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Jack Whittaker
16/ 5/2008
A MAN who used to own and race greyhounds, Mr Jack Whittaker, has died at his home in Hudson Street, Accrington, aged 78.
Mr Whittaker was employed as a toolmaker at Howard and Bullough and then worked as a fitter at Allspeeds, Clayton-le-Moors, before taking early retirement.
He loved all sports and latterly enjoyed watching them on TV.
He leaves brothers Kenneth and Colin, sister-in-law Maureen, nieces Adele and Laura and cousins Bessie, Susan and Charles.
The funeral will take place at Accrington Crematorium on Monday.
Arrangements: Wolstenholme’s.
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