John Dias (Class of 63), RIP
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Merwin D'Souza
Mar 16, 2026, 2:15:14 PM (10 days ago) Mar 16
to Merwin D'Souza
It is with great sadness that the family shares the news of the death of John Dias (Class of 63), who passed away on 5th March 2026 at the age of 79.
He was born in Kisumu, Kenya, the second of five children.
Dearly beloved husband of Betty and father of Lisa. Son of the late Germano and Pobrina Dias. Brother/in-law to Mina/Abio, Ida/Bona, late Frankie (Simon) and Trevor/Mia.
He was an active parishioner and was involved in voluntary work throughout his life, receiving a Papal Blessing and Benemerenti medal for his service to the Catholic church. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all.
Funeral details as follows:
Funeral Mass on Thursday 26th March at 11.30am at St. Joseph's Church, 1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley, BR1 2PR
(Closest rail stations Sundridge Park and Bromley North)
Followed by service at Beckenham Crematorium, Elmers End road, Beckenham, BR3 4TD at 1pm.
For those unable to attend you will be able to live stream here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dR04qWG9Yac
For catering purposes, please confirm your attendance by Thursday 19th March at inmemo...@mail.com or 07918008489.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to
Name: Sodality of St Peter Claver.
Https://square.link/u/5nCu8otr
Condolence messages can also be sent to inmemo...@mail.com. Thank you very much for the condolence messages already received which have been a source of great comfort.
He was born in Kisumu, Kenya, the second of five children.
Dearly beloved husband of Betty and father of Lisa. Son of the late Germano and Pobrina Dias. Brother/in-law to Mina/Abio, Ida/Bona, late Frankie (Simon) and Trevor/Mia.
He was an active parishioner and was involved in voluntary work throughout his life, receiving a Papal Blessing and Benemerenti medal for his service to the Catholic church. He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by all.
Funeral details as follows:
Funeral Mass on Thursday 26th March at 11.30am at St. Joseph's Church, 1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley, BR1 2PR
(Closest rail stations Sundridge Park and Bromley North)
Followed by service at Beckenham Crematorium, Elmers End road, Beckenham, BR3 4TD at 1pm.
For those unable to attend you will be able to live stream here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dR04qWG9Yac
For catering purposes, please confirm your attendance by Thursday 19th March at inmemo...@mail.com or 07918008489.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to
Name: Sodality of St Peter Claver.
Https://square.link/u/5nCu8otr
Condolence messages can also be sent to inmemo...@mail.com. Thank you very much for the condolence messages already received which have been a source of great comfort.
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