More than 40 Royal Mail vans turned out and joined the funeral procession from the depot in Pittman Way, Fulwood.
A number of them then travelled through to the Crematorium in Longridge Road for the Tuesday lunchtime service.
Nick worked at the Royal Mail’s Christian Road depot and was described as a ‘well respected colleague and friend to many’.




Donations in Nick’s memory are to The Isabella Rose Foundation care of Neal Buckley Funerals, 6 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, PR1 0AD or call 01772744700.
Nick leaves behind his wife Lizz, children Jack, Charlie and Jessica, his mother Cora and his siblings Shaun, Neil, Martin and Meghan.
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