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Deaths

John Richard Morrison Hanney (R50-55)

  • When
    5 June 2026

James Ruddock-Broyd advises us that John died on 5 June 2026.

Further details to follow

 

 

Deaths

Brian Leonard Evans (K55-59)

  • When
    22 May 2026
  • Where
    Colchester, Essex

Brian died on 22 May 2026 and his funeral will be at St Mary’s Church, Little Bentley, Colchester, CO7 8SH., at 11am on Friday 3rd July 2026.  OF ties are requested to be worn.

He was a stalwart of the OFGS and Halford Hewitt teams and a member of Frinton-On-Sea Golf Club and Captain in 2013 of the East Anglian Farmers Golf Society.

Our condolences to Sue and the family.

 

 

Deaths

David Peter Ensor (G60-63)

  • When
    November 2024
  • Where
    Malaga, Spain
  • Age
    78
His brother Anthony (Tony) says “My brother David died of a heart attack during the November 2024 floods in Spain. He had only recently remarried for the third time, at 78.”

Deaths

Simon Lewis Kelly (S51-55)

  • When
    24 March 2026
  • Where
    St Richard's Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex
  • Age
    88
He passed away peacefully at St Richard’s Hospital, Chichester, West Sussex on 24th March 2026.  Beloved husband of Topsy, loving father of Laura, William and Leo and devoted grandpa to Jemima, Claudia, Lucas, Megan, Riordan, Esme and Evan.   A private family cremation took place followed by a service of thanksgiving for his life at St Mary’s Church, Funtington, on 22nd May 2026 at 2.30pm with refreshments in the hall afterwards.

Deaths

Timothy Henry Hardy (K50-52)

  • When
    19 April 2026
  • Where
    Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, Lincolnshire
  • Age
    89

He died at Pilgrim Hospital, Boston, Lincolnshire on 19th April 2026, aged 89.

His funeral was held on Wednesday 6th May 2026 at 1:00pm at South Lincolnshire Crematorium, Gosberton Road, Surfleet, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 4AA

Deaths

Mervyn John Scott Hills (R54-64)

  • When
    22 May 2026
  • Where
    Isle of Man
  • Age
    80

Alexendra Bell advises that he died on 22 May 2026, aged 80.  He lived 20 years in South Africa and then in Malta, Lugano (Switzerland) and finally the Isle of Man. He is survived by his three children Alexandra, Ian and Claire and 7 grandchildren.

Deaths

Anthony David Richard Green (R57-65)

  • When
    16 May 2026
  • Where
    Suffolk

His family have advised us that he died on 16th May 2026.  He had spoken often of his time, along with his brother Peter (R57-67), at Framlingham with fondness and pride.  He is survived by his wife Susan and his two children Alexander and Rebecca.

Deaths

David Leeson Butcher (S48-54)

  • When
    1 Otober 2025
Granddaughter and wife  visited the College on 21 May 2026 and advised that he died last year on 1 October 2025.  His school pictures and those of his father Charles Leeson Butcher (1921-1926)  were gifted to the College. David apparently always wanted to come back, but was in poor health and did not manage to do so before his death.

Deaths

Brian John Lee (S46-52)

  • When
    13 April 2026
  • Where
    Beechwood Grove Nursing Home, Eastbourne, East Sussex
  • Age
    91
  • Story

His son Stephen has advised us that his father passed away peacefully on Monday 13th April 2026 at Beechwood Grove Nursing Home, aged 91..  The funeral was on 1 May 2026

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