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JEFFERY Brian Francis 'Bud'

Sun, 03 May 2026 06:46:53 GMT

JEFFERY

Brain Francis "Bud"

passed away peacefully in Donald on May 2nd 2026, aged 88 years old.

Dearly loved partner of Pat.

Much loved father of Sharon and Carl, and a devoted father-in-law to Marie.

Cherished Pa to his five grandchildren, and proud Old Pa to his five great-grandchildren.

"Still Cruising"

JEFFERY

A graveside service for ‘Bud’

will be held at the Donald Monumental Cemetery at

 1.30pm on THURSDAY May 7 ^th , 2026.

TORNEY (SAFE) Pauline Maree

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:12:13 GMT

TORNEY (SAFE)

Pauline Maree

passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loving family

in St Arnaud on 11- 4- 2026, aged 64 years.

Dearly loved Mum of Kurtis, Regeena, Anika and

Mother -in– law of Katie, Hannah and Levi.

Adored Grandma/May of Harry, Jed, Emmison, Bonnie, Rylie and Blair.

GO SAINTS

TORNEY

The service to celebrate the life of Pauline

will be held at the

Church of Immaculate Conception, St Arnaud on

Friday April 17 at 1.30pm .

A private cremation will follow.

MC KENNA Christine Ann

Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:16:31 GMT

MC KENNA

Christine Ann

26-12-1955 – 31-03-2026

suddenly but peacefully.

Loved daughter of Kevin (dec) & Shirley.

Loving sister of Jennifer & Jeff (dec) Guild and Bernadette.

Treasured Aunt to Brad ley Guild & Brooke, Alicia & Simon Richards and Great Aunt to Ruby.

ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS

MC KENNA

A graveside service for Christine will be held on

THURSDAY, April 9 ^th at 1.00pm.

at the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

POOLE (DODD) Beverly 'Joan'

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:15:21 GMT

POOLE (Dodd)

Beverly ‘Joan’

of Emu passed away peacefully on March 22 ^nd 2026, aged 86 years.

Loved wife of Gerald (dec).

Much loved mother of Stephen & Robyn; Pauline & Garry Coburn.

Loving Nanna of Melissa, Lachlan, Sarah, Jacinta and

Great Nanna to Sylvana, Giselle, Sienna & Jude.

Re United with Dad

POOLE

A service to celebrate Joan’s life will be held at the

All Saints Anglican Church, Emu on

TUESDAY March 31 ^st at 11.00 am.

The cortege will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

SHILTON (WOOD) Margaret Rose

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 05:11:58 GMT

SHILTON (WOOD)

Margaret Rose

passed away peacefully on March 24th 2026, aged 87 years

at Coates Hostel St. Arnaud, surrounded by her family.

Loved sister of Jude (dec) and Bob.

Adored wife of Alan.

Loving mother and mother-in-law of Leanne and Bill, Ian and Noelene, Mandy and Rob.

Treasured Nan to Jessie, Paul, Owen; Matthew, Alexandra; Amy, Chris, Josie and Anna and their partners.

Beloved Nanny of 23 great grandchildren.

Forever loved.

SHILTON

The service to celebrate Marg’s life

will be held at the Uniting Church St. Arnaud on

SATURDAY March 28 ^th at 1.30pm.

A Private Burial will be held.

Recorded service will be available HERE

DAVIES (WRIGHT) Mavis Lillian

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:27:46 GMT

DAVIES (WRIGHT)

Mavis Lillian

passed away peacefully at Gorrinn Village, Ararat on the 19 ^th March 2026, in her 100 ^th year.

(Formerly of Ascot Vale).

Loving wife of Bob (dec) and partner of Merton Baker (dec).

Much loved mother and mother-in-law of Mary & Daryl Marland; Yvonne & Geoff Marland.

Loving Grandma of Robbie, Sally, Jonathan; Stephen, Tony, Tanya and

Great Gran to their families.

‘I LOVE YOU TOO’

DAVIES

A service to celebrate the life of Mavis

will be held at the Barkly Hall, Barkly on

MONDAY, March 30th at 1.30pm.

A private burial will be held.

A recording of the service will be available HERE

PYERS (Vallance) Mary Catherine

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 05:52:55 GMT

PYERS (Vallance)

Mary Catherine

passed away peacefully in St Arnaud on March 18 ^th 2026,

aged 104 years. Loved wife of Robert (dec).

Loving mother of Dorothy and Helen (dec).

Loving Grandmother of Sharon, Daryl and Kim (both dec).

REUNITED WITH ROBERT

PYERS

A Service for Mary will be held

in the Kell Funerals Chapel (crn Napier & Mill Sts) St. Arnaud on

FRIDAY 27 ^th March at 10.30am.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

ANDERSON James David

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 22:21:32 GMT

ANDERSON James David 25-8-2002 - 17-3-2026 ................................................ please click HERE for more details

BIRTHISEL (Thomas) Shirley Anne

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:55:37 GMT

BIRTHISEL (Thomas) Shirley Anne 11-3-1942 - 18-3-2026 ........................................................... please click HERE for more details

PETRIE Graham

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 05:58:32 GMT

PETRIE

Graham

passed away peacefully on March 10 ^th 2026 aged 91 years.

Dearly loved husband of Margery (dec) for 65 years.

Much loved father and father-in-law of Philip & Karlene; Darren & Margaret;

Andrew & Susanne; Carolyn & Anthony (Arandt).

Loving PaPa of Skye, Candice & Brett, Sasha & Micheal, Zac & Bec;

Kelly, Nicholas & Kate, Chantelle; Kyra & Mat, Torin & Aleshia;

Marcus & Ash, Olivia & Ryen and

Great PaPa of Alex, Lachie, Leo, Emerson, Parker, Zen, Raffi, Remi, Billy, Max;

Jake, Ryan, Billie, Hannah; Jimmi, Marli, Paddy, Miles, Sonny and Eleanor.

The Last Run’s Done, Finally Knocked Off

PETRIE

A celebration for the life of Graham

will be held at the Uniting Church St. Arnaud on

MONDAY, March 16 ^th at 11.00am.

The cortege will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

Recorded service will be available HERE

DOUGLAS (Mc Kernan) Phyllis Dawne

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:30:54 GMT

DOUGLAS (McKernan)

Phyllis Dawne

passed away peacefully in St Arnaud on March 8 ^th 2026, aged 87 years.

Dearly loved wife of Peter.

Much loved mother of Bruce and Shelley.

Loved mother-in-law of Jan.

Treasured Grandma to Paige & Caleb; Lachlan & Bridgette; Teagan & Luke; Thomas & Caitlin; and

Great Grandma to Matilda, Maedie, Bryce, Myles (dec), Eloise and Ivy.

LOVED FOREVER

DOUGLAS

A service to celebrate Dawne’s life will be held at the St Arnaud Uniting Church on

WEDNESDAY March 18 ^th at 11.30am.

A private burial will be held.

The recorded service is available HERE

KERSHAW Brian Edmund

Mon, 09 Mar 2026 07:24:54 GMT

KERSHAW

Brian Edmund

of St Arnaud passed away peacefully on March 8 ^th 2026, aged 90 years.

Dearly loved husband of Barb.

Loved father and father-in-law of Jen & Bruce Gifford; Greg & Deb; Jane & Daniel McIntyre.

Loved Briany of Daniel & Kellie, Kate & James; Anna & Adrian, Renee & Lachie; Ruby, Matilda, Tom and

Great Briany to Ella, Chloe, Ollie; Charlie and Emilia.

Will be Greatly Missed by all of us.

KERSHAW

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of

Brian will be held on

FRIDAY, March 13 ^th at 2.00pm.

at the Church of Immaculate Conception St.Arnaud.

A private cremation will follow.

Livestream of the service is available HERE

MULQUINY Brian Michael

Mon, 02 Mar 2026 03:44:47 GMT

MULQUINY

Brian Michael ‘Fox’

of Charlton passed away peacefully on March 1 ^st 2026, aged 88 years.

Dearly loved husband of Dawn.

Much loved father of Michelle, Bernard, Peter, Julie and Anne.

