Well-known former Doncaster school teacher dies

A well-known former Doncaster school teacher has died at the age of 66.

Alan Swindell, who taught at Balby Carr School, died suddenly on March 13.

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Former Balby Carr teacher Alan Swindell.

Retired Mr Swindell, of Loversall, was the husband of Moya and dad to Claire.

An obituary read: "He was also the much loved brother of Ian, also a brother in law, uncle and friend to many, a real gentleman."

His funeral will take place on April 6 at Kings Cross Methodist Church at 1pm followed by cremation at Rose Hill at 2.20pm.

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