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Deaths

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13 February 2015

BURNHAM. - On 8 February, the Revd Frank Leslie Burnham: Vicar of Marfleet (1962-72); Team Rector (1972-74); Vicar of St Stephen's, Acomb, York (1974-85); Assistant Curate of Fulford (1985-88); aged 91.

CHARRINGTON. - On 31 January, the Revd Nicholas John Charrington: Assistant Curate of Great Grimsby, in charge of St Mark's (1965-72); Priest-in-Charge of Christ Church, Wellington (1972-78); Rector of Edgmond (1978-89); Edgmond with Kynnersley and Preston Wealdmoors (1989-91); Assistant Curate of Plymstock (1991-94); Chaplain of St Luke's Hospice, Plymouth (1991-94); Priest-in-Charge of Longden and Annscroft with Pulverbatch (1994-2000); aged 78.

COWMEADOW. - On 31 January, the Revd Derek Lowe Cowmeadow: Vicar of Bringhurst with Great Easton and Drayton (1974-77); Priest-in-Charge of Quenington with Coln St Aldwyns and Hatherop (1977-81); Vicar of Coln St Aldwyns, Hatherop, Quenington, Eastleach and Southrop (1982-93); aged 86.

DABBS. - On 27 January, the Revd Norman Arthur Dabbs: OLM of Hollingbourne and Hucking with Leeds and Broomfield (2003-10); aged 77.

DARROCH. - On 28 January, the Revd Ronald Humphrey Darroch: Hon. Assistant Curate of St John's, Perth, since 1974; Chaplain of Stancliffe Hall, Derby (1984-87); Old Swinford Hospital School, Stourbridge (1989-98); aged 69.

FOX. - On 7 February, the Revd Herbert Frederick Fox: Vicar of Unsworth (1955-61); Turton (1961-72); Farnworth (1972-78); Rural Dean of Farnworth (1977-84); Team Rector of East Farnworth and Kearsley (1978-84); Hon. Canon of Manchester Cathedral (1981-84); Vicar of Ashford Hill with Headley (1984-91); aged 89.

JAGGS. - On 30 January, the Revd Michael Richard Moore Jaggs: Assistant Curate of Newnham with Nately Scures with Mapledurwell with Up Nately with Graywell (1999-2008); North Hants Downs (2008-11); aged 77.

JOWITT. - On 8 January, the Revd John Frederick Benson Jowitt: Missionary in the diocese on the Upper Nile (1959-63); Chaplain to the Forces (1963-73); Rector of Stuston with Thrandeston, Brome and Oakley (1973-82); Vicar of Docking, and Priest-in-Charge of Great Bircham (1982-83); Rector of Docking with the Birchams (1983-88); Priest-in-Charge of Stanhoe with Barwick (1985-88); Rector of Docking with the Birchams and Stanhoe with Barwick (1988); aged 91.

LAURENCE SSM. - On 24 January, Brother Laurence SSM (the Revd Frederick Thomas Eyers): Chaplain of Australian Military Forces (1942-46); Assistant Curate of St John the Evangelist, Malvern (1946); Member of the Society of the Sacred Mission since 1950; in Kelham (1946-48 and 1950); Assistant Curate of St Cecilia's, Parson Cross, Sheffield (1948-50); SSM at Crafers (1950-60); Prior of SSM Priory, Perth (1960-73); Hon. Canon of St George's Cathedral, Perth (1964-73); Prior of SSM Priory, Lancaster (1974-82); SSM Priory, Canberra, since 1982; aged 102.

MORLEY. - On 3 February, the Revd Athelstan John Morley: Succentor of Chelmsford Cathedral (1957-60); Precentor (1960); Rector of Mistley with Manningtree (1960-69); Chaplain of Royal Eastern Counties Hospital (1960-69); Editor of the Essex Churchman (1968-75); Rector of St James's, Hadleigh (1969-94); Hon. Secretary of the Essex Churches Support Trust (1978-); Assistant Curate of Prittlewell (1994-97); Priest-in-Charge of St Martin's, Ludgate (2001-04); 85.

POW. - On 15 January, the Revd Joyce Pow: Hon. Canon of the Cathedral of the Isles, Millport, Cumbrae, since 2009; aged 85.

THAME. - On 29 January, the Revd Margaret Eve Thame: NSM of Pittville (1988-94); St Michael's, Cheltenham (1994-2002); aged 83.

WEBB. - On 23 January, the Revd David William Webb: Hon. Assistant Curate of Iwade (1995-2002); aged 84.

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