Dennis Jakobaufderstroht will be 66 Bob Stinchcombe will be 85 Here is the latest from the Merchant Navy Association. MNA Circular The Pulse 2016-03 Dated 29th January
News
The Cremation Service will be held at Wakefield Crematorium on Thursday 28th January at 13.40 Hrs. Address as follows:- Wakefield Crematorium, Standbridge Lane, Wakefield. WF4 3JA. Phone 01924 303383. Post Cremation Refreshments will be provided at the Coach and Horses Hotel, 71 Wakefield Road, Robin Hood, Leeds LS26 0SF. The Coach […]
Sheila Appleyard – Arrangements.
It is with sadness and regret to inform that Sheila (wife of Ray) passed away at 11:10 last Thursday 14th January in the intensive care unit of Dewsbury General Hospital. Sheila was game for one last fight but did not have the strength to overcome this last one. Sheila had […]
Sad News – Passing away of Sheila Appleyard
See link for plenty shipping news. Click on link MNA Circular The Pulse 2016-02 Dated 16th January
MCA Circular – Shipping News
Ben K’s birthday on the 14th, he will be 93 years young. Only received a short note before Christmas that his mobility is diminishing. (Click on pictures to enlarge)
Happy Birthday – Ben Killeen – 93
MNA Circular The Pulse 2016-01 Dated 4th January Above is the Merchant Navy Associations News Letter which is very informative. The file is quite large (around 2Mb) so may take some time to download. This is the first time I’ve tried to export a pdf file onto this page. See […]
MCA Circular
Apologies, as usual we are away for our winter break, therefor any cards received after 15th December will not have been replied too. It is always sad at the end of the year to remember our friends who passed away this year. Connie and I wish all our LOF friends […]
Seasons Greetings
Nice to get a contact from Bob, who inform me he is ‘Fully retired’, wife Elsie has also taken retirement. Bob called to see me last in 2002, and we met at one of the LOF reunions. He informs me that he was 46 years at sea….not many of […]
Hello Bob Fullagar
Seems nearly all the news we seem to get is of one of our LOF friends passing away. . Extract from LOF News December 2005 I joined the Merchant Navy in 1965 Ulster Steamship Co. Came ashore in 1967 to be at home for the birth of my son. Joined LOF in 1969 – […]
More Sad News – Norman Neill
It has been good to hear from our ex owner/MD & CEO Miles Kulukundis, who is very supportive of this website. Miles still lives near Boston MA and has a cottage in the UK – visits his daughter and grandchildren. Happy Birthday – Keith Cederholm 65 today and glad you’ve […]