Archives: Obituaries

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Martin Hyman

Time spent at school: 1964 to 1968

Date passed away: 3rd April 2021

Published: 18 Apr 2021
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Martin Hyman 3rd July 1933 – 3rd April 2021  The Old Godhelmian Association is very sad to learn the news […]

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Robert Grabiec

Time spent at school: 1967-1973

Date passed away: 31st March 2009

Published: 4 Feb 2021
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George Watkins

Time spent at school: 1951-1974 plus College years

Date passed away: December 2020

Published: 14 Dec 2020
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Mr Watkins was a Sports teacher at Godalming Grammar School, and later at Godalming College. He was very popular with […]

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Adrian Barnes

Time spent at school: 1962-1969

Date passed away: 24th September 2020

Published: 11 Oct 2020
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Adrian was a pioneer in the orienteering community who contributed to the development and staging of the sport from the […]

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Richard Bisiker

Time spent at school: 1965 -72

Date passed away: August 2006

Published: 8 Jun 2020
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Richard (Dick) Bisiker – attended 1965 – 1972. He became a music teacher in Cambridge. He passed away after a […]

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Harry King

Time spent at school: 1953 - 1959

Date passed away: 2012

Published: 5 May 2020
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Vernon Young

Time spent at school: 1946 - 51

Date passed away: February 2020.

Published: 29 Apr 2020
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Vernon Young sadly passed away in February 2020.

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Sheelagh Brown

Time spent at school: 1959 - 1963

Date passed away: 17th April 2020

Published: 21 Apr 2020
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Sheelagh passed away on 17th April 2020. She had been suffering from cancer.

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Clive French

Time spent at school: 1951 - 56

Date passed away: December 2017

Published: 9 Mar 2020
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Clive moved to Scotland in 1970 and whilst he made regular trips to Godalming, it wasn’t easy to keep up with […]

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Eddie Coates

Time spent at school: 1947 - 52

Date passed away: December 2015

Published: 9 Mar 2020
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Frank Alfred Holley

Time spent at school: 1941 - 46

Date passed away: 4th March 2020

Published: 9 Mar 2020
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Frank was born in 1930 and attended the Grammar School from 1941 to 1946.

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Stephanie Wright (née Lee)

Time spent at school: 1970 - 73

Date passed away: 2019

Published: 9 Mar 2020
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Stephanie Wright (née Lee) passed away just before Christmas 2019 following several years fighting cancer. She was so brave about it.

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Olive Muddle

Time spent at school: 1936 -40

Date passed away: 2019

Published: 9 Mar 2020
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Olive had been a stalwart of the OGA almost from the very beginning. She left school during the war to […]

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Brian Barnes

Time spent at school: 1940 - 1946

Date passed away: 15th June 2018

Published: 1 Jan 2020
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Doreen Brown (née Mears)

Time spent at school: 1944 - 1950

Date passed away: 12th November 2019

Published: 13 Nov 2019
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Doreen and her husband Walter (Wally) Brown were both Old Godhelmians. They were involved in many activities while at school, […]

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Reginald Trimmer

Time spent at school: 1939 -1946

Date passed away: 11th August 2016

Published: 13 Nov 2019
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Reginald Trimmer was born on the 20th Feb 1928 and died 11th August 2016. Reg was at the Grammar School […]

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Eric Harcourt

Time spent at school: 1938 - 1944

Date passed away: 12th August 2019

Published: 3 Sep 2019
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His daughter Diana says, “I’m sorry to tell you that Eric passed away on 12th August at the age of […]

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Dorothy Brummell

Time spent at school: 1943 - 1950

Date passed away: 5/7/2019

Published: 23 Jul 2019
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Dorothy Brummell sadly passed away on 5th July, although she had been ill recently her passing was very unexpected.

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David “Alfie” ASH

Time spent at school: 1946 - 1951

Date passed away: 27th Dec 2017

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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Sadly David “Alfie” ASH has passed away at the age of 83 on December 27th 2017. Only a few months […]

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Brenda Fountain née Avery

Time spent at school: 1944 - 1950

Date passed away: 26th March 2017

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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Brenda was born in September 1932, the eldest of three children. She lived in Shalford and attended school there before […]

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Rosemary Phillips (née Buss)

Time spent at school: 1948 - 1955

Date passed away: 11th Sept 2016

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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Rosemary Phillips (née  Buss) died in the early hours of Sunday 11th September. She leaves her husband Peter (also an OG), two […]

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Ronald Pollard

Time spent at school: 1949 - 1954

Date passed away: 23rd May 2015

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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John Brayshaw

Time spent at school: 1955 - 1962

Date passed away: 5th April 2016

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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Gwyneth Keen (née Tusler)

Time spent at school: 1943 - 1949

Date passed away: 28th Dec 2015

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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She was born 6th August 1932 and died 28th December 2015.  She was a pupil at Godhelmian 1943 – 1949  […]

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Iris Killner (Coote)

Time spent at school: 1949 - 1952

Date passed away: 4th October 2015

Published: 18 Jun 2019
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At school 1949 – 1952. Iris died peacefully on 4th October 2015. Mum to Christopher, Stephen and Clare, wife to […]

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