Widower, 91, killed in devastating house explosion after making DIY error

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Widower killed in devastating house explosion after making DIY error

Paying tribute, Mr Burton's brother, Philip, described him as a “good character” and a “good guy.”

"This is a chap who when he was working once went ballooning over the Grand Canyon. He was an occasional visitor to“He was deaf because he got blown out of bed during the war duringMr Burton's son, Paul, penned his own heartbreaking tribute to his father, who he said gave him a “grand upbringing.” He said he grew up in Hulme, before moving to Northenden and then to his mother-in-law's house in Wythenshawe with Brenda.broke out and survived being bombed out twice."

Paul added: "Saying that my dad was very artistic was an understatement. He was able to repair almost anything that people gave him - especially broken jewellery.

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