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The obituary notice of Peter MORRIS

Rochdale | Published in: Rochdale Observer.

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PeterMORRISPeter was 87 years old and died peacefully at home in Milnrow on 13th September 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Dearly beloved Husband of Pamela, much loved Dad of Gillian, Joanne and Alison, treasured grandad of Peter, Christopher, Sarah, Georgina and Robert and great grandad to Indie & Piper. Highly respected Father-in-law of Tony, Chris and Michael.

Peter was born in Salford but due to wartime tragedy was brought up in Newhey. He trained as a butcher with his own shop in Littleborough, served his National Service in Cyprus as a chef in the Army but worked for 30 years on the motorways, helping to build the M62, becoming Foreman at Milnrow Depot and ending as a Motorway Inspector. In retirement he became President of Ladybarn Bowling Club and was well known around Milnrow & Newhey for his good humour and for being a good bloke'. Peter will be deeply missed by all his family and friends. Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Springhill Hospice. A service and committal will be held at Rochdale Crematorium on 2nd October at 12:40. All donations and funeral inquiries to Leach and Clegg Funeral Service, 99 Dale Street, Milnrow. Telephone 647377
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Dad miss you so so much everyday my heart aches , still can’t believe you aren’t here anymore to give you a big hug and kiss
Love you more than words can say
Forever
Jo💜xx
Jo Morris
01/12/2024
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Can’t believe Dad it’s been 10 weeks since you went to sleep. We miss you more than you could ever imagine and think about you every day and will do forever 💔💔💔love you always Gillian xxxxx
Gill Morris
23/11/2024
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Missing you everyday grandad. It’s just not the same without you 💔. Sending all my love to you, wherever you are 🤍🪽 xxxxxx
Sarah - Granddaughter 🤍
03/11/2024
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I was so sorry to hear of the passing of Peter. Thinking of you all at this very sad time. I have lovely memories of Peter, Pam & the girls when I was growing up. Love to you all
Kathleen Lang (nee Smithies), daughter of Edith Smithies nee Morris - Peter's cousin.
Kathleen
02/11/2024
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With all our love
Anna & Lianne
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Anna Lambert
01/10/2024
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Anna Lambert
01/10/2024
To my uncle Peter more of a friend than an uncle. Always respected you. And took on board what you told me. All the lads you knew from down south. Sent there respect s to you and still talk about the bacon an egg babs you made them. You will be missed. Your nephew Kenny
Kenny
29/09/2024
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Dearest Peter one of the best brother in law one could wish for a uncle to Kenny coiln and Ian who they thought the world of. Always kind and caring. Will be always in are thoughts. Maureen
Maureen Wild
29/09/2024
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Dearest Peter
With All Our Love Forever
From
Georgie,
Nigel, Stella, Mandy, Richard.
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Georgina Jebb
27/09/2024
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Georgina Jebb
27/09/2024