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Deaths

Dominic James Church (S08-10)

  • When
    29 June 2019
  • Age
    26
  • Story

Dominic James Church (S08-10) died on 29 June 2019 at the age of just 26. A funeral service was held on 25th September for family and close friends at The Church of St Peter & St Paul in Wangford. His sister Gabby (P08-11) says that after leaving the college Dom travelled and worked in Australia for a year before returning home to see the family. During that time he was hit by a car which left him with life-threatening injuries. After recovering, a few years later he went back across the world to New Zealand where, among many other achievements, he became a qualified solo skydiver.

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John Michael Guttridge (R54-59)

  • When
    14 June 2019

John Michael Guttridge (R54-59) died on 14 June 2019 after a long battle with illness. We were advised by his younger brother Richard (R60-65).

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Peter Mark Liell (R52-58)

  • When
    10 June 2019

Peter Mark Liell (R52-58) died on 10 June 2019 after a long battle with Parkinson. The funeral will be at 10:30 am on Friday 5th July at St Ethelreda’s Church, Old Hatfield AL9 5HX.  Afterwards, we will gather at Riding School, Hatfield House. No flowers are requested, and any donations should be to Parkinson’s UK.

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Professor Nicholas Rutter (S57-63)

  • When
    8 June 2019

Professor Nicholas Rutter (S57-63) died on 8 June 2019. We were informed by his younger brother John (S57-67).

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William Greenfield Lack (K58-63)

  • When
    30th May 2019
  • Age
    74
  • Story

William Greenfield Lack (K58-63) died on the 30th of May 2019 at the age of 74.  We were advised by his wife Jenny in December 2019.  He was one of 3 brothers to attend the College and was a distinguished conservator of monumental brasses.

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Curtis “John” Capon (R48-56)

  • When
    8 April 2019
  • Age
    80

Curtis “John” Capon (R48-56) died on 8 April 2019 after a long illness aged 80. The funeral service will be held at Walberswick Church on Monday, April 29, at 11:30 am. He played in the rugby team in 1955 and farmed at Wilby for many years. He contributed to the Brandeston Hall book.

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Alfred Byars Molson (K38-43)

  • When
    31 March 2019
  • Where
    Houston, Texas
  • Age
    93

Alfred Byars Molson (K38-43) died on 31 March 2019 at the age of 93 in Houston, Texas. He was regularly in touch up until about a year before his death.

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William John Craske (K39-46)

  • When
    March 2019
  • Age
    90

William John Craske (K39-46) died in March 2019 at the age of 90.

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Andrew Martin Bennett (G74-81)

  • When
    15th February 2019
  • Where
    New South Wales, Australia.
  • Age
    58

Andrew Martin Bennett (G74-81) died on 15th February 2019 aged 58 in New South Wales, Australia. We were advised by his wife Rachael. Occupational Therapist in Kempsey, NSW.

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