John David MYERS - Passing
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John passed to the grand lodge above on the afternoon of Saturday 5th November 2022.
He had suffered serious health issues for many months and was in Furness General Hospital when he died peacefully in his sleep.
 
John was advanced into The Furness Mark Lodge No 36. He became WM and later received provincial grand rank the latest being that of Past Provincial Grand Senior Warden.
 
He is past WM of Philadelphia Lodge of Installed Mark Masters.
 
He was a member of Adoniram Mark Lodge.
 
John was a past Commander of Furness RAM and also Philadelphia Lodge of RAM Installed Commanders.
 
In the Allied Masonic Degree he is a past WM of the Thomas Firth Jackson Council.
 
John was initiated into freemasonry at Baldwin Lodge in Dalton in Furness and was exalted into the Baldwin Chapter. He reached the principal offices in those orders.
 
He is past WM of the Lonsdale Lodge of Installed Masters.
 

He was also a past Sovereign of Lakeland Chapter Rose Croix and had been promoted to the 31st degree.

 
He was the treasurer for many of the lodges and also the treasurer for the group fellowship which meets in Barrow in Furness.
 
A gentleman and stalwart of many lodges he will be missed by his many Masonic friends.
 
Rest in Peace John, you have earned your rest.
 
Tribute and picture by Dave Sear