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Lucy Marshall

Tragedy as 'devoted' Leeds dad and 'true legend' dies just weeks after losing his younger brother

A heartbroken family have been having a "horrendous time" following the loss of a "devoted" Leeds dad.

Marc Hitchings, 44, sadly died "unexpectedly" on Monday, March 20. He has been described as a "true legend" with a "heart of gold" as a dad, brother, son, friend to many, and partner of Joanne.

Marc had been battling a long-term illness and on February 28 he was told he had Acute Myeloid Leukaemia. Sadly his health "deteriorated" and he died just over four weeks later. His death tragically came just 10 weeks after his younger brother Chrissy died following a battle with cancer

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