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Deaths

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26 May 2017

CAVELL. — On 19 May, the Rt Revd John Kingsmill Cavell: CMS Area Secretary in Oxford and Peter­borough dio­ceses (1944-49); Train­ing Officer for the diocese of Oxford (1949-52); Vicar of Christ Church, Cheltenham (1952-62); St Andrew’s, Plymouth, with St Michael’s, West Hoe (1962-64); St Andrew’s, Ply­mouth, with St Michael’s, West Hoe, with Christ Church (1964-68); St Andrew’s, Plymouth, with St Michael’s, West Hoe with Christ Church and East Stonehouse (1968-72); Rural Dean of Plymouth (1967-72); Prebendary of Exeter Cathedral (1967-72); Chap­­lain of Freedom Fields and Green Bank Hospitals (1962-72); Hon. Canon of Win­ches­ter Ca­­thedral (1972-84); Suf­­fragan Bishop of Southampton (1972-84); Canon and Prebendary of Salis­­bury Ca­­thedral since 1988; Assistant Bishop of Salisbury since 1988; aged 100.

HARRISON. — On 17 May, the Revd Rodney Lovel Neal Harrison: Priest-in-Charge of Great Bedwyn, Little Bedwyn and Savernake Forest (1998-2002); Team Vicar of Saver­nake (2002-11); aged 71.

IVES. — On 13 May, the Revd Susan Ethel Ives: NSM of St Luke’s, Moul­­sham (2001-08); Education and Parish Links Adviser for the Chelms­­ford dean­eries (2007-13); NSM of St An­­drew’s, Chelmsford (2008-15); NS Associate Priest of Writtle, with Highwood, and of Roxwell, since 2015; aged 68.

LEE. — On 21 May, the Revd Hugh Gordon Cassels Lee: Rector of St James’s, Glasgow (1973-80); St James the Less, Bishop­briggs (1980-86); Holy Spirit, St Fillans (1986-89); Priest-in-Charge of St James’s, Muthill (1986-2001); Rector of St Columba’s, Crieff, and St Serf’s, Com­rie (1986-2001); Priest-in-Charge of St Angus’s, Loch­­earnhead (1989-2001); Rector of Holy Trinity, Dunoon (2001-06); Canon of St John’s Cathedral, Oban, and of the Cathedral of the Isles, Cumbrae (2004-14); Hon. Canon since 2014; Dir­ector of Ordinands for the diocese of Argyll & The Isles (2006-2014); aged 76.

PONTIN. — On 15 May, the Revd Colin Henry Pontin: Assistant Cur­ate of Riverside (1986-88); Vicar of Eton with Eton Wick and Boveney (1988-90); Team Vicar of Riverside (1991-95); Vicar of Churt (1995-2002); aged 80.

STEPHENS. — On 19 March, the Revd Peter Stanley Stephens: Vicar of Buckland Monach­orum (1964-74); Rural Dean of Tavistock (1970-74); Vicar of Em­­manuel Church, Comp­­ton Gifford (1974-85); Rural Dean of Plymouth Sutton (1983-86); Prebendary of Exeter Cathedral (1984-2005); Team Rector of Em­­manuel Church and St Augustine, Plymouth, with Efford (1985-86); Rector of Thurlestone with South Milton (1986-98); aged 83.

STEWART. — On 18 May, the Revd Maxwell Neville Gabriel Stewart: Chaplain of Rosenberg College, St Gallen, Switzerland (1962-64); As­­sistant Lecturer of Essex College of Technology (1964-67); Lecturer (1967-70); Hon. Assistant Curate of St Mary de Castro, Leicester (1974-79); Warden of Leicester Poly­technic (1970-92); De Montfort University, Leicester (1992-93); aged 83.

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