BIRTWISTLE. — On 5 April, the Revd James Birtwistle: Curate-in-Charge of Cleator (1965-68); Vicar of Cleator Moor (1963-68); Cleator Moor with Cleator (1968-70); Rector of Letchworth (1970-73); Curate-in-Charge of Wareside (1973-80); St Albans Diocesan Schools Officer (1973); Deputy Director of Education (1977-79); Director (1979-98); Hon. Canon of St Albans Cathedral (1985-98); Priest-in-Charge of Hertingfordbury (1988-98); aged 86.

DRUCE. — On 8 July, the Revd Brian Lemuel Druce: Rector of St Agnes’s, Birch-in-Rusholme (1966-70); Vicar of Overbury with Teddington, Alstone and Little Washbourne (1970-81); Worcester Diocesan Industrial Chaplain for Agriculture (1981-91); aged 88.

PARRY. — On 5 May, the Revd Keith Melville Parry: NS Assistant Curate of St John the Evangelist, Bexley (1983-88); Assistant Curate of All Saints’, Orpington (1988-96); aged 88.

WEBSTER. — On 10 July, the Revd Patricia Eileen Webster: Deacon of St Mary Magdalene’s, Belmont (1987-93); Assistant Curate of Stranton, Hartlepool (1994-95); aged 86.

WILSON. — On 11 July, the Revd James Kenneth Wilson: Chaplain to the RAF (1991-2007); Mental Health Chaplain for the Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (2007-12); Hon. Priest-in-Charge of Llaneugrad with Llanallgo and Penrhosllugwy with Llanfihangel Tre’r Beirdd (2012-16); aged 73.