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Deaths

Robert (Brett) Bailey (K58-65)

  • When
    30 June 2022
  • Story

Robert (Brett) Bailey (K58-65) died on 30 June 2022 in New South Wales Australia, after a long illness. He was a talented artist and son of distinguished OF George (Peter) Brett Bailey (K34-38) who died in 2021.

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Mrs Julie Latimer-Jones (Hon OF)

  • When
    20 June 2022

Mrs Julie Latimer-Jones (Hon OF) died on Monday 20 June 2022.  She was an Honorary OF (Elected in 1992), as was her late husband, Bill, who died in 2000.  Their children Bridget (P79-83) and David (Z77-85) both attended the College.  She was a fine golfer who played golf for both Hertfordshire and Suffolk and more recently was the Ladies Golf correspondent for the East Anglian Daily Times. A Service of Thanksgiving was held on Thursday 7th July 2022 at 3 pm at Seven Hills Crematorium, Felixstowe Road, Nacton IP10 0FG and afterwards at Aldeburgh Golf Club, Saxmundham Rd, Aldeburgh IP15 5PE. Donations can be made via https://www.meningitis.org

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Peter Williams Wade (S45-49)

  • When
    8th February 2022
  • Age
    90

Peter Williams Wade (S45-49) died on 8th February 2022, aged 90 years. His sons Miles (S66-76), Jeremy (S69-79) and Julian (S71-81), all attended Brandeston and the College. There was a private family funeral on 1st March at Harrogate Cemetery and a Thanksgiving Service to celebrate his life at St Andrew’s Church, Aysgarth, DL8 3SR on Monday 28th March at 11.30am, and a Reception afterwards at The Garden Rooms at Tennants, Leyburn, DL8 5SG.  Donations are welcome to Royal British Legion c/o Sanderson & Co, Leyburn Business Park, Leyburn, DL8 5QA.

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James Philip Vernon Frost (M78-82)

  • When
    2022

James Philip Vernon Frost (M78-82) died in 2022 whilst working in Tokyo, Japan.  No other details.

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John Nicholas (Nick) Green Carley (G64-72)

  • When
    30th December 2021
  • Age
    68

John Nicholas (Nick) Green Carley (G64-72) passed away suddenly on Thursday 30th December 2021 aged 68 after a short illness.  The funeral arrangements are as follows: Celebration of Nick’s life was held on the 11th of February 2022 at 12.45 at Severn Hills Crematorium, Felixstowe Road, Nacton, Ipswich IP10 FG. LFT preferred, face mask compulsory, family flowers only, there is a donation page set up in aid of the RSPB and Museum of East Anglian Life at https://nickcarley.muchloved.com.

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Robert Charles Bowman Clarke (R59-64)

  • When
    10 December 2021

Robert Charles Bowman Clarke (R59-64) passed away in Cyprus on 10 December 2021.  His son says that he was very fond of his time at the school and would often visit when back.  They both attended a lunch and cricket match in the summer of 2018.  He was arranging to repatriate his body from Cyprus to the UK and organise a ceremony here.  His father was an author and features in the book section of Distinguished.

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Barry Wilson (G48-52)

  • When
    10 November 2021

Barry Wilson (G48-52) died on 10 November 2021.

Deaths

Adrian Conrad Skeates (G51-55)

  • When
    10 October 2021

Adrian Conrad Skeates (G51-55) died on 10 October 2021.

Deaths

Wing Commander Michael Kenneth Allport MBE (R54-62)

  • When
    5 October 2021
  • Where
    Sydney, Australia

Wing Commander Michael Kenneth Allport MBE (R54-62) died peacefully on 5 October 2021 in Sydney, Australia after a courageous battle with cancer. His funeral is on Thursday 14 October 2021. He is survived by his wife Bunny, 2 children and 4 grandchildren.

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