David Allan Bretherton has sadly passed away. David died in Wigan hospital surrounded by loved ones. The news of his passing was shared on WN3 Angling and conservation Facebook page. It reads – “I’m sure many of you know David Allan Bretherton from over the flashes, local photographer and rescuer of swans. He’s been ill for a few weeks and has sadly just passed away.”
We’ll keep you updated when further information on David Allan Bretherton’ service and memorial becomes available. In the meantime, we ask for your help and ask that you keep the family in your prayers as they deal with this unimaginable tragedy and grieve the death of a genuinely exceptional human being.