Mike Lakin – one of our own, rest in peace
We are very sad to report the passing of Mike Lakin, Port Vale fan and popular member of the onevalefan forum.
Category: Tributes and obituaries
OVF pays tribute to some famous Port Vale figures including John Rudge and the Sproson family.
Former Port Vale player John Ridley passes away
Former Port Vale player John Ridley, who made over 300 appearances during two spells at the club, has passed away aged 67 years of age.
Former Port Vale player Jimmy Goodfellow passes away
Former Port Vale midfielder Jimmy Goodfellow has passed away at the age of 76.
Port Vale striker Graham Barnett passes away
Former Port Vale striker Graham Barnett has sadly passed away at the age of 82.
Errol Yorke, Boomer’s Dad passes away
All of us at OVF are saddened to learn of the passing of Errol Yorke, known to all as “Boomer’s Dad”
Nathan Bates and Paul Slezak: RIP forever Valiant
A reminder to supporters attending Saturday’s game against Bury that there will minute’s applause to mark the passing of two Port Vale supporters.
Port Vale fan Tony Evans passes away
A Port Vale fan taken ill during the game against Cambridge United has sadly passed away.
A poem in memory of Johnny Aitch
Barry Edge has composed this verse in memory of forum legend Johnny Aitch who sadly passed away earlier this month.
Former Port Vale goalkeeper Alan Boswell passes away
Port Vale have announced the sad news that former goalkeeper Alan Boswell has passed away aged 74.
Former Vale player Noel Kinsey passes away
Former Port Vale player-coach Noel Kinsey has passed away at the age of 91.
Former Port Vale defender Paul Bowles passes away
Former Port Vale defender Paul Bowles has passed away at the age of 59.
Former Valiant Matt Carragher passes away
Matt Carragher, the captain of Port Vale’s 2000 LDV Vans Trophy winning side has sadly died at the age of 40, the Port Vale Supporters Club have announced.
Former Port Vale striker Bert Llewellyn passes away
Former Port Vale striker Bert Llewellyn, has died, aged 77.
Potteries sporting great Ken Higgs passes away
Former Port Vale junior and England Test bowler Ken Higgs has passed away at the age of 79.
Former Port Vale defender John King passes away
Former wing-half John King who played over 100 times for Port Vale has sadly passed away at the age of 77.
Former Port Vale winger passes away
Former Port Vale winger Brian Taylor has died at the age of 78, the Express and Star newspaper reports.