We are appealing for help in tracing the next of kin of a 68-year-old man who died at the Dovehaven Care Home, Alexandra Road, Southport.

John Rippington passed away on Saturday, 22 December 2018. There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.

Anyone with information to assist is asked to contact Albert Howard-Murphy at the Merseyside Coroner’s Office on 0151 777 3481 or Albert.Howard-Murphy@Merseyside.pnn.police.uk