Brian William JOHNSTON
02.01.2018 Aged 82 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP
David SPEAK
04.01.2018 Aged 78 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Also Anti Corruption Unit at Hong Kong. Retired as Sergeant. Member of the Bury Branch.
Helen DOMMES-BOOTH
06.01.2018 Aged 61 yrs
Formerly of GMP
Leonard Richardson "Len" TEE
15.01.2018 Aged 89 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP he served on the A and D Divisions, retiring from the Admin at Longsight.
John DOYLE
18.01.2018 Aged 91 yrs
Formerly of Manchester
Barry PETERS
08.02.2018 Aged 86 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. Retired as Inspector. Member of Tameside Branch
Mervyn RIGBY
08.02.2018 Aged 69 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. Retired as Sergeant.
Kenneth EASTWOOD
15.02.2018 Aged 92 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County, Manchester & GMP. Was Sergeant E1 at Platt Lane. Retired in that rank
Alan PRIVETT
20.02.2018 Aged 73 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. All his service was on the G Division. Member of Tameside Branch.
Roger GASKELL
25.02.2018 Aged 75 yrs
Formerly of Stockport Borough Police, Cheshire Constabulary and GMP.
Patricia WHITTAKER
03.03.2018 Aged 82 yrs
Formerly of Salford Police and GMP. She was the first female Superintendent at Rochdale.
Philip MOORE
13.03.2018 Aged 67 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Served at Heywood and Rochdale in Uniform and CID. Member of Rochdale Branch.
Clifford George NICHOLLS
14.03.2018 Aged 80 yrs
Formerly of Stockport Borough Police, Cheshire & GMP. Member of the Altrincham Branch.
Peter CHAPMAN
22.03.2018 Aged 72 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Served on the A Division, TAG & CDC. Retired to Spain. Member of Salford Branch.
Geoffrey Keith BARLOW
21.03.2018 Aged 80 yrs
Formerly of Salford City Police and GMP when stationed at Manchester Magistrates' Court. Member of Salford Branch
Henry "Harry" WEBSTER
25.03.2018 Aged 80 yrs
Formerly of Wigan Borough, Lancs County & GMP. Member of Wigan & Leigh Branch.
Ronald "Ronnie" WHITE
26.03.2018 Aged 83 yrs
Formerly of Manchester City & GMP. He retired in the rank of Inspector in 1987 from Sedgley Park Training School.
Colin STACEY
31.03.2018 Aged 83 yrs
Formerly of Birkenhead Borough, Lancs County & GMP. Served mainly at Stretford. Member of Altrincham Branch.
Malcolm KERFORD
02.04.2018 Aged 69 yrs
Formerly of Rochdale, Lancs County, IoM and GMP. Member of Rochdale Branch
Michael "Mick" KELLY
05.04.2018
Formerly of GMP. PC 3282. Worked at Swinton and Sergeant at Bolton, especially Farnworth. Member of Bolton Branch.
Andrew WATSON
06.04.2018 Aged 59 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Andrew was PC 1449 serving on the D Division and in the Traffic Unit. Member of Altrincham Branch.
Jim UNSWORTH
09.04.2018 Aged 71 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Served predominently in Traffic. Retired as Sergeant. Member of Bury Branch.
Alan MOTTERSHEAD
26.04.2018 aged 87 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. Served on the C and A Divisions, latterly in the CID. MCMC Summons & Warrants after retiring.
Joseph "Joe" CASSELLS
04.05.2018 Aged 75 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Member of the Bury Branch, where he was a long serving Committee Member.
Gerry CLANCY
06.05.018 Aged 75 yrs
Formerly of Lancashire County & GMP. He retired from Stretford on the M Division.
Bernard "Bernie" WILSON
08.05.2018 Aged 69 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Retiring as Sergeant. Member of Wigan & Leigh Branch.
William "Bill" PLACE
10.05.2018 Aged 88 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. Served on the C and A Divisions.
James "Jim" JONES
13.05.2018
Formerly of Bolton Borough, Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Chief Inspector. Was Firearms Licensing Manager for GMP.
Robert "Bob" GALLAGHER
19.05.2018 Aged 71 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. After retirement he went to Crimestoppers.
Colin SUMNER
30.05.2018 Aged 80 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Retired as Chief Inspector at Brownley Road. Member of Tameside Branch.
