Rachel Elizabeth Stansfield : Obituary

STANSFIELD Rachel Elizabeth Of your charity pray for the Repose of the Soul of Rachel, who passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 17th, 2008, surrounded by her loving family and after a very brave 3 year battle against cancer, fortified by the rites of Holy Mother Church, aged 24 years, much loved fiancé and best friend to Alan, precious and dearest daughter of Mary and Gary, very special loving little sister and best friend to Laura, cherished granddaughter of Ann and Harold Lord, Bert and the late Mary Draycott and Donald Stansfield, also a much loved daughter-in-law to be of Catherine and John, sister-in-law to be of Peter and Marie and Amer, special companion to Charlie, Tilly and Tooney, Rachel’s beloved pets and a true and loyal loving friend to many. R.I.P. She touched so many hearts and lives and was loved by all, Now at peace in the arms of the Angels and with her precious nana. At rest in the Alderson and Horan Funeral Home. The funeral cortege will leave from Rachel’s parents home, on Friday, April 25th at 10-20 a.m. for Requiem Mass in Christ the King RC Church at 11 a.m. followed by interment at Burnley Cemetery, 12-30 p.m. Flowers or donations if so desired may be sent to the Young Oncology Unit, Christie Hospital, c/o Alderson and Horan Funeral Services, 128 Rossendale Road, Burnley, BB11 5DH. Tel. 01282 427483, 457452.