Funeral of much loved Doncaster teacher and community stalwart to take place
The funeral of a much-loved Doncaster teacher and community stalwart is to take place today.
Bryan Kilvington, 74, died last month after a brief spell in hospital, an obituary announced.
Mr Kilvington took up his first teaching post at Braithwell School in the mid 1970s, rising to the post of head before later moving on to teach at Finningley School.
He was also a well-known and respected member of the Tickhill community, being involved with Tickhill and District Lions Club for more than 40 years.
The funeral will take place at St Mary’s Church, Tickhill from 11am today (March 26) with bells being rung in his honour.
A reception will be held at Tickhill Cricket Club from 12:30pm for Mr Kilvington, who passed away on February 19.
The obituary described Mr Kilvington as the dearly loved husband of Jane, dear father of Hannah, Matthew and James and father-in-law of Dan, Natalie and Julie, also, a much loved grandad, brother and friend.