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A former president of the Gilbert & Sullivan Society of Bermuda used her love of theatre and music to bring “Broadway quality” shows to the island’s audiences. Marjorie Stanton came to theatre with no formal background but had “excellent instincts on...

A humanitarian who opened her home to offer meals and friendship to people in need was to be as a mother to the community. The family of Kathleen Ford, who died in June, said she was known as “Ma”. Ms Ford, from a humble childhood in Southampton, the...

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 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 ...

The mother of a teenage girl who died in a weekend road accident arrived at the scene just minutes after the crash. Heidi Bridges was following her 16-year-old daughter Amber, who was on her motorbike, when her machine and a van were in collision las...

David Burt and others expressed their condolences to the Royal Family in the wake of the death of the Duke of Edinburgh. The Premier said: “The world remembers a long and full life, lived to the fullest by a man of unstinting devotion to duty. “Prin...

LaVerne Furbert, a former government senator and stalwart of the Bermuda Industrial Union, has died. Ms Furbert was 74. David Burt, the Premier, yesterday led tributes to Ms Furbert and offered condolences to her family. Mr Burt said she was the “ver...

One of the island’s top anglers, as well as a sportsman and veteran teacher has died. Tom Smith, who was 90, was dedicated to rugby, swimming, golf and fishing. Mr Smith helped found the annual Mid-Ocean News Wahoo Tournament in 1967, as well as the ...

Charles Tatem, a conservationist, sailor and designer with a flair for kitchens, has died. He was 70. An architect, Mr Tatem served as chairman of the Bermuda National Trust’s historic buildings committee, and was also a member of the St George’s Pre...