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A pastry chef who dazzled Bermuda guests with his creations went on to a career at the White House spanning the terms of five American presidents. Roland Mesnier worked at the Hamilton Princess Hotel in the 1960s, and was among staff who opened the S...

A dedicated volunteer in Bermuda ran the painting career of a top maritime artist, her husband, whose work is exhibited in the National Museum of Bermuda. Denise Foster was also a veteran with the Women’s Royal Naval Service who worked in the signals...

A West End funeral home director who cultivated “tact, sensitivity and a deep appreciation for what people are going through” was an accomplished sailor who served one term as an MP. Colin Pearman threw his hat in the ring in 1985 as a United Bermud...

A former Progressive Labour Party senator was remembered as “the definition of the saying that if you want to get something done, give it to a busy man”. Raymond Tannock, a businessman whose public service ranged from the Kiwanis Club to chairman of ...

A North Hamilton businessman with a flair for clothing styles became a “fashion inspiration” for events such as the Miss Bermuda pageant and fashion festivals. Antwon Kent’s Zig Zag Boutique, which he owned from 1994, sold a range of clothing and ser...

A champion for Bermuda’s intellectually disabled helped found a home for people with mental challenges to live with dignity. Ellen Douglas, who opened Hope Homes in 1982, also volunteered for the homeless in Bermuda. The education therapist was recog...

Environmental crusader, broadcaster and one-time independent MP Stuart Hayward was also dedicated to his community, his wife said. “One of the things that I admired most about Stuart was that he was a man of action,” Jamie Bacon told The Royal Gazett...

An American-born reinsurance mogul in Bermuda was a maverick who left a teaching career for an emerging business field that helped put the island on the map for international business. Steven Gluckstern and his friend Michael Palm revolutionised the ...

Olga Scott, who championed a charity for at-risk young women, was a “kind and compassionate woman” who “exemplified the very essence of public service”, according to David Burt, the Premier. Mr Burt paid tribute at the weekend to Mrs Scott, the wife ...

A former common councillor for the City of Hamilton was also a musician, activist and “unsung hero” who gave of his time to help seniors. John Holdipp III became one of nine Hamilton councillors in November 2013, under the “Team Hamilton” administrat...