Granddad who collapsed and died at beauty spot had scattered brother's ashes the day before
A granddad who collapsed and died while walking at a popular beauty spot had scattered his brother's ashes the day before. Friends have set up a fundraiser in memory of Mark Sweeney, who's thought to have suffered a fatal heart attack at the summit of Rivington Pike near Bolton on Sunday morning.
"We scattered his brother’s ashes the day before. Mark was a mountain biker who was very passionate about the outdoors and about life in general. "His funeral cortege will be leaving Carl Kenyons on Friday, June 2 at 8:15am. Anyone who wishes to wave Mark goodbye is welcome to come and stand outside ready for when his coffin leaves. The cortege will then head to Howe Bridge crematorium . His immediate family will be going in with him, the rest of us following will be standing outside the crematorium ready to offer them our love and support when they come back out.
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