Howard HenshallDAVISProfessor Emeritus Bangor University, Church Organist at St. Andrew's Church Benllech, Anglesey. 2nd of January 2026. Passed away peacefully at Ysbyty Gwynedd, Bangor, aged 77 years. Devoted husband of Susan; beloved father of Jonathan, Robin and Stephen and father-in-law to Caitlin. Dearly loved brother of Miriam and Godfrey. Cherished cousin of Joy, Elisabeth, and many more. Dear brother-in-law, uncle and great-uncle. An inspirational colleague and mentor to many in the academic world across an international network, especially in Europe and Russia. At Bangor University, Professor of Social Theory and Institutions and later Head of the School of Social Sciences. Co-Director of WISERD (Wales Institute for Social & Economic Research, Data & Methods). His loss is deeply felt by his family, friends and all who knew him.
Public Funeral Service at St. Andrew's Church, Benllech, Thursday, 12th of February, 2026 at 12:30pm, followed by service of Committal at Bangor Crematorium at 2:30pm.
Family flowers only please but donations in memory of Howard will be gratefully received and shared between Christian Aid and Cancer Research UK per Arwyn Hughes Funeral Director, Bryn Hyfryd, Dulas, Ynys Môn, LL70 9PJ & Yr Hen Fecws, Marian-Glas, Ynys Môn. Tel: 01248 410353
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