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The obituary notice of John (Smack) SMITH

Rochdale, Published in: Rochdale Observer.

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John (Smack)SMITHPassed away at home on the 25th September 2023, aged 72 years. Loving Husband of Maureen. Loving Dad of Karen and Gary. Loving Grandad to Jack, Kaycie, Isla, Ava, Luke, Mellissa, Brett, Brandon and Jodie. Loving Brother, Uncle and Father in Law.

Smack will be missed by all who knew and loved him dearly.

Service of Celebration to take place at The Ashcroft, formerly the Riverside/Civic Hall, Market Street, Whitworth, OL12 8DP on Tuesday 17th October 2023 at 11.00am, followed by interment at Whitworth Cemetery.

Family flowers please by request, donations if desired to The Moorland Children's Home and Children With Cancer a donation box will be available on the day.


For all enquiries please contact
F Duffy & Son Funeral Service
254 Market Street
Whitworth. OL12 8PW
Telephone: 01706 868696
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Left by Rochdale Children's Moorland Home:07/11/2023
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Stephen Holt:Happy memories from Whitworth footballing days. A true gen...18/10/2023
Mark Jolly:Farewell uncle John..I have such fond memories of Christ...13/10/2023
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Karen Barry:Rest in perfect peace Dad Loved and missed forever 💔13/10/2023
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Maureen Smith :Missing you so much. Love you always and forever XXX 08/10/2023
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Kaycie Barry:it was a privilege to call you my grandad, and forever wil...07/10/2023
Marilyn Greenwood:May you Rest in Peace John, It was a pleasure to have known you...07/10/2023
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07/11/2023
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Happy memories from Whitworth footballing days. A true gentle giant! Hard, but never unfair! Remember him fondly! God bless
Donation left by Stephen Holt
18/10/2023
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Farewell uncle John..I have such fond memories of Christmas and birthday get together as a kid..we always knew it was going to be fun if uncle John was coming…you will be sadly missed but fondly remembered.
All our love big man,
Mark and Alison Jolly x
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13/10/2023
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13/10/2023
Rest in perfect peace Dad
Loved and missed forever 💔
Karen Barry:
13/10/2023
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Missing you so much. Love you always and forever XXX
Maureen Smith :
08/10/2023
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08/10/2023
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it was a privilege to call you my grandad, and forever will be. rest easy my hero❤️‍🩹xx
Kaycie Barry:
07/10/2023
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May you Rest in Peace John, It was a pleasure to have known you. No more pain for you now.
But Heartache for Our Maureen,and all your Family and Friends. God bless xx
Marilyn Greenwood:
07/10/2023
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