Adored Pa of 14 Grandchildren and 9 Great Grandchildren.

Loved, Remembered, Missed

MULQUINY

Requiem Mass for the repose of the soul of Brian

will be held in St Josephs Catholic Church Charlton on

FRIDAY 6 ^th March at 11.00 am.

The cortege will then leave for the Charlton lawn Cemetery.

COATES (Groom) Maud Aleada

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 02:17:26 GMT

COATES (GROOM)

Maud Aleada

11-12-1916 – 25-2-2026

at Kara Court Nursing Home St Arnaud.

Loved and loving wife of George (dec).

Daughter of the late Lesley & Eva Groom. Sister of Fred (dec), Nora (dec), and Ruth.

Mother of Bill, Judith and Andrew. Grandmother of 6 and Great Grandmother of 10.

Reunited with George. A long life well lived. Peacefully Sleeping

COATES

A service to celebrate Maud’s life will be held at the

St Arnaud RSL Hall on

WEDNESDAY, March 4th at 1.30pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

SCARCE (Casey) Claire

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:19:14 GMT

SCARCE (Casey)

Claire

22.05.1931 - 19. 02. 2026.

Passed away peacefully.

Loved mother of Maree (dec) , Nola, Jamie, Debb (dec), Frankie, Karen and Glenn.

Adored grandmother and great grandmother.

Loved daughter of the late Michael & May Casey.

Loving sister & sister-in-law of Len & Doreen; Joan & Bruce; Frank & Rita;

Kevin & Thelma; Michael; Terry; (all dec) Anne & Graham.

Service details are to be advised ASAP

WALSH Michael Finbarr

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 23:04:47 GMT

WALSH

Michael Finbarr

13/06/1947 - 16/02/2026

Father to Kylie & Brendan. Grandfather to Jessica, Kimberley & William.

Brother to Sean.

In Loving Memory.

A private funeral will be held.

DOWNES Brian James

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 22:45:09 GMT

DOWNES

Brian James

passed away peacefully in Donald on Feb 15th 2026 aged 96 years.

Loved son of the late John & Bridget Eta.

Loving brother of Maureen (dec), Kevin (dec), Kathleen, Margaret (dec), Pat (dec) and Leo. Uncle to their families.

RE UNITED WITH LOVED ONES

DOWNES

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Brian

will be held at St Mary’s Catholic Church Donald on

FRIDAY FEB 20th at 2.00 pm.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Monumental Cemetery.

Rosary will be recited at St Mary's on THURSDAY 19th at 7.30pm.

Livestream of the service will be available HERE

WILLIAMS (Moore) Joan

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 05:03:38 GMT

WILLIAMS (MOORE)

Joan

passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Swan Hill on Feb 14 ^th 2026, aged 95 years.

Dearly loved wife of Jack (dec) and much loved

Mother and Grandmother of Pete; Matthew & David.

A giving, resilient, compassionate member of our community until the end.

WILLIAMS

A graveside service for Joan will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on FRIDAY, Feb. 20 ^th at 11.30am.

The recorded service will be available HERE

In lieu of flowers Donation can be made to Legacy.

Online or at service.

YOUNG (Wells) Dorothy Anne ' Dot'

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 06:17:44 GMT

YOUNG (Wells)

Dorothy Anne ‘Dot’

of St Arnaud passed away peacefully on Feb. 9 ^th 2026, aged 89 years.

Dearly loved wife of John (dec)

and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Julie and Andy Cooper; Michael and Nicole.

Adored TaiDot of Loni & Mel, Eloise; Isaac & Samantha;

and Lolohea, Gigi, Meli, Jagger; and Marlon. Friend of Meli.

WE WILL MISS YOU DEARLY

‘say HI to JOHN BOY’

YOUNG

A service to celebrate Dot’s life will be held at the

St. Arnaud RSL Hall on

MONDAY, Feb 16 ^th at 1.30pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

YOUNG (McPherson) Julie Grace

Tue, 27 Jan 2026 23:15:37 GMT

YOUNG

(McPherson)

Julie Grace

of Charlton passed away peacefully on Jan 25 ^th 2026, aged 68 years.

Julie was a much loved wife, mother of 3, stepmother to 3, Grandmother to 14, and Great Grandmother to 3.

Remembered with love

A service to celebrate Julie’s life will be held in the

Uniting Church Charlton on

MONDAY Feb. 23 ^rd at 11.00 am.

Recorded service will be available at HERE

RENFREY Stephen Edward

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 01:42:04 GMT

RENFREY

Stephen Edward

of Charlton passed away peacefully on the 15 ^th Jan. 2026 aged 64 years.

Dearly loved husband of Tamara.

Loving father of Warren and Elesha.

Adored Poppy Steve of Rylie, Jordan, Marcus; Paige, Lilly and Cameron.

We knew the time was coming,

When we would have to say ‘goodbye’

There was no gift more we treasured

Than you in your yesterdays.

Singing with the Angels.

You will always be in our hearts.

RENFREY

A service of celebration for Stephen

will be held in Charlton Uniting Church Hall on

FRIDAY JAN. 23 ^rd at 11.00 am.

A private cremation will then be held.

MILLEY Jack (John Richard)

Sun, 11 Jan 2026 04:29:24 GMT

MILLEY

Jack (John Richard)

passed away peacefully in

St Arnaud on Jan 10 ^th 2026, aged 87 years.

Loved husband of Daphne (dec) and

loving father of Peter & Glenda; Richie & Gayle.

Treasured Pa of Michael & Lauren; Andrew & Mandy; Karina, Nicholas and

Great Pa of Noah, Hunter, Alexah, Archer, Zariah, Aleister, Tristan, Nathaniel, Charles, Alexandra, Mackenzie and Valerie.

RE UNITED WITH MUM

MILLEY

A graveside service for Jack will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on

THURSDAY January 15 ^th at 11.00am .

In Lieu of Flowers donations to Cancer Research

LEONARD John

Fri, 09 Jan 2026 06:17:11 GMT

LEONARD

John passed away peacefully on the 9 ^th Jan. 2026 in St Arnaud after a short illness.

Much loved husband of Heather for 70 years.

Cherished father of Greg, Bruce (both dec), Janine and Pamela.

Treasured Pa of 7 Grandchildren and 8 Great Grandchildren.

‘Forever in our Hearts’

Dearly loved father of Janine & Dallas.

Much loved Pa of Lucas & Rachel; Melanie & James; Hannah & Jase; Tim & Anne.

Cherished Pa of Darcy, Kaleb, Jack, Henry, Nora and Alex. Special friend of Jimmy.

Much loved father of Pamela.

Dearly loved Grandfather of Tyson & Vicki; and Christopher.

Great Grandfather of Tarrah (dec), Ally, Christopher and Layla.

Always In Our Hearts & Never Forgotten.

Rest Easy Dad/Pa. You will be missed.

~Treasured Pa ~

You always made me feel part of the family and I’ll forever be grateful for that.

Much love and respect eternally, Sharon.

LEONARD

A graveside service for John will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on TUESDAY 13th Jan. at 11.00 am .

WATTS Shirley

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 02:10:54 GMT

WATTS

Shirley

passed away in St Arnaud on Dec. 30 ^th 2025, aged 88 years.

Dearly loved wife of Geoffrey

and loving mother of Leslie.

Thinking Of You Always

WATTS

A service to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held at the

Uniting Church St Arnaud on

WEDNESDAY Jan. 7 ^th at 11.00 am.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

MORGAN Patrick John

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 11:03:07 GMT

MORGAN Patrick John 25-8-2002 - 21-12-2025 .............................................. please click HERE for more details

BARBETTI Peter O'Brien

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 22:18:31 GMT

BARBETTI

Peter O’Brien

passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side in Donald on Dec. 13 ^th 2025, aged 88 years.

Loved husband of Marie (dec).

Loving father and father-in-law of Jacinta & Peter Hamilton; Shane & Emma; Brendan & Meg; Matthew & Dean.

Adored Pop and Grandpa of Luke, Shannon; Dominic, Atticus; Francesca and Elio.

Always in our hearts, re-united with Mum

BARBETTI

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Peter

will be held at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church Donald on

FRIDAY Dec. 19 ^th at 1.30 pm.

