Obituary: Bob Woodwards

Date published: 12 April 2024


Bob died unexpectedly in an accident on Friday 22nd March 2024. Husband of Claire and brother of Jamie, Kay and Moe (O’Donnell) he had worked at Rochdale Infirmary and North Manchester General Hospital since 1994. He was frequently seen around Littleborough in one or another of his classic cars and had returned from a fun run in France just days before his death.

His Requiem Mass will be held at 11.00am on Wednesday 24 April at St Mary’s Catholic Church, Littleborough at which all are welcome.

Family flowers only; donations in Bob’s memory to North West Air Ambulance or CAFOD c/o Holdens Funeral Service, 95 Church Street, Littleborough OL15 8AA.

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