Christie Garden of Hope

Online tributes funds for The Christie charity offer a unique place to create a lasting tribute for your loved one and raise valued funds for The Christie.  You can create an easily personalised webpage which family and friends can visit as well as add special memories with photos, videos, stories, messages of support and donations in your loved ones memory. 

All the donations received in memory will go directly towards helping The Christie work towards a future without cancer.

Recent Funds (921 tributes)

Frank Williams

1943 - 2013

Frank Williams was born on March 19, 1943. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family.

Carmel Burke

1951 - 2013

Our mum Carmel Burke was born on July 14, 1951. Mum was diagnosed with cancer in May 2013 and had been receiving treatment. Mum loved everyone at "The Christies", she always called it "Hotel Christies". Only after a 7 month battle the angels took her away on the 14th December 2013.

Jean Ball

1937 - 2008

Jean Ball was born on July 19, 1937. She is much loved and will always be remembered by all her friends and family. Throughout her treatment at the Christie, Jean had the highest respect for the doctors, nurses and other staff treating her and was a keen fundraiser herself for the hospital. This fund is dedicated to her memory.

John Bromley

1943 - 2013

John Bromley was born on the 20th February, 1943. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family.

Jean Wells

1954 - 2013

Jean Wells was born on March 26, 1954. She will be remember for her beautiful smile and her courage in battling cancer for 20 months. She never complained and committed her life to serving others - she was devoted to looking after her family. She loved her golden retriever, Sheba, who she missed dearly.

Edna May Smith

1941 - 2013

Edna May Smith was born on May 7, 1941. She is much loved & will always be remembered with great affection by all her friends & family. Mum was one of life's most genuine & sincere people - utterly selfless, warm & loving with a fab sense of humour. We will all miss her beyond words.

Mike Skelton

1957 - 2013

Mike Skelton was much loved and will always be remembered by his friends and family. He was a very courageous man who dealt with cancer very bravely and with humour and dignity. We miss him and want to honour his memory by raising money to hopefully save others going through what our dear Mike had to endure.

Sheila Cheetham

1961 - 2011

Sheila Cheetham was born on March 12, 1961. She is much loved and will always be remembered by all her friends and family.

Lilian Cornfield

1942 - 2005

Lilian Cornfield was born on September 15, 1942. She is much loved and will always be remembered by all her friends and family.
Ross McIlwraith was born on May 7, 1964. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family.

Jacqueline Hughes

1958 - 2012

Jacqueline Hughes was born on the 6th February 1958. She was an amazing person who is sadly missed every day. My mum was my best friend and we spent a lot of time together. She was the kindest and most generous person that I know. She loved to laugh and made the most of every day that she had.

Kevin Kenny

1944 - 2013

Kevin Kenny was born on September 29, 1944. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family.

Diane Kilburn

1956 - 2013

DIANE KILBURN was born on May 15, 1956. She is much loved and will always be remembered by all her friends and family.

Jim Bowden

1951 - 2012

After a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer, our amazing Dad, Jim Bowden, passed away surrounded by his loved ones - he was 60. He leaves behind his wife, Sue, his sister, Kath, and four Children; Tom, Heather, Laura and James.

Charlotte Johnson

1982 - 2013

Charlotte Johnson was born on February 15, 1982. Loving wife to Mark, Step mum to Owen,daughter to Phil and Kathryn, sister to Natasha, Emily, Kieran, Connor and James. Auntie and Godmother to all children.

Linda Powell

1951 - 2012

''It broke our hearts to lose you, but you didn't go alone; For part of us went with you, the day God called you home'' Linda: A pure heart, infinitely kind, eternally positive, wholly self less, incredibly strong, a wonderful wonderful lady.

John Pimlott

1941 - 2013

John Pimlott was born on September 5, 1941. He was a much loved husband to Lorna, devoted Dad to Lee and Helen and treasured Grandad to Laura, James and Joshua. He was a keen pigeon racer, and was often found down at the pigeon loft with his brother David.

Eric Howard

1936 - 2013

eric howard was born on September 16, 1936. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family.

Maureen Rhodes

1939 - 2013

Maureen Rhodes was born on June 29, 1939 in manchester. She is much loved mother,sister,aunty,nanna and great nanna (ninny) and will always be remembered by all her friends and family. As we all remember she was life and soul of the party she was always first on the dance floor and last off .

Christine Boyd

1945 - 1983

Christine Boyd was born on June 2, 1944. She is much loved and will always be remembered by all her friends and family, her sons Patrick and Robert and daughter Alicia.

Roland Brooks

1924 - 2013

Roland Brooks was born on August 10, 1924. He is much loved and will always be remembered by all his friends and family.

Norma Burgess

1931 - 1989

Norma Burgess was born on October 4, 1931. She is much loved and will always be remembered by all her friends and family.

Irene Garnett

1949 - 2013

This is for Irene Colette Garnett, the best mum, nanny and kindest woman in the world please give generously. We will all share memories of nanny sometimes through laughter often through tears but we will all remember the love that she shared and how the room lit up when she came in.

Graham Burke

1938 - 2013

Graham Burke is much loved and will always be remembered by all his family and friends. He was treated at the Christie Hospital in Manchester by Dr Lorigan and his team and wanted to help continue their fantastic work into the research and treatment of cancer.