Garry Purdham

Garry Purdham obituary

Garry Purdham

Garry Purdham Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 3, 2010.
Ex-Workington Town rugby player Garry Purdham was one of 12 people killed in shootings in West Cumbria on 2 June 2010. We invite you to share your condolences.

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November 6, 2011

Claire Margerrison posted to the memorial.

June 15, 2010

Paul Brough posted to the memorial.

June 10, 2010

judith jackson posted to the memorial.

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Claire Margerrison

November 6, 2011

I lived in seascale for a while didn't know you very well but my thoughts are with you and your family keep thinking of the good times

Paul Brough

June 15, 2010

We are thinking of you at this sad time, of a life struck down so young and a lot to offer to the rugby world. From the Marras at the Wakefield Trinity Wildcats. God Bless

judith jackson

June 10, 2010

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

Ian, Lynne, Simon & Beth

June 10, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very sad time. Garry was a wonderful happy lad, always smiling, never complaining. We know you will find the strength to carry on for your two amazing little boys. God Bless.

lee & zonya

June 9, 2010

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Sharon

June 9, 2010

I have no words to write that could be of any comfort to your family, but know that they are in my thoughts and prayers every day, Bless you x

M

June 8, 2010

RIP Garry, My thoughts and prayers are with your family

Judith

June 7, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you all.Memories can never be taken away.

Keith

June 4, 2010

The world lost a true genuine guy

June 4, 2010

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

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November 6, 2011

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June 15, 2010

Paul Brough posted to the memorial.

June 10, 2010

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