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1. Tributes to former editor
Rochdale Observer, Thursday 24 April 2008TRIBUTES have flooded into the Rochdale Observer following the death of one of the town‘s most highly-respected journalists.
2. Sudden death devastates family
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 23 January 2008THE sudden death of a 50-year-old Whitworth man has devastated his family and friends.
3. Nursing stalwart was a 'gentleman to his fingertips'
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 16 January 2008A STALWART of the NHS has been fondly remembered by a friend and colleague following his death at 80.
4. Well-known bowler dies suddenly
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 16 January 2008A GRANDFATHER well known in Rochdale crown green bowling circles has died aged 79.
5. Much-loved Robert had a heart of gold
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 16 January 2008A LONG-serving Rochdale bus driver has been fondly remembered following his death.
6. Donation to hospice was Christina's wish
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 12 December 2007MORE than £700 has been given to Springhill Hospice in memory of a Whitworth woman.
7. Former sailor was at centre of vilage life
Rochdale Observer, Wednesday 21 November 2007A POPULAR Newhey man who spent his early life in the Royal Navy will be laid to rest to the sound of the Last Post on Friday (23 Nov).
8. Angler was real character
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 13 November 2007CASTLETON is reeling from the shock of losing another of its characters, just two weeks after the death of Mr Brian ‘Knocker’ Knox.
9. Farmer was local milkman
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 13 November 2007A FORMER milkman and popular member of the Newhey community passed away peacefully in hospital on 29 October. He was 88.
10. Ex-brigade sister was a proud Rochdalian
Rochdale Observer, Tuesday 30 October 2007A FORMER serving sister with St John Ambulance Brigade died in Springhill Hospice after a brave battle with leukaemia. She was 73.