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John Leslie Day

28 December 1962 – 22 June 2026

In loving memory of John Leslie Day

It is with heartfelt sadness we announce that John Day sadly passed away peacefully at the age of 63 years.

Beloved Son of Les and Theresa

Devoted Father to Kelly, Anthony and Charlotte

Much loved Grandad to Willow, River, Ari and Maddie

John will be very much missed by all his friends and family

Messages of condolence (3)

  • You will be forever in my heart John; your love, kindness, friendship and humour will never be forgotten, rest in peace, Thinking of all your family and friends at this sad time with love ❤️ 💔

    Amanda Wilson · 24 July 2026
  • Johns love of music and Thin Lizzy brought us together as friends along with Dale Smith.

    Graham Pestell · 2 July 2026
  • Remembering the good old days John. The laughs, the tears and the kindness you showed towards everyone you met. Make sure you meet our Jackie up there and get Partying ♥️ Thinking of all your family and friends at this sad time. 💔

    Amanda Goody · 2 July 2026

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