5th July, 2025

Death of an Association Member – Updated 10 July 2025

We have been informed tonight of the death of Tom McKnight (318th), who sadly passed away today.

Tom, until recently, had served as the Association Almoner, with Distinction, for many years.  He is sadly missed.

The Association extends our most sincere condolences to his wife, Eileen and the rest of the family, friends and colleagues.

Funeral Arrangements

We’ve just been notified that Tom’s funeral will be held on Friday 18th July at 14:00 at the Rose Hill Crematorium, Cantley Lane, Doncaster, DN4 6NE, then afterwards at The Horse and Groom, Nutwell Lane. Armthorpe, Doncaster, DN3 3JU. No flowers, but any donations to Firefly (firefly-support.co.uk).

To help the family with the Catering arrangements, members of the Association who are planning to attend, are requested to please drop an email to Garry Hoyland:

garryhoyland@btinternet.com

or phone Garry on: 07484 161067, so he can add them to the numbers for the catering. Many thanks.

RIP Tom.

Steve Day

Association Chairman