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Frank WHITEWAY

Published on 27/02/2023

WHITEWAY Frank Aged 82 of Barrow, Former Isle Of Man T.T. and Manx Grand Prix Winner and current World Record holder. Senior Lecturer at Furness College, Engineering Training Manager for Kimberley Clark. Took his final lap and chequered flag on Monday 20th February 2023 suddenly after a short illness surrounded by his loving family. Devoted husband to Dorothy, brother to Harold and brother-in-law to Lynne and family. Beloved father to Susan and Julie, treasured father-in-law to Turner and Steven, cherished Grandpa to Frankie and Callum-Ramsey, respected friend and inspiring mentor to many. Friends please meet for a service to celebrate Frank's life on Monday 6th March, 12.15pm at Thorncliffe Crematorium. Family flowers only but donations in lieu if so desired to benefit the T.T. Riders Association in the Isle Of Man may be left at the service or sent via the Little and Caine website. All enquiries to Little and Caine, 1-3 Dalkeith Street, Barrow. Tel: 01229 820747. Special thanks to all at F.G.H. especially the caring staff on ward seven.

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david webb March 1st, 2023
Rest in piece Frank. Thank you for all the help you gave me when I started
lecturing at Furness College. I will always remember the tales you
told me of your time racing motor cycles, thank you for your friendship
during our time at Furness College and at Barrow Golf Club.
DAVID WEBB