Raith Rovers to Honor Deceased Ambulance Worker and Loyal Fan

Raith Rovers to Honor Deceased Ambulance Worker and Loyal Fan

Raith Rovers Football Club is set to honor the memory of a devoted fan and ambulance worker, Gary Todd, during an upcoming match. The tribute comes after Todd tragically passed away while on duty, prompting a heartfelt response from both the community and the club.

Tribute to Gary Todd

Gary Todd, a 41-year-old technician with the Scottish Ambulance Service, died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 23. Known affectionately as Toddy or GT, he was a beloved figure among family, friends, and the broader community.

A Lifelong Supporter

As a lifelong supporter of the Raith Rovers, Todd’s connection to the club was profound. In recognition of his dedication, fans have organized a minute’s applause at the 41st minute of the match against Greenock Morton this Saturday.

Community Response

  • Kenny Freeburn, the east regional director at the Scottish Ambulance Service, expressed deep sorrow over Todd’s passing, offering condolences to his family and friends.
  • The Raith Rovers club extended their sympathies via social media, urging supporters to participate in the tribute.
  • The Raith Rovers Supporters Club paid tribute to Todd, highlighting his ability to bring joy and laughter into the lives of others.

Todd’s legacy as a friend and supporter will be remembered by many, and this tribute serves as a meaningful gesture in his honor. The club invites all fans to join in commemorating a true supporter and treasured individual during the upcoming match.