A private internment will be held.

The recording of the service is available

HERE

O'SHANNESSY Bernard Joseph 'Bernie'

Fri, 12 Dec 2025 23:34:27 GMT

O’SHANNESSY

Bernard Joseph ‘Bernie’

passed away peacefully on Monday December 8 ^th , 2025.

On the 13 ^th of December it would have been his 87th birthday, much longer than his lifestyle would have suggested by his own admission.

He was the proud husband to Carolyn; they met in 1966.

Dad to Damien, Lynette, Erin, Karen, Annette, and Stephen and

Pa to Alex, Ryan, Ayden, Caleb, Harper, Vance, Isabelle and Oliver.

He was a farmer, councillor, businessman, miner, land developer,

car enthusiast/racer & restorer, mentor, historian, enthusiastic debater and much more.

Rest in Peace Bernie.

O’SHANNESSY

Mass of Thanksgiving to celebrate the life of ‘Bernie’ will be held at

St. Therese’s Catholic Church, Kennington on FRIDAY (December 19 ^th , 2025)

commencing at 12 noon.

The cortege will leave at the conclusion of Mass for the White Hills Lawn Cemetery.

To view the Service via Live Streaming go to www.smfd.com.au

Vigil Prayers and Rosary will be held at the

Bendigo Funeral Centre Chapel, 29 Miller Street, Flora Hill on

THURSDAY EVENING (December 18 ^th , 2025) commencing at 6.00pm.

Simon Mulqueen

BENDIGO FUNERALS

(03) 5444 0400

MILLEY (PICKFORD) Robyn Elizabeth

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 05:22:36 GMT

MILLEY (PICKFORD)

Robyn Elizabeth

29-1-1952 - 23-11-2025

passed away peacefully.

Loving wife of Robert (dec) and

loved mother and mother-in-law of Kathryn (dec); Darran & Toby; Karen & Aaron Blake.

Treasured Grandma of Kaiden, Lexi; Wyatt, Charlie and Jedd.

RE-UNITED TOGETHER AGAIN

MILLEY

A graveside service for Robyn will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on FRIDAY, Nov 28 ^th at 1.30pm .

PATCHING Judith Elaine

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:54:28 GMT

PATCHING (Plant)

Judith Elaine

passed away peacefully on Oct. 31 ^st 2025, aged 82 yrs in St Arnaud.

Loving wife of Ron (dec),

loved mother of Jo-anne and Rudi van der Voort, Geoff and Kim, Jamie and Lindy.

Adored Grandma of Lachlan, Aimee, Jacob, Jasmine, Sharnie, Kylie, Maddie, Maggie, Ella, Leam, Lucy, Ned, George

and great Granny of Isaac, Levi, Mason, Jaxon; Bill, Bella, Bert, Betty, Lacey; Navy; Benji, Andie and Lleyton.

Always in our hearts

PATCHING

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of

Judy will be held in the

Church of Immaculate Conception St. Arnaud on

THURSDAY (Nov. 6 ^th ) at 11.00am.

A Private Burial will be held.

Please click here for livestream.

CARROLL Emily

Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:53:44 GMT

CARROLL (Noble)

Emily

of Stuart Mill.

Passed away peacefully on October 20th, 2025, aged 77.

Dearly loved and loving wife of Peter (dec).

Loving mother & mother-in-law of Linda, Heather (dec), Angela & Jarrod, Emily & Chris and Sandra & Tony.

Adored Ma of all her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

May the winds of love blow softly and whisper for you to hear,

that we will love and remember you and forever keep you near.

Mum & Dad reunited.

A private service and cremation has been held.

MELLMANN Dagmar Erma

Wed, 15 Oct 2025 01:38:31 GMT

MELLMANN

Dagmar Erna

22-7-1940 - 9-10-2025

passed away suddenly in St Arnaud

Loved wife of Peter and

loving mother and mother-in-law of Oliver & Srisoda and Daniel & David.

Adored Grandma of Jarra, Dahla and Great Grandma of Hazel, Briar, Drake and Heath.

Peacefully Sleeping

MELLMANN

A service to celebrate the life of

Dagmar will be held at the St Arnaud RSL Hall on

FRIDAY 31 ^st October commencing at 2.00 pm.

SZMUC Jacek Antoni

Tue, 07 Oct 2025 22:39:06 GMT

SZMUC Jacek Antoni 12-6-1945 - 12-9-2025 ........................................................ please click here for more details

BECKHAM (Nicholls) Joan Valda

Sun, 05 Oct 2025 23:00:06 GMT

BECKHAM (Nicholls)

Joan Valda

passed away peacefully in Donald on Oct 2nd 2025, aged 89 yrs.

Loving wife of Ken (dec) and

loving mother and mother-in-law of Gary & Fiona; Rod & Julieanne; Kerry & Ned Raven; Bev, Carol and Jim (dec).

Treasured Grandma of Bryan & Bridgette, Gavin & Sam; Emily, Joshua & Kate, Jesse, Brenden and

Great Grandmother of Leo , Estelle, Daphne, Violet and Jamie.

A Life Well Lived and Loved

BECKHAM

A service to celebrate Joan’s life will

be held at the Donald Golf Clubrooms on

FRIDAY Oct 10th at 11:00 am.

A private burial will be held.

TAYLOR Alan Arthur

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 05:20:07 GMT

TAYLOR

Alan Arthur

of St Arnaud passed away peacefully after a short illness on Sept. 30 ^th 2025,

aged 66 years.

Loved husband of Kerry (dec) and treasured partner of Terry.

Loved father of Emily, Ross, Rose (dec) and Clinton.

Adored Pop of Kerryann and Finley.

ALWAYS IN OUR HEARTS

TAYLOR

A memorial service to celebrate Alan’s life will be held at the

Church of Christ St Arnaud on

Thursday, Oct. 9 ^th . at 2.00 pm.

MINSTER Lee Desmond

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:35:26 GMT

MINSTER

Lee Desmond

passed away peacefully on Sept. 27 ^th 2025, aged 75 years.

Son of the late Joseph & Annie Minster.

Loved brother of Geoff, Neil (dec), Jill and Daryl. Uncle to their families.

A private funeral will be held

WILLIAMS Alan (Snow) Robert

Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:02:08 GMT

WILLIAMS

Alan (Snow) Robert

passed away peacefully on the 26 ^th Sept. 2025 at Kara Crt. St Arnaud, aged 82 years.

Youngest son of the late Maggie & Alfred (Snow) Williams.

Beloved brother and brother-in-law of Theo (dec); Val & Kevin (dec) Flint; Marj (dec) and Bernie Burge.

WILLIAMS

A graveside service for Alan (Snow)

will be held at the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on

Oct. 8 ^th 2025 at 1.30pm.

PICKTHALL David John

Thu, 25 Sep 2025 04:24:41 GMT

PICKTHALL David John 26-7-1960 - 24-9-2025................ please click HERE for more and livestream info

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul for the late

Mr. David J. Pickthall will be held at the Church of Immaculate Conception,

St. Arnaud on FRIDAY (Oct 3 ^rd ) at 1.30pm.

At the conclusion of mass the funeral will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

WILSON (Wall) Elma June

Tue, 23 Sep 2025 23:07:07 GMT

WILSON (WALL)

Elma June

please click HERE for more details

FORBES (Jorgensen) Margaret Joan

Mon, 22 Sep 2025 01:13:34 GMT

FORBES (Jorgensen)

Margaret Joan

passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sept. 21 ^st 2025, aged 91 years.

Loved wife of Leslie (dec) and loving mother of Jen.

Treasured Nana of Carly & Matthew; Tina & Garron; Great Nana of Benjamin, Hannah, Mikka, Ethan and Flynn

‘All that matters is that you’re happy’

A private funeral will be held

In lieu of flowers the family wish Donations be made to Coates Hostel

MEDLYN (Wright) Thelma Amy

Fri, 05 Sep 2025 03:20:58 GMT

MEDLYN (Wright) Thelma Amy 12th March 1926 - 3rd Sept 2025 ......................................... please click here for more detail

WOOD (Brown) Margaret Muriel 'June'

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 01:11:50 GMT

WOOD (BROWN) Margaret Muriel (June) 14/06/1932 - 30/08/2025 ............................................................. please click HERE for more details

Recorded service can be seen here

HOLLIS John Edward

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 02:17:40 GMT

HOLLIS

John Edward 30-7-1935. - 23-8-2025

of Maiden Gully formerly of Corack East passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family.

