A period of silence is taken at each Annual General Meeting to remember those forestry professionals who were members of RPFANS, that passed away the year. The following people have been remembered:
2004 AGM held in April 2005--- Dave Dwyer
2005 AGM held in March 2006--- Dave Stoddart; Jack Dunlop
2006 AGM held in March 2007--- none
2007 AGM held in March 2008--- Leif Holt
2008 AGM held in March 2009--- Dr. Wilfred Creighton; Windsor Kelly; Jamie Stalker
2009 AGM held in March 2010--- Bob Burgess
2010 AGM held in March 2011--- none