Tributes to 'caring' Paisley plumber who died four months after cancer diagnosis

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His grief-stricken daughter has paid tribute to her 'superman'

A dad-of-two died four months after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and his grief-stricken daughter has paid tribute to her 'superman' as she prepares to run a marathon in his memory.

The plumber took time off work due to feeling physically sick and soon saw his doctor who, after running tests, confirmed that he had pancreatic cancer and it was at an advanced stage. He underwent chemotherapy and was due to go for an operation but contracted sepsis and was later deemed unfit for surgery.His daughter Kirsty, aged 24, told Glasgow Live: "We were really scared. You view your dad as a superman and then we see the progression of how unwell he got.

"Deep down you think maybe he'll be fine and the chemo will work. He had no energy left and it sucked the life out of him which was the hardest bit.

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