Tributes pour in for entrepreneur

tributes have been paid to a well-known corporate financier who died suddenly after suffering a heart attack.
By The Newsroom
Published 7th Oct 2011, 11:05 BST

Tim Edwards, who was 46 and a keen cyclist, was training with friends ahead of a planned cycling trip when he was taken ill. The devoted family man is survived by his wife Gale and daughters Carla, 15, and Ellie, 11. An adviser turned entrepreneur, Mr Edwards was renowned within the business community across the North of England.

Friends recalled his expertise and ability in corporate finance and wider business and also his tenacity and determination.

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Business partner Steve Roberts said: “He was always there when I needed him and I will miss him dearly and my thoughts are with his wonderful family.”

Dave Irwin, a long-standing colleague, added: “We should all learn something from the way he lived his life.” Friends are invited to the funeral service at 9.15am on October 13 at St Winifred’s Church, Mauldeth Road, Stockport, SK4 3NB.

See Saturday’s Yorkshire Post for a full obituary.

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