Ged Atkinson passed away at home on the 15th September. Our sympathies go out to his wife, Lish and their daughters Claire and Janet. Ged’s funeral was held at Macclesfield Crematorium on Thursday 5th October. Family and friends joined Lish, Claire and Janet at The Unicorn afterwards. Ged had become a stalwart of the Sunday […]
Category Archives: Deaths
Shonagh Pomfret 1940 – 2015
Shonagh passed away on the 24th August. Our sincere condolences go to her husband, Bill.
James Joseph (Jim) Mundell C.B.E 1931-2014
We have just received the sad news that Jim Mundell, a member since 1947, passed away on the 5th February. In 1948 Jim was the Junior Champion. The following year he set the club 10m record with 25:43 and two club tandem records with Frank Walsh – 30m in 1:6:24 & 50m in 1:52:53. In […]
Peter Johnson 1934 – 2013
Peter Johnson a member since 1950 has died recently.
Frank Walsh 1926 – 2013
Frank Walsh passed away on the 7th January 2013 after a short illness. He joined the club in 1948. The Funeral was on Friday 18th Jan at St Annes RC Church, Ashton Old Road, Fairfield, Manchester. Our sympathies go to his family.
Harry Moore 1932 – 2012
Harry Moore sadly passed away on the 13th June. Harry was an ex. President of the Chesh having joined the Club in 1976 He will be missed by all who knew him. The Funeral service and committal were held at Manchester Crematorium on Thursday 21st June. The Chesh were well represented. Donations can be made to […]
Bill Hollingsworth 1924 – 2011
We received the sad news today that Bill Hollingsworth passed away at home on the 5th December. He would have been 88 in January. Bill was a life member of the ‘Chesh’ and, until 2 days before his death, ran Meadows cycle shop in Cheadle. (As he had done for over 50 years!) He was the club’s […]
Walter H Boothroyd 1922 – 2011
Walter Boothroyd has died recently. His funeral took place on Tuesday 22nd November at Stockport. Walter joined the club in 1947 winning the handicap competition in the same year. The club sends its deepest sympathy to his wife, Kathleen.