WALTER NELSON
Date: 21st February 2018
Tribute and Funeral Details
Walter’s funeral will take place on Friday the 23rd of February 2018 at 10.30 am in St Richards RC Church, Liverpool Road, Skelmersdale, WN8 8BX.
This will be followed by burial at Yewtree Cemetery, Finch Lane, West Derby, L14 4DG.
Then back to Skelmersdale Cricket Club, Blaguegate Lane, Lathom, Skelmersdale, WN8 8TY.
Walter expressly wished that his funeral should be a celebration of his life and asked that Black Ties are not worn and no donations should be made.
Walter recently passed away in hospital, aged 78 years old.
He played his cricket at Liverpool CC and also at clubs in Yorkshire when he worked there.
He was a Chartered Accountant and the Company Secretary of Radio City for many years.
He was a longstanding member of the Merseyside Cricket Umpires Association and was a panel umpire from the inception of the MCUA and was one of the most respected umpires in the county..
He served for many years on the MCUA committee, latterly as their President.
He was a friend to many and will be sorely missed.
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