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Simona Kitanovska

Farmer’s Coffin Taken To Funeral On Tractor-Towed Manure Spreader

A farmer was given a fitting send-off after being taken to his funeral on a tractor-towed manure spreader via his cattle yard so he could ‘see his cows one last time’.

Retired cattle farmer George Brookes, of Uttoxeter, a market town located in England, in the U.K., died on July 31 following a long battle with lung cancer at the age of 85. His family paid a touching tribute by mounting his coffin onto the back of a vintage tractor before taking him to see his beloved cows during his final journey.

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