Editing Chesney and Wolfe (section)

==Later life==
From the 1980s, Wolfe taught comedy writing at London's <!-- Only became part of the University of London, rather than a separate institution, in 2016. -->[[City, University of London|City University]] in 1986 and 1988. His text book ''Writing Comedy'' first appeared in 1992.<ref name="Gaughan"/> He was also a contributor to ''[[The Stage]]'' newspaper.<ref name="Stage2011"/> ''Ronnie Wolfe – My Life in Memoirs'' appeared in 2010. Written 20 years earlier, it was launched at [[British Academy of Film and Television Arts|BAFTA]] in November 2010.<ref>{{cite news|last=Taylor|first=Katie|url=https://www.thejc.com/news/people/ronnie-wolfe-takes-his-buses-down-memory-lane-1.19935|title=Ronnie Wolfe takes his buses down memory lane|work=The Jewish Chronicle|date=9 December 2010|accessdate=25 April 2018}}</ref> Chesney was no longer a regular harmonica player in his last years; he preferred to play jazz on his grand piano at home.<ref name="NHL"/>

Wolfe died on Sunday 18 December 2011, aged 89, three days after sustaining head injuries from a fall at a care home in London. He had married Rose Krieger in 1953; she served as his secretary and estimated that she had typed 95% of his scripts. The couple had two daughters.<ref name="Telegraph2011"/> "He was the most incredible husband and we had 58 years of superb marriage harmony", his wife said in tribute.<ref name="BBCWolfe"/>

Chesney died at [[Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust|Kingston Hospital]] on 12 April 2018, aged 97.<ref name="Hayward2018"/><ref name="BBCChesney">{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-43801071 |title=Ronald Chesney, On the Buses co-writer, dies at 98 |work=BBC News|date=17 April 2018|accessdate=23 April 2018}}</ref> He was survived by his wife Patricia, to whom he was married for 70 years, and their two children, Marianne and Michael.<ref>{{cite news |last=Manby |first=Christine |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/ronald-chesney-dead-harmonica-player-bbc-radio-on-the-buses-profile-a8365711.html |title=Ronald Chesney: Harmonica player turned sitcom scriptwriter who co-created ''On the Buses'' |work=The Independent |date=25 May 2018 }}</ref>