Dearly loved husband of Dawn and much loved Dad of Cynthia.

Loving Grandad of Casey and Kimberley and adored Great Grandad of Charlotte, Francis; Cooper, Logan and Emmett.

Mate of Tim, Max and Ash.

To hear your voice, to see your smile

to sit and talk to you a while.

To be together in the same old way

would be the greatest wish today.

LEST WE FORGET

HOLLIS

A graveside service to celebrate John’s life

will be held at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on

WEDNESDAY Sept. 3rd at 11.00 am.

LETTS Ewen Donald

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 06:00:55 GMT

LETTS

Ewan Donald

10.2.32-Donald, VIC - 1.8.25-Canberra, ACT

Known as Mick to many, Ewan passed away at Canberra Hospital after a short illness. Treasured and loved husband of Marjorie and father of Martine, Michael, Christina, Peter. Loved brother of Malcolm and Goff (both deceased) and Robin; sisters-in law Diana, Joyce, Shirley, Joan and Sandra, and brother-in-law Antony. Ewan was a leader, friend, mentor and benefactor to his extended family, community and large circle of friends around the world. A true Australian citizen, he will be terribly missed by all.

LETTS

A service to Celebrate Ewan Donald (Mick ) LETTS

life will be held in St Andrew’s Uniting Church Donald on

FRIDAY 29th August 2025, at 1:30pm

The cortège will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery

THE LIVESTREAM LINK FOR FUNERAL IS AVAILABLE HERE

Mary Evelyn Paynter

Tue, 12 Aug 2025 07:15:46 GMT

PAYNTER Mary Evelyn. Passed away peacefully on the 7 ^th of August 2025 in Donald, aged 93 years. Loving wife of Neil (dec). Loved mother of Jon, Neville & Alan. Mother-in-law and friend of Margot & Charmaine. Grandma of Claire & Jake, Al & Jazz, and Great-grand-ma of Lara, Alex, Austin, Tilly & Luka.

A good life lived, reunited with dad.

R.I.P.

PAYNTER A memorial gathering for Mary Evelyn Paynter will be held at the Donald Golf Club on Thursday, 14 ^th August 2025 at 12.00pm.

A Private Graveside Service will be held prior.

See below for recorded servcie

https://youtu.be/K-MiXBHSKDs?si=kXEZGSgM0GVHUEur

DYKE . Betty Noreen

Mon, 11 Aug 2025 07:53:45 GMT

DYKE Betty Noreen (nee Shepherd). Passed away peacefully in St. Arnaud on Friday, 8 ^th August 2025. Aged 91 years. Loving wife of Geoff (dec). Loved mother of Mervyn & Robyn, Ashley & Linda, Glenda & Michael and Kerryn & Mark. Adored Nanna Betty of Justin, Melissa, Daniel, Jesse, Samuel & Thomas. Great Grandmother of Zack, Abby, Sami, Lexi, Otis, Birdie, Hattie, George & Ted.

A life well lived, A rest well earned.

R.I.P.

DYKE The funeral for the late Mrs. Betty N. Dyke will be held at the Uniting Church St. Arnaud on FRIDAY, (August 15 ^th 2025) at 11.00am. The cortege will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery. Recorded service below

COATES Margaret Alice "Peg"

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 05:33:06 GMT

COATES (CLIFFORD) Margaret Alice “Peg” .... 16th Oct 1930 - 29th July 2024......... please click HERE for more details

WILLIAMS Dorothy Minnie

Sun, 20 Jul 2025 23:33:43 GMT

WILLIAMS (BOCK)

Dorothy Minnie

of Coonooer Bridge passed away peacefully

in St Arnaud on the 19 ^th July 2025, aged 102 yrs.

Loved wife of Lew (dec) and loved mother of John, David and Kerry,

mother-in-law of Su and June.

Loving Nanna of Dion, Zara, Eliza; Jason and Justyne.

Farm Nanna & Nanna of their children.

A long life well lived.

Rest Peacefully Mum.

A PRIVATE FUNERAL WILL BE HELD

HICKS (COOK) Coral Elizabeth

Wed, 09 Jul 2025 05:49:36 GMT

HICKS (COOK)

Coral Elizabeth

passed away peacefully on the 7 ^th July 2025, aged 88 years

Beloved mother of Stephen; Brett & Wendy; Brenden & Sally; Paulene & Warren.

Cherished Grandma of Rachel, Griffin, Will, Ben, Molly, Abbey and Nash.

Always in Our Hearts.

HICKS

A service of celebration for Coral will be held at the Donald Golf Clubrooms on

FRIDAY 18 ^th July at 11.00 am .

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

A recording of the service please click here

In lieu of flowers Donations to Cancer Research. Envelopes at service. The family request a ‘touch of pink’ be worn.

Donations to Breast Cancer can be made HERE

BLIGHT Ross Francis

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 05:48:42 GMT

BLIGHT

Ross Francis

of Donald passed away peacefully in Horsham on the 3 ^rd July 2025 aged 80 years.

Formerly of Beulah and Ballarat.

Adored husband of Elaine for 56 years.

Loving father of Scott, Fiona, Mark and Sarah.

Much loved PaPa of Skye, Julie, Oscar, Finn and great Grandfather to Amelia and Charlie.

Rest Easy My Love – You’re now pain free.

BLIGHT

A graveside service for Ross will be held at

11.00 am at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on

TUESDAY JULY 15 ^th .

A recording of the service can be seen HERE

HAYNES David Erwin

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 23:17:07 GMT

HAYNES

David Erwin

1-1-1930 – 2-7-2025

of St Arnaud passed away peacefully.

Loved husband of Elvie (dec) and

loving father and father-in-law of Patricia; Dorothy (both dec); Kevin & Sharyn; Valerie & David; Kay & Tony Pickthall.

Cherished Pa of Emily & John, Erin & Josh, Kate & Russell; Theresa, Rebecca, Daniel & Jascinta and Harrison;

and Great PaPa of Stuart, Clara and Maggie.

REUNITED WITH MUM

HAYNES

A graveside service for David will be held at the

St Arnaud Monumental Cemetery on

WEDNESDAY 9 ^th July at 11 am.

LANE William Neville 'Bill'

Thu, 03 Jul 2025 03:32:31 GMT

LANE William Neville 'Bill' 2-8-1947 - 2-7-2025 ....................................... please click HERE for more details

KELLY Peter Alexander

Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:15:27 GMT

KELLY

Peter Alexander

9-10-1949 – 21-6-2025 of Donald.

Passed peacefully.

Loved husband of Evelyn and much loved Dad of Brett, Jason, Luke

and father-in-law of Leeann and Jo.

Adored Grandpa of Leigh, Shayne and Jacinta.

Loved and remembered always

Go PIES

KELLY

A graveside service for Peter will be held

at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on

TUESDAY JULY 1 ^st at 1.30pm.

CRUMP Gregory John

Tue, 17 Jun 2025 23:26:40 GMT

CRUMP

Gregory John

28.12. 1974– 13.06.2025

of Coonooer Bridge, aged 50 years at Charlton Campus EWHS after a courageous battle with cancer.

Laid to rest St Arnaud Cemetery June 17, 2025.

Awaiting the resurrection. John 5:28 & 29.

KIESLER Alf 'Olaf'

Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:46:07 GMT

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BARBY Anne Marie

Wed, 11 Jun 2025 00:17:45 GMT

BARBY (Lucas)

Anne Marie

20-9-1955 – 9-6-2025

passed away peacefully after a short illness.

Loving mother and ‘Anne’ to Rheanne; Scott & Claire; Vinnie and Hayden.

Much loved partner of Peter.

Adored Granny Annie to Charlie; Jasper, Noah; Jaime, Jackie and Shannon.

