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| 20 Sep 2020 | |
| Written by Wendy Haslam (Robinson) | |
| Reported Deaths |
Sidcotians who have died in 2019
Pamela Sickelmore (Crossland)
Bunty Biggs (Harman)
Priscilla Rose Kendrick (Paterson) (S: 1966 -72) d. Oct 2018
Peter Dennes
Rosalind Cashmore (Sayce)
David Hoare
Priscilla Eccles (Whiting)
Margaret Foggo (Dickinson)
Felicity Edwards (Toussaint)
Angus Slesser
Phillip Marriage
Peter Rutter
Jenny Birch (Wedlake)
Ruth Baker (Sewell)
Kenneth Plant
Tim Holding
Philip Thornley
Joseph Rutter
Richard Birchby
Sidcotians who have died in 2020
David Butler
Tony Vooght
Anna Rowntree (Nee Crosfield)
Sarah Newman (nee Brown)
Jennifer Anning (nee Peach)
Ben McDermott
Elliot Chard
Susie Wood
Michel Jacques Brooks
Mary Stears Overal (Gripper)
David Hugh Rees
Marie Adolphine Mingana
Dudley Barlow
Joyce Hinton
Elisabeth C. Rowlands (nee Harris)
Eveling Joan Snell (Wintle)
Glenis Louise Ansell (nee Smith)
Jane Fox
Rosemary LeMay Ellis (Butler)
Isabel Joyce Foster (Gwyn)
Edward Stanton
Christopher Southall
Christopher Michael Gilpin Bennett
Ursula Watts
Janet Sturge
Angela Howard
Gwynneth N Watkins
Sidcotians who have died in 2021
Suzanne Carter
Richard Henry Jeffrey
Kathleen Roberts (Perrin)
J.E.Brenda Bailey
Alexander W Fiskin
Roger Pugsley
David Wheldon
Steven Harrison Roberts
Patrick Barrington
Michael Battersby Thorne
Elizabeth Frances Dick (nee) Hutchinson
Angela Headley Howard (Smith) (S. 1950-53).
Anne Loughlin
Michael Van Blankenstein
Alun Morgan
(Hayday) Margaret Darwall Smith (Haydon)
Geoffrey Conacher
Norrie Hearn
George Tonkin
Alice Le Quesne
Sidcotians who have died in 2022
Louis Van Blankenstein (Jan 17th 2022)
Alice Le Quesne
Christopher Latham
Phil Hogarth
Alison Reed
Anthony Wetherall (Died in Dec 2021) but we were not informed until after Easter 2022
Hilda Sturge (nee - Ecroyd)
Robert Little
Dafydd Edwards
Donald Southall
Daphne Maw
Jennifer Hughes
Alexander (Sandy) Fraser passed away on 13th June 2022 age 85
Evie Wilson
Joyce Matheson
Mary McElroy (nee Woolley)
Danae Harris (nee Charman)
Francis (Frank) Lever
Deborah Merrick (nee Brayshaw)
Anthea McNeill
Seth Roberts
Katherine Charman (nee Duthie)
Dorothy Thompson (nee Woolley)
Johnny Brookes
Ian Trott
Marlo Brett (nee Kern)
Carole Holding (nee Catchpool)
SIDCOTIANS TO BE READ OUT AT EASTER 2024
Margaret Alison Chinn
Alan Vere Pearson
Christopher Pan Charman
Felicity Adair Crump (nee Impey) our oldest Sidcotian, she died mid April 2023 age 110
Ann Helen Southerst
Wendy Davies (nee Adams)
Moira Cooper - Headmaster's secretary at Sidcot 1947 - 1985 - passed away age 101 in Sept 2022
Juliet Moira Petty (nee Plant)
Gillian Mary Conacher (nee Maw) age 99, just one month short of her 100th Birthday
Helene Sinnott (nee Ford)
Alex Heal
Gwyneth James - passed away in May 2021 - school informed July 2023
Sandra Macqueen
Robin Russell
Paul Henry Martin
Ursula Jill Bowett (nee Errington)
Malcolm Huxstep Wright
Rosemary Rachel Gillingham (Mitchard)
June AvisTregelles
Aubrey Hill
Christine Stephanie Chattin
Geoffrey Hugh Evens
Juliet Fay Stowers (nee Toussaint)
Kathleen Mary Hall (Honorary Sidcotian)
Pauline Dorothy Thomson (nee Taplin)
Helen Rosemary Overnes (nee Rutter), (S. 1939-44)
Faith Colena Jane Devenish, (S. 1964-70)
Notifications of Deaths between Easter 2024 - Easter 2025
Sydney Beech
Douglas du Rieu - Deceased in June 2022, School informed May 2024
Ashford Edward Lister ('Teddy') Moar - died 2011, School informed May 2024
Michael Brian Halford (S:1945 - 1951)
Veronica Robertson (nee Grace) (S: 1946 - 1952)
Robert Kingsley Sadler (S: 1949 - 1954)
Britta Sharon Francis (S: 1990 - 1995)
Richard Dermot Bell (S: 1958 - 1965)
Jennifer Lawrence nee May (S: 1942 - 1948)
Beryl Hibbs (Staff) - Passed away 2022, School informed July 2024
Mike Robinson (S: 1963 - 1965)
Sarah Jo Chaplen (S: 1978 - 1983)
Jonathan Bracher Hepworth (S: 1965 - 1970) Class of 1972
Christopher William Davies (S: 1963 - 1970)
June Maxwell Drummond (nee Smith) (S: 1941 - 1949)
Jo Clark (nee Counsell) (S: 1951 - 1952)
Francis Jeffrey Wathan (S: 1959 - 1966)
Judith Clare Gelsthorp (S: 1973 - 1979)
David Russell (S: 1982 -1986)
Roger Barlow (S: 1940 - 1943)
David Pugsley (S: 1948 - 1955)
Jane Brown (Friend of the School, died 26 April 2024)
Deborah Wells
Notifications of Deaths between Easter 2025 - Easter 2026
Judith Harland Thomas, nee Roberts
Bill (Joseph William) Fox, (S: 1956-62)
Marion Dutcher née Ware, (S: 1957-62)
Elizabeth Mary 'Lilla' Lloyd, (S. 1940-48)
John Gripper (S: 1939-43) - died 10 October 2021, made aware May 2025
Michael Reynolds, (S:1944-1950)
Christina Kingsmill (Class of 1968)
Roger Freeman (ex-staff)
Edmund Kendall Clark (S:1940-43) - died 6 July 2024, made aware August 2025
Joan Warlow, née Oakley (S:1939-1945)
Arnold Wallis Johnson (S. 1939-47) died on 18 September 2025. (The Friend, 3 October 2025).
Desmond Harris, Staff 1977-89
Robert (Bob) Horn, Class of 1957 (and Committee Member of SBTF)
Jane Elizabeth (nee Thomas) and Donald Wride, Class of 1954, passed July 2023 and May 2020 respectively, made aware by their daughter Amanda Orr in November 2025
Alison Johnson, née Reynolds - died 28 December 2025, aged 97
Dennis O Boswell, Class of 1960 - died 2 January 2026
John (Tomo) Thompson, Class of 1948 - died 18 February 2026, aged 95
Kurt Strauss, Class of 1948 - died 2 March 2026, aged 95. Past President 1982-3
Astrid Barea (née Morland), Class of 1955
Enid Smith, wife of Patrick Smith (Class of 1958) - died 31 March 2026
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