Bride Commissioners Chair Pamela Kinrade dies

Long-serving community figure remembered for decades of service to church and local charities

The Chair of Bride Commissioners, Pamela Kinrade, has died.

Mrs Kinrade was a longstanding and active member of the northern community.

For many years, she served as secretary of the Parochial Church Council and as organist at St Bridget’s Church.

She was also instrumental in organising the Bride TT Tea, where she was affectionately known as “Pam the Jam”.

For more than 35 years, she was involved with the Andreas Root Show and became a life member of the Royal Manx Agricultural Society.

She also volunteered at Ramsey Cottage Hospital and supported numerous local charities, including Age Concern, through significant fundraising efforts.

Most recently, Mrs Kinrade served as Chair of Bride Commissioners, where she was a long-standing member. 

A by-election will be triggered, with a date to be announced in due course.

Her funeral will take place at St Bridget’s Church on 6 March at 1pm.

The Chair of Bride Commissioners Pamela Kinrade has died.

Mrs Kinrade served her community for many years, including as secretary of the Parochial Church Council, organist at St Bridget’s Church, and organiser of the TT Tea.

She was also involved with the Andreas Root Show for more than 35 years, was a life member of the Royal Manx Agricultural Society, and supported a number of local charities.

A date for a by-election will be announced in due course, and her funeral will take place on 6 March at 1pm at St Bridget’s Church.