47 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Obituaries"
Bermudian is remembered for a lengthy career in the United States, during which she preferred to remain in the classroom
DATE: Aug 21, 2023
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Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
From farm boy to Chief of Paediatrics, he was known for quiet dedication to medical care for the young
DATE: May 24, 2023
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Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Former United Bermuda Party senator remembered as quiet, but a doer
DATE: Jan 14, 2023
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Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A Bermudian-born woman who served in the US Navy during the 1950s and founded a charity for troubled youth in California became “a pillar of strength” in her Los Angeles community.
Gwendolyn Smith Bolden, daughter of Charles Smith and Dorothy Wheeler...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023
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Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A Bermudian beloved for changing the lives of students under her care was mourned this week as someone who “celebrated life and liked to create special moments for others”.
Shondelle Paynter was a dorm administrator at St Johnsbury Academy in Vermont...
DATE: Nov 23, 2022
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Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
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 ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
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 to Mrs Scott, the wife of former Premi...
DATE: Jun 20, 2022
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Jonathan Bell
George Lamming, the Barbadian novelist, has died only five days short of his 95th birthday.
A towering figure in Caribbean letters and fierce proponent of regional unity, his work was part and parcel of other writers from the colonial and postcolonia...
DATE: Jun 07, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Patrick Burgess
The “matriarch” behind one of Bermuda’s classic pubs was a “larger than life person” who delighted in seeing people enjoy her food.
Jackie Correia ran the Swizzle Inn at Bailey’s Bay in Hamilton Parish alongside her husband, Johnny, for more than 30 ...
DATE: May 07, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
A teacher born and raised in Somerset was praised as a “West End warrior”.
Maude Bassett, who has died, aged 102, was the deputy principal at Somerset Primary School but was devoted to West End Primary, where she started her teaching career in 1943.
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DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer