Funeral Notices

KIRBY Dr Carl Edward

On Friday 27^th February 2026, peacefully in a local care home, Carl aged 86 years. Beloved and loving Husband of Lynne, loving Father of Matthew and Joanna, much loved Father-in-Law to Loll and Daniel, devoted Grandfather of Charlie, Harry, Ralphie, Amelie and Cleo and a dear Brother of the late William. Carl will be missed greatly by all who knew him. The Funeral Service will take place at 10.15 a.m. on Friday 10^th April at The Parish Church of St Paul followed by a private Service of Committal at Macclesfield Crematorium. Family flowers only, by request, but donations may be made, if so desired, in favour of the Alzheimer’s Society or Macmillan Cancer Support.

01625 433853

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Funeral details

Location: The Parish Church of St Paul

Date: Friday, 10 April, 2026

Time: 10.15 a.m.

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