Fred Wharton

Fred, with his daughter Emma, supported the club for many years, including travelling down to Leicester Tigers for the for the big cup fixture.

His family would like to invite his friends from Cross Green to the funeral service and reception. The service will be held at 10 am on Friday 22 May at Otley Parish Church on Kirkgate followed by a reception at Old Otliensians RUFC afterwards.

Further details about the arrangements are available from Donald Pickles Funeral Directors webpage or from the Wharfedale Observer being published on Thursday.

Our thoughts go to his family and friends