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20 Jul 2021 | |
Written by Rachele Snowden | |
General |
It is with great sadness that we report the recent passing of Steven Roberts (S:1940-1946)
Steven sadly passed away on 9th July. He will be buried at Woodcock Hill Cemetery, Rickmansworth on the morning of Friday 23rd July in a private ceremony.
This will be followed by a 'Celebration of his Life' ceremony at 2:45pm, to which family and friends are invited, at:Hampden Chapel, Chilterns Crematorium. The Celebration of Life will be available via webcast link here or below (please copy and paste this into your browser.) The webcast will be available at the time (and for 7 days after), please use the log in details below.
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Roberts, Steven Harrison (accountant); b. Sheffield 21 Jan 1930; p. Stanley Thomas Harland Roberts and Constance Evelyn (Harrison); S. 1940-1946 Scouts, stamp collecting; m. Gwyneth Margaret Jones (medical practitioner) at Manchester, 17th Sept 1955; ch. Nicholas Adrian b. 13th Jan 1958, Helen Margaret b. 12th Feb 1960, Christopher Harland b. 17th June 1961, Caroline Anne b. 29th April 1964; 1951 Major Scholarship Manchester; 1954 B.A. Economics (Manchester), qualified chartered accountant, F.C.A.; 1946-1948 booksellers assistant, Bumpus Ltd.; 1948-1950 I.V.S.P. and F.S.C. Germany; 1954 Economist, Unilever Ltd.; 1955 trained with Robert H Marsh; 1956-1960 with Laurence B. Wright (q.v.); 1960-1995 with Cooper Bros. Chartered Accountants (later Cooper & Lybrand); 1960-1982 included periods working in Germany, Nigeria, The Middle East and U.S.A.; voluntary work as an auditor for several charities including SOSA. Hobbies included hill walking and opera. D. 9th July 2021