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The obituary notice of William John (Willie John) HARKIN

Manchester, 19/06/1932 - 18/01/2026 (Age 93) | Published in: Manchester Evening News.

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William JohnHARKINPassed away peacefully on 18th January 2026 aged 93 years at Riverside Care Home. Late of Withington and beloved husband to the late Eileen. Much loved dad to Susan, Michael and Seamus, granddad to Ailish, Ethan, Niall and Finn, father-in-law to Drew and Lorna, brother, uncle and friend to many. William will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Family flowers only please. Donations in memory of William will be gratefully received on behalf of the Alzheimer's Society.

Service to take place at St Bernard's Roman Catholic Church, Burnage, M19 1DR on Friday 13th February at 10:00am. Followed by the Committal at Mill Lane Cemetery, Manchester Road, Cheadle, Stockport, SK8 2PX.

Funeral Service trusted to the care of Charles Robb Funeralcare, 22 Errwood Road, Levenshulme, M19 2PA. Tel: 0161 224 1200 for any enquiries.
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Donation left by Michael Harkin
15/02/2026
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Sincere condolences to you all. You really did him proud and honoured him beautifully xx
Donation left by Jane & Iwan Evans
14/02/2026
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RIP William.
Our hearts are with all of your family ❤️
Donation left by Dean Williams
13/02/2026
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With deepest sympathy on the loss of Mr Harkin.
Donation left by Maureen McHale
09/02/2026
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So sorry to hear of Mr Harkin's death.
Maureen McHale
09/02/2026
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