Mountain Rescue Hero's Legacy

Mountain Rescue Hero's Legacy

Update: 2025-12-29
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Geoff Seddon, a legendary mountain rescue hero from Greater Manchester, passed away at 75 after a brief cancer battle. He dedicated over 56 years to the Bolton Mountain Rescue Team, serving as team leader, deputy team leader, and life vice-president. Geoff balanced his commitment with family life, marrying Gill in 1974 and raising three children. He was remembered as a passionate outdoorsman, finding a missing boy in 1991 and rescuing over 500 people from floods in 2025. Geoff received numerous honors, including a 55-year service certificate and medals for jubilee and coronation. He will be deeply missed for his wisdom and dry wit. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Mountain Rescue Hero's Legacy

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