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The family of 'thoughtful and kind' man whose body was found in Marple after he went missing have paid tribute to him.
The body of 31-year-old Christopher Barlow was found on Sunday, June 6 after he was reported missing to police on the previous Sunday. Officers and specialist water search teams were pictured on the scene beside the Peak Forest Canal.
Mr Barlow's family have now issued a touching statement paying tribute to him, describing him as a 'much-loved son, brother and uncle'. In full, the tribute issued through Greater Manchester Police said: "Our family are devastated by the loss of Chris.
"He was a much loved son, brother and uncle, we will miss him always. He was hard working, honest and loyal with a keen sense of fun and unique humour.
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"He was quiet, thoughtful and kind. He was an able cook but his favourite pastime was football, an active supporter of Norwich City and player for Mill Brow, Mellor and his works team at Arden Dies. He was a very popular person with those he'd played cricket with at Marple Cricket Club, his football teammates and the Cheltenham Crew, very close friends who regularly walked the local hills and visited Cheltenham races every Spring.
"He loved spending time with family and friends. His family thanks the Police, friends and local community for their considerable efforts in the search phase. RIP Chris, we will always love you and cherish the wonderful times you gave us. The Barlows."
Following Mr Barlow's death, police said a report would be prepared for the coroner. Detective Superintendent Helen Critchley of GMP’s Stockport district said: "Firstly, our thoughts are with Chris’s family and friends at
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