Tributes to Lancashire businessman Pete Marquis, who dies aged 56

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 17 Oct, 10:32 · Archive

Pete Marquis, a businessman and philanthropist, has died suddenly at his home aged 56.

Pete Marquis, a Lancashire businessman and philanthropist, has died suddenly at his home aged 56. His sister Carol confirmed the news.

Marquis was known across the region for his generosity and larger-than-life personality. His death has come as a shock to family, friends and colleagues, with hundreds of people mourning his loss.

How it is being reported

• Popular Lancashire businessman and philanthropist Pete Marquis dies suddenly aged 56Pete’s sister Carol confirmed the sad news of her brother’s death this morning.Blackpool Gazette · 17 Oct, 10:19
• Tribute to Pete Marquis after businessman and philanthropist dies suddenly at home aged 56Pete’s death has come as a huge shock to his family, friends and colleagues, with hundreds of people across the region mourning the loss of a man known for his generosity and larger-than-life personality...Chorley Guardian · 17 Oct, 09:25

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