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| 1 Jan 2018 | |
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| Find an obituary or death notice and check service details on this page. You are warmly welcomed to leave a message below, share your memories, and celebrate the lives of OTs we sadly lost this year. If you would like to share an obituary or death notice with our team, please contact us at: E: OTS@tonbridge-school.org T: +44 (0) 1732 304253 MOLESWORTH-EDWARDS, James (Jim) Died in August 2017, aged 86. (PH 44-46) BRODRICK, Timothy William (Tim) Died in December 2017, aged 78. (PS 52-56) HARE, Niel Lewis Died on 28 December 2017, aged 92. (SH 38-42) Read full obituary MAYMAN, Ian, Major D.L. CStJ Died peacefully at home in Cornwall with his family around him on 12th December 2017, aged 90. Loving husband of Polly and much-loved father and grandfather. (JH 43-45) Read full obituary HOARE, Geoffrey Edward (Edward) Died on 27 September 2017, aged (FH 36-41) FORD, David Robert Died in September 2017, aged 90. (SH 41-45) McFARLANE, Malcom George Died 1 May 2017, aged 82. (Sc 48-53) REVELEY, Paul Vernon Died 12 March 2017, aged 105. (FH 25-28) Read full obituary RICHARDS, David Charles Died in 2017 aged 88. (MH 44-48) BENJAMIN, Richard Peter Died on 20 January 2017 aged 97. (JH 33-36) HILLS, Horace Frank Died on Sunday 7 May 2017, aged 97. (SH 33-37) WALKER, Hugh Murray Chatham Died peacefully at home on 7 October 2017, aged almost ninety-eight. Much loved husband of Phoebe, loving Dad to Tom, Becky and Sophie, and loving Grandpa to Will, Phoebe, Louise and Amy. (FH 33-37) BROWN, William King, (Bill) Died peacefully in his sleep, in hospital, on Friday 2 June 2017, aged 96. He will be greatly missed by his nephew Iain Kirkman, Gillian Kirkman and their family, and his many friends at Tonbridge School. (Sc 34-39) Read full obituary HOARE, John Hereward Passed away peacefully at York District Hospital on 28 April 2017, aged 96. Dearly loved husband, father and grandfather. (SH 34-38) HILL, Peter Gerald, Group Captain, RAF Retd Died peacefully on 28 April 2017, aged 95. Much-loved brother and uncle. (PH 35-40) STAINFORTH, Peter Terrick Died on 13 December 2017, aged 96. (HS 35-40) Read full obituary HAWKINS, John Sefton Spencer Died peacefully on 18 July 2017, aged 94. A much-loved father to Nigel and David and grandfather to Matthew and Melanie. (HS 36-41) HOARE, Geoffrey Edward Died on 27 September 2017, aged ninety-four. Soldier, businessman and Quaker. (FH 36-39) MARWOOD, David Christopher Laborde Passed away peacefully on 6 September 2017, aged 94. Loving husband of Fiona, and formerly of Jean for 54 years. Beloved father of Philip and Richard, and devoted grandfather and step grandfather. Retired Company Secretary ICL. (WH 36-40) SHARP, Thomas Michael Budworth CBE (Michael) Died peacefully on 1 September 2017 after a short illness, aged 93. Beloved husband of the late Ellen. Much loved and respected father, brother-in-law, father-in-law, grandfather, godfather and friend. (MH 37-42) GARRETT, Charles Geoffrey Blythe, Dr (Geoffrey) Died on 8 April 2017, at the Hamptons Centre for Rehabilitation and Nursing in Southampton, USA. He was 91 and had been ill for five weeks. He is survived by his partner of 56 years, Jacques Henri Peltier of East Hampton. (JH 38-43) Read full obituary SYMONS, Edward John (John) Died on 9th July 2017, aged 91. (SH 39-44) Read full obituary HALDANE, Jack Passed away on the 9 June 2017, aged 91 after a very short illness. He is sadly missed by everyone that knew him. (MH 40-44) BATHURST, Peter John Roper Died in July 2017, aged 91. (PS 40-44) Read full obituary LUCAS, Michael Owen Died in December 2017, aged 91. (SH 1940 / JH 40-44) O’NIANS, Henry Melmoth Died on 28 July, 2017, aged 94. (SH 40-42) CRAWFORD, Hugh Fleming, Dr Died on 6 September 2017, aged 90. Much loved father, grandfather and brother. (JH 41-44) HARKER, Martin Died on 4 February 2017, peacefully at home at the age of 88 years old. (Sc 42-45) BURT, David Lyndon Died peacefully on 7 April 2017, aged 87. (MH 43-48) MAYMAN, Ian, Major D.L. CStJ Died peacefully at home in Cornwall with his family around him on 12 December 2017, aged 90. Loving husband of Polly and much loved father and grandfather. (JH 43-45) TURK, George Michael Dean Died in January 2017, aged 87. (FH 43-47) BILLIGHEIMER, Rudolf William Passed away on 14 February 2017, aged 86. (PH 44-49) MOORE, Peter James Matthes Peter died in 2017 at the age of 86. Peter leaves his wife Elizabeth, his son Nicholas and daughter Fenella, and four much loved grandchildren. (WH 45-49) Read full obituary TABERNER, John Pinder OBE Died on Friday 9 June 2017, aged 85. Beloved husband, father, uncle, grandfather, and great grandfather. (Sc 45-50) WALTON, Vivian Haigh Died peacefully at home on 19th December 2017, aged 85, after a long illness. Beloved husband of Anne and the late Janetta, father of Catherine, Jane and David and much loved grandfather. (MH 45-50) BENSON, Charles Gilbert Died on 21 June 2017, aged 83. He leaves behind his wife Janet Benson and his son Robert (PS 82-87). Charles’ elder brothers Richard Robert (FH 38-40) and Philip Francis (SH 41-45) were also Old Tonbridgians. (SH 47-52) Read full obituary HERTEN, Walter Michael Died peacefully at home on 24 May 2017, aged 83. So dearly loved husband of Judy, father of Brigid, Hugh and Edward and grandfather of Joanna, Sam, Marloe and Aura. ‘A full life, well lived.’ (PH 47-52) STAMFORD, Michael Geoffrey Russell Died on 23 April, 2017, aged 85. (PS 47-50) TATCHELL, Keith Reid Died on 19 April 2017, aged 83. (PS 47-51) Read full obituary STUART-SMITH Joseph Merriam (Joe) Died peacefully at home on Friday 20 October 2017, aged 82. (WH 48-52) AUSTIN, Robert Edward Died on 3 September 2017, aged 92. Formerly of Tonbridge, much loved husband of Valerie, father of Tim and Sarah-Jane, father-in-law of Megan, Grandad to Jen, Kate, Alison and Dave, and ‘Gogo’ to his many great-grandchildren. (Housemaster of Hill Side and Head of Modern Languages 49-87) Read full obituary CHAPMAN, Richard Hereford, Dr Died on 14 May 2017, aged 81 in Kambah, Canberra, Australia. Dr Richard Chapman BVSc MRCVS attended Tonbridge School in the early 1950s and then graduated from Bristol University Veterinary School in 1958. (JH 49-53) ISAACS, John Kenneth, Reverend Died peacefully with faith unwavering in Addenbrooke’s Hospital on 11 September 2017. He was aged 81. (WH 49-55) Read full obituary WHITROW, Benjamin John (Ben) Died on 28 September 2017, aged 80. Ben was one of the much loved and most acclaimed actors of his generation. He was best known for his portrayal of Mr Bennet in the BBC production of Pride and Prejudice. (Sc 50-55) Read full obituary STRICKLAND, John David Died two weeks before Christmas 2017, aged 80. (FH 51-54) NORWOOD, Robert William, The Reverend Died on 29 July 2017, aged 79. (WH 52-56) Read full obituary ROSE, Peter, Dr Died on 6 March 2017, aged 78. (MH 52-55) SEYMOUR-URE, Colin Knowlton, Professor Passed away peacefully on November 18, 2017, aged 79. He was one of the world’s leading scholars of political communications and mass media, and helped found the British Cartoon Archive. (PH 52-57) Read full obituary COLEMAN, Barry Died on 4 October 2017, aged 77. (WH 53-56) FOSKETT, John Herbert, The Reverend Canon Died on 6 July 2017, aged 78. (HS 53-57) Read full obituary LEASK, David Lewin Died on 14 May 2017, aged 77, after a long illness. (MH 53-57) ARMSTRONG, Peter John Died on 2 August 2017, aged 77. (Sc 54-58) SMITH, Martin Graham Milner, Dr Died on 22 March 2017, aged 75. (MH 54-60) Read full obituary LEA, John Edward Passed away on 30 November 2017, aged 75. He leaves behind his loving wife Sheila. (Sc 55-59) ADDEY, Edward James Beaumont Died peacefully on 10 September 2017 from cancer, aged 74. Husband of Pascaline and father of Richard and William. (JH 56-61) ANDERSON, Neville Maxwell, Major, Queen’s Own Hussars Passed away on 15 July 2017, aged 73. Beloved husband of Mary, much loved father of Oliver and Ruth and Grandpop of Hannah, Matthew, Nicholas and Zoe. (Sc 57- 62) SMITH, Richard Michael Died at the beginning of 2017. (WH 61-65) COX, Paul Graham, The Reverend Canon Died on 6 November 2017, aged 76. (Head of Economics 70-80) Read full obituary WATSON, Victor Robert (Vic) Died on 12 August 2017, aged 48. (JH 82-87) A Facebook page has been set up in his memory: https://www.facebook.com/awalkingbeer/ DOGGART, Simon Jonathan Graham Died peacefully at home in East Wittering, surrounded by his family, on 23 July 2017, aged 56. Adored husband to Antonia, much loved and inspiring father to Clare, Charlie and James and beloved son and brother. (History and Classics 85-88) FREEDMAN, Andrew Charles Passed away on 4 June 2017, aged 45. (FH 85-90) STARMER, Ian Nicholas Died on 15 July 2017, aged 38, after a long illness. (JH 92-97) HART, Ray Edward Earl, Air Commadore OBE JP Died peacefully in Hospice in the Weald on 7 November, 2017. Adored husband to Angela, devoted Dad and dear Grandad. (School Bursar 94-08) LATTER, Matthew Douglas Died on 18 April 2017 peacefully at The Hospice in the Weald, aged 35. Much loved son of Julia and the late Christopher, step-son of Denis Cruse, brother of Thomas and Edward, and father of Harry. (FH 96-00) WILLETT, Robert Maxwell (Max) Died unexpectedly in Toronto on 20 July 2017, aged 33. Brother to Daniel (HS 95-00). (HS 97-02) RUSSELL, Alasdair Cairns Died in Florida on 31 March 2017, aged 19. Much-loved son of Kathleen and Graeme and much-loved brother of Cameron (FH 08-13) and Lindsay. (OH 2014-16) KLOPPER, Christopher John Died in 2017 from a brain tumour (WW 1973-78) |
