Deaths in the 1990s

Roy Welensky

1907–1991 (age 84)

Kinson Cemetery

Roy Welensky was an engineer whose steady craftsmanship left a lasting imprint on Kinson's landscape.

Ronald Allen

1930–1991 (age 61)

Henley Road Cemetery

Ronald Allen was an accomplished actor whose performances entertained audiences across stage and screen.

Marius Goring

1912–1998 (age 86)

St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Warbleton

Marius Re Goring (23 May 1912 – 30 September 1998) was an English stage and screen actor.

Eva von Sacher-Masoch

1911–1991 (age 80)

St Mary the Virgin Churchyard

Eva von Sacher-Masoch was an aristocrat of distinguished European heritage.

Geoffrey Burke

1913–1999 (age 86)

St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Wardley

Bishop Geoffrey Ignatius Burke MA (31 July 1913 – 13 October 1999) was an English Roman Catholic bishop.

Nevil O'Neill

1923–1992 (age 69)

St. Comgall's C.o.I Church

Nevil O'Neill was a curate whose pastoral ministry served his congregation with dedication and spiritual care.

Eileen Joyce

1908–1991 (age 83)

St Peter Churchyard, Limpsfield

Eileen Joyce was a pianist celebrated for passionate performances that moved audiences across Britain and beyond.

Margaret Harrison

1899–1995 (age 96)

St Peter Churchyard, Limpsfield

Margaret Harrison (1899–1995) was an English violinist and the youngest of four sisters who were respected classical m...

Norman Del Mar

1919–1994 (age 75)

St Peter Churchyard, Limpsfield

Norman René Del Mar CBE (31 July 1919 – 6 February 1994) was an English conductor, horn player, and biographer.

Nigel Maynard

1921–1998 (age 77)

St Nicholas Churchyard

Air Chief Marshal Sir Nigel Martin Maynard, (28 August 1921 – 18 June 1998) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.

Iris Murdoch

1919–1999 (age 80)

Oxford Crematorium

Dame Jean Iris Murdoch ( MUR-dok; 15 July 1919 – 8 February 1999) was an Irish and British novelist and philosopher.

John Christopherson

1921–1996 (age 75)

Eltham Cemetery and Crematorium

John Christopherson was a painter whose artistic works reflected his dedication to visual creativity and aesthetic expre...

Mary Norton

1903–1992 (age 89)

St Nectan Churchyard

Mary Norton was a writer whose imaginative works, including The Borrowers, delighted generations.

Ruby Murray

1935–1996 (age 61)

Torquay Crematorium

Ruby Florence Murray (29 March 1935 – 17 December 1996) was a Northern Irish singer.

Fred West

1941–1995 (age 54)

Canley Garden Cemetery and Crematorium

Frederick Walter Stephen West (29 September 1941 – 1 January 1995) was an English serial killer and child molester, w...

Malcolm Fox

1946–1997 (age 51)

Windsor Cemetery

Malcolm Fox was a member of his community during the latter part of the twentieth century.

Kathleen Pettigrew

1898–1990 (age 92)

Sidmouth Cemetery

Kathleen Pettigrew was a secretary whose steady organizational skill and kindness supported every team she joined.

Dan Maskell

1908–1992 (age 84)

Randalls Park Cemetery and Crematorium

Dan Maskell was a renowned British journalist and sports commentator whose voice became synonymous with tennis broadcast...

Benny Lee

1916–1995 (age 79)

Glasgow Crematorium

Ben Lee (born Ben Levy; 11 August 1916 – 9 December 1995) was a British actor and singer.

Anthony E. Pratt

1903–1994 (age 91)

Bromsgrove Cemetery

Anthony Ernest Pratt (10 August 1903 – 9 April 1994) was the inventor of the English detective-themed board game Clued...

Elva Rosalie Pratt

1913–1990 (age 77)

Bromsgrove Cemetery

Elva Rosalie Pratt was a board game designer whose inventive creations brought families together.

Vivian Dunn

1908–1995 (age 87)

Walstead Cemetery

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Francis Vivian Dunn (24 December 1908 – 3 April 1995) was a British conductor who was Director...