MATSON, BENJAMIN LESLIE

This was published in the following publications on 13.03.2020:
Irish Times

MATSON, (Newtown, Waterford and Cork) March 12, 2020 in his 91st year at University Hospital Waterford, Benjamin Leslie, suddenly, after a difficult year of health issues. Sadly missed by his loving wife Joan, his adored daughters Kristin and Sheila, his affectionate grandchildren Ben , Allison, Amine and Ines, sons-in-law, relatives and many friends also his former pupils many of whom kept in touch with him. Funeral is private but a Memorial Service will be held to honour his life once the risk of Covid-19 has passed. House Private. Donations if desired to Protestant Aid or St Vincent de Paul. ‘Lord, I have loved the habitation of Thy house, in our music God is glorified

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Anna Page I feel so blessed and honoured to have met Leslie in my life. Sincere condolences

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As a pupil who left SGS in 1982, I have vivid memories of Leslie. He was a positive influence on so many of us who had the good fortune to know him. He certainly helped shape some of the values that I still adhere to. Sincere condolences.

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Elizabeth Carter

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<p>Farewell dear friend</p> <p>The world is a poorer place without the wit, wisdom and kindness of Leslie. Our sincerest condolences to his wife Joan, his daughters Kristin and Sheila, his grandchildren Ben Allison Amine and Ines, and son in-laws Hadj and Kevin </p>

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Elizabeth and Stuart Walker

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Joan. Sincere sympathy. Brian Little a member of one of the first classes he taught in Newtown.I met you in the YW.

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Deepest sympathy from Ethne and Shaun Connor, Rosses Point. We retain good memories of an excellent Headmaster at Sligo Grammar School.

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