Funeral of Dean Wharmby to take place on Monday 3 August
Date published: 31 July 2015
Dean Wharmby and Charlotte Rigby
Friends and family of Dean Wharmby will get together on Monday (3 August) to celebrate his life.
His funeral will take place at St Chad’s, Rochdale Parish Church from 1:45pm.
Those who knew Dean have been invited, as well as Dean’s clients and those who followed his journey.
Dean, a former bodybuilder and person trainer, died on 19 July at Springhill Hospice following a battle with liver cancer. He attracted more than 13,000 followers on Facebook, where he posted updates and videos of his fight with the disease.
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A small service will also take place at Rochdale Crematorium, followed by a wake and anyone who wants to attend should contact Dean’s partner Charlotte Rigby via Facebook.
Anyone wishing to contribute to a fundraising appeal, with any excess proceeds going to Springhill Hospice, can do so via the PayPal address:
deansjourney@hotmail.com
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