J SH 1988-1997
We have been notified of the sad death of Simon Frankau who passed away on 26th March 2025 at St Christopher’s Hospice, Sydenham, aged 45. He is survived by his wife, Caroline, and children David and Miranda. Our thoughts and best wishes are with them.
A service for Simon will take place at 3.30pm on Monday 28th April at Kemnal Park Crematorium, A20 Sidcup Bypass, Chislehurst BR7 6RR.
Any floral tributes should be sent on the day to:
W Uden & Sons, 64 High Street, Sidcup DA14 6DS by 12:30pm on Monday 28th April.
For those unable to attend in person there will be a webcast of the service:
WEBCAST LOGIN DETAILS
Service Date: Monday, 28 April 2025
Service Chapel: Kemnal Park Crematorium at 3:30pm
Then click on this Website: Obitus – Home
Use this Username: feqo1480
Use this Password: 082187
You can login to the website at any time to view a test connection (and we strongly recommend you do this) but you’ll only be able to view the Live Webcast approx. 5 mins before the service start time.
After the service, guests are welcome to a reception at the Hare and Billet pub, Blackheath SE3 0QJ.
Donations to St Christopher’s Hospice gratefully encouraged: https://www.justgiving.com/page/caroline-frankau-2
At Wycliffe:
Sports: Cross Country, Rugby, Rowing, Squash, Badminton.
Member: Literary Society,
Prizes: Honours Tie, Year Prizes (9, 10 & 11), PASS Travel Award, Computing,
Mathematics, MJ Squance Prize for Science, Hadler Computing Prize, Gold
Medal Junior Mathematical Olympiad, Silver Medal British Physics Olympiad.
After Wycliffe, Simon went to St John’s College Cambridge where he graduated in Computer Science for both undergraduate and PhD. Post-university, Simon enjoyed marriage and parenthood, as well as a career in London, and a wide range of interests from sport climbing and sailing to political philosophy and music theory.
If you would like to have your memories of Simon posted on this webpage, please feel free to email them to TWS@wycliffe.co.uk