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John Ashton

Published on 27/07/2020

JOHN ASHTON
(Tashbo)
Of Great Harwood passed away peacefully in his sleep, at home on the 17th July 2020 at the age of 71.

The soulmate and dearly loved husband for almost 49 years of Jean, devoted & deeply loved father of Andrea & Peter & dearly loved Brother to Irene, Maureen, Dorothy, Jean, Liz & the late Vernon, Terry, Kevin & Barbara. Brother in Law & Uncle to his many Nieces & Nephews as well as a friend to many.

A life well lived, loved & respected by so many, he will be deeply missed.

A private celebration of his life will be held on Thursday 30th July at 1.40pm at Accrington Crematorium. Due to the current restrictions the numbers inside the Crematorium will be limited and by invitation only, although people are welcome to stand outside with social distancing.

Family request no flowers or donations to charities but in honour of John's memory that you be kind and look after one another.

All enquiries to Rishton Funeral Services, 16 High Street, Rishton
BB1 4LA Tel 01254 889461


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kay wilson July 28th, 2020
Tashbo. So many memories to treasure, thanks for being my best mate and our best man, you did us so proud at our wedding. We are going to miss you so much little legs. You truly were a absolute gentleman who had time for everyone. R.I.P John. love you. Dave (willy) Kay and molly. night god bless mate xxx
Snuffy Arroder July 27th, 2020
A true legend and lifelong friend.......R.I.P Pal X X X