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David Alfred Glover Passed away on 31st December 2016 aged 65 years Loving husband of Mie Funeral service will take place at Colchester Crematorium on Wednesday 1st February at 2.45pm Any enquiries to W H Shephard 93/94 High Street Colchester CO1 1TH
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🕯 Mie Yamaga lit a candle
🌷 Mie Yamaga gave a flower
Mie Yamaga Summer 2016 at St Helena hospice
Lisa Sauer
🌷 Hiroko Miwa gave a flower
The saviour of all au-pairs in Colchester in 1979, so generous at heart and mind. Always good to talk to. Sure will miss him. I feel with Mie.
🕯 Hiroko Miwa lit a candle
Lisa Sauer
🌷 Masae MacFarlane-Kubota gave a flower
🕯 Masae MacFarlane-Kubota lit a candle
Hiroko Miwa
Hiroko Miwa
Hiroko Miwa April 9, 2010 ASB party at Meguro Tavern, Tokyo
Hiroko Miwa
One day, this new English teacher at ASB introduced me to a different world. He prepared two music pieces for the lesson; 'We don't need no education -' (Another brick in the wall by Pink Floyd) & 'Mama, I just killed a man -' (Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen). Dave astonished an innocent and naive 18 years old girl completely off her feet. But because ...
I am so sorry to hear this news. Dave was what I would call a proper old school ELT/EFL/EAP professional. He was so friendly and helpful to me when I first started at the University of Essex. I interviewed him once and recorded it and in this interview he gave some amazing insights into his love of teaching and also, perhaps without realising it, ...
🌷 Yumie gave a flower I can see David influenced my friend, Mie a lot. She taught me many interesting things, and I've always admired her knowledge. One day, she told me that a lot of which were what David told her. I'm sure David's thoughts will stay with us forever within those precious knowledge passed over by him.
🕯 Nilufer Jones lit a candle Dear Dave - You were a good friend and colleague from my first day at Essex, and we had some good times teaching together. I admired your strong ideals and sense of justice. Always kind, always good humoured . . . .always remembered. Jane Holst-Larkin
🌷 Mie Yamaga gave a flower
Happy Birthday, Dave.
🕯 Michael Carrington lit a candle My daughter found and sent me a link to this page while I was on my way to visit family in the UK. I was so saddened! My best friend Dave from my days at Essex Uni died three years ago. I was so sorry to get this news. Mie, I so feel for you. Dave’s life and mine followed parallel paths for about 15 years unt...
🕯 M-Askin Askin lit a candle Dear Dave, I met you long long years ago in CESC. I am really happy to meet someone like you Thank you so much for everything…
🌷 Mie Yamaga gave a flower Until this year, I wasn’t able spend the anniversary in the UK. I found someone sent me flowers with no message or name last couple years. They were very much appreciated and many thanks to the person who thought of us. Hope this message gets to you as I didn’t have means to thank you before.
🕯 Mie Yamaga lit a candle Thank you very much for the kind messages. Mike, I agree with you and miss him very much. I really like the photo of you and Dave Lisa uploaded. You meant a lot to Dave too.
🕯 Mie Yamaga lit a candle Miss you so much, Dave. Took a long time to be able to say this. Wrapped around in my own pain and was not able to see anything else. I am still very sorry and in pain about what happened 4 years ago but hopefully, I can see things around me better now. Love you and miss you so so much.