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HARRAGHY

Peter Wilfred

Aged 79 years, of Royton and formerly Douglas and Port Erin, Isle of Man, at Oldham Royal Hospital, on Sunday, November 16, 2016, after battling cancer.

Born August 11, 1937, Douglas, Isle of Man to Gerald and Isabella Harraghy. Widower to the late Audrey Harraghy, nee Jones, of Blackley, Manchester, Brother to Geraldine, Madelaine, Elizabeth and the late Michael Harraghy.

Formerly of Douglas High School, The RAF and Isle of Man Airport Telecommunications. Former member of Rowany, Castletown and North Manchester Golf Clubs.

Keen athlete who represented the Isle of Man at the 1962 Perth Commonwealth Games and won the Peel to Douglas Road Race every year from 1965 to 1970.

Loving Father to Peter, Jane and Paul, proud Grandparent to Jennifer, Jacqueline, James, Joseph, Elizabeth, Clare, Helena and Peta and Brother-in-law to Thomas and Frederick Jones, the late Pauline, Richard and William Jones and Karen Worsley, nee Jones.

Great Dad, competitor, golfing partner and music lover.

Service at 10.30am on Tuesday, November 15, 2016, at St. Paul's, Blackley, followed by Cremation at Blackley Crematorium.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to Cancer Research UK, c/o

HEDLEY JACKSON

Funeral Directors

48-52 Rochdale Road,

Shaw,

Oldham.

OL2 7SA.

Further inquiries to

Hedley Jackson Dip F.D.

Telephone 01706 847422.

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