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Ricky Hatton Funeral Set for Oct. 10 at Manchester Cathedral With Public Procession

The cause of death will be determined by a coroner, with police inquiries ongoing.

Overview

  • Hatton’s family, via Frank Massey and Son Ltd, announced a midday memorial service on Oct. 10 at Manchester Cathedral, with entry by invitation only.
  • Fans will be able to pay respects along a public procession to the cathedral, with the route to be confirmed in the coming days.
  • Long‑time manager Paul Speak, who discovered Hatton at his Hyde home on Sept. 14, recounted calling emergency services after finding him unresponsive.
  • Speak said he firmly believes Hatton did not intend to take his own life, stressing that the coroner will determine the cause.
  • Media partners launched fundraising in Hatton’s memory for men’s mental‑health groups Andy’s Man Club and CALM, reflecting his past openness about personal struggles.