Love You Forever and Always

The last 3 weeks of your life were so stressful, tiring and confusing.

So unfair, but you are free now to sing with the angles.

My life partner, my musical inspiration.

My partner in fun, holidays, travel and discussing world affairs – all my love Peter

BARBY A celebration of Anne’s life will be held at the

Uniting Church St. Arnaud on

MONDAY, June16 ^th at 1.30pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

Service recording can be watched HERE

OZOLINS Aleksandrs Petris

Wed, 04 Jun 2025 23:36:41 GMT

OZOLINS

Aleksandrs Petris ‘Aleks’

30-4-1942 – 3-6-2025

Loved husband of Vivienne

and loving father of Jason, Grant and stepfather of Tiffany and Micheline.

Treasured Grandpa of Dylan and Ren.

Thank you for all the years we shared

The love you gave, the way you cared.

In our hearts you will always stay,

Loved and remembered everyday.

OZOLINS

A service to celebrate Aleks’ life will be held in the

Kell Funerals Chapel (crn Napier & Mill Sts) St Arnaud on

WEDNESD AY 11 ^th June at 1.00 pm.

A private cremation will follow.

WEIR (TILLIG) Amanda Mary “Mandy”

Wed, 28 May 2025 08:46:26 GMT

WEIR (Tillig)

Amanda Mary “Mandy” of St Arnaud

31-8-1967 – 25-5-2025

Please click HERE for more details

PIPER David John

Wed, 28 May 2025 08:46:02 GMT

PIPER

David John

14-8-1950 – 1-5-2025 of St Arnaud.

PIPER A graveside service will be held this FRIDAY 30 ^th May at 9.30am at the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

BAKER Robert Francis ‘Bob’

Fri, 16 May 2025 00:56:42 GMT

BAKER

Robert Francis ‘Bob’ passed peacefully at his home, Goodwin Village Donald

on May 15th 2025, aged 98 yrs. Dearly loved husband Peggy (dec),

loved father and father-in-law of Suzanne & Graeme, Cheryl, Debra & Mark, Mandy and John & Rachel.

Treasured Pop and Old Pop of his 16 grandchildren and 28 great grandchildren.

BAKER A service of celebration for Bob will be held at the Donald Golf Clubrooms on

TUESDAY, MAY 20th at 1.30 pm the cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

Livestream of service HERE .

KELL FUNERALS

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FORSTER Carol Ann

Wed, 14 May 2025 07:02:54 GMT

FORSTER

Carol Ann 12-5-1942 – 11-5-2025 of Carapooee,

passed away surrounded by her loving family.

Loving wife of Ian (dec).

Loved mother of Suzanne Considine, Marcia Hull, Geoffrey, Anne Warhurst, Brendan, Jenny Matthews, Wayne and Dale.

Mother-in-law of John, Wayne, Shaun, John and Nicole.

Loving Nan of Catherine, John; Linda, Tamara, Sara, Matthew; Amy, Monica, Timothy; Alex, Tom, Harrison;

Hayley, Lauren; Mitchell, Fraser, Montana; Liam and Ruby.

Great Nan of 25 and Great Great Nan of 2.

The one we loved and will never forget

FORSTER Requiem mass for the repose of the soul for Carol

will be held at the Church of Immaculate Conception, St. Arnaud on

MONDAY (May 19th) at 1.30pm.

A private burial will be held

Livestream of the service is available HERE

KELL FUNERALS

ST ARNAUD 54951043

MCKENNY (Moore) Kerri May

Tue, 06 May 2025 07:09:02 GMT

MCKENNY (Moore) Kerri May 10-12-1959 - 5-5-2025……. Please click here for more details

MC GOLDRICK Patricia Mary 'Pat'

Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:11:45 GMT

MC GOLDRICK

Patricia “Pat” Mary

passed peacefully on April 26, 2025 aged 88 yrs,

leaving behind cherished memories and a legacy of love, kindness, and strength.

Loved daughter of Ron and Thelma (both dec.)

Extended family to Maz and Trudi, Adam, Ali and Hannah, Kylie, Sandro, Daniel and Caitlyn. and a treasured friend to many.

We will forever hold Pat close in our hearts, grateful for the love we shared and the time we had together.

MC GOLDRICK

A service of celebration for the life of Patricia

will be held at Church of Immaculate conception St Arnaud on

MONDAY May 5th at 1pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Monumental Cemetery.

livestream of service can be seen HERE

DAVIDSON Graeme

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:25:37 GMT

DAVIDSON

Graeme passed away peacefully in Donald on April 19 ^th 2025, aged 85 years.

Dearly loved husband of Marlene

and loved father of Terri & Bruce Dean; Suzanne & Michael King; Anthony; Penni & Kent Newsome.

Loving Pa of Tom, Emily & Lee, Ryan; Brendan & Carmen, Marc; Ben, Archie

and Great Pa of Lara, Henry (dec) and Bella.

A chapter completed, a page is turned.

A life well lived, a rest well earned.

GO BOMBERS

DAVIDSON

A service to celebrate Graeme’s life

will be held at St Andrew’s Uniting Church Donald on

TUESDAY April 29 ^th at 12 noon.

A private burial will be held.

WOOD Alan James

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:17:00 GMT

WOOD

Alan James

07/05/1934 - 06/04/2025

Passed away peacefully after a brief illness, at Coates Hostel, St Arnaud, aged 90 years.

Dearly loved only child of the late Jim and Elsie Wood of Wooroonook.

Treasured husband of June for 67 years.

Loved father and father-in-law of Jeffrey & Alex, Susan & Lyndon and David (dec).

Adoring Pa of Alex, Cecilia, Sam and Jordan. Loving Great Pa of Ellis, Aubrey, Paddy and Elsie.

Big Al - a zest for life like no other!

WOOD

A celebration of life for Alan Wood will be held at the

Uniting Church St Arnaud on

April 16 ^th , 2025 at 2.00pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

CLICK : Tributes at lifelived.com.au

Recording is available HERE

CROSSLEY Shirley Margaret

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 23:13:58 GMT

CROSSLEY

Shirley Margaret

21-2-1949 – 3-4-2025

Wife of William (dec), mother to Kim, Adam and Lee,

Mother-in-law to Brad and Meryl, Grandmother to Sye, Larz, Keiko, Shiloh, Ivy, Frankie and Sadie.

Great grandmother of Maximus and Jed.

A truly special person who was dearly loved by all she touched.

Your generous spirit, caring heart and sense of humor lit up our lives.

We feel so privileged to have known you, to have loved you and be loved by you.

May you rest in peace.

CROSSLEY

A service to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held in the

Uniting Church Charlton on

WEDNESDAY April 9 ^th at 1.00 pm .

The cortege will then leave for the Charlton Lawn Cemetery.

PEARSE Nicholas John

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 04:31:28 GMT

PEARSE

Nicholas John

27.07.1955 - 13.03.2025

Treasured husband of Janine.

Dearly loved father of Nadia, Marika & Ty.

Much loved father in law of Nik & Tarli .

Adored Grandpa & Bunka of Elora, Loric, Reya, Hadley, Arlo, Banjo & Jagger

Nick, we all loved you so much & we will forever miss the love & support you gave to us all

PEARSE

A service to celebrate Nick’s life will be held at the Donald Memorial Hall on

WEDNESDAY, March 26th at 1.00 pm.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

Livestream: https://livingitlive.com.au/nicholas-pearse/

Condolences at lifelived.com.au

COLLINS Jack

Tue, 11 Mar 2025 05:31:57 GMT

COLLINS

Jack

31-7-1943 – 9-3-2025

passed away peacefully in Donald.

Loved husband of Marj (dec).

Loved Uncle and Great Uncle to all his loving family.

Reunited with Marj

COLLINS

A graveside service for Jack will be held at the

Donald Lawn Cemetery on FRIDAY March 14 ^th at 10.30 am.

OAKLEY Catherine Anne

Mon, 10 Mar 2025 04:14:27 GMT

OAKLEY

Catherine Anne

passed away peacefully in Donald on March 8 ^th 2025, aged 83 years.