Paul SLATER
30.05.2018 Aged 64 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Sergeant.
Sheila PEARSON (nee Evans)
04.06.2018 Aged 85 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. Sheila served at Longsight and at HQ in the Chief Constable's Office.
Brian CHAPMAN
07.06.2018 Aged 69 yrs
Formerly of Cheshire and GMP. He served on the M Division, TAG and abroad. After retirement he worked in Security at MIA.
Frank MARSH
13.06.2018 Aged 83 yrs
Formerly of GMP. He was PC 3269 at Bolton on the K Division.
Harold "Harry" HEDLEY
14.06.2018 Aged 88 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP.
David John LEES
20.06.2018 Aged 78 yrs
Formerly of Oldham, Reading, Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Sergeant. Member of the Oldham Branch.
Julie JOHNSON nee HICKMAN
27.06.2018 Aged 59 yrs
Formery of GMP. Julie was also known as Julie Pyne and was medically retired following an injury on duty.
Kenneth DONNELLY
29.06.2018 Aged 91 yrs
Formerly of Salford, Manchester & Salford and GMP.
Martin HAGUE
29.06.2018 Aged 60 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Served on the G Division where he served in several uniformed roles. Member of Tameside Branch.
Derek BIRCH
03.07.2018 Aged 75 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP. Served mainly in Traffic and the Force Driving School.
Fred BROADHURST
08.07.2018 Aged 80 yrs
Formerly of Salford & GMP. Served mostly on Salford Traffic. Retired from Accident Investigation. Member of Salford Branch
Leonard Ralph "Len"STARKIE
11.07.2018 Aged 86 yrs
Formerly of Salford, Manchester & Salford and GMP. Retired as Sergeant from GMP Firearms Dept. Member of Salford Branch.
Andrew Peter  "Andy" ROSE
12.07.2018 Aged 54 yrs
Formerly PC 4802 of the E Division, South Manchester Traffic Unit and the Motorway Group.
Bryan SCHOFIELD
17.07.2018 Aged 83 yrs
Formerly of Rochdale, Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Sergeant at Rochdale. Member of Rochdale Branch.
John DRUMMOND
14.08.2018 Aged 78 yrs
Formerly of Manchester, Manchester & Salford and GMP. Retired as Inspector.
Denise WEIR
22.08.2018 Aged 62 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Served at Hall Lane and the old E Division.
Peter CAVE
22.08.2018 Aged 78 yrs
Formerly of the Airport & GMP D Divison - PC 4221. Transferred to GMP in 1976 and remained at the Airport. Retired in 1996.
Ian Carmichael GRAY
24.08.2018 Aged 86 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Served in Wigan Division mostly Ince and Hindley. Member of Wigan & Leigh Branch.
Alan BROWN
27.08.2018 Aged 54 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Served at Greenheys as PC 1448.
Farrell Joseph GILHOOLEY
27.08.2018 Aged 70 yrs
Formerly of Cheshire, M & S and GMP. He served on the A, D and M Divisions in CID and Traffic,  Member of Altrincham Branch.
William Roy ILLING
27.08.2018 Aged 65 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County and GMP. Retired as Acting Superintendent. Member of the Rochdale Branch.
Philip "Phil" MILLS
02.09.2018 Aged 69 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Served on the Wigan Division. Member of Wigan & Leigh Branch.
Kenneth GRAHAM
04.09.2018 Aged 67 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & Salford & GMP. Served on the E and M Divisions in Uniform and CID. Branch Committee Member.
Dennis BURKE
07.09.2018 Aged 58 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Dennis served on the B Division and at Clayton Brook as PC 7897. 
Winston "Wynn" MOLYNEAUX
20.09.2018 Aged 75 yrs
Formerly of Wigan, Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Inspector. Member of Wigan & Leigh Branch.
Robin William DOBIE
26.09.2018 Aged 43 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Served on the L Division at Wigan.
Audrie BROWN
01.10.2018 Aged 83 yrs
Branch Widow Member.
Evelyn WEBSTER
02.10.2018 Aged 86 yrs
Branch Widow Member. Wife of the late Ron Webster who retired as Chief Superintendent.
