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Obit: Reg Reader-Suffolk Dulcimer Player 2014 |
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Subject: Obit: Reg Reader From: GUEST Date: 07 Apr 14 - 06:58 PM I have a report from the East Anglian Traditional Music Trust that Reg Reader, a doyen of the Suffolk dulcimer players, has passed away. |
Subject: RE: Obit: Reg Reader From: Alan Day Date: 08 Apr 14 - 01:47 PM A very lovely ,quiet man very fond of a good story.A superb player of the hammered dulcimer.He made me very welcome as part of our regular session group and I sat next to him on many occasions.I shall miss you dear Reg and although I am now in Sussex I shall make the couple of hours trip to say goodbye to a dear friend. Al |
Subject: RE: Obit: Reg Reader From: The Sandman Date: 08 Apr 14 - 02:23 PM Sorry to hear this,I enjoyed his company and his music in the 70s and 80s,when I lived in Suffolk. RIP. |
Subject: RE: Obit: Reg Reader From: maeve Date: 08 Apr 14 - 03:31 PM Condolences to family and friends. I found this: Reg READER "... Peacefully at his home in Knodishall on April 6, 2014, Reg aged 76 years. Much loved husband of Eleanor. Dearly loved dad of Sandra, Elaine and Sharon. A loved grandad, great grandad, brother and father-in-law. Funeral service at Yoxford Parish Church, on Wednesday, April 16, at 1.00 p.m. No flowers please but donations, if desired, to the British Heart Foundation and Cancer Research UK c/o. Tony Brown's Funeral Service, Saxmundham, IP17 1EH. " http://www.familynotices24.co.uk/edt/view/3425459/reg-reader |
Subject: RE: Obit: Reg Reader-Suffolk Dulcimer Player 2014 From: Rusty Dobro Date: 09 Apr 14 - 02:02 PM This is sad news. I last saw him at the Blaxhall 'Ship', playing for step-dancers. he will be much missed on days like that. |
Subject: RE: Obit: Reg Reader-Suffolk Dulcimer Player 2014 From: GUEST Date: 09 Apr 14 - 03:09 PM EATMT tell me his instrument goes to his grandson, Tom Knight, "a very good player". It might be that like his grandfather, he will come to eminence in a while. |
Subject: RE: Obit: Reg Reader-Suffolk Dulcimer Player 2014 From: Waddon Pete Date: 10 Apr 14 - 07:37 AM Very sad news. He was a fine player and well respected in Suffolk and, indeed, further afield. My condolences to those who knew and loved him. I have added his name to the "In Memoriam" thread. RIP Peter |
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