Loved daughter of Frank & Mary (both dec).

RE UNITED WITH HER PARENTS

OAKLEY

A graveside service for Catherine

will be held at the Donald Monumental Cemetery on

THURSDAY, March 13 ^th at 10.30 am

PEARSE William 'Bill'

Tue, 04 Mar 2025 05:59:57 GMT

PEARSE

William “Bill”

passed away peacefully on March 4 ^th 2025, aged 91 yrs.

Loving husband of Patricia and father of Grant, Aaron and Drew.

Father-in-law of Edwina. Treasured Granpa of Tom and Lola.

Now Resting in God’s Hands

PEARSE

A Service to Celebrate Bill’s life will be held in

St. Andrews U niting Church, Donald on TUESDAY, March 11 ^th at 10.30 am.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

EZARD (Lynch) Vikki Anne

Mon, 03 Mar 2025 00:51:41 GMT

EZARD (Lynch) Vikki Anne 15-10-1964 - 27-2-2025 ......................... please click HERE for more details

GLEESON Theresa Agnes

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 04:46:56 GMT

GLEESON

Theresa Agnes

2.4.1924 – 27.2.2025

passed away peacefully.

Loved daughter of the late Alice & Harry Gleeson.

Loving sister of Ollie (Murray), Sheila (O'Brien), Joan, Bill (all dec ) and Audrey.

A wonderfully caring and generous woman.

She will be sadly missed by all who knew her.

Rest in peace.

A PRIVATE FUNERAL

BROOKS Valerie Myrtle

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 04:10:11 GMT

BROOKS (Milne)

Valerie Myrtle

passed away peacefully in Donald on Feb 25 ^th 2025, aged 80 yrs.

Loving wife of Bill (dec) and

loved mother and mother-in-law of Paul & Loretta; Gene & Jacqui; Carman & Brad Bath.

Adored Nan of Nathan, Travis, Keiarah, Cody; Lana, Zoe; Jordan, Jacob, Ryan and Great Nan of Elsie.

RE-UNITED WITH BILL

BROOKS

A graveside service for Val

will be held at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on

WEDNESDAY, March 5 ^th at 10.30am.

ADAMS Colin 'Geoffrey'

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 03:12:04 GMT

ADAMS

Colin ‘Geoffrey’

passed away peacefully in Donald on Feb. 25 ^th 2025, aged 76 yrs.

Loving father of Simon & Kylie; Marc & Sara.

Treasured Pa and Grandpa of Brayden, Jake, Cody, Lily; Kayla, Jett and Milla.

RESTING PEACEFULLY

ADAMS

A Service to Celebrate Colin’s life will be held in

St. Andrews Uniting Church, Donald on

TUESDAY, March 4 ^th at 10.30 am.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

Service recording available HERE

BAYLES Marion Hazel

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 04:34:09 GMT

BAYLES (Davison)

Marion Hazel

passed away peacefully in Donald on the 4th Feb. 2025 aged 76 yrs.

Dearly loved wife of Brian for 51 years and

loving mother and mother-in-law to Sarah & Brett; Rebecca & Chris; Joanne & Ben; and Andrew.

Treasured Granny of Thomas; Steph, Emma; Frankie, Edie and Maggie-Mae.

A life well lived & now resting peacefully.

BAYLES

A service of celebration for Marion’s life

will be held in St. Andrews Uniting Church, Donald on

FRIDAY Feb. 7th at 11.00am.

A private burial will be held.

COATS John Vincent

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:53:49 GMT

COATS

John Vincent of Jeffcott

passed away peacefully on Jan. 28 ^th 2025, aged 84 years.

Loving husband of Betty (dec).

Loved Dad of Lisa (dec), Damon, Heather, Valetta and father-in-law of Neil, Peggy, Simon and Glenn.

Adored Grandpa of Bethany & Daniel, Joshua, Hannah & Lars; Shannon, Angus, Shae; Mykaela & Jordan, Cameron, Calliope; Ryan, Chloe, Lachlan

and proud Great Grandpa of James and Matthew.

An ILFRACOMBE lad, now reunited with Betty and Lisa.

COATS

A celebration of John’s life will be held in

St Andrew’s Uniting Church Donald on

TUESDAY Feb. 4 ^th commencing at 9.30am.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

A recording of the service will be available HERE

HANNETT Laurence Alexander "Laurie"

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:29:16 GMT

HANNETT Laurence Alexander 21.10.1920 - 21.01.2025 .......................................... please click HERE for more details

KELLY Paul James

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:19:17 GMT

KELLY

Paul James

2-7-1948 – 21-1-2025 of Donald.

Brother of Frank, Von, Joy (all dec), Bill, Rick, Peter, Gloria and Debbie.

Sweet is the sleep that ended the pain

We would not wake you to suffer again

A private cremation has been held

CLARK (GIFFORD) Beverley Ann

Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:15:05 GMT

CLARK (Gifford)

Beverley Ann

13.8.1945 – 19.1.2025

passed away peacefully with her husband by her side at home, aged 79 years.

Loving wife of Doug for 57 years.

Loved mother of Wayne, Darren, Sandra and Donna. Grandma of 12 grandchildren.

With a smile you took on everyday knowing one day your illness would catch up to you.

Beverley you were the heart and soul of our life together for all those years.

I will still love you, but miss you much more – Loving husband Doug.

CLARK

A service for Beverley will be held at the Uniting Church St Arnaud on

THURSDAY Jan. 30th at 12.30pm.

The cortege will then leave for the Swanwater West Cemetery.

Recording of service available HERE

BOGLE (CASEY) Helen May

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 07:06:31 GMT

BOGLE (Casey)

Helen May

of St Arnaud passed away peacefully on Jan. 17th 2025, aged 77yrs.

Loving Mum of Paul, Nicole, Melissa and Ryan (dec)

and mother-in-law of Sharon and Frank.

Loved Nan of Jade & Raymond, Jake, Ebony; Mikaela, Alanna; and Olivia.

Sadly Missed and Never Forgotten

Loved sister of Terry, John, Pat, Judy (dec), Mick, Pete (dec) and Leanne and their families.

BOGLE (Casey)

A graveside service for Helen will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on FRIDAY, Jan 24th at 1.00pm .

Recording of service is available HERE

Helen Margaret WOOD (Martin)

Sun, 19 Jan 2025 03:53:55 GMT

WOOD (Martin) Helen Margaret 24-9-1950 - 17-1-2025 ............................................ please CLICK HERE for more details

HILL Margery Dawn

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:49:39 GMT

HILL (PYERS)

Margery Dawn

17-2-1932 – 10-1-2025 of Donald.

Dearly loved wife of Bill (dec).

Loving mother to Richard & Christine; Greg & Jacqui; William & Terry.

Proud Nanna Marge to Peter, Brittany, Taylah; Jessica, Matthew; Emma and Sophie.

Enjoy Your Beer With Bill

HILL

A graveside service for Mrs. Margery Hill will be held at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on

THURSDAY, Jan. 16th 2025 commencing at 11.30 am.

POLE (SCOTT) Kelly Frances

Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:43:53 GMT

POLE (SCOTT)

Kelly Frances

passed away peacefully in St Arnaud on Jan. 1st 2025, aged 66 years.

Loved wife of Luke and adored stepmother and Grandma.

Will always be loved and never forgotten.

R.I.P.

A private cremation will be held.

HOGAN Brendan John

Mon, 09 Dec 2024 22:53:32 GMT

HOGAN

Brendan John

of Donald passed away peacefully on 5th December 2024, aged 92 years.

Loving father and father-in-law of Maree & Allan; Julianne & Gavan; Jennifer; Sharyn; Justin & Lisa.

Treasured Grandpa of 8 and Great Grandpa of 11.

A chapter completed, a page is turned, a life well lived a rest well earned.

In Gods care.

HOGAN

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Brendan John Hogan

will be offered at St. Mary’s Catholic Church Donald on

TUESDAY, Dec.17th at 10.30 am.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Monumental Cemetery.

ALLEN Pat

Wed, 27 Nov 2024 05:14:53 GMT

ALLEN

Pat passed away peacefully in Donald on Nov. 26th 2024 aged 86yrs.

