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Former council chairman dies at 85 (From Gazette & Herald)
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Former council chairman Geoff Rennie dies at 85
9:26am Wednesday 2nd January 2013 in News
A FORMER chairman of North Yorkshire County Council and North Yorkshire Fire Authority has died, aged 85.
Geoff Rennie, who represented Hovingham and Sheriff Hutton and was a member of the safer community partnership in Ryedale, received the MBE from The Queen in 2008 for services to the community.
He died peacefully in hospital on December 23. A service of thanksgiving will be held at St Peter’s Church, Norton, at 11.30am next Monday, following a private cremation.