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The obituary notice of Paul Grant SHORROCK

Rochdale, 03/09/1935 - 05/09/2025 (Age 90) | Published in: funeral-notices.co.uk.

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Paul GrantSHORROCKPaul died on 5th September 2025 in Bielefeld, Germany after a tragic accident on his 90th birthday.
Paul was a member of the Shorrock family who owned the music store in Rochdale, SHORROCK and SHORROCK. The business was started in 1917 by Ernest Shorrock, in Durham Street selling pianos and other musical items. The business later moved to premises in Drake Street and Yorkshire Street where they sold a variety of musical items, records, sheet music and audio equipment. Ernest Shorrock was later joined by his brother John, Paul's father. Paul joined the business after leaving school, he brought an added dimension including electric organs, brass instruments, drum kits and guitars. The business finally closed in the early 90s where Paul retired to Bielefeld, Germany.
Paul was a past chairman and president of Rochdale Round Table and member of 41 Club.
He was also a member of Rochdale's Chamber of Trade.
He leaves a wife, Bärbel and a daughter Victoria.
The funeral is to take place on 7th October in Bielefeld.
Donations to War Child UK at warchild.org.uk
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