A heartbroken family have paid tribute to their "brilliant" grandad after his body was found by a hillwalker near a reservoir.
John Derek Leyland, known as Derek, was last seen at the Tame Valley Squash & Tennis Club in Oldham, near Manchester, at around 10am on Tuesday, January 2.
Police appealed for information after the 82-year-old was reported as missing and officers shared CCTV images. On Wednesday, Derek’s body was found by a walker near a reservoir in a remote area in nearby Greenfield.
The body was later recovered by police and Oldham Mountain Rescue. Officers do not believe there are any suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.
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