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Article: 'Matthew thought of others before himself and we will miss him'
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- Express & Echo (Exeter UK)
- Article date:
- July 16, 2009
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TRIBUTES have been paid to a "kind-hearted and thoughtful" man
whose body was found at the foot of cliffs by coastguards.
Matthew Hinton, 36, of Stoke Valley Road, Exeter, had been
reported missing more than a week ago after attending a doctor's
appointment.
Coastguards on a training exercise on the beach at Peak Hill, in
Sidmouth, discovered a body on Sunday. It has now been positively
identified as Matthew.
His brother Philip, 34, returned to Exeter from Japan with his
wife and daughter a day after Matthew went missing.
Philip said: "Matthew will be missed by all his family and
friends. He was such a kind-hearted man.
"He was quiet and unassuming and touched everyone with his
kindness and ...