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Gordon William Throup

Published on 02/12/2021

THROUP Gordon William Aged 56. Died courageously at home on Malham Moor on Monday 22nd November surrounded by the love of his family. Precious husband of Gillian, cherished son of Sheila and the late Michael ('Mick') and a much loved brother of Mark and Lynne, uncle and brother-in law. He was a good friend to many. A private cremation will be followed by an informal gathering at North Ribblesdale Rugby Union Football Club, Settle on Monday 6th December from 4pm. The family invite friends to join them to share memories of Gordon and to celebrate his life. Donations; if desired; to the Craven District Nursing Team can be made through a 'Gordon Throup' Just Giving page or via cheque payable to 'Airedale General Hospital and Community Charity' c/o Duncan Robinson Funeral Services, Unit 2, King's Mill Lane, Settle, BD24 9BS. Tel 01729 825444.


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neil king December 6th, 2021
Our thoughts are with Gordon’s family. Gordon was a truly Yorkshire lad, with character and spirit. He was a tough rugby player on the field, but a gentleman off the field.
The King family (Australia).
Sally Phillip December 6th, 2021
Please accept our deepest condolences to Gillian and all the family.
This comes from all the Woodhead family, including the late Jim Woodhead, who admired Gordon greatly.
Sally and Andy Phillip