Tributes paid to popular town musician Tracy Taylor after he passes away at 59 Published: 16:58, 06 April 2021
Tributes have been paid to a popular and much loved singer from the Grantham music scene after he passed away last month.
Tracy Taylor died on March 1, aged 59, of multiple organ failure after a long battle with Crohnâs disease.
Tracy, who was born and raised in Grantham, was most well-known for singing at private functions, nursing homes and social clubs in and around town.
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The father-of-one sang a mixture of material from Motown to legends such as Frank Sinatra and Roy Orbison, but Elvis Presley was his speciality.
Devoted Girl Guide leader passes away after cancer battle in Long Bennington Published: 16:00, 19 February 2021
Tributes have been paid to a much-loved former Girl Guide leader who has died after losing her battle with cancer.
Pat Fryer, of Long Bennington, passed away earlier this month, aged 73, three years after being diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2018.
Pat, who lived in Long Bennington with husband Malcolm since 1967, devoted much of her life to the Guiding movement after her young daughter joined Brownies in the early 1980âs.
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To cope with the extreme demand for Girl Guiding places in the local area at the time, Pat started as an assistant helper at 1st Long Bennington Guides in 1983, based in Foston, before setting up 1st Westborough Guides in 1985.
Tributes paid to former Girl Guide leader, of Long Bennington, who died after losing cancer battle
| Updated: 15:02, 19 February 2021
Tributes have been paid to a much-loved former Girl Guide leader who has died after losing her battle with cancer.
Pat Fryer, of Long Bennington, passed away earlier this month, aged 73, three years after being diagnosed with breast cancer in January 2018.
Pat, who lived in Long Bennington with husband Malcolm since 1967, devoted much of her life to the Guiding movement after her young daughter joined Brownies in the early 1980s.
Pat Fryer.
To cope with the extreme demand for Girl Guiding places in the local area at the time, Pat started as an assistant helper at 1st Long Bennington Guides in 1983, based in Foston, before setting up 1st Westborough Guides in 1985.