'Ray was a man of great integrity and was widely respected throughout the many co-operatives of…
Obituaries
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Show filtersObituary: Lord Myners, City man who drafted Co-op Group rescue plan
'Lord Myners played a crucial role in the rebuild of the Co-op back in 2014 ...…
Obituary: Alan Middleton, former director at Lincolnshire Co-op and Co-operatives UK
'His contribution to the co-operative movement, as a guardian of good co-operative corporate governance, is undisputed'
In memoriam: Obituaries from the co-op movement in 2021
The co-op movement said some sad farewells
Obituary: Bill May, activist and veteran London co-operator
Socialist campaigner with a commitment to co-op education
Obituary: Dr Carl Clowes, first chair of pioneering community co-op
Antur Aelhaearn was established in 1974 to create local opportunities and prevent depopulation in Llanaelhaearn village,…
Obituary: Charles E. Snyder, a US co-operative banking pioneer
He was president and CEO of the National Cooperative Bank
Obituary: Christian Pèes, French co-operator and agriculture innovator
He had led Euralis, one of the largest agricultural co-ops in France, and Cogeca, the European…
Obituary: Labour/Co-op Party veteran Barbara Hawkins (1944-2021)
'Barbara’s profound motivation to create a more equal world was manifested by her lifelong involvement with…
Obituary: IFFCO chair Balvinder Singh Nakai
Tributes from fellow co-operators and local politicians poured in on social media following news of his…
Obituary: Credit union pioneer Ralph Swoboda (1948 – 2021)
Chris Smith pays credit to credit union pioneer Ralph Swoboda
Obituary: Derek Oldham, driving force at Penrith Co-op
He served as general manager from 1961-1991 and oversaw major store improvements