments, the falling leaves, and the gentle shift toward the holiday season can bring memories of loved ones who are no longer with us a little closer to the surface. ❤️

This month, many families feel a mixture of gratitude and grief — and both are completely natural. You can cherish the moments you shared while still wishing for just one more. You can smile at a memory and feel the ache of missing someone at the same time.

Please remember:
✨ Grief doesn’t follow a calendar.
✨ Healing isn’t a straight line.
✨ And you don’t have to navigate this season alone.

If you’re finding November difficult, be gentle with yourself. Allow space for your feelings, reach out when you need support, and know that our care for your family continues long after the service ends.

Wishing you comfort, warmth, and peaceful moments as we enter this season of remembrance. 🍁
F W Marsh

05/11/2025

We will be donating to St Helens Councils Gift Appeal again this year.
For the past 15 years, St Helens Borough Council has run a gift appeal for children aged from birth to 21 years (care leavers) at risk of waking up on Christmas Day without a present. During that time, tens of thousands of items have been donated, with last year's appeal alone resulting in more than £6,500 being raised as well as hundreds of gifts to be shared out between more than 850 children and young people.

Anyone who wishes to donate any gifts can drop them at any of our branches and we will pass them along.
100 Parr Stocks Road, St Helens, WA9 1NZ
199 Warrington Road, Whiston, L35 5AF
55 Main Street, Billinge, WN5 7HA
1 Queen Street, Newton, WA12 9AS
177 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, Wa11 8HR

We will be dropping the gifts off on Monday 15th December at Parr Children's Centre.

ELSIE MARGARET MORRIS (Née TAYLOR)It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elsie Margaret Morris (Née Ta...
05/11/2025

ELSIE MARGARET MORRIS (Née TAYLOR)
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Elsie Margaret Morris (Née Taylor) on 25th October 2025 at the age of 94. Elsie was our dearly loved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and auntie and she will be greatly missed by her loving family and friends. A funeral service to celebrate Elsie's life will be held at St Helens Crematorium on 21st November 2025 at 1pm. Family flowers only by request and donations if so desired to be sent to Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital c/o funeral director. For all enquiries relating to Elsie's funeral service please contact F W Marsh Funeral Directors, 100 Parr Stocks Road, WA9 1NZ Tel: 01744 27928 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk

MAY JOHNSON  Passed peacefully away on 22nd October, 2025 aged 87 years at Abbeyrose Court Care Home. Beloved wife of To...
29/10/2025

MAY JOHNSON
Passed peacefully away on 22nd October, 2025 aged 87 years at Abbeyrose Court Care Home. Beloved wife of Tom (deceased), loving mum to Paul and daughter-in-law June, devoted nan to George and Rachel. May will be sadly missed by her sister Margaret and nephew Alan and all her family and friends. A funeral service will be held at St Helens Crematorium at 10:00am on Wednesday 12th November 2025. Donations if desired to Willowbrook Hospice may be sent c/o funeral directors. All enquiries to F.W.Marsh Funeral Services, 100 Parr Stocks Road, St. Helens WA9 1NZ Tel: 01744 27928 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk

CLIFF FAIRCLOUGHSadly passed away on 23rd October, 2025, Cliff aged 91 years. Cliff was very much loved and will be deep...
28/10/2025

CLIFF FAIRCLOUGH
Sadly passed away on 23rd October, 2025, Cliff aged 91 years. Cliff was very much loved and will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. A funeral service will be held in Greenacres Woodland Chapel. Family flowers only by request and donations if so desired to Cancer Research and/or Age UK. For all enquiries please contact F W Marsh Family Funeral Services, Tel: 01744 27928 www.fwmarshfunerals.co.uk

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100 Parr Stocks Road
Saint Helens
WA91NZ

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