Coroner's appeal to find family of Whitby man John Whiteoak who has died

North Yorkshire Police is appealing on behalf of the Coroner's Office to help find the family of a Whitby man who was found dead earlier this week.

John Whiteoak, 69, was found dead at his home on Thursday November 25.

North Yorkshire Police are appealing on behalf of the Coroner's Office to find the family of John Whiteoak.placeholder image
North Yorkshire Police are appealing on behalf of the Coroner's Office to find the family of John Whiteoak.

North Yorkshire Police said there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding Mr Whiteoak's death.

Officers have so far been unable to locate any family members of Mr Whiteoak and are urging anybody with information to come forward.

To get in touch, email the Coroner's Office [email protected] or call on 01609 643 614.

News you can trust since 1882
Follow us
© 2026 Iconic Media Group Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice