Funeral arrangements for Chesterfield Borough Councillor Steve Lismore
The funeral arrangements have been confirmed for Councillor Steve Lismore, following his tragic death in a winter climbing accident last month in Cogne, Italy.
Steve’s funeral will take place on Monday, March 23 at 1pm at St Bartholemew’s Church, Old Whittington.
Anyone wishing to pay their respects is welcome to attend the service.
Steve, 71, was first elected to Chesterfield Borough Council in July 2024, representing Staveley North ward, and was appointed as the council’s cabinet member for Health and Wellbeing.
During Steve’s time at the council, he also served on many key partnerships.
His family request charity donations in lieu of flowers, to Treasures Neighbourhood Nursery, part of Touchstone Community Development, which is a registered charity.
Steve is mourned by his partner Sue; his four children – James, Robin, Rosalinde, and Simon; four adored grandchildren; sisters Lydia and Carolyn; his former wife, Jenifer; and many friends.