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The obituary notice of John Porterfield GIBBONS (Seaton Sluice)

Whitley Bay | Published in: Evening Chronicle Newcastle.

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John PorterfieldGIBBONSJohn ( retired Detective Sergeant ) passed away peacefully in Rake Lane Hospital, on the 5th of August, aged 85.

Beloved husband to Ellen for 64 years. Loving Father to James, John & the late Gillian, father in law to Helen & the late Lisa. Proud Grandfather to Patrick, Arthur & Eleanor, much loved brother, uncle & cousin & friend to many.

All welcome at Whitley Bay Crematorium on Thursday 28th August at 1.30pm.

Family flowers only please, donations, in lieu on the day, will benefit Macmillan Nurses. All welcome afterwards to raise a glass and celebrate John's life, at The Deleval Arms.

John was truly loved and will be sadly missed.

Any enquiries to Go As You Please Funerals. Tel 01670730303
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Published: 14/08/2025
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Donation left by Susan Walker
19/08/2025
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Fondest memories of a very special uncle ❤️
Susan Walker
17/08/2025
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Susan Walker
17/08/2025
Thinking of you all x
Paul and Claire Davison
Donation left by Claire Davison
14/08/2025
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A great colleague and true friend.
“ I’ll miss you kid “
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Allan Hopper
14/08/2025
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A wonderful colleague & friend who will be long remembered by many. A true friend with great memories.
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Neville Topping
14/08/2025
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