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Deaths

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23 December 2022

LEWORTHY. — On 21 November, the Revd Graham Leworthy: Assistant Curate of Sark (1994-2011); aged 75.

THORNETT. — On 5 December, the Revd Joan Thornett: OLM of the Stickney Group (2007-12); aged 84.

WOODLEY. — On 25 November, the Revd John Francis Chapman Woodley: Chaplain of St Andrew’s Cathedral, Aberdeen (1965-67); Precentor (1967-71); Rector of St Oswald’s, King’s Park, Glasgow (1971-77); Priest-in-Charge of the Holy Name, Cumbernauld (1977-93); Member of the Company of the Servants of God since 1982; Canon of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow (1982-99); Rector of Christ Church, Dalbeattie (1993-99); Rural Dean of Galloway (1996-99); Hon. Canon of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow, since 1999; Interim Priest of Holy Trinity and St Barnabas, Paisley (2001-02); East End Team Ministry, Glasgow (2003-08); aged 89.

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