In loving memory of
Margaret Ashworth
1956 — 2026
Margaret was a proud Blackburn supporter through and through. A devoted family woman, a loyal friend, and a lifelong Rovers fan whose love for Blackburn Rovers FC was woven into everyday life.
Their story
More than a name and a date.
“Arte et Labore.”
Favourite sayingRemembered through
Everything that made them who they were.
A place for photographs, stories, favourite music, videos and the words family and friends still want to say.
Their story
A written tribute about their life, family, memories and what made them special.
Their photos
Family photographs, favourite places, celebrations, holidays and everyday memories.
Their song
The Wild Rover by Traditional.
Remembered for
The things everyone loved.
The little qualities, habits and moments that made them unforgettable to the people who loved them.
Her loyalty. Margaret stood by the people she loved and the team she supported, no matter what.
Her humour. She could make people laugh with one comment, a knowing look, or one of her classic matchday opinions.
Her pride. She was proud of her family, proud of Blackburn, and proud of the memories she had made.
Life moments
A life remembered in moments.
The places, people, chapters and details that tell the story of a life that meant everything.
A favourite moment
Born and raised in Blackburn, Margaret grew up with a strong sense of family, community and local pride.
A favourite moment
As a young woman, she fell in love with Blackburn Rovers FC and became the kind of supporter who checked every fixture, result and rumour.
A favourite moment
Some of her favourite stories came from famous wins, last-minute goals and the matchdays she would talk about for years afterwards.
A favourite moment
Margaret built a life around the people she loved most. Family gatherings, birthdays and simple cups of tea often became moments full of laughter.
A favourite moment
In later years, Margaret remained just as passionate about Blackburn Rovers FC. Whether watching at home or talking football with family, the club stayed close to her heart.
Margaret Ashworth
Her love for Blackburn Rovers FC, her loyal matchday routine, her dry humour, and the pride she took in family and friends.
The person behind the photos
A story worth keeping close.
Margaret was a proud Blackburn supporter through and through. A devoted family woman, a loyal friend, and a lifelong Rovers fan whose love for Blackburn Rovers FC was woven into everyday life.
"Margaret on a family day out, always happiest surrounded by the people she loved.
A proud Blackburn Rovers FC moment, wearing the colours that meant so much to her.
A favourite photograph that captures her warmth, humour and unmistakable character.
A family memory that will always be treasured."
““Arte et Labore.””
Favourite song
The Wild Rover
Traditional
This song always brought Margaret back to Blackburn Rovers FC, to matchdays, to the people around her, and to the feeling of belonging. It was more than a football song to her — it was part of who she was.
Photographs
The photos people come back to.
Family photographs, favourite places, celebrations, holidays and the small details that bring their story back to life.
Memory wall
Messages from the people who loved them.
A wall of words from family and friends. The things people still want to say, keep and read again.
“We will always remember your laugh, your stories and the way you made every match feel important. Arte et Labore, always.”
“You were the heart of the family and the one we all turned to. We miss you more than words can say.”
“Every time Blackburn Rovers FC play, we will think of you. Every cheer, every groan, every result — you’ll be there with us.”
“Thank you for the memories, the humour, the advice and the love. You made ordinary days feel special.”
Forever loved
For the person who never really leaves us.
Margaret’s story lives on in her family, her friends, her photographs, her matchday memories and every Blackburn Rovers FC song sung in her honour. She will always be loved, always missed, and always remembered.
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Margaret Ashworth
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