Family pay tribute to ‘loving mother’ Joan, who was a ‘great friend to many’
Date published: 30 September 2024
Joan Glue. Image courtesy of GMP
A grief-stricken family have paid an emotional tribute to a ‘loving mother’ who was a ‘great friend to many’.
Joan Glue, who had just turned 72 and was from Dukinfield, sadly passed away days after a serious road traffic collision that occurred on Stamford Road in Mossley, on Wednesday, September 18.
Describing Joan, her family said; “She was a loving mother and grandmother.
"She enjoyed socialising with her friends at Beatrix House, usually playing bingo and watching films on movie afternoons.
“She also liked going out for meals and shopping.
"She was so proud of her family and loved showing her grandchildren off to everyone she met.
"She was an avid fan of the soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street, never missing an episode and was a great friend to many, as well as being a much loved member of the Glue family.”
Greater Manchester Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are continuing to investigate and are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward.
They are also keen to speak to anyone who may have any footage, including dashcam, mobile phone or doorbell footage, from the area in the moments leading up to the collision.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 0161 856 4741 quoting log number 1632 of 18/09/2024.
Alternatively, details can be shared on GMP's LiveChat function on the website: www.gmp.police.uk, or via the independent charity, Crimestoppers, anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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