Dearly loved husband of Nelia and perfect Dad to Alyssa.

Loved broth er of Leo and Kathleen and treasured Uncle to their families.

PAT, ME BOY

ALLEN

A service to celebrate the life of Pat will be held at

St George’s Anglican Church Donald on

MONDAY 2nd Dec. 2024 at 1.30pm.

The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

A recording of the service can be viewed HERE

HEWITT Imelda Catherine

Thu, 21 Nov 2024 01:43:42 GMT

HEWITT (Willis)

Imelda Catherine 12-5-1924 – 19-11-2024

Passed away peacefully at Ballarat aged 100 years.

Loving wife to George (dec).

Devoted mother to Raymond (dec), Kathleen (dec), Kevin, John, Lynette, Julie, Carmel, Peter and Karen.

Much loved mother-in-law to Aileen, John, Maree, Ying, Ray, Allan, Simon, Kevin (dec), Lynne and Lou.

Cherished Grandma to 24 Grandchildren and 51 Great grandchildren.

RE UNITED WITH DAD

HEWITT

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of

Mrs. Imelda C. Hewitt will be held at the Church of Immaculate Conception St Arnaud on

TUESDAY Nov. 26th at 1.30 pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

Livestream is available HERE

FRASER Hilda May

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:24:55 GMT

FRASER (Henderson)

Hilda May

peacefully at Donald on the 20th Nev. 2024 aged 103 yrs.

Dearly loved wife of John (dec) and

loving mother to Laurel and Warren (both dec).

Treasured Gran of Nathan, Dylan; Fiona and Alistair.

Great Grandnan of their children.

Re-United together. At Peace

FRASER

A service of celebration for Hilda’s will be held in

St. Andrews Uniting Church, Donald on

TUESDAY Nov. 26th at 11.00am. A private burial will be held.

DIXON Peter Michael

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:59:15 GMT

DIXON

Peter Michael

passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at Winchelsea on Nov. 19th 2024,

Aged 72 years.

Dearly loved husband of Evelyn

Loved father and father-in-law of Renae and Cameron; Brent and Cherie; Erin and Matt; and Tim.

Treasured Poppy of Roy and Tex; Maggie and Issy; Dusty, Cashe and Rone; Sunny and Banjo.

ENJOY READING THOSE BOOKS

BY A RIVER IN THE SKY

DIXON

Requiem mass for the repose of the soul of Peter M. Dixon

will be held at the St. Mary’s Catholic Church Donald on

Friday 29th November at 2:00 pm.

The cortege will then leave for Donald Monumental Cemetery.

Livestream of the service, click HERE

MONAHAN Sandra Cecille

Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:33:29 GMT

MONAHAN

Sandra Cecille 3-7-1937 – 17-11-2024

Peacefully in St Arnaud.

Much loved mother of Paull Gordon-Cooke, Amelia McIntyre and Patrick Monahan.

Also collector of strays!!

Loving Nanna and Great Nanna to all.

MONAHAN

A service to celebrate Sandra’s life will be held in

the Anglican Church Old Cathedral St.Arnaud on

MONDAY Nov. 25th at 1.30 pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

A recording of the service is available HERE

SNELL Lloyd Henry

Sun, 17 Nov 2024 22:00:36 GMT

SNELL

Lloyd Henry passed away peacefully on Nov. 16th 2024, aged 79 yrs.

Loving husband of Bev (dec) and friend to Judy

Much loved father of Michael & Megan; Jane & Mace.

Adored Pa of Leo & Maddison; Bella & Ebony.

As we struggle to think of a world without you present,

we are comforted that you are now at peace and reunited with Mum.

Dearly loved, Deeply missed .

SNELL

A graveside service for Lloyd will be held at the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on

FRIDAY, Nov 22nd at 1.30pm .

MOORE Lynette Somers

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 22:11:29 GMT

MOORE

Lynette Somers

passed away peacefully on 14th Nov. 2024, aged 79 yrs

. Loved eldest daughter of the late Leslie & Merl Moore.

Loving sister of Gloria & Ian Winstone.

Treasured Aunt to Lori and great Aunt to Kealy, Charlie and Arlo.

Pottering In God’s Garden

MOORE

A service to celebrate Lynette’s life

will be held in the Kell Funerals Chapel on

MONDAY Nov. 18th

at 1.30 pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

A recording of the service is available HERE

PAYNE Graeme Robert

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:15:13 GMT

PAYNE

Graeme Robert 23-12-1946 - 2-11-2024 of Melbourne.

Loved father of Chris, Greg and Lyndee, father-in-law of Margaret.

Loving Pops to Aaron and Haydon. Loved brother to Margaret & Keith Hendy and Raymond (dec).

REST IN PEACE

PAYNE A service to celebrate Graeme’s life will be held in the Kell Funerals Chapel (crn Napier & Mill sts)

St Arnaud on THURSDAY 21st November commencing at 2.00pm. The cortege will then leave for the St. Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

A recording of the service is available HERE

ROSE Glen Alfred

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 23:50:15 GMT

ROSE Glen Alfred 25-11-1952 - 6-11-2024 ................................... please click HERE for more details

KELLEHER Richard 'Kell'

Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:25:17 GMT

Kelleher Richard 'Kell' 14-8-1959 - 4-11-2024 ............ please click here for more details

MILLEY - ROBERT WILLIAM

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:24:24 GMT

MILLEY Robert William 27-7-1948 - 31-10-2024 passed away peacefully. Loving husband of Robyn and loved father and father-in-law of Kathryn (dec); Darran & Toby; Karen & Aaron Blake. Treasured Grandpa of Kaiden, Lexi; Wyatt, Charlie and Jedd.

AT PEACE

MILLEY A graveside service for Robert will be held at the

St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on WEDNESDAY (Nov 6th ) at 1.30pm .

POSTLETHWAITE Franklin Lewis

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 04:51:05 GMT

POSTLETHWAITE Franklin Lewis

POSTLETHWAITE Franklin Lewis ‘Lin’ of Coonooer Bridge passed away peacefully on Aug. 22nd 2024 in Ballarat aged 80yrs. Loved son of the late Rick & Hazel. Loving and devoted husband to Fay (dec) and loved brother and brother-in-law of Geoffrey & Janet; Robert & Joanne. Treasured Uncle to their families.

Re-united with his beloved Fay e

POSTLETHWAITE

A service to celebrate the life of Mr Lin Postlethwaite will be held in the Uniting Church St Arnaud on FRIDAY Aug. 30th at 2.00pm.

The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn cemetery.

VAN BOVEN Wilhelmina Johanna Maria

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 23:47:57 GMT

V AN BOVEN Minnie formerly of Deer Park passed away peacefully on Aug. 23 ^rd 2024, aged 87 yrs. Loved wife of Anton (dec) and loving mother of Justin & Penny. Much loved Oma to Jesse & Laura; Leigh and Great Oma to Tully and Thomas.
Re-united with Anton.

VAN BOVEN A service to celebrate the life of Minnie will be held at the Kell Funerals Chapel (cnr Napier & Mill Sts) St Arnaud on TUESDAY Sept 3 ^rd at 11.30am. A private cremation will then be held.

HOSE, DONALD GEORGE

Sun, 27 Oct 2024 23:44:07 GMT

HOSE Donald passed away peacefully in Donald on Aug. 28 ^th 2024, aged 99 yrs. Formerly of Traynors Lagoon. Devoted and loving husband to Ellie (dec) and loving father of Gwenda and Robert (dec) Wescott, Greg and Lois. Loved Pop of Jason, Naomi, Peta; Leah, Adam, Kate and Great Pop of Zac, Logan, Tyler; Eamond, Laura; Bronte, Mavrick, Verity and Bethany.

Re-united with his beloved Ellie

HOSE An internment service will be held for Don on FRIDAY Sept. 6 ^th at the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery commencing at 11.30am

DRAKE (Crone) Patricia ‘Margaret’

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 23:47:22 GMT

DRAKE (Crone), Patricia ‘Margaret’

passed away peacefully in her sleep in Donald on Oct. 13th 2024 aged 87 yrs. Loving wife of Nick (dec) and much loved Mum of Fiona & Peter; and Jodie. Adored Nan of Ashley, Nathan, Coby and Brice.

