RobertWHELANSuddenly on Friday, February 26, Rob, aged 38, of Accrington. The devoted and loved son of Adele and the late Robert, loving brother of Ian, Wayne and Stephanie, cherished uncle to Charlotte, Skye, Lacie-Mai, Stacey, Connor and Harley, a special friend to Dawn, and much loved nephew. Rob worked as a brickie for many different firms at various building sites. He was a well known and loved local guy who was best known for his cheeky and outgoing personality. He was at his happiest when surrounded by his family and friends, and back in the day he always looked forward to gathering the family for one of his legendary BBQs or his famous potato pie; he was an amazing cook and loved to entertain, and he always ensured food and drink was in endless supply. In his younger years Rob enjoyed playing football for local teams and was always known for being the best goalkeeper. He was a loyal son, brother and uncle who will be forever missed. Donations are being received in memory of Robert on behalf of MIND Lancashire. To make a donation please visit www.champfunerals. com/obituaries where you can also leave a message for his online memorial book and get the login details for Rob’s funeral service. Due to current restrictions a private funeral will be held at Accrington Crematorium on Tuesday, March 16, at 3pm. Funeral director: Champ Funeral Services, Clayton-le-Moors.
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