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'This was such a shock for everybody and he will truly missed by many.'

Yvonne Grainger died in hospital the day after she began choking on her evening meal

Joyce Bacon, 60, was described as a loving mother, sister and wife

The body of Lee Hall, 55, was found in a stretch of the Rochdale Canal in Newton Heath on Sunday, October 31

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Nigel Meadows has been senior coroner for Manchester since 2006

"The past three years have been the worst of my life" says mother

The toddler's death is to be investigated at an inquest next week

"The past three years have been the worst of my life. I still struggle to accept that Allie has gone, as she was so full of life and such a happy little girl"