Katie Kenyon’s funeral: These were the scenes as mourners lined the streets to honour the life of a ‘murdered’ Burnley mum
Family, friends and the general public lined the streets of Padiham to say their final goodbyes to mum-of-two Katie Kenyon.
By Sean Gleaves
Published 20th May 2022, 12:29 BST
Updated 20th May 2022, 12:29 BST
A service to celebrate Katie Kenyon’s life was held at St Leonard's Church before she was laid to rest in Burnley Cemetery on Friday (May 20).
These were the scenes:
1. Katie Kenyon’s funeral
The funeral of Katie Kenyon was held in her home town of Padiham, Burnley, on May 20. (Credit: PA/ Family Handout) Photo: Family Handout
2. Katie Kenyon’s funeral
Mourners carrying purple balloons – Katie’s favourite colour – gathered outside St Leonard’s Church to prepare for the funeral. (Credit: PA/ Peter Byrne) Photo: Peter Byrne
3. Katie Kenyon’s funeral
Mourners hugging and consoling one another. (Credit: PA/ Peter Byrne) Photo: Peter Byrne
4. Katie Kenyon’s funeral
A horse-drawn carriage adorned in purple arrives for the funeral. (Credit: PA/ Peter Byrne) Photo: Peter Byrne
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