Obituaries
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Dr Roger Charles William Berkeley, 1937-2010 22 November 2010 Dr Roger Berkeley, Senior Lecturer in Bacteriology and former Warden of Badock Hall, died on 18 September. Dr Gilbert Howe and Professor Niall Logan offer an appreciation of his life and work.
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Professor Frank Round, 1927-2010 10 November 2010 Frank Round, Emeritus Professor of Phycology in the School of Biological Sciences, died on 26 October.
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Win Swift, 1926-2011 5 April 2011 Win Swift, a former technician in the Department of Biochemistry, has died. David Yates, formerly Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, offers this appreciation.
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Professor Mildred Blaxter, 1925-2010 5 October 2010 Professor Mildred Blaxter, who held an Honorary Chair in Social Medicine at the University, passed away recently.
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Victor Charles Launder, 1916-2011 9 May 2011 Victor Launder, a former architect and senior lecturer at the University of Bristol, has died peacefully in his sleep, aged 94. His wife, Ann, offers this tribute.
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Michael Howarth, 1942-2011 23 March 2011 Michael Howarth, who was a member of the Library staff from 1972 to 2004, died at the end of February. David Hughes offers this tribute.
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Sandra Sweeting, 1948-2010 1 November 2010 Sandra Sweeting, former Accommodation Supervisor at Langford, passed away in late October.
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Hal Draper, 1951-2012 8 February 2013 Hal Draper, who died in December, was a well-known actor and comedian who worked for many years as a counsellor in the University’s Disability Services.
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Phil Marshall, 1941-2010 9 November 2010 Phil Marshall, a former member of the Site Services cleaning team, died suddenly on 27 October.
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Jean Tyler 1931-2010 13 April 2010 Jean Tyler, who retired as Leading Cleaner at the Vet School in 1998, passed away in early April. Liz Lynch, Site Services Manager, remembers someone 'enthusiastic about life... kind, loyal and a friend to many'.
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