
RW Brother Michael John Sawyer
It is with great sadness and deep regret that I report the Passing to the Grand Lodge Above of Right Worshipful Brother Michael John Sawyer, Past Provincial Grand Master (Bedfordshire) 2007 – 2016, b. 22/9/1938 (84 years).
Initiated 9/12/1970 (51 years)
Exalted 9/1/1976 (46 years) – Excellent Companion – SGC PDepGSwdB – 2010
Passed to the Grand Lodge Above on Thursday 3rd November 2022.
RW Michael was a Widower and is survived by his sons Adrian and Trevor.
Subscribing Lodges and Chapters
- Wenlock Lodge No 6093
- Bedfordshire Lodge of Installed Masters No 7301
- Bedfordshire Provincial Lodge of Grand Stewards No 9577
- Martin Foss Lodge of Research No 9722
- Bard of Avon Lodge No 778 (Middlesex)
- St Marys Chapter No 3654
- Bedfordshire First Principals Chapter No 7301
Honorary Memberships
- Someries Lodge No 5202
- Cumberland Lodge No 3858
- Lovells Bury Lodge No 4018
- Michael Sawyer Lodge of Reunion No 9848
- Bedfordshire Centenary Fishing Lodge No 9151
- Veritas Lodge No 9108
- Beaudesert Lodge No 1087
- Duo Fraternitates Lodge No 9146
- Bedford Meridain Lodge No 9643
- Cyril Robinson Lodge No 9029
- Elstow Lodge No 8759
- Gilbert Inglefield Lodge No 8009
- Lodge of St Mary No 3654
- Russell Lodge No 4413
- Bedfordshire Lodge of St John the Baptist No 475
- Warden Lodge No 4608
- Old Cedarians Lodge No 8078
- Old Dunstablians Lodge No 5974
I will be sending a card of condolence on behalf of the Provincial Grand Master and Brethren of the Province to Michael’s sons
Requiescet in pace
Yours sincerely and fraternally
Mike Fitz-Gerald – Provincial Grand Almoner
Pictured Below RW Bro Michael J Sawyer receiving his 50 year certificate from RW Bro Tony Henderson in December 2021