Gerry Marsden R.I.P.

photo: https://www.facebook.com/gerryandthepacemakers

More information…

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-55524795

Karen Sweatman… Very sad to hear this. Met him a couple of times, including once when they played at the De La Warr. Think Centre Page were supporting. Very friendly man. RIP

Ian Price… As a scouser,sad news,but I liked ferry across the mersey just as much.RIP Gerry, ynwa

Sheila Maile… One of the best bands of 60s RIP

Steve Thorpe… Ferry Cross the Mersey – that is all

Jan Warren… Just seen this on the news, very sad, RIP Gerry

Helena Kingshott… Omg RIP So sad

Mitch Maxwell… Unequivocall gutted is an understatement. I’m soooooooo very sorry!!!! My sincerest condolences to family n friends!!! Rip

Sandra Cunningham… Saw him at Butlins so sad that he has gone. Loved gerry and the pacemakers xx

Michael Gibbs… Ferry Across The Mersey one of my favourites – RIP Gerry

Alan Esdaile… More sad news. Some Great records that will live on and on. I always thought they were unfairly overshadowed by another Liverpool group. RIP Gerry.

Andrew Clifton… Very sad news. RIP Gerry loved your Music .x

Rosemary Hughes… Saw him in Eastbourne in the mid-’80s a fantastic night my husband ended up in a rubbish bin thank you, Trevor Walker. RIP Gerry gone but not forgotten xx

Jim Breeds… I was thinking of him only a couple of days ago because the last episode of Tin Star Season 3 had Ferry ‘cross the Mersey in it’s soundtrack (the series is set in Liverpool), and it brought back to me how I sometimes used to get that ferry to get to work when I lived up there in the ’80s.

Margaret Trowell… Saw him fairly recently in a live show. RIP

Janet Rennie… Oh no , So glad I got to see him at The White Rock on his last tour

Dennis Torrance… Rest in peace Gerry condolences to family and friends. 2013 I went to Liverpool had the famous trip up and down the Merseyside finally docking. Over again could hear Ferry Across The Mersey being played just a brilliant trip. His songs will go on .

Jennie Lathwell… So sad

Jon McCallion… Rest in peace Mr Marsden.

Andy Qunta… Part of my youth. RIP, sir

Cathy Knight… R.I.P ..Legend

Harry Norcliffe… Another sad news report R.I.P Gerry your music lives on H.

Wendy Weaver… R.I.P Gerry.

Richard Honey… Very sad I liked his music.

Tich Turner… I still have the first 2 original singles. He had a great distinctive voice. Another sad loss.

Rontenn2001… Gerry was so special & unique. So sad to see he’s now gone up to Heaven.

John Harper… RIP Gerry, you,ll never walk alone

Claire Hamill… Sad day