Barbara West Dainton Dies

Posted by Slobokan @ 16:31 · 89 words · print

Barbara West Dainton, believed to be one of the last two survivors from the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, has died in England at age 96.

Dainton died Oct. 16 at a nursing home in Camborne, England, according to Peter Visick, a distant relative. Her funeral was held Monday at Truro Cathedral, Visick said Thursday.

Elizabeth Gladys "Millvina" Dean of Southampton, England, who was 2 months old at the time of the Titanic sinking, is now the disaster's only remaining survivor, according to the Titanic Historical Society.

Rest In Peace, Barbara.

Posted In: Obituaries

2 Comments

  1. Posted by Jennifer hutchins

    November 9, 2007 @ 14:02

    I think that this is AWESOME….Because I did not know thier were ANY survivors…..Thanks..Jennifer

  2. Posted by Frances

    November 21, 2007 @ 00:53

    hi I'm doing a school project on the titanic and other shipwrecks and I think its cool that there's still a survivor.
    Frances

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