Reunited with Nick.

Resting Peacefully Together.

Always in our Hearts.

A celebration of Margaret’s life will be held at the St Andrews Uniting Church Donald on MONDAY Oct. 21st commencing at 11.00am.

A private burial will be held.

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COLE, William George (Bill)

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 05:48:19 GMT

COLE, William George (Bill)

29.10.1943-15.10.2024 passed away peacefully at Maryborough on Oct. 15th 2024, aged 80yrs.

Dearly loved Husband of Pamela (dec) and much loved father of Darren, Brett, Janelle (Patching) and Kerina (McIntyre). Father-in-law of Sharon, Julie, Greg and Glenn.

Cherished and Adored Grandpa and Grandpo of Phillip, Amanda and Shafie; Teagan, Chelsea, Abbey, Maddison, Sarah, Libby; Lachlan and Tegan, Jacob and Emma, Sharnie and Ayden; Ashleigh and Jessica.

Treasured great Grandpa and Grandpo of Noah and Idris; Georgina; Lacey; Bill, Bella, Bert and Betty.

Loved son of Allen and Gwen Cole (both dec).

Loved Brother of Lawrence (dec), Ross and Leanne Fithall and their families

Now Resting Peacefully, Loved Memories are ours to keep.

A service of celebration for Mr William Cole will be held in the Anglican Old Cathedral St. Arnaud on WEDNESDAY (Oct. 23rd ) at 1.30 pm. The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Monumental Cemetery.

The recorded service will be available HERE

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GNIEL, Wayne Leslie

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 03:45:37 GMT

GNIEL, Wayne Leslie

29.12.1951 - 04.10.2024 Passed away peacefully at Bendigo Hospice. Battled courageously. Loved father of Vikki, father in law of Brad Burke. Devoted and dear Poppy to Rehmi, Jhak and Kehna.

One last flight, headed to the clouds. Fly happy and high.

"The heart may stop beating, but the love will continue to grow"

A committal service for Wayne will be held at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on WEDNESDAY Oct. 16th at 1.00p m followed by a service and celebration of his life in the Anderson Blue Room at the Donald Rec. Ground .

FARNSWORTH, (Robinson) Iris Olive

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:59:33 GMT

FARNSWORTH (Robinson), Iris Olive

17-6-1923 - 2-10-2024 ......................... please click here for more information

SPRY Frank (Francis John Patrick)

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:58:57 GMT

SPRY, Frank (Francis John Patrick)

passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family in St Arnaud on sept. 29th 2024 aged 86 yrs. Dearly loved husband of Jean and much loved father of Vicki, Kerry, Annie, Serena (Sibble) and Peter. Adored Poppy of Carla, Ryan; Zoe, Alan, Nic; Leon, Tegan; Crystal and Great Poppy of Liahna, Levi, Georgia, Phoebe, Isabella, Laya, Lottie, Olivia and Bohdi.

Gone Fishing

SPRY A graveside service will be held at the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery on FRIDAY Oct. 4th at 1.00 pm to celebrate Frank’s life.

HICKMOTT, Lorraine

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:57:59 GMT

HICKMOTT, Lorraine

26/11/1944 – 26/9/2024 Passed away peacefully at Goodwin Village, Donald. Much loved wife of Brian (dec). Adored Mum of Michelle & Shane; Travis; Paul & Tayla. Treasured Gran of Ethan, Demi, Airlie and Henry; Caleb, Abby and Theo; Kiahn and Hannah; Tara (dec); Sophie, Tolby, Jamieson and Rylee; Erin and Eric; Archer, Grayson and Tannen.

Thank you to Dr Oleg and all the staff at Goodwin Village for providing such loving care.

In the hearts of those who loved you, you will always be there

A graveside service for Lorraine will be held at the Donald Lawn Cemetery on WEDNESDAY (Oct. 2nd ) at 11.00am.

CHINNOCK (Raymond) Isobel ‘Chook’ formerly of Hallam

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:57:05 GMT

CHINNOCK (Raymond), Isobel ‘Chook’ formerly of Hallam

Passed away peacefully in St Arnaud on Sept 18th 2024, aged 92 years. Much loved mother of Rodney & Kerrie; Terry & Barbara; Barbara & Tony (Niblett). Adored Nanna of Cherie, Rebecca, Brendan; Rachael, Paul; Dale, Andrew and Great Gran of Joshua, Logan, Amber-Lee; Shanae, Tiargo, Tristan, Isabella; Courtney, Aaron; William, Charli, Millie; Elliott, Sebastian; Amber, Jordan, Axel, Jaxx; Maxwell, Samuel and Evelyn.

GO TIGES

A service to celebrate the life of Isobel will be held at the Kell Funerals Chapel (cnr Napier & Mill Sts) St Arnaud on THURSDAY Sept 26th at 11.00am. The cortege will then leave for the St Arnaud Lawn Cemetery.

JORGENSEN Mark Andrew

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:56:00 GMT

JORGENSEN, Mark Andrew

30-10-1966 - 18-9-2024........................ please click here for more details

WHALAN, Robin Leonard

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:55:22 GMT

WHALAN, Robin Leonard

Passed away peacefully in Donald on Sept 14th 2024, aged 84 years. Loved husband of Jeni (dec) and much loved Dad of Julie, Christine and Gregory (dec). Father-in-law of Glenn, Adored Pa of Nathan & Nici, Sam & Tilly and Shannyn (dec).

Peacefully you were taken. We could not say goodbye. Mum took your hand and said ‘Come with me and rest’.

Prayers will be recited for Rob in St Mary’s Catholic Church Donald on TUESDAY Sept. 24th at 1.00pm . The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

MARCHMENT (WARD), Rhonda Vivian

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:53:53 GMT

MARCHMENT (WARD), Rhonda Vivian

1-4-1946 - 13-9-2024 ......... please click here for more details

Tributes, condolence book and recording of service at lifelived.com.au

MC CALLUM, Craig David

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:52:49 GMT

MC CALLUM, Craig David

15-10-1963 – 7-9-2024 Son of Morris “Skid” and Joan (both dec). Brother of Bruce and Anne. Uncle of Colman, Hannah, Angus and Sandy.

Taken to soon after a short, tough battle. RIP Cabbage

MC CALLUM A service to celebrate the life of Craig (Cabbage) will be held at the Watchem Hall, Watchem on FRIDAY, Sept. 13th at 2.30 pm. The cortege will then leave for the Corack Cemetery.

Tributes, condolence book and recording of service at lifelived.com.au

DAVIDSON (Tuder), Shirley Maureen

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:51:22 GMT

DAVIDSON (Tuder), Shirley Maureen

Passed away peacefully at Donald on Sept. 5th 2024 aged 90 yrs. Dearly loved husband of Leslie (Digger, dec) and loving mother of Garry, Kerryn and Darryl. Loved mother-in-law of Gloria and Jill. Dear Nanny to Sarah, Michael, Jenna and Kirstie.

REST IN PEACE

DAVIDSON A service to celebrate Shirley’s life will be held in the St Andrews Unting Church Donald on FRIDAY Sept. 13th at 11.00am . The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn Cemetery.

SELLICK (Milne), Betty Elizabeth of Jeffcott

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:48:38 GMT

SELLICK (Milne), Betty Elizabeth of Jeffcott

Passed away peacefully at Sunshine Hospital on the 2nd Sept. 2024 aged 82 yrs. Dearly loved wife of Douglas (Blue, dec) and much loved mother and mother-in-law of Lorelle & Charlie Strickland; Allison & Michael Ellis; Clinton & Melissa Sellick.

Adored Gran and Great Gran of Jay, Tayler Samantha, Hudson, Kyle, Danielle, Jordyn, Oliver, Hayley, Josh, Millie, Toby, Shaun and Emma.

Re-united with Dad, thanks for the love.

The funeral for Betty will be held in St. Andrews Uniting Church Donald on MONDAY (Sept. 9th ) at 10.30am . The cortege will then leave for the Donald Lawn cemetery.