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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Lana Adkin

Fans share sadness after Andy Fletcher of Depeche Mode dies aged 60

Fans have shared their sadness after the death of Depeche Mode's Andy Fletcher was announced by the band on social media on Thursday May 26. The Nottingham born keyboardist, died aged 60. The band shared in a statement: “We are shocked and filled with overwhelming sadness with the untimely passing of our dear friend, family member, and bandmate Andy ‘Fletch’ Fletcher."

Andy was born in Nottingham in 1961, before moving to Basildon, Essex. Fans in Nottingham mourned the passing of a member of one of the most influential bands of the 80s, whose song Just Can't Get Enough is a favourite of Nottingham Forest fans.

Gaynor Morley, a housewife from Bulwell is a fan of Depeche Mode and was hoping they were going to do a tour. The 55-year-old said: “I used to like, well I still like 80s music. When I read it, it was quite saddening that he had gone.

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