Roderick Edwin LamontLIDDLERod passed away in the company of family and friends at James Cook Hospital, Middlesbrough on Sunday 2nd August. Beloved husband of Alicia and father of Tyler, Wilder and Emmy. Rod will be missed by many, locally and nationwide.
Rod grew up in Middlesbrough and attended the Laurence Jackson School in Guisborough. Rod rose to fame as a journalist. In 1998 he became the editor of the BBC's Today Programme, he went on to become a writer beloved by many for his witty and astute political commentary. Rod never lost his love for the North East and moved to Saltburn in his later years.
Rod's funeral will be held at St Nicholas Church, Guisborough on Monday 24th August at 12.30pm.
All enquiries to Coop Funeralcare, Park Lane, Guisborough, TS14 6NT Tel: 01287 637700
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