Posts Tagged ‘Tributes’

Colleagues and family members pay tribute to much-loved Ulverston dental nurse

Colleagues and family members pay tribute to much-loved Ulverston dental nurse

Colleagues and family members have paid tribute to much-loved Ulverston dental nurse, Francine Judge.  Francine, who worked at Soutergate Dental Practice for 16 years, passed away from motor neurone disease at the age of 52 recently. Her husband Peter described her as ‘kind and caring’ and said that she would always go out of her […]


Tributes pour in for ‘pioneering’ Blackburn dentist

Tributes pour in for ‘pioneering’ Blackburn dentist

Colleagues, patients and friends have paid tribute to ‘pioneering’ Blackburn dentist, Lily Burke. Known as ‘Teddy’, Lily came to England having survived persecution during the Nazi regime in Germany and she became one of the most iconic dentists of her generation. Family members confirmed that Lily passed away at the age of 85 recently, and […]


Colleagues pay tribute as much-loved Swansea dental nurse dies from COVID-19

Colleagues pay tribute as much-loved Swansea dental nurse dies from COVID-19

Colleagues, friends and family have paid tribute to a dental nurse who has sadly passed away in Swansea after contracting COVID-19.  Linette Cruz, 51, tragically died on 14th April after receiving treatment at Morriston Hospital. Ms Cruz was head dental nurse at Brynteg Dental Practice in Sketty, near Swansea. She is survived by her husband, […]


Tributes pour in for retired Taunton dentist killed in a crash in New Zealand

Tributes pour in for retired Taunton dentist killed in a crash in New Zealand

Tributes have poured in for a dentist from Taunton who was killed in a crash in New Zealand. Paul Ledger relocated to New Zealand eighteen years ago, having worked in Somerset for several years. Sadly, Paul, 80, was killed when his car hit a structure made from bricks on State Highway One in Marlborough on […]