His passing was not linked to coronavirus, family have confirmed.īorn in December 1961, William Simon Rigby was born into a large family with five other siblings.įollowing his younger years in his home village of Warton on the Fylde Coast, Simon put the hours in studying and building businesses across the Pennines in Yorkshire, where he spent time making many friends as well as important contacts.
Mr Rigby died on Wednesday, August 26, in what came as a shock to those he knew and loved.
He was a Lancashire millionaire, always with a keen eye on the next business opportunity.īut this week, those who knew Simon Rigby are in mourning following the sudden death of the 58-year-old entrepreneur.