The Rt Revd Donald Snelgrove

We are sorry to learn of the death of the Rt Revd Donald Snelgrove, formerly Bishop of Hull (1981-94), and an Honorary Assistant Bishop of the Diocese of Lincoln since 1995.

Ordained deacon in 1950 and as priest a year later, during his ministry the Rt Revd Donald Snelgrove held many roles,

including Army Chaplain, Vicar of Hessle (1963-70), Rural Dean of Kingston-upon-Hull, Canon and Prebendary of York Minster and Archdeacon of East Riding (1970-81).

A service is to be held on Monday, 6th June at 1.15pm at St Mary's Church in Barton-upon-Humber, followed by a committalat Haltemprice Crematorium at 2.30pm.

We have been advised that there are to be family flowers only please; if desired, donations in lieu for Dementia UK may be sent to Huteson & Sons Funeral Directors, 25 Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 5PR (T: 01652 660 330). Further details may be found on the Huteson & Sons website www.hutesons.com