Harold "Hadge" BRATT
08.10.2018 Aged 79 yrs
Formerly of Salford (PC 238), M & S & GMP. Served on the F Division, TAG and as a Cadet Trainer. Member of Salford Branch.
Nigel "Nige" WRIGHT
09.10.2018 Aged 54 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Nigel served on the J Division as a Dog Handler, then several other departments.
Albert Patrick BAINES
19.10.2018 Aged 85 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Chief Inspector at Salford. Member of the Bury Branch.
Ronald SMITH
20.10.2018 Aged 75 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Served on the B Division and CDC. Retired as Sergeant. Member of the Bury Branch.
Charles Keith BAILEY
20.10.2018 Aged 62 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & G.M.P. Served at Rochdale, predominently in the C.I.D. Member of the Rochdale Branch.
Dorothy SCOTT
23.10.2018 Aged 85 yrs
She was the widow of retired Inspector John Scott, who died in 2006. Member of Salford Branch.
Tom INGHAM
26.10.2018 Aged 82 yrs
Formerly of Rochdale, Lancs County & GMP, all his service was spent on the Rochdale Division.Member of Rochdale Branch.
Barry Leonard SMITH
31.10.2018 Aged 72 yrs
Formerly of Manchester City Police as B105, M&S and GMP. Retired from the Fingerprints Department, where he was "Expert".
Michael ROCHE
02.11.2018 Aged 83 yrs
Formerly of Manchester City, M&S and GMP. Retired as Inspector at Littleborough. Member of Rochdale Branch.
Joseph William "Joe" BURSTON
05.11.2018 Aged 73 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & Salford & GMP.  PC C 119/1714. Retired from the ID Suite at Longsight. Member of Tameside Branch.
Christopher "Chris" SHONE
09.11.2018 Aged 69 yrs
Formerly of Rochdale Borough, Lancs County & GMP. Member of the Rochdale Branch.
Stuart DUNKERLEY
10.11.2018 Aged 78 yrs
Formerly of Oldham Borough, Lancs County and GMP. Member of the Oldham Branch.
Paul DEARNLEY
22.11.2018
Formerly of GMP. He served as PC 2565 on the C and G Divisions. After his retirement he took a civilian post with GMP.
Jeremy Alan "Jed" SMITH
28.11.2018 Aged 59 yrs
Formerly of GMP. Formerly PC 1134 he served on the C Division and North Traffic Unit at Plant Hill.
Michael "Mike" HILL
30.11.2018 Aged 85 yrs
Formerly of Manchester, M&S and GMP.
Ian Ferguson "Tubs" Bathgate
04.12.2018 Aged 92 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Member of the Bury Branch.
James "Jimmy" RICHARDSON
11.12.2018 Aged 72 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Member of the Wigan & Leigh Branch.
Keith WEARDEN
12.12.2018 Aged 79 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Sergeant in 1986. Member of the Salford Branch.
Raymond Frank "Roy" GREENSLADE
12.12.2018 Aged 82 yrs
Formerly of Salford (PC 169), Manchester & Salford & GMP. Spent all his service at Salford. Member of Salford Branch.
Gary LEATHAM
13.12.2018
Formerly of GMP. Served on the Tameside Division.
Brian HOLT
16.12.2018 Aged 92 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Retired as Inspector.
John PEMBERTON
17.12.2018 Aged 71 yrs
Formerly of GMP. John served mostly at Hindley on the L Division.
Thomas Nylund "Tom" DAVIES
19.12.2018 Aged 68 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County (PC/DC 3116) and GMP (DC/DS 6116)
Alan SPENCER
20.12.2018 Aged 78 yrs
Formerly of Manchester & GMP.
Geoffrey "Geoff" ORRELL
20.12.2018 Aged 80 yrs
Formerly of Lancs County & GMP. Retired as a Superintendent at Chester House. Member of the Bolton Branch.
John COOPER
27.12.2018 Aged 87 yrs
Formerly of Manchester. Retired as Inspector.
William PRICE
28.12.2018 Aged 84 yrs
Formely of Stockport Borough, Cheshire Constabulary and GMP. Retired as Sergeant. Member of the Altrincham Branch

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