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An “angel that came to share and teach” was a driven artist, humanitarian and inventor, friends have said. Dennis Joaquin’s creations ranged from puppets to portrait paintings and murals, often featuring nature and undersea scenes, that decorated wal...

A band leader dubbed “Mr Entertainment” for his ability to enthral audiences was hailed as an ambassador for the island. Ted Ming was a founder of the Bermuda Strollers, a group with sufficient international prestige to be bankrolled by the Departmen...

A female Royal Bermuda Regiment soldier who was one of the few women to reach the senior Non-Commissioned Officer rank of Warrant Officer has died. Dorothy Nisbett, who was 61 and a mother of three, died suddenly at the weekend after a lifetime of s...

The island’s first Black female president of the Bermuda Bar Association has been recalled as a compassionate and driven family lawyer. Ross Smith, husband of Karen Williams-Smith, said yesterday: “Her focus was on her family, starting with her two d...

An insurance company chief executive who built his firm into a major player discovered his calling after he landed a job at the island’s weather service. John Sainsbury became chief executive officer and managing director of the Argus Group in 1981 ...

Kingsley Francis 1937-2021 A regular independent candidate for Parliament who threw his hat into the ring at several General Elections has died. Kingsley Francis was 84. Mr Francis also studied law and was a keen observer of a variety of court c...

A former head teacher who also led the Bermuda Association of School Principals was a skilled mediator, colleagues said yesterday. Livingston Tuzo’s teaching career spanned 34 years and he worked at the Gilbert Institute in Paget and Victor Scott Pri...

A long-serving principal at Mount Saint Agnes Academy and one of the island’s last Sisters of Charity has died at 81 after devoting 36 years to the school. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Judith Marie Rollo came to Bermuda in 1968 as a nun on ...

A nurse who fought for change when racial segregation frustrated the careers of Black Bermudian medical professionals has been warmly recalled by MPs and senators. The family of Sandra Allen said she stood as a mentor to generations of nurses. Her ob...

A top Bermudian entertainer whose singing career spanned more than half a century was remembered as a natural performer dedicated to promoting the island’s music. Gilbert “Bill” Caisey “made his mark when he was 12 by telling a fib and getting into a...